Cecelia Creole Bistro
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Great River Road
Why stop here: Cecelia Creole Bistro is a $$$ southern pick in Baton Rouge for Great River Road travelers. Order Crawfish etouffee.
Downtown bistro where Chef Mark Reilly crafts authentic Creole and Cajun dishes praised for blackened redfish and crawfish etouffee.
Crawfish etouffee
At Cecelia Creole Bistro, Roamward highlights Crawfish etouffee because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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