3 Best Cajun Restaurants In Newport

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Laveau

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Central Business District

Booked 4 times today

Laveau in Cincinnati's Central Business District is a culinary gem for Cajun cuisine aficionados. Led by Chef Patrick Bowling, the restaurant beautifully captures the essence of New Orleans with dishes that are "thoughtfully prepared and executed." Reviewers rave about the authentic flavors, with one declaring the etouffee and jambalaya "as good as any I've ever had." The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, making diners feel as if they've been transported straight to Louisiana. The service is top-notch, with staff "anticipating the needs" of guests. For an unforgettable taste of the bayou right in Ohio, Laveau is a must-visit destination.

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2. BrewRiver Creole Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(1122)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Cincinnati

Booked 7 times today

BrewRiver Creole Kitchen offers a truly authentic American cuisine experience with a delightful New Orleans twist right in the heart of Cincinnati. Nestled in a charming mid-19th century building, this unique gastro pub is celebrated for its "fantastic food flavors" and lively atmosphere, reminiscent of "The Big Easy." Guests rave about the generous portions and the "delicious" small plates that are bursting with authentic flavors like etouffee and gumbo. The restaurant's commitment to using top-notch local ingredients and handcrafting each dish ensures a memorable dining experience, while the live blues, folk, or jazz music adds "a fun atmosphere" that keeps diners coming back for more.

3. Rich's Proper

4.7

Exceptional(119)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Covington

Booked 1 time today

Rich's Proper in Covington is an exceptional Cocktail Bar that promises a memorable experience with its high-end cocktails crafted at a reasonable price. This laid-back establishment has garnered attention as one of the "Top 100 Bourbon Bars in the Country," a testament to its stellar cocktail offerings. Patrons rave about its "outstanding service" and "phenomenal food," with many highlighting its vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. Guests are particularly enchanted by the innovative cocktail menu, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The bourbon slushy is not to be missed." Whether you're enjoying a drink on their nice patio or inside, Rich's Proper ensures an authentic and delightful cocktail bar experience.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Laveau

2. BrewRiver Creole Kitchen

3. Rich's Proper

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