French Market Express

French Market Express French Market Express is a restaurant, bakery, and convenience store like none other in Natchitoches, LA. We are home of the Famous Louisiana Yam Cake!
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We offer our customers excellent baked goods from our bakery, cajun food, French Market Express roasted coffee, and an extensive souvenir and gift selection. All of our recipes are consistently and carefully crafted, using the best ingredients available, to capture the flavors that will keep you coming back for more. French Market Express is also the home of the Famous Louisiana Yam Cake, based on

a family recipe! Our courteous and friendly staff, low fuel prices, and delicious food have made French Market Express a destination stop for travelers on I-49.

"I love those meat pies." says Ella on Google
06/02/2026

"I love those meat pies." says Ella on Google

★★★★★ I love those meat pies.

"Great gingerbread cookies!" says Rachel on Google
05/30/2026

"Great gingerbread cookies!" says Rachel on Google

★★★★★ Great gingerbread cookies!

"Anthony was very nice, we asked questions about all the sweets and he answered them patiently. And I must say, he didn’...
05/29/2026

"Anthony was very nice, we asked questions about all the sweets and he answered them patiently. And I must say, he didn’t lead us wrong. Everything was delicious! We ate mostly bakery goods, but we did get the meat pie and that was delicious too! We will always stop there when traveling." says DEBBIE on Google

★★★★★ Anthony was very nice, we asked questions about all the sweets and he answered them patiently. And I must say, he didn’t lead us wrong. Everything was delicious! We ate mostly bakery goods, but we did get the meat pie and that was delicious too! We will always stop there when trave...

"Great place to pick up sweets, potty and stretch your legs. Great souvenirs but missing Louisiana T-shirts." says Barry...
05/24/2026

"Great place to pick up sweets, potty and stretch your legs. Great souvenirs but missing Louisiana T-shirts." says Barry on Google

★★★★★ Great place to pick up sweets, potty and stretch your legs. Great souvenirs but missing Louisiana T-shirts.

"French Market consistently has great service and a large food/dessert selection. Daily specials change, but are delicio...
05/15/2026

"French Market consistently has great service and a large food/dessert selection. Daily specials change, but are delicious. Also, there is a dine-in area with tables and chairs. I'm local to the area and eat here often." says Lavish on Google

★★★★★ French Market consistently has great service and a large food/dessert selection. Daily specials change, but are delicious. Also, there is a dine-in area with tables and chairs. I'm local to the area and eat here often.

"CASEY AND THE 2nd SHIFT ARE THE 🐐 GOAT 🐐.I use a personal credit card while on work trips so that I can accrue reward p...
05/15/2026

"CASEY AND THE 2nd SHIFT ARE THE 🐐 GOAT 🐐.

I use a personal credit card while on work trips so that I can accrue reward points, and as long as I have a receipt for my purchases, my employer will reimburse all of my cost.

Well, I forgot to get my gas receipt three days ago at this location. I called the store number and was surprisingly greeted with an American employee who spoke English. I am so used to getting the.." says Cory on Google

★★★★★ CASEY AND THE 2nd SHIFT ARE THE 🐐 GOAT 🐐. I use a personal credit card while on work trips so that I can accrue reward points, and as long as I have a receipt for my purchases, my employer will reimburse all of my cost. Well, I forgot to get my gas receipt three days ago at thi...

"Food was great! Even though I came in early morning, What I loved the most was that I could see the cook being very cle...
05/13/2026

"Food was great! Even though I came in early morning, What I loved the most was that I could see the cook being very clean and washing his hands. It made me appreciate the worker even more." says Cynthia on Google

★★★★★ Food was great! Even though I came in early morning, What I loved the most was that I could see the cook being very clean and washing his hands. It made me appreciate the worker even more.

"Donnell makes the BEST BLT in town!! Hands down!!" says Rebecca on Google
05/11/2026

"Donnell makes the BEST BLT in town!! Hands down!!" says Rebecca on Google

★★★★★ Donnell makes the BEST BLT in town!! Hands down!!

Address

5109 University Pkwy
Natchitoches, LA
71457

Telephone

+13183579002

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