Mardi Gras, the lively and vibrant celebration synonymous with New Orleans, has found its way into Addison, bringing in a touch of NOLA flare. If you're ready to don your favorite beads, indulge in delicious Cajun cuisine, and revel in the spirit of Fat Tuesday, you're in the right place. Get ready to unleash your inner reveler as Addison transforms into a haven for the ultimate Mardi Gras Adventure. From Mardi Parties to special menus, discover the hidden gems that make Addison a must-visit destination during this Mardi Gras season!
Where to Don Your Beads
Lion and Crown | 5001 Addison Circle
Embrace the “Laissez les bons temps rouler” spirit at Lion and Crown! With all day food and drink specials, it’s a party you won’t want to miss. Grab your crew and head to the Addison Circle.
Ida Claire | 5001 Belt Line Road
Known for their southern flavors, Ida Claire is serving a NOLA inspired pre fixe menu that will transport you right to the French Quarter. Head out for their Mardi Gras Party from 4pm – close for live Zydeco music and a fortune teller from 5 – 8pm.
Where to Find the Flavors of NOLA
Nate’s Seafood | 14951 Midway Road
Let the good times roll with classic Cajun flavors at Nate’s Seafood. Grab a seat to hear live music, toast it up with hurricanes, and, of course, all the crawfish your heart desires! Get there early as it is one of Addison’ most popular destinations for Mardi Gras destinations.
Tasty Tails | 4950 Belt Line Road #190A
Born and raised in NOLA, Tast Tails is serving up authentic Louisiana mudbugs and mouthwatering Po’boys. Grab a daiquiri this Mardi Gras and embrace the flavors of the Big Easy.
Red Crab | 4080 Belt Line Road
Get a seafood boil with a twist! Red Crab makes all their seasonings in house for a unique flavor and all the spice. Customize your boil with your favorite catch, sauce, and spice level for a tasty Mardi Gras lunch or dinner.