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Have You Heard of the Taste of Louisiana Tour?

Local History Meets Local Cuisine for the Win!

By Missy Robertson, Publisher, Macaroni KID Monroe-West Monroe May 6, 2025

Looking for a unique and flavorful experience in Monroe, Louisiana? The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens offers something extraordinary for both locals and visitors alike—the Taste of Louisiana Tour! This immersive experience blends mouthwatering cuisine, rich cultural history, and stunning surroundings for a true taste of what makes Louisiana so special.

Perfect for groups of ten or more, the Taste of Louisiana Tour takes guests on a delicious journey through the bold, vibrant flavors our state is known for. The meal, catered by the beloved Trapp’s in West Monroe, features a traditional Louisiana-themed menu that celebrates the spices, soul, and stories behind our culinary heritage—all for just $35 per person or $40 per person after-hours.

But the adventure doesn’t stop at the table—guests are also treated to a guided tour of the Biedenharn Museum and Gardens, a historic estate that’s home to beautiful exhibits, Coca-Cola history, and some of the most enchanting gardens in the region. It’s the perfect setting to relax, explore, and connect with Louisiana’s deep roots and timeless charm.

Whether you're entertaining out-of-town guests, planning a group outing, or just looking to fall in love with Louisiana all over again, the Taste of Louisiana Tour delivers a full-sensory experience. Come hungry for culture, leave full of stories—and maybe a little bread pudding.

To schedule your group’s visit, contact the Biedenharn Museum and Gardens today at (318)805-3207. This is one flavorful stop you’ll be talking about long after dessert!


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