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Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger previously served as managing editor for 225 and was the editor of its Taste section from 2012 to 2021, editing, writing and steering the direction of its food coverage in print and online. He is passionate about all things food and food journalism, and has written about the greater Baton Rouge area’s cuisine and culture for nearly two decades.

Posts by this author:

Artist’s Perspective: Mike Weary’s ‘I Stole Time, Reminiscing On a Future I Will Have Forgotten’

Restaurant Review: Istrouma Eatery and Brewery

Restaurant Review: The Iron Fork Kjun Eatery & Market

Shareable and pairable boards at Proverbial Wine Bistro

Artists’ Perspective: Joe Nivens’ ‘First Day’

Artist’s Perspective: Mary Carpenter Felder’s ‘Rambling’

Local Mardi Gras parade krewes talk about the return to the revelry

Southern University’s new master plan looks to attract students and connect to its surroundings