Restaurants & Retail

Restaurants, shops, and retailers across the Baton Rouge area — openings, closings, expansions, and the people behind them.

‘Tis the pop-up retail season

The concept of pop-up retail—leasing brick-and-mortar space solely during the holiday season—is proving popular with both Baton Rouge retailers and shopping centers.

Business Lunch: Solera

Business Lunch: Solera, located on Perkins Road, is a Spanish tapas bar and restaurant that also boasts a varied wine and cocktail menu.

Disruption hits the Baton Rouge art gallery world

Baton Rouge art galleries are using public art, social media and virtual galleries to counter the rise of online retailers and introduce new artists to the market.

How I Got Started: Mary-Brennan Faucheux of MJ’s Cafe

Mary-Brennan Faucheux first fell in love with the farm-to-table movement during a backpacking trip through Europe. Now she's a restaurateur.

Business Lunch: Bergeron’s City Market

Business Lunch: Bergeron's City Market, on Jefferson Highway, not only has a popular lunch business but also offers catering and to-go meal options.

Entrepreneur: Mary-Brennan Faucheux

Entrepreneur: Mary-Brennan Faucheux, owner of MJ's Cafe, first fell in love with the farm-to-table movement while backpacking through Europe.
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Ruffino’s names Texas native as new ‘food czar’

A little over one year after parting ways with his longtime co-owner and corporate...

Baton Rouge restauranteurs are expanding their foodie brands.

Each has their own style and game plan, but collectively these restaurant owners are expanding their local brands across the state, the country and, in one case, the world.

Business Lunch: City Pork Brasserie and Bar

Business Lunch: City Pork has been a bellwether in Baton Rouge’s evolving dining scene, serving artisan barbecue and charcuterie and inventive Southern fare.

Gabby Higgins on roasting her own coffee

'It feels like a full-circle moment.'
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