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Research Paper On Mobile Cajun Eatery

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What once was a dream 15 years ago, has now become reality for a local family and friend thanks in part to a medical emergency. “The dream of the truck and trailer started about 15 years ago. It’s a three man operation that started with me, my best friend who I met cooking at Texas Roadhouse, and then my dad. We talked about this for a long, long time then earlier last year my dad had a heart attack. We were sitting around and said ‘Okay. This is it.’ My dad got better and we had talked about this long enough so we said ‘Let’s do it!’” said Beau Hays, owner. BeauxJax Mobile Cajun Eatery has navigated the Shreveport mobile eats scene since May 2015 under the direction of Hays, his father Jackie “Jax” Hays and best friend Aaron “Peanut” Hanning. …show more content…

They also have a full service catering company. According to Hays, the idea of being a “Cajun eatery” came from Hanning as well. “It was my buddy Aaron. He worked at the Petroleum Club for a long time and made some really good catering contacts. He went to culinary school at BPCC and that kind of became his specialty when he was there. If you ever meet Peanut, you’ll see that he was made for a food truck” Hays said. Hays recently quit his job to invest his time solely into BeauxJax and new locations and announcements will be made son via their Facebook page. On the menu: Like the name suggests, BeauxJax Mobile Cajun Eatery produces it special spin on Cajun classics like chicken and sausage gumbo, sausage and red beans and one of their most popular menu items Bourbon Street Chicken, sautéed New Orleans style chicken. Their menu also features a variety of po-boys- catfish, shrimp, hot ham and cheese, muffuletta, and gator Andouille and Cajun skewers-gator andouille, blackened shrimp and Bourbon

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