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Broaddus, Texas

Fresh Catfish,
Proven Craft.
No Shortcuts.

Since day one, The Catfish Junction has been built on one principle: serve catfish that tastes like it was caught that morning. Bold flavor, honest ingredients, and hospitality that feels like coming home.

100%
Fresh Catfish
Local
Ingredients
5★
Community Pick
Golden fried catfish fillet on a plate with sides
Family Owned Serving Broaddus with pride
Chef preparing catfish in a commercial kitchen Warm dining room interior with wooden tables Southern comfort food spread on a table

Rooted in East Texas,
Built on Flavor

The Catfish Junction started with a simple conviction: the best catfish doesn't need a fancy kitchen — it needs fresh fish, a solid recipe, and people who care about getting it right every single time. That hasn't changed.

Locally Sourced, Daily Our catfish comes from trusted regional suppliers, delivered fresh so every fillet hits the fryer at peak quality.
Hospitality First We don't just serve meals — we welcome people. Every guest leaves feeling like they were treated like family.
Recipes That Earn Trust Our seasoning blends and preparation methods are time-tested — no shortcuts, no compromises, just honest flavor.

What Makes Us Different

Family Friendly

Kids' menu, high chairs, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes dining easy for every member of the family.

Takeout & Delivery

Order ahead for pickup or have your favorite catfish delivered right to your door in Broaddus and beyond.

Group Gatherings

Hosting a reunion, birthday, or team dinner? We'll set up a space and feed the whole crowd without missing a beat.

Community Heart

We're proud to be part of Broaddus. Support local, eat local, and taste the difference that community makes.

What Our Guests Say

Real words from real people who've sat at our table and come back for more.

"Best catfish I've had anywhere in East Texas. The crust is perfectly crunchy, the meat is tender, and the sides are genuinely homemade. This is our Friday night tradition now."

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Michael K.
Longview, TX

"We brought our whole family — three generations — and everyone left happy. The staff made the kids feel welcome and the food was outstanding. Already planning our next visit."

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Susan R.
Kilgore, TX

"I drove an hour just to try this place after hearing about it, and I'll drive it again. The lemon butter baked catfish is a revelation. Clean, fresh, and cooked with real care."

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James W.
Hemphill, TX

Ready for
Real Catfish?

Walk in any evening or reserve your table ahead. We save seats for folks who call first.

1310 Texas State Highway 147, Broaddus, TX 75929-3702
Open Daily: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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