Michael Morgan+FollowSherwood Forest’s chicken craze jams trafficSouthern Classic Chicken’s grand opening on Sherwood Forest Boulevard turned the street into a fried chicken hotspot, with lines so long that police had to step in to keep things moving. Folks waited 15 minutes or more just to get a taste, and many say it’s worth every second for something new in Baton Rouge. Even with cars stacked bumper-to-bumper, customers seem happy to swap their usual Church’s or Popeyes for this local newcomer. Have you braved the traffic yet, or are you waiting for the hype to die down? Let’s hear your first impressions! #Food #BatonRougeEats #SherwoodForest00Share
Annette Jones+FollowBistro Italia’s big move: More space, new flavorsBistro Italia is about to double its space and shake up the Baton Rouge dining scene! They’re moving to George O’Neal Road, taking over the old Cafe Americana spot, and planning to open by mid-October. Expect the same cozy neighborhood vibe, but with more room for everyone—and big changes on the way. The owner is adding brunch, expanding hours (no more closing between lunch and dinner), and rolling out DoorDash delivery. Plus, new menu items and separate lunch/dinner menus are in the works. Who’s excited to see what’s next for this local favorite? #Food #BatonRougeEats #BistroItalia00Share
Annette Jones+FollowBaton Rouge gets a taste of Southern Classic ChickenFried chicken fans in Baton Rouge have something new to celebrate—Southern Classic Chicken just opened its first local spot on S. Sherwood Forest Blvd, bringing their famous crispy chicken and classic sides to town. With meal combos featuring your choice of dark, white, or mixed chicken, plus comfort food favorites like mashed potatoes, Cajun rice, and coleslaw, it’s a fresh option for family dinners or quick lunches. Word is, a second location is already in the works on Florida Blvd. Who’s tried it yet? How does it stack up against other local favorites? #Food #BatonRougeEats #SouthernClassicChicken00Share
mary01+FollowBaton Rouge’s fried chicken scene gets spicierSouthern Classic Chicken is turning up the heat in Baton Rouge with two new locations—one set for Florida Blvd. this fall and another coming soon to Plank Road. Locals already know our city’s fried chicken rivalry is serious, but this chain claims its secret seasoning and wallet-friendly prices will set it apart from the rest. With so many options already, will Southern Classic Chicken win over your taste buds, or are you loyal to another spot? Let’s hear your go-to fried chicken place and what makes it unbeatable! #Food #BatonRougeEats #FriedChickenWars00Share
Valerie Hall+FollowNoodle Bowl brings hand-pulled noodles to Baton RougeBaton Rouge finally has its own spot for Chinese hand-pulled noodles! Noodle Bowl just opened on South Sherwood Forest Blvd after months of anticipation, and the kitchen’s got a window so you can actually watch the noodles being made fresh—like dinner and a show. The menu mixes Chinese classics like Lanzhou beef noodle soup with Southeast Asian favorites and even hibachi. Owner Ken Wang moved his family here just to open this place, hoping to fill the noodle gap in town. If you’ve tried it already, what’s your favorite dish? Any must-try recommendations? #Food #BatonRougeEats #NoodleBowl00Share
Robert Daniels+FollowFried Chicken Fans, You Need to Try ThisCluckin’ Delicious just opened on Plank Road in Baton Rouge and it’s not your average chicken spot. The menu is wild—think homemade egg rolls, boudin, sesame chicken, and even shrimp fried rice with your wings. The secret seasoning on the chicken is apparently next-level (paprika, salt, pepper, and more). It’s mostly to-go, but there are a couple tables if you want to stay. Pro tip: don’t skip the egg rolls or red beans and rice! #Food #BatonRougeEats #FriedChicken00Share
dianefrank+FollowBig Changes Brewing at Old CVS Spot!The old CVS on Government is getting a major glow-up—think coffee, burgers, donuts, and wings all in one spot! Half the spaces are already snapped up, and there’s even talk of drive-thrus. Construction could kick off in just two months, so get ready for a whole new foodie hub in Baton Rouge. Who else is already planning their snack runs? #Food #BatonRougeEats #FoodieNews00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowNew Fried Chicken Spot Alert! 🍗A brand new fried chicken joint, Cluckin' Delicious, just opened up in Baton Rouge and everyone’s invited to check it out! They’re serving up fresh eats at 4762 Plank Road, and you can even meet the owners. Who’s down for a taste test run? This could be your new go-to for crispy cravings! #Food #BatonRougeEats #FriedChicken01Share
