Esther's Cajun Cafe & Soul Food

Esther's Cajun Cafe & Soul Food Craving the best soul food with a cajun twist in Houston, Tx? Come to Esther’s Cajun, Where The Food Is AMAZIN’!🔥❤️
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We serve the best oxtails, cajun fried chicken, fried catfish, gumbo, garlic-roasted baked chicken, & more—plus a full bar and bar menu.

Come on out to Thee Best Cajun Soul Food in Houston!  5007 North Shepherd Dr. Houston, Tx 77018713-699-1212We Love You H...
04/25/2026

Come on out to Thee Best Cajun Soul Food in Houston!

5007 North Shepherd Dr. Houston, Tx 77018
713-699-1212

We Love You Houston!
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Hey Kings & Queens! Sorry but we will be closed early tomorrow at 3pm on Thursday, April 16thBUT!Re-open to normal busin...
04/16/2026

Hey Kings & Queens! Sorry but we will be closed early tomorrow at 3pm on Thursday, April 16th

BUT!

Re-open to normal business hours on Friday, April 17th from 11am-8pm

04/13/2026

🍽️ This Houston spot is doing something you don’t see often.

Esther’s Cajun Cafe & Soulfood on the Northside blends two distinct traditions into one menu, built from recipes passed down through generations. It’s been around since 2008, but there’s one dish in particular that keeps people coming back.

04/12/2026
Saturday Easter Brunch & Easter Egg Hunt 🌸🐣
04/03/2026

Saturday Easter Brunch & Easter Egg Hunt 🌸🐣

04/02/2026
03/30/2026

Reviews: Thanks Fips Eatz for all the love at Esther’s!

5007 North Shepherd Dr.
Houston, Tx 77018

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Thank You so much for the love & support Channel 2 News & Eat Like A Local!❤️
03/30/2026

Thank You so much for the love & support Channel 2 News & Eat Like A Local!❤️

In this weekend’s episode, host Chris Shepherd takes a deep dive into a Southern staple, the meat-and-three lunch. The best thing about a great plate lunch i...

GOOD FRIDAY, GOOD VIBESJoin us April 3 from 3-9pm for Zydeco on the Patio🦞Crawfish Specials🍻 Beer Bucket Specials 🍸Happy...
03/26/2026

GOOD FRIDAY, GOOD VIBES
Join us April 3 from 3-9pm for Zydeco on the Patio

🦞Crawfish Specials
🍻 Beer Bucket Specials
🍸Happy Hour Specials All Night

Performance by .rockinit
Show starts at 6PM
Early Arrival Suggested!

03/25/2026

Houston Are You Ready For Esther’s Cajun Cafe New Restaurant West Houston??!!😉🤘🏽
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Get ready for our new location that’s going to light the city on fire! 🔥 🔥🔥🔥🔥

03/19/2026

2026 Rodeo Wine Garden — a night of celebration, culture, and community.

Nervous and excited to make the first official announcement on behalf of my husband and me.

And with full clarity and conviction, we made it official:

We are expanding the legacy!!

A living story of faith, food, and family — built by my mother, Ms. Esther, and carried by generations.

And now… that story grows.

In 31 days, we will open Esther’s 2.0 — the next chapter. The elevated experience. The expansion of everything that was built — refined with intention, excellence, and vision.

This is not just growth.
This is alignment.
This is stewardship.
This is legacy, redesigned.

The table is expanding.
And what’s coming next will speak for itself.

WE LOVE YOU, Houston!

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creative d. .nicholeee_

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Know before you go!  🤠 See you soon, Houston 🌵♥️
03/15/2026

Know before you go! 🤠

See you soon, Houston 🌵♥️

03/14/2026

It’s her for us! She kept it 1000000% REAL! Thank u beautiful!

03/14/2026

Put your boots on for another ZYDECO NIGHT!
We got a full bar…Margaritas, lemon drops and Ho**ah

ENTRY IS FREE

03/14/2026

It’s goin down March 15, 2026 & we are SOLD OUT.



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We will be closing at 4pm tomorrow March 15 for our Rodeo Event in the Champion Wine Garden! Regular business hours will...
03/14/2026

We will be closing at 4pm tomorrow March 15 for our Rodeo Event in the Champion Wine Garden! Regular business hours will resume Monday, March 16.

See y’all soon 🤠♥️

03/06/2026

Thank you so much for coming by and letting us cater your concert in We totally understand you didn’t want to take pictures at the moment but we love you for supporting our business!

02/20/2026

Book your tickets for Esther’s Rodeo this year! The link is in our bio! It’s definitely going down! See you soon! Love you Houston!

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02/17/2026

Its Fat Tuesday so come out to today for $2 drinks and our amazing crawfish!

Thank you .ron for coming by  to support us! We love you brother and your platform! Keep doing your thang in office. Fro...
02/16/2026

Thank you .ron for coming by to support us! We love you brother and your platform! Keep doing your thang in office. From our family to yours! Much love & respect!💪🏾❤️🙏🏽💯

abc13.co/3Od9Wbm Thank You ABC13 Houston for the love & support! Happy Valentines Day! Make sure you come and bring your...
02/14/2026

abc13.co/3Od9Wbm Thank You ABC13 Houston for the love & support! Happy Valentines Day! Make sure you come and bring your loved one!❤️❤️💪🏾💪🏾💯💯

Cooking with Soul! This Houston restaurant is serving dishes inspired by generations of moms.

Address

5007 North Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 8pm
Sunday 11am - 7:30pm

Telephone

+1 713-699-1212

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Our Story

Inspired by her father's soul food and her mother's Cajun roots, Esther started her family-owned and family-operated restaurant to bring a little extra Southern comfort to Independent Heights. Looking for that perfect fix of comfort food? Whether you're craving some fried catfish or you're on the prowl for the city's best chicken-n-waffles, we've got seat here for you. Come stop by Esther's Cajun, where the food is amazin'!