Restaurants & Retail

Council unanimously approves Millennial Park rezoning

Millennial Park developer Cameron Jackson has received permission from the Metro Council to rezone his shipping container park on Florida Boulevard to sell alcoholic beverages.

Local restaurants hold off on bringing back indoor live music

Phase three loosened more COVID-19 guidelines in Louisiana, including capacity limits for restaurants and...

Council to address third-party apps, curbside delivery in revised alcohol ordinance

Metro Council members Aaron Moak and Cleve Dunn, Jr. are co-sponsoring measures that would,...

National retailers plotting expansions rather than closures

In a 180-degree turn from 2020, retailers’ expansion plans so far this year are...

Hanley’s sensation dressing gets distribution deal with Walmart, Costco

Baton Rouge’s homegrown salad could be on more tables nationwide, thanks to the forthcoming...

Fate of Ralph & Kacoo’s property in flux amid MovEBR project

After closing nearly two years ago for an “extensive remodel,” Ralph & Kacoo’s is facing increased pressure to abandon its longtime Baton Rouge location and potentially sell it to the city, which is considering demolishing the building to make room for a new roadway.
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Metro Council to reconsider Millennial Park rezoning request

Two months after his rezoning request was defeated, Millennial Park developer Cameron Jackson will...

Matador Vodka grows distribution in hopes, aims to become ‘Tito’s of Louisiana’

Bobbie Johnson wants Matador Vodka to be Louisiana’s vodka. He started Matador Vodka in 2018,...

The Iron Fork marks latest tenant to fill old Calendar’s space

A restaurant, meat market and bar called The Iron Fork is moving into a 3,771-square-foot suite in the Beau De Chene Shopping Center on Perkins Road.

Rock Paper Taco moving into former Shrimp Basket site on Perkins

Rock Paper Taco plans to open a second brick-and-mortar location in the former Shrimp...