The BEST TAMALES EVER! I can't find them in the stores anymore. I'll try the shop when I'm in townread more

My local go-to spot for king cake. Their cakes are baked fresh daily, and they also accept orders…read more I'm never disappointed, and the customer service is really good.

This place is great. They have a bunch of unique products to offer. Everything I've tried from here…read morewas truly delicious. One of my favorites is their jarred tomato gravy. The store in Hammond seems to have more things and they serve sandwich and lunch specials also.

Bought amazing and super fresh strawberries from Landry Poche farms at Robert Fresh Market in…read moreMetairie on West Esplanade. Great to see how far the Louisiana/Ponchatoula strawberry industry has progressed over the years. The berries are now huge, sweet, flavorful, and bright red. I do prefer these over the ubiquitous Driscoll's ones from California/Mexico.

Great strawberries, great prices and they even told my sons that they were welcome to eat as they…read morepicked! Good option for a quieter experience for children. Yummy treats at the shop!

They have relocated to Covington. Amazing pastry. You may have to look for them to find them, but…read morethey are definitely worth the search.

What a selection! So many great options, and so many specialty items! Located right down the street…read morefrom the main drag, there is lots of parking and lots of nice staff!

Ponchatoula is known as "America's Antique City" and the "Strawberry Capital of the World" along…read morewith being famous for their Strawberry Festival. For many of us Ponchatoula is also popular for Berry Town Produce which is a great family business that offers a great selection of local and regional food products. Some of Berry Town's more popular items include their many varieties of fruit wine which include strawberry, blueberry, blackberry and many others. You also get quite a selection of many jams and jellies as well. Berry Town Produce is certainly one of the spots you should stop and visit when doing a tour of Ponchatoula, LA. Overall this is a cool little store that has some things that should be of interest to most folks. You can view a quick tour of Berry Town Produce and the town of Ponchatoula in my video review here: https://youtu.be/S3rg-pmm9TE

I came in on a weekday afternoon, expecting a coffee shop, and found a French bakery instead…read more Coffee is good, but the baked goods are truly memorable; a great array of croissants, tarts, cookies, brownies, and more exotic desserts are available, as well as a good selection of specialty and breakfast sandwiches. Seating and ambiance are a little limited, but counter service is friendly and efficient. If you're looking for quality desserts and baked goods, this may well be your place!

Cute neighborhood bakery! I walked in and was hit was the fragrance of freshly baked bread and…read morepastries. Ben was kind enough to walk me through each and every dessert. At one point I had to ask him to stop because I was having a hard time choosing which to take home. The lemon meringue croissant was perfect each flavor was light and just enough lemon. The brioche morning bun was so fresh it was still slightly warm when I bit into it. I would advise anyone to try them it would surely be more than one visit. I'm eager to go soon and try the fresh baked bread along with more sweet treats.

My favorite produce stands! Big selection of gifts and yummy finds. I love grabbing the Italian…read morecookies, especially the fig and cherry flavored ones as well as Old Smokey moonshines! The cookies barely make it home with me as I always eat a few on the drive back to Baton Rouge! Customer service has always been good here too. This is worth a stop in if you're in the Hammond or Ponchatoula area, so check it out for yourself!

We always enjoy a Saturday visit at the Covington Farmer's Market. Local products, crafts, food,…read moreand artisanal items abound at this small farmer's market. A local band (this time the Abita Stumps) often provides the entertainment and a good time is had by all.

This is a fun little farmers market, I love coming here Saturday's for some new fresh produce or…read morebaked goods. There's often a band or musician playing, which definitely livens up the atmosphere. Each vendor is unique, and it's a great way to explore some new foods, from spices to Mediterranean foods, they've got a little bit of it all. The vendors are friendly and I enjoy chatting with some of them about their offerings.