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MenuLunch

*Shellfish allergy | *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness

Starters

Popcorn Shrimp photo

Popcorn Shrimp

$12.00
Cornmeal breaded shrimp served with Creole buttermilk dressing.

Catfish Bites

$12.00
Cornmeal breaded Catfish bites served with Creole buttermilk dressing.
Creole Chicken Stuffed Jalapeños photo

Creole Chicken Stuffed Jalapeños

$10.00
4 Jalapeños stuffed with chicken, cheese, and bread crumbs served with Creole buttermilk dressing.
Boudin Balls photo

Boudin Balls

$11.00
5 Boudin balls filled with pork and pepper jack cheese served with creole buttermilk ranch

Garlic Bread

$5.00
French bread toasted and smothered with garlic butter and parsley
Hushpuppies photo

Hushpuppies

$4.00
5 hushpuppies served with tartar sauce

Fried Alligator Bites

$17.00
Breaded with flour and cornmeal and fried served with creole buttermilk ranch
Swamp Fries photo

Swamp Fries

$14.00
Bed of fries topped with a cheese fondue, pico de Gallo, green onions, and your choice of blackened chicken or shrimp

Natchitoches Meat Pies

$12.00
2 Crispy fried pastry filled with seasoned ground beef, pork, onions, and bell peppers
Fried Dill Pickles photo

Fried Dill Pickles

$10.00
Fried pickles served with creole buttermilk ranch

Hot Boudin Link

$9.00

Bayou Stuffed Mushrooms

$12.00
Mushrooms stuffed with shrimp, jalapeño pepper jack with mornay sauce

Chicken Tenders

$11.00
5 chicken tenders served with honey mustard dressing

Salads

Add Shrimp +$8.00 | Add Chicken +$4.00

The Greek photo

The Greek

$12.00
Romaine, cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, feta, pepperoncini, Italian vinaigrette.

Caesar

$12.00
Romaine, garlic butter crostini, tomatoes, creole Caesar dressing

Po’boys

With hand cut fries

Fried Shrimp

$13.00/1/2
$17.00/1
Fried shrimp, lettuce, tomatoes, and tartar sauce served with fries

Fried Catfish

$13.00/1/2
$17.00/1
Fried Catfish, lettuce, tomatoes, and tartar sauce served with fries

Blackened Chicken

$13.00/1/2
$17.00/1
blackened Chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, and remoulade sauce served with fries

Fried Oysters

$14.00/1/2
$17.00/1
Fried Oysters, lettuce, tomatoes, and tartar sauce served with fries
Roast Beef Po’boy photo

Roast Beef Po’boy

$13.00/1/2
$17.00/1
Roast beef, lettuce, tomatoes, brown gravy, and spicy mayo served with fries

Da Poche Boy

$14.00/1/2
$18.00/1
Our Signature sandwich made with ham, turkey, roast beef, and roast beef gravy. Provolone, American, and Swiss cheese, lettuce, mustard, and jalapeño mayo. served with fries

Pasta

Pastalaya

$18.00
Shrimp, andouille sausage, blackened chicken, tomatoes, green & red bell peppers, caramelized onions

Shrimp & Andouille Pasta

$22.00
Shrimp, andouille sausage, parmesan cream sauce

Chicken & Andouille Pasta

$22.00
Blackened chicken, andouille sausage, parmesan cream sauce

Oysters Our Way

Charbroiled Oysters

$17.00/1/2 DZ
$26.00/DZ
Garlic Butter, parmesan cheese
Oysters J. Scott photo

Oysters J. Scott

$19.00/1/2 DZ
$28.00/DZ
Pepper jack cream sauce, shrimp, pickled jalapeños, bacon

Gumbos

*Chicken and Sausage File Gumbo

$9.00/Cup
$17.00/Bowl
“Lake Charles” • $9.00 | $17.00

*Duck & Andouille Sausage

$10.00/Cup
$18.00/Bowl
Gumbo “Lafayette” • $10.00 | $18.00
Seafood Gumbo photo

Seafood Gumbo

$11.00/Cup
$21.00/Bowl
“Golden Meadow” | Shrimp and Oyster hands down Johnnys favorite •

Seafood Creole Gumbo

$11.00/Cup
$21.00/Bowl
“New Orleans” • $11.00 | $21.00
Gumbo Flight photo

Gumbo Flight

$23.00
Features a sample of all 4 Gumbos

Specialties

The Bayou Platter photo

The Bayou Platter

$29.00/Full
Beginning with a cup of Lake Charles style chicken gumbo. Fried catfish, shrimp, stuffed crab, french fries, hushpuppies.

Crawfish Etouffée

$26.00
Crawfish Étouffée served with white rice
Blackened Fish of the Day photo

Blackened Fish of the Day

$28.00
Blackened Fish of the day on a bed of dirty rice
Fried Catfish Couvillion photo

Fried Catfish Couvillion

$22.00
Fried Catfish, topped with crawfish tails, bay shrimp, and a creamy creole gravy on the side.

Jambalaya

$18.00
Blackened shrimp, chicken, sausage, peppers, onions

Shrimp and Grits

$26.00
Wild caught gulf shrimp and cheesy grits, tomatoes, bacon

Catfish Purdue

$21.00

Bayou Crab Stuffed Shrimp

$20.00
Three jumbo gulf shrimp loaded with savoury crab and shrimp stuffing, smothered with a rich Lousisiana etouffée, and served with dirty rice packed with Cajun flavor.

Catfish Atchafalaya

$22.00
Tender Catfish served over dirty rice and topped with crab and shrimp crust, and served with a cajun gravy
Blackened Chicken Mac & Cheese photo

Blackened Chicken Mac & Cheese

$18.00
Blackened chicken served in a creamy house-made macaroni and cheese.

Toppings

Upgrade Your Proteins

Crawfish Etouffée

$8.00
Louisiana classic.

Couvillion Sauce

$9.00
Crawfish tails, bay shrimp, and a creamy creole gravy.

Pontchartrain

$10.00
Mushroom and gumbo gravy sauce

Turf

Blackened Chicken Breast

$19.00
blackened chicken breast served on a bed of dirty rice served with collard greens and creole cream sauce

Cajun Country Fried Chicken

$18.00/Half
$26.00/Full
Cajun Fried chicken served with Hush puppies, Mac n' cheese, and fries

The Johnny Burger

$14.00
Two beef Patties, caramelized onions bun, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, and fries

Red Beans & Rice

$16.00
Louisiana andouille red beans and rice simmered to perfection

Bone-In Pork Chop

$21.00
12oz heritage breed Duroc pork chop from Beeler's Family farm, served over dirty rice with locally sourced mushrooms sautéed in garlic butter and finished with a sweet creole mustard sauce

Prime Sirloin Steak

$32.00
Center-cut prime top sirloin. cast iron seared with Cajun spices, finished with fresh herb garlic butter, and served over dirty rice with locally sourced mushrooms sautéed in garlic butter.

Sides

Hand Cut French Fries

$4.00

Red Beans and Rice

$4.00

Collard Greens

$4.00

Macaroni and Cheese

$4.00

Dirty Rice

$5.00

Jambalaya

$7.00

Fried Okra

$4.00

Garlic Sauteed Mushrooms

$5.00

Desserts

Bread Pudding

$12.00
Homemade bread pudding served with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream and a bourbon caramel drizzle

Beignets

$8.00
6 beignets served with powered sugar

Key Lime Pie

$9.00
Slice of Mike Lawler's Key lime Pie *Chef Johnny's favorite

White & Dark Chocolate Mousse Cake

$12.00
Slice of Mike Lawler's white and dark chocolate mousse cake

Fried Seafood Platters

Gulf Shrimp Platter

$19.00
10 Gulf fried shrimp on a bed of fries

Gulf Oyster Platter

$21.00
8 Gulf fried oysters on a bed of fries

Catfish Filet Platter

$17.00
Two fried catfish filets on a bed of fries

Shrimp & Oyster Platter

$19.00
5 gulf fried shrimp & 4 gulf fried oysters on a bed of fries

Shrimp & Catfish Platter

$17.00
5 gulf fried shrimp & 1 catfish filet on a bed of hand cut fries.

Catfish & Oyster Platter

$18.00
1 catfish filet and 4 gulf fried oysters on a bed of fires

Bayou Platter

$29.00
2 catfish filets, 5 gulf fried shrimp, 1 stuffed crab, 1 hushpuppy on a bed of fries. Comes with a cup of our Lake Charles style chicken filet gumbo.

Lunch Menu 11 am - 3 pm | *Shellfish allergy * Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness | (F) = Our favorites

Starters

Popcorn Shrimp

$12.00
Creole buttermilk dressing

Catfish Bites

$12.00
Creole buttermilk dressing

Creole Chicken Stuffed Jalapeño

$10.00
Creole buttermilk dressing

Boudin Balls

$11.00
Pepperjack cheese, Creole buttermilk ranch

Garlic Bread

$5.00

Hushpuppies

$4.00

Swamp Fries

$14.00

Chicken Tenders

$11.00

Salads

Add Shrimp $8 | Add Chicken $4

The Greek

$12.00/+
Romaine, cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, feta, pepperoncini, Italian vinaigrette • $8.00 | $12.00

Ceasar Salad

$12.00

Po’boys

With hand cut fries

Fried Shrimp

$16.00

Fried Catfish

$15.00

Blackened Chicken

$15.00

Fried Oysters

$15.00

Roast Beef Po’boy

$15.00
Hands down Chef Danny and Johnny’s favorite!

Pasta

Pastalaya

$18.00

Oysters Our Way

Charbroiled Oysters

$3.00/+

Oysters J. Scott

$5.00/+

Oysters Rockefeller

$4.00/+

Gumbos

*Duck & Andouille Sausage

$6.00

File Seafood

$7.00

Seafood Creole

$7.00

Coastal Classics

Gulf Shrimp

$16.00/+

Fried Gulf Oysters

$17.00/+

Gumbo Po’boy Feature

M-F

Gumbo Po’boy Feature

$10.00
Small Cup of chicken and sausage gumbo with your choice of any half Po’boy

Sides

Hand Cut French Fries

$4.00

Red Beans and Rice

$4.00

Collard Greens

$4.00

Macaroni and Cheese

$4.00

Dirty Rice

$4.00

Dessert

Bread Pudding

$12.00

Key lime and Coconut Cream Pie

$12.00

Beignets

$8.00
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