My husband and I are getting very excited about our upcoming Deep South roadtrip. We want to swing through Cajun country, with a stop in Breaux Bridge. Any restaurant/food reccomendations near there and/or Lafayette? (2 replies, last updated by rockycat May 14, 2007)

My wife and I are heading to NO Dec 27 – Jan 2. We enjoyed Mardi Grai several years ago and plan to hit Mother’s, Central Grocery, Uglesiche’s while in NO. We also are planning to visit Cajun Country for Food,... (2 replies, last updated by Stew-ART December 23, 2004)

week of time off, so we thought we’d return to cajun country for a few days, as we were only able to stay 2 nights there on our honeymoon due to hotel reservations in other cities. We really loved it and want to see more of... (4 replies, last updated by nolalover April 11, 2004)

My husband and I are taking an anniversary trip to New Orleans and the cajun country. We’re going to be in cajun country all weekend, then New Orleans during the week (we arranged it this way so we could go to dance halls... (3 replies, last updated by Hazelhurst June 26, 2004)

We’re going to be in LA the end of Feb, beginning of March. We expect to spend 1 night in Baton Rouge before going to an Elderhostel in Lafayette. We’ll have 3 days on the road from Lafayette back to New Orleans and... (15 replies, last updated by graham January 26, 2003)

I heard this place is somewhere hidden in Acadiana, and has some great cracklins. I’ve scoured the internet trying to find where this is but I couldn’t. Would someone here be so kind as to give me the address and/or... (0 replies, last updated by brattpowered August 7, 2008)

I heard this place is somewhere hidden in Acadiana, and has some great cracklins. I’ve scoured the internet trying to find where this is but I couldn’t. Would someone here be so kind as to give me the address and/or... (8 replies, last updated by Beau Noppatee August 10, 2008)

looking forward to this part of the country the most. p.s. off the beaten path is a major plus! (0 replies, last updated by erika July 13, 2005)

Do a search on this board for "Cajun Country". It was a pretty thorough thread that will help you. It’s hard to address the Sunday hours of those places, but I’ll find some of them and get back. (12 replies, last updated by Lisa Obryant April 19, 2004)

Looking for BBQ and plate lunch places in the Cajun Country (near to Breaux Bridge, but happy to drive). Pig Stand in Ville Platte was mighty fine, but other recommendations would be appreciated (dinner and lunch). A nice cozy... (20 replies, last updated by biscuitsbrioche January 11, 2008)

thanks so much for your recs celeste...so you think my best bet is to take 90 huh? i’m all for getting off the interstate, esp if the scenery and food is better! i have a question tho – about how big of an area does... (6 replies, last updated by erika July 27, 2005)

like to visit Cajun Country, as I have heard there is amazing food there —but from what I understand, most of it may be too far away for a day trip. Can you recommend trips that fall within a two hour drive from NO that... (6 replies, last updated by Beau Noppatee June 11, 2004)

. In this case I feel pretty good about the food side of the equation, but am looking for some good bar recommendations for Friday night in the Rayne/Eugene area. I’m looking for small, local, [cajun] honkey-tonks –... (5 replies, last updated by ZydeCook April 15, 2009)

what’s good to get here. is there a special day to go? also, how are the prices and is there a market/deli attached to get some boudin to go???? (1 reply, last updated by edible complex January 28, 2009)

in the Covington area. We’ll then be heading to Breaux Bridge for the next couple of days. I plan on going to Black’s or Dupays for oysters at least once. What are the must- eat restaurants in that area for great... (3 replies, last updated by Hungry Celeste April 6, 2004)