Gumbo Season in Baton Rouge

When the weather starts to cool, slowly and mildly as it’s known to do in South Louisiana, the lucky locals of Baton Rouge look forward to what comes next: gumbo season. While there’s no “official” credence, fall and early winter impart an undeniable craving for the rich and hearty roux-based stew called gumbo. Crab, shrimp, […]

Visit Baton Rouge, LA

The story of Baton Rouge’s culinary scene stretches back as far as anyone can remember. From old-time treasures to new fusion restaurants, one thing is for sure – when good food comes to town, the locals know it. The Chicken Shack – 1935 Known around town as the home of “the perfect fried chicken”, The […]