Rama – Big Taste in a Small Place

2919 Perkins Rd. 225-387-5943 by: Chad Thai food is one cuisine that is still yet to take on a strong foothold in the Baton Rouge area.  However, it is very tasty and provides a great alternative to the typical Chinese and Japanese restaurants.  In talking to several fellow foodies around town, we were told that [...]

Waka House

by Chad 4625 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. 225-293-4077 http://www.wakahouse.com We’ve all heard phrases such as ‘food is art’ and ‘we eat with our eyes first’.  In the highly competitive world of today’s restaurant scene, presentation is important, and something that can really set a place apart from its competition.  In my opinion, there is no [...]

Pinoy – The Philippines comes to Baton Rouge

By: Mark http://www.pinoybr.com Tucked away in a strip mall on the corner of Coursey Boulevard and Sherwood Forest Boulevard lies Pinoy; Baton Rouge’s first Filipino restaurant. In fact, it is only the second Filipino restaurant in the entire state. The cuisine of the Philippines is influenced heavily by its history of Spanish rule, which is [...]

Freaky Foods of Baton Rouge – Pho

Many places in Baton Rouge make good pho. My favorite is at Pho Quynh, but other notables are Little Saigon, Tasty Casian, and Drunken Fish. This Vietnamese favorite can be ordered innocently enough with just thin-sliced, rare beef; but I like to go the extra mile. I ask for everything in my pho! Fatty brisket, [...]