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Best Creole Restaurants in California

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82.5
#1

San Diego California

Bud's Louisiana Café

For a relaxed meal, Bud's Louisiana Café is a casual choice.

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80.5
#2

Claremont California

The Quarter Creole Cuisine

For your next night out, The Quarter Creole Cuisine is a local option.

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79.1
#3

Los Angeles California

Mardi Gras Tuesday "A Taste Of New Orleans" Sherman Oaks

For dinner with friends, Mardi Gras Tuesday "A Taste Of New Orleans" Sherman Oaks is a place to keep in mind.

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Cities in California
Los Angeles13,332San Diego4,856San Francisco3,878San Jose2,787Fresno1,683Sacramento1,634Oakland1,457Long Beach1,371Bakersfield1,213Anaheim1,016Santa Ana908Riverside864Stockton863Irvine746Modesto657Chula Vista615San Bernardino607Glendale599Fremont598Huntington Beach596Santa Clarita577Pasadena572Garden Grove569Santa Clara516

Top Places in California

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#1

Bud's Louisiana Café

San Diego, California

2
82.5
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#2

The Quarter Creole Cuisine

Claremont, California

7
80.5
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#3

Mardi Gras Tuesday "A Taste Of New Orleans" Sherman Oaks

Los Angeles, California

1
79.1
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#4

CreoLa Bistro

San Carlos, California

2
79.1
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#5

Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio

Anaheim, California

2
77.4
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#6

Stevie's Creole Café

Los Angeles, California

1
76.7
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#7

Harold & Belle's

Los Angeles, California

1
75.8
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#8

Darrow's New Orleans Grill

Carson, California

3
71.5
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#9

The Kickin' Crab Long Beach

Long Beach, California

2
70.7
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#10

Bayou Grille

Inglewood, California

1
69.3
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#11

Sharon's Creole Kitchen

Murrieta, California

1
68.8
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#12

La Louisanne

View Park-Windsor Hills, California

8
65.6
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#13

Creole Kings

Thousand Oaks, California

2
60.7
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#14

CreoleNesian Fusion

Long Beach, California

1
59.7
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#15

MARY ANN'S GUMBO HOUSE

Los Angeles, California

0
59.0
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#16

Creole Soul kitchen

Modesto, California

1
21.3
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#17

The Bistro

Oakland, California

1
21.3
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#18

New Orleans Creole Cafe

San Diego, California

1
17.9
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#19

523SOUTHERNHALAL BBQ Soul Food Pullup Truck

Santa Clara, California

1
17.7
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#20

Bayou Kitchen

San Diego, California

1
17.3
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#21

Roux Dat Cajun Creole

Capitola, California

1
17.3
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#22

Crazy Creole Cafe

Long Beach, California

1
16.4
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#23

PoBoy Shop (The Gumbo Pot brand)

San Diego, California

1
16.2
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#24

Dhat Island Caribbean Creole

Redlands, California

1
16.0
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#25

Easy Creole

Berkeley, California

2
15.2
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#1

Mardi Gras Tuesday "A Taste Of New Orleans" Sherman Oaks

Los Angeles, California

79.1
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#2

Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio

Anaheim, California

77.4
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#3

The Kickin' Crab Long Beach

Long Beach, California

70.7
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