Ah, the po-boy. There’s a Louisiana institution if there ever was one. Created in New Orleans, the delicious sandwich offers the perfect lunch or dinner when you are looking to be fully satisfied without breaking the bank. Whether you prefer fried shrimp or oyster, dressed or not, there’s a po-boy for everyone. Here are some of the best in the state.

1. The Oyster Bar, Shreveport, LA
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While the Oyster Bar is known for a variety of foods, the seafood po-boys here are simply delicious.
2. Griffin’s Poboy and Grille, Thibodaux, LA
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This hometown favorite keeps customers coming back again and again with their unique take on Louisiana po-boys.
3. Domilise’s, New Orleans, LA
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Walking into this New Orleans institution feels like a blast from the past as the patient po-boy makers pay attention to each and every detail to ensure a perfect sandwich. Perfect to pair with Barqs and Crystal.
4. Chris’ Po Boys, Lafayette, LA
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Another Lafayette institution, there’s something special about the sandwiches this store delivers time and again.
5. Marilynn’s Place, Shreveport, LA
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A place to gather and break bread in Shreveport that brings warmth and joy to all who visit—and of course delicious sandwiches.

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6. Rocco’s, Baton Rouge, LA
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When you’re in Baton Rouge and looking for that classic po-boy taste, Rocco’s is the place to visit.
7. Bear’s Poboys, Metairie, LA
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Many say that this restaurant has the best roast beef po-boy in all of Louisiana. Looks pretty good to me…
8. Olde Tyme Grocery, Lafayette, LA
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Don’t be surprised if you have to wait in line to eat one of these masterpieces—and the bread is to die for!
9. Darrell’s, Lake Charles, LA
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One of the most popular restaurants in Lake Charles, Darrell’s sandwiches come packed with everything delicious and are made with pure love.
10. Gene’s Poboys, New Orleans, LA
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Hard to miss for the bright pink paint job and the yellow signs, Gene’s has built its reputation on its speciality, the hot sausage and cheese po-boy.
11. Ray’s PeeGee, Monroe, LA
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This humble shop offers delicious lunches and po-boys to all who visit—especially the roast beef.

Where do you think the best po-boys in Louisiana can be found? Let us know about your favorites in the comments below!

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