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La Truffe Sauvage
Buffi’s Peauxboys
Ember Grille
Calla
Darrell’s
Botsky’s
Villa Harlequin
Crying Eagle Brewery
Mama Rita’s Kitchen
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Attractions
Name
Type of Attraction
Rating on 1-5 Scale
Address
Phone Number
Web Site or Facebook
Charpentier Historic District
historic district
4
downtown (map at 1205 N Lake Shore Dr)
800/456-7952
Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
wildlife refuge
5
1428 Hwy 27 Bell City La (26 miles south of Lake Charles)
337/598-2216
All Area Restaurants With Details
Restaurant
Rating On 1-5 Scale
Price Category
Type Of Cuisine
Address
Phone
Menu Favorite
Location Within State
Website
La Truffe Sauvage
5
expensive
french
815 W Bayou Pines Dr
337/439-8364
red snapper
lobster bisque en croute
foie gras
beef short rib
spanakopita
grand marnier souffle
beef tenderloin
rack of lamb
sw corner
Buffi’s Peauxboys
5
inexpensive
southern
345 Broad St
337/602-6949
shrimp remoulade poboy
boiled spicy crawfish poboy
fried fish plate
tasso & cabbage soup
cajun chicken salad
grilled chicken poboy
kicken chicken salad
philly poboy
crawfish boil
sw corner
Darrell’s
4
inexpensive
southern
119 W College St
337/474-3651
surf & turf poboy
darrell’s special poboy
bbq brisket poboy
roast beef poboy
shrimp poboy
jalapeno mayo
sw corner
Ember Grille
4
expensive
american
777 Avenue L’Auberge (in L’ Auberge Casino & Resort)
337/395-7565
kobe filet mignon
foie gras
ribeye
prime rib
New York steak
osso bucco ravioli
broiled oysters
halibut
truffle mac n cheese
crab cake
seafood tower
wedge salad
lobster bisque
sw corner
Calla
4
moderate/expensive
american
1400 Market st
337/419-1980
blue crab beignets
short rib sandwich or dinner
beet salad
pulled pork sandwich
smoked fried chicken
gnocchi
shrimp power bowl
burger
hummus
grouper
fillet mignon
brussell sprouts
sw corner
Botsky’s
4
moderate
american
104 W Pujo St
337/491-1155
duck norris dog
chili mac daddy dog
dixie dog
slaw dog millionaire
burger
fries
sw corner
Villa Harlequin
4
moderate
italian
324 Pujo St
337/436-6251
great surf & turf
gamberetti
filet mignon
veal meatballs
creole tomato bisque w/lobster
fried oysters
eggs benedict
lasagna
arancini
sw corner
Crying Eagle Brewery
4
moderate
brewpub
1165 E McNeese St
337/990-4871
bbq chicken pizza
fig pizza
fried seafood platter
pretzel sticks w/beer cheese
wings
classic burger
truffle fries
louisiana hot chicken
butcher block
louisiana lager
pineapple dolewhip beer
sw corner
Mama Rita’s Kitchen
5
inexpensive
soul food
1916 Belden St
337/240-8266
fried chicken
chicken & sausage gumbo
smothered chicken
catfish
red beans & rice
smothered pork steak
wings
shrimp po boy
baked chicken
pork chop
sweet potato cookies
ribs
sw corner