Louisiana Cookin'

Acadiana Comfort

ABOUT A HALF HOUR’S DRIVE from downtown Lafayette, Chef Cory Bourgeois has set up a comforting food oasis at Graton Eatery. Situated just outside St. Martinville’s charming downtown area and not far from Bayou Teche, Graton offers thoughtful yet accessible dining options.

“[My partner and I are] both chefs and there isn’t much chef-driven food out here right now,” Cory says, “so I wanted to do something

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