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Mardi Gras Grill - Closed

1200 Durham Dr.
Houston, TX 77007

713-864-5600

http://www.mardigrasgrill.net

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Mardi Gras Grill

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Hours:Sun 12pm-10pm, Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm
Price:$$
Features: Catering, Free Wifi, Kid Friendly, Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout
Serving: Dinner, Late Night, Lunch
Alcohol: Full bar
Parking: Parking Lot Available, No Parking
Reservations: Reservations Accepted, Reservations Not Necessary

Cajun Creole Seafood

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Originally known as Floyd's Cajun Shack, the Mardi Gras Grill excels at boiling mudbugs, frying seafood and serving stout cocktails. Their poor boys are spectacular. It's a funky dive, but it's also one of the best Cajun joints in the city.

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