Westwego Shrimp Lot

Westwego Shrimp Lot SHRIMP PLUS A WHOLE LOT MORE! Since 1978, an iconic part of Westwego. An open air seafood market fo The Westwego Shrimp Lot is truly Shrimp plus a whole lot more.
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Official zoned as a Cajun Village, the 10 acre plot of land is home to 14 vendors each independently owned and operated by local families with some of these being owned by 2nd and 3rd generation. Some of the seafood sold daily include crabs, shrimp, oysters, fish, and crab meat. Also on the property is Market-Wego, home of the best boudin you’ll ever taste, homemade sausages, craklin’, gourmet stu

ffed chickens and boiled seafood. Visit them on Facebook and Instagram. Directly behind the Westwego Shrimp Lot awaits adventure for your pallet as well as your spirit! Segnette Landing Harbor Front Restaurant is your locally owned and operated Louisiana restaurant experience. Nestled in the heart of the Westwego Shrimp Lot and bordered along the gateway to Bayou Segnette. This culturally rich Louisiana cuisine and ambience sets the standards for the heart and culture unique to this state for visitors and locals alike. Featuring Cajun Cuisine such as Crab dip, Crab Cakes, Crawfish Pie, Gumbo, Stuffed Peppers, Hamburgers that start with a half a pound of ground meat and the best Swamp Water adult beverage! Daily special as well! Visit them on Facebook and Instagram. In the wake of the Segnette Landing Restaurant is Ultimate Swamp Adventures. With being the closest swamp tour to the city we are able to share the heritage without hindering on your time. This locally owned and operated tour is the the pride of the area with its licensed local captains showing you the ways of bayou life. Beauty, mystery and culture are held in the highest regards of these locals who love to show off their home. Visit them on Facebook and Instagram. Neighboring Ultimate Swamp Adventures are our 30 boat dock rental spaces well lighted at night and protected in the safe harbor of Company Canal by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority Bayou Segnette Sector gate. This floodwall protects the citizens and businesses of Westwego from hurricanes and riverine flooding. From the above location continuing one mile North to Historic Sala Avenue you'll find 3 acres of land for Dry Boat and RV Storage. Directly across the street from the storage site is Temento's Store since 1947 featuring for sale items that include Scuba Diving equipment and classes, Boating accessories, Trailer Parts, Fiberglass Materials, Hardware, Boiling pots and burners and much more with a friendly and knowledgeable staff to serve you. Visit them .com


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🥇🏆The Westwego Shrimp Lot named 2026 Best of Jefferson Parish – Seafood Market! Since 1979, we’ve been built on hardwork...
07/20/2026

🥇🏆The Westwego Shrimp Lot named 2026 Best of Jefferson Parish – Seafood Market!

Since 1979, we’ve been built on hardworking local families, generations of seafood traditions, and the most loyal customers a place could ever ask for.

You voted for us. You believed in us. And you made this happen.

To every customer who has walked our lot, every fisherman who has brought in the catch, and every vendor who gets up every day and keeps this Louisiana tradition alive—this belongs to all of you.❤️

From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU, Jefferson Parish! We are so incredibly proud to be your BEST Seafood Market for 2026! 🦐🦀⚜️🏆❤️

47 years and still going strong. The best is yet to come, y’all! ❤️

07/17/2026

10,000 followers. 47 years. Generations of families. One incredible community. ❤️ From our family and vendors to yours — thank you for supporting the Westwego Shrimp Lot and helping us reach 10K followers!

07/16/2026

Life sometimes takes us on unexpected journeys. After stepping away to focus on her health, we're thrilled to welcome The Crab Shack back to the Westwego Shrimp Lot. While friends are helping with the day-to-day operations, the same familiar name that so many have loved for years is once again open for business. Join us for a Soft Opening as we welcome back The Crab Shack—a Westwego Shrimp Lot tradition for over 32 years! Open Thursday-Sunday. Same familiar Crab Shack.
A fresh new chapter. And we’re so happy to have them back!

07/04/2026

While most of America was sleeping, Louisiana’s seafood families were already hard at work at the Westwego Shrimp Lot. Captain Jonathan's SeafoodJason Palmisano
🇺🇸 Uncle Sam may wear red, white, and blue…
Around here, we wear shrimp boots. 😄🦐

🦀 From a Dream to a Decade: Celebrating April's Seafood 🦐Some businesses sell seafood.Some become family.As April's Seaf...
06/11/2026

🦀 From a Dream to a Decade: Celebrating April's Seafood 🦐

Some businesses sell seafood.

Some become family.

As April's Seafood approaches 10 years at the Westwego Shrimp Lot, we want to take a moment to recognize the dedication, perseverance, and heart that helped build this business from the ground up.

Ten years of early mornings.
Ten years of serving customers.
Ten years of being part of our Shrimp Lot family.

We're proud of all you've accomplished and thankful you've chosen to call the Westwego Shrimp Lot home.

Congratulations on this incredible milestone, April's Seafood.
The best catch is still ahead. ❤️🦀🦐

06/09/2026

💙 The Queen of "What's Up, My Baby?" is back! 💙
One of our longtime Shrimp Lot favorites has returned, and we're feeling all the good Louisiana vibes. If you've visited us over the years, chances are you've been greeted with her famous phrase:
"What's up, my baby?"
Stop by April's Seafood , give her a hug, and help us welcome her back home to the Westwego Shrimp Lot! 🦐⚜️💙
Welcome back Dee!

⚠️Warning: Visiting This Website May Cause Sudden Hunger.⚠️ Market Wego JUST WENT DIGITAL!Now you can get your favorite ...
06/04/2026

⚠️Warning: Visiting This Website May Cause Sudden Hunger.⚠️ Market Wego JUST WENT DIGITAL!
Now you can get your favorite Cajun meats, seafood goodies, specialty items & more with just a few clicks! 💻🦐🔥

From the heart of the Westwego Shrimp Lot to your screen — the flavor just got easier to find.

🌶️ Fresh. Local. Cajun to the core.
👉 Check out the NEW website today!

Cracklins, sausage, boudin, and stuffed specialties made in-house in Westwego, Louisiana since 2005. Ships nationwide.

🌀 Set your radar for tomorrow, Friday, May 29 at 6:30 PM!We're honored to be featured in WGNO’s 2026 Hurricane Outlook S...
05/28/2026

🌀 Set your radar for tomorrow, Friday, May 29 at 6:30 PM!

We're honored to be featured in WGNO’s 2026 Hurricane Outlook Special Report airing Friday, May 29 at 6:30 PM.!

A heartfelt thank you to meteorologist Carrigan Chauvin, who was an absolute pleasure to work with. We appreciate the opportunity to share how hurricane season impacts Louisiana's seafood industry and the families who depend on it.

Thank you for helping tell the story of our fishermen, seafood vendors, and coastal communities. ❤️🦐

A special thank you as well to Kim Palmisano of Capt. Jonathan Seafood for generously sharing her family's lifelong experience, knowledge, and wisdom gained from weathering hurricanes and tropical storms throughout the years. Her perspective reflects the resilience, strength, and determination that have long been part of Louisiana's seafood community.

We would also like to thank Wade's Seafood Shack for assisting the WGNO team and allowing them to capture footage of their fresh catch, helping showcase the hard work and dedication that go into bringing fresh Louisiana seafood to our community.

05/28/2026

🌀 Before the storms start brewing, tune in tomorrow evening, Friday, May 29th at 6:30 PM for this 2026 Hurricane Outlook. We're honored to be featured in WGNO's Hurricane Preparedness Special!

🇺🇸🦐 WE’RE OPEN TODAY! 🦐🇺🇸This Memorial Day, the Westwego Shrimp Lot proudly remembers and honors the brave men and women...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸🦐 WE’RE OPEN TODAY! 🦐🇺🇸
This Memorial Day, the Westwego Shrimp Lot proudly remembers and honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. ❤️🤍💙
As families gather around the table this weekend, we’re grateful to continue a Louisiana tradition built on community, family, and hard work since 1978.
Come shop fresh shrimp, crabs, crawfish, fish, Cajun favorites, and more from our amazing local vendors!
📍 Westwego Shrimp Lot�🛥️ Open Today�❤️ Supporting local families & honoring American heroes 🇺🇸

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100 Westbank Expressway At Louisiana St
Westwego, LA
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