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    Cajun

    Captain Benny's HWY 290

    8506 South Main Street

    Houston, TX 77025


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    Specials
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    Featured Items

    • Combo Basket

      4 Lg Shrimp & 2 Pieces fish fried & served w/ ff, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00
    • Combo Basket Jumbo

      6 Lg Shrimp & 3 Pieces of Fish fried & served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $20.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
      $10.00

    Add Ons

    • 1 Add Catfish Filet

      1 Fried Fish Filet
      $6.00
    • 1 Add Tilapia Filet

      $6.00
    • 1 Stuffed Crab

      Blue Crab Shell stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $8.00
    • 1 Stuffed Shrimp

      1 Shrimp stuffed and fried with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $4.00
    • 3 Fried Oysters

      3 Fried Oysters
      $8.00
    • 3 Jumbo Shrimp

      3 Jumbo Shrimp
      $6.00
    • stuffing

      $4.99
    • 1 Snow Crab Cluster

      $14.00
    • Capt Reserve Sauce

      $0.99

    Appetizers

    • 1 lb Boiled Shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $28.00
    • 1/2 lb Boiled shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $14.00
    • 1/4 lb Boiled Shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $7.00
    • Alligator Fried

      Cajun fried chicken.
      $14.00
    • Calamari

      1/2 Pound Fried Calamari in the Capt's Spicy Cajun Batter
      $12.00
    • Combo Appetizer Platter

      Calamari, Popcorn Shrimp, 3 Stuffed Jalapenos & 3 Shrimp Diablos
      $25.00
    • Crab Fingers Broiled

      1/4 lb. Broiled Crab Fingers.
      $12.00
    • Crab Fingers Fried

      1/4 pound Crab Fingers Fried.
      $12.00
    • Jalapeno Boudin

      Spicy Rice & Pork Sausage served with Garlic Bread
      $9.00
    • Jalapeno Boudin Balls

      Our Spicy Boudin made in to Balls, then Battered and Fried.
      $10.00
    • Popcorn Shrimp

      Spicy Little Shrimp Poppers
      $10.00
    • Shrimp Diablos 3

      3 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
      $6.00
    • Shrimp Diablos 6

      6 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
      $12.00
    • Stuffed Peppers 3

      3 Jalapeno stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $6.00
    • Stuffed Peppers 6

      6 Jalapeno Peppers Stuffed with Scratch-Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing Lightly Breaded then Fried
      $12.00

    Baskets

    • 12pc Shrimp Basket

      12 large fried shrimp w/ff, hush puppies, & garlic toast
      $16.00
    • 8pc Shrimp Basket

      8 Lg fried Shrimp served w/FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $13.00
    • Combo Basket

      4 Lg Shrimp & 2 Pieces fish fried & served w/ ff, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00
    • Combo Basket Jumbo

      6 Lg Shrimp & 3 Pieces of Fish fried & served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $20.00
    • Fried Chicken Tender Basket

      1/2 pound tenders in spicy breading served w/ Fries, Garlic Toast & Cream Gravy
      $15.00
    • Fried Catfish Basket

      3 Pieces of fried fish served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00

    Bulk /Sauces/Pies

    • Michelada Pint

      $5.79
    • Michelada 1/2 pint

      $2.99
    • Tartar Pint

      $5.49
    • Tartar 1/2 Pint

      $2.99
    • Red Sauce Pint

      $3.99
    • Red Sauce 1/2 Pint

      $2.49
    • Whole Cheese Cake

      $45.00
    • Whole Key Lime Pie

      $43.00

    Desserts

    • Cheesecake

      Locally made New York Style Cheesecake
      $8.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      Key Lime Pie
      $8.00

    Dinners

    • 12 Jumbo Fried Shrimp

      12 Jumbo Fried Shrimp served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $24.00
    • 6 Jumbo Fried Shrimp

      6 Jumbo Fried Shrimp served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $16.00
    • 9 Jumbo Fried Shrimp

      9 Jumbo Fried Shrimp served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Broiled Catfish Filet

      10 oz. Jumbo Catfish Filet served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $16.00
    • Broiled Stuffed Catfish Filet

      Jumbo Catfish Filet stuffed with our scratch made shrimp & crab stuffing. Served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic butter toast.
      $19.00
    • Crawfish Tails Broiled

      Louisiana Crawfish Tails broiled with veggies. Sered with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Crawfish Tails Fried

      Louisiana Crawfish Tails fried. Served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Flounder Whole Broiled

      Sweet & Delicate. Good to the Bone! Broiled and served with shrimp and vegetable rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $26.00
    • Flounder Whole Fried

      Whole Flounder Fried and served with fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $26.00
    • Flounder Whole Stuffed

      Sweet, Delicate and Stuffed to the Bone with our Scratch Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing
      $30.00
    • Fried Catfish Fillet Dinner

      "No Bones" About it. 2 Fried Catfish Filets served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Fried Gulf Oysters

      10 Fried Gulf Oysters served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $22.00
    • Scallops Broiled

      8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Broiled. Served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Scallops Fried

      8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Fried. Served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Shrimp & Scallop Kabob

      4 Jumbo Shrimp & 4 Scallops broiled with Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Red Onion. Served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Shrimp Kabob

      8 Jumbo Shrimp skewered with Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Red Onion. Served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp

      4 Jumbo Shrimp stuffed with Crab and Shrimp Stuffing. Served with fries, hushpuppies, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Tilapia Filet Fried

      Tilapia filet battered and fried. Served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $16.00
    • Tilapia Filet Stuffed

      Tilapia filet stuffed with our scratch made shrimp and crab stuffing. Served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Tilapia Fillet Broiled

      Tilapia Filet Broiled and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic bread.
      $16.00
    • Whole Catfish & 6 Shrimp Fried

      Whole Catfish & 6 Shrimp Fried and served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $24.00
    • Whole Fried Catfish Dinner

      Whole Fried Catfish served with fries, hushpuppies, garlic toast and coleslaw.
      $20.00
    • Whole Tilapia Broiled

      Whole Tilapia Broiled and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $25.00
    • Whole Tilapia Fried

      Whole Tilapia fried and served with fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $25.00

    Drinks

    • Diet Pepsi

      $2.99
    • Dr. Depper

      $2.99
    • Ozarka Bottled Water

      Fountain drinks from Pepsi, w/ free refills.
      $1.50
    • Lemon Aid

      $2.99
    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.50
    • Michelada

      $0.50
    • Big Red

      $2.99
    • Pepsi

      $2.99
    • Root Beer

      $2.99
    • Sierra Mist

      $2.99
    • Sparkling Water

      $2.99
    • rasberry tea

      $2.99
    • Tea Unsweet

      Number one brand of Mexican bottled sodas
      $2.99
    • Tea Sweet

      $2.99
    • 1/2 Sweet Tea

      $2.99
    • Arnold Palmer

      $2.99
    • Water

    Features

    4 shrimp/4 scallops/2 fish filets/2 St shrimp/2 St Crabs Feeds 2-3
    • Broiled Platter

      Catfish Fillet, Half Scallop Kabob, Half Shrimp Kabob. Served with Shrimp & Veggie Rice, Coleslaw, & Garlic Toast
      $28.00
    • Captains Platter

      3 Jumbo Shrimp, 3 Fried Scallops, 1 Fried Catfish Fillet, 1 Stuffed Crab. Served with Fries, Hushpuppies, Coleslaw & Garlic Toast
      $28.00
    • Mate's Plate (Create your own Fried Platter)

      Choose 2 Entrees: Shrimp, Stuffed Crab, Scallops, Fried Catfish. Served with Fries & Garlic Toast
      $20.00

    Po'Boys

    • Crawfish Pirogue

      Louisiana Crawfish tails Sauteed with Mushrooms, Green Onions & Capt's Spices. Baked in a Hollowed French Loaf topped with Jack Cheese
      $16.00
    • Fish Po'Boy

      Capt's Seasoned Fried Fish Filet on a French Loaf with Lettuce, Tomatoes & Red Onions
      $16.00
    • Shrimp Po'Boy

      Our Famous popcorn Fried Shrimp on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions
      $16.00
    • Oyster Po'Boy

      Golden Fried Oysters on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Fish

      Half of a Fish Po'Boy and a cup of gumbo
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Shrimp

      1/2 Shrimp Po'Boy with Cup of Gumbo
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Oysters

      Half Oyster Po'Boy with cup of gumbo
      $16.00

    Salads

    • Garden Salad

      $6.00
    • Dinner Salad

      $15.00

    Sides

    • Extra Tartar Sauce

      $0.50
    • Extra Red Sauce

      $0.50
    • Coleslaw

      Coleslaw
      $3.00
    • French Fry Basket

      French Fry Basket
      $4.00
    • Garlic Toast

      Garlic Toast
      $1.50
    • Hushpuppies

      Hushpuppies
      $2.00
    • Shrimp & Veggie Rice

      Shrimp & Veggie Rice
      $4.00
    • Sweet Potato French Fry Basket

      Sweet Potato French Fry Basket
      $5.00
    • Butter

      $0.49
    • Applesauce

      $1.65
    • Corn

      OUT OF STOCK
      $0.75
    • Potato

      OUT OF STOCK
      $0.75

    Soups

    • Craw Etouffee Lrg

      A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
      $20.00
    • Craw Etouffee Sm

      A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
      $10.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
      $10.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Cup

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
      $7.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Gal

      Our famous shrimp and crab gumbo served in bulk for multiple people.
      $69.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Half Gal

      Our famous shrimp and crab gumbo served in bulk for multiple people.
      $36.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Cup

      $7.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Bowl

      $10.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Pint

      $10.00

    Specials

    • Corn (3)

      $1.75
    • Potatoes (3)

      $1.25
    • Boiled Crawfish 1 lb - TO GO

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • Tilapia Special

      $16.00

    Wee Mates

    • Corn Dogs

      5 Mini Corn Dogs w/ ff & a cup of fruit
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Chicken

      Our Chicken Tenders (non spicy) Fried with French Fries & a Fruit Cup
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Fish

      Our Fish Filet is Cut into Strips (Fingers) and Fried with French Fries & a Fruit Cup
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Shrimp

      Our popcorn shrimp (nonspicy breading) w/ ff & cup of fruit.
      $8.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    8506 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77025

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