Chuck Eats Restaurant Week returns Jan. 22–Feb. 1, featuring prix fixe menus across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner at 36 Southwest Louisiana restaurants.  

Now in its fourth year, the 11-day dining event continues to evolve while staying rooted in its original mission of celebrating local flavor and giving diners a reason to explore what’s on the table and what’s new. 

“We love participating in Chuck Eats,” said Amanda Cusey, the executive chef at The Terrace Restaurant. “It has helped people to see us in a whole new way, and they've become loyal customers.” 

Restaurants ranging from American and Cajun to seafood and Latin will offer specially curated prix fixe menus at set prices, giving diners the opportunity to enjoy multi-course meals while supporting local businesses. 

The 2026 participating restaurants include: 121 Artisan Bistro, Area 337, Augustine, Bodega Restaurant & Wine Bar, Bux Kajun Korner, Cajun Charlie's, Casa Manana, Coffee:30 Cafe, Coolers, Cotten's Downtown, Creole Bar and Grill at Doubletree, Crying Eagle Brewing – Lakefront, Crying Eagle Brewing Company – University, Insane Sausages, L'Auberge – Asia, L'Auberge – Drago's, L'Auberge – Ember, L'Auberge – Johnny Sanchez, L'Auberge – the Sportsbook, La Parrilla, Lighthouse Bend, Lulu's Specialty Snocones and More, Luna Bar and Grill Downtown, Luna Bar and Grill South, Nina P’s Cafe, Orinoco Restaurant, Panorama Music House, Paul's Rib Shack Barbecue, Pujo Street Cafe, Restaurant Calla, Rikenjaks Brewing Company, t'Pot Noir Cajun Kitchen, The Max Restaurant, The Terrace Restaurant, Tia Juanita's Fish Camp and Villa Harlequin. 

“Chuck Eats Restaurant Week remains a proven driver of restaurant traffic and tourism, and we are grateful to the restaurants and staff who make this event possible,” said Kyle Edmiston, president and CEO of Visit Lake Charles. “Their creativity, hospitality and commitment are what make Chuck Eats a success, and we are proud to spotlight the chefs and teams who make Southwest Louisiana a must-visit food destination." 

View the participating restaurants’ deals at chuckeats.org.  

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Visit Lake Charles, the official destination marketing organization for Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana, is the only organization in Southwest Louisiana providing advocacy, promotion and education for the tourism industry. For more information on Visit Lake Charles and things to see and do in Louisiana’s Playground, log on to VisitLakeCharles.org.