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A photo of the marsala beef stew at Rhino Coffee in Shreveport

Slap-Your-Mama Good Stews at Rhino Coffee

March 7, 2014Chris JayNo Commentsbest of shreveport, cornbread, food, foodie, neighborhood eateries, restaurants, shreveport, slap your mama, south highlands, stew

Since it opened in 2012, I’ve regarded the South Highlands coffee house Rhino Coffee as a genuinely beautiful place to grab a cup of coffee, meet up with friends or catch some live music (their…

A burrito from Chipotle

Win Two Invitations to Chipotle’s Pre-Opening Event in Shreveport

February 5, 2014Chris Jay3 commentsburritos, drawings, food, giveaway, lunch, mexican, new restaurants, restaurants, shreveport

Word began to circulate on Monday that Chipotle Mexican Grill’s first Shreveport location will open for business on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The restaurant, which is located at 7030 Youree Drive in the University Place shopping…

Carnival Season Eats in Shreveport-Bossier: What Are Your Favorites?

February 4, 2014Chris Jay7 commentscajun, food, mardi gras, restaurants, seafood, Shreveport-Bossier Mardi Gras

(Pictured above: A fried shrimp po-boy, served on Leidenheimer Baking Co. bread, from Kim’s Seafood and Po-Boy in Bossier City.) If you were asked to recommend just one item of Carnival season food or drink,…

Sacred Strawberry to Host Raw Vegan “Pop-up Lunch” at Sunshine Health Foods

November 12, 2013Chris Jay1 commentfood, foodie, foodies, health food, lunch, restaurants, shreveport, vegan

So, I know it’s a little early to be thinking about lunch on Friday, but how does pizza sound? With a side of pesto noodles? And a slice of decadent cheesecake for dessert? What if…

A photo of Herby-K's restaurant

Quick and Silly Give-Away: Enter to Win Tickets to the Annual Herby-K’s Block Party

October 17, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsfood, herby-k's, historic, restaurants

As we mentioned earlier this week on this blog, the good folks at Herby-K’s will be hosting their Third Annual Block Party and Benefit, 2-6 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20. The shindig serves as both a…

A photo of the shrimp buster from Herby-K's

Upcoming Food Events to Celebrate All Things Local

October 15, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsfoodie, Halloween, herby-k's, Lucky Palace, Mahaffey Farms, nightlife, restaurants, slow food

If there’s any accurate barometer by which one could measure Shreveport-Bossier’s increasing interest in celebrating our local food scene, that barometer could well be the number of special dinners and food-centric events currently being promoted…

A photo of the Avett Brothers

An Open Letter to Joe Kwon of The Avett Brothers

September 24, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsbossier, centurylink, lists, restaurants

Dear Mr. Kwon, First off, in case you find the idea of an open letter to you creepy, please allow me to explain. As an Avett Brothers fan and a food blogger, I know that…

A photo of an al pastor taco from Salsitas in Shreveport

Show-Stopping Salsas at Salsitas

September 17, 2013Chris Jay1 commentbarbecue, food, foodies, mexican, restaurants, shreveport, tacos

Technically, Salsitas is a Mexican restaurant located inside of a barbecue joint (Smokin’ A’s) that is connected to a donut shop (King Donut) at 303 East Kings Highway. Looking for a rack of ribs, a…

A photo of a coke float from What's Up Diner

Coke Floats and a Down-Home Vibe at What’s Up Diner

August 27, 2013Chris Jay1 commentassouthernasitgets, cross lake, diners, food, friendly, restaurants, shreveport

Update: What’s Up Diner has relocated from Shreveport to Bossier City since this post was originally made. Their new address is 2826 Barksdale Blvd. in Bossier City, the former location of Beam’s Restaurant. I grew…

A photo of a hamburger from Bella Fresca Bistro in Shreveport

Bella Fresca Bistro’s Unusual Burger Toppings

August 13, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsbella fresca, burgers, ellerbe, food, restaurants, shreveport, south shreveport, unusual foods, YOLO

The recently-opened Bella Fresca Bistro, located at 609 Absinthe Court in Shreveport (just off of E. Flournoy Lucas Road), is a smaller, more casual offshoot of the original Bella Fresca location. The menu ranges from…

A photo of the owner of Gullo's in Shreveport

Checking in with Gullo’s, a Shreveport Institution

August 7, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsassouthernasitgets, bakeries, bakery, burgers, farm-to-table, farmers market, food, foodie, fresh produce, icons, lunch, pie, plate lunches, restaurants, shreveport

Located at 724 E. Flournoy Lucas Road in Shreveport, Gullo’s Fresh Produce and Bake Shop is a family-run produce stand and bake shop that has been serving plate lunches, tamales, and some of the region’s…

A photo of a sign advertising Shockley's Fish and Fixins

Shockley’s Fish and Fixins is an Oasis for Catfish Lovers

July 30, 2013Chris Jay5 commentsassouthernasitgets, bossier, catfish, fish, food, fried food, restaurants, rural, seafood

For a country-boy-turned-city-dweller like me, the rural location of Shockley’s Fish and Fixins, located at 1332 Robinson Road in Haughton Elm Grove, was reason enough to visit. A pretty spot-on, hilarious Yelp review advised that…

A photo of food from Murrell's in Bossier City

Murrell’s and The Return of a Green Goddess Foretold

July 23, 2013Chris Jay1 commentassouthernasitgets, bossiercity, catfish, food, fried chicken, plate lunches, restaurants, rural

I must have looked pretty confused, standing there just inside the entrance to Murrell’s, a camera slung over my shoulder, looking like I’d seen a ghost. But then, I was confused. I’d been under the…

Sky Lin: The Nicest Guy to Ever Work a Wok

July 9, 2013Chris Jay3 commentsasian, chinese, food, people, restaurants, shreveport

Sitting across the table from me in his new restaurant, China Legend – the third Chinese take-out spot that he has opened in Shreveport-Bossier in 11 years – Sky Lin is having a hard time…

Blue Southern Comfort Foods Opens on Louisiana Avenue

June 18, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsburgers, downtown Shreveport, food, pagingpauladeen, restaurants, shreveport

Blue Southern Comfort Foods, a tiny, neighborhood eatery with a fantastic signature burger, recently opened at 1173 Louisiana Avenue. If the location seems familiar, that’s because it has been home to a series of beloved,…

A photo from Valencia Youth Garden in Shreveport

Wine Country Bistro and Slow Food partner to host benefit for Valencia Youth Garden

May 28, 2013Chris JayNo Commentscollard greens, eat local, food, foodie, restaurants, shreveport

With the incredibly popular Shreveport Farmers’ Market returning for 2013 this Saturday, June 1, there’s no better time to celebrate the benefits of eating local. One local program that is teaching young people to grow,…

A photo of fried shrimp tossed in sweet red chili sauce

Daq’s Wings and Grill, You Had Me at “Fried Pickled Okra”

May 7, 2013Chris Jay1 commentbossier, bossiercity, burgers, restaurants

Daq’s Wings and Grill, located at 1705 Old Minden Road, is a popular Monroe sports bar that recently opened a second location in Bossier City. With about a dozen giant televisions tuned to sports and…

A photo from 2012 Wine and Swine event

A Smörgåsbord of Food Events Planned for April

April 2, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsbarbecue, festival, food, foodies, restaurants, shreveport

April is shaping up to be an incredibly busy (and tasty) month in Shreveport-Bossier. Here are just a few of the many food and wine-related events coming up this month: Cork Wine Festival has, once…

Lelas Kitchen

Eat – just don’t take photos – at Lela’s Kitchen in Vivian

March 26, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsassouthernasitgets, Boom or Bust Byway, collard greens, food, foodies, fried chicken, pagingpauladeen, restaurants, Vivian

With the Boom or Bust Byway – a new, scenic driving tour of rural northwestern Louisiana via LA Highway 2 – making the headlines recently, I wanted to get a little more familiar with the…

A photo of Frank's Salmone Affumicato

Frank’s Pizza Napoletana Lets Quality Ingredients Speak for Themselves

March 19, 2013Chris JayNo Commentsfood, foodie, foodies, pizza, restaurants, shreveport

Since Frank’s Pizza Napoletana opened at 6950 Fern Avenue in Shreveport in early 2013, I’ve paid several visits to the unique pizzeria. The centerpiece of this locally-owned restaurant is an open kitchen built around an…

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