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Trending Cajun restaurant in the United States

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74.3
#1

Lexington Kentucky

Bourbon n' Toulouse

trending_up+56.2pts
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67.0
#2

Charlotte North Carolina

Boudreaux's Louisiana Kitchen

trending_up+50.9pts
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61.3
#3

Hutchinson Minnesota

Cajun KLAD’S House

trending_up+46.0pts
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#4

Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen

place Columbia, Missouri

trending_up+45.7pts
74.8
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#5

Gabrielle Restaurant

place New Orleans, Louisiana

trending_up+37.0pts
81.7
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#6

Bellue's Fine Cajun Cuisine

place Baton Rouge, Louisiana

trending_up+35.6pts
76.8
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#7

Copeland's of New Orleans

place Harvey, Louisiana

trending_up+35.3pts
74.1
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#8

Happy Crab

place Missouri City, Texas

trending_up+35.2pts
75.2
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#9

Ronnie's Boudin & Craklin

place Baton Rouge, Louisiana

trending_up+33.1pts
73.1
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#10

Bacchus On The Bayou

place Ocean Springs, Mississippi

trending_up+33.0pts
73.4
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#11

Copeland's of New Orleans

place Bayou Cane, Louisiana

trending_up+32.5pts
72.7
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#12

Cormier's Cajun Catering

place Monroe, Louisiana

trending_up+30.7pts
74.8
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#13

Yats

place Carmel, Indiana

trending_up+30.3pts
74.9
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#14

Sal's Gumbo Shack

place Long Beach, California

trending_up+29.2pts
64.2
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#15

The Rouxpour

place Sugar Land, Texas

trending_up+22.0pts
73.2
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#16

Shells and Tails 2 Geaux

place DeSoto, Texas

trending_up+20.9pts
80.7
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#17

Crawfish & Noodles

place Houston, Texas

trending_up+19.7pts
78.0
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#18

938 Crawfish

place Albany, California

trending_up+19.5pts
63.6
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#19

Jumpin Jambalaya

place Des Moines, Washington

trending_up+19.4pts
77.9
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#20

1137 Seafood

place Milford Mill, Maryland

trending_up+19.2pts
71.5
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#21

Beaux Boudin

place Arlington, Texas

trending_up+18.2pts
79.0
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#22

The Gumbo Bros

place Murfreesboro, Tennessee

trending_up+18.1pts
64.6
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#23

The French Quarter (Coffee Pot Cafe)

place Enterprise, Mississippi

trending_up+17.7pts
69.2
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#24

Cap't Loui Dallas - Cajun Seafood Boil

place Dallas, Texas

trending_up+17.2pts
85.2
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#25

Breaux Bridge - Meridian | Cajun

place Meridian, Mississippi

trending_up+17.2pts
70.5
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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