Hammond Restaurants

The varied dining scene in Hammond allows everyone to find a cuisine that they love, even if that means Italian, Mexican, Spanish or Lebanese. There are many wonderful places to get one-pot Creole meals featuring salt pork, corn and seafood in in this town. The city’s proximity to New Orleans also means there are plenty of places serving Cajun food with darker and more intense sauces. Blue plate lunch specials are another extremely popular option here, with many featuring shrimp poboys. The city’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico also makes this a favorite city of many diners who love to eat fresh crab, shrimp and crawfish. Many diners offer a variety of American standbys like hamburgers, chicken fried steak and meatloaf.