Shreveport, LA

Jennifer
Shreveport, LA

Food scene

Consistently great Greek/Mediterranean food , fast service, good for carry out or in-restaurant dining
9 locals recommend
Athena Greek & Lebanese Grill
6030 Line Ave
9 locals recommend
Consistently great Greek/Mediterranean food , fast service, good for carry out or in-restaurant dining
Inconspicuous from the road (in an office building) but close by and always great food. Check out the daily specials and the Caprese salad!
Giuseppe's Pastacaffe
920 Pierremont Road
Inconspicuous from the road (in an office building) but close by and always great food. Check out the daily specials and the Caprese salad!
A local favorite with great coffee and treats
23 locals recommend
Rhino Coffee Uptown
721 Southfield Rd
23 locals recommend
A local favorite with great coffee and treats
Amazing local bakery
6 locals recommend
Lowder Baking Company
4019 Fern Ave
6 locals recommend
Amazing local bakery
Creative and delicious ice cream - one of my favorites is "Bistineau Campfire Nights", toasted marshmallow ice cream with graham cracker crumbles and chocolate sauce, yum!
Sweetport
3301 Line Ave
Creative and delicious ice cream - one of my favorites is "Bistineau Campfire Nights", toasted marshmallow ice cream with graham cracker crumbles and chocolate sauce, yum!
23 locals recommend
Frank's Pizza Napoletana
6950 Fern Ave
23 locals recommend
A little drive from South Highlands area, but always has delicious fresh options and the guacamole/queso is great. Gluten-free options are available.
El Cabo Verde
1023 Provenance Pl Blvd
A little drive from South Highlands area, but always has delicious fresh options and the guacamole/queso is great. Gluten-free options are available.
Lots of variety for a nicer dinner out (or carry out if preferred - you can call ahead to order to place an order for pick up)
11 locals recommend
Gibbons Fine Grill
1714 E 70th St
11 locals recommend
Lots of variety for a nicer dinner out (or carry out if preferred - you can call ahead to order to place an order for pick up)

Sightseeing

50 locals recommend
Shreveport Aquarium
601 Clyde Fant Pkwy
50 locals recommend
Popular for birdwatchers and nature lovers - several short trails with lake views. Some shady areas but several of trails are more open - bring a hat/wear sunscreen!
13 locals recommend
Red River National Wildlife Refuge Admin Building And Visitor Contact Station
150 Eagle Bend Point
13 locals recommend
Popular for birdwatchers and nature lovers - several short trails with lake views. Some shady areas but several of trails are more open - bring a hat/wear sunscreen!
Hidden gem approximately 25 minute drive away; free entry, has an aviary with native owls, a bald eagle and other birds of prey, small interpretive center with educational info/exhibits, several loop trails--1 paved, others are dirt/gravel and most are well shaded for a break from the sun.
8 locals recommend
Walter B Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
8012 Par Rd 4
8 locals recommend
Hidden gem approximately 25 minute drive away; free entry, has an aviary with native owls, a bald eagle and other birds of prey, small interpretive center with educational info/exhibits, several loop trails--1 paved, others are dirt/gravel and most are well shaded for a break from the sun.
Fun hands-on exhibits and IMAX theatre (located downtown close to the aquarium)
27 locals recommend
Sci-Port Discovery Center
820 Clyde Fant Pkwy
27 locals recommend
Fun hands-on exhibits and IMAX theatre (located downtown close to the aquarium)
21 locals recommend
Betty Virginia Park
3901 Fairfield Ave
21 locals recommend
Beautiful and extensive gardens; great place for an afternoon stroll
46 locals recommend
R.W. Norton Art Gallery
4747 Creswell Ave
46 locals recommend
Beautiful and extensive gardens; great place for an afternoon stroll