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Welcome to Hot Tails

At Hot Tails, we're not just serving meals; we're sharing a slice of Louisiana's rich culinary heritage. Nestled in New Roads, we specialize in Cajun and Creole seafood, offering a vibrant and casual dining experience. Our menu features Southern favorites transformed into exquisite dishes, from Crawfish Bread to NOLA Style BBQ Shrimp. With options for takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating, we make enjoying authentic flavors hassle-free. Customers rave about the phenomenal food, welcoming service, and the warm, homey atmosphere. At Hot Tails, every bite celebrates the spirit and zest of Southern cooking, leaving you craving more.

Hot Tails: Reviews & Ratings

Jennifer Hamlin
Jennifer Hamlin

I was in the area on business and decided to stop in. Hands down the best food I have had in the 3 days I have been here. Everything my group ordered was phenomenal and the service was great as well. If you are like me and not from here ...

B Louis
B Louis

The food was good the service was great. Cant wait to go back to Louisiana will definitely be stopping here to eat again.

Dima Scarbrough
Dima Scarbrough

I am a TN native who had to get the Louisiana experience, I popped in to Hot Tails. Lemme tell you this place is off the chain! The scenery is glorious, and it feels like home honestly. I got the Crawfish burger cooked to perfection so damn ...

Benjamin pierrotti
Benjamin pierrotti

Delicious Cajun food I had the Couyom burger! Come and try it out! The BBQ shrimp are also amazing!

Paul Vingiello
Paul Vingiello

Best gumbo I have had in years!! Etoufe was delicious as well. Its a little pricey, but I plan on going back when in town!

Jordee York
Jordee York

I was in the area, and wanted to try something local... Theres a location in my area, but I wanted to try the original... Never been to the second location yet, but Ill get there eventually. First off, I love the atmosphere and the decor. ...

Bill Jones
Bill Jones

Im in town for the week working and wanted something good. Checked it out because they had great reviews and I can say, this place does not disappoint at all. ...

Kevin Reid
Kevin Reid

Loved it! Fabulous Cajun food!! This is the type of place that visiting Louisiana is all about!! We had a party of six. Everyone ordered something different and we all enjoyed it.

Location

  • Hot Tails
    1113 Hospital Rd, New Roads, LA 70760 Hotline: (225) 638-4676

Welcome to Hot Tails, the premier destination for authentic Cajun and Creole seafood that captures the soul of Louisiana. Nestled in New Roads at 1113 Hospital Rd, New Roads, LA 70760, this culinary gem invites you to experience a taste of the bayou with its wide array of flavorful dishes.

Hot Tails offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with a casual dining experience, accommodating everything from family dinners to group celebrations. With outdoor seating, a full bar, and options for takeout, reservations, and delivery, you're in for a great time whether dining in or enjoying a meal at home. Plus, with lots of vegetarian options available, there’s something for everyone.

  • Menu Highlights:
  • Soups and Salads: Indulge in a bowl of their renowned gumbo or the rich crawfish étouffée, a must-try for any seafood lover.
  • Fried Seafood Platters: Try the Mudbug Platter or the signature Gulf Platter, featuring a medley of fish, shrimp, oysters, and crawfish that showcases the depths of Cajun flavors.
  • Desserts: Don't miss the bread pudding topped with crème anglaise or the bayou brownie bowl—perfect sweet notes to end your meal.

Jennifer Hamlin, a recent visitor, praised Hot Tails as the best food she experienced during her business trip, highlighting the phenomenal flavors and attentive service. Dima Scarbrough echoed her sentiments, mentioning the crawfish burger as “cooked to perfection,” making the whole experience feel like a comforting piece of home. Customers, including Benjamin Pierrotti and Paul Vingiello, rave about the exceptional gumbo and the BBQ shrimp, solidifying Hot Tails as a must-visit dining spot.

As a food reviewer, I find Hot Tails a treasure trove of Cajun cuisine, delivering both warmth and flavor in each dish. The combination of a welcoming environment, delectable food, and excellent service makes this establishment a culinary experience not to be missed. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make it a point to savor the distinctive tastes of Louisiana at Hot Tails.

For inquiries, you can reach them at (225) 638-4676, and rest assured, your taste buds will be thanking you long after the meal is over.