Doe’s Eat Place
If you haven't been to Doe's Eat Place yet, now is your chance! A longtime Restaurant Week participant, Doe's offers some of the best steak in town. Owner Scott Overby took a few minutes to talk to the Food Bank about what's new at Doe's and the positive impact Restaurant... Read Doe’s Eat Place's Story
Oscar’s Pizza: Back for Restaurant Week Seconds
Although this is only the second time Oscar's Pizza has participated in Restaurant Week, owners Elton and Randee Hyndman have been involved since the beginning. The Hyndmans also own Nino's Italian, a four-time Restaurant Week veteran. Below, they discuss what Restaurant Week means to them and how Oscar's is making... Read Oscar’s Pizza: Back for Restaurant Week Seconds's Story
Restaurant Week Q & A with Rock-N-Sake
We are kicking off Restaurant Week 2014 with a special interview from Rock-N-Sake owner and executive chef Dirk Dantin! Read through our Q & A session below to learn more about Rock-N-Sake and why they love Restaurant Week. Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank: How long has Rock-N-Sake been participating in... Read Restaurant Week Q & A with Rock-N-Sake's Story
Trevor’s Wish 2013
Trevor Sims was first diagnosed with cancer when he was five years old. Five years later, Trevor and his family were informed that his cancer was terminal. With the time he had left, Trevor made a wish that he shared with the Baton Rouge community. He wanted to feed the... Read Trevor’s Wish 2013's Story
Redstock Summer Drive 2014
REDSTOCK is a community wide summer drive campaign designed to increase donations of food, funds and volunteer hours for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. Every year, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank experiences a shortage of food and funds on the shelves during the summer when students are at... Read Redstock Summer Drive 2014's Story
The Mosaic Company Donates Tractor-Trailer to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank fleet of trucks grew by one this month with the addition of its largest and most versatile tractor-trailer to date, all part of a donation made by The Mosaic Company. The new 53-foot tractor-trailer was unveiled at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, as... Read The Mosaic Company Donates Tractor-Trailer to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank's Story
Check Out Hunger 2014
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank needs your help to stock the shelves this summer. Be part of the Redstock Summer Drive to help the Food Bank make it through the critical summer months. Redstock is a summer-long, community-wide movement dedicated to helping those in need across the 11 parishes that the... Read Check Out Hunger 2014's Story
Walmart Presents $81,500 to the BackPack Program
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank received an $81,500 contribution from The Walmart Foundation on May 7, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. The grant, dedicated to providing children across the Food Bank’s 11 parish service area with nutritious food, is given to the Food... Read Walmart Presents $81,500 to the BackPack Program's Story
Help Outnumber Hunger: Scan Groceries for Donations!
Help the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank #OutnumberHunger with General Mills, Florida Georgia Line and many others! By purchasing specially marked General Mills products in stores across the county, you can contribute to the Outnumber Hunger campaign. Simply enter the codes on specially marked General Mills products and earn money... Read Help Outnumber Hunger: Scan Groceries for Donations!'s Story
Tickets Available for Panera Bread Preview Benefit Tasting
**Please note: The event date has changed due to construction delays caused by the string of thunderstorms passing through the Baton Rouge area. The event will now take place on MAY 28, not May 20. Your ticket will still read "May 20," but the event is on MAY 28. The... Read Tickets Available for Panera Bread Preview Benefit Tasting's Story