Home-cooked meals are great, but you don’t always have the time to prepare one, especially if it involves a roux. Luckily, there’s a fun and casual restaurant in Baton Rouge that’s taking the hard work of cooking off your plate, so you can just sit back, relax, and chow down on some delicious Louisiana favorites. If you’re not hungry now, you will be by the time you finish reading this article!

Rice & Roux is a casual restaurant with two locations in Baton Rouge.

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Specializing in simple Cajun classics, Rice & Roux is your go-to spot for those nights when you just want a hearty, home cooked meal without the fuss of messing up your kitchen.

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From boudin balls to fried seafood, they do it all.

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Their meat pies will turn you into a customer for life.

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Of course, you’ll want to order a bowl or two of their gumbo. They offer both chicken and sausage and seafood, so you can get both and decide which one you like the most.

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One of their most popular items on the menu is their jambalaya.

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Traditionally served with rice, you can always mix it up and order their pastalaya for a funky twist on a tried and true classic.

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They also offer daily lunch specials which range from shrimp fettuccini to hamburger steak.

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While it’s tempting to clean your plate, try to save room for some of their sinfully delicious desserts.

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Bread pudding, milky way pies, homemade pralines, and some of the creamiest cheesecakes are just a few of the items you’ll find on the menu, and each one is better than the next!

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For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook.

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Have you ever dined at Rice & Roux? Let us know in the comments below!

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Address: Rice and Roux, 2158 O’Neal Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70816, USAAddress: 320 Lee Dr A, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA