The Rougaroux
$ • Cajun, Pet Friendly
Hours:
817 39th St S, Birmingham
(205) 518-6677
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Wow, wow, wow. When I asked the waiter, how long the restaurant had been there, I was almost mad at myself when he told me it has been in Birmingham eight years. Why didn’t I find this place sooner? I went with my sister and my brother-in-law for dinner, we felt like we were eating in the French quarter. It’s the best Cajun food I’ve had north of New Orleans. You must try the shrimp, poor boy, better yet get the surf and turf because the roast beef will blow your mind. My...read full review
I'm from New Orleans and would recommend. Forgot I was away from home for a minute
My wife recently had an overnight procedure at UAB, so we looked up Cajun restaurants in the area and this was the closest to us. I’ve been to NOLA countless times over the years and I’m here to say, every morsel of food we ate at this place was hands down better than anything I’ve ever had in NOLA. I love spicy food and everything was seasoned to perfection. I honestly can’t say enough great things about this hidden gem. Super friendly staff, excellent food and great...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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The Rougaroux is a lively restaurant in New Orleans-inspired decor, offering a wide range of delicious options. The menu features Viet Cajun Sandwiches, fantastic burgers with veggie patties, and a variety of chicken, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. The hush puppies are a standout. With friendly, fast service and tasty cocktails, this restaurant is a must-try.
Customers have praised the Ferdi Special, Creole Fries, fried shrimp, oysters, and hush puppies. The Viet Cajun Seafood Po'Boy has also been highly recommended. The restaurant is described as having a well-kept, safe area with a New Orleans-styled aesthetic. Customers appreciate the counter service, friendly staff, and unpretentious environment, as well as the fantastic food, including the gumbo with potato salad.
Recent reviews highlight the vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and excellent service. The muffalata sandwich is praised as one of the best outside of New Orleans, and the shrimp po'boy is a standout seafood dish. The patio provides a chill place to enjoy a meal with friends, though the small parking lot can be a challenge.