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Eat at these Acadiana Restaurants for Half Price Today
Acadiana has an unmatched array of restaurants offering some of the best food. However, while dining out can be a convenient option, eating out regularly can add up pretty quickly. If you are looking for a way to save money while dining out in Acadiana, you have come to the...
Progress in restoring Slim’s Y Ki-Ki in Opelousas
With Opelousas being the Zydeco capital and the Slim's Y Ki-Ki Zydeco dancehall being a staple for Zydeco musicians and listeners for nearly 70 years, the Zydeco Historical Preservation Society hopes the restoration of the dance hall will begin a movement to highlight the historical significance of zydeco.
Veteran farmer and restaurateur bringing local watermelon, okra and more to Lafayette
Growing up in Crowley, Kevin Ardoin learned from a young age how to coax good things from the earth. His grandfather was a farmer, and Ardoin says he gained a passion for growing while working the land alongside his family. Along the way, he absorbed lessons that would come in handy during his time in the military and future career in agriculture and food service.
Pet Tuesday: Adopt O'livia! Acadiana Animal Aid's Pet of the Week
Marissa Guidry with Acadiana Animal Aid, stopped by News15 at Noon with sweet and shy O'livia. She was found in the woods emaciated. She is currently looking for her furever home. she would do great in a calmer household. She gets along great with other dogs and would be wonderful with kids. She takes some time to warm up to you but she is the sweetest girl!
Louisiana Department of Wildlife Announces Atchafalaya Basin Lottery
If you ask any real estate agent in Lafayette, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, or New Orleans what the key component of a successful listing is they will tell you its the location. Location is everything when choosing a site for a new home or business. Location is also very important in the great outdoors in Louisiana.
Meet the couple behind Antoni's Italian Cafe and why it remains so popular
When Holly and Eli Cure bought Antoni’s Italian Café nearly 11 years ago, it took much more than just keeping the lights on and the doors open. The Cures, whose careers in the hospitality business date back to first meeting each other while working at Blue Dog Café, had to begin the permitting process even though the restaurant had been open since 1996. There were also repairs that were needed.
Visit Tony Chachere’s Creole Seasoning Factory at this Country Store
One of America’s most loved creole seasonings is the famous Tony Chachere’s. Formed in Opelousas in the early 1970s by Mr. Tony himself, the popular brand soon flourished into a common household kitchen spice blend, especially across the South. Just a short drive off I-49 in Louisiana, travelers can explore behind-the-scenes of how the seasoning is made!
Tini Tuesday Tour: Bonefish Grill
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The Tini Tuesday Tour has kicked off. You can vote for your favorite restaurant’s martini masterpiece to help crown “Lafayette’s BEST Martini 2024.” Follow along each week on the Tini Tuesday Tour from June 25 to August 13 and cast your votes for Lafayette’s Best Martini.
Levain of Acadiana is Baking a Community
She calls it soap bombing. The batches of fresh, chemical-free soaps Marissa McBride cooks herself and stuffs into friend Rosalie Moyer’s mailbox are less of an exchange, and more of a joy offering for her genuine friendship with the Lafayette-based bread baker who has been making a name for herself since the summer of 2022 when she launched Levain of Acadiana from her home kitchen.
Pepito Munoz goes to Superior Grill Lafayette, 'still involved' in Pepito XO Shreveport
Acadiana Advocate business editor Adam Daigle has been through the new Superior Grill in Lafayette and confirmed that "it is fabulous. Everything has a story behind it," he said, "And it just looks great." The stories center on Morocco and Turkey, Austin and Alexandria. One section of glass in the restaurant came from a Frank Lloyd Wright project.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Children's Museum of Acadiana
Having interviewed them on our show Apres-Midi Monday through Thursday on KRVS, we are excited to extend our efforts in showcasing these incredible organizations beyond our airwaves. Through these platforms, we aim to amplify their impact and share their stories with our community in meaningful ways. Our first spotlight is...
Every Mile a Memory: Dierks Bentley on Louisiana, touring and his new album
Since his debut album’s release in 2003, country artist Dierks Bentley has released countless hits, from “What Was I Thinkin’” to “Free and Easy” to “Drunk on a Plane.” Now touring following the release of his 10th studio album, Gravel & Gold, Bentley sat down with inRegister just prior to his stop in Lafayette at the end of June.
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