Restaurants & Retail

Rio Tacos temporarily closed for renovations, rebranding

Rio Tacos & Tequila in downtown Baton Rouge is closed to the public during renovations, the restaurant announced.

Fat Cow on Highland closes after 11 years

Fat Cow Burgers and Salads on Highland Road just south of LSU has permanently...

Caffeine makes customers spend more, according to LSU study  

A new study from LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business found that when consumers...

Local restaurants feeling squeezed by cost increases

Zippy’s Burritos, Tacos & More owner Neal Hendrick says the restaurant is “getting squeezed” by higher costs for food, fuel and other operating expenses. 

Smalls Sliders gets capital investment as it prepares to expand franchising 

Smalls Sliders today announced it has secured an equity investment from 10 Point Capital, a firm that specializes in franchising.   

Check out ‘225’ staff’s favorite new dishes from around Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge area bars, restaurants and bakeries have rolled out several new dishes and flavors this summer.
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Inside the renovated Smokin Aces BBQ 

Smokin Aces BBQ is on to part two of its makeover. The Denham Springs...

Aldi grocery store chain purchases Siegen Village property for $1.87M 

The Aldi grocery store chain has purchased property in the Siegen Village Shopping Center...

Lids opening new concept in Mall of Louisiana 

Sports retailer Lids today announced a new retail concept called Lids University, that it plans to open in the Mall of Louisiana and 10 other locations

Where to get vegan and vegetarian dishes in Baton Rouge 

Vegan food, once rare in Baton Rouge, is gradually becoming more popular here.  Though there...