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Prawn Stars

By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Aug 1st, 2021
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LIVING IN LOUISIANA MEANS THAT WE HAVE A PLETHORA OF GREAT SEAFOOD AT OUR  FINGERTIPS. THESE LOCAL RESTAURANTS HAVE MASTERED THE ART OF CREATING MOUTH-WATERING DISHES THAT HIGHLIGHT ONE OF OUR BEST RESOURCES – SHRIMP. 

Styled by TAYLOR BENNETT | Photography by KELLY MOORE CLARK

Thurman’s Food Factory
Thurman dishes the goods with this mango guacomole and blackened shrimp.

The Platter
This platter of perfectly cooked shrimp kabobs and corn on the cob is a favorite at The Platter. 
Planter’s Gastropub
These shrimp wraps are made from fresh gulf shrimp with jalapeños, cream cheese and cheddar wrapped in bacon and served with honey mustard.
Newk’s Eatery
This shrimp poboy is on perfectly toasted bread with olive oil, seasoned shrimp, romaine, tomatoes, pickles, red onions and cocktail sauce.
Miro’s
These mouth-watering jumbo boiled shrimp are topped with an herb butter sauce and are available by the 1/2 pound or pound.
Trapp’s
Mom Bourque’s Seafood Nachos are made-to-order chips piled high and topped with onion, tomatoes, jalapeños, fried crawfish tails, grilled shrimp and covered with the best white queso dip on this side of the Mississippi.
Iron Cactus
The scrumptious shrimp tacos are wrapped in corn tortillas and topped with pico de gallo, lettuce and drizzled with jalapeño cilantro ranch.