ABOUT THE EPISODE
Guest Gus Garden, the owner of Area 337, a Latino restaurant in Lake Charles, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss his restaurant's re-opening following a devastating fire. Garden touches on his influences, his story and why he thinks the best is still yet to come for Lake Charles.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Gus Garden is the owner of Area 337, a Latino restaurant in Lake Charles. Garden’s story is that of the American Dream. He was born and raised in the Dominican Republic before moving to Florida as a teenager. Once arriving in the States, he worked in the restaurant industry acquiring the skills and knowledge to one day own his own Latino restaurant.
ENVIE EATS
Area 337 is an authentic, family-owned restaurant focused on delivering traditional Latino dishes and cocktails to the Lake Area. Their menu features a wide selection of authentic Cuban, Spanish, Venezuelan, and Dominican dishes for you to enjoy and their cozy atmosphere is the perfect spot for dining with friends and family. Give your senses an experience they won't soon forget!