Photo credit to Scott Clause, The Advertiser 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...
Meat the Team: Robert Cormier
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The Best Stop Supermarket Becomes Official Boudin Provider of Louisiana Athletics
We've been fueling Cajuns fans since 1986, but now it's official! The Best Stop is the official Boudin of the Ragin' Cajuns. It is a joy as both Ragin' Cajuns fans and a local business to support...
2021, Y’all
Chooo! It's been a heck of a year! New wholesale facility on the way, local and national partnerships, franchise locations and that's just the last few months! It's been a lot of work, but at the...
Meet the Team: Damon Cormier
What is your place in The Best Stop family? I am the youngest of Robert and Brunella’s four children. How long have you been working at The Best Stop? Well, when The Best Stop opened I...
Tasso: The Unsung Flavor Champion of the South
In South Louisiana, we know specialty meats. From chaudin to turduckens, there's no meat we can't stuff, cure, smoke or marinate. One such meat that often gets overlooked in the specialty meat arena...
Best Stop Products Now Available at Rouses Markets
We’re so excited to finally announce that some of your favorite Best Stop products are now available for purchase at all Rouses Markets locations in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama! After...
The Best Stop Wholesale Distribution Facility
After three years of planning and development, The Best Stop is pleased to announce that our $6 million wholesale distribution facility, located at 617 Highway 93 North Scott, La, is now open for...
Southern Cooking: Ways to Use Bacon Grease
If you want to know how to make a southern cook cry, just toss your leftover bacon grease in the trash to see how they’ll react. Us Cajuns strongly believe that the grease from those heavenly strips...
The Best Stop Gives Back
When we sold our first link of boudin back in 1986, our goal was to provide our community with the best specialty meats in Louisiana while creating a brand our families could be proud of. Since...
Meat the Team: Penny Gennuso
This month, we wanted to sit down and chat with The Best Stop’s very own Penny Gennuso! You don’t have to talk to Penny long to get a feel for her outstanding work ethic and tenacity and, through...
Southern Living Shout Out!
Southern Living has deemed us one of (literally) the best stops to make when passing through South Louisiana! Not only do they give us props for our delectable boudin and sausage, but also remind...
Oprah.com – The Best Thing to Eat In Every State
Boudin is a spiced Cajun sausage made of rice and pork (and often onions and peppers, too). Chef Alon Shaya, who owns Israeli spot Shaya in New Orleans, fell in love with the version at The Best...