seafood

Lafayette-based chef Ryan Trahan takes the top prize in the Great American Seafood Cook-Off.

What Lafayette restaurant has the best seafood in town?

In a letter dated March 3, 2010, Jim Piculas of Covington received exciting news from the Archbishop of New Orleans: "Alligator is acceptable during Lent".

When you think about Louisiana you'll likely think about good times and great food. Lt. Governor Nungesser thinks we should promote those two great ideas together to get more bang for the bucks we don't have.

I've been asked about 10 times in the past few weeks where the best prices on crawfish are. Without launching a full Google and telephone investigation, I just didn't have a good answer. Louisiana entrepreneur Sheldon Williams knows that necessity is the mother of all invention, so he's launched a "Seafood Locator App" so we can all find the best prices on seafood right in palms of our hands.

For my first adventure in the Eat Lafayette campaign, I couldn't have picked a better diamond.  Cafe Habana City not only has great food and amazing service, but the killer summer atmosphere is also a plus.  If you didn't have a chance to go to the beach this summer, consider this your vacation....5 minutes from home.

My first dine-around this year for the 2012 Eat Lafayette campaign was at Rachael's Cafe on Republic Ave. Located right next to Bob's Pub off Kaliste Saloom the restaurant was right in the middle of everything, but ducked off just enough for it to be the perfect hideaway for a great meal.

A group of Mexican workers have walked out of their job in Breaux Bridge and have accused their employer of forcing them to work 24-hour shifts without overtime pay. The guests have filed a complaint with the U.S. Labor Department claiming the business abused them and took advantage of them while hand-picking crawfish at the seafood plant.

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