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THE LOCALS EAT
THE LOCALS EAT
SHREVEPORT
HERE
HERE
ABBY SINGERS BISTRO
(318) 459-4125
617 Texas St.
LL
1S
$$$$
Interesting yet delicious menu, and you can bring
it into the theatre while you watch a movie.
ARTSPACE
(318) 673-6535
710 Texas St.
LL
1S
$$$$
Freshly prepared food with an artistic flair set in
an eclectic art environment.
BEAR’S RESTAURANT & BAR
(318) 425-2327
1401 Fairfield Ave.
LL
1S
$$$$
Go to Bears to listen to some great local
musicians and to enjoy a great meal of Louisiana
fare… Oysters’, on the half-shell, fried, etc…
great Bisque and it’s a white roux.
BLIND TIGER, THE
(318) 226-8747
120 Texas St.
LC
1S
$$$$
A Shreveport staple for good food, drinks and
karaoke on Wednesday nights.
CHEESECAKES & MORE
(318) 227-1075
401 Edwards St.
LL
1S
$$$$
The name says it all; but there are great
sandwiches and salads as well…but the
LOCAL FAVORITES OF THE
cheesecake is yummy especially the ganache.
SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER CITY AREA
HERE
is Where the Locals Eat is a guide to the
delectable locally-owned restaurants in
Shreveport-Bossier City as well as outlying
areas. The restaurants included range from
the newest to those that originated as early
as 1936. It has been divided into Tourism
Districts for your convenience.
True Southern Hospitality along with Good
Food adds up to a great Experience. HERE
is where you will find the great restaurants
we have to offer, and when you tell your
friends about your trip (and you will) tell
them you found the good food HERE.
MARKET STREET BISTRO
Very cute & quaint with kind, helpful &
attentive staff and wonderful lunch specials.
DISCLAIMER
Listing on page 13
If your restaurant was not included in this
listing, we apologize. Please let us know so
that your restaurant will appear in the next
printing. Contact by phone: 318-222-9391.
CONTENTS
USER GUIDE
SHREVEPORT
CATEGORY ICONS
PAGES |
7-47
Shreveport Districts 1S-6S
BOSSIER CITY
PAGES |
48-65
Bossier City Districts 1B-5B
GREENWOOD
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Greenwood District 1G
TYPE OF CUISINE
ICON
American
A
Cajun
C
Chinese/Asian
C /A
Diner/Deli
D
Fine Dining
F
Greek
G
Indian
I
Italian
IL
Mexican
M
Seafood
S
PRICE ICONS
HAUGHTON
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66-67
Haughton District 1H
PRICE SCALE
ICON
Budget Friendly
$$$$
$$$$
$$$$
$$$$
Reasonable
A Little Costly
Pricey, But Worth It
VIVIAN
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Vivian District 1V
BENTON
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Benton District 1BE
DISTRICT ICONS
DISTRICT
ICON
Shreveport
1S - 6S
Bossier City
1B - 5B
Greenwood
1G
Haughton
1H
Vivian
1V
Benton
1BE
Refer to pages 70-71 for map/districts.
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ABBY SINGERS BISTRO
A
(318) 459-4125
617 Texas St.
1S
$$$$
Interesting yet delicious menu, and you can bring
it into the theatre while you watch a movie.
ARTSPACE
A
(318) 673-6535
710 Texas St.
1S
$$$$
Freshly prepared food with an artistic flair set in
an eclectic art environment.
EARNEST’S ORLEANS RESTAURANT
(318) 226-1325
1601 Spring St.
F, D
1S
$$$$
Shreveport’s original “Fine Dining” experience
with Chef Earnest Palmasaino, Jr.
BLIND TIGER, THE
(318) 226-8747
120 Texas St.
C
1S
$$$$
A Shreveport staple for good food, drinks and
karaoke on Wednesday nights.
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ABBY SINGERS BISTRO
Back in the day, movie studios used to
make 5-6 movies a day and crews would
need a signal to wrap up their equipment,
so Abby Singer would say “fellas, we’ll
do this one shot and then one more”; the
term “Abby Singer” is now used to call the
second to last shot of the day.
CHEESECAKES & MORE
(318) 227-1075
401 Edwards St.
A
1S
$$$$
cheesecake is yummy: especially the ganache.
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DELI-CASINO SANDWICH SHOPPE
(318) 869-2379
637 E. Kings Hwy.
D
1S
$$$$
Good ole deli sandwiches you can eat in or call
to order and drive-thru to pick up.
(318) 425-2327
1401 Fairfield Ave.
C
1S
$$$$
Go to Bears to listen to some great local
musicians and to enjoy a great meal of Louisiana
fare… Oysters’, on the half-shell, fried, etc…
great Bisque and it’s a white roux.
NICKY’S
M
(318) 674-8355
500 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy.
1S
$$$$
Tex-Mex at its best and don’t forget the
margaritas. Great for a quick lunch or dinner.
PANO’S DINER
(318) 226-8563
422 Milam St.
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Bears opened in 1998 by Francis (Bear)
Grigsby; opened for a short stint as the
Actor’s Café, but was purchased by
Brandon (Bear) Trant in 2009. So, Bears
was started by a Bear and is now being run
by a Bear. There is a story about the Elk
heads on the wall, but you’ll have to ask
Bear (either one) about it. By the way, the
first Bear is a regular patron.
D
1S
$$$$
Downtown, home-cooking and Gyro sandwiches
are your best bet.
VIKKI & COMPANY
A
(319) 869-6243
1203 Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy.
1S
$$$$
Great Shrimp & Oyster PoBoys and Home-Made
Burgers on Home-made Buns.
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THE CUB
(318) 861-6517
3002 Girard St.
F, D
1S
$$$$
A local watering hole that serves a great steak
and the “BEST” au gratin potatoes and on
Wednesday at lunch, they serve a pretty good
burger off of the grill.
TACOMANIA GRILL & CANTINA
(318) 868-4588
641 E. Kings Hwy.
M
1S
$$$$
Tacomania is a great spot for true Mexican food
with a flair on seafood. Their salsa bar is one of
the best in town.
PAPA’S
(318) 797-1919
8714 Youree Dr.
D
1S
$$$$
GIANT burgers on homemade buns.
GUMBO DADDY’S
(318) 675-1869
1801 N Market St.
C
2S
$$$$
(318) 675-1869
3320 N Market St.
The name gives this restaurant away. Come here
for a delicious bowl of gumbo or try other Cajun
favorites.
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TREJO’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT
THE CUB
Nicknamed the “Christian Union Building”
by many of the Shreveport male population,
this establishment has been around since
1939. When asked by their wives where
they had been, the reply was “At a Christian
Union Meeting”.
(318) 929-0299
1906 N Market St.
M
2S
$$$$
Some of the best Mexican food in town can
be found here. If you are really hungry, try the
Foster’s special which includes enchiladas,
chile rellenos, fajitas, and much more.
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JOHNNY’S PIZZA HOUSE
(318) 221-9200
3202 N Market St.
IL
2S
$$$$
Don’t forget the “Sweep the Kitchen”, and we’re
not talking with a broom; this pizza has it all.
MARKET STREET BISTRO
(318) 675-3663
3334 N Market St.
D
2S
$$$$
Very cute & quaint with kind, helpful & attentive
staff and wonderful lunch specials.
NICKY’S
(318) 635-6871
5763 S. Lakeshore Dr.
M
2S
$$$$
JAYNE MARIE’S ON CROSS LAKE
(318) 631-0919
5301 S. Lakeshore Dr.
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JAYNE MARIE’S ON CROSS LAKE
is a landmark destination that has been the
setting for many weddings, anniversaries
and birthdays for Shreveport/Bossier locals
and out of town guests for over 40 years.
Serving the finest USDA Prime steaks and
fresh seafood that is exclusively flown in
from the East and West Coasts, they pride
themselves in offering elegant Southern
Hospitality.
F, D
2S
$$$$
Ask for window-seating and enjoy the view of
beautiful Cross Lake while dining on fabulous
seafood & steaks.
VINCE’S NORTH PORT RESTAURANT
(318) 424-1377
3142 N Market St.
C
2S
$$$$
They serve up some of Shreveport’s finest
steak, seafood, and lunch specials. Offering an
extensive selection of Louisiana’s classic cajun
dishes in an atmosphere that feels like home.
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SHREVEPORTBOSSIER CITY
IS WHERE:
HERE
SHREVEPORT
ATHENA’S GRILL
(318) 869-4260
6030 Line Ave.
G
3S
$$$$
This is a fun Greek and Lebanese restaurant with
their signature dish “The Gyro Plate”. Take your
friends to the patio for a “Hookah” experience.
BELLA FRESCA
STEAK
SAUCE
MEETS
HOT
SAUCE!
(318) 865-6307
6307 Line Ave.
F, D
3S
$$$$
If you are looking for a romantic spot to eat, this
is it. Beautiful decor and fabulous food await
you at Bella Fresca.
BIG O’S
(318) 828-2271
1327 Captain Shreve Dr.
C
3S
$$$$
Do you want great catfish? Well, this is the place
with home-made tarter sauce as well.
BISTRO 6301
(318) 865-6301
6301 Line Ave.
F, D
3S
$$$$
Contemporary cuisine with an eclectic menu
in a fun, energetic setting with live music.
Specialty cocktails and an extensive wine list
will compliment your dinner.
BISTRO BYRONZ
(318) 219-4848
6104 Line Ave.
A
3S
$$$$
An upscale bistro with the best Blue-Cheese
Potato Chips ever.
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STICK-TO-YOUR
RIBS SOUTHERN
FAVORITES
SHREVEPORT
BROADMOOR KITCHEN
A
(318) 550-0582
4460 Youree Dr.
$$$$
“It’s all good” exclaimed one patron but be sure
and try the Pot-Roast Po Boy.
CAFÉ PIERREMONT
A
(318) 868-3377
920 Pierremont Rd.
WE
SERVE
WHAT
YOU
EXPECT
3S
3S
$$$$
A great lunch spot with a good salad bar and
good home-cooking.
CHEESECAKES & MORE
(318) 222-3730
2710 Centenary Blvd.
A
3S
$$$$
cheesecake is yummy, especially the ganache.
CHIANTI RESTAURANT
(318) 868-8866
6535 Line Ave.
IL
3S
$$$$
Good food, good wine, good service at this
romantic spot.
COLUMBIA CAFÉ
(318) 425-3862
3030 Creswell Ave.
A
3S
$$$$
Nestled in the Highland neighborhood, Matthew
Linn has a fantastic menu, a great little bar as
well. Ask about “Wino” Wednesday.
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COTTON BOLL
(318) 221-9397
1624 Fairfield Ave.
D
3S
$$$$
Wonderful old-style diner with great service; try
the chicken dumplings and don’t forget the hotwater cornbread and go home stuffed. Only
open at lunch.
GEORGE’S GRILL
(318) 861-7264
175 E. Kings Hwy.
D
3S
$$$$
Early morning or late at night, you can order
breakfast anytime.
DAHN’S GARDEN
(318) 865-5370
3312 Youree Dr.
C /A
3S
$$$$
“Spring Rolls and Pad Thai are a must at
Dahn’s!”, exclaimed a regular patron.
EARTHEREAL RESTAURANT & BAKERY
(318) 865-8947
3309 Line Ave.
A
3S
$$$$
Unique restaurant that offers an array of
vegetarian fare including salads, sandwiches,
tacos, and delicious soups. Daily specials and
blended health drinks are also available.
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COTTON BOLL
The Cotton Boll opened up in the 30’s on
Southern Avenue, but after I-20 was built
it closed down. After several years, with
urging from the community, they re-opened
at the present location and have been
serving up great food ever since.
FAT BOY’S
(318) 424-1060
1309 Centenary Blvd.
A
3S
$$$$
The menu is worth the trip to eat here…great
burgers with a fried green tomato on top.
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JACQUELYN’S CAFÉ
(318) 227-8598
1324 Louisiana Ave.
A
3S
$$$$
Great place to eat lunch and run into some of
Shreveport’s elite.
COUNTER CULTURE
(318) 869-3612
203 E. Kings Hwy.
D
3S
$$$$
Try their wonderful Humphrey, which is frozen
yogurt with fruit, granola, honey, and much more,
plus they serve a variety of great sandwiches.
GLENWOOD VILLAGE TEAROOM
(318) 868-3652
3310 Line Ave.
A
3S
$$$$
If you are looking for a quaint English Tearoom,
this is the place. The scones with lemon curd
are delightful.
HICKORY STICK
(318) 861-7527
4448 Youree Dr.
TID
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A
3S
$$$$
Shreveport’s original bbq restaurant serving
some of the best Baked Beans in town.
COUNTER CULTURE
If you have traveled much, you have
heard of PinkBerry’s…well our version the
Humphrey Yogurt has been around since
1977; that’s right Shreveport was one of the
country’s leaders when it came to creativity
with frozen yogurt and we are all thankful
that Counter Culture thought outside the
box on this creamy delight.
ICHIBAN JAPANESE RESTAURANT
(318) 219-9900
4414 Youree Dr.
C /A , S
3S
$$$$
Great Bento Box, Sushi and more…Ask the chef
for the “Hot Mama” and he will raise the roof.
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FERTITTA’S DELI
(318) 424-5508
1124 Fairfield Ave.
IL
3S
$$$$
Home of the “Muffy” their version of the muffaletta
served in a historic building with the owner who
loves to tell their story.
(318) 865-3010
3915 Gilbert Dr.
IL
3S
$$$$
(318) 868-4471
210 E. Preston Ave.
IL
3S
$$$$
JULIE ANNE’S BAKERY & CAFÉ
(318) 424-4995
825 Kings Hwy.
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FERTITTA’S DELI
Nestled in the heart of historic Shreveport
sits the last historic “Mom and Pop” grocery
store, known for so many firsts. Fertitta’s
Delicatessen was the first imported foods
store, and catering service in Shreveport. It
brought the first and only “Muffy” sandwich
to the world. It is also the first and only family
owned restaurant in the State of Louisiana
on the National Registry of Historic Places.
A
3S
$$$$
Julie Anne’s is a wonderful bakery that ships
their “King Cakes” all over the world; and they
make some great sandwiches as well. Try the
Roast Beef Wrap with horseradish dressing.
LILA’S CAKES & CHOCOLATE
(318) 676-1407
440 Olive St.
A
3S
$$$$
A great place for a sandwich and DESSERT
(when you stop in, you’ll see what we mean).
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A DASH OF
HOT SAUCE
AND A ZIP OF
CAJUN SPICE
HERE
SHREVEPORT
MABRY HOUSE
(318) 227-1121
1540 Irving Pl.
F, D
3S
$$$$
A wonderful fine-dining establishment nestled
into one of Shreveport’s historic neighborhoods.
Ask for the Chef’s special.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
WHAT
MAKES
OUR
FOOD
FAMOUS
(318) 861-5918
3839 Gilbert Dr.
D
3S
$$$$
This café, nestled in one of Shreveport’s oldest
neighborhoods, has great food and a fun little
bar as well.
MONJUNI’S ITALIAN CAFÉ
(318) 227-0847
1315 Louisiana Ave.
IL
3S
$$$$
One of Shreveport’s original restaurants and
a great place to take the family for Lasagna,
Spaghetti and the Shrimp Toast.
OLIVE STREET BISTRO
(318) 221-4517
1027 Olive St.
IL
3S
$$$$
Old-world Italian cuisine and a romantic setting
with a great anti-pasto selection.
OYSTER BAR
(318) 213-6978
855 Pierremont Rd.
S
3S
$$$$
Outdoor dining is the specialty at the Oyster Bar.
The menu has a great oyster selection, but if you
don’t see what you like, just let them know and
they will prepare the oysters “Your Way”.
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PIEWORKS
(318) 868-5505
131 E. Kings Hwy.
IL
3S
$$$$
If you want to design your own pizza this is the
place to go. They offer wheat crust as a healthy
alternative. Can you believe they serve Baked
Potato or Spaghetti & Meatball Pizza.
(318) 868-5100
855 Pierremont Rd.
PO-BOY EXPRESS
D
(318) 861-4202
6917 Line Ave.
3S
$$$$
One of the best po-boys in town. Stop here for a
delicious sandwich!
REAL PICKLE, THE
(318) 869-0931
855 Pierremont Rd.
A
3S
$$$$
If you stop by, you will get some pickle slices to
start and then try their fried pickles and chowder
in addition to your sandwich.
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RISTORANTE GIUSEPPE
Ristorante Giuseppe is the culmination
of Chef Giuseppe Brucia’s 50 years
experience in fine dining. From Milan to
Zurich and finally to Shreveport, Chef
Brucia continues to excite and entice
the palate’s of Shreveporters on a daily
basis. He has achieved a perfect balance
between old world classic Italian dishes
and more modern cuisine with his own
personal touch.
RISTORANTE GIUSEPPE
(318) 869-4548
4800 Line Ave.
IL
3S
$$$$
They give a wonderful fine-dining experience
for lunch or dinner with a fantastic brunch on
Sunday. Did we mention the bar and great
outdoor patio.
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ROLLIN’ IN THE DOUGH
(318) 868-6836
1333 Captain Shreve Dr.
A
3S
$$$$
What started out as a bakery quickly turned
into a great place for lunch. Serving burgers,
catfish, and delicious chicken salad.
SUPERIOR BAR & GRILL
(318) 869-3243
6123 Line Ave.
M
3S
$$$$
This restaurant is filled every day and night with
patrons of all ages to enjoy true “Tex-Mex” at its
best. The patio is great and features live music
nightly (on Sunday as well).
SUPERIOR’S STEAKHOUSE
(318) 219-4123
855 Pierremont Rd.
F, D
3S
$$$$
A great fine-dining spot that also attracts the
stars filming the movies here in town. There is
also a great bar and patio area that serves great
cocktails with a Specialty Martini Menu.
(318) 869-2316
5815 Youree Dr.
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SUPERIOR BAR & GRILL
Opened in 1979 as “Cadillac” Grill - the
name changed to Superior in the 80’s and
has continued to be a favorite wateringhole for locals and tourists. The restaurant
is owned by Phil Barbaree and there are
other locations in Baton Rouge, New
Orleans, and Birmingham, ...but it all
started HERE.
M
3S
$$$$
VILLAGE GRILLE
(318) 424-2874
1313 Louisiana Ave.
F, D
3S
$$$$
Steaks, seafood and more at this ultra fine-dining
restaurant and be sure to drink your dessert “Snow Bear”.
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FRIED
CATFISH,
SEAFOOD,
GUMBO
SHREVEPORT
WINE COUNTRY BISTRO
(318) 629-9463
4801 Line Ave.
F, D
3S
$$$$
Provides exceptional food and wines at
reasonable prices in a comfortable yet refined
environment.
YEERO-YEERO
(318) 219-0027
4511 Youree Dr.
G
3S
$$$$
Transforms traditional Greek dishes into
masterpieces. Spanakopita, Felafel and Kabobs
will entice your palate.
BISCOTTI’S BISTRO
(318) 865-4606
5807 Youree Dr.
A
4S
$$$$
Delicious Chicken crepes! Great little side salad
with raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
WE SERVE YOU
WARMTH AND
HOSPITALITY,
ALL COOKED UP
IN SOUTHERN
STYLE
CANTINA LAREDO
(318) 798-6363
6535 Youree Dr.
M
4S
$$$$
This is a wonderful Mexican restaurant with
a modern atmosphere and great food. They
serve two different hot sauces and can make
guacamole right at your table. Great Sunday
Brunch.
COPELAND’S OF NEW ORLEANS
C
(318) 797-0143
1665 E. Bert Kouns Indust. Loop
4S
$$$$
The chef creates and serves unique, full-flavored
dishes that reflect New Orleans heritage.
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COUNTER CULTURE
(318) 865-5003
8320 Line Ave.
A
4S
$$$$
COUNTRY TAVERN
(318) 797-4477
823 Brook Hollow Dr.
A
4S
$$$$
The baby back ribs, pork chops, and filet
mignon are the best and it has a great country
atmosphere.
CUSH’S GROCERY & MARKET
(318) 795-9006
9535 Ellerbe Rd.
D
4S
$$$$
This café is great for lunch and dinner with so
many GOOD things on the menu you don’t know
where to start. Try the Avocado Stuffed with
Chicken Salad and an order of French Fries.
FAIRFIELD GROCERY & MARKET
(318) 797-8134
6535 Youree Dr.
D
4S
$$$$
This is the place to go for fresh and light meals.
From their shrimp salad sandwich to their Caesar
salad, everything is wonderful; and don’t leave
without an oatmeal cookie.
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CUSH’S GROCERY & MARKET
Cush’s is where Katie Holmes bought
her “Buttercup” cupcakes that appeared
in InStyle Magazine while she was in
Shreveport filming “Mad Money”. So it
could easily be said that these cupcakes
are made for the stars.
GERALD SAVOIE’S
(318) 797-3010
42400 E. 70th St.
C
4S
$$$$
Savoie’s is open during Crawfish Season (late
February to early August) for good reason…they
do crawfish Gerald’s way - Good!
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HAPPY BELLY’S ITALIAN ICE
(318) 868-1360
5710 Youree Dr.
IL
4S
$$$$
Italian Ice and Gelato on Youree Drive and you
can drive thru to get it. We must admit you will
have a happy belly after you have tried their
specials.
HEAVENLY HAM
D
(318) 865-4411
5739 Youree Dr.
4S
$$$$
Great box lunches that come with a delightful
sandwich, side, and a cookie. Wonderful place
for lunch!
IMPERIAL CATHAY CHINESE REST.
(318) 798-8310
6359 Youree Dr.
C /A
4S
$$$$
A family-owned restaurant that features great
Chef specials. A great way to begin is with the
Chicken Chowder.
INDIGO INDIAN BISTRO
(318) 629-0726
8660 Fern Ave.
I
4S
$$$$
This Bistro is the place to go for an authentic
Indian experience~ from the music to the decor,
you feel as if you are on a mini vacation to
India.
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IMPERIAL CATHAY CHINESE REST.
The original building had a blue roof; the
meaning behind this is that one old Chinese
translation of Imperial Cathay is “Blue Sky”.
(318) 798-5654
8714 Youree Dr.
IL
4S
$$$$
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ZOCOLO
A
(318) 219-9536)
436 Ashley Ridge Blvd.
4S
$$$$
A great neighborhood eatery & drinkery with
a varied menu to please your taste-buds in a
casual atmosphere. You can also watch the
game in the bar with quite a few “Tiger” fans.
MARKET RESTAURANT
A
(318) 797-4375
10539 Norris Ferry Rd.
4S
$$$$
One of Shreveport’s best kept secrets. The food
is in a word “FABULOUS”. Try the Rainbow
Trout.
(318) 797-9999
7601 Youree Dr.
IL
4S
$$$$
NEWKS EXPRESS CAFÉ
(318) 797-2520
7423 Youree Dr.
D
4S
$$$$
Whether you want soup, salad, or sandwiches,
they have it all. The “Q” is a great twist to a
chicken sandwich.
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Monjuni’s has a long history. It’s original
store was located in a building constructed
in the 1920’s, and back then, it was called
The Jay Hawk Café. Today, Monjunis has
served Italian food for over 20 years. In
any given week, they make over 7,000
meatballs and over 1,000 orders of lasagna.
PIEWORKS
IL
(318) 688-3535
1023 Provenance Pl. Blvd.
4S
$$$$
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YOU’LL GET
GREAT FOOD,
SERVED UP
WITH LAUGHS!
SHREVEPORT
SHANE’S ACADIAN CRAWFISH
(318) 865-6088
5914 Youree Dr.
S
$$$$
A good, casual place to go for good catfish and
other types of seafood and crawfish! Be sure to
order fried jalapeños or pickle slices with your
meal, you’ll be happy you did.
SOUTHFIELD GRILL
(318) 219-4148
317 Southfield Rd.
GET
JAZZED
WITH A
COUNTRY
TWANG
4S
D
4S
$$$$
Home cooking is what you get here. They offer
nightly specials with your choice of bread and
veggies from fried squash to greens, and if you
have room left, try their icebox pie.
STRAWN’S EAT SHOP
(318) 798-7117
1643 E. 70th St.
D
4S
$$$$
For a great country dinner, try this place. They
have good nightly specials and wonderful
strawberry pie.
THE VILLAGE MARKET
(318) 686-6200
1023 Provenance Pl.
F, D
4S
$$$$
Whether you want a great burger or salad for
lunch or a wonderfully prepared fish dinner. Try
The Village Market, nestled away in Provenance
Place.
41
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
SHREVEPORT
TIGER BITES
(318) 797-4051
8510 Youree Dr.
D
4S
$$$$
If you are on the run, this is a great place to grab
a quick bite. “The Turkey Panini is delicious!”
exclaimed one local patron.
SHOGUN
(318) 798-1001
1409 E. 70th St.
A /C
4S
$$$$
Hibatchi cooking at Shogun is not only delicious
but entertaining. Bring the kids, because the
chefs put on quite a show.
ANTHONY’S STEAK & SEAFOOD
(318) 688-6830
7504 Mansfield Rd.
F, D
5S
$$$$
A great steak is what you will get at Anthony’s in
the Southern Hills District along with delicious
au gratin potatoes, and don’t forget dessert..
COUNTER CULTURE
(318) 671-9299
9012 Mansfield Rd.
TID
BIT
CRAWDADDY’S KITCHEN
Owner Louis Cascio as well as his brother
-in-law Mark Bass both played for the LSU
Fighting Tigers Football Team…Louis - ‘69’71 (Team Captain in ‘71) and Mark ‘81-’83.
Louis’ became infamous in a recording
“Archie Who” by Ken Hannah who sings
about Tiger Players: Casanova, Cascio
& Anderson nipping at Archie Manning’s
heels, who played for Ole Miss at the time.
A
5S
$$$$
CRAWDADDY’S KITCHEN
(318) 688-7532
9370 Mansfield Rd.
C
5S
$$$$
If you want a true “Louisiana” style meal…this is
the place. From onion rings, gumbo and fried
catfish to sitting out on the porch for Boiled
Crawfish, Louis Cascio (a 1969 LSU Football
Player) does it Right!
43
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
SHREVEPORT
MEL’S HOT WINGS & GRILL
(318) 688-6200
9254 Mansfield Rd.
D
5S
$$$$
This is a true Grill where you name it and they
probably have it. Word is that the Philly Steak
Sandwich and the home-made Sloppy Joes are
great as well as the Home-Made Pride Pies (big
enough to share).
(318) 686-0200
9352 Mansfield Rd.
IL
5S
$$$$
SHANE’S ACADIANA CRAWFISH
(318) 687-3195
9133 Mansfield Rd.
C
5S
$$$$
A good, casual place to go for good catfish,
crawfish and one of the only places in town to
serve Fried Jalapeno & Pickle Slices!
(318) 687-6192
9122 Mansfield Rd.
M
5S
$$$$
TID
BIT
CRESCENT LANDING CATFISH
The “Frank Page Wall of Fame” is contained
in this restaurant. Frank Page is a veteran
radio disc jockey who “FIRST” announced
Elvis to the world on the “Louisiana
Hayride”.
CRESCENT LANDING CATFISH
(318) 686-4562
7601 Pines Rd.
C
6S
$$$$
Probably the best catfish in town, but they also
offer much more.
45
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
SHREVEPORT
BROTHER’S SEAFOOD TO GO
(318) 635-1641
4916 Monkhouse Dr.
C
6S
$$$$
Soul food at its Best. The Jambalaya and
Etoufee are the way to go.
COUNTER CULTURE
(318) 671-0851
6730 Pines Rd.
A
6S
$$$$
BECCA’S STEAK & SEAFOOD
(318) 686-2811
6715 Pines Rd.
F, D
6S
$$$$
When it comes to Steak & Shrimp…Becca’s is
the place to go in West Shreveport.
(318) 635-2294
6138 Greenwood Rd.
IL
6S
$$$$
TID
BIT
HERBY K’S
1936 is when Herby K’s first opened. The
cook was Ms. Gracie and she cooked for
40 years until her daughter, Balia, took over
cooking; and she has been there over 30
years…nothing like keeping it in the family.
HERBY K’S
(318) 424-2724
1833 Pierre Ave.
C
6S
$$$$
Cajun favorites such as etouffee or gumbo with
an old style setting and great patio dining.
ADD A
LITTLE
SPICE
TO
YOUR
LIFE
47
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
SHREVEPORT
(318) 688-1262
3000 Colquitt Rd.
IL
6S
$$$$
GERALD SAVOIE’S
(318) 686-2811
6715 Pines Rd.
C
6S
$$$$
Savoie’s is open during Crawfish Season (late
February to early August) for good reason…they
do crawfish Gerald’s way - Good!
NICKY’S
(318) 671-0811
6721 Klug Pines Rd.
M
6S
$$$$
SAM’S SOUTHERN EATERY
IN OUR
WORLD-FAMOUS
RESTAURANTS
(318) 631-3200
3500 Jewella Ave.
A
6S
$$$$
The food is great and the shrimp are huge!
Cheeseburger, Philly Cheese steak, Fish,
Shrimp, Oysters and more. Yes, it is all fried, but
it is all good too!
49
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
CHOCOLATE CROCODILE
(318) 742-3316
460 Boardwalk Blvd.
A
1B
$$$$
If you have a sweet tooth, you must stop by. They
have delightful, chocolate covered strawberries
and caramel apples, even a variety of truffles.
COPELAND’S CHEESECAKE BISTRO
(318) 550-0491
240 Plaza Loop.
A
1B
$$$$
Where to begin, because it is all fantastic. The
signature dishes range from Crawfish Ravioli to
the Thai Chicken Wraps, and the cheesecakes
are wonderful. This restaurant does not
disappoint.
SUSHIKO
(318) 746-2626
650 Boardwalk Blvd.
A /C
1B
$$$$
Great Sushi & Bento Boxes…the chef will
prepare his special just for you.
(318) 742-7033
2016 Airline Dr.
IL
2B
$$$$
TID
BIT
2 JOHNS STEAK & SEAFOOD
COPELAND’S CHEESECAKE BISTRO
Step into this restaurant and take a look
around. The décor is modern and inviting.
The Ice Bar offers an extensive Martini list
and has seating for dining. But save your
appetite, because the cheesecakes will
make your head spin.
(318) 841-5646
2151 Airline Dr.
F, D
2B
$$$$
The owner of this fine-dining establishment used
to serve up some of the best bbq in Shreveport
at Leon’s on Kings Highway. He has joined
forces with son John (a pastry chef) to bring a
great dining experience to Bossier City.
51
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
L’ITALIANO
(318) 747-7777
701 Barksdale Blvd.
IL
1B
$$$$
This quaint spot has a great menu and a
wonderful wine list. A great place to grab a
meal before the theatre.
COUNTER CULTURE
(318) 752-3031
4080 Airline Dr.
A
2B
$$$$
GOOD EATS MARKET
(318) 741-4455
2153 Airline Dr.
D
2B
$$$$
WOW! Whether you eat in or take it home…
this is the place for great sandwiches, salads,
paninis and more.
HEAVENLY HAM
(318) 752-1111
Ste. C, 1911 Benton Rd.
D
2B
$$$$
Great box lunches that come with a delightful
sandwich, side, and a cookie. Wonderful place
for lunch!
TID
BIT
CYPRESS INN RESTAURANT
L’ITALIANO
Opening up in 1984, L’Italiano has been a
favorite in Bossier City for over 25 years.
Many politicians and celebrities have dined
here, but the owner says he can’t remember
who, so he thinks that everyone is famous.
(318) 742-5944
5212 Airline Dr. # A
S
2B
$$$$
Named for the original restaurant on Cypress
Lake; the catfish and frog legs are the same.
Something you can always depend on.
53
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
KIM’S SEAFOOD & POBOYS
(318) 752-2425
901 Benton Rd.
S
2B
$$$$
Boiled Crawfish & Crab when in season and
when it’s not everything else is good. Fried
Shrimp & Oysters are the best.
MANHATTAN DELI
(318) 742-1868
1605 Benton Rd.
D
2B
$$$$
Great sandwiches and in particular - the Philly
Cheese - just like “Pat’s” in Philadelphia.
MONJUNI’S ITALLIAN CAFÉ
(318) 629-4444
2151 Airline Dr.
IL
2B
$$$$
NICKY’S
(318) 747-2332
2701 Viking Dr.
M
2B
$$$$
TID
BIT
NOTINI’S
Jerry Kolniak opened his restaurant in 1982.
The recipes are originals of his grandfather
Antonio Notino, who immigrated from Barga,
Italy in the early 1900’s thru Ellis Island to
Franklin, LA before settling in Bossier City.
NOTINI’S
(318) 742-6660
2013 Airline Dr.
IL
2B
$$$$
Try their “all you can eat” spaghetti and bread
with a glass of mint tea, and you will go home
stuffed.
55
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
PIEWORKS
(318) 741-1116
2333 Airline Dr.
IL
2B
$$$$
SILVER STAR SMOKEHOUSE
(318) 752-3633
1810 Benton Rd.
A
2B
$$$$
The ribs are, well, finger-licking good and the
brisket will melt in your mouth. Stop in for a bite
to eat.
STRAWN’S EAT SHOP
(318) 742-8484
2335 Airline Dr.
D
2B
$$$$
For a great country dinner, try this place. They
have good nightly specials and wonderful
strawberry pie.
TAMOLLY MEXICAN RESTAURANT
(318) 747-2601
2509 Beene Blvd.
TID
BIT
STRAWN’S EAT SHOP
Featured in the November 2009 issue of
“Southern Living Magazine” as one of the
TOP FIVE DINERS in the South!
Strawn’s Eat Shop has been serving
hamburgers, fried chicken, and fresh icebox strawberry pies since 1944. Today this
family-owned diner continues to please its
customers with a second and third location,
Strawn’s Eat Shop Too and Strawn’s Eat
Shop Also.
M
2B
$$$$
Wonderful Mexican food with a great price.
They offer tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and much
more.
(318) 741-2044
2157 Airline Dr.
M
2B
$$$$
57
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
WHAT’S ON TAP 2
(318) 747-0505
2369 Airline Dr.
A
2B
$$$$
Great wings and the largest on-tap selection in
town, and by the way a great place to watch the
game.
SUE’S COUNTRY KITCHEN
(318) 742-4872
4600 E. Texas St.
A
2B
$$$$
Great home-cookin’ day or night (ask for the daily
special) and you can order breakfast anytime.
(318) 549-1983
3325 Industrial Dr.
M
3B
$$$$
SHOGUN JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
(318) 752-3118
3150 E. Texas St.
A /C
3B
$$$$
For an entertaining culinary experience try
Shogun. They cook authentic Japanese food
right in front of you, and they have a great sushi
bar as well.
CHINA INN
TID
BIT
(318)747-1018
4155 E. Texas St.
WHAT’S ON TAP 2
Bragging rights here; because they have
more beers on tap than any other wateringhole in the area.
A /C
3B
$$$$
Locals have been sampling their fare for over
31 years and the crowds still pour in for lunch
and dinner. Requests for Mongolian Beef to
be shipped all over the country is a normal
occurence.
59
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
COUNTER CULTURE
A
(318) 741-6840
4726 E. Texas St. STE. 240
3B
$$$$
SHANE’S SEAFOOD & BBQ
(318)741-5004
4726 E. Texas St.
S
3B
$$$$
A good, casual place to go for good catfish and
other types of seafood and you must try their
crawfish!
BUTTERCUPS
(318) 658-9908
1115 Villaggio Blvd.
A
3B
$$$$
Cupcakes & Cake Bites…your sweet-tooth will
be satisfied after a visit to Buttercups at The
Villaggio.
TEXAS STREET STEAKHOUSE
(318) 752-8211
3015 E. Texas St.
F, D
3B
$$$$
This steakhouse is known for its great steaks,
but also for the delicious marinated crab claws.
Warm and inviting, this spot fits the bill for any
occasion.
TID
BIT
TEXAS STREET STEAKHOUSE
David Alvis opened this restaurant in 2005
and he also owns Silver Star Smokehouse,
which opened in 2006. Warm hospitality and
great food is what all David’s establishments
are known for.
BARNHILL’S BUFFFET
(318) 741-5106
4630 E. Texas St.
A
3B
$$$$
A big buffet with all the trimmings, and don’t
forget their famous “Peanut Butter Pie”.
61
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
RALPH & KACOO’S SEAFOOD
(318) 747-6660
1700 Old Minden Rd.
C
4B
$$$$
For a taste of savory cajun food stop here. A
local and tourist favorite spot for a tasty cajun
meal.
(318) 742-7374
114 Benton Spur
IL
4B
$$$$
KOBE
(318) 742-5623
104 Benton Spur Rd.
A /C
4B
$$$$
This Japanese restaurant features a great sushi
menu. The chefs at the Hibachi Stations serve
up good food, and a good time as well.
(318) 629-4444
526 Benton Rd.
TID
BIT
RALPH & KACOO’S SEAFOOD
First opened in 1969 on a marshy bend of
the old Mississippi called False River, this
restaurant instantly became a popular place
for locals as well as visitors to the area’s
busy fishing camps. The fame spread with
the speed of an alligator snapping its jaws
shut. Ralph & Kacoo’s seafood restaurants
soon dotted the landscape across the
Southeastern United States.
IL
4B
$$$$
NICKY’S
(318) 746-8811
1400 Airline Dr.
M
4B
$$$$
63
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
BE SURE
TO BRING
YOUR
APPETITE
(318) 742-3535
929 Westgate Dr.
M
$$$$
BEAM’S RESTAURANT
(318) 746-7126
2826 Barksdale Blvd.
A
5B
$$$$
In business since 1976, this local favorite boasts
great daily specials and breakfast fit for “Kings”.
But we are told to stop in on Thursday for their
Chicken ‘n Dumplings.
BLUE MOON BBQ & GRILL
(318) 747-8989
AND ENJOY
WHAT
SHREVEPORTBOSSIER HAS
TO OFFER
5B
A
5B
$$$$
A great place for home-style bar-b-que and
a Blue Moon Potato, stuffed with all the fixin’s
as well as your choice of brisket, sausage or
chicken.
(318) 752-1222
IL
5B
$$$$
CLARK’S RED RIVER MARINA
(318) 747-2002
500 J T White Rd.
D
5B
$$$$
Great breakfast and burgers before you hit the
river for some fishing.
65
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
BOSSIER CITY
GUMBO TO GEAUX
(318) 741-1901
C
5B
$$$$
Want cajun food fast, here is the place to try
gumbo or their jambalaya.
CAFÉ USA
(318) 742-9600
A
5B
$$$$
Cafe USA is known for its daily plate lunches
and burgers. A classic cafe set right here in
the USA.
MAYFLOWER CHINESE RESTAURANT
(318) 752-8401
C /A
5B
$$$$
Chef specials are a good bet at the Mayflower,
but we are told that the Happy Family is a
fantastic choice.
MURRELL’S
(318) 741-1445
A
5B
$$$$
A community coffee shop and breakfast place
by morning and the best late night food ever...
favorites are; fried egg sandwiches, french fries
& white gravy, chicken & dumplings!
TID
BIT
RED RIVER SOUTH MARINA
CAFÉ USA
Café USA is exactly what it says. When you
walk in the door of this restaurant, you will
instantly feel the patriotism of the people,
with flags and US memorabilia surrounding
you.
D
(318) 747-9545
250 Red River South Marina Rd.
5B
$$$$
Grab a sausage-biscuit or burger before you
head out on the Red River, or just stop in for
lunch.
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
HERE
GREENWOOD
HAUGHTON
GREENWOOD
D
1G
$$$$
Diner food at its best. Breakfast served anytime
of the day and open 24 hours. If you want a
good burger, this is your best bet.
IL
1G
$$$$
The sauce at Mario’s has no citric acid and the
crust is made in-house and takes 2 days to
prepare…crisp on the outside and fluffy in the
middle.
EL GUAPO
(318) 938-8453
9414 Greenwood Rd.
(318) 390-6007
5399 U.S. 80
A
M
1G
$$$$
Terrific home-style mexican food and for dessert,
the “Coco Banana”.
Some of the best home cooking in town! Try the
cheeseburger, fried shrimp, hamburger steak,
green beans, fried okra, and hot water corn
bread.
(318) 949-4942
2950 Highway 80
A
“Seafood & Chicken Buffet” where everything is
made from scratch, including the tarter and red
sauce.
WILSON’S BISTINEAU INN
(318) 987-2228
630 Horseshoe Bend Rd.
S
(318) 949-3799
1865 Highway 80
C
1H
$$$$
It’s completely southern, with a screened in
porch and a down-home attitude. The food is
amazing, and if you want to try your hand at
eating crawfish, this is the place to go.
1H
$$$$
The food is spectacular and fresh like you would
expect right on the lake. Don’t hesitate if you are
hungry for fish or shrimp and all the trimmings!
(318) 949-8216
878 Princeton Rd.
CRAWFISH PALACE
1H
$$$$
BAYOU INN RESTAURANT
HAUGHTON
1H
$$$$
KELLY’S PLACE
MARIO’S PIZZA
(318) 938-7703
9351 Greenwood Rd.
HAUGHTON
BEAR’S DEN
KELLY’S RESTAURANT
(318) 938-5468
8560 Greenwood Rd.
67
THE LOCALS EAT
S
1H
$$$$
Seafood Menu where Catfish is King. The rustic
setting makes for a great place for families to
enjoy a meal together.
PEPE’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT
(318) 949-2599
2040 Highway 80
M
1H
$$$$
Wonderful enchiladas are what the servers
boast. Try the green sauce; it’s the specialty at
Pepe’s.
THE LOCALS EAT
HERE
HERE
VIVIAN
CHINA WOK
(318) 375-5115
925 S Pine St.
1V
C /A
$$$$
If you like chinese food, this is the place to stop.
They have a great buffet at a terrific price.
OUTLAW BAR-B-QUE
(318) 375-4622
959 S Pine St.
69
THE LOCALS EAT
1V
A
$$$$
VIVIAN
BENTON
PELICAN LODGE CATFISH REST.
(318) 375-3076
Pelican Lodge Rd.
S
1V
$$$$
This restaurant is right on the shore of Caddo
lake in a rustic kind of building....like an old
camp house; oh and the food is just what you
would expect - GOOD. Thursday - Saturday 5 9 p.m. and Sundays 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
BENTON
Tasty bar-b-que and catfish are winners here.
GRUMPY’S KITCHEN
(318) 375-4786
937 S Pine St.
A
1V
$$$$
They serve good burgers and southern soul
food. Stop in and try a bite, you won’t be grumpy
when you leave.
RED RIVER RESTAURANT
(318) 326-5978
163 Highway 2
D
1V
If you like a down home delicious meal of catfish,
coleslaw, french fries, onion, hush puppies and
cool glass of tea...then you have come to the
right place.
(318) 375-5292
117 W. Louisiana Ave.
A
M
1V
$$$$
This restaurant has the best bread pudding
known to man. The hamburgers are great as
well. A friendly staff awaits you.
1BE
$$$$
COUNTRY JUNCTION
$$$$
RASCALS RESTAURANT
(318) 347-1980
6374 Hwy. 3
A
(318) 965-5132
Corner of 5th St. and Hwy. 3
1BE
$$$$
Great plate lunches with daily specials that
make your mouth water.
KINGFISH, THE
(318) 965-9800
1115 HWY. 162
A
1BE
$$$$
Family owned and operated. Known for great
catfish platters sure to fill you up.
1B - Downtown Casino & Entertainment
2B - North Bossier Shopping & Medical
3B - East Bossier
4B - Heart of Bossier Business
5B - South Bossier/Arena District
Southland Park .Dr
3S
1B
1S - Downtown Casino & Entertainment
2S - North Shreveport
3S - Shreveport Historical & Cultural
4S - South East Shreveport Shopping
5S - Southern Hills
6S - West Shreveport Airport & Industrial
5S
1S
BOSSIER CITY DISTRICTS
2S
SHREVEPORT DISTRICTS
1G
6S
1V
To Port
4S
5B
3B
1G
1H
1V
1BE
GREENWOOD DISTRICT
HAUGHTON DISTRICT
VIVIAN DISTRICT
BENTON DISTRICT
INDICATES DISTRICT CITY AND NUMBER
4B
2B
1H
SOME OLD, SOME
NEW, SOMETHING
FOR EVERYONE
ENJOY
OUR
LOCAL
FAVORITES
SUSHIKO
Great Sushi & Bento Boxes…the chef will
prepare his special just for you.
Listing on page 49
HERBY K’S
RISTORANTE GIUSEPPE
Cajun favorites such as etouffee or gumbo
with an old style setting and great patio
dining.
They give a wonderful fine-dining
experience for lunch or dinner with a
fantastic brunch on Sunday. Did we
mention the bar and great outdoor patio.
Listing on page 45
Listing on page 27
BRING YOUR APPETITE!
This information is provided by:
Shreveport - Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau
629 Spring St.
Shreveport, LA 71101
1-888-45-VISIT
www.shreveport-bossier.org

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