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According to Developing Lafayette, the iconic Lafayette building that once housed both Copeland's and Fratelli's will finally be razed

If you were out and about today then you might have noticed that the old Red Robin restaurant is being torn down.

The projected completion date for the new facility is May of 2022.

The new development in Downtown Lafayette is now reported to include a 4-star hotel that is "well-known". The exact hotel property that will take up six floors of the Seven 16 Tower is undisclosed, but some details are emerging on what will be quite the lavish stay. www.seven16lafayettetower.com See the latest update from Developing Lafayette on Facebook below. According to the above post, a 4-star hotel has just signed a contract with the Seven 16 Tower in Downtown Lafayette. The report says t...

The new development in Downtown Lafayette is now reported to include a 4-star hotel that is "well-known". The exact hotel property that will take up six floors of the Seven 16 Tower is undisclosed, but some details are emerging on what will be quite the lavish stay. www.seven16lafayettetower.com See the latest update from Developing Lafayette on Facebook below. According to the above post, a 4-star hotel has just signed a contract with the Seven 16 Tower in Downtown Lafayette. The report says t...

The former Nimbeauxs Restaurant will soon be occupied by a new restaurant. Louisiana-based soul food restaurant, Callihans, will be opening up in the location at 2011 W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette, according to Developing Lafayette. This will be the second location for Callihans. They are currently operating in Baker, Louisiana. Callihans is known for menu items like baked chicken, oxtails, catfish Acadiana, pork chops, and more. Steve Moore, the owner of Callihans Restaurant, tells Developing L...

According to Developing Lafayette, the Hub Citys original escape room is expanding with a new 7,000 square foot "mega location" at 5520 Johnston Street, which is the Centerpiece Shopping Center. The original location is on Congress Street and has been entertaining folks since 2016. The company would later open up another escape room on Westgate Road in Scott. “By moving to this new location we want to create a variety of thrilling interactive experiences all under one roof in a more centraliz...

Today is April Fools Day, and many local business took to their Facebook pages to play a few pranks, and There are some pretty good ones too. In fact, there were a few so good, many people around Acadiana fell for them hook, line, and sinker. If I had to pick the number one local April Fools Day prank that seemed to dupe the most people, it would be Developing Lafayettes Dave & Busters home run. I witnessed many on-line conversations gushing over the news that "we were finally getting one". The...

New amenities are on the way for residents of one local apartment complex, including a new clubhouse and a resort-style pool, according to reports. Residents of Bayou Shadows Apartment Complex in Lafayette can expect these renovations to be complete some time this summer.

New stores opening. Hopefully, that means continued good news for our local economy. The Broussard/Youngsville area will soon welcome two new franchises to the area. PJs Coffee and Little Caesars will both be opening up locations there in the next couple of months. Developing Lafayette is reporting that the new Little Caesars will be located at 481 Albertson Parkway in Broussard. Thats in the new Cest Jolie Centre shopping center. Little Caesars will join Emmys Ice Cream Bar as tenants of the ...