For the Cormier family, who run the well-known Best Stop Supermarket, the holiday season is a special time. This is when their busy family business takes a breather to enjoy the holidays with the...
With so much of Thanksgiving being about tradition, it can be fun every now and then to mix it up, especially when it comes to your Thanksgiving spread. Check out this collection that includes 5...
Expanding Horizons: Building a World-Class Wholesale Boudin Facility As The Best Stop's reputation for quality and flavor spread far beyond the borders of Scott, Louisiana, the need to expand to...
From An Empty Lot off LA-93 In the mid-80s, during a challenging period for Louisiana's economy, Robert Cormier and Lawrence Menard (affectionately known as Uncle Brud) found themselves in a vacant...
As you've probably seen the last few years, we've been hard at work bringing our award-winning Cajun Speciality meats to fans across the country through wholesale partnerships, our online store and...
Grilling season is upon us, and as we gear up for a Father's Day feast, it's important to recognize that not all dads approach the grill in the same way. In fact, there are five distinct types of...
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show your mom how much you care than by treating her to a delicious Cajun-style meal? At The Best Stop Supermarket, we understand that...
After the revelry of Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Catholic tradition of Lent: a time of reflection, prayer, and fasting. This year, Lent...
There’s no better time to be in South Louisiana than Mardi Gras season! Kicking off in early January and lasting through Fat Tuesday (the last day before Lent), Mardi Gras is filled with...
After the holidays and celebrations are over, many people treat the New Year as an opportunity to refocus their goals and start a new diet. Cajun food is a fantastic decadent food that can fit right...
Joyeux Noël—It’s that time of year again! Twinkling lights, smiling families and (most importantly) the smell of all that delicious holiday food coming from the kitchen. Cajun food is a great fit...
We’ve got another Cajun recipe for you to warm your winter months, and it’s another classic Acadiana staple! The recipe for this savory southern icon was submitted by local chef Jesse Rider. It’s...
Fall is here at last—and the weather has never been better for some classic Cajun comfort food! The Best Stop in Scott has plenty of classics that are ready for you to grab and enjoy, but if you’re...
Creole and Cajun foods have a lot in common, but despite their many shared qualities, they are two entirely different kinds of cuisine. For many of the folks that live in Louisiana, whether they’re...
Chickens aren’t just for chasing at Mardi Gras: they’ve been a farming staple for centuries. As a result, chicken has earned its place at the heart of American and Cajun cuisine. The meat is...
In the economic downturn of the 1980s, Robert Cormier and Lawrence Menard (Uncle Brud) stood in a vacant parking lot in Scott, Louisiana, and began talking about new possibilities.
Combine the savory taste of soy sauce with the sweetness of honey with our latest recipe – The Best Honey Garlic Ribs – sure to be a hit at your next gathering, and keep everyone coming back for more.
Y’all seen the weather lately? The sun is out and letting us know it’s time to hit the road and chill out somewhere new for a bit of rest and relaxation! Whether you’re checking out new sights or...
By mid-year 2024, you will be able to find authentic Cajun meats in Toledo Bend! Toledo Bend, a large man made reservoir nestled on the border between Louisiana and Texas, has long been a popular...
At The Best Stop, we believe that the best meat is fresh from the butcher. But that isn't always an option — when properly preserved, a fresh cut that has been frozen is a close second. Between...
Hey ya’ll! It’s that time of year again! We are thrilled to invite you to join us at the 11th Annual Boudin Festival on April 5-7, 2024 in Scott, LA – the Boudin Capital of the World! With live...
While we at The Best Stop are known for our hearty and flavorful dishes featuring Cajun specialty meats like boudin, smoked sausage, and stuffed chicken, we also love to get creative with meatless...
This Valentine's Day, step away from the crowded expensive restaurants and create an intimate, upscale dining experience in the comfort of your own home. The Best Stop is renowned for its down-home...
Welcome to the New Year! It's the season when many of us set goals to eat healthier after all the food-filled holiday celebrations. But if you're worried about missing out on the bold and spicy...
For the Cormier family, who run the well-known Best Stop Supermarket, the holiday season is a special time. This is when their busy family business takes a breather to enjoy the holidays with the...