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What to order at Yats Broad Ripple
- Must order
- The chili cheese etouffee with crawfish, the drunken chicken, the cornbread.
- Signature dishes
- Chili cheese etouffee, Drunken chicken, Jambalaya
- Editor tip
- Order at the counter, find a table. The hot sauce on the table is the move. Cash and card both accepted.
CuisineCajun & Creole
Price$
Neighborhoodbroad-ripple
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Signature dishes: Chili cheese etouffee, Drunken chicken, Jambalaya
Must order: The chili cheese etouffee with crawfish, the drunken chicken, the cornbread.
Tip: Order at the counter, find a table. The hot sauce on the table is the move. Cash and card both accepted.
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