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Don's Seafood - Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

Don's Seafood - Lafayette

4.7
4.7
344 Reviews
$30 and under
Seafood

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2 people
19:00
Booked 6 times today
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Hot spot
  • Good for special occasions
The truth is, you don't become a Louisiana favorite just by putting the word "authentic" on your sign. When you've served Cajun meals as long as we have, you learn the difference between real food and a bland imitation, and our guests know it too. Grilled, fried or on ice-there's time cooked into every dish and time spent on every home cooked recipe, so that every aroma, every bite, every sip and every gathering is memorable. We've spent more than 80 years creating a recipe for something much greater than a place for a lunch break or night out. It's a place to share (or keep the whole plate to yourself), a place where you always have a seat ready at the table and a place where you're always part of the family.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Creole
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 10:30 am–10:00 pm Fri 10:30 am–11:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (337) 981-1141
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    Catering menu available at donsseafoodonline.com
  • Private party facilities
    Semi-private room with two televisions.
  • Area
    Lafayette
  • Cross Street
    Brentwood Blvd.
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Bus Stops in front of restaurant
  • Entertainment
    Oyster Bar & Grill
  • Additional
    Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining

What 344 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Baton Rouge / Lafayette

    Great for brunch

  • Baton Rouge / Lafayette

    Good for special occasions

  • Baton Rouge / Lafayette

    Lively

  • Lafayette

    Best Overall

  • Lafayette

    Best Food

  • Lafayette

    Best Service

  • Lafayette

    Best Value

  • Lafayette

    Good for special occasions

  • Lafayette

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Don's Seafood in Lafayette offers a memorable dining experience with "amazing food and service." Guests rave about the "best grilled fish" and "jacked up shrimp." The ambiance is lively, and the service is "impeccable," thanks to standout staff like Jacob and Riley. Perfect for brunch and special occasions.

344 Reviews
  1. David

    Houston

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The charbroiled alligator was the best ever. Paired with an espresso martini the meal was a total success.

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  2. Gerald

    New Orleans

    9 reviews

    vip
    3.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    WAY too noisy, but we were in the bar, so that probably should have been expected. Paid $16 for their top shelf margarita, which was awful! Food and service were good, but that will be my last time getting a table in the bar or getting a margarita!

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  3. Chuck

    New Orleans

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great and our waitress, Kelly was awesome!

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  4. Lynn

    Philadelphia

    29 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    29 reviews

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Bou, our server, was outstanding. Gumbo is to die for! Everything was great. Main course Food was warm not hot, except for the shrimp.

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  5. Brandon

    Tahoe

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, great atmosphere and great service!

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  6. Shawn

    New Orleans

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 29 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We absolutely Loved everything we had!! We will be back!

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  7. Leah

    Baton Rouge

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 9 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and service! Definitely a restaurant in our regular rotation.

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  8. Debbie

    Baton Rouge

    1 review

    vip
    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 8 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Riley’s service was top notch. Attentive, efficient and warm. Appreciated the teamwork from other staff members who delivered food.

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  9. Chrisjonna

    Las Vegas

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 5 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Steak, shrimp and desert were all delicious. The service was good and the atmosphere was very nice.

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  10. Paul

    Brighton

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 11 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great restaurant. Lots of atmosphere and great service. Traditional local seafood.

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Don's Seafood - Lafayette is rated 4.7 stars by 344 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 6 times today
Google Map for Don's Seafood - Lafayette

4309 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70503

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Brentwood Blvd.
  • Area
    Lafayette
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 10:30 am–10:00 pm Fri 10:30 am–11:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Creole
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Bus Stops in front of restaurant
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Oyster Bar & Grill
  • Additional
    Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Phone number
    (337) 981-1141
  • Catering
    Catering menu available at donsseafoodonline.com
  • Private party facilities
    Semi-private room with two televisions.
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