The pretzel gets its due at Mid City Beer Garden
The pretzel is a dry and second fiddle to chips almost everywhere. At Beer Garden, it's among the best snacks in the parish.
Get Out
Kenilworth Parade: Men in hats
The parade has oddities: children rising in balloons; politicians with elephants; men in tiny cars.
A frank discussion
The Chicago dog. Loaded just right, sports peppers and no ketchup.
📅 Baton Rouge: Week at a Glance | June 29–July 5
Why it matters: It's a holiday week—Baton Rouge goes all out for America's 250th birthday and the calendar reflects it. The Red Stick Farmers Market shifts to its Thursday location at Pennington Biomedical this week (8 a.m.–noon, July 3); the Saturday market is
America at 250 road trip
Driving for the 4th of July holiday. RedEye has some advice to ease your road trip.
How to celebrate 250 in BR
From Repentance Park to L'Auberge, Baton Rouge has its own way of marking 250.
The beautiful game meets the thirsty republic
Baton Rouge soccer fans are rallying around their futbol teams, one pint at a time. And a few places to watch World Cup games.