The 9 Most Delicious Restaurants In Louisiana You've Probably Never Tried
Sometimes, the best things are found off the beaten path, and that’s exactly what these Louisiana restaurants are. Step out of your culinary comfort zone and pay these delicious eateries a visit – you won’t regret it!


This little mom & pop joint features hearty comfort food classics that you’re sure to love. Be sure to save room for dessert, as their pies are sinfully delicious.
Address: 809 Bayou Black Dr., Houma, LA 70360
Address: 809 Bayou Black Dr., Houma, LA 70360
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Editor's note: Unfortunately, this restaurant in Mandeville is permanently closed.
Bourré opened in 2014 and features amazing daily specials and a great happy hour, making this a perfect after-work stop. Their Sunday brunch menu is mouthwateringly good and you should take advantage of their $2 mimosa special.
Address: 22 St. Anne Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471
Bourré opened in 2014 and features amazing daily specials and a great happy hour, making this a perfect after-work stop. Their Sunday brunch menu is mouthwateringly good and you should take advantage of their $2 mimosa special.
Address: 22 St. Anne Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471


Established in 1999, Crawfish Hole 2 has won numerous awards for their outstanding seafood, so you know it’s going to be good. During crawfish season, this place simply can’t be beat!
Address: 12903 Highway 371, Dixie Inn, LA 71055
Address: 12903 Highway 371, Dixie Inn, LA 71055


You’ll feel like you’ve been transported through time when you step into this '50s themed diner. From hamburgers to seafood platters, there's something on the menu for everyone.
Address: 1106 Center St., New Iberia, LA 70560
Address: 1106 Center St., New Iberia, LA 70560
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If you find yourself with a craving for delicious BBQ, then you have to take a trip down to Morgan City to dine at East Gate Barbecue. Serving Texas style BBQ with a unique Southern Louisiana spin, this place is finger-licking good.
Address: 7516 Highway 182 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
Address: 7516 Highway 182 E, Morgan City, LA 70380


This charmingly rustic restaurant features family-style dining in a casual setting. From shrimp creole to juicy burgers and fries, no matter what you’re craving, you’ll find it on the menu.
Address: 700 W Court St., Winnfield, LA 71483
Address: 700 W Court St., Winnfield, LA 71483

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Serving breakfast all day, you can’t go wrong with a visit to Le Bistreaux. Offering both sweet and savory waffles, everyone wins when you dine at this delicious restaurant.
Address: 5803 Coliseum Blvd., Suite H, Alexandria, LA 71303
Address: 5803 Coliseum Blvd., Suite H, Alexandria, LA 71303


Starlite Espresso Cafe is a locally owned and operated little shop over in Gonzales that’s more than just coffee. Serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week, you can’t go wrong with anything on the menu here.
Address: 514 South Burnside Ave., Gonzales, LA 70737
Address: 514 South Burnside Ave., Gonzales, LA 70737


This charming little cafe has been delighting locals since 2011 with their delicious food and sweet treats. Whether you’re looking for a healthy sandwich for lunch or a coffee to jump-start your day, Weeping Willow wants you to feel at home. Their baked goods are absolutely incredible, so be sure you take some home with you.
Address: 713 West 3rd St., Thibodaux, LA 70301
Address: 713 West 3rd St., Thibodaux, LA 70301
How many of these restaurants have you tried? Are there others you would add to this list? Let us know in the comments below!
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