Louisiana Culinary Trails - (Page 25) Take a bit of Ruston back home to share: Mitcham Farms (1007 Woods Rd., Ruston; 318-255-3409; www.mitchamfarms.com) boasts the largest peach orchard in Louisiana. Mitcham’s sells hand-picked fruit and a full line of preserves, cobblers, sauces, and dessert mixes, or sample locally made cheese at the Louisiana Tech Farm Salesroom (W. California Ave., at Hull Ave., Ruston; 318-257-3550; www.latech.edu/farm/farmsales/dairy), which sells products from the school’s working dairy on the edge of campus. Don’t miss the velvety peach ice cream. Head east to Monroe and West Monroe, on opposite banks of the Ouachita River. First stop: West Monroe Farmers Market (1700 N. 7th St., West Monroe; 318-322-2203) for local honey, fruits, and vegetables. Then go for some messy-good eatin’ at Gabbeaux’s Bayles Landing (113 S. Riverfront St., West Monroe; 318-322-8278; www.gabbeauxs.com). This spot on the river has crawfish by the bucket. Start with a plate of fresh oysters on the half shell and eat them on saltines with a dollop of cocktail sauce. Enjoy the view as you cross the Louisville bridge on your way to Warehouse No. 1 Restaurant (1 Olive St., Monroe; 318-322-1340; www.warehouseno1.com). Dine on corn and crab bisque, prime steaks, or citrus-grilled tuna salad in an historic but urban atmosphere overlooking the river. At Mohawk Seafood Tavern Restaurant (704 Louisville Ave., Monroe; 318-322-5481) gumbo, fried shrimp, and shrimp delight salad come with a quiet atmosphere. Another picturesque view is at Waterfront Grill (5201 DeSiard St., Monroe; 318-345-0064; www.waterfrontgrill.com) alongside Bayou DeSiard. Feast on grilled Black Angus steaks or Catfish DeSiard. The Cascio family has been feeding folks at Cascio’s Italian & 25 http://www.mitchamfarms.com http://www.latech.edu/farm/farmsales/dairy http://www.gabbeauxs.com http://www.warehouseno1.com http://www.waterfrontgrill.com
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