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Pitch your business idea in BR’s answer to Shark Tank
Got a business idea trying to get off the ground, but don’t know where to start? PitchBR is seeking innovators, entrepreneurs, and business owners to pitch their next meetup on March 21, 2019. The local answer to...
Edible flower craze blooms in BR
Move over pumpkin spice, there’s a new flavor in town. Floral flavors are popping up on drink and sweets menus across Baton Rouge. Flowers can make for a really interesting component, adding a deep, slightly bitter and...
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A different kind of pitcher (beer) joins LSU baseball
The baseball Tigers season opener against Louisiana Monroe will mark the first time that beer is made available to fans in Alex Box Stadium. New tented areas near left and right fields called “The Yard” will...
Gotcha rolling into BR with 800 rental bikes
The South Carolina-based bike share service Gotcha Bikes is preparing to launch in Baton Rouge with a fleet of 800 bikes in the coming months. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greenride Bikeshare...
Race into carnival season with Mardi Gras Mambo
On your mark, get set…go! On Saturday, February 16, an estimated 2,500 runners will celebrate Mardi Gras the Baton Rouge way with the Mardi Gras Mambo. The Carnival Season event from the organizers of the...
Love is in the air – date night spots for any style
Baton Rouge has no shortage of great go-to spots for date nights. To name a few, Doe’s, Little Village, Nino’s, Ruffinos, and Roberto’s can deliver you a fantastic meal any time. They are excellent choices for any date...
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+ Food & Drink
Uncle Earl’s gets new owners, new life
The owners of Phil’s Oyster Bar and other investors are behind the launch of a new and improved Uncle Earls, which they hope to transform into a “refined neighborhood bar” complete with a VIP section and...
Forget streaming – subscribe to meat with Iverstine Farms
Move over Netflix and Hulu, there’s a new subscription service coming to the Baton Rouge area. Popular Perkins Road butcher shop Iverstine Family Farms has announced a plan to deliver their responsibly-raised meat...
DIG StaffWarm up with…Poké?
In the midst of the growing poké scene in Baton Rouge is also a growing cold front. Fear not – the team who first brought us this asian-inspired dish are stepping up to the plate with another unique offering...
Restaurant Week wrap-up
Another amazing week of unique dining experiences from 50+ of BR’s top restaurants is in the books, and we’re still in a food coma. Winter Restaurant Week 2019 was a huge success, with tons of prizes (aka...
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Sean Payton clowns Goodell with t-shirt
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell finally broke his silence on the Saints v. Rams no-call controversy during a press conference Wednesday. Goodell’s remarks did little to soothe the pains felt by Who Dat Nation over...
See you in court? Saints fans sue over missed call
As Saints fans move collectively into the “anger and bargaining” stage of grief over the team’s NFC championship loss to the LA Rams, two lawsuits have been been leveled against the NFL. BROUGHT TO YOU...
LSU cracks top ten in ESPN’s early CFP rankings
The Tigers won big Monday night on college football’s biggest stage with a 44-16 beatdown of Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide squad. OK, so maybe it wasn’t OUR Tigers, but that doesn’t mean there...
