Grub Gumbo

05/14/2026

☕️ This $6 frozen on Wednesdays @ Backyard: Bar and Grill 👌

04/25/2026

Who’s excited for Wicked Bayou Brewing Co. Wicked Bayou Brewing Company coming soon to Slidell?! 🍻🔥

They had some 🔥 samples at the Kingsmen Hogs for the Cause BBQ by James Cruse event—definitely one to watch!

03/26/2026

🚨🍹 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗬 𝗛𝗔𝗗 𝗜𝗧 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗘 🍦🚨

Had to pull up this past Taco Tuesday to see if the hype was real… and yeah — 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝘀 😏🔥

I tried the viral Soft Serve Margaritas at Taqueria Las Morritas and here’s the breakdown:

✨ 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 — smooth, sweet, dangerously easy to sip
✨ 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼 — tropical, refreshing, finished with that Tajín kick 🌶️
✨ 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲 (strawberry + mango swirl) — 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗘 🤤

🍹 You get that creamy soft-serve texture BUT it still hits like a margarita in the CUTEST ice cream cone glass🍦

Honestly… it’s more of an 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 than just a drink.

And the craziest part? 𝗡𝗢 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘇𝗲 like your typical frozen margs or daiquiris 👀

If you’ve been seeing these all over your feed —
👉 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡 to try them LOCAL
🌮 Taco Tuesday deal goes crazy too:
4 street tacos for about $7 + chips, salsa, beans, limes
🎶 Live music
✨ Chill, aesthetic vibe
Tag your margarita crew ⬇️

📍 𝗧𝗮𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀
😋 729 E- I-10 Service Rd., 𝗦𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗹, 𝗟𝗔
📞 985-201-7029

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01/29/2026

🏆 Overall Results (Tally) 🥇 The Landing Slidell ≈ 64 votes
(Absolute landslide winner when interviewing 100 Slidellians)

🥈 Other Mentions (much lower):

✅ 𝘽𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 2 𝙑𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙨:
Bimini Bay (Classic Slidell) – 2
Gator’s Daiquiris & Sports Bar (Pearl River) – 2
Heidelbergs Bar (Slidell) – 2
Kappy's Daiquiri & Sports (Slidell) – 2
Triangle Square Cocktail Lounge (Slidell) – 2
The Wine Market (Slidell) – 2

✅ 𝘽𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 1 𝙑𝙤𝙩𝙚:

Abita Brew Pub (Abita Springs) – 1
American Legion Post 185 Slidell, La – 1
American Legion Post 374, Slidell, La – 1
The Barley Oak (Mandeville) – 1
Benny's Place (Hammond) – 1
The Blue Crab Northshore (Closed now. Slidell) – 1
Camellia Point Public House (Brand New. Slidell) – 1
Noir Bistrot (Mandeville) – 1
The Pelican Pub (Slidell) – 1
Red Barn Pub, Mandeville – 1
Southside Cafe (Slidell) – 1
TCBY (Slidell) – 1 😂
The Gym Pearl River – 1
The Dell Trailer Bar (Slidell) – 1
T Rivers Bar & Grill (Madisonville) – 1
Two Sisters Billiards & Cafe (Slidell) – 1
Whiskey Tavern Covington – 1

Home / My patio / My kitchen & bar – 7 honorary mentions 🏡🍷

🍻 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐧 (Most Common Reasons)

1. Great food (especially wings & steak night)
2. Live music
3. Waterfront / beautiful view
4. Cold beer
5. Strong ownership & friendly atmosphere
6. Bartenders people love by name
7. “Happy place” vibes
8. Can hang out all day (food + drinks = longevity)

People didn’t just vote for it — they defended it, recommended it, and joked that the comments proved the win. 🍻

01/28/2026

Give this new Slidell place a Try - you won't regret it!

HAPPY TUESDAY THIS WEEK AT CAMELLIA POINT!

12/21/2025

🌴🍹 The party is ON right now at Que Rico! Cuban Cafe!

These mojitos are everything 🔥
✨ Cucumber
✨️ Passion Fruit
✨ Watermelon
✨ Mango
☺️ Fruit-forward & so refreshing
Good drinks, great vibes, and nonstop energy 💃🕺

If you’re looking for a fun night in Slidell — this is it.
🍹🍉🥒🥭

Come grab a mojito and join the party!

12/19/2025

🌴✨ 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐭 Que Rico! Cuban Cafe 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈’𝐦 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭! ✨🌴

From the first bite to the last sip, EVERYTHING was 🔥🔥🔥. The food is bursting with authentic Cuban flavor 🇨🇺, the drinks are next-level 🍹, and the vibes are unmatched. The bartenders are amazing (shoutout to 𝐁𝐫𝐲𝐚𝐧 🙌), the owner is awesome, and you can truly feel the love poured into this place. Honestly… 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥.

🎉 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐢𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫!
📅 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡 is 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 at Que Rico! Cuban Cafe 💃🕺
✨ Featuring 𝐃𝐉 𝐍𝐚𝐲𝐨
✨ 𝟗𝐏𝐌 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬
✨ 𝟏𝟎𝐏𝐌 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥
✨ 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲
✨ PLUS it’s 𝐁𝐫𝐲𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘 🥳🍾 — so you KNOW it’s going to be 𝐟𝐮𝐧, 𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐞, and full of good energy!

🔥 Tip - Put some Cuban Rum in your Cafe Con Leche!!!

📍 𝐐𝐮𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐨! 𝐂𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐟𝐞
2170 Gause Blvd W, Slidell, LA 70460
📞 (985) 201-8215

⏰ 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬:
• Thursday: 11AM–9PM
• Friday: 11AM–10PM
• Saturday: 11AM–10PM
• Sunday: Closed
• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 11AM–9PM
• Wednesday (Christmas Eve): 11AM–9PM

👉 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫: come hungry, bring friends, try it for yourself, and 𝐃𝐎𝐍’𝐓 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐜 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡! 🇨🇺❤️

12/07/2025

Warning: Daiquiris & Creams’ eggnog daiquiri may cause sudden Christmas spirit. Proceed with jingle bells. 🎅🏼✨

11/12/2025

🍫✨ 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘀 — 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲!

Seven generous chimis packed with rich, creamy Nutella, served with a scoop of ice cream, whipped cream, caramel & chocolate drizzle, and a cherry on top 🍒 — all for $8.95 at Taqueria Las Morritas! 🍦. Crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside sharing is optional 😍🔥

Drop your must-try dessert spots in the comments ⬇️ — I’m always hunting for the sweetest eats across da boot! 🌶️🍴

📍 𝓣𝓪𝓺𝓾𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓪 𝗟𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 — 𝙎𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙡, 𝙇𝘼
1655 Gause Blvd, Slidell, Louisiana 70458
📞 985.649.4300
🍽️ 𝘌𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 Grub Gumbo
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11/12/2025

🧅💛 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀?

I’ve gotta say… the ones at Nola Southern Grill in Slidell hit 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵! Crispy, golden, and seasoned perfectly — that crunch-to-flavor ratio is elite 🤤🔥

Drop your go-to spot in the comments ⬇️ — I’m always on the hunt for the best bites across the bayou! 🌶️🍴

📍 𝗡𝗢𝗟𝗔 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹 — 𝙎𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙡, 𝙇𝘼
1375 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
📞 985.201.8200
🍽️ Reviewed by Grub Gumbo
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