Acadiana Business Advocate

Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

We spent a week eating burgers around Acadiana

By ADAM DAIGLE l Acadiana Business Editor

Welcome to the another edition of the Acadiana Business Newsletter. Let's just get to the headlines.

When in doubt, go for a burger. The Acadiana area features patties grilled, seasoned, and dressed in a variety of ways, for every kind of preference — from roadside barbecue burgers to veggie burgers genteelly dressed with coleslaw and spring lettuce.

This is a nonexhaustive list. Thankfully, our area boasts dozens of great burger joints to try and love. Let us know where to find your favorite burger at joanna.brown@theadvocate.com.

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