Catfish Hole Blackened Catfish Price

The Blackened Catfish is a grilled entree at the Catfish Hole, offering a flavorful alternative to the classic fried preparation. This dish is made by coating catfish fillets in a blend of spices and searing them at high heat in a cast-iron skillet, creating a dark, flavorful crust. The price for the Blackened Catfish is $21.35.

The Catfish Hole Blackened Catfish is a customer favorite, earning praise that is consistent with the restaurant's overall acclaim for fresh, high-quality food and exceptional service. The spicy, smoky flavor of the dish is comparable to the blackened fish entrees at a restaurant like Copeland's of New Orleans. The entree is best complemented by lighter sides, such as a fresh green salad and rice, to balance the bold seasoning.

The addition of grilled products like the Blackened Catfish was a key part of the Catfish Hole's evolution. This menu expansion was a primary reason for relocating the Alma restaurant to a new building near I-40. The move provided better visibility and the necessary kitchen space to offer a wider variety of dishes beyond the original fried catfish, catering to a broader range of customer preferences.