Lafayette

I went to Jamaica twice last year and I tried this dish callaloo, OMG fell in love with it. I have searched high and low to try to find the amaranth leaves, no one carries it in Lafayette, LA. Is t...

I am amazed that there have been no recent posts! Doing my research, I see that many of the places we used to love are gone, or have changed hands--- like Palace Café in Opelousas. Looking for...

I see a few very old CH posts mentioning the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival. Information from bloggers that I have found looks generally positive, but not without complaints. Is it worth a trip?...

As part of a larger road trip, my wife and I are planning to drive from New Orleans to Lafayette on US 90 between Christmas and New Year's. (We plan to end up in Mississippi for some New Year's Ev...

Okay, I sort of blew it on this one. MC and I spent some time in late March visiting and eating in the Lafayette, LA area. We got busy after the trip and I did not report on any of the restaurants/...

Okay, I sort of blew it on this one. MC and I spent some time in late March visiting and eating in the Lafayette, LA area. We got busy after the trip and I did not report on any of the restaurants/...

I assume that it is in the Southeast. But I remember other sources decribing Louisiana as being in the Southwest.

We are making our first trip to Cajun country. This is the weekend of the Cajunfest. Any recommendations of must visit places? Plan to go to a nice place once or twice but mainly looking for good f...

by taiga 8 years ago

Can you recommend some humble local places which are not fancy or trendy?

Hello Hounds! I need some recommendations for one lunch and one dinner on a Saturday in NOLA. Wife and I and 3 girls (17, 14 and 9). All are adventurous. Cost per meal -- $100-$150. We are stayi...

I'm looking to make a trip from New Orleans to Lafayette for a weekend sometime this spring. So far on my radar is: The French Press Village Cafe Cafe Des Amis Olde Tyme Grocery Poche's Mar...

This is a very unique trip for us as it combines a business meeting with Mardi Gras in Lafayette, go figure! Then 3 nights in New Orleans on our own. I have made previous posts and done lots of res...

We are from San Francisco and will be visiting NO in Feb. just after Mardi Gras. Actually will be doing Mardi Gras ball and parade in Lafayette then coming to NO for 3 nights. Have been to NO 3 tim...

I've done New Orleans a few times but never have made it over to Acadiana. I've seen various threads talking about the specifics of some of the places here but wanted to get a more high-level cont...

Hi y'all, If anyone can help with this urgent request, i'd be most appreciative. My husband and i are in Lafayette for Memorial Day wknd. We're recent transplants to NOLA from NYC, and this is...

We will be coming to Lafayette from NOLA next Sunday for a couple of days in Cajun country. We're looking for good cajun/creole food, but not too pricey. Also, where's to go for good cajun/zyedco m...

by brisfood 10 years ago

I'm an Australian food blogger (https://www.brisbanefoodadventures.blogspot.com) doing a USA roadtrip in Sept/Oct 2011. I'm doing a roadtrip from New Orleans to Memphis in late September and wou...

by 1newyorkguy 10 years ago

I'll be with my girlfriend and my dog. We are both vegetarians..I might sneak in some seafood if it is that amazing, though (oyster po boy). I'd like to find some convenient stops, especially if ...

Hey 'hounds- What are your fave breakfast spots in Lafayette? I'm a fan of Dwyer's Cafe. but I'm looking to expand my breakfast options. Any ideas would be much appreciated. Thanks.