Business Lunch: The Little Village
The Little Village
Address: 447 Third Street; 14241 Airline Highway
Phone: (225) 218-6685; (225) 751-4115
Website: littlevillagebr.com
Cuisine: Italian
Owners: Kevin Kimball and Hugh Freeze
Scene: Old World Italian served...
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Hebert...
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Strictly Business Episode 20: Brad Barber
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LSU finance...
This Louisiana coffee shop is evolvingÂ
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