Louisiana's Restaurant Industry Overview
Restaurant Locations
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In Sales
Restaurant & Foodservice Jobs
%
of Restaurants Have Fewer Than 50 Employees
%
of Restaurants are Women/Minority Owned
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February 10, 2026
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Zea Rotisserie & Grill
Covington, LA
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February 23, 2026
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LRA Office
Metairie, LA
Feature Blog Posts
In this section, you'll find key industry news to keep you up to date on what you need to know to operate your restaurant successfully.
Remembering Charlie Goodson: A Life Served with Heart and Soul
Latest News Charlie Goodson never set out to become a restaurant legend-but hospitality found him anyway. What started in 1967…
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Kids LiveWell Earns White House Recognition
Latest News The Trump Administration has released the updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), and the National Restaurant Association (NRA)…
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New Louisiana Sales Tax Filing System Launches January 2026
Latest News Louisiana is rolling out a new online state and local sales and use tax filing system, now accessible…
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