Sometimes, the best things are found off the beaten path. If you’re looking for some of the best Cajun cuisine, then look no further—we’ve found it! This place is in the middle of nowhere, but it’s absolutely worth the drive. Let’s take a closer look.

Welcome to D.I.’s Cajun Restaurant, a fun little restaurant located in Basile.
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Basile is a small town in Acadia and Evangeline parishes with a population just under 2,000. It’s about 10 miles west of Eunice, Louisiana.
Owner Daniel Isaac Fruge (D.I.) began farming crawfish during the late 1970s.
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During this time, he began crafting his unique style of boiling and seasoning of crawfish. He began selling them to locals and it became so popular he decided to open a restaurant.

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D.I.’s has been a favorite for locals since it opened in 1986.
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Featuring the best Cajun food you’ve ever tasted, this is one place you simply have to try.
They specialize in seafood, and you better come hungry.
http://www.discajunrestaurant.com
Their portions are huge!
They have live music every night, which adds a lovely authentic Cajun atmosphere you're sure to love.
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They're located at 6533 Evangeline Hwy, Basile, LA 70515.

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