Where to Eat in Baton Rouge

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Welcome to Wheretogeaux225—your go-to guide for the best places to eat, drink, and experience Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Whether you’re a local foodie searching for your next favorite dish or a visitor wanting to taste the authentic flavors of the 225, this blog is here to help you discover the restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and hidden gems that make Baton Rouge’s food scene so unique.

From award-winning fine dining to hole-in-the-wall treasures, I share honest reviews, mouthwatering photography, and insider tips to help you decide exactly where to geaux for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and everything in between.

What You’ll Find Here

  • Restaurant Guides – Curated lists for every craving and occasion, from date night spots to game-day eats.

  • Local Favorites – Highlighting Baton Rouge-owned restaurants, chefs, and must-try dishes.

  • Seasonal & Event-Based Dining – Best places to eat during Mardi Gras, LSU football season, festivals, and more.

  • Hidden Gems – Off-the-beaten-path eateries worth discovering.

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Looking for your next breakfast or snack stop in NOLA? You need to check out Ironworks Coffee & Crepes! This industrial-chic crêperie and coffee shop is serving up some seriously delicious vibes along with an incredible selection of cr&ec
HOT WINGS CONTEST ALERT! 🍗🔥 Can you handle the heat? Join the crew at @burgerplusbr_ for a fiery challenge! Eat, compete, and conquer your way through the hottest wings in town! Are you ready to test your limits? 📅 Date: October 27th ⏰ Time: 3 P
Tasty gyoza in Baton Rouge 🥟 Gyoza and dumplings are always at the top of my appetizer list! Now I’m thinking… should I put together a guide to the best dumpling spots in Baton Rouge? Share your go-to spots in the comments—I&rsq
Another standout meal of 2024: Louisiana Lagniappe Restaurant! 🦀🦞🦐 I’ll be honest—when a restaurant gets a lot of hype, I usually avoid it for a while. For years, I’ve heard nothing but amazing things about Louisiana Lagniappe,
Soft launch? Never heard of it. We’re going full throttle from the start 🚀 For the past 5-6 years, I’ve made a name for myself in the community as Wheretogeaux225, where I’ve helped local businesses reach new audiences by showcasi
CRAWFISH CORNBREAD SEASON 😤 Picture this: warm, homemade cornbread baked to perfection with caramelized onions, smothered in creamy, flavorful Louisiana crawfish étouffée! Every bite is packed with that bold Cajun kick—an absolu
That @smokebayou Rib Poboy hits on a whole different level! 🔥🔥 Have you tried it yet? It’s insanely good—slow-smoked ribs with the bone pulled out, fully dressed, and packed with flavor. The smoky, tender meat is perfection. It’s
Tasty Bite of the Day: THE COLONEL’S CLUB 🦐🥓 Crispy fried shrimp, smoky applewood bacon, creamy avocado, fresh lettuce & tomato, house-made pickles, and the Colonel’s signature sauce—all stacked on Texas toast. Every bite is
REDCAKE & MESTIZO ARE CELEBRATING 25 YEARS IN BATON ROUGE! 🎉 Get ready for the Metalachi Monster Mashup at Manship Theatre on October 25th! Two iconic local businesses, @redcakeevents and @mestizorestaurant, are teaming up to throw the ultimate
Attention, Harry Potter fans! Butter Beet Alert 🚨 🧙‍♂️✨ Get ready to experience pure magic because @drinkat13social in Baton Rouge is serving up Butterbeer for a limited time only this Halloween season! 🎃 This creamy, frothy drink is the pe
Lobster Gnocchi 🦞🦞🦞 Oh. My. GOSH. This lobster gnocchi special from Stroubes is absolutely INCREDIBLE! I tried it yesterday, and it took all my willpower not to order a second round. If you’re looking to treat yourself this week, let it be
Locals Supporting Locals Giveaway 💖 Baton Rouge is home to some of the best locally owned and operated businesses, and we’re celebrating that spirit this week by giving back! 🎉 @jeauxjumps and I have teamed up to give away TWO $50 gift cards
A Little Denham Springs Love 💖 It’s been years since I’ve stopped by Cafe Du Jour at The Whistle Stop, but I needed a caffeine boost, so I made a quick visit. I’ll definitely be back soon to try their breakfast! 📍 Cafe Du Jour @