3 Best Cajun Restaurants In Chicago Lawn

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1. Crab King Cajun Boil and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(103)

Price: Moderate

• Creole cajun • Burbank

Booked 2 times today

Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar in Burbank, Oak Lawn, is a treasure trove of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its exceptional seafood. Patrons are consistently impressed by the flavorful and well-seasoned boil bags, with one customer exclaiming, "The food was so profoundly delicious my taste receptors won’t take anything else!" The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident as guests note the freshness and generous portions of their meals, such as crab legs and shrimp cooked to perfection. The vibrant atmosphere and swift service further enhance the dining experience, making Crab King a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern seafood delights.

2. Storyville

4.6

Exceptional(1010)

Price: Expensive

• Creole cajun • River North (Chicago)

Booked 19 times today

At Storyville, located in the bustling River North neighborhood of Chicago, diners are treated to an authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern dining experience that transports them straight to New Orleans. Patrons rave about the "amazing" creamy Cajun linguine and the delectable sweet and savory beignets, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to genuine Southern flavors. The ambiance is described as "perfect for our date night," and the speakeasy-style setting adds a charming touch, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Enthusiastic reviews often mention the excellent service and the vibrant New Orleans vibe, with one guest noting, "The food was very good and the service was amazing." Storyville is the go-to spot in Chicago for anyone craving a taste of the South with a side of outstanding hospitality.

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3. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Moderate

• Creole cajun • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 7 times today

Angry Crab in Wicker Park, Chicago, is a true haven for Comfort Food lovers, offering an authentic Cajun seafood experience that's both flavorful and heartwarming. Diners rave about the "messy, garlicky good" seafood boil, describing it as "delicious" and "soooo tasty!" The restaurant's ability to blend spices, flavors, and fresh seafood creates a memorable dining adventure, with reviews highlighting the "best king crab I've ever eaten" and the delightful Garlic Cajun sauce. Whether it's the attentive service, the craft beers, or the lively atmosphere, Angry Crab stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking a genuine and satisfying comfort food meal in Chicago.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Crab King Cajun Boil and Bar

2. Storyville

3. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

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