LJz Backyard Bayou

$ • Cajun, Seafood

Hours:
3155 Old Railroad Bed Rd, Harvest
(256) 489-0759

About LJz Backyard Bayou

LJz Backyard Bayou is a hidden gem with phenomenal food and affordable prices. The restaurant has a precious setup, and the staff is friendly and helpful. Despite being busy, the service remains quick, with a wait time of about 25 minutes for large orders. The menu features exceptionally seasoned dishes like fish, red beans with rice, gumbo, ETOUFFE, and the highly recommended crawfish mac and cheese, providing a true Louisiana experience. Customers appreciate the big portion sizes and the option for to-go containers, making it a perfect spot for those who enjoy home cooking. While it is advised to call ahead during peak hours, the delicious food and warm atmosphere make any wait worthwhile. The owners take time to get to know their customers, adding to the welcoming service. Overall, LJz Backyard Bayou offers a great dining experience with tasty food and a charming vibe that will have customers coming back for more.

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LJz Backyard Bayou Reviews

4.7
228 ratings
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.7

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No pics because I devoured my food, but 10/10!! Staff was so sweet and the food was delicious! I’m going to have to try a boudin ball next visit! Gator bites and shrimp were amazing! Thank you! 🐊💜

Every time I come here Mrs. Wendy greats everyone with a beautiful smile. The food here is absolutely delicious and the portions sizes are perfect. If you haven’t been here hurry up and come. This food here is too good. I just need them to call me directly when they make my favorite stuffed bell peppers.

I was so excited about trying this place, and was excited about the crawfish, but it was awful! I love crawfish and get excited every year when crawfish season gets here, so I wanted to try a new place that has rave reviews. Well I’m not sure what happened, but the crawfish was the worst crawfish I have ever had, and I’ve had bad crawfish. It was so overcooked that the tails were just mush, I ordered 3lbs and threw most of it away. I tried to eat it but they were just mush,...read full review

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday 11AM - 8PM
Saturday 11AM - 8PM
Sunday 11AM - 6PM
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