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The Country Club

Mario Pacetti July 12, 2016 Comments Off on The Country Club

So I already had an article put together about a Korean gem in Lafayette when I got the call from my editor about a wine dinner going on at The Country Club at Golden

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Rikenejaks Brewing Co.

Mario Pacetti June 23, 2016 Comments Off on Rikenejaks Brewing Co.

First off, I want to apologize for not putting out a article in our last issue, but I have been so busy with work and family that I have not gone to any new

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Raja’s Curry Kitchen & Grill

Mario Pacetti May 18, 2016 Comments Off on Raja’s Curry Kitchen & Grill

I’ve become addicted to Raja’s; I try to go in for their buffet at least once a week. I’m not an expert on their style of food by any means. I’m not even sure

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Sam’s Southern Eatery

Mario Pacetti May 18, 2016 Comments Off on Sam’s Southern Eatery

At work the other day, someone asked me if I’d checked out the new seafood place on Highway 14 that had opened in the old Arby’s location. I thought it an odd building choice

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1910

Mario Pacetti April 6, 2016 Comments Off on 1910

Chelsea and I were going to check out the Willie Nelson show at the Rosa Heart Theater a couple of weeks ago, and we decided that we wanted to go have dinner at 1910.

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ROSEWATER GRILL & TAVERN AT DELTA DOWNS

Mario Pacetti March 3, 2016 Comments Off on ROSEWATER GRILL & TAVERN AT DELTA DOWNS

2717 Delta Downs Dr., Vinton (337) 589-9063 Now, everyone knows I’m not a gambler. The only way I find out about restaurants in casinos is through word of mouth. A couple of weeks ago,

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MARIO’S BEST BURGERS

Mario Pacetti February 18, 2016 Comments Off on MARIO’S BEST BURGERS

So I’ve finally reached the moment of naming my choice of the best burgers of SWLA. I’ve been working on this for almost a year, and I’ve eaten enough hamburgers to last a lifetime,

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OTIS & HENRY’S AT ISLE OF CAPRI

Mario Pacetti February 4, 2016 Comments Off on OTIS & HENRY’S AT ISLE OF CAPRI

One morning recently, I woke up to a message from my brother Marco telling me I needed to go check out a young chef at Otis & Henry’s named Roman Seigel that he had

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FAVORITES SOUTHERN KITCHEN at L’Auberge

Mario Pacetti January 21, 2016 Comments Off on FAVORITES SOUTHERN KITCHEN at L’Auberge

I recently got an invite to a media appreciation night at Favorites Southern Kitchen, in the former location of Le Café in the L’Auberge casino. I always enjoy these events, as we always leave

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WALK-ON’S

Mario Pacetti January 7, 2016 Comments Off on WALK-ON’S

The Menu Is The Highlight Reel For Southwest Louisiana’s Newest Sports Bar • By Mario Pacetti I knew we were getting a Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar. But since I’ve never been to one, I

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