File photo by Raegan Labat Gourmet Girls is expanding this fall into the space Kiki formerly occupied in Studio Park on Lobdell Avenue. Gourmet Girls owner Katia Mangham says construction work is needed to connect her current space with the one next door before she can occupy the full 3,000 or so square feet.

Reserve your spots now for our delicious champagne tasting on Wednesday, June 29th at 6pm at City Club Grill & Bar. Cost is $65++ per person. Deadline to register is June 23rd. 337-216-6507 MENU Tuna Tartar: Seared Yellowfin, Tobiko Caviar, Pickled Slaw, Coconut Foam Pork Belly: Crispy Pork Belly, Gala Apple Salad, Aged Balsamic Salmon: Sesame Crusted, Bok Choy, Shitake Mushrooms, Chili Sauce Baked Clams: Seasoned Bread Crumbs, Garlic Lemon Cream, Fresh Parmesan Tenderloin: Skillet Seared Peppercorn Crusted Prime Beef Tenderloin, Louisiana Crawfish Cream, Crispy Tabasco Onions Strawberry Shortcake: Fresh Ponchatoula Strawberries, Shortbread, Whipped Cream

Do you say pea-can or puh-cun, pray-leen or praa-leen? National praline day is June 24, and it is time to celebrate the sweet candy of Louisiana. The popular candy-making process dates as far back as the late 1500s in Europe. The current version of pralines that many know and love was created in New Orleans in the early 1700s and has been passed down through generations.

Al Hebert and Stacey Dempsey, Owner of The Frosted Apron, joined News15 At Noon to share a delicious dish for this months Monday Mange. 1 slice of cheese cut into 4 pieces (or 4 cracker sized slices) Thaw out one sheet of frozen puff pastry dough for about 30 to 40 minutes on the kitchen counter. You can find this by the frozen pies in the freezer section of your local grocery store.

LAFAYETTE, La. ( KLFY) — National Food Truck Day is Friday, June 24, and Moncus Park is celebrating by hosting a best of the summer “Food Truck Day Party” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Food Truck Day Party will be in the Market Oaks located in front of Moncus Park, and it’s a free, all-ages event. There will also be prize giveaways, vendor booths, and a “Best of Summer” fashion contest, in which families, businesses, and social groups are encouraged to wear summer colors like yellow, orange, blue, and green.

Daniel Cormier, former UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion, has never been afraid to claim his hometown of Lafayette. The stories he tells about his youth, his reaction when fellow Lafayette native and UFC fighter Dustin Poirier knocked out Conor McGregor, and now... We know DC feels passionate about barbecue after the scathing rebuke of his UFC co-host who he felt had no right to comment on a video of some delicious-looking brisket due to his vegetarianism.