“ Fast, fresh seafood served in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Discover Lela’s Seafood, a welcoming restaurant in Cedar Hill serving local specialties, seafood, and comfort food. Enjoy lunch or dinner with a cozy atmosphere.
4.4· 116 community voices
329 W Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, United States•
It’s a great place to sit outside and enjoy the weather and meal.
— Local Review
329 W Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, United StatesOne unique address
$20–30 Restaurants Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in +1 972-637-3028 329 W Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, United States
About this place
Lela’s Seafood: Casual Coastal Dining in Cedar Hill
Nestled at 329 W Belt Line Rd in Cedar Hill, Lela’s Seafood invites diners into a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for lunch or dinner. Known for its fast service and local specialties, this casual spot offers an array of fresh seafood dishes like the Pescado Al Carbon, Shrimp Head On boil, and Shrimp Ceviche. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating or a quiet, intimate table service experience complemented by a menu featuring comfort food, small plates, and refreshing cocktails. With offerings that span from quick bites to desserts like creme brulee, Lela’s caters equally well to solo diners, groups, and families with kids, providing a thoughtful kids’ menu and amenities like Wi-Fi and restrooms. Whether savoring a complimentary margarita on the patio or indulging in oysters Rockefeller, visitors typically spend 45 minutes to an hour and a half soaking in the inviting vibe and flavorful fare.
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"A welcoming place with fresh seafood and a relaxing patio to enjoy every bite."
— From the table
Average visit: 45 min to 1.5 hr
Outdoor seating with a cozy patio
Family-friendly with kids' menu available
Alcohol, beer, and handcrafted cocktails
Wi-Fi and clean restroom facilities
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Real diners. Real moments.
A community wall of food memories from Lela’s Seafood.
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Lisa Dominguez
The team at Lela’s welcomed us with such kindness and care, thoughtfully setting the perfect table to celebrate our son’s 30th birthday. From the moment we began exploring the menu, the experience felt adventurous—each description an invitation, each dish a delightful surprise. So captivating were the beautifully presented plates that we found ourselves savoring the moment rather than reaching for our cameras, capturing only a couple of photos. Every detail, from effortless parking to intimate seating, aligned seamlessly, creating a warm and memorable dining experience for our party of eight—one we will treasure long after the last bite.
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T. Lew
I always have a great experience here. The staff is consistently pleasant, welcoming, and very attentive, which makes a big difference every time I visit. You can tell they genuinely care about their customers and creating a positive environment. The food is always fresh and well prepared, and the quality has been consistent each time I’ve come in. One of my favorite parts of this place is the atmosphere—it’s relaxed, inviting, and perfect whether you’re stopping by for a quick meal or spending time with friends. The patio area is also decorated beautifully and adds a really nice touch to the overall vibe. It’s a great place to sit outside, enjoy the weather, and have a meal. Overall, it’s a spot I enjoy coming back to and would definitely recommend to others.
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Les Jackson
Here’s a polished 5-star review for Lela’s Seafood you can use: ⸻ Lela’s Seafood is a hidden gem that delivers on flavor, freshness, and overall experience. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere that makes you feel like family. The seafood is outstanding—fresh, well-seasoned, and cooked just right. Every bite had that authentic, coastal flavor that lets you know they take pride in what they serve. Whether it’s the shrimp, fish, or their signature dishes, you can tell there’s consistency and care in the kitchen. What really stands out is the balance of quality and value. Portions are generous, prices are fair, and the turnaround time is impressive without sacrificing taste. The staff is friendly, attentive, and genuinely wants you to enjoy your meal. If you’re looking for great seafood with a local, neighborhood feel, Lela’s Seafood is definitely a spot you’ll keep coming back to. Highly recommend.
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Nopeiob
Absolutely amazing experience at Lela’s Seafood! The service was incredible and felt genuinely personalized, we felt truly welcomed from the moment we arrived. A special thank you to our server for making the visit feel so warm and memorable. The outside seating area was great, and the food and drink options were excellent. Everything about the experience made us want to come back. I would 100% recommend this place and definitely plan on returning!
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Jacqueline Vidales
Wow! This place was amazing, authentic Mexican food! Loved the vibe, the decor, the attention to customers, the food! They gave us complementary chips and a free margarita/beer (idk if this is because it’s new or we are new customers). I got the aguachiles, I like that it wasn’t super spicy! We also tried the enchiladas, all was 10/10.
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Somer Hall
This place is so loving and you can tell they love what they do. Food was AMAZING. Service was LOVING. Definitely going to be my go to place for lunch! Let me tell you the salsa tastes so good be careful not to get full off of it. Come with an empty stomach because you’ll want everything.
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melvin reyes
The place is nice and welcoming! The staff is friendly and provided amazing service! The food was exquisite! The oysters rockefeller with that cajun butter outstanding! The grilled octopus delicious and their fajitas were great! Can’t wait to go back to get the whole fried red snapper or their fried basket with catfish and shrimp! I will end up trying their whole menu!! Awesome experience!