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Ragin Cajun - The Original

Ragin Cajun - The Original Discover Ragin Cajun - The Original, a beloved cajun and creole restaurant located on Richmond Avenue. Indulge in their mouthwatering Po'Boys, Gumbo, Char-Grilled Oysters, and Boiled Seafood. With weekly specials such as Kids Eat Free on Wednesdays and Gumbo Wednesday, it's the perfect spot for a delicious meal. Catch the game on surround sound while enjoying their delectable dishes. Open at both locations in Spring Branch and The Original. Don't miss out on their Red Bean Monday special or Friday Night at the Cajun featuring "Cajun" Style Snow Crabs, Gumbo, and Muffalotta.

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06/02/2026

🦀 Cuz, blue crab season is in full swing! Go classic with our Boiled Blue Crabs, prepared in our famous seasoning and served with corn, potatoes, and lemon garlic butter sauce. Or kick things up a notch with our BBQ Fried Blue Crabs, marinated in BBQ sauce and Creole spices, then deep-fried and served with fries and hush puppies.

Two ways to enjoy a Texas favorite. Which one are you ordering?

06/01/2026

Cuz Monday just got a whole lot tastier, y'all! 🦞🦪 It's your sign to get in here for our Monday Specials:

🦞 Louisiana Crawfish — $6.99/lb
🦞 Crawfish Special — 5 lbs + 2 Corn + 2 Potatoes for just $30
🦪 Gulf Coast Oysters on the Half Shell — $15.99/doz
🔥 Signature Char-Grilled Oysters — $24.99/doz
🍺 Happy Hour Drinks — 3 PM to Close

Sunday Funday - $5 "Cajun" Bloody Marys & MimosasCheck out our Infused Vodka for our Bloody Marys
05/31/2026

Sunday Funday - $5 "Cajun" Bloody Marys & Mimosas
Check out our Infused Vodka for our Bloody Marys

Boiled Blue Crabs vs BBQ Fried Blue Crabs.   What do you order?
05/30/2026

Boiled Blue Crabs vs BBQ Fried Blue Crabs.
What do you order?

Hungry = We got what you want on Saturday!
05/30/2026

Hungry = We got what you want on Saturday!

Friday at the Cajun! Come see us for lunch today.
05/29/2026

Friday at the Cajun! Come see us for lunch today.

Steak Night with $6 Ranch Waters.  Add some crawfish for Surf & Turf.
05/28/2026

Steak Night with $6 Ranch Waters.
Add some crawfish for Surf & Turf.

Wine Down Wednesdays - Half Price Bottles of Wine till close.
05/27/2026

Wine Down Wednesdays - Half Price Bottles of Wine till close.

WEDNESDAYS = Family Night. Kids Eat Free & Half Price Bottles of Wine
05/27/2026

WEDNESDAYS = Family Night.
Kids Eat Free & Half Price Bottles of Wine

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day - The Original - 4302 Richmond Ave. is open for business. MONDAY SPECIALS - $30 for 5 Pounds, 2 Corns & 2 Potatoes. $15.99 Dozen Raw Oysters.

Memorial Day plans, cuz? We’ve got ya covered.The good news: The Original on Richmond is OPEN on Memorial Day and ready ...
05/25/2026

Memorial Day plans, cuz? We’ve got ya covered.

The good news: The Original on Richmond is OPEN on Memorial Day and ready to serve up cold drinks, crawfish, oysters, po-boys, and all your Cajun favorites. 🍻🔥

The not-so-good news: Spring Branch on Wirt Rd. will be closed for the holiday.

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, we also take time to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Come raise a glass, eat good, and let the good times roll at Richmond, cuz. 🇺🇸

Sunday Funday = $38 for 5 pounds of Crawfish, 2 Corns & 2 Potatoes.  Fresh BLUE CRABS! $5 Bloody Marys & Mimosas
05/24/2026

Sunday Funday = $38 for 5 pounds of Crawfish, 2 Corns & 2 Potatoes. Fresh BLUE CRABS! $5 Bloody Marys & Mimosas

🎓🦞 Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🦞🎓 You did it, cuz! After the caps fly and the photos are done, stop by Ragin’ Cajun ...
05/23/2026

🎓🦞 Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🦞🎓 You did it, cuz! After the caps fly and the photos are done, stop by Ragin’ Cajun for your post-graduation celebration. Round up the family, grab some crawfish, cold drinks, and Cajun favorites, and celebrate the big achievement the right way.

Here’s to the graduates and the good times ahead! 🎉

Blue crabs are back, Cuz! Enjoy fresh Texas Blue Crabs for $29.99 at Ragin’ Cajun. Choose your favorite:🦀 FRIED BBQ BLUE...
05/22/2026

Blue crabs are back, Cuz! Enjoy fresh Texas Blue Crabs for $29.99 at Ragin’ Cajun. Choose your favorite:
🦀 FRIED BBQ BLUE CRABS - Three blue crabs marinated in Creole BBQ sauce, dredged in corn flour, and deep fried. Served with fries and hush puppies.
🦀 BOILED BLUE CRABS - Three blue crabs boiled in our famous seasoning, served with corn, potatoes, and lemon garlic butter sauce.

Steak Night at the Cajun.  Go Surf & Turf with a Pound of Louisiana Crawfish!  $6 Ranch Water
05/21/2026

Steak Night at the Cajun. Go Surf & Turf with a Pound of Louisiana Crawfish! $6 Ranch Water

Texas Blue Crab Now In Season
05/20/2026

Texas Blue Crab Now In Season

05/20/2026

Kids eat FREE every Wednesday at Ragin’ Cajun. Buy an adult entrée and get a kids meal on us. Bring the family, skip the cooking, and make Wednesday dinner easy.

Wednesday = Kids Eat Free & Half Price Bottles of Wine for Mom.
05/20/2026

Wednesday = Kids Eat Free & Half Price Bottles of Wine for Mom.

05/18/2026

Monday Specials = Louisiana Crawfish & Gulf Coast Oysters

Monday Specials for Louisiana Crawfish & Gulf Coast Oysters
05/18/2026

Monday Specials for Louisiana Crawfish & Gulf Coast Oysters

BBQ Fried Crabs - marinated in Creole BBQ sauce and cajun seasoning, dredged through corn flower and deep fried.        ...
05/16/2026

BBQ Fried Crabs - marinated in Creole BBQ sauce and cajun seasoning, dredged through corn flower and deep fried.

Saturday = Cold Beer, Boiled Blue Crabs & Louisiana Crawfish!$38 = 5 Pounds Crawfish, 2 Corns & 2 Potatoes
05/16/2026

Saturday = Cold Beer, Boiled Blue Crabs & Louisiana Crawfish!
$38 = 5 Pounds Crawfish, 2 Corns & 2 Potatoes

Fresh Blue Crabs and Louisiana Boiled Crawfish!Friday Night at the Cajun!
05/15/2026

Fresh Blue Crabs and Louisiana Boiled Crawfish!
Friday Night at the Cajun!

Boiled Seafood sound amazing!  See you at the Cajun!
05/14/2026

Boiled Seafood sound amazing! See you at the Cajun!

Fresh Blue Crabs Now In Season. Boiled or BBQ Fried.
05/14/2026

Fresh Blue Crabs Now In Season.
Boiled or BBQ Fried.

Our turkeys are officially sold out, but there’s still time to bring home the flavor of Ragin’ Cajun.🔥 TURDUCKENS are ST...
11/20/2025

Our turkeys are officially sold out, but there’s still time to bring home the flavor of Ragin’ Cajun.

🔥 TURDUCKENS are STILL AVAILABLE, stuffed with Cajun dirty rice and ready to feed a crowd.�Sides and desserts are also still available, so you can round out your holiday feast with all your favorites.

Don’t wait, these last items go fast! Thanksgiving is just one week away!�

Order now at ragin-cajun.com or give us a call!

Crispy shrimp, fresh French bread, and that signature Cajun flavor — this is the sandwich that started it all. One bite ...
11/09/2025

Crispy shrimp, fresh French bread, and that signature Cajun flavor — this is the sandwich that started it all. One bite and you’ll see why our po’boys made Ragin’ Cajun a Houston favorite.

🎃🦞 Light up your spooky season with a little Cajun comfort food! Ragin’ Cajun is where flavor and fun come together this...
10/30/2025

🎃🦞 Light up your spooky season with a little Cajun comfort food! Ragin’ Cajun is where flavor and fun come together this fall. Stop by for gumbo, po-boys, and crawfish that are scary good! 👻🍴

10/23/2025

👻 Gumbo so good, it’s scary! 🎃 Warm up with a bowl of our rich, hearty Cajun gumbo🥄🦞 Dare to try it today at Ragin’ Cajun! It's just that good!

Kick off the weekend the Cajun way with cold drinks, hot plates, and the best company in Houston. From po’boys and gumbo...
10/10/2025

Kick off the weekend the Cajun way with cold drinks, hot plates, and the best company in Houston. From po’boys and gumbo to ice-cold beer and margaritas, we have everything you need to let the good times roll.

See y’all tonight. Your weekend starts at Ragin’ Cajun.

10/09/2025

😋 Red beans and rice, stacked po-boys, and a rich bowl of gumbo—just a few of the things that make you go yum at Ragin’ Cajun. 🦞🍴

🏈🍻 Houston’s Best Game Day Patio is waiting for you at Ragin’ Cajun Spring Branch on Wirt Rd.!Big screens, Cajun eats, i...
10/04/2025

🏈🍻 Houston’s Best Game Day Patio is waiting for you at Ragin’ Cajun Spring Branch on Wirt Rd.!
Big screens, Cajun eats, ice-cold drinks, and the best football crowd in town. It’s more than a watch party, it’s a tradition. From gumbo and po’boys to wings and cocktails, we’ve got your game day covered. ragin-cajun.com/houstons-best-game-day-patio

When football season starts in Houston, fans know where to go: Ragin’ Cajun’s Wirt Road location is Houston's best game day patio.

10/01/2025

Wednesdays are for family at Ragin’ Cajun! Every Wednesday, kids eat FREE with the purchase of an adult entrée. 🦞🍴 It’s our way of making midweek meals easier (and tastier) for the whole crew.

🦞 We’re excited to be nominated for Best of Memorial in Swoon Magazine! 🎉 Show your love for Ragin’ Cajun and help us br...
09/30/2025

🦞 We’re excited to be nominated for Best of Memorial in Swoon Magazine! 🎉 Show your love for Ragin’ Cajun and help us bring home the win! Cast your vote today at 👉 swoonmemorial.com.
Every vote counts, and we couldn’t do it without our amazing Houston community!

09/28/2025

🏈 It’s football time, Houston! 🏈 Join us today at Ragin’ Cajun to catch all the games on the big screens while enjoying a menu full of perfect game day eats — po-boys, wings, gumbo, and ice-cold beer. 🍻🦞 Bring your team and let’s make every play taste better!

09/22/2025

🍂 First day of fall calls for Cajun comfort food. 🍂 Nothin' says fall like a bowl of red beans and rice, gumbo, or jambalaya from Ragin' Cajun!

Come catch Monday night football at our Richmond or Wirt Rd (Spring Branch) locations and let the good times roll!

🏈 Sunday football + Debris Fries = the ultimate game day win!Join us at Ragin’ Cajun this Sunday to catch every NFL matc...
09/21/2025

🏈 Sunday football + Debris Fries = the ultimate game day win!
Join us at Ragin’ Cajun this Sunday to catch every NFL matchup while digging into crispy fries loaded with New Orleans roast beef debris, melted cheddar, green onions, and a drizzle of ranch.

Address

4302 Richmomd Avenue
Houston, TX
77027

To get to the location on Richmond Avenue in Houston, you have a few options for public transport and driving/parking:

Public Transport:
1. Bus: Take the bus to the nearest stop on Richmond Avenue. From there, walk towards the destination.

Driving/Parking:
1. From downtown Houston: Head west on I-69/US-59 S. Take the exit toward Newcastle Drive/South Rice Avenue/Greenbriar Drive from I-69/US-59 S. Merge onto Southwest Fwy and continue straight onto Newcastle Dr. Turn right onto Richmond Ave, and you will find parking options along the street or in nearby parking lots/garages.

2. From George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Get on I-69/US-59 S from Will Clayton Pkwy. Follow I-69/US-59 S to Newcastle Dr in Houston. Take the exit toward Newcastle Drive/South Rice Avenue/Greenbriar Drive from I-69/US-59 S. Merge onto Southwest Fwy and continue straight onto Newcastle Dr. Turn right onto Richmond Ave, and you will find parking options along the street or in nearby parking lots/garages.

Please note that these directions are provided for general reference and it is always recommended to use GPS or mapping services for real-time navigation based on your starting point.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 12am - 9pm

Telephone

+17136236321

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What people say

Ragin Cajun - The Original on Richmond Avenue in Houston is a cajun & creole restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. With a menu filled with mouthwatering dishes, Ragin Cajun is the go-to place for those craving authentic Cajun and Creole flavors.

One of the highlights of Ragin Cajun is their Po'Boys. These sandwiches are packed with delicious fillings like shrimp, oysters, or roast beef, all served on fresh French bread. Each bite is a burst of flavor that will transport you straight to Louisiana.

Another must-try at Ragin Cajun is their Gumbo. Whether you choose the Shrimp & Crab or Chicken & Sausage option, you're in for a treat. The rich and hearty broth combined with tender meat and seafood creates a bowl of pure comfort.

Seafood lovers will be delighted by the Char-Grilled Oysters and Boiled Seafood options at Ragin Cajun. The oysters are perfectly grilled to bring out their natural flavors, while the boiled seafood platters offer a variety of crustaceans cooked to perfection.

For those looking for something different, Ragin Cajun also offers Fried Oyster Po'Boys and Fried Oyster Caesar Salad. These dishes showcase the versatility of oysters and add a crispy twist to traditional favorites.

The atmosphere at Ragin Cajun is warm and inviting, making it the perfect place to gather with friends or family. And if you have little ones, don't miss out on their Kids Eat Free promotion on Wednesdays.

Whether you're craving classic Cajun dishes or want to explore new flavors, Ragin Cajun - The Original on Richmond Avenue has got you covered. With their delicious food and friendly service, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

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