SeaFood restaurants and shops in Lafayette, LA

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How to select Fish

If you interesting to buy some shellfish in Lafayette from supermarket it is necessary to be sure that it is fresh. If you select frozen food the only you should check that the frozen bits are not damaged before freezing.

If you looking to buy fresh fish, like Bigeye tuna or Mackerel, you should be especially careful. If you buy whole fish, it should be always on ice. The fish body should be strong but elastic. If the fish body soft, jelly - reject to buy it! If you buy pieces toy should check and be sure that all piece is not dried, uniformly coloured, without dark parts (especially for tuna steaks). Fish meat should not be destructed.

Molluscs like oysters or clam should be alive. All other shell-fishes like Squid or Octopus can be prepared or even frozen. Do not hesitate to check smell, which should be fresh

Crustacean like Prawns or Lobster should be frozen or cooked! After being fished, their body disintegrate very quickly.

Seafood for take away in Lafayette (70501), LA

The quality of the seafood restaurants in Lafayette is very difficult to check before visit. You can look through our list of Seafood restaurants in Lafayette below and make a ring to each place. If the restaurant requered the prior booking it mean that sometimes this restaurant can be run out of spaces - a very promising sign.