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The Boudain Hut

3.9 (30 reviews)
Closed 11:00 am - 2:00 AM (Next day)

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Casual
Moderate noise
Good for groups

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Kitchen closes around 11 every night bar at 2am. Oldest bar in the town, good decor, nice staff, local folk, great spot if you are going from Houston to Louisiana. Some would consider it a dive others would consider it a watering hole, it's a community spot and a good one.

Boudain balls and hoghead cheese!
Brittany N.

Love this place!!! Local dive that serves up great food cheap all while listening to some good tunes and live music. I hear this place has been around for quite some time and I can see why. This is the local watering hole. There is definitely no denying I'm back in SETX when I come here. Folks are friendly, the beer is cheap and ice cold and the dance floor is jammed packed as the local band plays Zydeco music. This place does get packed and smokey so beware if that's not your thing. As for the food, I definitely recommend the: Hogshead cheese, Boudain balls and it's one of the few places I have seen actually serve Chicken O's (straight out of my childhood!) Super friendly bartenders, James is great. P.S. Cash Only bar so make sure you bring it. But don't worry, if you forget, they have an ATM inside

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Troy H.

I only come here for the food, Boudain Balls specifically some of the BEST Boudain Balls in the area. The Boudain Hut has been here as a long time establishment for people to come hang out, drink, and spend time with friends. They have been known for their crawfish boils, BBQ's, fundraisers, and things of that nature.. but I come here for the Boudain Balls. Your not from around here and don't know about Boudain? Well, Boudain is a traditional Cajun styled meat sausage that is filled with rice, grains, seasonings, meats, and other flavors from the cook's pantry that is placed in a "Sausage styled" casing. Everyone does it differently... so that is NOT the debate here, just the explanation for the non-boudain folk. You ask: "well if that is Boudain.. where are the balls?"... I answer simply that the Boudain link has NO BALLS.. [grinning] But what you can do is get that fine mixture of boudain that the cook has created, shape it using an ice cream scoop, batter/bread it and deep fry it for a delectable taste of a now Fried "Boudain Ball".. that is what you get. Simply put, you need to go there to taste them. They are worth the visit, you may need to wait a bit and have a local drink while they cook them up fresh... but you will not be discouraged and your time waiting will be well invested. Spend some time, go down the highway, and visit the Boudain Hut for some great fried Boudain Balls. You will leave happy, filled, and probably ready for a nap... oh yeah, order enough to take some home for later; your friends and family will love you for it.

Shane L.

So not saying I'll never go back but this visit was not the best. Don't expect good/any service if you aren't a "regular" once I finally was noticed the first 3 things I wanted were not available. So I left and went to Larry's for gumbo and MAN it was amazing!

Brandon B.

Cool place to go. Live music all the time.. Good Boudain and cheap cold beer!

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Paul P.

A local establishment with low grade, but decent Cajun food. I've never been here at night, but I do compliment the place on early hours. The bartenders that I've seen are "okay" yet not quite attentive. The gumbo is, for a New Orleanean, BAD. The boudin balls are, well, decent. I still come here though. It's a bar. I can drink at 7am. They have music playing on the jukebox. You can smoke here. It's a local place. I've met local people. And the place is okay.

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4 months ago

When they used to make the boudin balls fresh on site it was great. Now they are pre-made from a bag.

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1 year ago

Decided to try this place and The boudin balls were tiny and very salty, nothing to write home about for sure.

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Great place, fun people! Beer only byo liquor! Food was good and came out fast! Bartender was prompt.

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2 years ago

The food is really good. You wouldn't think it from looking at the outside or the walkup window but the food is soooooo go.

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3 years ago

Cute lil hole in the wall, great food and great atmosphere! I will definitely go back!

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2 years ago

Always loved the staff with great attitudes. Having my Birthday party there this Saturday. Oh and food is great too

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12 years ago

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13 years ago

Great boudain balls. All the food is great. Best burgers in area. Live entertainment every day. Cold beer.

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10 years ago

It was so good crawfish was the bomb. Will go back. It's a small bar. Just take a sit. Are very friendly

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11 years ago

They make the best boudain balls. We get the party treys often and always enjoy it. Only wish they had drive thru.

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13 years ago

The food is VERY reasonably priced and the beer is ice cold. Live music 5 nights a week. Great place to eat crawfish when in season

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11 years ago

Fun place to hang out with your friends or significant other. Cheap beer, good food, definitely will come back!

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11 years ago

Great food and atmosphere! Love the take out. Fried mushrooms, Boudain balls and crab stuffed peppers are great

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