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Nominations are now open for 225’s annual Twenty in their 20s issue By 225 Staff @225batonrouge January 3, 2025. It's back: 225's second annual Twenty in their 20s issue, a special edition celebrating Baton Rouge’s up-and-coming leaders, creators and difference makers, returns this spring.
Great sandwiches to try around Baton Rouge
Oct 1, 2024 · Dress them up or dress them down—sandwiches, in their many forms, are a welcome breakfast or lunchtime staple, an indulgent late-night nosh and a takeout savior on a busy day. Po-boys and muffulettas might top “favorite sammies” lists in south Louisiana, but we crave many others, too. Here are a few of our go-tos. The...
50+ Louisiana-based grocery stores to shop from around the …
Nov 1, 2024 · There are many things to be thankful for in Capital Region. And our bounty of locally owned grocery stores is one of them. Here, we’ve compiled a list Louisiana-based, independently owned, full-service grocery stores around the region, ranging from single neighborhood storefronts to booming local chains. This list does not …
How the early dining trend is changing Baton Rouge’s culinary scene
Dec 1, 2024 · It’s late afternoon, and the patio at Bin 77 Bistro in Perkins Rowe is a hive of activity.Diners munch on shareable flatbreads and charcuterie boards while sipping wine in the balmy Louisiana fall. Ordinarily, this would seem like a happy hour crowd, meeting before the dinner rush for discounted drinks and snacks.
This Baton Rouge-born restaurant chain is expanding
Sep 27, 2024 · Piccadilly Restaurants, a cafeteria-style chain restaurant founded in Baton Rouge, has plans to open new locations in early 2025.. Piccadilly has six locations in the Capital Region and a total of 11 stores open in Louisiana. Piccadilly’s director of marketing, Callie Tucker, says the company plans on returning to the Gonzales market after closing its store there in 2023.
A guide to sandwiches in greater Baton Rouge
Oct 1, 2024 · To have and to hold Why the Capital Region can’t get enough of sandwiches How many times, over the course of your life, have you held a sandwich? In childhood, your sticky kid paws gripped a requisite lunch box PB&J, grape jelly weeping through the craters of squishy white bread. And then there was the...
Comedian and former 'Impractical Joker' Joe Gatto talks bringing …
Nov 13, 2024 · Joe Gatto’s main goal is to give people a much-needed laugh. And the former Impractical Jokers star hopes to do just that when he heads to Baton Rouge’s River Center Performing Arts Theatre this Friday, Nov. 15, armed with new material for his “Let’s Get Into It” tour.. Gatto announced his departure from the hit TV …
Inside the renovated Main Street Market, unveiled at the sold-out …
Sep 26, 2024 · If you’re among the 400 or so local food fans who successfully snagged tickets to BREADA’s sold-out Farm Fête fundraiser tonight, you’ll be rewarded with a sneak peek at the renovated Main Street Market.The now overhauled indoor market is the site of this year’s event. The 8,000-square foot facility at Fifth and Main streets has been transformed into a light and airy space with better ...
Year in review: 20+ new restaurant openings in the Capital Region
Dec 1, 2024 · This is part of 225‘s package on hot new restaurant openings. Browse the rest of the list here. The Plantry Café 5454 Bluebonnet Blvd., Suite B Opened: October 2023 An all-vegan menu created by physician founder Katie Crifasi is served in a dreamy, storybook setting that is open Wednesday through Friday. Reserve a spot at occasional high...
First Look: Brandon Landry’s opulent dinner-only Supper Club - [225]
May 16, 2022 · 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. The 140-seat establishment is high on style, welcoming diners with an atmosphere larded with edgy, ultra-modern trappings and a menu devoted to imported extravagance. Beluga caviar and premium Wagyu beef?...