3 LBS PER PERSON IS A GOOD GUIDELINE!

It really depends on your guests and if you are serving other food as well. Below is a good rule of thumb for your next crawfish boil.

These numbers are based on about 3 lbs. per person. This is an average order in a crawfish restaurant in Louisiana. Big eaters will eat 5 lbs or more.

10LBS

2-4 EATERS

15LBS

3-5 EATERS

30LBS

6-10 EATERS

60LBS

12-20 EATERS

90LBS

20+ EATERS