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Chicago, IL · 11d

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These SWLA Restaurants Give You the Most Bang for Your Buck

Restaurant prices keep climbing, but Southwest Louisiana still has plenty of places where locals say you get great food and plenty of value for your money.

Lake Charles, LA · 15d

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5 Best Restaurants in Lake Charles, Louisiana You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Lake Charles, Louisiana — a city where the air shimmers with the scent of magnolias and gumbo, where the Calcasieu River winds past pastel cottages and neon-lit diners, where Cajun, Creole, and Southern roots tangle in the laughter of families and the slow, sweet drawl of old friends. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: shotgun houses and stately Victorians, weathered shrimp boats and bustling casinos, all stitched together by the stories of those who call this place home and those just passing through.

Lake Charles, LA · 14d
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Food Critics Say These 10 Louisiana Restaurants Serve Outstanding Meals At Surprisingly Affordable Prices

Stuffed turkey wings smothered in Cajun-Creole tradition, or thin-cut fried catfish with a lakeside view?. Go ahead and pick one. Thought you had your answer? Not so fast. A quirky sandwich shop with kitschy decor was once named Best New Restaurant in America by Bon Appetit. Then there’s a po’...

Louisiana · 16d
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Zeus Mediterranean Kitchen to close one of its locations this weekend

The Zeus Mediterranean Kitchen in Crowley will close this weekend. Owner Yaser Balbeisi announced the closure of the store at 512 N. Parkerson St. in a Facebook post on Wednesday, noting that the location will close Sunday after 14 years in business. “While it’s no surprise to hear of another...

Crowley, LA · 15d

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Rock N Roll Sushi Brings High-Energy Dining and Full Bar to Lake Charles

Music-Themed Chain Brings Locally Sourced Crawfish, Bold Specialty Rolls, and Full Bar to Lake Charles. The new location incorporates local flair onto the menu with fresh crawfish brought in from Cottonport, serving it alongside bold appetizers, hibachi, ramen, and creative specialty rolls. The opening festivities kick off with an 11 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted alongside the Greater Lake Charles Chamber of Commerce, with plans for a bigger party to be shared in the near future.

Lake Charles, LA · 17d

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Lake Charles private chef brings Louisiana cooking to Los Angeles

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A private chef from Lake Charles is making it big on the West Coast sharing Cajun and Creole recipes online. When Adrianna Guillory started posting her Creole recipes, it was clear everyone wants good Louisiana cooking in their lives. She says bringing a piece of home with her to Los Angeles changed her life.

Lake Charles, LA · 18d

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Rock N Roll Sushi to Open in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Rock N Roll Sushi, the original American-style sushi concept known for its inventive menu and high-energy atmosphere, will bring its signature “Dine Out Loud” approach to Lake Charles on Monday, Nov. 2, at 4740 Nelson Road, Suite 210. The restaurant will bring a Louisiana connection to the menu...

Lake Charles, LA · 17d

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McNeese Street bar and grill’s liquor license temporarily pulled

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A McNeese Street bar and grill’s liquor license has been temporarily revoked. A notice reading “This business does not hold a valid Louisiana alcohol permit,” was posted on the doors of On the Rocks this week. Lake Charles officials told KPLC that...

Lake Charles, LA · 21d

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Louisiana Legacy Sings Proud at This 38-Year-Old Houston Restaurant

At Zydeco Louisiana Diner in downtown Houston, 38 years of cooking keep Louisiana family recipes at the table. Co-owner Martin Venable, a Louisiana native, opened the cafeteria-style restaurant with two friends in 1988, after leaving college. His mother taught him to cook, passing along techniques he later used to make meals for his friends. Those friends encouraged him to open a restaurant, turning lessons learned at home into a business serving Houstonians. The menu changes daily, featuring dishes familiar around dinner tables in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, where those food traditions run deep. Options include chicken and sausage creole, seafood court-bouillon, jambalaya and crawfish étouffée, depending on the day's changing menu. Other dishes include seasoned baked chicken, shrimp and crab sauce piquante, and chicken and sausage gumbo with jalapeño cornbread. Martin Venable says some people drive past for years before finally stopping in, then quickly become regular weekly customers. The restaurant operated as a lunch-only spot before adding dinner service in 2016; many longtime favorites remain on the menu.

Louisiana · 25d

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Lognions on the Lakefront moves forward with new dining, entertainment complex on Lake Charles

Just over a month after the Lake Charles City Council approved a partnership to develop a dining and entertainment concept on the lakefront, the Planning and Zoning Commission continued to greenlight the project. During its Oct. 12 meeting, the Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission approved variances to allow metal...

Lake Charles, LA · 25d

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Did Your Favorite Local Grocery Store Make the List?

We asked Acadiana to name its favorite locally owned grocery stores. Did your go-to make the list?

Acadia Parish, LA · 10-14

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Putting the St. Jude Dream Home coffee maker to the test

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Well, as you may have heard, I LOVE coffee! So when Mari and Amie wanted someone to go check out the amazing coffee maker at the St. Jude Dream Home, of course, I was the first person they thought of to test it out!. Once...

Lake Charles, LA · 23d

American Press

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‘One-of-a-kind’ Palette and Pour mixes art, food

Palette and Pour — a chance to sip, savor and stroll on the front plaza of Historic City Hall in Lake Charles — will take place on Wednesday. The event […]

Lake Charles, LA · 26d

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Did Your Favorite Local Grocery Store Make the List?

We asked Acadiana to name its favorite locally owned grocery stores. Did your go-to make the list?

Acadia Parish, LA · 10-14

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The 10 Best Places To Eat Near I-10 In South Louisiana

Louisiana can turn one random exit off Interstate 10 into the best decision of the whole weekend. Between Lake Charles and Baton Rouge, hungry drivers can trade highway snacks for gumbo, boudin, fried seafood, and gravy-soaked comfort food. That detour can get delicious very quickly!. Family-run restaurants have kept local...

Louisiana · 10-14

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Vinton woman built community through cakes for more than 20 years

VINTON, La. (KPLC) - Every small town has that one person who brightens people’s days in the most ordinary ways. In Vinton, that person is longtime cake decorator Becky Byrd. Byrd’s unique designs brought people in, but the love she gave each customer is what made them stay.

Vinton, LA · 29d