7 Feb 2020

Toby’s Downtown Restaurant & Lounge

2024-10-21T16:06:40-05:00

Delicious Louisiana Cajun & Creole food classics like fried alligator, crawfish étouffée, gumbo, and a brunch menu that will blow you out of the water await at the reopening of this historic Opelousas, Louisiana restaurant. Toby’s Little Lodge had a history of dancing, music, and illegal gambling in the 60’s. The original building burned down tragically in 2022. The restaurant has now reopened in downtown Opelousas in what used to be Beau’s Garage. With live music on the weekends and food that can’t be beaten, it’s the perfect place to pass a good time once again.

  • Tuesday-Wednesday 11am-2pm, 5pm-7:30pm | Thursday 11am-2pm, 5pm-9pm | Friday 11am-2pm, 5pm-10pm | Saturday 5pm-10pm | Sunday 10am-2pm

    Bar: Tuesday-Wednesday 4pm-9pm | Thursday-Saturday 4pm-till

  • 337-948-3800

  • 125 North Court Street, Opelousas, Louisiana 70570

  • Toby’s Lounge & Reception Center Facebook

Toby’s Downtown Restaurant & Lounge2024-10-21T16:06:40-05:00
10 Jan 2020

St. Landry Chamber of Commerce

2020-01-10T14:20:08-06:00

Since 1919, the St. Landry Chamber of Commerce has served as an organization through which business executives, professionals and other concerned citizens have united to provide leadership and direction for the economic and social development of St. Landry Parish from their base in Opelousas. The chamber provides access to a conference room for those that need a meeting place or planning area for their business. The conference room is furnished with a whiteboard, mini fridge, Keuring, and other essentials.

St. Landry Chamber of Commerce, Opelousas, Louisiana
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce, Opelousas, Louisiana
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce, Opelousas, Louisiana

St. Landry Chamber of Commerce2020-01-10T14:20:08-06:00
16 Dec 2019

Opelousas Little Theatre

2022-09-23T14:26:06-05:00

This unsuspecting 1880’s era church has housed hundreds of plays in Opelousas since the Opelousas Little Theatre, a group formed in 1939, made it their home in 1959. The theatre is kept alive by a small group of ferverently dedicated individuals that range from teenagers to decades long members. With plays ranging from Christmas classics to the wonderous world of Lewis Caroll, these local players will put their heart and soul on the stage for its audience. Tours are available by Dana Reed the theatre’s Volunteer Director. Call the number for more information.

Opelousas Little Theatre2022-09-23T14:26:06-05:00
16 Dec 2019

Opelousas Little Theatre

2022-09-23T14:26:13-05:00

Have your intimate get-together in this 1880s era Opelousas church that is typically used by the Opelousas Little Theatre for their shows. Arched windows grace the walls which are white-washed on the outside. Inside the building there is the main room with the ability to seat 100 people and a stage perfect for a guest of honor to be seated for a baby or wedding shower. The facility also has a men and women’s bathroom and snack bar with popcorn machine.

Opelousas Little Theatre2022-09-23T14:26:13-05:00
13 Dec 2019

Ahart Field Airport

2024-01-31T11:14:08-06:00

This Opelousas airport–located just 30 minutes outside of Lafayette–services general aviation as well as corporate and military aircraft. With a pilot’s lounge, $2 waffles on Saturday mornings from 8am-12pm, family-friendly air exhibitions, fly-in events, competitive gas prices as well as their uncontrolled airspace, this airport has something for pilots everywhere.

With their Young Eagles introductory plane rides, tours, and future exhibits, this airport is at the forefront of meeting the growing demand for pilots and air mechanics by sparking their imagination with these immersive activities. Check out their facebook for upcoming events or our Where to Stay Page to find the best stay when you fly in.

  • Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm | Saturday 8am-12pm | Sunday Closed

  • 337-407-1551

  • 299 Hanger Road, Opelousas, Louisiana 70570

Arhart Airport, Opelousas, Louisiana
Arhart Airport, Opelousas, Louisiana
Arhart Airport, Opelousas, Louisiana

Ahart Field Airport2024-01-31T11:14:08-06:00
17 Oct 2019

Fat Belly’s Diner

2024-10-21T15:17:35-05:00

Soul food abounds at this Opelousas diner. With mouthwatering delicacies like fried okra, smothered honeycomb tripe and pigfeet, cowboy stew, cornbread, and juicy burgers, you won’t want for a taste of genuine comfort food and Creole cooking. Head to the Zydeco Capital of the World for a taste of real southern cooking.

Fat Belly’s Diner2024-10-21T15:17:35-05:00
1 Oct 2019

Chicken King Opelousas

2022-09-28T16:35:54-05:00

If it’s fast food you need, grab something golden and fried from this Chicken King location in Opelousas. Fried chicken, fried fish, shrimp, or even duck gumbo, whether you need a late-night snack or are catering for a tailgate party, this local fast foodery has got you covered. Chicken King’s specialty barbecue plates are available on Tuesdays and Sundays. You can find similar fare at their other location along Highway 190 in Port Barre.

Chicken King in Opelousas and Port Barre, Louisiana
Chicken King in Opelousas and Port Barre, Louisiana
Chicken King in Opelousas and Port Barre, Louisiana

Chicken King Opelousas2022-09-28T16:35:54-05:00
26 Aug 2019

Meche’s Meat & Supermarket

2024-10-21T15:29:26-05:00

Meche’s Meat & Supermarket located in the perfectly seasoned city of Opelousas is your local supermarket with everything you need to make a traditional and flavorful gumbo. Specializing in fresh boudin, meats, and smoked meats, you’ll find all the ingredients you need for some authentic Louisiana Cajun or Creole food.

Whether you’re trying to scratch that boudin itch or are up to experimenting with hog’s head cheese, Meche’s has something for you.

  • Monday-Saturday 7am-7pm | Sunday 7am-6pm

  • 337-942-2089

  • 1508 West Landry Street, Opelousas, Louisiana 70570

Meche’s Meat & Supermarket2024-10-21T15:29:26-05:00
9 Aug 2019

Bellard’s Poultry & Crawfish

2020-01-29T13:53:38-06:00

In 1964, Bellard’s Poultry and Seafood, located in Opelousas, opened and began their legacy of supplying restaurants, caterers, and retail stores with custom cut, fresh quality meat, seafood and poultry. Today, as Bellard’s Poultry & Crawfish, you can purchase their seasoned meats and even Zydeco Chop Chop, a culinary necessity for anyone who wants quick and easy Louisiana cooking.

Bellard’s Poultry & Crawfish2020-01-29T13:53:38-06:00
27 Jun 2019

Pizza Shack

2024-10-21T15:31:14-05:00

Pizza Shack in Opelousas is the only independently owned pizzeria in the city and was founded by Louisiana’s own Tony and Elaine Pierrottie in 1988. They’ve been in the same location for 24 years.

Their signature sauces are made fresh daily, and their one-of-a-kind dough is always made from scratch. Try Ferdie’s Special topped with jalapenos and Savoie’s sausage. They also serve muffulettas, salads, and pasta. Their pasta dish, Flo’s Special, is especially good with black olives and light butter sauce. They’re also known for having the coldest beer in town.

Pizza Shack, Opelousas, Louisiana
Pizza Shack, Opelousas, Louisiana
Pizza Shack, Opelousas, Louisiana

Pizza Shack2024-10-21T15:31:14-05:00

St. Landry Parish Visitor Center
Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm

337.948.8004
978 Kennerson Road (I-49 exit 23)
P.O. Box 1415 • Opelousas, LA 70570

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