There’s a lot to love about Cajun Country. From the shopping to the swamp tours, it’s truly one of the most unique and special places in Louisiana. Next time you find yourself in the heart of Louisiana, venture over to this incredibly charming restaurant in Breaux Bridge, where you’ll feast on some delicious homemade Cajun fare and might even catch a special live performance from some local talent.

Breaux Bridge is a charming little town just outside of Lafayette that’s full of scenic views, antique shops, and neighborhood restaurants.
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Known as the "Crawfish Capital of the World," Breaux Bridge is the place to be when hunger strikes.
Tucked away on Main Street in the historic downtown area lies Tante Marie. Formerly Joie de Vivre, this Cajun cafe will quickly steal your heart.
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The atmosphere at this quirky, brightly-colored eatery is welcoming and laid back, just like any good Cajun restaurant should be.
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The menu just received a face lift, so your taste buds are in for a real treat.
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The newly expanded menu includes both Southern and Cajun cuisine.
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The lunch and dinner menus feature mouthwatering burgers, hearty salads, and several hot plates.
The weekday plate lunches range from red beans and rice on Mondays to fried catfish on Fridays.
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Whether you join them for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you’re sure to leave with a full belly and a happy heart.
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Tante Marie also features live music every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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You can check out the events calendar on their website here to see the whole line-up of upcoming shows. You’ll have the opportunity to hear everything from a Cajun Jam to even a Kids Jam, depending on when you go!

Address: 107 North Main Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Hours: Monday – Thursday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday from 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For a full menu and detailed information about Tante Marie, click here.

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