Paw Paw's Catfish House – Seafood
Stepping into this nostalgic Southern haunt feels like a warm embrace, where the air is thick with the savory scent of seasoned cornmeal and the comforting sizzle of the fryer. Golden, hand-battered catfish fillets take center stage with a satisfying crunch that yields to tender, flaky centers, perfectly paired with baskets of pillowy hushpuppies that capture the heart of down-home cooking. It is a place where time slows down over shared platters, offering an unpretentious dining experience rooted in tradition and soul-warming flavor.
1014 Main Street, Bastrop TX 78602 https://pawpawscatfishhouse.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, tlc, volumetrics
Diet fit at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Halal at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hushpuppies and Hand Battered Catfish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 low-sodium-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 2 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hushpuppies and Hand Battered Catfish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 anti-inflammatory-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
DASH Sodium-Reduced at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 dash sodium-reduced-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
GERD-Friendly at Paw Paw's Catfish House
Paw Paw's Catfish House in Bastrop has 1 gerd-friendly-tagged dish on its current menu, including Hushpuppies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Paw Paw's Catfish House
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Hushpuppies | 25.9 g | 4.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its impressive food quality, guests at Paw consistently praise the fresh and appetizing dishes that define the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the prompt service and the cozy atmosphere, noting that the welcoming environment makes it a standout choice for those seeking a high-quality meal.
Menu
Main Courses
Our menu is simple and all of our food is hand battered to order.
- Hand Battered Catfish: Fresh catfish hand battered to order Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
Classic southern accompaniments.
- Hushpuppies: Traditional cornmeal hushpuppies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Paw Paw's Catfish House
- Is Paw Paw's Catfish House halal-friendly?
- Yes. Paw Paw's Catfish House has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hushpuppies and Hand Battered Catfish.
- What can I eat at Paw Paw's Catfish House on a halal diet?
- Hushpuppies and Hand Battered Catfish carry the halal tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Paw Paw's Catfish House?
- Hushpuppies, at roughly 4.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
Restaurants near Paw Paw's Catfish House
- Store House Market & Eatery — American
- Yoli's Tacos & More — Mexican
- Anita's Mexican Restaurant — Mexican
- Copper Shot Distillery — American
- Sugar Shack — American
- The Coffee Dog Roastery & Coffeehouse — American
- Southside Market & BBQ - Bastrop — American
