Chapin's Cafe Menu

345 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70112, United States
$$$ Cafe
(44 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Welcome to Chapin's Cafe, a vibrant gem nestled in New Orleans, located at 345 Baronne St. Here, the menu showcases a delightful array of seafood and comfort dishes that capture the essence of Cajun and Creole flavors.

  • Seafood Boil: Indulge in the expertly crafted combos, perfect for seafood lovers. From snow crab clusters to succulent lobster tails, each offering is packed with flavor and includes sides like corn and potatoes.
  • Chicken Specialties: Try the perfectly blackened chicken served with your choice of sides for a hearty meal that satisfies.
  • Quesadillas: Featuring various meats, the quesadillas are bursting with melted cheese and are a must-try for a quick and delicious bite.

Customer reviews highlight the standout charbroiled oysters and friendly service. Whether you're starting a holiday or enjoying happy hour, Chapin's Cafe provides a memorable dining experience.

(4pm - 9pm) HAPPY HOUR WITH ANY DRINK PURCHASE dine-in only

  • Oysters on the Half Shell

    HALF DOZEN ***LIMITED ONE OYSTER SPECIAL PER GUEST****

    US$5.99
  • Chargrilled Oysters

    HALF DOZEN ***LIMITED ONE OYSTER SPECIAL PER GUEST****

    US$8.99
  • Spicy Louisiana Crawfish

    when in season and based on availability

    US$5.99

(8am - 10am) EARLY BIRD

  • 2 eggs your way

    with baked potatoes or grits, and toast. Add bacon, sausage, ham, or pancake for only $3.00 more.

    US$4.50

(11am-3pm) DINE-IN SPECIALS with drink purchase dine-in only

  • 2 Gringo Beef Tacos

    TEX-MEX served with refried beans and rice

    US$5.99
  • Grilled Leg Quarters

    Served with re-fried beans, rice, & Mexican grilled onions. Topped with home-made pico de gallo & your choice of salsa verde(green sauce) or salsa roja(red sauce)

    US$5.99
  • 8 oz Cajun Burger and Fries
    US$7.99
  • Shrimp Po-boy
    US$7.99
  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich and Fries
    US$7.99

SEAFOOD BOIL MENU

  • Combo #1

    2 CLUSTER SNOW CRAB 1/2 LB CRAWFISH 1/2 LB MUSSELS SAUSAGE, POTATOES, CORN, AND DIPPING SAUCE

    US$42.00
  • Combo #2

    1/2 LB JUMBO SHRIMP 1 CLUSTER SNOW CRAB 1/2 LB CRAWFISH 1/2 LB MUSSELS SAUSAGE, POTATOES, CORN, & DIPPING SAUCE

    US$49.00
  • Combo #3

    1 LOBSTER TAIL 1/2 LB JUMBO SHRIMP 2 CLUSTER SNOW CRAB 1/2 LB MUSSELS SAUSAGE, POTATOES, CORN, & DIPPING SAUCE

    US$74.00
  • Whole Lobster

    ADD TO ANY SEAFOOD BOIL COMBINATION

    US$19.00

BREAKFAST

  • EARLY BIRD BREAKFAST

    8am-10am Everyday, 2 eggs your way with breakfast potatoes or grits, & toast. add bacon, sausage, ham, or a pancake for only $3 more

    US$4.50
  • BEIGNETS (3)

    three powdered sugar-dusted beignets, golden and puffy, with a hint of sweetness.

    US$10.00
  • FRENCH TOAST

    dipped in a cinnamon-vanilla batter, and served with syrup & sprinkled w/ powdered sugar

    US$10.00
  • 2 EGGS YOUR WAY

    2 eggs served your way, grits or seasoned breakfast potatoes, toast (white or wheat), & your choice of meat: ADD HAM +3, ADD SAUSAGE +3 (boudin or chorizo or breakfast patties), ADD BACON +3, ADD CARNE ASADA +9, ADD RIB-EYE +15

    US$9.00
  • STEAK AND EGGS

    2 eggs served your way, grits or seasoned breakfast potatoes, toast (white or wheat), & Rib-Eye

    US$22.00
  • BAYOU OMELET

    Crawfish, shrimp, mushrooms, tomato, and bell pepper and cheddar cheese. COMES WITH SEASONED BREAKFAST POTATOES AND YOUR CHOICE OF WHITE OR WHEAT TOAST

    US$16.00
  • BUILD YOUR OWN OMELET

    COMES WITH SEASONED BREAKFAST POTATOES AND YOUR CHOICE OF WHITE OR WHEAT TOAST, CHOOSE CHEESE: CHEDDAR, AMERICAN, MOZZARELLA, QUESO FRESCO, CHOOSE VEGGIES: mushrooms, onions, tomato, bell pepper, cilantro, jalapenos, CHOOSE MEAT: crawfish +5.00, sausage +2.00, shrimp +4.00, diced chicken +2.00, boudin +2.00, chorizo +2.00, bacon 2.00, CHOOSE TOPPING: salsa +1.00, avocado +3.00

    US$12.00
  • TRADITIONAL BENEDICT

    poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin topped with bacon, and classic hollandaise sauce. ALL BENEDICTS COME WITH SEASONED BREAKFAST POTATOES OR GRITS.

    US$14.00
  • BENEDICT FLORENTINE

    poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin topped with sauteed spinach and classic hollandaise sauce.

    US$12.00
  • BENEDICT NORWEGIAN

    poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin topped with smoked salmon classic hollandaise sauce.

    US$15.00
  • CAJUN SAUSAGE OMELET

    Seasoned Sausage, onion, bell pepper, herbs, and cheddar cheese. COMES WITH SEASONED BREAKFAST POTATOES AND YOUR CHOICE OF WHITE OR WHEAT TOAST

    US$13.00
  • FARM HOUSE CHICKEN OMELET

    Seasoned Chicken, onion, mushroom, herbs, and cheddar cheese. COMES WITH SEASONED BREAKFAST POTATOES AND YOUR CHOICE OF WHITE OR WHEAT TOAST

    US$13.00
  • SHRIMP & GRITS

    Spicy, sautéed Cajun shrimp served over creamy, buttery grits with a kick of Southern flavor

    US$15.00
  • FRIED CATFISH & GRITS

    Fried Catfish served over creamy buttery grits with a kick of Southern flavor

    US$14.00
  • Fried Oysters (5) & GRITS

    Fried Oysters served over creamy buttery grits with a kick of Southern flavor

    US$15.00
  • (3) BUTTERMILK PANCAKES

    served with butter and maple syrup.

    US$10.00
  • AVOCADO TOAST

    avocado, sea salt, black pepper, and lemon juice on yourchoice of white or wheat toast, ADD FRIED EGG +3

    US$9.00
  • BREAKFAST SANDWICH

    egg, cheese, on (white or wheat toast) & your choice of meat, no meat $9, ham $12, sausage $12, bacon $12, boudin $13, steak $15

    US$9.00
  • BRUNCH BURGER

    8 oz beef, cheese, and fried egg on a bun

    US$13.00
  • GRITS BOWL

    Creamy, cheesy grits topped with crumbled pan-fried sausage and scrambled eggs, top bowl with: avocado +3

    US$13.00
  • VEGGIE GRITS BOWL

    seasoned creamy grits, sautéed peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, and cheese, top bowl with: avocado +3, egg +2

    US$13.00
  • COUNTRY BREAKFAST BOWL

    hearty mix of scrambled eggs, crispy bacon or sausage, seasoned breakfast potatoes and melted cheddar

    US$12.50

KIDS MENU

  • Grill Cheese Sandwich with Fries
    US$8.00
  • Kids Po-boy with Fries
    US$9.00
  • 2 Tacos and Fries

    CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT SHELL

    US$6.00
  • Kids Po-boy Burger and Fries
    US$7.00
  • Kids Burger and Fries
    US$7.00
  • Chicken Tenders and Fries
    US$8.00

APPETIZERS

  • Boiled Crawfish

    DINE-IN SPECIALS EVERYDAY WHEN IN SEASON AND BASED ON AVAILABILITY

  • Oysters on the Half Shell

    half dozen

    US$12.00
  • Charbroiled Oysters

    half dozen

    US$15.00
  • Loaded Nachos

    ground meat, melted cheese, black beans, jalapeños, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

    US$15.00
  • BYO Nachos

    (SEE NEXT PAGE FOR OPTIONS)

    US$12.00
  • Cajun-Stuffed Mushrooms

    Large mushrooms filled with spicy chorizo and cheddar cheese, grilled to perfection.

    US$12.00
  • Loaded Fries

    covered with melted cheese, ground sausage, jalapeños, and chives

    US$12.00
  • Boudin Links

    Cajun sausage made with seasoned pork, rice, and spices

    US$12.00
  • BOUDIN BALLS

    Crispy Cajun boudin bites, golden-fried & packed with spice

    US$12.00
  • RED BEAN BALLS

    Savory red beans rolled, seasoned, & fried to a crispy finish

    US$12.00
  • CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE BALLS

    Crawfish étouffée rolled, breaded, & fried to golden perfection

    US$12.00
  • CAJUN BALL SAMPLER

    (2) BOUDIN, (2) RED BEAN, (2) CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE

    US$12.00
  • Bowl of Chips
    US$5.00
  • Bowl of Chips w/

    guacamole, salsa, queso

    US$14.00
  • SALCHIPAPA

    Crispy fries topped with your choice(sausage, beef, chorizo, or longaniza) drizzled with ketchup, mayo, and a sprinkle of mayo. and picamas (cajun hot sauce)

    US$12.00

MUFFALETTA

  • MUFFALETTA

    HALF, A hearty New Orleans sandwich with layers of Italian cold cuts, cheeses, and tangy olive salad on a round sesame loaf.

    US$15.99

SEAFOOD

  • Blackened Red Fish

    Seared in a cast-iron skillet, topped w/crawfish sauce & side of grilled vegetables. potato salad, & garlic bread

    US$23.00
  • Fried Oyster Platter

    golden fried oysters served with tangy dipping sauce & side of (seasoned fries or potato salad) & garlic bread

    US$19.00
  • Fried Shrimp Platter

    golden fried shrimp served with tangy dipping sauce & side of (seasoned fries or potato salad) & garlic bread

    US$17.00
  • Fried Catfish Platter

    golden fried catfish served with tangy dipping sauce & side of (seasoned fries or potato salad) & garlic bread

    US$17.00
  • Fried SEAFOOD Platter

    golden fried catfish, oyster, and shrimp served with tangy dipping sauce & side of (seasoned fries or potato salad) & garlic bread

    US$22.00
  • Fajitas Grilled Shrimp

    sauteed peppers, onions, and avocado topped with salsa and sour cream

    US$19.00

STEAK

  • Creole Churrasco

    Carne Asada marinated in Creole spices, served with charred jalapeños, seasoned rice, and Cajun salsa, with your choice (black beans or refried beans.) and your choice (corn or flour tortilla.)

    US$18.00
  • Char-Grilled Rib-eye

    chagrilled Rib-eye, marinated in classic herbs and spices. served with your choice of (fries, or potato salad, or seasoned rice, or grilled veggies) and garlic bread

    US$27.00
  • Fajitas Carne Asada

    sauteed peppers, onions, and avocado topped with salsa and sour cream

    US$19.00

CHICKEN

  • Blackened Chicken

    chicken breast blackened to perfection. served with your choice of (fries, or potato salad, or seasoned rice, or grilled veggies) and garlic bread

    US$15.00
  • Grilled Leg Quarters

    marinated & grilled to smoky perfection. charred jalapeños, seasoned rice, and Cajun salsa, with your choice (black beans or refried beans.) and your choice (corn or flour tortilla.)

    US$15.00
  • Fajitas Grilled Chicken

    sauteed peppers, onions,& avocado topped with salsa and sour cream

    US$15.00

NOLA RICE DISHES

  • GUMBO

    seasoned roux, shrimp, sausage served over rice. comes with garlic bread. add any 2 cajun red bean, etouffee, or boudin balls +3

    US$15.00
  • RED BEANS

    Slow-cooked with smoked sausage & Creole spices, served over steamed rice. comes with garlic bread. add any 2 cajun red bean, etouffee, or boudin balls +3

    US$12.00
  • JAMBALAYA

    seasoned rice, sausage, and shrimp, simmered in a blend of spices. comes with garlic bread add any 2 cajun red bean, etouffee, or boudin balls +3

    US$14.00
  • CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE

    Cajun stew with tender crawfish smothered in a roux-based sauce, served over rice. add any 2 cajun red bean, etouffee, or boudin balls +3

    US$17.00

PASTA

  • Shrimp Scampi

    shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic butter & white wine sauce, served over a bed of pasta.

    US$15.00
  • Blackened Chicken & Shrimp Fettuccini

    Blackened Chicken and Succulent shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic butter and white wine sauce, served over a bed of pasta.

    US$21.00
  • Traditional Pasta

    pasta tossed in a rich marinara sauce, topped with fresh basil and Parmesan add ground beef + 4 add shrimp + 5 add chicken + 4 add sausge + 4

    US$12.00

VEGGIE PLATES

  • VEGGIE TACO

    beans, rice, onion, cilantro, grilled veggies, avocado served on a tortilla.

    US$11.00
  • VEGGIE FAJITA

    sautéed peppers, onions, zucchini, broccoli and avocado. topped with salsa and sour cream

    US$13.00
  • VEGGIE TACO SALAD

    lettuce, black beans, cheese, tomatoes, corn, avocado, sour cream, onions

    US$13.00
  • VEGGIE QUESADILLA

    Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese, grilled zucchini and grilled broccoli, served with a side of sour cream

    US$8.00

IRRESISTABLE BOWLS

  • Southwest Chicken Bowl

    A hearty blend of grilled chicken, black beans, corn, avocado, and seasoned rice, drizzled with a zesty chipotle sauce

    US$12.00
  • Southwest Steak Bowl

    A hearty blend of grilled steak, black beans, corn, avocado, and seasoned rice, drizzled with a zesty chipotle sauce

    US$15.00
  • Tex-Mex Shrimp Bowl

    Spicy grilled shrimp served over seasoned rice with black beans, corn, avocado, and a tangy salsa drizzle.

    US$15.00

CAJUN/south-west BURRITOS

  • CHAPIN'S BURRITO

    Chopped Beef, Onions, and Cilantro

    US$10.00
  • SIMPLE GRINGO BURRITO

    seasoned meat, Mexican rice, refried beans, melted cheese, and salsa.

    US$10.00
  • SURF & TURF BURRITO

    skirt steak, shrimp, & chicken, Mexican rice, refried beans, melted cheese, and salsa.

    US$14.00

TACOS

  • CHAPIN TACO

    GROUND BEEF, fresh cilantro, onions, and a slice of lime. Served on a fresh tortilla.

    US$3.00
  • GRINGO TACOS

    GROUND BEEF, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes

    US$3.00

QUESADILLA

  • QUESADILLA

    CARNA ASADA +16, CHICKEN +13, CHORIZO +13, LONGANIZA +13 SHRIMP +13, AL PASTOR +12, grilled flour tortilla, stuffed with melted cheese, onions, cilantro, served with side of sour cream

    US$13.00
  • QUESABIRRIA

    rich birria beef and cheese cooked in a pan

    US$15.00

BURGERS & PO-BOYS

  • Cajun Grill Burger

    8 oz grilled beef patty served on a bun.

    US$12.00
  • Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled Chicken served on a bun.

    US$10.00
  • Cajun Grill Burger Po-Boy

    8 oz grilled beef patty served on a bun.

    US$12.00
  • Steak & Cheese Po-Boy

    Grilled steak with melted cheese dressed & served on French Bread.

    US$14.99
  • Catfish Po-Boy

    Fried catfish dressed and served on French Bread.

    US$12.99
  • Shrimp Po-Boy

    Fried shrimp dressed and served on French Bread.

    US$13.99
  • Oyster Po-Boy

    Fried oyster dressed and served on French Bread.

    US$15.99
  • Sausage Po-Boy

    Grilled sausage dressed and served on French Bread.

    US$10.00
  • Pastrami Po-Boy

    Grilled Pastrami dressed and served on French Bread.

    US$12.00

DESSERT

  • Beignet (3)

    three powdered sugar-dusted beignets, golden and puffy, with a hint of sweetness.

    US$10.00
  • Bread Pudding

    Classic Southern bread pudding with warm sauce

    US$10.00

NEW ORLEANS ADULT BEVERAGES

  • *HURRICANE

    fruity New Orleans classic made with rum, passion fruit, and citrus, 2pm - 6pm buy one get one free!

    US$12.00
  • SAZERAC

    smooth and aromatic New Orleans classic with rye whiskey, absinthe, bitters, and a hint of sugar

    US$12.00
  • PIMM'S CUP

    A light and fruity British classic with Pimm's No. 1, lemonade, fresh citrus &cucumber

    US$12.00

BRUNCH ADULT BEVERAGES

  • EXPRESSO MARTINI

    tequila, coffee, & vanilla

    US$10.00
  • MIMOSA

    champagne and orange juice, BOTTOMLESS BETWEEN 10am - 3pm

    US$12.00
  • SPICY BLOODY MARY

    vodka, tomato juice, spices, and garnishes

    US$10.00
  • IRISH COFFEE

    Irish whiskey, hot coffee, sugar, and topped with cream

    US$10.00
  • BELLINI

    mix of prosecco and peach purée, light and refreshing

    US$10.00

SOUTH-WEST ADULT BEVERAGES

  • MARGARITA

    tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, served on the rocks, 2pm - 6pm buy one get one free!

    US$12.00
  • MICHELADA

    your choice of beer, tomato juice, spices, and garnishes

    US$12.00
  • FROZEN MARGARITA

    tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, 2pm - 6pm buy one get one free!

    US$12.00

DRINK MENU

  • Coffee or Decaf

    free refills

    US$3.00
  • Orange Juice
    US$3.00
  • Milk
    US$3.50
  • Chocolate Milk
    US$3.75
  • Cranberry Juice
    US$3.00
  • Apple Juice
    US$3.00
  • Unsweet Tea

    free refills

    US$3.00
  • Hot Tea
    US$3.00
  • FOUNTAIN SODA

    Pepsi, Pepsi Zero, Mountain Dew, Starry (Lemon Lime) Lemonade, Orange Crush, Mug Root Beer, Dr. Pepper, free refills, dine in only

    US$3.00
  • BOTTLE COKE

    MEXICAN VERSION (MADE WITH CANE SUGAR)

    US$5.00
  • LOCAL BEER

    ABITA AMBER

    US$6.00
  • DOMESTIC BEER

    BUD LIGHT, BUDWEISER, MILLER LITE, COORS LITE, MICHELOB ULTRA, YUENGLING LAGER

    US$5.00
  • IMPORTED BEER

    CORONA EXTRA, MODELO, MODELO NEGRA, DOS EQUIS, HEINEKEN, STELLA

    US$6.00