About the Menu

Benno's Cajun Seafood Restaurant offers a straightforward menu that reflects the casual, coastal vibe of Galveston. The selection features classic Cajun and Creole dishes served as comforting, approachable meals perfect for enjoying any day by the water. Whether stopping by for a relaxed lunch or a laid-back dinner, the menu centers on fresh seafood with a Louisiana twist.

Guests can expect dishes like fried shrimp and oysters, hearty seafood platters, and boiled crawfish served with traditional sides such as hush puppies, coleslaw, and red beans and rice. These familiar flavors create a satisfying and easygoing dining experience that pairs well with the restaurant’s informal atmosphere and waterfront views.

The menu also includes friendly options for families, with smaller portions of favorites like fish fingers and chicken strips. The food suits a variety of occasions, from casual outings to a simple, no-fuss meal after exploring the island. The emphasis remains on fresh seafood prepared with classic Cajun seasoning and served alongside comforting staples, all contributing to a welcoming and relaxed setting.

Business Menu

Shrimp Dinners
1/2 Lb. Boiled Gulf Shrimp (U Peel Um)
US$12.50
12 Fried Gulf Shrimp
US$15.50
12 Cajun Grilled (Blackened) Shrimp
US$16.25
5 Stuffed Shrimp
US$16.75
1/2 Lb. Pepper Butter Shrimp (U Peel Um)
US$13.75
Shrimp Fettuccini
US$15.50
Shrimp Pasta Salad
US$9.00
Oyster Dinners
12 Fried Oysters
US$16.25
Cajun Grilled (Blackened) Oysters
US$16.75
Crawfish Dinners
3 Lbs. Hot Boiled Crawfish
Fried Crawfish Tails
US$16.50
Crawfish Etouffee
US$17.00
Fish Dinners
Fried Fish Fillets (Cod)
US$13.95
Fried Tilapia Fillets
US$14.50
Cajun Grilled (Blackened) Tilapia Fillets
US$14.50
Whole Fried Catfish
US$15.95
Whole Flounder (Fried or Cajun Grilled)
Crab Dinners
10 Crabmeat Balls
US$14.25
2 Crab Cakes
US$14.25
Fried Crab Fingers
Fried Soft Shell Crabs
Cajun Grilled (Blackened) Soft Shell Crabs
Stone Crab Claws 1 Lb.
Boiled Blue Crabs 2 Lbs.
Garlic Butter Blue Crabs 2 Lbs.
Fried Blue Crabs 2 Lbs.
Cajun Fried Blue Crabs 2 Lbs.
Combination Dinners
Fried Shrimp and Fish
US$15.50
Fried Shrimp and Oysters
US$16.25
Fried Seafood Platter
US$16.95
Cajun Grilled Platter
US$17.95
Po'Boys
Fried Fish (Cod) Po'Boy
US$10.25
Fried Shrimp Po'Boy
US$10.25
Fried Oyster Po'Boy
US$10.25
Fried Shrimp and Oyster Po'Boy
US$10.25
Featured Items
Gumbo
Jambalaya
Red Beans and Rice
Non Seafood
Muffuletta
Hamburger (With or Without Cheese)
US$10.50
Cajun Fried Chicken
US$12.25
Children's Dinners
Fried Fish Fingers (4)
US$7.75
Fried Chicken Fingers (4)
US$7.75
Fried Shrimp (5)
US$7.75
Side Items
Boudin (Cajun Sausage)
US$4.95
Seasoned Corn
US$2.95
Boiled New Potatoes
US$2.95
Cajun Grilled Potatoes
US$2.95
French Fries
US$2.95
Garlic Bread
US$1.95
Coleslaw
US$1.95
Dessert
Key Lime Pie
US$3.25
Bread Pudding
US$3.95