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Full Course Feature: Ruston Entrées

October 20, 2020Written by: Tori Davis

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This fall, we’re celebrating our local Ruston restaurants and the signature drinks and dishes that have made them must-visit dining spots. Each week, we’ll highlight a handful of signature menu items from local restaurants for each course – from drinks to dessert. This week, we’re shining the spotlight on some of the most-loved entrées in Ruston. These sig [...]

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Full Course Feature: Ruston Appetizers

October 14, 2020Written by: Tori Davis

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This fall, we’re celebrating our local Ruston restaurants and the signature drinks and dishes that have made them must-visit dining spots. Each week, we’ll highlight a handful of signature menu items from local restaurants for each course – from drinks to dessert. This week, we’re highlighting some of the most noteworthy appetizers in Ruston. These signature apps [...]

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Guide to Louisiana PEACHtober

October 12, 2020Written by: Tori Davis

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The Louisiana Peach Festival is taking on a whole new look this year! We’re swapping peaches for pumpkins in anticipation of the first-ever Louisiana PEACHtober event. Celebrate this year’s modified event with a wide range of entertainment and activities that everyone is sure to enjoy. Though th [...]

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Full Course Feature: Ruston Drinks

October 7, 2020Written by: Tori Davis

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This fall, we’re celebrating our local Ruston restaurants and the signature drinks and dishes that have made them must-visit dining spots. Each week, we’ll highlight a handful of signature menu items from local restaurants for each course – from drinks to dessert. This week, we’re getting the dining experience started with some of the best cocktails and drinks ar [...]

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Dawg House: The Spot for LA Tech Football & More

September 1, 2020Written by: Tori Davis

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The Dawg House Sports Grill is a Ruston, La. landmark, famous for its mouth-watering burgers and loved by locals for its laid-back, collegiate atmosphere. The Dawg House is conveniently located within walking distance of the Louisiana Tech campus, which makes it a prime location on football game days.  [...]

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