Sharing the food, music, culture, and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.

Oysters in Lafayette

Follow along as we explore the restaurant scene of the winter's most sought-after seafood season - Gulf oysters! From classic oyster bars to upscale eateries, we'll take you on an adventure, uncovering the diverse and delectable ways these morsels are prepared and enjoyed in the heart of Cajun &…

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Romantic Getaway in Lafayette LA

Yearning for somewhere unique to spend time with that special person in your life? Consider the heart of Louisiana's Cajun & Creole Country, Lafayette. Our culturally renowned region is the perfect romantic getaway with plenty of beautiful restaurants, cozy accommodations, vibrant nightlife, and…

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Farm Raised Oysters

"I have so much respect for the original oystermen like my grandfather back in the day," says Albert "Buzzy" Besson, "My grandfather would go out in his boats and dredge for oysters. It was a very labor-intensive process. We still produce a wonderful product, but now we farm oysters."…

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Steaks in Lafayette, LA

From classic steakhouses with a traditional atmosphere to modern establishments with innovative menus and cutting-edge cooking techniques, there is a place to suit every taste and occasion. Locals love steaks that can be found on menus that aren't even proper steakhouses, such as Italian…

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Gulf Seafood in Lafayette

With its close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, Lafayette is a parish where many restaurants serve up some of the finest Gulf seafood delicacies. Each place has a dish they excel in, from great fried catfish and spicy boiled crawfish to gumbo. There are hole-in-the-wall drive-thrus to high-end…

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Downtown Drinking and Dining Guide

It’s no secret that the food and bar scene of Downtown has exploded into an exciting array of tastes and flavors, which makes it the perfect foundation to build your own tour. Make it all restaurants, all bars, or a mixture of both – however you choose to spend your day or night Downtown, it’ll be…

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