BATON ROUGE, La. (KMDL-FM) – Yet another Louisiana restaurant will be on national television this week as a Baton Rouge eatery will be featured on The Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.”
Which Louisiana Restaurant Will Be on “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives?”
Guy Fieri recently paid a visit to Elsie’s Plate and Pie, located at 3145 Government Street in the Capitol City.
The locally owned and operated restaurant/pie shop will be featured on “DDD” this Friday, May 2nd, at 8:00 pm.
“There’s been years of blood, sweat, and tears to get to this point. We couldn’t be more proud of how far we’ve come, and our crew’s dedication and hard work,” the owners wrote on social media.
Exactly What Dishes or Treats Will Guy Fieri Be Showcasing on the Show?
That information has not been released, so we’ll just have to watch and find out.
What’s Good at Elsie’s Plate & Pie?
Elsie’s Plate & Pie’s has an expansive menu that heavily leans on its Louisiana influences. Some highlights include crawfish queso dip, seafood pot pie, red beans & rice, fried chicken, tomato soup and grilled cheese, and so much more.
A Little History Behind Elsie’s Plate & Pie
The restaurant is named in memory of Chef Paul Chauvin Dupré’s grandmother, the beloved Elsie Marie Campeau Rupe of Lockport, Louisiana (down in Lafourche Parish)…