Bourbon Street Cafe - OKC Bricktown

Bold Cajun Flavors in the Heart of Bricktown

Bourbon Street Cafe brings the spirit of New Orleans to Oklahoma City's vibrant Bricktown district. With a prime location along the Bricktown Canal, this lively seafood spot serves up classic Cajun and Creole fare in a festive, waterfront setting. The dining room is warm and welcoming, while the patio offers scenic views that add to the relaxed yet upbeat vibe—perfect for concert-goers looking to fuel up before a big night.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a short walk from several of downtown OKC’s major live music venues, Bourbon Street Cafe is a favorite spot to grab a bite before the show. Guests appreciate the quick service and lively energy, especially on weekends. The menu is expansive enough to cater to both light snackers and those wanting a full meal before a long concert night. Plus, the upbeat atmosphere sets the tone for a great evening out without being so loud that you can’t hear your friends.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun, casual dinner with drinks
• Solo travelers wanting a good meal and people-watching along the canal
• Couples on a romantic weekend getaway
• Fans seeking a lively pre-show energy boost
• Budget-conscious concert-goers who want generous portions for the price

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the authentic Cajun flavors and friendly staff. Dishes like the shrimp and grits, seafood gumbo, and blackened catfish are consistently praised. The canal-side patio is a major hit—especially on warm evenings—and many applaud the restaurant’s ability to handle large crowds efficiently, even on busy concert nights.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that it can get quite busy during peak hours, especially on weekends, so a reservation is a smart move. A few reviews note that the atmosphere can feel a bit touristy, but most agree it’s part of the fun, especially if you’re in town for a show.

The Bottom Line

Bourbon Street Cafe is a festive, conveniently located option for seafood lovers looking to enjoy bold flavors and a fun vibe before heading to a concert in Bricktown.