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Mukul Verma

Mukul Verma

Mukul Verma has spent three decades telling complex stories and shaping civic projects. He was a reporter at The Advocate and Business Report, and was communications lead at Baton Rouge Area Foundation.
Borrowed bravely, dressed well

Borrowed bravely, dressed well

Jed’s Local has done what good kitchens often do: borrowed a dish from somewhere else, treated it with respect and made something worth eating. The Mid City restaurant, which began mostly as a po-boy shop, had bánh mì on its original menu, but it vanished when the menu was
Mukul Verma 15 Apr 2026
University Lakes, next two projects

University Lakes, next two projects

Mukul Verma 15 Apr 2026
SI checks into downtown

SI checks into downtown

New resort will test condo market, while adding to sports tourism economy
Mukul Verma 15 Apr 2026
Fellowship of silence

Fellowship of silence

A Baton Rouge bar mixes cocktails with reading books
Mukul Verma 14 Apr 2026
Bibliophile’s bazaar turns 50

Bibliophile’s bazaar turns 50

Take the day. Buy more than you should
Mukul Verma 14 Apr 2026
Garden District flooding

Homeownership, with a climate surcharge

Home insurance isn’t just rising in Baton Rouge. It’s pushing some people to leave.
Mukul Verma 14 Apr 2026
Tabasco's giant leap

Tabasco's giant leap

As a child, one prominent Baton Rouge resident packed tiny bottles of Tabasco to save boarding school cafeteria meals. Last week was a reminder that the sauce still travels well and still has the power to rescue broccoli au gratin. Made on Avery Island, Tabasco was one of five hot
Mukul Verma 13 Apr 2026

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