5 Best Cajun Restaurants In Kensington, San Francisco Bay Area

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1. Biscuits and Blues

4.8

Exceptional(1814)

$$$$

• Creole cajun • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 2 times today

Biscuits and Blues, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Theater District, offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine that perfectly complements its top-tier live music experience. Guests rave about dishes like the jambalaya and fried chicken, with one diner enthusing, "The seafood Jambalaya was so yummy, I wanted to lick the bowl!" This intimate venue is not just about the exceptional flavors; it provides a full sensory experience with attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're drawn by the "fabulous musicians" or the "excellent food," Biscuits and Blues promises a memorable night out in the heart of the city.

2. Haus Of Chefs

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4.4

Awesome(68)

$$$$

• Creole cajun • Oakland

Booked 1 time today

Haus of Chefs is an innovative concept that pairs culinary talent with a ready-made professional kitchen, inside an upscale restaurant with a full bar.

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3. Hard Knox Cafe on Clement Street

5.0

Exceptional(175)

$$$$

• Creole cajun • Richmond District

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Richmond District, Hard Knox Cafe on Clement Street is a beacon of authentic Soul food cuisine. This charming eatery brings the comforting flavors of the South to the West Coast, with dishes like succulent oxtails, crispy fried chicken, and indulgent pulled pork sandwiches. "Being from the South, I had been craving some great fried chicken like my Mother made, and I found it at Hard Knox," one satisfied diner raves, highlighting the restaurant's ability to transport patrons back to the warmth of a Southern kitchen. The attentive service and hearty portions ensure you’ll leave with a smile and a full heart.

4. The Bywater

4.5

Awesome(52)

$$$$

• Creole cajun • Los Gatos

Booked 13 times today

The Bywater is a restaurant in that specializes in New Orleans-style Creole and Cajun dishes. The menu consists of traditional Southern comfort meals, as well as several seafood dishes and a raw bar. Drawing on the rich flavors that New Orleans has become known for, the menu at the Bywater offers both spicy and savory options, including fried chicken and butter beans, hot link po-boy, rich man's red beans and rice and of course gumbo. The Bywater have a sophisticated atmosphere, that stems in large part from the various shades of gray used throughout the space. The dining room has been decorated with various pops of color, particularly in the potted plants and doors. The room also consists of dark wooden tables, a large bar, festive artwork and vintage accent pieces.

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5. Dave & Buster's - Fairfield

4.1

Excellent(114)

$$$$

• Creole cajun • Fairfield

Booked 8 times today

Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Biscuits and Blues

2. Haus Of Chefs

3. Hard Knox Cafe on Clement Street

4. The Bywater

5. Dave & Buster's - Fairfield

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