Hot Tails Menu
Welcome to Hot Tails, where the essence of Cajun and Creole cuisine comes alive! Located in the heart of New Roads, LA, this vibrant eatery offers a casual atmosphere perfect for families and groups alike. With a menu filled with bold flavors, highlights include Crawfish Bread and NOLA Style BBQ Shrimp that transport your taste buds straight to Louisiana.
Vegetarians will also find plenty to savor, and the restaurant fits every occasion—whether you’re grabbing lunch or enjoying a hearty dinner. Plus, the full bar paired with outdoor seating invites you to unwind and relish the experience.
Customer reviews echo the delighted sentiments, with many raving about the phenomenal food and great service. Don't miss out on their gumbo and crawfish etouffee, celebrated as some of the best in town!
Hot Tails isn't just a meal; it’s a flavorful journey through Louisiana's rich culinary heritage.
Southern Starters
Crawfish Bread
french bread hollowed out, filled with spinach and artichoke dip, topped with fried crawfish tails and parmesan romano
Loaded Fries
steak fries topped with melted cheese, bacon, spillway sauce, ranch, and housepickled peppers
NOLA Style BBQ Shrimp
shellon gulf shrimp, smothered down in garlic butter sauce, served with french bread
Gator
fried, blackened, buffalo
App Special
Boudin Boulettes
housemade with tangy horseradish sauce
Crawfish Croquettes
housemade crawfish croquettes with pepperjelly
Parlange Pickles
fried and served with spillway sauce
Certifried Onion Rings
deep fried to perfection
ShutUp Dawgs 6
our hushpuppies with tartar sauce
Okra App
served with our spillway sauce
Southern Shrooms
fried mushrooms with spillway sauce
Shotgun Shrimp
fried shrimp tossed in our shotgun sauce
Southern Snacks
Soups Salads
Gumbo Cup
Gumbo Bowl
Crawfish Etouffee Cup
Crawfish Etouffee Bowl
Soup Special Cup
Soup Special Bowl
Red Beans Bowl
Crawfish Pasta Salad
romaine lettuce with rotini pasta, tomato, egg, housepickled peppers, parmesan romano, topped with fried crawfish tails
Shrimp Pasta Salad
romaine lettuce with rotini pasta, tomato, egg, parmesan romano, topped with sauteed shrimp
Chicken Pasta Salad
romaine lettuce with rotini pasta, tomato, egg, parmesan romano, topped with grilled chicken
Seafood Sensation Salad
sauteed shrimp and crawfish over romaine lettuce with tomato, parmesan romano, and sensation dressing
Blackened Shrimp Remoulade
blackened shrimp over romaine lettuce with tomato, egg, housepickled peppers, parmesan romano, and spillway sauce
Shrimp Caesar
romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan romano, caesar dressing topped with sauteed shrimp
Chicken Caesar
romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan romano, caesar dressing, topped with grilled chicken
Ahi Tuna Salad
romaine lettuce, parmesan romano, tomato
Side House Salad
Side Caesar Salad
Salad Special
Steak Salad Special
Shrimp Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Shrimp Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
ThinFried Fish Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Fried Fish Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Mudbug Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Mudbug Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Oyster Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Oyster Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Blackened Shrimp Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Blackened Shrimp Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauce
Zydepo Poboy Whole
fried shrimp tossed in our shotgun sauce, dressed with tomato, pickles, and coleslaw
Zydepo Poboy Half
fried shrimp tossed in our shotgun sauce, dressed with tomato,, pickles and coleslaw
Gator Poboy Whole
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauceadd 1 for blackened or buffalo
Gator Poboy Half
dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway sauceadd 1 for blackened or buffalo
Nola Style Poboys
Fried Seafood Platters
Shrimp Boxx
Fish Boxx
Mudbug Platter
Oyster Boxx
Juicy Jumpers Platter
Combo Boxx
choose 2 fish, shrimp, crawfish, oysters, jumpers
Gulf Platter
fish, shrimp, jumpers, oysters, crawfish, softshell, side salad
Swamp Platter
The Carencro
grilled turkey breast, onions, housepickled peppers, pepperjack cheese with spillway sauce and ranch on a toasted croissant
Crab Cake Croissant
fried crab cake, pepperjack cheese and spillway sauce on a toasted croissant
Mr. Ruiz
grilled chicken, tomato, lettuce, bacon, provolone cheese, and honey mustard on a toasted croissant
Fish Sangwich
spillway sauce, tartar, tomato, coleslawcontains pecans, onions, cheddar jack, pickles
Southern Fried Pork Chop Sandwich
handbreaded pork chop with lettuce, tomato, pickle, and spillway sauce on texas toast
Seafood Muffuletta Half
sauteed shrimp and crawfish with mushrooms, onions, garlic and provolone cheese on muffuletta
Sweet Shrimp Wrap
fried shrimp in a spinach tortilla, dressed with tomato, housepickled peppers, coleslawcontains pecans, pepperjelly and honey mustard
Chicken Club Wrap
fried chicken in a spinach tortilla, dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon bits, cheddar jack, honey mustard
Sandwich Special
Specialty Sandwiches
Hot Tails Style Burgers
The Swamp Thing
handmade halfpound burger with shredded cheddar jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle and spillway sauce
Cajun Crawfish Burger
handmade halfpound burger topped with sauteed crawfish, onions, mushroom, and melted pepperjack cheese dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickles and spillway sauce
Oyster Rock Burger
handmade halfpound burger topped with spinach artichoke dip, flash fried oysters, dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and spillway
Black Bleu Burger
handmade halfpound burger blackened topped with crumbled bleu cheese, bacon, housepickled peppers, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and spillway sauce
Couyon Melt
handmade halfpound burger topped with blackened gator, onions, mushrooms and provolone cheese dressed with lettuce, tomato, bacon, pickle and tangy horseradish sauce on texas toast
Big Juicy
handmade halfpound burger stuffed with cheddar jack cheese topped with a over easy egg, fried onion rings, provolone cheese, housepickled peppers, lettuce tomato, 1000 island
16oz. Ribeye
served with side salad and twice baked potato casserole
Shrimp Veggies
shrimp served with sauteed veggies, parmesan romano, french bread
Tuna Veggies
tuna served with sauteed veggies, parmesan romano, french bread
Chicken Veggies
grilled chicken served with sauteed veggies, parmesan romano, french bread
Chefs Special
Shrimp Grits
Grille
Signature Sides
Potato Casserole
Coleslaw
Veggies
Fried Okra
Red Beans Rice
Steak Fries
Small Loaded Fries
French Bread Slices 2
Kids Shrimp
Kids Fish
Kids Chicken Tenders
Kids Mini Corndogs
Kids Grilled Cheese
Kids
Desserts
Bread Pudding
topped with creme anglaise
Bayou Brownie Bowl
topped with vanilla ice cream and creme anglaise
Pecan Cobbler
hot fudge brownie topped with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate syrup, and creme anglaise