Yats – American
Step into a vibrant, high-energy haunt where the air is thick with the savory perfume of slow-simmered spices and the soulful warmth of New Orleans-style comfort food. Generous ladles of velvety crawfish étouffée and spicy drunken chicken are served over mounds of fluffy rice, accompanied by thick slices of toasted bread perfect for swiping up every last drop of rich, bold sauce. This lively neighborhood staple transforms simple ingredients into a kaleidoscope of Creole flavors, offering a communal dining experience that feels like a spirited, sun-drenched celebration of the bayou.
East 96th Street, Fishers, Indiana 46038 http://yatscajuncreole.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Yats
Dairy-Free at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegan White Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Italiano. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including B&B and Vegan White Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chipotle Alexio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegan White Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including B&B and Vegan White Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Maque Choux and Spinach and Mushroom Étouffée. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Yats
Yats in Fishers has 5 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Maque Choux, B&B and Spinach and Mushroom Étouffée. 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 Yats
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Italiano | 103 g | 70.7 g |
| Chicken Creole | 71.2 g | 51.3 g |
| Maque Choux | 31.4 g | 45.4 g |
| Caribbean Jerk Étouffée | 59.1 g | 42.7 g |
| Chorizo Étouffée | 17.8 g | 40.2 g |
| Drunken Chicken | 26.6 g | 37.5 g |
| Black Chili | 12.5 g | 36.3 g |
| White Chili with Chicken | 21.2 g | 34.6 g |
| Chili Cheese Étouffée with Crawfish | 110 g | 30.6 g |
| Vegan White Chili | 36.2 g | 21.7 g |
| Curry Chicken and Mushroom Étouffée | 25.4 g | 19.3 g |
| Chipotle Alexio | 9.2 g | 10.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the flavorful Cajun classics, with guests specifically highlighting the tasty etouffee and hearty gumbo. Celebrated for its quick service and efficient counter-order system, the establishment is praised for delivering hot, satisfying meals that arrive promptly at the table. Standout dishes include the rich, savory stews served over generous portions of rice, providing a filling and authentic experience for those seeking traditional Southern flavors.
Menu
Main Courses
All dishes served on rice with a slice of Cajun buttered baguette. Single plate or half-and-half combination.
- Chili Cheese Étouffée with Crawfish - $10: Rich blonde roux-based sauce with chili seasonings, cumin, coriander, cheddar cheese, and crawfish tail meat. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drunken Chicken - $10: Spicy stew of shredded chicken, rosemary, garlic, crushed red pepper, beer, and bread crumbs. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Beans with Smoked Sausage - $10: Slow cooked red beans and smoked sausage. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gumbo - $10: Dark smoky roux featuring sausage and chicken. May contain shellfish. Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Chili with Chicken - $10: Spicy southwestern style chili with navy beans, pulled chicken, roasted red peppers, jalapeños, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maque Choux - $10: Spicy and sweet étouffée with caramelized corn and chicken. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jambalaya - $10: Traditional Creole rice dish with chicken, sausage, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle Alexio - $10: Rich cream sauce with chicken, garlic, and chipotle peppers. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italiano - $10: Rich roux based Italian red sauce with pulled chicken, Italian sausage, red wine, and fennel seed. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Chili - $10: Thick black bean chili with onions, carrots, mushrooms, bacon, and chorizo, finished with dry sherry. Dietary tags: High-Fiber, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caribbean Jerk Étouffée - $10: Rich roux based sauce with jerk chicken, shredded carrots, onions, mushrooms, and coconut milk. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Étouffée - $10: Spicy Mexican sausage étouffée with chicken, peppers, and onions. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Creole - $10: Mild red sauce with pulled chicken, white wine, onions, and bell peppers. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Chicken and Mushroom Étouffée - $10: Yellow curry étouffée with chicken, mushrooms, and carrots. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- B&B - $10: Black beans and caramelized corn in a spicy-sweet cream sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach and Mushroom Étouffée - $10: Creamy vegetarian roux-based sauce with mushrooms, spinach, and a complex blend of spices including green curry. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan White Chili - $10: Spicy southwestern vegan chili with navy beans, onions, roasted red peppers, jalapeños, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Yats
- Is Yats dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Yats has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegan White Chili.
- What can I eat at Yats on a dairy-free diet?
- Vegan White Chili carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Yats have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Vegan White Chili.
- Is Yats gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Yats?
- Italiano, at roughly 70.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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