Restaurants & Retail

Jay Ducote walks away from Gov’t Taco and Guaranty Media

Baton Rouge celebrity chef Jay Ducote has left Guaranty Media after more than three years.

Brandon Landry stepping aside as CEO for Walk-On’s 

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux founder Brandon Landry is transitioning out of his role as CEO and will now serve as chair of the company’s board of directors, according to a company announcement. 

The Meatatory aims to provide a new kind of butcher experience

Prairieville’s The Meatatory may look like your average butcher shop, but the flavor combinations inside are anything but. 

Triplet’s Blue Store to build new location in south Baton Rouge

Triplet's Blue Store is building another stand-alone restaurant on the corner of Burbank Drive and Staring Lane next door to Waffle House, according to a new building permit filed with the East Baton Rouge Permits & Inspections Division.

Baton Rouge saw myriad new restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 2022

From the ultra-swanky Supper Club to Tap 64, where Indian cuisine meets craft beer, new spots continued to help redefine the Capital City’s evolving culinary map this year.

The Velvet Cactus closes Baton Rouge location citing rising costs

While it says that sales have remained steady through the pandemic, Velvet Cactus blames its decision to close on rising costs "across the board" that continue to increase.
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Consumers scaling back on food delivery orders

Consumers are changing their food delivery habits amid economic concerns and as the industry evolves from the growth it saw during the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reports. 

Say goodbye to the era of free online shopping returns 

Retailers are trying to put a stop to the common online shopping practice of...

Coffee shop that offers play area for children opens on Lee Drive near Highland 

A Cup of Joy Eatery & PlayYard owner Gabby May hopes to bring a...

Baton Rouge retailers report strong end to holiday shopping season

Baton Rouge shop owners stayed busy through the last week before Christmas even as fears of an upcoming recession linger over the national economy.