Now more than ever, it’s important to support local businesses. During these tough times, there are several restaurants around Louisiana that are still open for takeout and would love more than anything to serve you some of their mouthwatering food. There’s a timeless BBQ joint tucked away in Cajun Country that’s serving some of the most incredible BBQ you’ve ever tasted, and you should take home a box of BBQ today.

When it comes to BBQ and smoked meats, Johnson’s Boucaniere stands out from the rest.
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Established in 1937, this timeless treasure has been the go-to spot for delicious smoked meats for multiple generations of Louisianians.
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Originally located in Eunice, today you can find them in the heart of downtown Lafayette, ready and excited to feed you some of their incredible BBQ.
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The BBQ chicken is perhaps some of the best in Cajun Country.
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Complete with house-made baked beans, rice dressing, and potato salad, this is one meal fit for a king!
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And don’t forget about the boudin.
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The boudin recipe dates back to 1937, from their roots as Johnson’s Grocery in Eunice.
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All of the meets are smoked in-house. Their briskets and pulled pork are slow-smoked for 12-14 hours, so you know it’s going to melt in your mouth.
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Combine that with the house-made BBQ sauce, and you’ll find yourself licking the plate!

Be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook for more information including their hours of operation and what they’re cooking up today.

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Johnson's Boucaniere, 1111 St John St, Lafayette, LA 70501, USA