perioux louisiana's flavor

My wife and I were in Lake Charles on vacation to seethe sights, relax and enjoy some south Louisiana cooking. We went to a few seafood places and enjoyed their menus. My wife suggested we try something new and we went on line and saw Pat’s of Henderson and thought it sounded pretty good. My wife called to see if they were open and to ask about dress. They said casual , so we went in the most casual as you can go, shorts, tee shirts and flip flops. When we got there, we saw...read full review

Food, atmosphere and service were all very good with the exception of a couple of things. My friend and I sat in the bar area which is lovely and very comfortable sitting on the banquette. We both had wine which was from a nice selection and affordably priced by the glass. We both enjoyed our food, she had seafood gumbo and I had the grilled seafood salad which I’ve enjoyed before. The two exceptions to what would have been, for me, a perfect experience were the bread and the...read full review

Our server, Marlene, took great care of us! The crab cake may be one of the best I have ever eaten. Lots of crab, very delicately prepared. This is not one of those deep fried bread cakes. My husband enjoyed the stuffed redfish and I had the flounder. Although the flounder was served bone in as indicated on the menu, it was not a problem to pull the fish away. The entrees were served with a choice of two sides. The loaded baked potato was a meal in itself so we didn’t save room...read full review