Quesabirrias x3
3 corn tortillas with beef, melted cheese, onion, and cilantro served with lime and birria consomé.
Ocean Flavor, Fire & Soul
Authentic Mexican seafood and grilled specialties in the heart of Lafayette, Louisiana. From birria consomé to whole fried mojarra - every plate tells a coastal story.
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At El Malecon Seafood & Grill, we bring the bold flavors of Mexico's coast to Lafayette's table. Our kitchen honors traditional recipes - rich birria simmered for hours, ocean-fresh seafood cocktails bursting with citrus, and fire-kissed carne asada on warm corn tortillas. Every dish carries the soul of coastal Mexican cooking, made with passion and served with pride. Whether you crave a hearty caldo or crispy quesabirrias dipped in consomé, we invite you to taste the difference that authenticity makes.
From Our Kitchen
Vuelve a la vida
Cocktail prepared with fish, octopus, scallops, shrimp, onion, tomato, and cucumber, served with avocado and saltine crackers.
Caldo Birria
Rich beef broth with onion and cilantro, served with warm tortillas.
Caldo de Res
Beef soup with corn, potato, carrot, cilantro, and onion, served with tortillas, rice, and lime.
Tacos de asada x3
3 corn tortillas with grilled steak, grilled onion, refried beans, cilantro, lime, and our house green salsa.
Mojarra frita
Seasoned whole fried tilapia served with rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.
Good to Know
What meals do you serve?
El Malecon Seafood & Grill serves authentic Mexican cuisine perfect for seafood lovers and grill enthusiasts in Lafayette, LA. Our menu features crowd favorites like Quesabirrias, crispy corn tortillas filled with beef, melted cheese, onion, and cilantro served with birria consomé. Seafood fans love our Vuelve a la Vida cocktail, packed with fish, octopus, shrimp, and fresh vegetables. We also offer hearty soups like Caldo Birria and Caldo de Res, alongside classic Tacos de Asada with our signature green salsa.
Do you offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, we offer both delivery and pickup. Order your favorite Mexican seafood dishes from the comfort of your home.
Where are you located?
El Malecon Seafood & Grill is located at 4807 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70503.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Lafayette and surrounding areas including Broussard, Youngsville, Carencro, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Duson, Milton, Ossun, Sunset, and Opelousas, bringing authentic Mexican seafood and grill flavors to Acadiana.
Find Us
Visit El Malecon
4807 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
Delivery & Pickup Available
Hours
Sunday
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:00 AM