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What to order
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Gator Bites
Recommended because they were described as fabulous and were a standout starter.
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Boudin Balls
Recommended because multiple reviews called them fantastic or fabulous, making them one of the most praised appetizers.
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Crawfish Trio
Recommended because it was specifically described as tasty and delicious, and one reviewer said it was a favorite dinner choice.
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Catfish
Recommended many times for being excellent in several forms, including catfish and shrimp combo, blackened catfish over rice, and as a standout dish that one reviewer called the best they’ve ever had.
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Red Beans And Rice
Recommended repeatedly as a personal favorite and praised for being delicious, well-portioned, and especially good with blackened catfish or sausage.
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Seafood Gumbo
Recommended because it was called delicious and amazing, with one reviewer saying it was the best gumbo and another enjoying the larger bowl.
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Seafood Pasta
Recommended because it was described as delicious and having a unique taste, with a portion large enough that one reviewer could only finish half.
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Blackened Pork Chops
Recommended because a reviewer said the special was more than fulfilling and delightfully satisfying, based on a waitress recommendation.
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Bread Pudding
Recommended because it was singled out as 'to die for,' making it one of the strongest dessert endorsements.
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Crawfish Etouffee
Recommended because it was listed among the dishes that were all fantastic, showing strong approval from a repeat customer.
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Blackened Sausage Dinner
Recommended because it was included in a list of fantastic dishes and praised as part of a very satisfying meal.
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New Orleans Ribeye
Recommended because one reviewer said it was possibly the best thing they’ve ever eaten and orders it every time.
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Chicken, Sausage, Shrimp, And Pasta
Recommended because it was described as flavorful, generous in portion, and very good overall.
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Grilled Shrimp
Recommended because it was specifically called especially delicious when served with blackened catfish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About The Big Easy
The Big Easy is a Cajun and Creole restaurant in Yukon, Oklahoma. Reviewers consistently praise the blackened fish and catfish, seafood dishes like gumbo and seafood pasta, and classic items such as red beans and rice, boudin balls, and crawfish trio. The restaurant is described as a small, casual, clean spot with a New Orleans feel, and service is often noted as friendly and attentive. Several reviews mention that portions are filling and that the pricing is generally comparable, though some say it has gone up and can feel a little high.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is The Big Easy known for?
It is especially known for blackened fish and catfish, with reviewers repeatedly calling the catfish some of the best they have had. People also highlight the New Orleans-style Cajun flavors, including gumbo, red beans and rice, and blackened seafood dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at The Big Easy?
Reviewers most often recommend blackened catfish, seafood pasta, crab dip, crawfish trio, boudin balls, and fried gator. Other frequently praised plates include red beans and rice with blackened sausage, seafood gumbo, and the New Orleans ribeye.
What is the atmosphere like at The Big Easy?
The vibe is small, casual, and cozy, with several reviewers saying it feels like New Orleans. It seems to work well for couples, solo diners at the bar, and groups that do not mind a wait when the dining room is full.
Is The Big Easy good value, and what is the price range?
The pricing is described as comparable by some diners, while others say it has gone up and can feel a little high. Even so, reviewers often mention large portions, including lunch servings like the $8 red beans and rice entree and dinner plates that are filling enough to share or take home.
When is the best time to visit The Big Easy?
Weeknights or lunch can be a better bet if you want a smoother visit, since reviewers mention Saturday night crowds and occasional waits. The restaurant is also noted for having unusual hours, so checking ahead before driving over is a common tip.
