Ben Yay’s Gumbo Shop

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226 S Main St
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Ben Yay’s Gumbo Shop is a cozy restaurant in Jonesboro, AR that specializes in serving authentic Cajun cuisine.

With a focus on traditional flavors and hearty portions, this eatery offers a taste of Louisiana in the heart of Arkansas.

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4.015 reviews
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Benjamin B.
2/1/2024

This restaurant used to house YesDog bar and restaurant. The crawfish étouffée was delicious, and served over a bed of white rice. The pimento grits were quite tasty, and filling. The beignets...

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Vera H.
3/30/2025

Tried Ben Yay's for a Saturday lunch in Downtown Jonesboro. My party tried the Seafood Gumbo, étouffée and Chicken Gumbo. All flavorful and delicious ! Beignets were equally good and great way to...

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Tony E.
5/19/2025

Closed Mondays. Please update your Yelp page. In for two days and wasted one day coming here. Maybe you'll get a second chance tomorrow?

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Scott G.
4/11/2025

This place is very nice inside. We came in around 2 in the afternoon and was one of three tables, total of 6 people dinning at the time. We sat down and probably sitting for about 5 minutes before...

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Paul W.
4/22/2025

The food at this place was TERRIBLE!!!!!! I ordered the red beans and rice first and had to send them back .... I tried again with the catfish basket also a no go ! What was worse was that it...

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