Jack Carrel
hey all. I need some help! I am writing a series of articles about women cooks in the south. but of course starting with Louisiana and the area and...
Michelle M. replied:
Ms Jackie at the Bogalusa Country Club
Tom B. replied:
Knew Ms Penny and family, ran with son Osa . And yes chili buns were fantastic..Have recipe somewhere in my computer.
Cathy M. replied:
Cafe Bouchee in Franklinton, owned and operated by Holly James
Tammy B. replied:
Mays cafe. In poplars gart. Mrs. Brock
Grace W. replied:
Sandy Nauman at Birdies Roadhouse in Varnado. Shrimp, oysters, fried green tomatoes,gumbo and more!
Charles E. replied:
Mrs. Roady, from Roadies p-boys on columbia street. They had good food. There was also Italian Cousins it was on the corner where the new social security office is. Not sure who owned it don't remember there names. There's Ellen Ray from Glenn's, there was a Sylvia' s restaurant and catering where TECH offices are now across from city drugs. Circle R on the end of columbia street,
Jim S. replied:
Start with Mrs Penny@Floyd's! Best breakfast, ever! Chili buns went 'Global!';)) Then Jack's open face roast beef 'n fries! Mike's@the Depot and Capo's po-boys!!!
Ken B. replied:
Try 'Peters Cafe' On 4 th Street. Mrs Peters is the owner. Great breakfast and lunch, good Soul Food. Then there is 'Swamp Bottom' on Hwy 10, I think, in Crossroads, Miss. YoYo's, 2 sites, one on Superior Ave, great breakfast. Then YoYo's on La. Ave, great food, period. Mexicon and American food.
Carolyn P. replied:
Redwood Cafe!!! Chicken Pie!!! Good cooks...Great History!!!
Dave A. replied:
Please be sure to include Mrs. Penny at Floyd's. She was famous for her chili buns - simple but delicious - and no one could make them like her.
DOES ANY BODY REMEMBER SYLBIL RESTAURANT IN MC LAIN
Pamela T. replied:
I remember the GREAT burgers!!! I would help my Uncle Leo & Aunt Bea Fike on Saturdays when they were short-handed either in the grocery store or in the dept. store!!
Theresa S. replied:
Pamela Taylor.. I remember your Aunt and Uncle well. They lived on our block. I remember their little dog "FeFe" too.
Zabrina B. replied:
Also remember when the train-- hit Greg Mconnell down Lilttle Creek road--he was on a motorcycle.lol
Here's something positive. I had lunch with my daughter at the Blitz in Bogalusa today. Great food, friendly staff, excellent service. It takes more than boycotting bad...
Sasha H. replied:
In Bogalysa. The Golden Pair has the best veggie wrap EVER.. I enjoy Yoyos for breakfast. not a fan Don Juan's sorry.Maries that shrimp dish that's comes out sizzling my fav there. Binos lunch grilled fish. House of seafood shrimp onbun. the blitz the only thing I have gotten that I would reorder is the Cheesesteak wrap and Mediterranean Salad gets 4 stars. and shout out to BIGS in pine.. love their burgers and roast beef poboys.
Grace W. replied:
At the north end of the Columbia Street bridge. Use to be the Chinese restaurant. Burger Chef years ago.
I know there was a Round Table Restaurant in Bogalusa but where was it located. My grandmother Elizabeth Simmons was a cook there at one time.
Dana D. replied:
Rodger is correct. It was not Acme Cafe or Graham's. There is a Round Table now in Columbia, Ms that I go to when I am there. It is excellent. Gayle's was in the next block south.