Natchitoches: The Most Delicious Town You've Never Heard Of

Join us as we explore three of the best local restaurants in Natchitoches, Louisiana, a town rich in history and flavor! In this video, we take you on a delicious food tour featuring Lasyone's Meat Pie Kitchen, Flying Heart Brewing & Pub, and Nicky's Mexican Restaurant. These local favorites are a must-visit if you're looking for authentic Louisiana cuisine, from the world-famous Natchitoches meat pies to mouthwatering pizzas and hearty Mexican dishes. We also share some fascinating history about Natchitoches, the oldest settlement in the Louisiana Purchase (predating New Orleans), and the filming location for the 1989 blockbuster movie Steel Magnolias. Whether you're a foodie or a history lover, Natchitoches has something special to offer. Check out the links below for the restaurant menus and a walking tour guidebook of the Natchitoches Historic District, written by my brother, Louisiana historian Brad Dison. 1. Lasyone's Meat Pie Kitchen – A Natchitoches landmark since 1967, known for its world-famous meat pies and a menu full of classic Louisiana dishes like jambalaya, red beans and rice, and bread pudding with rum sauce. Lasyone's Menu - http://lasyones.com/?page_id=42 2. Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Located in a historic cotton gin, this spot offers excellent pizzas and a fun atmosphere with live entertainment and cornhole competitions. Flying Heart Brewing & Pub Menu – https://flyingheartbrewing.com/menus/ 3. Nicky's Mexican Restaurant – A beloved local favorite serving up authentic Mexican food in generous portions, featuring tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, and more. Nicky's Mexican Restaurant Menu - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Be sure to check out the "Natchitoches Historic District Walking Tour" book by my brother, historian Brad Dison for even more insights into this beautiful town at https://tinyurl.com/BradDison Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Natchitoches History 1:45 - Lasyone's Meat Pie Kitchen 3:38 - Cane River Creole National Historical Park 3:55 - Flying Hart Brewery & Pub 5:05 - Plantation Homes & Melrose Plantation 5:25 - Nicky's Mexican Restaurant 6:18 - Natchitoches Historic Downtown Walking Tour Book 6:49 - Natchitoches Festivals ------------------------------------ Join this channel to get access to the perks:    / @havefunletstravel   ------------------------------------ If you like our videos and would like to show some love and support for our work, go to https://tinyurl.com/HFLTPatreon Thank you so much for your support! ------------------------------------ ★★ FOLLOW US ★★ WEBSITE/BLOG - http://havefunletstravel.com/ INSTAGRAM -   / havefunletstravel   TIK TOK -   / havefunletstravel5   FACEBOOK -   / havefunletstravel   X (TWITTER) -   / havefunletstra1   ------------------------------------ == About Us == We are Jereme and Brenda, an average couple in our 50's. Our family loves traveling North America, promoting local businesses, and helping others see there are beautiful places and things they should visit in America. We love making memories, preserving history, and helping others. Click the "Help Support Our Channel" link below, if you enjoy our work. For business inquiries, contact us at - [email protected] Thank you so much for your support! Learn more about us at    • Video   ------------------------------------ Gear we use - tinyurl.com/HFLTGEAR ------------------------------------ Direct link to this video – Food Lovers Guide to Natchitoches, Louisiana – Local Favorites You Can't Miss -    • Natchitoches: The Most Delicious Town You'...   #HaveFunLetsTravel