If you ask a Baton Rouge local where to find Gulf Coast comfort on a plate, Parrain’s Seafood Restaurant comes up fast. Tucked on Perkins Road, this rustic spot delivers old school Louisiana flavors with a porch swing vibe and big city polish.
From gumbo steam to sizzling platters, the room hums with stories of birthdays, road trips, and first oyster thrills. Bring an appetite, because you will want to taste everything your table neighbors are raving about.
The Whole Shebang Platter
The Whole Shebang is the move when you want it all without second guessing. Piled high with stuffed shrimp, fried shrimp, catfish, and a cup of gumbo, it eats like a Louisiana highlight reel.
Ask for a squeeze of lemon and settle in for crispy bites meeting rich, peppery broth…