restaurants

Acadiana’s restaurant scene sees change as Rice Palace closes in Crowley while Mama’s Fried Chicken prepares to open in New Iberia.

Spending Christmas in Lafayette? Here’s a list of restaurants open Christmas Day 2025 so you can skip cooking and enjoy a great holiday meal.

We asked Acadiana where to find the best gumbo and hundreds of locals responded. Here are the restaurants that were mentioned most.

Here's the list of restaurants around Lafayette, Youngsville, New Iberia, and Louisiana that are reporting they'll be open for business Thanksgiving Day, 2025.

Acadiana restaurants are opening, renovating, and expanding, with Mama’s Fried Chicken, Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken, and Corner Seafood all announcing big updates.

The new location of Dumpling Hour in Youngsville, 1911 Chemin Metairie Pkwy Suite 3, has held their soft opening and is now open.

This week, Olde Tyme Grocery has Acadiana chomping at the bit with their limited time only offering, while supplies last.

The dining reservation website Resy.com has revealed the top 100 "Restaurants Around The Country That Define Dining Today". Louisiana has placed three establishments on that list.

Olive Garden, one of Louisiana's most popular casual dining restaurants is bringing back a fan favorite the menu. Here's when it will be available.

A Thibodeaux, Louisiana based seafood chain has recently filed paperwork with Lafayette Consolidated Government for a Lafayette address to open their next location.

The state of Louisiana is forking over hundreds of thousands of dollars to be included in the new Michelin Travel Guide. This comes with no guarantee that any of the state's restaurants will be included.

Southern Living Magazine editors have made their choices for best new restaurants in the South. Louisiana is well represented.

Discover Lafayette's best-kept dining secrets. From hole-in-the-wall Thai spots to Cuban cuisine, get exact addresses, hours, and insider tips for finding the most authentic flavors in Acadiana before they become touristy.

Picking the best of anything when it comes to food in Louisiana is a pretty impossible task, but we've compiled the list of "The 10 Best Places to Eat on I-10 in South Louisiana".

In this week's edition of "As the Lafayette Business World Turns," we'll take a look at some new restaurants and other businesses coming soon to the area.

Raising Cane’s, born in Baton Rouge, is now one of the fastest-growing chicken chains in the U.S.—passing KFC in national sales growth. Here’s why it's rising.

Lafayette's waffle-centric favorite will close in May—what led to the decision, and what the owners are asking of the community now.

Louisiana’s cuisine is like no other, a mouthwatering mix of Creole, Cajun, Spanish, African American, and Native American flavors that are loved worldwide.

Waffle House is testing late-night delivery at 500 locations nationwide—and Louisiana fans are wondering if they’ll soon get hashbrowns delivered to their door.

Louisiana's next international culinary superstar could be cooking at a gas station near you. A prestigious travel guide is on the prowl for Louisiana's best food.