Paul’s guidebook
EATERIES
Since 1969, this popular downtown Cajun cafeteria-style eatery has served some of the best home-style breakfasts and lunches in the area.
0.2 Miles from Unit
8 recommandé par les habitants
Victor's Cafeteria
109 W Main StSince 1969, this popular downtown Cajun cafeteria-style eatery has served some of the best home-style breakfasts and lunches in the area.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Hot, fresh, one of the most delicious donut shops in town. Offering a classic variety of donuts, kolaches, and king cakes (during Mardi Gras season).
0.3 Miles from Unit
Meche's Donuts
403 E St Peter StHot, fresh, one of the most delicious donut shops in town. Offering a classic variety of donuts, kolaches, and king cakes (during Mardi Gras season).
0.3 Miles from Unit
An intimate, social restaurant and bar specializing in the use of fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Also serve fantastic cocktails at one of the most beautiful antique bars in Acadiana.
0.2 Miles from Unit
10 recommandé par les habitants
Preservation Bar & Grill
225 W Main StAn intimate, social restaurant and bar specializing in the use of fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Also serve fantastic cocktails at one of the most beautiful antique bars in Acadiana.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Enjoy delicious and exquisite sushi and sashimi, oysters, steaks, and Japanese cuisine in a stunning historic building.
0.2 Miles from Unit
8 recommandé par les habitants
Bojangles Sushi
101 East Main StreetEnjoy delicious and exquisite sushi and sashimi, oysters, steaks, and Japanese cuisine in a stunning historic building.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Awesome neighbourhood plate lunch eatery and meat market. Portion sizes are very generous so come hungry! Their Sunday BBQ plate lunches are fantastic as well.
0.4 Miles from Unit
Theriot's Lunches & Catering
330 Julia StAwesome neighbourhood plate lunch eatery and meat market. Portion sizes are very generous so come hungry! Their Sunday BBQ plate lunches are fantastic as well.
0.4 Miles from Unit
Home of the best overstuffed po-boys around. Also serve seafood baskets, home-style cooking, and various Cajun food favorites.
1.5 Miles from Unit
9 recommandé par les habitants
Bon Creole
1409 E St Peter StHome of the best overstuffed po-boys around. Also serve seafood baskets, home-style cooking, and various Cajun food favorites.
1.5 Miles from Unit
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine restaurant featuring a “huge” variety of dishes from the classic pho bowl to fresh noodle dishes.
1.4 Miles from Unit
Pho Ly Ly
701 S Lewis StAuthentic Vietnamese cuisine restaurant featuring a “huge” variety of dishes from the classic pho bowl to fresh noodle dishes.
1.4 Miles from Unit
Downtown bakery serving up delicious sweets and treats: Italian gelato, cakes, cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, cake dots and pops, pies, cookies, and cheesecakes.
0.3 Miles from Unit
Fudge IT
214 W Main StDowntown bakery serving up delicious sweets and treats: Italian gelato, cakes, cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, cake dots and pops, pies, cookies, and cheesecakes.
0.3 Miles from Unit
BARS & NIGHTLIFE
An intimate, social restaurant and bar specializing in the use of fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Also serve fantastic cocktails at one of the most beautiful antique bars in Acadiana.
0.2 Miles from Unit
10 recommandé par les habitants
Preservation Bar & Grill
225 W Main StAn intimate, social restaurant and bar specializing in the use of fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Also serve fantastic cocktails at one of the most beautiful antique bars in Acadiana.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Eclectic south-of-the-border inspired bar serving a wide variety of beers and cocktails.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Cantina's Downtown
115 Iberia StEclectic south-of-the-border inspired bar serving a wide variety of beers and cocktails.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Quaint New Orlean’s style bar with sidewalk and alley way seating serving local craft brews on tap and delicious cocktails.
0.2 Miles from Unit
6 recommandé par les habitants
Napoleon's Bar
129 W Main StQuaint New Orlean’s style bar with sidewalk and alley way seating serving local craft brews on tap and delicious cocktails.
0.2 Miles from Unit
Sports bar with an outdoor seating area features live music and a tasty food truck. Home to “Acadiana’s #1 Bloody Mary”
1.3 Miles from Unit
Quarter Tavern
910 E Main StSports bar with an outdoor seating area features live music and a tasty food truck. Home to “Acadiana’s #1 Bloody Mary”
1.3 Miles from Unit
GROCERY
Full-service, independently owned grocery store with an excellent selection of fresh meats, produce, breads, and local Cajun grocery options. Excellent selection of beer and wines.
1.6 Miles from Unit
Bi-Lo Supermarket
207 N Lewis StFull-service, independently owned grocery store with an excellent selection of fresh meats, produce, breads, and local Cajun grocery options. Excellent selection of beer and wines.
1.6 Miles from Unit
Quality selection of beef, pork, and Cajun products including cracklin, boudin, hog head cheese, hot sauces, and more.
1.4 Miles from Unit
Legnon's Boucherie
410 Jefferson TerraceQuality selection of beef, pork, and Cajun products including cracklin, boudin, hog head cheese, hot sauces, and more.
1.4 Miles from Unit
Historic bakery, opened in 1884, offering freshly made French bread and ginger cakes. When the red light is on, fresh bread is available.
11.1 Miles from Unit
LeJeune's Bakery Inc.
1510 Main StHistoric bakery, opened in 1884, offering freshly made French bread and ginger cakes. When the red light is on, fresh bread is available.
11.1 Miles from Unit
ATTRACTIONS
Built for a wealthy sugar planter in 1834, the Shadow on the Teche was home to four generations before becoming a National Trust Historic Site. Live oaks draped with Spanish moss case shadows on the house, gardens, and Bayou Teche. Tours are available and start across the street at the Visitor’s Center.
0.1 Miles from Unit
26 recommandé par les habitants
Shadows-on-the-Teche
320 E Main StBuilt for a wealthy sugar planter in 1834, the Shadow on the Teche was home to four generations before becoming a National Trust Historic Site. Live oaks draped with Spanish moss case shadows on the house, gardens, and Bayou Teche. Tours are available and start across the street at the Visitor’s Center.
0.1 Miles from Unit
State-of-the-art museum with a permanent collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the region telling the story of a growing city, its people, culture, and industry. Also features a unique collection work from world-renowned and local artists including George Rodrigue’s final studio and painting.
0.1 Miles from Unit
12 recommandé par les habitants
Bayou Teche Museum
131 E Main StState-of-the-art museum with a permanent collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the region telling the story of a growing city, its people, culture, and industry. Also features a unique collection work from world-renowned and local artists including George Rodrigue’s final studio and painting.
0.1 Miles from Unit
Family-owned and operated pecan company selling a wide variety of delicious gourmet pecans, cookies, pralines, and speciality pecan delights. Drop by their Main St. store for free samplings and a taste of what Cane River Pecan Company has to offer.
0.4 Miles from Unit
Cane River Pecan Company
254 W Main StFamily-owned and operated pecan company selling a wide variety of delicious gourmet pecans, cookies, pralines, and speciality pecan delights. Drop by their Main St. store for free samplings and a taste of what Cane River Pecan Company has to offer.
0.4 Miles from Unit
See the factory where TABASCO brand pepper sauce is made. View artifacts from TABASCO's founding family; witness the growing process of the pepper plants from seedling to full-grown plants; visit the mash warehouse for a peek at the sauce's aging process; view and smell the aromas of the stirring vats; and learn about the company's bottling and shipping process around the world. Sample spicy new food products and check out a wide array of branded products and souvenirs for sale at the TABASCO Country Store.
9.1 Miles from Unit
TABASCO® Visitor's Center
329 Avery Island RdSee the factory where TABASCO brand pepper sauce is made. View artifacts from TABASCO's founding family; witness the growing process of the pepper plants from seedling to full-grown plants; visit the mash warehouse for a peek at the sauce's aging process; view and smell the aromas of the stirring vats; and learn about the company's bottling and shipping process around the world. Sample spicy new food products and check out a wide array of branded products and souvenirs for sale at the TABASCO Country Store.
9.1 Miles from Unit
While visiting the TOBASCO FACTORY on Avery Island, be sure to explore Jungle Gardens. Founded by E. A. McIlhenny, this three mile driving tour takes visitors around the remains of an unusual nursery. It's 170 acres of extraordinary, beautiful, strange, and useful plants, as well as a refuge for many animal species of special concern including a bustling bird sanctuary.
9.1 Miles from Unit
29 recommandé par les habitants
Jardins de la Jungle
Main RoadWhile visiting the TOBASCO FACTORY on Avery Island, be sure to explore Jungle Gardens. Founded by E. A. McIlhenny, this three mile driving tour takes visitors around the remains of an unusual nursery. It's 170 acres of extraordinary, beautiful, strange, and useful plants, as well as a refuge for many animal species of special concern including a bustling bird sanctuary.
9.1 Miles from Unit
Explore this truly beautiful gem! Guided tours are offered of the Joseph Jefferson Home (ca. 1870), a grand architectural masterpiece built as a hunting lodge and painting studio for famous 19th century actor, Joseph Jefferson, who portrayed Rip Van Winkle. Surrounding the home is a semi-tropical garden house on the banks of the beautiful Lake Peigneur. Also features a Café and gift shop.
11.0 Miles from Unit
45 recommandé par les habitants
Rip Van Winkle Gardens
10106 Jefferson Island RdExplore this truly beautiful gem! Guided tours are offered of the Joseph Jefferson Home (ca. 1870), a grand architectural masterpiece built as a hunting lodge and painting studio for famous 19th century actor, Joseph Jefferson, who portrayed Rip Van Winkle. Surrounding the home is a semi-tropical garden house on the banks of the beautiful Lake Peigneur. Also features a Café and gift shop.
11.0 Miles from Unit
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park
5400 Levee RdKonriko Co Store
307 Ann St