French Quarter Grille

Discover the hidden gem of Austin at French Quarter Grille, where authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine comes to life in a warm, inviting atmosphere. This charming restaurant brings a taste of New Orleans to Texas with its rich, flavorful dishes that have earned it a spot in the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor.

The menu offers a delightful journey through Louisiana's culinary landscape - from humble gumbos, étouffées, and po'boys to elegant entrées bathed in sophisticated sauces. Seafood lovers will rejoice in specialties like Blackened Ribeye Ponchatrain smothered with shrimp, crab and crawfish in mushroom brandy cream sauce, while salad enthusiasts can enjoy options like the Crab & Shrimp Remoulade or French Quarter Cobb.

1. Feast on appetizers including Fried Crawfish, Fried Calamari, and Fried Green Tomatoes
2. Savor house-made dressings like basil vinaigrette and jalapeño ranch
3. Experience seafood excellence with blackened salmon, tuna, and signature shrimp dishes

The interior features folk art murals and Mardi Gras masks that evoke the French Quarter, with blues music providing the perfect soundtrack. Most importantly, save room for their made-from-scratch desserts, especially the award-winning orange crème brûlée, voted "Best crème brûlée in Austin." As they say in New Orleans, "Laissez les bons temps rouler!"