The Best Chili Dogs in Acadiana, According to Locals

ACADIANA - When it comes to food in Acadiana, we're famously known for our unique and delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine. But, we don't do just love to cook and eat our Acadiana staples, we like to put our own twist on comfort foods like hamburgers and chili dogs.

Recently we asked the question on Facebook "Who has the best chili dogs in Acadiana?" and the response was fantastically overwhelming. Acadiana loves us some chili dogs!

As a matter of fact, the responses were in the hundreds, with people championing chili dogs from Lafayette, Scott, New Iberia, Broussard, Youngsville, Carencro, and all points in between. Corner stores, gas stations, specialty meats stores...you name it, by the looks of the responses we got, you can find a mind blowing chili dog experience anywhere you turn in Cajun Country.

But, where can you find the absolute best chili dogs in Acadiana according to you?

Let's see how it all shook out...

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Shivam Patel

Where To Find The Best Chili Dogs In Acadiana

Before we get started, let's just say there really aren't any "Winners" or "Losers" here. Well, I guess I can say we're all winners because we get to eat these delicious chili dogs, right?

The way we compiled our list of "The Best Chili Dogs in Acadiana" was to simply dig through all of the amazing places you said had the best of the best. After peeling through your favorites, there were several that kept being suggested over and over again.

Some of the amazing honorable mentions based on your suggestions are:

Hebert’s Specialty Meats
NuNu’s Fresh Market
Fat Pat’s
Kirk’s U Need A Butcher
Turtle’s Bar on the Levee
Caribbean Ice Company
Cool Scene

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These Are The 7 Best Chili Dogs In Acadiana

Now, let's see your top 7 picks for the best chili dogs in Acadiana!

1. Cajans Eatery in Scott
2. Don’s Specialty Meats in Scott
3. Billeaud’s Meat & Grocery in Broussard
4. Kartchner’s Specialty Meats Locations Across Acadiana
5. Mouton’s Food Mart in Carencro
6. Duffy’s Diner in New Iberia
7. Twin’s Burgers & Sweets in Lafayette

Now, go out and get yourself a delicious chili dog!

10 on 10: The 10 Best Places to Eat on I-10 in South Louisiana

Part of the fun of traveling is stopping for a great bite to eat. Here in Acadiana, great places to eat is kind what we're famous for.

Whether you're a traveler in need of stopping to stretch your legs and get some great food, or you're a local that's in the know, I-10 through Acadiana is chocked full of amazing local restaurants.

Picking the best of anything when it comes to food in Louisiana is a pretty impossible task, but using Google reviews and a little geography, we've compiled the list of "The 10 Best Places to Eat on I-10 in South Louisiana".

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