Natchitoches, Louisiana City Guide
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Natchitoches, Louisiana Travel Guide has been your connection to Natchitoches's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
Local Eats & Shopping
When it comes to food, bed and breakfast travelers will be pleasantly surprised by the extent of wonderful local dishes. While Cajun and Creole influences are predominant, there are several American, French, and Mexican restaurants worth trying. Some dishes you’re sure to enjoy, handed down from generation to generation, include Cajun crawfish, Louisiana oysters, meat pies and Cane River cream pie. To walk off any overindulgence, enjoy a leisurely stroll downtown and take in the specialty shops, antiques and gift stores. The shops carry an array of items from plantation souvenirs to Louisiana gifts and packable fancy foods. Test your palette with some Southern cuisine by making a trip to Natchitoches. With many bed and breakfasts located near shopping centers and restaurant districts, your taste buds will find it hard to turn away. The Southern delicacy of Natchitoches is worth making this country town your next bed and breakfast destination.
