The Food Is Almost As Historic As The 171-Year-Old Building At Roberto's In Louisiana
We love finding those off-the-beaten-path eateries that are so good, they’re worth the extra effort to get to them. Next time you find yourself on historic River Road, be sure to make your way over to Roberto’s River Road Restaurant, a humble little joint with a menu that will just dazzle your taste buds. Let’s check it out.
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It may not look like much from the outside, but don’t let the unassuming exterior fool you…this is one restaurant you won’t want to pass up.
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The building dates back to the 1850s and was mostly remembered by locals for housing the J.J. LaPlace & Sons general store for many decades before becoming a restaurant.
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They've made some improvements and renovations over the years, but you'll still feel the history of the building from the moment you step inside. If those walls could talk!
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You'll find several splurge-worthy options on both the lunch and dinner menus.
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Steak lovers will certainly want to peep the red meat section, where you'll find juicy ribeyes, filets, and pork chops.
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Bread pudding, cheesecakes, chocolate cakes... you may just want to start with dessert and work your way backward!
For more information, including a full menu, be sure to check out the restaurant’s website, and don’t forget to give it a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any daily specials. Have you ever dined at Roberto’s? Let us know in the comments!
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Roberto's River Road Restaurant, 1985 LA-75, Sunshine, LA 70780, USA