7 Best Cajun Restaurants In Forest Hills

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Filé Gumbo Bar

4.6

Exceptional(582)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • TriBeCa

Booked 41 times today

Step into Filé Gumbo Bar in Tribeca and experience the heart and soul of New Orleans right in New York City. This charming spot has earned rave reviews, including high praise from The New York Times, for its authentic and exquisitely crafted Soul food. Patrons love the "live jazz that adds to the vibrant ambiance," making dining here a truly immersive experience. Whether it's the gumbo, which is as authentic as it gets outside of Louisiana, or the unique dishes like crawfish mac and cheese, guests consistently applaud the flavors. One diner exclaimed, "the food was nothing short of exceptional," highlighting the standout quality that makes Filé Gumbo Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Soul food in NYC.

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2. Del Frisco's Grille - NYC

4.3

Awesome(4691)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Rockefeller Center

Booked 148 times today

Del Frisco's Grille is a modern and stylish spin on the classic bar and grill, drawing inspiration from bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients. Our menu is a tempting mix of prime steaks, fresh seafood and twists on American comfort cuisine.

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3. Rebel Restaurant and Bar

4.4

Awesome(128)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Lower East Side

Booked 7 times today

Rebel Restaurant and Bar, nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, is a gem for authentic Creole / Cajun / Southern cuisine, particularly celebrated for its Haitian culinary delights. Patrons rave about the "amazing flavor" of dishes like Griot and the perfectly seasoned fried red snapper, emphasizing that each meal is "flavored to perfection." The atmosphere is consistently praised as "a vibe," with a setting that combines great music and a welcoming staff to enhance the dining experience. Whether it's the tantalizing fried shrimp or the rich, smoky Aranso, Rebel Restaurant and Bar delivers an unforgettable taste of Haiti's vibrant culture and cuisine right in the heart of Manhattan.

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4. Del Frisco's Grille - World Trade Center

4.6

Exceptional(816)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • TriBeCa

Booked 26 times today

5. Beatstro

4.5

Awesome(156)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Port Morris

Booked 4 times today

At Beatstro in Port Morris, Bronx, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through a vibrant fusion of African and Puerto Rican flavors, paying tribute to the roots of Hip Hop. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience into the Golden Era of Hip Hop, with an ambiance that echoes the creativity born from the Bronx's struggles. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "great vibes," highlighting dishes like the lobster mac and cheese, which is described as "one of the best" by seasoned event planners. A patron mentioned, "the food was so good, my chicken was fried PERFECTLY," showcasing the attention to detail and quality. Whether it's the potent sangria, the crispy chicken, or the lively music, Beatstro delivers an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.

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6. Del Frisco’s Grille - Hoboken

4.4

Awesome(1441)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Jersey City

Booked 37 times today

7. Row House

4.3

Awesome(931)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Harlem

Booked 17 times today

At Row House in Harlem, New York, the Tapas and Small Plates are not just food; they're an experience wrapped in the vibrant essence of Harlem's rich culture. This restaurant is celebrated for its creative twist on familiar dishes, ensuring each small plate encourages a communal, joyful dining experience. Patrons rave about the "lobster empanadas" and the Asian BBQ wings, described as "cooked perfectly." The Mac & Cheese Trio is a favorite, with the lobster mac and cheese being a standout. With live music setting an electrifying backdrop, each visit promises not just a meal but a festive celebration of flavors and community spirit. Row House is a place where every bite tells a story of culinary craftsmanship and Harlem's lively ambiance.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Filé Gumbo Bar

2. Del Frisco's Grille - NYC

3. Rebel Restaurant and Bar

4. Del Frisco's Grille - World Trade Center

5. Beatstro

6. Del Frisco’s Grille - Hoboken

7. Row House

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