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Paul’s Rib Shack
4800 Nelson Road • Lake Charles, LA Review By Bill Coyne It’s only fair to preface this by warning that if you’re a vegan or vegetarian, or for whatever reason find yourself on a
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Umami Japanese Restaurant
915 East Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles • 337-478-1600 Table Salt • Bill Coyne What is Umami? By definition, Umami is the fifth flavor; after sweet, salty, bitter and sour comes savory and deep.
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121 Artisan Bistro
121 Dr. Michael DeBakey Dr. • Lake Charles, LA Table Salt • By Bill Coyne It seems as if Southwest Louisiana gains a new restaurant every week. People flock to the latest opening to
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The Captain’s Table Of Lake Charles
Table Salt By Bill Coyne Lake Charles finally has its very own oyster bar. What makes for a true “oyster bar”? We can walk into quite a few places around here and be served oysters
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Sunday Brunch At The Villa Harlequin
Sunday brunch. It’s an oddly timed meal. Not quite the breakfast which, perhaps, you had planned for the morning until you realized your failed ambitions of getting out of bed on time. Yet, it’s not
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Wine And Cheese Boards
Perfect Pairings Charcuterie and cheese. Are they an appetizer? A meal? They’re whatever you need them to be. A charcuterie and cheese plate is a break from the norm. It’s an option that allows
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Food Trucks
Fantastic food is not limited to large fully stocked kitchens in buildings with permanent fixtures, decor and a swanky bar off to the side. Some of the best food you’ve never had might be
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1910 Restaurant And Wine Bar
949 Ryan St. • Lake Charles, LA I try to go to the restaurants I review as often as possible with my wife. Doing so allows for more dishes, more pictures and more detail
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Lagunas Mexican Grill And Cantina
Just on the edge of the business district in downtown Lake Charles at 1201 Lakeshore Dr. is a building that was home to an old car dealership before it sat vacant for many years.
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Prime Butcher And Brasserie
3505 Country Club Rd. • Lake Charles, LA Southwest Louisiana is expanding day by day, and the dining choices that come with this growth are a huge benefit for the residents and also for
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