Lafayette Restaurants

Est. 1934. Third generation family-owned restaurant located in historic downtown Lafayette. Special banquet menus for groups.

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The award winning food, friendly service and totally unique atmosphere created by hundreds of bluedog art, sets this restaurant/attraction apart from the rest. Come to Blue Dog Cafe and "Sit. Stay. Eat."

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Enjoy a variety of award-winning cuisine, excellent service and great atmosphere with live entertainment Thursday-Friday nights.

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Located in Lafayette's earliest inn, Cafe Vermilionville serves award winning cuisine in a historic & romantic setting. Listed on the National Register. Highly recommended by AAA and Mobil Travel Guide.

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Fine dining with an Italian emphasis but not limited to just Italian. Beautiful bar with an excellent wine list. Strolling guitarist 5 nights weekly.

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Whether you hope to master the art of Cajun/Creole cuisine, or just want to learn to prepare a delicious, authentic dish, Vermilionville's Cooking School offers that opportunity. It's "History on the Table" classes will teach you recipes like our Cajun/Creole Mammas taught us to make, featuring authentic roux-based dishes, the staple of for dishes like gumbo and fricassee. Variations of Etouffee, jambalaya, bread pudding and other specialties broaden the curriculum. From andouille and okra to crawfish and corn macque choux, menus vary according to the interests and palates of our students. Stories of the origins of these recipes, the gathering of ingredients, and the social celebrations associated with these meals create an entertaining and historically educational experience. Our cooking classroom seats up to 45 people with practice tables and chairs. Classes are available daytime or evening, by reservation. Travel tours, clubs, couples or visitors can arrange class packages by calling 337-233-4077 or 1-866-99bayou. Email us at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). Come learn, taste and enjoy flavors both epicurean and cultural, at Vermilionville's "History on the Table".

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Two steppin', toe tappin', taste temptin'. Good times, good food, good music. Where the young & the old "Laissez les bons temps rouler".

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Contemporary South La. cuisine done in an upscale, relaxed atmosphere.

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A casually elegant restaurant with a unique blend of Louisiana flair and Lafayette style. Experience our award winning dishes from gumbo to seafood stuffed speckled trout, prime rib, Louisiana jumbo lump crab cakes and Eggplant Acadiana.

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The Junior League of Lafayette has been selling award-winning cookbooks for over 40 years. Our cookbook series includes four titles: Talk About Good! is available in a special 40th Anniversary Edition. This original cookbook from Cajun Country takes you on a journey through south Louisiana's traditions, cultural heritage and culinary artistries of Cajun food. $19.95 Talk About Good II is adorned with 12 full color prints by internationally acclaimed "Blue Dog" artist, George Rodrigque. It includes a wine guide, 12 special occasion menus and wild game recipes. $18.95 Tell Me More is spiced with Cajun traditions, recipes and stories chronicling Cajun ways. It features prints by late nationally known Cajun artist Floyd Sonnier. $16.95 Something to Talk About: Occasions We Celebrate in South Louisiana includes 12 occasional menus, entertaining hints, informative sidebars and vibrant color photography enabling readers to recreate south Louisiana's bon temps lifestyle and Cajun cuisine in any locale. $28.95 For more information or to place an order, contact us at (337) 988-2739, (800) 757-3651 or http://www.juniorleagueoflafayette.com. The Junior League of Lafayette cookbook sales has raised over 1 million dollars, which has been used to provide financial support for the League and its mission.

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Capture the ambience of French Louisiana at the award-winning Prejean's. Prejean's team of chefs prepares gold medal Cajun specialities, fresh Gulf seafood, steaks & wild game, while you enjoy live Cajun music nightly.

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Fine dining Japanese grill and sushi bar.

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