Buzzard Billy's

Buzzard Billy's is the Cajun food restaurant of choice in Lincoln, NE. Specializing in New Orleans and American cuisine, this local gem is the place to go for Cajun food, burgers, and chicken wings. If you're looking for places to eat in the Historic Haymarket section on the west edge of downtown...

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8 / 10
120
ratings
Address

247 N 8th St (Q St.) Lincoln , NE 68508 United States

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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This Cajun spot in Lincoln includes an eclectic décor with alligators as well as a menu full of Louisiana cuisine. Tip: The hush puppies are delish. Earned 3.95 star average on a pop-we scale of 1-5. Read more

Aaron Pelster

Great gator !! Nice to sit outside. The effort that went into the kids meals was appreciated, our kids cleaned their plates.

Ruth Oliver

Haven't tried a single thing I didn't enjoy, but the crawfish étouffée is the best decision I've ever made!

Tabitha

Alligator fingers. Armadillo eggs . Cajun Platter

Courtney VanSkiver

I love the fried alligator !

Scott

Get the crawfish bisque it's great. And don't forget the alligator

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Buzzard Billy's is your home for cajun and american cuisine in the Haymarket area. Please come by today!

Pafford

Fantastic jambalaya straight out of New Orleans. Start with the "monsterella" sticks or some gator eggs . Mmm mmm I gaur-an-tee! Read more

R W Hoskins

The Shrimp La Grange is awesome!

Mike Shuman

Thursday crappy beer

Jwwkc

Do not suggest ordering the seafood jumbalya all you can taste is the cayanne pepper . Also has large pieces of limp cooked tomato . But I do love the view when sitting on the patio .

Christin Maguire

Alligator was amazing. And Tess was the best server ever!!

Evan Barrett

The bacon wrapped andoulle sausage topped with syrup . ..so goid

James Carr

The Buffalo Patty Melt was amazing

Loreal Robertson

The Cajun nachos...meat combo. So many banana peppers !!! YUM

Dave Almighty

I like the angler's trio. Decent selection of beer .

Jason Christenson

You can't go wrong with Rata Pasta and a side of hushpuppies .

Rachel Augustine

Get the swamp platter if you are really looking for a creole experience...

Cathy Hunt

Everything was Awesome

Krista McDonald

Best Spinach and Artichoke Dip I've ever had! It has Miller High Life it in...sounds weird but tastes amazing!

Karyn Huffman

Thursday nights, appetizers are half off! Try the alligator bites! : )

Christin Maguire

Surprisingly very good food!!! I was impressed.

Julie Jameson

Just had our table if 11 walk out. Couldn't get waited on.

Kristin Judkins

Great hurricanes

Cara Beaty

try the brownie meltdown...its amazing

Tawny Brown

Love love love the seafood gumbo !!

Allison Watsabaugh

Swamp platter !

Dave Ziki

Try the gator fingers !!!!!!!mmmmmmmm

Christina Hatcher

Black and Tan !!!!

Susan Schekall

Great red beers go Huskers

Ashley Baasch

Armadillo eggs !

Andy Brabec

Armadillo eggs are a must

Chazz Vader

The lost our order! Worst service from the kitchen to the table. We waited two hours. Cannot recommend this place.

Anthony Galvan

The hushpuppies are scrumtrulescant.

Rudy Culhane

Crappy beer

Shirrel M

Try the bread pudding .

Hilary Cohen

Waited 30 minutes for 2 appetizers and over an hour for 3 salads ...service is horrible. Kitchen seems to be in disarray too. Not worth the wait...go somewhere (anywhere) else.

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