Baton Rouge is just one of many flavorful stops along a Viking cruise through the American South. On board, the ship’s pale ...

Although restaurateur and chef Miguel Mercado is neither Cajun nor from Louisiana, when it came time to open a restaurant in ...

Discover legendary Cajun and Creole restaurants across Louisiana where bold spices rich traditions and unforgettable flavors ...

You hear them first as music, little turns of phrase that float across a Louisiana table like lines from an old song, and only after a moment do you realize they are practical directions for eating, ...

St. Martin Parish offers a glimpse into the storied heritage of Acadiana, a Louisiana region that’s renowned for its savory seafood and lively music scene. Patrons dance as a live band performs at ...

With more than 40 million visitors recorded in 2024, Louisiana draws domestic and international tourists in droves thanks to its rich cultural heritage, scenic swamps, and thriving seafood scene. To ...

Five Guys may be a burger joint, but there's no denying the ever-enduring popularity of its Cajun fries. In particular, these fries are renowned for their fresh ingredients, cooking method, and ...

The United Cajun Navy is sending relief teams and supplies to Jamaica following widespread damage from Hurricane Melissa. The organization is warning the public about fraudulent groups using ...

There’s something magical about discovering a place where a classic dish is executed so flawlessly that it resets your entire understanding of what that food can be. Johnson’s Boucanière in Lafayette, ...

There’s a moment when you take that first bite of authentic Louisiana jambalaya – the kind that makes your taste buds stand up and salute – and suddenly that five-hour drive from Texas seems like the ...

Louisiana cooking weaves together French, Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences into a tapestry of bold flavors that has captivated food lovers for generations. From the muddy banks of the ...

Every Friday, Westword contributor Chris Byard spotlights one of the many food trucks that operate in the metro area’s vibrant scene. His recent stops: Smash Wrap ‘n Roll, El Tres Loras and Revolver.