The 15 Best Places for Gumbo in Houston

Chris Jones: The best shrimp and crab gumbo in town!

Laura Chan: Houston Press 2012 Favorite Dishes - Oyster Po-Boy and Gumbo

LB: Great gumbo!!!!!

Carlos Ulloa: The gumbo is amazing!

Houston Chronicle: Don't miss: Duck gumbo; butter lettuce salad with beets and local feta; slow-roasted duck with olives, capers and preserved lemon; Lobster Thermidor; semifreddo dessert with marinated cherries. Read more.

Ed: The gumbo is amazing! <--tip of year

Brett Morrison: Try a cup of the gumbo. It is great and only $2.

.: Really good food for the price ! Love the oysters and gumbo ! The micheladas are a plus but not the best ones !

Randy Shumate: Good cheap seafood and really good service...try the gumbo, its not spicy but its good

Steve Roosa: The Crab Gumbo is awesome

John Garratt: I had the crab gumbo. It was good but I prefer the sea food gumbo

Lisa K: Come to their happy hour to wind down and try out their campechana, gumbo, and oysters!

Roger Demetrius: They are awesome. Highly recommend the seafood gumbo also. Never got past the appetizers with a side of boudin also. Great place!! Wish we had one in Alabama

havro: great gumbo

Faust: Very good gumbo one of my favorite dishes here and if your ordering boiled seafood you can sit around the bar area and watch them boil it also good drinks....

Lara: Great food! Gumbo is amazing, most servings are huge...there will be leftovers! Also ask for the bread...it's delicious!!!

Mike Pierce Mireles: Try the Seafood Gumbo, huge shrimp, crawfish!

Eric Geordi: Gumbo and peach bread pudding for the win!

Tray Harrison: The shrimp gumbo here is some of the best in town. Love this place!

April Yang: po boys are amazing, gumbo is a bit too salty though

Amanda Jones: Seafood is excellent. The chicken sausage gumbo was delicious and had a rich rue. The hush puppies reminded me of my mother's homemade ones in Louisiana.

Mario Rodriguez: try the Gumbo & a topo chico michelada

Salmalyn Martinez: Gumbo here is the best! Two thumbs up!

Sapphire Mac Rose: Gumbo is great!

Elaine Gentry: Awesome poboys and gumbo like maw maw made!

Niecy McCray: The Gumbo is amazing!!!

Robb Gaston: Food is sub par. Gumbo roux is worse than can roux. Etoufee taste like white cream gravy. Flavor is lacking but they attempt to cover blandness up with spice.

Rashida JRoss: Crawfish etoufee baked potatoe is awesome! The gumbo is a good NOLA substitute if you are craving!

Amy Aubry: Great catfish and gumbo!

Amanda Wise: Had the Cajun Trio w/the chicken & sausage gumbo & spicy boudin--YUM!!

David Burgess: Chicken and sausage gumbo

Michael Falwell 🎥🎹🎶🍴🌵🐾: Treebeards. In the downtown Houston tunnel system has some of the best homemade food: red beans & rice w/sausage, cheese & onions... Chicken & Sausage gumbo are standouts.

Scott S.: Great value for the price for the daily regular gumbo, shrimp etouffee, jambalaya, and red beans & rice w/ sausage. Friday special, baked catfish w/ shrimp etouffee topping, served on dirty rice.

Elise Banks: Shrimp gumbo is the best!

Jerome O: Live music, good food and good service. Great gumbo.

Sharilyn Murgia: Best gumbo

Esteban Girón: Have the Lousiana Seafood Gumbo, it's delicious!

Brian Sellers: Try the gumbo and the crawfish platter.

jansen c: Always glad to make a dinner stop at this airport to visit papadeaux, love their gumbos!

Lorin Brown: Best cajun food in houston. Awesome gumbo!

Kara D.: As a good cajun girl, I can honestly say the gumbo us really great!

Moe Dexler: Great good here. Gumbo and other dishes are true to their roots. Decent sized portions as well.

Danielle Durocher: Love it. Gumbo is perfect!

Ricky Sherrill: I enjoyed Grace's. The food is great, the service & ambiance is nice. The menu has a scattered variety but I would focus on their Comfort & Southern offerings. The gumbo is a must try too.

Janet Incerto: The Gumbo and Tortilla soup. Yum