Tucked along the banks of Cypress Lake, CJ’s Grub Shack is bringing fresh flavor and a relaxed atmosphere to Bossier Parish’s dining scene. With lakefront views stretching out just beyond your table, it’s the kind of spot where good food meets a great atmosphere. Upon entering Cypress Black Bayou Park, guests will pay a small fee at the gate, but …
When the Louisiana heat kicks in, nothing hits the spot like a refreshing summer sweet treat, and Bossier City has two must-visit spots that deliver just that. Whether you’re craving a classic snowball or a tropical-inspired dessert bowl, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth. A longtime local favorite, Streetcar Station Snowballs offers year-round snoballs and ice cream with nostalgic …
Nestled at 5217 Airline Drive in Bossier City, Raccoon Bend Farms is a vibrant urban farm and garden market driven by a deep commitment to clean, sustainable food and community well‑being. Founded by Lee and Alicia DeCote, Raccoon Bend Farms isn’t just about growing food; it’s about nurturing health and education for the Northwest Louisiana community. Alicia DeCote left her …
In a place where sweet tea reigns supreme and coffee shops come standard, one local entrepreneur is shaking things up with unique concoctions. Bottoms Up Beverage Boutique in Benton has stirred up a flavorful buzz in its first year, blending small-town charm with big-time creativity. What started as a mobile bartending side hustle quickly bubbled over into something more. Owner …
Eating gluten-free in Bossier City is getting easier! Whether you’re managing celiac disease, a gluten intolerance, or simply making mindful dietary choices, gluten-free options are becoming more accessible across the city. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, and eliminating it can help ease digestive issues and boost overall wellness for many people. Two standout local spots …
Blog by Emma Pledger A new supermarket has just launched for a soft opening in Benton and it’s bringing all the flavors from East Asia to the local community. Hong Kong Asian Market, a vision put together by two brothers, offers more than just groceries–it shares culture, purpose, and a personal passion. Zengxing Dong, one of the brilliant minds behind …
We are halfway through crawfish season, but there is still time to get some of the best-tasting mudbugs in town. If you’re craving bold Louisiana flavor, Bossier City is boiling over with some of the best crawfish spots. From the laid-back vibes at BeauxJax Crafthouse, to the backyard boil feel of Cooyon’s Cajun Crawfish, and the crowd-favorite trays at Crawfish …
Tucked right in the heart of Bossier City, XO Coffee Co. is the buzzworthy new spot that’s quickly becoming a local favorite. With its chic, cozy vibes and a menu that pairs bold espresso creations with creative seasonal twists, this isn’t just another coffee shop, it’s an experience, a vibe. Whether you’re a caffeine connoisseur or simply looking for a …
Blog written by Emma Pledger As Bossier City continues to expand, more culinary businesses begin to emerge. Chef Israel Andrade introduces a new and fresh Italian dining experience at La Dolce Vita. No matter if you’re from the area or visiting from afar, Chef Andrade is sure to accommodate your every need with a comforting atmosphere, timeless Italian cuisine, and …
Jay Joma is from Jerusalem and was previously in fashion design in Europe. He even went to college in Paris to learn more about business management. His life experiences have allowed him the opportunity to see and taste food from cultures all over the globe. Now, he’s bringing the best flavors from around the world to Bossier Parish by opening …
