5 Best Cajun Restaurants In East Rutherford

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Filé Gumbo Bar

4.7

Exceptional(631)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • TriBeCa

Booked 30 times today

Filé Gumbo Bar in TriBeCa, New York, is a beacon of authentic Soul food that transports diners straight to the heart of New Orleans. With Chef Eric McCree drawing inspiration from his familial roots, this vibrant spot combines Cajun and Creole classics to perfection. Guests rave about the "best gumbo and jambalaya" they've ever had, with many describing the experience as akin to "being back home down south." The atmosphere is enhanced by live jazz, making each meal a festive occasion. Whether you're indulging in their iconic bread pudding or savoring the expertly simmered gumbo, the flavors are bound to leave a lasting impression.

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2. The Vault Lounge & Restaurant

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Newark

Booked 11 times today

Your premier destination for relaxation and refined socializing in New Jersey. Our lounge offers an exquisite blend of style and comfort, creating the ideal setting for unwinding with friends, experiencing a romantic evening, or hosting a special event.

3. Copinette

4.6

Exceptional(1516)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Midtown East

Booked 20 times today

Copinette, nestled in Midtown East, New York, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts. This charming restaurant is celebrated for delivering a true seafood experience with dishes that are both delicious and artfully presented. Diners rave about the "grilled octopus" and "lobster risotto," which are consistently highlighted as group favorites. The crab cake appetizer is another standout, described as "excellent" by delighted patrons. Copinette's commitment to fresh ingredients and refined flavors makes it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers. With attentive service and a warm ambiance, patrons are eager to return, proclaiming it one of their "favorite NYC spots."

4. Cap't Loui

4.5

Awesome(13)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Fort Lee

Booked 2 times today

"The perfect mess you won't forget" Cap’t Loui is known for it's excellence in rich flavor, quality, and variety. Founded in 2016 with the opening of Cap’t Loui Stoneham, MA, we have expanded to several locations in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, California, Nevada, Alabama, and Rhode Island. We’ll continue to pave the way for the freshest seafood boil in our signature Cajun spice. - "No fork No problem".

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5. Rebel Restaurant and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(132)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Lower East Side

Booked 7 times today

Rebel Restaurant and Bar, nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine that truly stands out. Patrons rave about the "fantastic and authentic Haitian food," with dishes that are "flavored to perfection" and bursting with the right balance of seasoning and spice. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making every visit feel like a celebration. Guests consistently highlight the "amazing service" and the inviting vibe, noting it feels "like one big party". For those seeking an unforgettable culinary experience in NYC, Rebel Restaurant and Bar is a must-visit destination!

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Filé Gumbo Bar

2. The Vault Lounge & Restaurant

3. Copinette

4. Cap't Loui

5. Rebel Restaurant and Bar

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