Restaurants & Retail

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

The Big Squeezy to open second location in Alexander’s Highland Market next week

Cold-press juice bar The Big Squeezy will open its second location next week inside...

Robert Fresh Markets decides against buying Matherne’s Bluebonnet location

Robert Fresh Markets, the New Orleans-based supermarket chain that earlier this year announced plans...

Buc-ee’s plans to open in Baton Rouge in mid-2017, company to eye second Louisiana location

The founder of Buc-ee’s, the renowned Texas rest stop chain that announced last month it...

Ready Portion Meat Co. closing after 56 years of supplying Baton Rouge restaurants

Another Baton Rouge institution is going out of business. Ready Portion Meat Company, which has...

Stephanie Riegel: Pursuing the American Dream under the Perkins Road overpass

On a brilliant spring Saturday, Our Hardware held its grand opening earlier this month...

While the rest of Baton Rouge sleeps, these workers help businesses thrive and make a living on ‘the graveyard shift’

(At 9:30 p.m., Baton Rouge General registered nurse Hassel Miller is on the front...
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The 1942 Stroubes Original puts a fresh spin on a classic sandwich

(Photography by Collin Richie) 1942 Stroubes Original Stroubes Seafood and Steaks A few years ago, Stroubes Seafood...

Camelot Club closes; ‘We can no longer be a viable club,’ owner says

The Camelot Club, which has long played host to business professionals, legislators and lobbyists...

Perkins Road businesses gear up for Saturday’s Wearin’ of the Green Parade despite threat of rain

Despite the possibility of inclement weather spoiling the annual Wearin’ of the Green Parade,...

Ivar’s owners plan restaurant in former Chelsea’s Cafe building

The owners of Ivar’s Sports Bar and Grill at 2954 Perkins Road have signed...
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