About
Welcome to Pelican Pointe, an enticing haven located at 1302 N John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX, where the vibrant flavors of Cajun cuisine come alive. This delightful restaurant is a gem for seafood lovers and comfort food enthusiasts alike, offering a menu that is both creative and rooted in tradition.
As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm atmosphere, promising a cozy dining experience. The highlight of Pelican Pointe is undoubtedly its Cajun favorites. Notable offerings include the Ragin' Rooster, featuring a seasoned chicken breast stuffed with flavorful boudin, complemented by Honey's green beans and piping hot crawfish cornbread for just $12. For those looking for an iconic Southern dish, the Shrimp & Grits stands out with its cheesy grits topped with blackened Gulf shrimp, sausage, and a rich Cajun gravy, priced at $16.
Meat lovers will relish the Pork Chop Ribeye, a house favorite that showcases a generous 10 oz. ribeye pork chop, adorned with Belle River sauce and served alongside a decadent seafood mac and cheese. This dish truly encapsulates the heartiness Pelican Pointe aims to deliver.
For those craving a unique twist on pizza, the menu features an array of tempting options. The Bayou Pie is a standout, boasting a crust lavishly topped with crawfish etouffee, grilled onions, and gooey mozzarella cheese for only $13. Meanwhile, The Boudin Festival combines South Louisiana boudin with a creamy sauce, pepper jack cheese, caramelized onions, and chives for $14—an indulgent treat you won't want to miss.
Pelican Pointe also caters to seafood aficionados with its Boiling Room, serving seasonal boiled crawfish by the pound, complete with corn and potatoes. Adventurous diners can delight in dishes like The First Mate or The Anchor, which feature an assortment of crab and shrimp, all bursting with Louisiana charm.
But it's not just the food that makes Pelican Pointe remarkable—it's the overall experience. Patrons rave about the cold beer served in frosty mugs, the friendly service, and the inviting ambiance. Whether you're enjoying Happy Hour from 2 PM to 6 PM or indulging in an all-you-can-eat shrimp night, the restaurant has something to satisfy every palate. As summarized by satisfied customers, from the vibrant food to the stellar service, it’s clear that Pelican Pointe is a cherished destination for both locals and visitors alike. Don't forget to save room for the beignets, highly recommended and sure to leave a lasting impression!
“ Super cold beer in a frosty mug after a long day, awesome building and atmosphere, service was great and the food was amazing. They have interesting choices of sides as well. If I wasn't just passing through from 3 hours away I would eat here once a week. ”
“ Great place! Monday-Friday they also offer Happy Hour 2p-6p ”
“ Awesome food, wine, service. Beautiful restaurant. Heather awesome waitress!! Didn't get a pic of the beignets but those great. Definitely going again ”
“ Everything about this place is great! The food was good, the service was good, and we enjoyed ourselves while here. The margaritas are delicious as well. We will be coming back! ”
“ We went on Wednesday for the all you can eat shrimp and it was well worth the money. Our waitress * didn't get her name * but she was very good. You can switch up the shrimp you want. We got fried then grilled then boiled ,you can stick with the kind you like or switch up. The shrimp was very tasty and good sizes too. ”
“ It's such a great spot for Cajun! 1lb peeled shrimp meal, gumbo, beignets, boidin sausage rolls, etc. Such good food with the best from Louisiana. ”
“ Nice place, great food, excellent service! Our server was busy as the proverbial one armed paper hanger but still delivered! Good Cajun food, blackened redfish, gumbo, variety of fried seafood and all of it was good! Cajun without being so spicy that all you taste is the burn. Will definitely be back? ”
“ We both got "the first mate" with 3lbs of crawsfish. The food was exceptional. Everything was cooked perfectly and the seasoning in the regular and spicy crawfish was perfect. Our server was very attentive and nice. Atmosphere was very nice for out lunch date. 10/10 would recommend to give them a try ”