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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.
The legend heads home

The legend heads home

Mukul Verma 19 Apr 2026
A salad worth seeking out

A salad worth seeking out

At Albasha on Corporate Boulevard, the fattoush sits quietly on the menu, overshadowed by the chicken shawarma plate, the kabobs and the gyros wrapped in pita. It should not. This is the dish worth your attention. Fattoush, a Levantine bread salad most closely associated with Lebanon, began as a practical
Mukul Verma 16 Apr 2026
Ground zero for fried chicken

Ground zero for fried chicken

Baton Rouge has done more than most to feed America's appetite for fried chicken
Mukul Verma 16 Apr 2026
Where the wild things count

Where the wild things count

John Nettles wants you to eat what you find, and help nature by playing a game
Mukul Verma 15 Apr 2026
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
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

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