Local Restaurants

We've got some delicious fried chicken restaurants in Lafayette and Acadiana, but according to Yelp reviews gathered by Restaurant Review, these four are the most popular.

Bang Bang Shrimp from Bonefish Grill, Jacked Up Shrimp from Don's Seafood, Crab Cakes from Bon Temps Grill and Jumbo Lump Meat Crab Crepes from Mazen Grill were mentioned most.

We have an official re-opening date for Bourrée Restaurant in Youngsville.

The new year looks to be bringing a new restaurant to Lafayette!

Bourrée Restaurant in Youngsville has announced that they are eyeing a March 2022 opening date. The restaurant that took Acadiana by storm has been closed for about 10 months due to a small fire that took place on February 26, 2021.

Where is the best restaurant-bought gumbo in Acadiana?

Looking for a place to eat this Thanksgiving Day other than home?

Many people wonder why are they in front of the restaurant and what's inside each of them? Is it rice? Storage space for the restaurant? Refrigeration?

Good news! Mel's is starting to look like Mel's again!

Chips and Salsa are kind of like a gateway drug.

Participating restaurants are offering specials through the Passport, plus a chance to win a trip to Nashville which includes hotel accommodations and airfare!

We asked on Facebook to tell us where we could find the best "under the radar" burgers in Acadiana, and you delivered big time!

Enjoy the delicious Cajun cuisine that Lagneaux's has to offer and be eligible to win a free trip to Nashville as part of the Eat Lafayette campaign!

Participating restaurants are offering specials through the Passport, plus a chance to win a trip to Nashville which includes hotel accommodations and airfare!

Participating restaurants are offering specials through the Passport, plus a chance to win a trip to Nashville which includes hotel accommodations and airfare!

Anytime one of our local restaurants closes, it usually comes with disbelief from those who frequent the establishment and, in this case, it's no different.

Mel's on Johnston is coming back!

All club sandwiches are created equal, right? Not in Acadiana.

Local restaurants put their own delicious twist on the famous nachos.

Andy’s Frozen Custard is bringing their frozen custard concretes, malts, jackhammers, sundaes, bananas splits and more to Lafayette!