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re: Forgotten Baton Rouge restaurants from a bygone era

Posted on 1/19/08 at 8:26 pm to
Posted by pmac012
Prairieville,La
Member since Dec 2007
1158 posts
Posted on 1/19/08 at 8:26 pm to
Fairway View Club. Not really old skool, but no longer there. Great fried chicken.
Posted by SPEEDY
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85287 posts
Posted on 1/20/08 at 8:51 am to
Didnt read the whole thread, but did anyone mention the old Mirror Steakhouse on Airline near Plank?


Also, how about the Sizzler on Airline near EKL
Posted by palm springs tiger
Member since Aug 2004
687 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 1:20 am to
Going waaay back - Baker's in Tigertown. Great hamburger steak on a student budget.
Posted by buzwa
Member since Sep 2006
2505 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 8:45 am to
Hoppers - My parents met there in 1962.
Posted by Skillet
Member since Aug 2006
111610 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 9:48 am to
does anyone remember the seafood restaurant in cortana? not sure of the name maybe a don's, or a ralph & kacoo's.
Posted by Skillet
Member since Aug 2006
111610 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 10:28 am to
quote:

does anyone remember the seafood restaurant in cortana? not sure of the name maybe a don's, or a ralph & kacoo's.



Posted by Skillet
Member since Aug 2006
111610 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 7:09 pm to
I'm gonna take a wild guess and say that no one remembers this place.
Posted by pochejp
Gonzales, Louisiana
Member since Jan 2007
7940 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 7:10 pm to
quote:

quote:


does anyone remember the seafood restaurant in cortana? not sure of the name maybe a don's, or a ralph & kacoo's.


Chealsea's ?? Piccadilly ?? Corn Dog ??
Posted by Tigahs24Seven
Communist USA
Member since Nov 2007
13174 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 7:21 pm to
MOP's Meatpies (Mary Olive Pearson owned it)
Posted by Tigahs24Seven
Communist USA
Member since Nov 2007
13174 posts
Posted on 1/21/08 at 7:24 pm to
And, I forgot..........
Chi-Chi's ( Seafood Chimchangas)
Joe D's (Potato Salad)
Ruby's (Burger)
Ground Patti
Posted by rbdallas
Dallas, TX
Member since Nov 2007
10340 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 6:18 am to
Giamanco's on Gov't
Posted by Randazzo
Metairie, LA
Member since Sep 2004
12380 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 6:35 am to
Any list without Hopper's is incomplete.

Are any of the Luther's BBQ places still open in the NOLA area?????
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
107232 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 10:08 am to
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does anyone remember the seafood restaurant in cortana? not sure of the name maybe a don's, or a ralph & kacoo's.


It was and outpost of Drusilla, when it was still owned by the Bonannos.

Happy?
Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
102491 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 10:19 am to
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Ground Patti

Used to love that place... pewter mugs and decent burgers.
Posted by Skillet
Member since Aug 2006
111610 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 10:39 am to
quote:

It was and outpost of Drusilla, when it was still owned by the Bonannos.


Finally!!! Thanks Y.A.

quote:

Happy?


I don't think that I'll ever truly be happy again until McDonalds brings back the yellow buns for their filet-o-fish sandwich....It McChaps my arse that they changed to white buns.


Posted by Poet
Warehouse District
Member since Dec 2003
8430 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 11:16 am to
quote:

Any list without Hopper's is incomplete.


"Hi! I'm Ronnie from Hopper's!"

Loved those commercials.
Posted by TreeDawg
Central, La.
Member since Jan 2005
27134 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 1:06 pm to
quote:

but did anyone mention the old Mirror Steakhouse on Airline near Plank?


"The Mirror Steak House - They always had these huge arse Crawfish in an Aquarium with rubber bands around thier claws........... "

That was my choice of Birthday present when I was a kid..........."Bring me to the Mirror"!!!!!!!!
Posted by rbdallas
Dallas, TX
Member since Nov 2007
10340 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 2:49 pm to
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Giamanco's closed?

Damn, i used to be friends with the grandkids.

Yep, I miss seeing old Greg when I'd come into town.
Posted by Skillet
Member since Aug 2006
111610 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 3:03 pm to
"Lyman White Buffalo Wings Express"
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
107232 posts
Posted on 1/22/08 at 3:10 pm to
Dinardo's
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