1. 5 Depeuaux
303 East Howard Ave.
Phone: (404) 474-2591
Why: Creative and hearty Cajun dishes, usually served with amazing fish fries and seafood sides. Depeaux also features an exotic Southern ambiance.
2. Redfish
687 Memorial Drive S.E
Phone (404) 475-1200
Why: Features the best Gumbo shrimp in the Atlanta area, known for its mysterious ambiance and the music. Independently owned and operated.
3. Beyond the Bayou
2144 Johnson Ferry Road
Phone: (770) 458-1440
Why: Scores of Cajun favorites, such as fried shrimp, oyster and catfish po’boys, served on French bread with a side of hearty red beans and rice or rich gumbo.
4. Benny’s Bar and Grill
3902 Highway 78
Phone: (678) 209-0209
Why: An ideal and romantic spot to dine your date, or a great place to catch the game. The best part is the Cajun-heavy menu — starring an incredible shrimp po’ boy.
5. C’est Bon Cajun
2853 Panola Road
Phone: (770) 323-4242
Why: Hearty and solid servings of fried Cajun food, regularly has live jazz on weekends. Try the ribs to further enrich your experience.
