We Live To Eat
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Brian Landry: A Restaurateur's Journey of Rhythm and Roux
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Louisiana's trusted industry advisor for restaurants, Louisiana Restaurant Association, presents We Live To Eat. It's a behind-the-scenes peek at the members of the association and how the LRA helps them navigate the complicated world of restaurant ownership. Host Wendy Waren intrigues us with interesting stories and engaging conversations with special guests from Louisiana's culinary scene. Join us each month for an update & check out all our social media - Instagram, Facebook and Linkedin. Follow We Live to Eat on Spotify and Amazon Music.
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- Brian Landry: A Restaurateur's Journey of Rhythm and Roux · 34 minOn this episode of the We Live to Eat podcast, Chef Brian Landry joins us to discuss his culinary journey, from his early days working in restaurants to becoming a leader in New…
- From Royal China to Miss Shirley’s: A Family Restaurant Legacy · 33 minShirley Lee and her daughter, Carling Lee Gannon, co-owners of Miss Shirley’s Chinese Restaurant, join the We Live to Eat podcast to share their family’s restaurant journey, from…
- Dook Chase: Family Legacy and Culinary Journey · 26 minDook Chase, co-owner and executive chef of Dooky Chase’s Restaurant and proprietor of Chapter IV, joins the We Live to Eat podcast to share his family’s legacy, the importance of…
- Chef Wiley Lewis: Food, Family, and Finding Her Way · 33 minChef Wiley Lewis joins the We Live to Eat podcast to share her journey through Louisiana’s restaurant industry, from learning to cook alongside her grandfather and carrying…
- Chef Frank Brigtsen: A Life Built on Food, Family, and New Orleans · 34 minChef Frank Brigtsen joins the We Live to Eat podcast to share his culinary journey, from learning under Chef Paul Prudhomme to opening Brigtsen’s and building a lasting legacy in…
- 2026 Capitol Connection - Session Recap · 11 minThis week’s Capitol Connections, presented by LRA Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs Will DuBos, recaps the conclusion of the 2026 Louisiana Legislative Session and…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast - Ep 9 · 5 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection episode, Will DuBos, LRA Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, breaks down key developments as the legislative session enters its…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast- Ep 8 · 6 minIn this week's Capitol Connection episode, Will DuBos, LRA Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, breaks down several key legislative wins for Louisiana's restaurant…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast- Ep 7 · 6 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection episode, Will DuBos, LRA’s Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, provides a mid-session recap highlighting key legislative issues…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast - Ep 6 · 5 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection episode, Will DuBos, LRA’s Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, focuses on workers’ compensation as key legislation begins to move…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast- Ep 5 · 4 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection episode Will Dubos, LRA’s Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, marks the midpoint of the legislative session as bills begin moving…
- From Global Flavors to Local Roots: Susan Spicer's Lasting Impact · 30 minOn this We Live to Eat podcast episode, Chef Susan Spicer, co-owner and founder of Bayona in New Orleans, reflects on her culinary journey, sharing how global travel and…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast- Ep 4 · 6 minWill Dubos, LRA's Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, highlights this session's progress during Week 4 of the 2026 Louisiana Legislative Session. Key efforts…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast- Ep 3 · 5 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection podcast episode, Will DuBos, LRA’s Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, delivers a legislative update from Week 3 of the 2026…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast - Ep 2 · 6 minIn this week’s Capitol Connection podcast episode, Will DuBos, LRA Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, highlights three key areas: the state budget, labor…
- Boudin, Business, and Community: A Conversation with Gillis Managers · 38 minThis episode of the LRA’s We Live to Eat podcast features Kevin Daigrepont and Tyler Griffin, managers for Gillis Grocery & Cafe and Gillis Meat Market. They share their journey…
- 2026 Capitol Connection Podcast - Ep 1 · 5 minWill DuBos, LRA’s Managing Director of Government & Public Affairs, brings you the first Capitol Connection podcast of 2026. Lawmakers kicked off the Louisiana legislative…
- Passion, Partnership, and the Business of Hospitality · 28 minIn this We Live to Eat Podcast episode, we are joined by Blakelee Kibodeaux, co-owner of Villa Harlequin in Lake Charles, as he shares his journey from the service industry to…
- Carrying the Torch: Garret LeBlanc on Leadership, Family, and Louisiana Hospitality · 25 minIn this We Live to Eat Podcast episode, Garret LeBlanc, HR officer and director of special projects for B&G Foods, talks about growing up in a multi-generation restaurant family…
- Ti Martin’s Vision: Carrying Family Legacy into the Next Generation · 32 minTi Martin, co-proprietor of Commander's Palace, joins the We Live to Eat Podcast to share her journey from family roots to leadership, the evolution of Commander's Palace, and…







