Restaurants & Retail

CounterspaceBR gets response from LDH, but awaits help with permits

CounterspaceBR has been facing the same problems many new Baton Rouge businesses experience when...

Permitting runaround delays opening of second CounterspaceBR

It’s an issue echoed by a number of businesses that have tried to open in Baton Rouge over the years—the permitting process in the city for new businesses is difficult, confusing and frustrating.

Inside Brandon Landry’s new dinner-only Supper Club 

More than two years in the making, Brandon Landry’s luxury Supper Club opens May 17 in a new space built specifically for the moonshot project

Salata Salad Kitchen wants to open locations in Baton Rouge

Houston-based Salata Salad Kitchen has begun recruiting potential franchise partners to open stores in the Baton Rouge area.

Where to enjoy cigars in Baton Rouge 

Capital Region cigar smokers have plenty of places to explore the world of cigars.

Sonic property at Government and 10th sells for $2.6M

The Sonic Drive-In at Government and 10th streets was sold to a California-based LLC for $2.6 million on Monday
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Local restaurant owners face price hike dilemma over rising vegetable oil prices

Vegetable oil prices have soared in recent months, forcing local restaurant owners to decide whether to raise prices on customers.

First Small Sliders franchise will open in Thibodaux 

The company, founded in 2019, announced last summer its plans to open a franchise program for its restaurants, which are built using shipping containers.  

D’s Southern Soul Café owner Deborah Dickerson’s food is ‘off the chain’

Dickerson is the owner and founder of D’s Southern Soul Café in historic downtown Plaquemine, a friendly, inviting spot on Railroad Avenue.

Thinking big is chef Emeril Lagasse’s recipe for success

You might say the "Bam!" moment in the life of trailblazing celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse came many years ago courtesy of a pastry chef he admired.