There’s something so delightful about stepping inside a charming little restaurant where the only thing better than the food is the atmosphere. These humble little restaurants certainly fit the bill, and each one is so worth the visit.
1. Bergeron’s Boudin & Cajun Meats
Bergeron’s has been serving the Port Allen community for almost 15 years and they’re the go-to spot for boudin, cracklins, and specialty meats. Address: 760 LA-415, Port Allen, LA 70767
2. The Cub Lounge
Fun and casual, The Cub is the perfect place to meet up with buddies for some brews and burgers. For great food in an inviting atmosphere, no one does it better than this humble joint. Address: 3002 Girard St., Shreveport, LA 71104
3. Frankie’s Dawg House
When you’re in the mood for a tasty dog, make your way over to Frankie’s. This Baton Rouge joint has some of the most unique hot dogs around, including gator dogs, deer dogs, lobster dogs, and more. And the best part? They’re pup-friendly! Bring your four-legged friend and enjoy yourself out on the patio. Address: 2318 Cedardale Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70808
4. Knuckle Suckers
Be sure to come hungry at Knuckle Suckers, because you’ll be tempted to order everything on the menu. It features everything from Texas-style brisket to Kansas City spare ribs, and don’t forget about the sides! The potato salad and cowboy beans will make your tastebuds explode. Address: 8435 Hwy. 165, Pollock, LA 71467
5. Mama Reta’s Kitchen
Mama Reta’s is a charming little family-owned restaurant that serves the most amazing fried chicken in Lake Charles. While you’re there, be sure to get some gumbo too, because it’s out of this world! Address: 345 Broad St., Lake Charles, LA 70601
6. Robbie G’s
For a homemade, soul-satisfying meal, look no further than Robbie G’s. It’s been serving some incredible Creole and Cajun cuisine since 1994, and it’s worth your while to give them a try. Address: 5859 Jackson St., Alexandria, LA 71303
7. Rosita’s
For authentic Mexican cuisine, pay a visit to Rosita’s. From the enchiladas to the fish tacos, you honestly can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. Address: 2401 E Napolian, Sulphur, LA 70663
8. Weeping Willow Cafe
Weeping Willow has a lovely assortment of delicious sandwiches that you should absolutely try, but you cannot leave this charming cafe without a sweet treat for the road. From cupcakes to cookies, you’ll have a tough time deciding on what to get, so you might as well treat yourself and order an assortment! Address: 713 West 3rd St., Thibodaux, LA 70301
How many of these humble restaurants have you tried? Are there others you would add to this list? Let us know in the comments below!
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