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Some news from American Sector: the restaurant is officially introducing a new dinner menu (previously the menu was the same at lunch and dinner), created by chef de cuisine Todd Pulsinelli. The menu takes inspiration from his many years of … Continue reading
Pat’s of Henderson, 1500 Siebarth Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70615, www.patsofhenderson.com, (337) 439-6618. If you’re ready for a lot of good food, order the Jambalaya, Crawfish Pie and File Gumbo. If you’re just ordinary hungry, order gumbo. Tweet
Southern Spice, 3901 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605, www.mysouthernspice.com, (337) 474-6065. Family style home cooking. Try the Spice Special Po-Boy. Tweet
Renee’s Cafe and Boutique, 1 Lakeshore Dr # 555, Lake Charles, LA 70629, www.reneescafe.net, (337) 439-6916. Good lunch spot, with daily specials. Tweet
Steamboat Bill’s on the Lake, 1004 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601,www.steamboatbills.com, (337) 494-1070. Boudin Balls and Crawfish Pistolette are favorites. Tweet
Tsunami, 412 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, LA 70501, www.servingsushi.com, (337) 234-3474. Try the Chirashi and the Chilean Sea Bass. After the Big Tuna Roll, of course. Tweet
Galatoire’s Bistro, 17451 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, www.galatoires.com, (225) 753-4864. The western branch of the legendary New Orleans restaurant is a little more laid back than the queen. And dishes are little edgier. Shrimp Rémoulade, Poisson Meunière Amandine … Continue reading
Juban’s Restaurant, 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808, www.jubans.com, (225) 346-8422. Soft shell crab, gumbo, bread pudding, pecan pie, and the Two Birds entree are all winners. Tweet
Beausoleil, 7731 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, www.beausoleilrestaurantandbar.com, (225) 926-1172. Chef Nathan Gresham, formerly of Galatoire’s Bistro, rolls out a menu heavy on local products. Give these dishes a try: Seafood salad with blue crab, Louisiana shrimp, & avocado … Continue reading
Rocky & Carlo’s, 613 W. St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette, LA 70043, 504-279-8323. Classic Italian. Mac and cheese is legendary in taste and in serving size. It comes with red gravy, which in New Orleans means tomato sauce. Great wop salad. … Continue reading