8 Deliciously Famous Louisiana Restaurants You May Have Seen On TV
It’s no secret Louisiana has some of the best cuisine in the country. People come from all over the world to get a taste, and chefs come here to learn the art of cooking amazing Cajun and Creole cuisine. Our food is so spectacular it’s been picked up by television shows on Food Network and the Travel Channel. Here are some of the best of the best restaurants you’ve probably seen on TV.


You won’t find another restaurant as unique as the Blue Dog Cafe. This famous restaurant serves out of this world Louisiana cuisine and you can enjoy your meal surrounded by a private collection of artwork by George Rodrigue, the creator of the iconic Blue Dog. (Locations at 1211 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503 and 609 Ryan St, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601)
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Casamento’s has been a staple of New Orleans since it opened in 1919, and not much has changed in the nearly 100 years it’s been open. Known for their oysters, seafood gumbo, and signature pan bread, this is one restaurant you simply cannot pass up. (4330 Magazine St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115)


Established in 1894, The Old Coffee Pot has been a New Orleans favorite for generations. Known for having some of the best breakfast in the city, their lunch and dinner menus offer signature Cajun and Creole dishes that are just out of this world. (714 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, LA 70116)


Herby-K’s has been a Shreveport favorite since 1936. When you visit, you have to get the shrimp buster, a Herby-K’s classic. (1833 Pierre Ave, Shreveport, LA 71103)
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Katie’s has been serving the New Orleans area since 1984. This family owned and operated business serves out of this world sandwiches, salads, Italian food, seafood, and much more all in an inviting, casual atmosphere. (3701 Iberville St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119)


Featured on Diner’s, Drive-Ins, and Dives, La Pines has some incredible menu items that, as Guy Fieri would say, would take you straight to flavor town. From their Prime Rib Po’boy to their soft shell crab eggs Benedict, you’re in for a treat no matter what time of day you go. (1061 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458)

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You haven’t lived until you’ve tried a meat pie or a crawfish pie from Lasyone’s. People travel from all over just to have a bite, and once you try it, you’ll understand why they’re so famous. (622 2nd St, Natchitoches, Louisiana 71457)


If you crossed a neighborhood tavern with a honky-tonk, you’d get Rivershack. They serve amazing Cajun and Creole cuisine, mouth watering burgers, seafood, salads, and much more. (714 1st Street, Gretna, Louisiana 70053)
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