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 …
Attention all sugar lovers! There is a sweet addition to the Bossier Parish business community. Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery is a cherished spot for Bossier residents seeking delightful desserts and a welcoming atmosphere. The local, family-owned bakery is nestled in Benton and offers gourmet cupcakes baked fresh daily along with homemade ice cream and a variety of other treats. Bossier …
As the culinary scene continues to grow in Bossier City, it’s exciting to discover fresh, innovative restaurants where foodies can indulge in something new. The Hangar Taphouse & Kitchen is a lively new addition to the East Bank District dining scene. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this place promises a memorable dining experience with its mouthwatering menu, …
The Wooden Spoon has been a longstanding staple in Bossier and you may not know, but inside this classic business, is a new owner. Although they may be operating under new ownership, the new owners aren’t new to the baking business. In fact, they are the perfect fit for the job. Chef Angelyn Blake and her husband, Duane, are proudly …
