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University Lakes on Monday, August 22, 2016 along South Stadium Drive and West Lakeshore Drive.

FYE representatives share favorite local spots, offer insight

By Marissa Torres August 23, 2016

In a city weaved with French, Spanish and English influences that meets the diversity of college communities and the state’s political hub, Baton Rouge has something for everyone. For incoming students,...

Founders of Baton Rouge's Izzo's Illegal Burrito Ozzie Fernandez and Gary Kovacs open Lit Pizza at the Southgate shopping complex on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 3930 Burbank Drive.

Lit Pizza opens its doors on Burbank, promises fast service

By Raykael Morris August 22, 2016

Despite last week’s historic flooding, Lit Pizza opened its doors last Monday on Burbank Drive, ready to serve locals affected by the storm and students looking for affordable dining options.Lit...

Nia Jackson

Students celebrate National Fry Day, by highlighting their favorite menus

July 13, 2016

Fat Cow Nia Jackson 21, Kinesiology My favorite fries are from Fat Cow because they come in a variety of flavors and you can never get tired of them. At Fat Cow, you get a lot of options in terms of the...

Sno-Man Snoballs

Baton Rouge locales offer sweet treats to beat the heat

July 6, 2016

Temperatures are high and the sun is beaming this summer in Baton Rouge. Students and residents are beating the heat by cracking open cold drinks, buying shaved ice and heading to ice cream parlors. Here...

Local nonprofit organization Forum 35 will be hosting its next Uncorked event Thursday night at Baton Rouge’s Old State Capitol. 

Forum 35 to host Uncorked at Old State Capitol

By Dillon Lowe June 29, 2016

Local nonprofit organization Forum 35 will host its next Uncorked event tonight at Baton Rouge’s Old State Capitol. Uncorked is part wine tasting, part competition. At each of these events, Forum...

New Gastropub, The Overpass Merchant, takes over Zee Zee Gardens' location at 2901 Perkins Road.

The Overpass Merchant seeks to set itself apart from other area restaurants

By Jourdan Riley June 22, 2016

Starting fresh and making a new identity for a restaurant can make or break a business, but The Overpass Merchant is flourishing in its location on Perkins Road. The Overpass Merchant replaced beloved...

Tin Roof Brewing Company to produce official LSU beer, flavor to be decided by fans

Tin Roof Brewing Company to produce official LSU beer, flavor to be decided by fans

By Dillon Lowe June 2, 2016

Cheers, Tigers fans! For the first time in the University’s history, an officially licensed LSU beer is being brought to the market. The Tigers' brew will be handcrafted at Tin Roof Brewing...

Friends of Animals Executive Director Paula Schoen and Violet greet customers at Pups and Pasta on Sunday, May 29, 2016.

Annual Pups and Pasta Benefit Brunch raises awareness for adaptable animals

By Cynthea Corfah May 29, 2016

Puppies, pasta, wine and mimosas were available at the packed Digiulio Brothers Italian Cafe on Sunday morning for its Pups and Pasta Benefit Brunch. The brunch was held for Friends of the Animals Baton...

Food vendors sell alligator po-boys Friday, April 22, 2016 during the first day of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

Jazz Fest offers attendees classic New Orleans food

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 25, 2016

Many of the food vendors at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival have been doling out food for decades, distributing their homemade, family recipe food to devoted customers. Jazz Fest would not...

Courtesy of THRIVE Academy 

THRIVE Academy to host second annual 3rd Street Grub Crawl

By Dillon Lowe April 18, 2016

THRIVE Academy, a boarding school for underprivileged Baton Rouge youth, is set to host its second annual 3rd Street Grub Crawl on Thursday. “It’s essentially a big block party on Third Street,”...

Louisiana businessman Ameen Walker hosts a grand opening at his new, authentic Philadelphia-styled restaurant called Everything Philly, located on Highland Road, on April 2, 2016.

Everything Philly hosts grand opening event

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille April 4, 2016

Cheesesteaks, Tastykakes and water ice made their grand entrance to Baton Rouge on Saturday with the opening of eatery Everything Philly, located at 3260 Highland Road, Suite 6. Before the ribbon cutting,...

Barcadia bar, restaurant and arcade opened doors with limited hours for the first time during the Super Bowl transmition on Sunday, Feb. 01, 2015 near LSU campus in Highland Road.

Jay Ducote, Barcadia to host MLB Opening Day watch party

By Lauren Heffker April 3, 2016

Baton Rouge Major League Baseball fans will have their own corner of the world today. Barcadia, a bar, restaurant and arcade, opened at 11 a.m. for the Major League Baseball Opening Day party. As MLB games...