5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Scott

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Don's Seafood - Lafayette

4.8

Exceptional(341)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 10 times today

Don's Seafood in Lafayette stands as a beacon of Creole cuisine, offering an authentic taste of Louisiana that has delighted diners for over 80 years. The restaurant's dedication to genuine, flavorful Creole dishes is evident in their meticulously prepared seafood, with patrons raving about the "jacked-up oysters" and "perfectly cooked boiled shrimp." The atmosphere is described as a warm, family-like setting where every guest feels part of the community. Reviews consistently applaud the exceptional service, with patrons noting that the staff, like Natalie and Max, make dining experiences memorable by being attentive and offering great recommendations. Don's Seafood is not just a meal out; it's an authentic slice of Lafayette's rich culinary heritage.

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2. Ruffino’s on the River

4.8

Exceptional(1943)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 30 times today

Ruffino's on the River in Lafayette, LA, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "mind blowing Cedar Plank baked Redfish" and praise the "corn and crab bisque" as "to die for." The restaurant's atmosphere, enhanced by stunning views of the Vermilion River and a vibrant ambiance, provides the perfect backdrop for indulging in high-quality seafood. Guests consistently commend the "excellent service" and the "delicious food," making Ruffino's a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Ruffino's promises a seafood experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lafayette

4.8

Exceptional(1385)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 30 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Lafayette is the epitome of top-tier Steakhouse dining, renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime beef. Each steak is broiled at a scorching 1,800° and delivered sizzling on 500° plates, ensuring every bite is as hot and flavorful as the first. As one patron raved, "The cowboy ribeye was literally melt in your mouth tender as well as seasoned to perfection." This spot not only promises a meal but an experience, with New Orleans-inspired dishes and impeccable service that consistently exceed expectations. It's no wonder guests mention, "Ruth Chris always knocks it out of the park. Great food, atmosphere, and all-around great experience." Celebrate your next special occasion at Ruth's Chris in Lafayette, where the spirit of genuine hospitality makes every visit memorable.

4. Vestal Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(687)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 9 times today

At Vestal Restaurant in the heart of downtown Lafayette, steak enthusiasts can indulge in an authentic dining experience that's both traditional and innovative. Known for its live fire concept, Vestal takes pride in cooking over hot hardwood coals, which imparts a unique, smoky flavor to their steaks, making each bite a tastebud ecstasy. Diners rave about the quality of the steaks, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Awesome Restaurant! Great Service, Great Food, Great Atmosphere! I Enjoyed The Ribeye and Brussel Sprouts after we Enjoyed The Tuna Appetizer!" This steakhouse not only offers expertly cooked meats but also provides a vibrant, welcoming environment, perfect for a memorable meal.

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5. Saltgrass Steak House - Lafayette

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 16 times today

At Saltgrass Steak House in Lafayette, seafood lovers will find a delightful experience in a setting that praises both quality and authenticity. Although renowned for its steaks, the Seafood at Saltgrass has also received glowing acclaim. A standout dish, the 'Salmon Oscar,' with its substitutable grilled asparagus, is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to satisfying diverse culinary preferences. One review raved about the "Cajun Ribeye" which was described as "AMAZING," highlighting the unique seafood twist on a classic dish. Diners consistently commend the restaurant for its "great food" and "amazing service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood in Lafayette.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Don's Seafood - Lafayette

2. Ruffino’s on the River

3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lafayette

4. Vestal Restaurant

5. Saltgrass Steak House - Lafayette

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