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1200 Durham Drive Houston, TX 77007

713-864-5600 

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  • Cajun, Creole, Seafood
    Sun 12pm-10pm, Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm
    $$
    All Major Credit Cards
  • Gimme caps and Mardi Gras beads
    Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Private Party, Catering, Kid Friendly, Free Wifi
    Dinner, Late Night, Lunch
    Live Entertainment
  • Full bar
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    Lot Available, No Parking
Description

Originally known as Floyd's Cajun Shack, the Mardi Gras Grill excels at boiling mudbugs, frying seafood and serving stout cocktails. Their poor boys are spectacular. It's a funky dive, but it's also one of the best Cajun joints in the city.







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    | Thu, January 24, 2008

    Fry this: Foods that people have deep-fried include Twinkies; Snickers, 3 Musketeers, Milky Way and Mars candy bars; cream eggs; ice cream; Oreo cookies; cheesecake; pizzas; cheeseburgers; mac and cheese; and even Coca-Cola, which is simply poured... More »

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  • Allisen Picos
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    Allisen Picos | Houston, TX | 112 Reviews

    | Tue, November 11, 2008

    They have great crawfish (in season) and the best gumbo in town! I also really like the crab dip!

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Dinner
Appetizers
$10.99
Alligator
farm raised gator served with our secret cream gravy.. amazing!
$5.00
Fried Pickles Or Jalapenos
award winning fried pickles order separate or half and half.
$10.00
Shrimp Embrochette
bacon wrapped jumbo gulf coast shrimp stuffed with jalapeno and jack cheese.
$8.00
Stuffed Jalapenos
stuffed with our homemade crabmeat stuffing and served w/ house ranch dressing.
$10.00
Creole Crab Dip
creamy crab dip and peppers served with homemade tortilla chips.
$9.00
Stuffed Mushrooms
grilled or fried stuffed with crab meat stuffing.
$6.00
Cajun Boudin
link, balls or try it blackened for a real authentic flavor.
$13.00
Bar Trash
blackened shrimp, crab meat served w/ lemon butter sauce.
$15.00
Double Your Order For More $11.00
Buffalo Shrimp
jumbo gulf shrimp tossed in our amazing hot sauce
$13.00
Buffalo Crawfish Tails
all the craw fish flavor without the work
$13.00
Crab Fingers
winner of “most delicious” in gourmet guys cook-off, marinated in our secret italian dressing and peppers.
Soups
Cup $6.00
Bowl $9.00
Gumbo
chicken and andoullie sausage, seafood or shrimp gumbo.
Cup $7.00
Bowl $10.00
Creamy Bisque
velvety smooth cream soup with lump crab meat or craw fish tails in cajun seasoning.
Cup $6.00
Bowl $7.00
Crawfish Bisque
authentic thick cajun roux based soup with tender craw fish tail meat!
$6.00
Louisiana Red Beans And Rice
Salads
$15.00
Lagnaippe Seafood Salad
as folks from acadiana know, lagniappe means "a little bit more" and that fits this salad perfectly! mixed greens topped with lump crabmeat, boiled shrimp, croutons, tomato, diced red onions and parmesan cheese.
$7.00
Add Chicken Or Shrimp $5.00
Dinner Garden Salad
mixed lettuce with tomatoes, diced red onions, croutons and parmesan cheese.
Sides
Garlic Bread Served Upon Request (extra Orders $0.50 Each)
$4.00
Side Salad
$4.00
Caesar Side Salad
$3.00
Sauteed Vegetables
$4.00
Onion Rings
$3.00
Hand Cut French Fries
$3.00
Cream Gravy
$3.00
Dirty Rice
$2.00
Corn And Potatoes
Fried Seafood Dinner
All Items Served With Hand-cut Fries, Onion Rings Or Both, Along With Cocktail And Tarter Sauce
$15.00
Shrimp Dinner
gulf caught jumbo shrimp fried to perfection.
$15.00
Catfish Dinner
farm raised catfish fried up better then the best you have ever had!
$14.00
Oyster Dinner
fresh shucked oysters cornmeal battered and fried to perfection.
$17.00
Stuffed Shrimp
jumbo shrimp stuffed with our delicious crab meet stuffing.
$16.00
Crawfish Tails Dinner
crawfish tail meat fried golden brown.
$15.00
Stuffed Shrimp Add $2.00
Fried ½ And ½
pick any two from fried dinner items.
$13.00
Frog Legs
a cajun classic you have to try.
$24.00
The French Quarter Platter
order fried or grilled. oysters, catfish filets, jumbo shrimp, crawfish tails, stuffed shrimp and frog legs.
From The Grill
All Grilled Items Can Be Grilled On Blackened
$10.99
Fresh Caught Fish Everyday
juicy 1/2 lb. hamburger steak smothered with onions and mushrooms in our rich dark gravy
$15.00
Grilled Shrimp Dinner
served with sauteed veggies.
$15.00
Blackened Catfish And Red Beans
served with your choice of light or regular blackening. served with red beans and rice.
$15.00
Blackened Catfish And Red Beans
served with your choice of light or regular blackening. served with red beans and rice.
$17.00
Grilled Stuffed Shrimp
jumbo shrimp stuffed with our crab meat stuffing served with sauteed veggies.
House Specialties
$16.00
Jambalaya
choose chicken and sausage or seafood, served with sautéed veggies.
$16.00
Crawfish Special
craw fish etouffee and fried craw fish tails all surrounding a side of white rice.
$15.00
For More $2.00
Shrimp Or Crawfish Etouffee
a louisiana legend served with white rice.get shrimp and craw fish
$17.00
Creole Shrimp
jumbo shrimp sauteed in a spicy tomato based creole sauce, served with white rice.
$19.00
Seafood Courtbouillon
pronounced (koo.bee.on) this is the dish to get if you are wanting the best. shrimp, crawfish, crabmeat and catfish in a dark creole sauce. served with white rice.
Oyster Bar
$7.00
Half $12.00
Oysters On The Half Shell
fresh shucked gulf coast oysters served with all the fixin’s.
$11.00
Oysters Louisianna
lightly poached with white wine, garlic and butter seasoned with cajun spices served with fresh bread.
$9.00
Half $15.00
Boiled Shrimp
peel and eat jumbo gulf coast shrimp.
$11.00
Da Half And Half
6 oysters and 6 shrimp. the best of both worlds!
Famous Cajun Sandwiches
All Items Served With Hand-cut Fries, Onion Rings Or Both, Along With Cocktail And Tarter Sauce
$11.00
Cajun Chicken Poboy
spicy cajun grilled chicken pieces topped with monterey jack cheese and sauteed onions.
$11.00
Classic Nola Poboy
choose shrimp, catfish. oyster or crawfish and we pack this sandwich till it overflows and dress it with lettuce, tomato and house 1000 island dressing.
$12.00
Roast Beef Poboy
$12.00
Burgers Made Without A Dare $8.00
The Cajun Triple Dare Burger
½ pound blackened beef patty topped with pepper jack cheese, bacon, fried pickles, fried onion, lettuce, tomato and our house dressing. try it we dare you!
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