Baked potatoes are often thought of as a side dish, but that’s about to change. There’s no reason these background players can’t be the star of the show, and the folks at Cou-Yon’s are giving spuds the spotlight. Come hungry, because these potatoes are so big they deserve their own zip code!

Cou-Yon’s is a casual, come-as-you-are restaurant over in Port Allen.
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Locally owned and operated by brothers Paul and Michael Mladenka, this is one of those community-driven, family-inspired neighborhood restaurants that will quickly capture your heart.
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Cou-Yon’s is known for its unique style of BBQ.
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This Cajun-meets-South-Texas BBQ is something you’ll only find at this rustic BBQ joint, and it’s finger licking good.
In case you’re not in the mood for BBQ, don’t worry, there have plenty of other options as well.
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You'll also find several homestyle Cajun favorites like red beans and rice, sandwiches, wraps, and more.
And they’re always cooking up something special in the kitchen - like the amazing crawfish enchiladas pictured below.
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And you can't go wrong with BBQ nachos.
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The only thing more popular than the BBQ are the stuffed baked potatoes.
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Every month, Cou-Yon’s sell over 10,000 spuds.
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That’s more than the entire population of Port Allen!
And there’s a good reason these spuds are so popular.
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These aren’t your average baked potatoes. These massive spuds are generously stuffed with all of your favorite toppings, plus a few extras you typically wouldn’t find on your average baked potato.
You can stuff yours with pulled pork, smoked sausage, smoked turkey, crispy fried chicken, smoked meatloaf, fried shrimp, or fried fish.
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Cou-Yon’s is open every day from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Swing by and feast on a tasty spud today!

For more information, be sure to check out Cou-Yon’s website and give the restaurant a follow on Facebook.

Have you ever had a baked potato from Cou-Yon’s? Let us know in the comments below!

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Cou-yon's Cajun Bar-B-Q, 470 N Alexander Ave, Port Allen, LA 70767, USA