Swanky’s Grand Opening
Swanky's officially opened on Tuesday. I have been anticipating the opening of this new restaurant in the downtown area of Carencro for a few weeks now. The Grand Opening event has been on my calendar for about 2 weeks. Yesterday my mom and I traveled to Carencro. I...
Loni Loo’s, Chocolate Haven
Recently, I was invited to a pop up shop in New Orleans hosted by Loni Loo's and Justice of Pies. Unfortunately, I had another event that same day. What an awesome collaboration; Chocolates and Pies. Yum. Desserts are my favorite. After reading more on both companies,...
Norbert’s, The Best Kept Secret
A few weeks ago, our friends and I attended the Festival International 2016. The Food at the Festival is some of the best. We ran across the Norbert's booth at the Festival. We ordered the Crawfish Étouffée with Fried Fish. When I say that dish of food was so good,...
Zen Noodles & Grill, Vietnamese Cuisine
This past weekend was Mother's Day. On Saturday, Baby girl and the hubby had gone shopping that morning while Z-man and I chilled at home. When they returned, we headed out mid-day or so to have a late lunch. We decided to try Zen Noodles and Grill. Zen Noodles and...
Ema’s Cafe
A few weeks ago the family and I went to church and decided after church that we wanted Brunch. We had some shopping to do for the upcoming week. In Lafayette, there are few spots that are our go to places for Brunch, but we wanted to try something different. Ema's...
Crawfish Boss, Does it Live up to the Hype?
Yesterday was such a gorgeous day. It was too pretty to be inside, so we decided to take the kids for a ride and pickup Snoballs and Crawfish from Crawfish Boss. I pass by Crawfish Boss daily. The line for Crawfish Boss starts forming about 1:35 and they don't open...
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Freddy's is a privately owned and family oriented restaurant with a tasty menu that is combined with exceptional guest services and cleanly restaurants. The very first Freddy's opened in Wichita, Kansas, in 2002. Freddy's restaurants each sport a classic red and white...
Glace Snow Ice, Shaved to Perfection
This past Friday my family and I enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of fun in the area. After lunch we decided to try Glace Snow Ice. Glace Snow Ice is a new concept that will be a great addition to the Dessert scene here in Lafayette. The owner, Xue Chen is a graduate of...
The Jambalaya Shoppe, Louisiana Home Cooking
The Jambalaya Shoppe was started through desperate measures. The founders of The Jambalya Shoppe, Stephen and Cheryl Fontenot were struggling to raise their 5 boys in a declining economy. Which led to a drastic loss of a business venture and wiped out their savings....
Beau Bassin Cafe, Downtown Carencro
Beau Bassin Cafe is a new up and coming coffee shop located in the historic Bank of Lafayette in the heart of Downtown Carencro. The building was built in 1906 on Main Street in Carencro. Beau Bassin Cafe is a Creperie, Coffee and Gelato Cafe. Upon entrance into the...
