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ONE-OF-A-KIND CULTURAL DESTINATION IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MONROE THE ELI IS JAY HOWELL’S VISION AND ULTIMATELY A SHOWCASE FOR SOME OF HIS FAVORITE HAUNTS By Vanelis Rivera For Jay Howell, opening up a business and creating a brand incorporates all the things he loves about art, music, and design. “It’s...
Georgie and Lea Johnson’s grandson, Toby Traylor, has continued the tradition of delivering delcious food and mouth-watering pies in a casual, down-home atmosphere at the Monroe restaurant. ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERA | PHOTOGRAPHY BY PRAJAL PRASAI It all started in 1928 in Lecompte, Louisiana. “Before...
Monroe’s next-best-thing to abuela’s kitchen is Kahlo Tapas & Tequila. Partners Mario Mata and Cesar Nunez have opened their newest venture that features distinguished Mexican flavors in the form of a tapas and tequilería establishment. article by Vanelis Rivera | photography by Andrew Bailey For...