10 Bham Crawfish Spots

When life gives you lemons...eat crawfish!

It's officially spring time in the Magic City and you know what that means....it's crawfish season! If you are a big crawfish fan like we are, then you know it's the perfect time of year to host a crawfish boil (socially distanced, of course). Birmingham has some of the best crawfish around and we gathered our top 10 favorite spots. Plus, even if you don't like crawfish, many of these places have a variety of delicious food for you to try!

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Jubilee Joe's

Have you ever seen anything so beautiful?

Crawfish Fest is upon us and Jubilee Joe's has you covered! For a limited time until April 25th they have two 3lb trays of Crawfish! Grab them before it's too late. However, if you don't make it in time or are looking for something else delicious they have Low Boil Crawfish as well as two pots with crawfish and other seafood.

They offer Fried tails as well as crawfish quesadillas and combos with all the seafood you could want! Be sure to stop by and check out their extensive menu on crawfish!

Address: 5190 Medford Dr. Ste 114 Hoover, AL 35244

Hours:

T-Thu: 11-8
Fri-Sat 11-9
Sun: 11-8

Price: $$

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Red Mountain Crawfish

Built on personal connections with farmers and fishermen, even working side by side them, Red Mountain Crawfish is passionate about great crawfish and serving you the best! Prior to boiling, they soak them in a special formula and cull each one by hand to ensure the perfect taste. Red Mountain Crawfish was made for Birmingham crawfish lovers. Enjoy crawfish season with the McCallie Family at Red Mountain!

Address: 195 Vulcan Rd, Homewood, AL 35209

Hours: Thu-Sun 11-6

Price: $$

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Cajun Seafood House

Get a taste of Louisiana when you visit Cajun Seafood House. Since opening in 2014 they've made a name for themselves and are even expanding from all the love of the Birmingham seafood enthusiasts. Order today and taste what everyone's talking about!

Address: 2531 Rocky Ridge Rd. Vestavia, AL 35243

Hours:

Mon - Thu - 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fri - Sat - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday - 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Price: $$

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Crawdaddy's Crawfish Food Truck

Who's Your Crawdaddy? At Crawdaddy's, they take the food truck experience to all new heights. After more than 10 years of experience in MS with their sister company Cajun Crawfish Co., they decided to bring their flavor down to Alabama and have loved Birmingham ever since. Get your live crawfish, boiled crawfish, and shrimp in a Cajun-themed food truck atmosphere with multiple locations throughout the Birmingham/Metro area!

Address:

Hours:

*depends on the day and location*

Price: $$

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Cajun Steamer Bar & Grill

Want a more relaxed atmosphere? You'll want to check out Cajun Steamer. What started as a humble roadside stand selling crawfish has turned into an all-around party, proclaiming "Let the Good Times Roll!" Get a load of those bold Louisiana flavors blended beautifully with the best elements of traditional Creole cooking.

Can't get to the restaurant or want some Cajun seafood at your next gathering? The Cajun Steamer Food Truck is "Rolling the Good Times to You!" Stop by Cajun Steamer to dine in/pick up or have them come to your next socially-distanced get together!

Address: 180 Main Street, Suite 200, Hoover, AL 35244

Hours:

Monday-Saturday: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Price: $$

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Crazy Cajuns Boiling Pot

Get crazy at Crazy Cajuns Boiling Pot for grandma's best and authentic cajun recipes made to perfection. Known for their delicious crawfish available in fettuccine, étouffée, jambalaya, poboys, and award winning gumbo. Mouth watering yet? Give them a visit for all your crawfish and seafood wants!

Address: 125 Inverness Plaza, Birmingham, AL 35242

Hours:

M-Th: 11-9
F-Sat: 11-10

Price: $$

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Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Fun, festive, and always original. Since 1986, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen has been all things fun and festive with authentic flavors. From generation to generation through four generations, Pappas strives for perfection and quality through years of core values passed down. Although more expensive, it's worth it for Pappas high quality ingredients and mouthwatering taste you won't forget!

Address: 3500 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243

Hours:

Sun: 12-8
W-Th: 11-9
F: 11-10
Sat: 12-10

Price: $$$

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The Seafood King

Welcome to the "ultimate dining experience" as The Seafood King likes to say. They serve up all kinds of seafood in a Cajun style. Located in Homewood for the past 15 years, The Seafood King has dedicated themselves to making great seafood for everyone because "good seafood can transform any meal into a moment to remember." Plus, you get more bang for your buck with their larger portion sizes compared to other seafood restaurants.

Address: 180 State Farm Pkwy. Birmingham, AL 35209

Hours:

Sun. - Thurs. - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Fri. - Sat. - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Price: $$

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The Fish Market

There are two locations, one on 280, 31 and one in Birmingham's Southside. This restaurant brings a Greek twist to seafood. The owners not only grew up in the kitchen but know what it means to serve the Birmingham community and all the Bham food lovers. If you are looking for some good seafood, especially crawfish, then head over to The Fish Market restaurant and be sure to browse their expansive seafood market!

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Hours:

Temporary Restaurant Hours: Monday - Thursday, 11am - 8pm Friday & Saturday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Temporary Seafood Market Hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Price: $$

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Cajun Boys And Our Poboys

Welcome to Cajun Country. Seasonal Crawfish are back and better than ever at Cajun Boys and Our Poboys. Stop by for trays and pounds of live and/or ready to eat crawfish. Natives of Louisiana, the Donovan Family seeks to bring their family's recipes from the Bayou to the Deep South. Featuring Cajun classics such as red beans and rice, oysters and crawfish, Cajun Boys & Our Poboys has something for the entire family.

Address: 2673 Valleydale Rd., Birmingham, AL 35224

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