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NEXT DDD MEETING |
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TUES JAN. 14, 2019 8 AM |
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DOWNTOWN EVENTS |
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DOWNTOWN DISTINCTION |
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD VOTE! |
The second annual 'We Live It' Downtown Distinction Award campaign is finalizing the recognition of downtown businesses and organizations for their outstanding efforts beautifying and maintaining their exteriors. For the past 12 months, an awardee has been recognized each month, and now it is time to VOTE for your favorite!
Check out the monthly winners below, and click on the links to vote for the 2019 Downtown Distinction People's Choice Award! Voting ends on December 27th.
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RETAIL / SERVICE |
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NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH |
307 Third Street |
Offering full service primary care, IV vitamin hydration, fillers, and botox, Neighborhood Health (formerly known as Downtown Healthcare & Wellness) is conveniently located on Third Street and has recently had its exterior updated. |
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HOSPITALITY |
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HILTON CAPITOL CENTER |
201 Lafayette Street |
This hotel is located in the heart of downtown and adjacent to many attractions/amenities. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the first historic buildings to be renovated in Downtown Baton Rouge.
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EDUCATION |
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FUMC EARLY LEARNING CENTER |
930 North Boulevard |
The First United Methodist Early Learning Center is a non-profit ministry that is dedicated to providing quality care and education to young children. The church is currently under major renovation and is located adjacent to the Downtown Greenway.
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RESTAURANT |
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CAPITAL CITY GRILL |
100 Lafayette Street |
At Capital City Grill patrons enjoy fresh seafood selections, steaks, soups and desserts...all made from scratch. This restaurant is located next to beautiful Lafayette Park and has an elegant outdoor seating area. |
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BAR / LOUNGE |
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BENGAL TAP ROOM |
421 Third Street |
Bengal Tap Room is a sports bar serving up delicious food and countless drinks. In addition to great food, live music, and game viewing, this place has a beautiful outdoor patio and hanging ferns lining the entrance. |
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RESIDENTIAL |
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THE HERON DOWNTOWN |
625 Convention Street |
The Heron Downtown offers 142 residential units overlooking the downtown skyline and adjacent BREC Convention Park. The developers also upgraded the sidewalks, tree wells, and planting/flower beds on the entire block. |
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SMALL BUSINESS |
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COCHA |
445 North Sixth Street |
Cocha is a gathering place for harvest inspired meals, wine tasting, and events. Offering a new and creative elegance to the food scene, the owners have also been instrumental in adding nearby creative features including a mural across the street from their restaurant. |
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TOURIST DESTINATION |
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LOUISIANA ART AND SCIENCE MUSEUM |
100 South River Road |
Located in a historic railway station on the banks of the river, LASM is nestled in the heart of the Central Green and anchored by Yazoo Plaza and Riverfront Plaza. Lush native trees and landscape frame the building and shade pedestrians.
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ENTERTAINMENT VENUE |
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SHAW CENTER FOR THE ARTS |
100 Lafayette Street |
Located in the heart of the Arts and Entertainment District, the Shaw Center incorporates historic architecture and modern design featuring water fountains, shade trees, and a landscaped plaza entrance. |
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CHURCH / NON-PROFIT |
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MT. ZION FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH |
356 T.J. Jemison Boulevard |
Led by Dr. Rene F. Brown, this church was previously led by community leader Pastor Dr. T.J. Jemison. The beautiful brick church's grounds are meticulously maintained and feature lush grass and shade trees. |
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SERVICE |
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DUDLEY DEBOSIER INJURY LAWYERS |
1075 Government Street |
This law firm helps their clients obtain maximum results. The office building features grand arches and a terracotta roof with a manicured landscape consisting of magnolias, palms, pines, and azaleas. |
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HEALTH / WELLNESS |
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RATHMANN CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC |
753 Government Street |
Located on a manicured hill with Crape Myrtles lining the St. Joseph Street side, this clinic offers treatments and techniques to advance your rehabilitation and progress from injuries. |
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