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Big N's BBQ & Crawfish

4.3 (81 reviews)
Open 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

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Outdoor seating
Good for groups
Good for kids

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Kaylee G.

Great outdoor laid back feels. Crawfish peeled really good, not over or under cooked. But was lacking in flavor. The guy taking our order was rude and really didn't pay attention to us when we ordered. We had to keep going to get stuff because they didn't bring stuff out we had asked for and paid for.

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Donye W.

How do I express how much i love this place?! Crawfish been good the last 6 times ive been (dont judge me haha!), boudin links good bbq'd taste, shrimp decent, corn amazing, and sausage links alright on the drier side. I must say i am all around super impressed with them and I go weekly so that tells you how I feel about them! I want to try the entire menu! Service is good!

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Year after year after year... the best in Houston/Katy They cook em different than 99% of everyone else. Pretty sure they cook them in straight water, then season them afterwards Usually some tasty green olives and a few mushrooms thrown in for good measure

5lbs of crawfish gone before I could even take a pic.
Brad G.

Great place for outdoor dining and BYOB. There is a play area for the kids and their crawfish have a good flavor at a reasonable price. I look forward to my next visit. Dress comfortable to sit at picnic or family style tables.

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Jacqueline B.

I am not a big fan of butter less or sauceless crawfish that isn't served in a bag BUT this place has changed that for us. Its become our crawfish favorite! Its the perfect BYOB place with a kids play area and delicious flavorful crawfish! Its usually pretty busy here but food comes out fast.

Lauri B.

3/5/2023: Calling all y'all crawfish lovers! This place is great!! Here's the breakdown: EASE: parking is great and ordering is a snap. Walk up service at a food trailer, but don't let that fool you or change your mind. I'm sometimes skeptical of food trucks/trailers. Glad I set that aside for today. PRICE: $60.00 for 6 pounds, corn, potatoes, sausage link, 2 hot dogs and basket of fries. So worth it! I've seen prices well over $10/pound without all the extras. That's just crazy! ATMOSPHERE: it's like someone's huge backyard and the party is on all day! Plenty of picnic tables, each dressed with their own paper towel roll, and very clean. Plenty of trash receptacles near by but not too close to your dining experience. Beautiful trees surround the property. Of course, today was one of "those best Houston days", so. It was super nice. TASTE: These bugs were the best I've had in a long time. Great spice and cooked perfectly! I understand each batch is different, so I sincerely hope you experience the same goodness we did. All very good! The bugs came with corn, potatoes, mushrooms and green olives! I've never had crawfish with olives. They were a nice color and taste add. I approve! :-) FAMILY/FRIEND FRIENDLY: bring your own beer or wine. No alcohol sold at this establishment. Bring chairs if you have a big group and you want to lounge instead of sitting at the picnic tables. There's a large sandpit for the kiddos and restrooms on-site. Great place to chill with a single friend or many. And yes, bring the pups too. They are family and welcome. SERVICE: I mention this last because places like this don't need too much service, BUT they do a great job and are very friendly! Much appreciated! I'm so happy we settled on this place today. We will return! Y'all have a great little honey hole there!! Don't forget dessert! There's also a sno-ball treat truck on the property. They have good sweets for kids and adults.

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Tiffany S.

Located in Katy/Cypress area, parking was on sand and rocks. Pulled in on a Sunday, and it is a good truck. Walked straight up and ordered 4lbs of crawfish with one boudin link and half of pound of shrimp, gave me a number and I went to sit down. Notice they have a shed for me to sit under with one tv. They have a kiddy box for kids to play in and a restroom built. Crawfish came out pretty fast and hot! I dug into the crawfish and immediately notice they cook with mushrooms and olives. I have never seen this before. They were an okay size for the season. The potato had no seasoning, and the butter also did not come with seasoning. They didn't offer eggs, which I absolutely love. The boudin link was ok. The crawfish was ehhhhhhh. They did not have really any seasoning, it taste like it was just the crawfish juice at the bottom which had no distinct flavor other than crawfish juice. I don't think I favor this crawfish style with the extra fixings in there. It turned me off completely. It is BYOB fyi. The shrimp was already peel, which I thought was pretty odd. Also, they didn't have much taste to them. Not a fans of big n's but support their hustle! Swamp donkeys is by far the best crawfish I have ever had. Louisiana style to perfection! Hope this helps!

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Daniel E.

Great place for some great crawfish, see pictures on how good it is. Bla bla bla bla bla

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Fay G.

My mom grew up in NOLA, and Big N's has had the BEST crawfish she's had outside of her home town. They flavor the crawfish with no hesitation: it's salty, spicy, and they even include mushrooms and olives. They always serve it hot. You get a variety of sizes of crawfish. If you'd like potatoes and corn, that's a dollar extra per pound. It's nice that you get to customize it, plus you're getting more crawfish for what you pay per pound! I have also tried the crawfish empanadas and boudin. I like both of them (my favorite was the empanadas out of the two; my dad's was the boudin). The empanadas are filled with crawfish étouffée and inside delicious fried pastry. The boudin is quite simple with not much spice or flavoring. They serve anything fried with their yummy, house-made aioli (tastes like Cane's sauce!) We've always experienced great customer service. The food is served out of a truck, but they will come bring it out to you wherever you're sitting. There are plenty of seating options with shade, whether you want to sit inside our outside of the tent. Always napkins nearby, cuz crawfish is messy!! And it's BYOB!

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This is one of my absolute favorite spots for crawfish at a decent price. They even have specials…read moreon Wednesdays, which is a nice bonus. I always go for their yummy house delight flavor it's so good and completely finger-licking. The miso sake mussels are also a must-try; the sauce is amazing. The service has always been friendly and great, but the place is a bit small, so there's usually a line. Still, it's definitely worth the wait.

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Ordered crawfish after reading some reviews on Google and in my Houston Eats group. The service was…read morefast and efficient. I called the order in and she told me about the special on crawfish once I hit 5lbs. Buy 5 Get 1 Free. I love love love crawfish and this was my first time having them since I moved to Texas in August. The flavors were very unique so the foodie in me couldn't decide. There are so many places to try so I just decided to wing it. 2lbs - House Special 2lbs - Kitchen Special 2lbs - Thai Basil (I was scaredddddd and excited) I added an order of potatoes and eggs. All Hot. Got home and got them gloves on that s$%t was so HOT (temperature and spice) I had time to find a movie and pray for my tummy bcus I was finna grub even if it burned a hole in my mouth lol. It was DELICIOUS!!!!!!!! They all have their own unique flavor. The House was reallyyyyyyy good. They were kinda sweet and spicy to me. The Kitchen had the kitchen sink in them. It was all kinds of veggies cooked into the crawfish. The flavor was all throughout so the heads were delicious. The THAI BASIL was the ONE it had a unique taste that you don't expect when eating crawfish but it tf WORKS. Let's get into these eggs. They were just past ramen eggs. Dipped in the sauce at the bottom of them bags (eye roll in foodgasm heaven). Can't wait to order again.

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