5 Best Cajun Restaurants In Downtown / Union Square

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1. Biscuits and Blues

4.7

Exceptional(2013)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 10 times today

Biscuits and Blues in San Francisco's vibrant Theater District offers a unique blend of authentic Southern, Creole, and Cajun cuisine paired with world-class blues music. This celebrated venue, praised for its "excellent night" of entertainment and dining, is a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Patrons rave about the "amazing" Southern Fried Chicken and biscuits and the "melt-in-your-mouth" beef brisket, highlighting the quality and authenticity of the dishes. With its intimate setting and top-notch service, it's no wonder guests say, "If you like R&B, Soul and Blues music plus southern cooking, you need to go here right away!" Biscuits and Blues truly stands out as a gem in San Francisco’s culinary and cultural scene.

2. Pierre Pierre

4.4

Awesome(117)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Oakland

Booked 1 time today

At Pierre Pierre in Oakland, California, the Steakhouse cuisine is celebrated with an authentic Southern flair that is both unique and delightful. As one reviewer raves, "Every bite was bursting with flavor," highlighting the expertly grilled steaks that are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambiance of rustic charm combined with Southern hospitality provides a perfect backdrop for indulging in steaks that are infused with authentic southern spices, ensuring a savory delight in every bite. Diners are consistently impressed, noting the "great dining experience," and the "wonderful staff" that complements the exceptional food. Pierre Pierre stands out not just as a place to eat, but as a culinary experience that embodies the warmth and richness of Southern cuisine right in the heart of downtown Oakland.

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3. Smellys Creole Catering LLC

4.4

Awesome(56)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Oakland

Booked 5 times today

Smellys Creole Catering LLC in Oakland is a haven for Soul food lovers, celebrated for its exceptional dishes that resonate with authenticity and flavor. The rave reviews are a testament to its culinary prowess, with diners praising the "melt-in-your-mouth catfish" and the "perfectly seasoned crack n cheese." The restaurant's ambiance enhances the dining experience, imbued with soulful music and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Diners consistently commend the generous portions and the quality of the meals, making it clear why Smellys is a top destination. Whether it's the tender oxtails or the flavorful garlic noodles, every dish promises a delightful taste of Soul food cuisine.

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4. Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge

4.9

Exceptional(409)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Alameda

Booked 21 times today

Step into the vibrant and enchanting world of Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge in Alameda, where Hawaiian cuisine and culture are celebrated with every sip and bite. Bursting with authenticity, this tiki oasis offers a tropical vacation without leaving your hometown. Patrons rave about the "amazing" Mai Tais and the "fantastic" Forbidden Island drink, highlighting the lounge's commitment to quality and originality. The ambiance, adorned with retro-decor, creates a "super fun" and relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding and enjoying live music. As the "premier Tiki bar in the Bay Area," Forbidden Island promises a remarkable Hawaiian experience with "the best drinks around" and a staff that consistently delivers "great hospitality." Whether it's for a casual outing or a special celebration, Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge is a must-visit for an unforgettable taste of Hawaii.

5. Assemble Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(331)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Richmond

Booked 1 time today

Assemble Kitchen in Richmond’s historic Marina neighborhood is a treasure trove of "re-tooled American classics," delighting diners with its modern twist on beloved dishes. With its stylish industrial décor and stunning views, Assemble Kitchen provides a perfect backdrop for savoring meticulously crafted American cuisine. Patrons rave about the "THE BEST" chicken nachos and the exceptional patty melt, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. According to one enthusiastic diner, the "Espresso martini was one of the best I've had!!!" This gem not only offers a great atmosphere and friendly service but also serves as a delightful culinary nod to American heritage, making it a must-visit for authentic American cuisine enthusiasts.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Biscuits and Blues

2. Pierre Pierre

3. Smellys Creole Catering LLC

4. Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge

5. Assemble Kitchen

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