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Boudin Balls Near Me in Houston | Swamp Kingz Cajun Starters
Searching for boudin balls near me in Houston? Swamp Kingz Cajun Kitchen & Bar at 2310 Highway 6 South has you covered. We serve our boudin balls as a Cajun starter — three per order, fried until the outside crackles and the inside is soft, savory, and packed with Cajun-spiced pork and rice filling. If you've never tried boudin balls before, this is exactly the right place to start. Call us at (281) 201-1985 or order online.
The first time you bite into a Swamp Kingz boudin ball, the crust gives a clean snap, then the rice-and-pork interior hits warm and savory — it's the kind of starter that makes you wonder why you don't order it every single visit.
What Are Boudin Balls?
Boudin (pronounced BOO-dan) is a Louisiana staple — a filling made of seasoned pork, rice, and Cajun spices. Boudin balls take that same filling, roll it into golf ball-sized portions, coat them in crispy breading, and fry them golden. The result is a Cajun snack that's crispy on the outside and creamy, savory inside. At Swamp Kingz, we serve three per order — enough to share or keep to yourself.
Why Swamp Kingz Boudin Balls Stand Out
Our boudin balls come out of the fryer to order, so the crust stays hot and the interior stays moist. The seasoning profile is authentically Cajun — not watered down for mass appeal. Customers who've visited from Louisiana recognize the real deal immediately. Pair them with our drip sauce or Kingz Sauce for extra punch, and you've got the best starter on the menu.
Start Your Meal the Right Way
Boudin balls are the ideal opener before diving into a full seafood boil or a basket of fried fish fillets. The three-piece portion is generous enough to share at the table while you wait for the main event. Order online and they'll be hot and ready when you arrive.
Order Boudin Balls Online or Dine In
Boudin balls are listed in the starters section on the Swamp Kingz menu. Order online for pickup or walk in and add them to your dine-in order at 2310 Highway 6 South. They pair well with any of our boiled seafood options — snow crab legs, shrimp, or crawfish — as a Cajun app before the main bag hits the table.
More Cajun Starters to Try
Beyond boudin balls, Swamp Kingz offers egg rolls, bacon-wrapped shrimp (5 per order), and hush puppies as starters. If you're going all-in, add a round of buffalo wings to the table. The combination of boudin balls, wings, and a daiquiri is one of the most popular ways to start the night at our bar.
Visit Swamp Kingz on Highway 6 South
We're at 2310 Highway 6 South, Houston, TX 77077 — convenient from Westheimer, Eldridge, and the Energy Corridor. Open Tuesday through Sunday. Hours: Tue–Thu 12–9 PM, Fri 12–10 PM, Sat 1–10 PM, Sun 1–8 PM. Phone: (281) 201-1985. Need starters for an event? Visit our catering page for large-group options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Swamp Kingz in Houston serve boudin balls?
Yes. Swamp Kingz serves boudin balls (3 per order) as a Cajun starter at 2310 Highway 6 South, Houston, TX 77077. They're fried to order — crispy on the outside with a warm, savory Cajun pork and rice filling inside.
What are boudin balls made of, and why are they popular?
Boudin balls are a Louisiana Cajun appetizer made from seasoned pork, rice, and Cajun spices rolled into balls, breaded, and fried until golden and crispy. They're a beloved Cajun starter known for their crispy shell and savory interior — a staple across Louisiana and Houston Cajun kitchens.
Can I order boudin balls for pickup at Swamp Kingz in Houston?
Yes. Order boudin balls online at swampkingz.com/menu/ or call (281) 201-1985 for pickup at 2310 Highway 6 South, Houston, TX 77077. Swamp Kingz is open Tuesday through Sunday for dine-in and pickup orders.
About Swamp Kingz Cajun Kitchen & Bar
At Swamp Kingz Cajun Kitchen & Bar, we're passionate about bringing authentic Louisiana flavors to Houston. Our restaurant specializes in traditional Cajun seafood boils, crispy fried fish and chicken, and signature dishes that showcase the bold, spicy seasonings that make Cajun cuisine so beloved. Every dish is prepared fresh to order using premium Gulf Coast seafood, authentic Cajun spices, and cooking techniques passed down through generations.
Our menu features an extensive selection of seafood boils with shrimp, crab legs, crawfish, and mussels, all customizable with your preferred spice level from mild to extra hot. We also offer fried baskets with fish fillets, catfish, oysters, and shrimp, plus jumbo chicken wings in multiple flavors including Buffalo, BBQ, Lemon Pepper, and our signature Cajun dry rub. Whether you're dining in, ordering takeout, or catering a special event, Swamp Kingz delivers the authentic taste of Louisiana with generous portions and exceptional service.
Located on Highway 6 South in Houston, Texas, we've become a favorite destination for locals and visitors seeking genuine Cajun food in a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. Our commitment to quality ingredients, bold flavors, and customer satisfaction has earned us loyal fans throughout the Houston area. Visit us today to experience the Swamp Kingz difference, or order online for convenient pickup and delivery.
Fresh Seafood Daily
We source premium Gulf Coast seafood daily to ensure the freshest shrimp, crab, crawfish, and fish in every dish.
Authentic Cajun Spices
Our signature seasonings deliver authentic Louisiana flavor with customizable heat levels from mild to extra hot.
Generous Portions
Our platters and combo meals offer great value with generous portions perfect for sharing or satisfying big appetites.