Jambalaya is one of the most iconic foods associated with Louisiana. You’ll find it on just about every menu in the state, though some is better than others. While you’re exploring Baton Rouge, be sure to check out one of our favorite spots, Rice & Roux.  Rice & Roux has the best jambalaya in Baton Rouge and it’s worth seeking out! Luckily, there are three locations in the city so you don’t have to drive all the way across town to enjoy a huge bowl of jambalaya. Let’s check it out:

Rice & Roux is a fast and casual-style restaurant in Baton Rouge that’s easily one of the most popular spots for country-style Cajun cuisine.
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There are three locations to choose from, one on O’Neal Lane, one on Lee Drive, and the newest location to open on Perkins.
No matter which location you visit, the menu and atmosphere will be the same.
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All of them have plenty of parking, too.
Just like the restaurant’s name suggests, the menu at Rice & Roux centers around good old-fashioned Cajun and Creole fare.
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And the portions are huge!

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Rice & Roux is known for having some of the best gumbo...
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...and it'll make a nice pairing to the jambalaya.
The jambalaya here is so good, it's sold by the bucket.
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Keep this in mind for tailgating season!
Rice & Roux offers four styles of jambalaya to choose from: chicken & sausage, pork & sausage, chicken & pork mixed, and pastalaya.
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My favorite is the chicken and sausage, but you really can't go wrong with any of the options here.
Be sure to save some room for dessert. A meal this good deserves to end on a sweet note, don't you think?
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There are a few different sweet treats here, including Louisiana Mud Pie (pictured above), bread pudding, cheesecake, and more.

 

Do you think this is the best jambalaya in Baton Rouge? Let us know in the comments!

Check out the website for Rice & Roux for more information, and be sure to follow Rice & Roux on Facebook so you never miss out on any special announcements.

Read on to discover the perfect way to spend a weekend in Baton Rouge. Don’t forget to check out our Road Trip Essentials Guide that’s filled with all of our favorite tips and tricks.

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Rice & Roux, 3617 Perkins Rd #1E, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA
Rice and Roux, 2158 O'Neal Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70816, USA
Rice and Roux, 320 Lee Dr Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA