Tad’s Louisiana Cooking Menu
Tad's Louisiana Cooking is a sandwich, Cajun/Creole, and seafood restaurant located at 3624 Ryan St Lake Charles, LA. The menu offers a variety of options, including many vegetarian choices, making it a versatile dining experience for all. The atmosphere is described as classy, with private parking available and TVs for entertainment. Tad's Louisiana Cooking also provides delivery and takeout services, adding convenience for customers. The phone number to contact the restaurant is (337) 602-6678. Overall, Tad's Louisiana Cooking is a must-visit spot for a taste of authentic Louisiana flavors in a welcoming setting.
Specials Menu
Oysters Louisiana
Garlic butter shrimp, topped with mozzarella, bacon and Parmesan; broiled
Raw Oysters
Monday
All day happy hour$ Oysters
Tuesday
Fish Special & AYCE Snow Crab
Wednesday
/ Price OSShrimp or Catfish PoboysSteak Night
Thursday
$ Wings
Friday
Fish & Shrimp Plate Special
Saturday
Seafood Trio Special
Sunday
All You Can Eat Catfish Bottomless Mimosas -:am
Apps
Catfish BitesBoneless WingsMozzarella SticksChicken Cracklins
Wells
Domestic Beer
Bottle or Draft
Glasses Of House Wine
Frozen Margaritas
Shrimp Cocktail
Chilled & served with our homemade cocktail sauce
Stuffed Shrimp
Fried shrimp with our homemade seafood stuffing
Fried Pickles
Pickle slices battered & deep fried
Spinach And Artichoke Dip
Topped with mozzarella served with fresh chips
Quesadillas
Your choice of chicken, shrimp, or crawfish
Seafood Appetizer
Fried alligator, fried shrimp, and catfish bites (imported)
Catfish Bites
Lightly fried catfish (imported) pieces served with our homemade tartar sauce
Fried Alligator
Alligator bites deep fried & served with honey mustard
Ahi Tuna
Blackened, seasoned, & seared fresh ahi tuna on a romaine spear served with balsamic
Loaded Fries
French fries topped with cheese, bacon, sour cream, & chives
Fried Mushrooms
Mushrooms battered & fried, served with homemade ranch dressing
Cajun Crab Cakes
Two homemade crab cakes topped with crawfish etouffee & chives
Bang Bang Shrimp
Popcorn shrimp tossed in bang bang sauce or buffalo, tad's sauce, or sweet chili sauce
Calamari
Hand battered & lightly fried mixed with fresh jalapenos served with cocktail sauce
Andouille Shrimp Wraps
Blackened shrimp wrapped around andouille sausage
Chicken Wings
Your choice of naked or battered, original (no sauce), Louisiana, buffalo, sweet chili sauce or garlic Parmesan
Boneless Wings
Fried chicken bites with your choice of original, Louisiana, buffalo, sweet chili or garlic Parmesan
Fried Crawfish Tails
oz. of fried crawfish tails served with Tad's sauce
Crawfish Queso
White queso with crawfish & jalapenos served with fresh chips
Onion Blossom
Giant yellow onion blossom cut, hand battered, & fried
Mozzarella Sticks
Mozzarella cheese fried & served with marinara sauce
Onion Rings
Fresh sliced onions battered, fried & piled high
Blackened Shrimp Alfredo
Linguine noodles topped in our homemade alfredo sauce with blackened shrimp (chicken optional)
Jambalaya
A homemade jambalaya with chicken, sausage, & pork
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo
Homemade with fresh chicken & sausage
Crawfish Etouffee
Our award winning recipe with Louisiana crawfish
Crawfish Bisque
Creamy crawfish bisque served in a cup
Crawfish / And /
Fried crawfish tails served with our crawfish etouffee over rice with a toast
Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
Spinach tortilla with grilled chicken, cheese, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, & ranch served with fries
Chicken Fried Chicken
Served with white gravy, French fries, & Texas toast
Tad's Bowl
Bed of rice topped with grilled chicken or shrimp, sweet corn, cheddar cheese, tomato, lettuce, avocado, & bacon
Chicken Stuffed Potato
A baked potato topped with grilled chicken, white gravy, cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, sour cream, & chives
Country Fried Steak
Served with white gravy, fries, & Texas toast
Cajun Tacos
tacos (flour) with your choice of grilled fish, shrimp, or chicken topped with cabbage, tomatoes & Tad's sauce served with fries
Chicken Strip Dinner
Chicken strips served original or tossed (buffalo, Louisiana, garlic parm, sweet chili, bang bang), served with white gravy, fries, & Texas toast
Tad's Deluxe Chicken Dinner
Blackened grilled chicken breasts topped with cheese, bacon, & avocado served with a side & a house salad
Shrimp
Dressed with homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
Oyster
Dressed with homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
Cajun Catfish
Catfish (imported) topped with our award-winning crawfish etouffee
Catfish
(Imported) dressed with our homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
Roast Beef
Swiss cheese, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes, & mayo served with brown gravy
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Original or tossed in buffalo, garlic Parmesan, Louisiana, or bang bang, with mayo, lettuce & tomatoes
Tad's Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Bacon, avocado, Swiss cheese, Tad's sauce, lettuce, & tomatoes
Club Sandwich
Turkey, ham, bacon, Swiss & American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, & mayo on your choice of white or wheat bread
/ Pound Cheeseburger
A / pound burger topped with American cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions
Dat' Burger (Fried Egg)
A / pound burger topped with American cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions
Smash Burger
Blackened Shrimp Salad
Spinach, feta, bacon, avocado, & tomatoes
Grilled Seafood Salad
Shrimp, crawfish, and crab meat, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese, onions, & croutons
Salmon Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing; Parmesan cheese, & croutons topped with an oz. salmon filet
Chicken Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, & croutons topped with a blackened chicken breast
Premium Chicken Salad
Fried or grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, cheese, croutons, onions, avocado, & bacon
Tad's Berry Pecan Salad
Spinach with seasonal berries, feta cheese, & candied pecansTopped with:Grilled Chicken $Grilled Shrimp $
Seafood Entree
Shrimp, stuffed shrimp, oysters, catfish, & hush puppies fried
Catfish Entree
served grilled or fried served with homemade tartar sauce
Shrimp Platter
Fresh large shrimp grilled or fried
Dungeness Crab
clusters boiled dungeness crab
Oyster Platter
Fresh oysters hand battered & fried
Fried Alligator Platter
Tender alligator bites seasoned, battered, & fried
Blackened Red Snapper
Gulf red snapper blackened topped with a lemon garlic butter & lump crab meat
Grilled Atlantic Salmon
Fresh grilled salmon
Boiled Shrimp
lb. of seasoned Cajun boiled shrimp
Boiled Crawfish (Seasonal)
lbs or lbs Louisiana crawfish served with Tad's sauce
Surf And Turf
oz. Angus ribeye seared & grilled to your specification topped with garlic butter served with fried shrimp
Oz. Angus Ribeye
Seared & grilled to perfection topped with garlic butter
Oz. Cajun Angus Ribeye
Seared & grilled to your specification, topped with our award-winning crawfish etouffee
Ribeye With Lump Crab
oz. ribeye topped with lump crab in garlic butter
Hamburger Steak
One pound of prime beef topped with sauteed onions, mushrooms & brown gravy
Steamed Broccoli
Fried Green Beans
Sauteed Spinach And Cherry Tomatoes
Hush Puppies
Baked Potato
Baked Sweet Potato
Asparagus
Grilled Veggies
Sweet Potato Fries
Potato Salad
Side Salad
French Fries
Rice Dressing
Etouffee Topping
Catfish Strips
Pontchartrain Topping
Fried Egg
Crab Cake
Crab Cake
Lump Crab
Ms. Nancy's White Chocolate Bread Pudding
Strawberry Shortcake Mug
Audrey's Pralines And Ice Cream
Chocolate Lava Cake
Beignet Fries
Main Menu
Summer Specials
Coconut Shrimp
Tad's Smash Burger
Oz Filet With Scampi Butter
Served with house salad and loaded baked potato
Cheesy Crawfish Pasta
Pina Colada Margarita
Beignet Fries
New Orleans original beignets cut into strips topped with powdered sugar
/ Lb Boiled Shrimp
Served with our homemade cocktail sauce
Dat' French Toast
French toast topped with cheesecake batter, strawberries, & powdered sugar
French Toast
French toast topped with your choice of strawberries, pecans, or original
Blueberry Pancakes
Pancake Stack
Build Your Own Omelet
Our omelets are made with eggs and American cheese. Served with your choice of potatoes or grits and a biscuit$: Ham - Bacon - Sausage - Grilled Chicken$.: Spinach - Avocado - Feta Cheese$.: Bell Peppers Tomatoes - Onions - Mushrooms - Jalapenos
Texas Bowl
Bacon, sausage, potatoes, eggs, topped with your choice of gravy, crawfish etouffee or queso
Louisiana Bowl
Andouille sausage, potatoes, eggs, topped with your choice of gravy, crawfish etouffee or queso
Cajun Crab Cake Benedict
French bread with crab cakes stacked with eggs any style, topped with crawfish etouffee
The Traditional
English muffin with eggs any style, stacked with ham, and topped with your choice of hollandaise, crawfish etouffee or white queso
Chicken Benedict
Biscuit with fried chicken stacked with eggs any style, topped with your choice of hollandaise, crawfish etouffee or white queso
Catfish Breakfast
Fried catfish filet (imported) served with eggs, toast, and potatoes
Biscuits And Sausage Gravy
biscuits topped with white gravy & sausage
The Big Easy
eggs, potatoes, toast, and choice of sausage or bacon
Avocado Toast
Texas toast topped with avocado schmear, eggs over easy and bacon
The Pierre
eggs, beignet fries, choice of sausage or bacon, & grits or potatoes
Tad's Breakfast
English muffin topped with eggs, bacon, tomato, avocado, & queso
Breakfast
Lunch
You Pick Two
item from selected category (lunch portions)/ Salads:House Salad - Berry Pecan Salad - Caesar SaladTraditional:Cajun Taco - Chicken Potato - Tad's Bowl - Tad's Deluxe Chicken/ Poboys:Catfish Poboy - Shrimp Poboy - Roast Beef PoboySmall Plates:Catfish Bites - Boneless Wings - Fried Shrimp - Bang Bang ShrimpCup of Louisiana Cooking:Crawfish Etouffee - Chicken & Sausage Gumbo - Crawfish Bisque - Jambalaya
Catfish & Fries
fried catfish strips (imported) served with fries
Shrimp & Fries
fried shrimp served with fries
Chicken Berry Pecan Salad (Lunch Portion)
Baby spinach topped with feta cheese, strawberries, blueberries, candied pecans, and a grilled chicken breast
Hamburger Steak Lunch
lb. of ground beef with mushrooms, onions, & brown gravy, served with fries
Cajun Catfish Lunch
Catfish filet (imported) grilled or fried topped with homemade crawfish etouffee, served with fries
Grilled Seafood Salad (Lunch Portion)
Iceberg and romaine lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, cheese, and croutons topped with grilled shrimp, crab, & crawfish
Fried Shrimp
pieces. Serves
Catfish Strips
strips. Serves
Chicken Strips
strips. Serves
Baked Potato
Individual
Sweet Potato
Individual
Potato Salad
Individual
Tray Of Fries
Serves
Jambalaya
/ panServes -
Gumbo
Serves -
Crawfish Etouffee
Serves -
Berry Pecan Salad
Serves
House Salad
Serves
Ms. Nancy's Homemade White Chocolate Bread Pudding
Serves
Catering
Cocktails Menu
Loaded Bloody Mary
Titos vodka, Zing zang, and Tabasco. Garnished with olives, lemon, lime, bacon, and boiled shrimp
Swamp Water
Bacardi spiced rum, Castillo rum, Midori melon liqueur, blue curacao with sweet and sour, and pineapple
Witchy Woman
Cruzan strawberry rum, habanero lime, sweet and sour, cranberry juice. Served with a champagne bottle dunk
Strawberry Tea
Cruzan strawberry rum, Midori melon liqueur, peach schnapps, pineapple, and cranberry juice
Cucumber Martini
Titos vodka, watermelon, diced cucumber, mint, lime
French
Empress gin, simple syrup, and fresh lemon juice topped with champagne
Whiskey Punch
Makers mark whiskey, x-rated liqueur, sweet and sour, mango and strawberry
Floral Lemonade
Kettle one vodka, Saint Germaine, lemon, and simple syrup
Red Sangria
Woodbridge Cabernet and brandy shaken with mango puree, pineapple juice, and orange juice
Summer Sangria
Woodbridge white zinfandel, malibu rum, pineapple juice, peach and strawberry puree
The D
Deep eddy lemon vodka, x-rated liqueur, triple sec, cranberry, and fresh lime juice
Mexican
Bandero tequila, lime juice, agave, sparkling wine
Bourbon Smash
Bourbon, blackberries, mint, agave, lemon, ginger ale
Blackberry Margarita
Bandera tequila, blackberries, Cointreau, lime juice, soda
Espresso Martini
Baileys, espresso, vodka, Kahlua
Filthy Martini
Kettle one, vermouth, olive juice, blue cheese stuffed olives
Smoked Old Fashion
Smoked Woodford Reserve, bitters, agave, cherry, orange zest
Tads Top Shelf
Don Julio Anjeo, grand mariner, fresh lime, agave
Seafood Appetizer
Fried alligator, fried shrimp, and catfish bites (imported)
Catfish Bites
Lightly fried catfish (imported) pieces served with our homemade tartar sauce
Fried Alligator App
Alligator bites deep fried & served with honey mustard
Bang Bang Shrimp
Popcorn shrimp tossed in bang bang sauce or buffalo, tad's sauce, or sweet chili sauce
Shrimp Cocktail
Chilled & served with our homemade cocktail sauce
Fried Pickles
Fried shrimp with our homemade seafood stuffing
Stuffed Shrimp
Fried shrimp with our homemade seafood stuffing
Spinach&Artichoke Dip
Topped with mozzarella served with fresh chips
Quesadillas
Your choice of chicken, shrimp, or crawfish
Loaded Fries
French fries topped with cheese, bacon, sour cream, & chives
Crawfish Queso
White queso with crawfish & jalapenos served with fresh chips
Chicken Wings
Your choice of naked or battered, original (no sauce), Louisiana, buffalo, sweet chili sauce or garlic Parmesan
Boneless Wings
Fried chicken bites with your choice of original, Louisiana, buffalo, sweet chili or garlic Parmesan
Onion Rings
Fresh sliced onions battered, fried & piled high
Fried Mushrooms
Mushrooms battered & fried, served with homemade ranch dressing
Cajun Crab Cakes
Two homemade crab cakes topped with crawfish etouffee & chives
Mozzarella Sticks
Mozzarella cheese fried & served with marinara sauce
Calamari Appetizer
Hand battered & lightly fried mixed with fresh jalapenos served with cocktail sauce
Ahi Tuna Appetizer
Blackened, seasoned, & seared fresh ahi tuna on a romaine spear served with balsamic
Onion Blossom
Giant yellow onion blossom cut, hand battered, & fried
Crawfish Tails
oz. of fried crawfish tails served with Tad's sauce
Andouille Shrimp Wraps
Blackened shrimp wrapped around andouille sausage
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo
Homemade with fresh chicken & sausage
Crawfish Etoufee
Our award winning recipe with Louisiana crawfish
Crawfish Bisque
Creamy crawfish bisque served in a cup
Jambalaya
A homemade jambalaya with chicken, sausage, & pork
Blackened Shrimp Alfredo
Linguine noodles topped in our homemade alfredo sauce with blackened shrimp (chicken optional)
Crawfish / & /
Fried crawfish tails served with our crawfish etouffee over rice with a toast
Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
Spinach tortilla with grilled chicken, cheese, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, & ranch served with fries
Tad's Bowl
Bed of rice topped with grilled chicken or shrimp, sweet corn, cheddar cheese, tomato, lettuce, avocado, & bacon
Cajun Tacos
tacos (flour) with your choice of grilled fish, shrimp, or chicken topped with cabbage, tomatoes & Tad's sauce served with fries
Chicken Stuffed Potato
A baked potato topped with grilled chicken, white gravy, cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, sour cream, & chives
Chicken Fried Chicken
Served with white gravy, French fries, & Texas toast
Chicken Strip Dinner
Chicken strips served original or tossed (buffalo, Louisiana, garlic parm, sweet chili, bang bang), served with white gravy, fries, & Texas toast
Country Fried Steak
Served with white gravy, fries, & Texas toast
Tads Deluxe Chk Dinner
Blackened grilled chicken breasts topped with cheese, bacon, & avocado served with a side & a house salad
Shrimp PoBoy
Dressed with homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
Oyster PoBoy
Dressed with homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
Cajun Catfish PoBoy
Catfish (imported) topped with our award-winning crawfish etouffee
Roast Beef PoBoy
Swiss cheese, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes, & mayo served with brown gravy
Catfish PoBoy
(Imported) dressed with our homemade tartar sauce, lettuce & tomatoes
/ Lb Cheeseburger
A / pound burger topped with American cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Original or tossed in buffalo, garlic Parmesan, Louisiana, or bang bang, with mayo, lettuce & tomatoes
DaT Burger
A / pound burger topped with American cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions
Tads Grilled Chk Sandwich
Bacon, avocado, Swiss cheese, Tad's sauce, lettuce, & tomatoes
Smash Burger
Club Sandwich
Grilled Seafood Salad
Shrimp, crawfish, and crab meat, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese, onions, & croutons
Salmon Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing; Parmesan cheese, & croutons topped with an oz. salmon filet
Chicken Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, & croutons topped with a blackened chicken breast
Tads Berry Pecan Salad
Spinach with seasonal berries, feta cheese, & candied pecans
Premium Chicken Salad
Fried or grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, cheese, croutons, onions, avocado, & bacon
Blackened Shrimp Salad
Spinach, feta, bacon, avocado, & tomatoes
Cajun Catfish
Tender marinated catfish either grilled or fried, topped with our homemade crawfish etouffee
Blackened Red Snapper
Gulf red snapper blackened topped with a lemon garlic butter & lump crab meat
Seafood Entree
Shrimp, stuffed shrimp, oysters, catfish, & hush puppies fried
Catfish Entree
served grilled or fried served with homemade tartar sauce
Grilled Atlantic Salmon
Fresh grilled salmon
Shrimp Platter
Fresh large shrimp grilled or fried
Dungeness Crab Market
clusters boiled dungeness crab
Boiled Shrimp
lb. of seasoned Cajun boiled shrimp
Fried Alligator Platter
Tender alligator bites seasoned, battered, & fried
Oyster Platter
Fresh oysters hand battered & fried
Crawfish-lb Cs
lbs or lbs Louisiana crawfish served with Tad's sauce
Surf & Turf
oz. Angus ribeye seared & grilled to your specification topped with garlic butter served with fried shrimp
Angus Ribeye
Seared & grilled to perfection topped with garlic butter
Cajun Angus Ribeye
Seared & grilled to your specification, topped with our award-winning crawfish etouffee
Ribeye W/ Lump Crab
oz. ribeye topped with lump crab in garlic butter
Hamburger Steak
One pound of prime beef topped with sauteed onions, mushrooms & brown gravy
Steamed Broccoli
Fried Green Beans
Spinach&Cherry Tomatoes
Side Hush Pupp
Baked Potato
Baked Sweet Potato
Asparagus
Grilled Veggies
Sweet Potato Fries
Potato Salad
Side Salad
French Fries
Rice Dressing
Etouffee Topping
Catfish Strips
Shrimps
Fried Egg
Lump Crab Topping
Crab Cake
HM Brothers Bread Pudding
Audrey's Pralin&Ice Cream
Strawberry Shortcake Mug
Chocolate Lava Cake
Beignet Fries
College Station
Tads Menu Breakfast
Beignets Fries
/lb Boiled Shrimp
Served with our homemade cocktail sauce
Dat French Toast
French toast topped with cheesecake batter, strawberries, & powdered sugar
French Toast
French toast topped with your choice of strawberries, pecans, or original
Blueberry Pancakes
Pancake Stack
BYO Omelets
Our omelets are made with eggs and American cheese. Served with your choice of potatoes or grits and a biscuit
Texas Bowl
Bacon, sausage, potatoes, eggs, topped with your choice of gravy, crawfish etouffee or queso
Louisiana Bowl
Andouille sausage, potatoes, eggs, topped with your choice of gravy, crawfish etouffee or queso
Cajun Crab Cake Benedict
French bread with crab cakes stacked with eggs any style, topped with crawfish etouffee
Chicken Benedict
Biscuit with fried chicken stacked with eggs any style, topped with your choice of hollandaise, crawfish etouffee or white queso
The Traditional
English muffin with eggs any style, stacked with ham, and topped with your choice of hollandaise, crawfish etouffee or white queso
Lunch Combo
item from selected category (lunch portions)
L Catfish&Fries
fried catfish strips (imported) served with fries
L Shrimp&Fries
fried shrimp served with fries
Lunch Cajun Catfish
Catfish filet (imported) grilled or fried topped with homemade crawfish etouffee, served with fries
Lunch Hamburger Steak
lb. of ground beef with mushrooms, onions, & brown gravy, served with fries
/ Grilled Seafood Salad
Iceberg and romaine lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, cheese, and croutons topped with grilled shrimp, crab, & crawfish
/ Chicken Berry Pecan S
Baby spinach topped with feta cheese, strawberries, blueberries, candied pecans, and a grilled chicken breast
