Poll Winner Announcement: The Best-Tasting Crawfish In Southwest Louisiana

It's finally time to crown a winner for the best-tasting crawfish in Southwest Louisiana.

Crawfish Fun Fact: Did you know that the oldest fossil records show crawfish burrows in Australia from over 115 years ago? Crawfish farming didn't start to catch on until the 1960s and today Louisiana provides 70-90% of the crawfish consumed in the USA.

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Six weeks ago, we reached out to you on Facebook to get our Top 20 best-tasting crawfish places in SWLA. For the next five weeks, we'll be going from the Top 20 down to the Top 15, Top 10, and then we'll finally crown a winner after the Top 5 best-tasting crawfish places in SWLA are determined.

Eliminated From Our Original Poll:

• A Taste Of Southern by Breaux (Crowley)
• Richard's Boudin & Seafood (Sulphur)
• Crawfish To Go (DeRidder)
• Crawfish To Go (New Llano)
• J&R Crawfish (Kinder)
• Hoffpauir's Crawfish To Go (Westlake)
• Crawfish To Geaux (Welsh)
• S&W One Stop (Elton)
• Da Crawfish Shack (Oberlin)
• Cowboy Crawfish (Lake Charles)
• Steamboat Bill's (Lake Charles)
• Parish Seafood Company (Welsh)
• Paradise Grill & Daiquiri (Moss Bluff)

Eliminated From The Top 20:

• Poole's Boil-N-Go (Hayes)
• Prejean's Crawfish House (Dequincy)
• OB's (Lake Charles)
• Fire & Spice (Moss Bluff)
• Carlyss Boil-N-Go (Sulphur)
• Tad's (Lake Charles)
• Cody's Crawfish Stop (Sulphur)
• Red Tails Boil House (Moss Bluff)

Eliminated From The Top 15:

15. Cest Bon (Mermentau)

14. Honey B Ham (Lake Charles)

13. S&S Crawfish (Lake Charles)

12. Mac's Crawfish (Lake Charles)

11. Beauxdines (Lake Charles)

Eliminated From The Top 10:

10. Boulet's Boil-N-Go (Sulphur)

9. Heinen's Boil-N-Go (Lake Charles)

8. Contraband Crawfish (Lake Charles)

7. The Hot Spot (Moss Bluff)

6. Circle A (Vinton)

The Top 5 Best-Tasting Crawfish In SWLA:

5. T-Jim's Seafood & Boil-N-Go (Sulphur)

4. Mr. Bill's Seafood Express (Lake Charles)

3. Zydeco Crawfish (Lake Charles)

2. Koonce Krawfish (Sulphur)

Congratulations to all these local businesses for making the Top Best-Tasting Crawfish Poll In SWLA voted on by our listeners. It's a huge accomplishment and keep up the hard work serving SWLA delicious crawfish.

Now it's time to crown the #1 Best-Tasting Crawfish in SWLA voted on by you our listeners:

1. Pincher's Crawfish & Daiquiris (Westlake) // Directions // Facebook 

A huge congrats goes to Pincher's Crawfish & Daiquiris for their hard work and amazing tasting crawfish. You guys have a motivated fan base and win the best prize of all...bragging rights.

Also, a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to vote, you guys rock.