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A Louisiana Tradition
Since 1934

Fresh Louisiana seafood. Genuine hospitality. Generations of memories.

 For more than 90 years, Don's Seafood has been a gathering place for families, friends, travelers, and seafood lovers across Louisiana. What began in 1934 has grown into one of the state's more recognizable seafood restaurant brands, built on a simple philosophy: serve exceptional food and treat every guest like family.

Today, Don's Seafood proudly operates six locations throughout South Louisiana, continuing a legacy rooted in authentic Louisiana cuisine, warm hospitality, and a commitment to the communities that we serve.  

Louisiana born. Louisiana proud.

  • Founded in 1934
  • 90+ Years of Serving Louisiana Families
  • 6 Locations Across South Louisiana 
  • Millions of Guests Served
  • Certified Louisiana Seafood Partner
  • Generations of Louisiana Familes Dined with Us

Our Story

Historic photo of Don the Beach Comber building

1934

Don's Seafood opens its doors, beginning a traition of serving Louisiana seafood and hospitality.

Generations of Growth

Over the decades, Don's expands throughout South Louisiana while maintaining its commitment to quality, consistency, and community.

Old photo of Don's Seafood Hut cira 1975-1980
Don's Seafood in Lafayette building exterior

Today

With six locations and a team dedicated to preserving Louisiana's culinary traditions, Don's continues to serve guests from near and far.

Awards & Recognition

2026 Silver Addy Award for Menu Design from the American Advertising Federation Baton Rouge


2025 Judge's Choice Award for Don's Seafood Rocks Glass Design from the American Advertising Federation Baton Rouge



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