Breaux Bridge is the capital of St. Martin Parish.
Cecilia, Henderson, St. Martinville, and Parks are nearby cities within St. Martin Parish.  Links lead to pages dedicated to these cities here on AcadianaNeigbhorhoods.com.
Breaux Bridge is located just off Interstate 10 and is minutes East of Lafayette, LA and approximately 30 minutes West of Baton Rouge, the state capital and home of the LSU Tigers. St. Landry Parish is to the North.
In addition to the city tour complete with photos and descriptions of Breaux Bridge, this page provides information about schools, events, arts, cultural demographic information and more.
The Neighborhood pages and tours feature descriptions of the subdivisions and neighborhoods within the city of St. Martinville. Statistics, photos, and school information can all be found here.
Stroll the quaint downtown streets of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana and you'll find yourself transported back to a less hectic time. Visit BreauxBridgeLive.com and learn how then 33 year old Scholastique Picou Breaux founded Breaux Bridge. Along with a detailed history of Breaux Bridge, this well done site also offers the history and legend of Bayou Teche.
One of the most photographed trees in the world is located on the Banks of the Bayou Teche, just 13 miles from Breaux Bridge! "Evangeline" is the epic love story by Henry Wadsworth Longellow. The Evangeline Oak is the legendary meeting spot of Evangeline and her beloved Gabriel.
While Breaux Bridge enjoys an old world charm, as evidenced by the 7 TOUR of its historic downtown, this Acadiana city is much, much more! Beneath the relaxed, friendly pace lies a solid, business-ready infrastructure.
Events, activities, dining, and entertainment abound in Breaux Bridge!
Breaux Bridge is the gateway to authentic Cajun culture in south Louisiana and is well known  as the "Crawfish Capitol of the World."
Not familiar with Crayfish? No problem, Crawfish 101 at BreauxBridgeLive.com will enlighten you about our "mudbugs!"
The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival is held the first full weekend in May at Parc Hardy on Rees Street.
 Over 30 bands playing Cajun & Zydeco music on three stages. The Crawfish Festival is a major draw to visitors from across the country.
Other activities of this popular festival include: crawfish racing, cooking and Cajun dance contests, food court, annual posters, arts and crafts, carnival and a heritage tent.
If relocating or visiting Breaux Bridge, consider staying at Bayou Cabins, a bed and breakfast located on Bayou Teche. Besides the convenience of walking to the world famous Mulate's Cajun Restaurant, the Bayou Cabins are also just minutes from the Swamp Tours of the Atchafalaya Basin, Lonfellow's Evangeline Oak and Lake Martin.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Maison des Amis is another bed and breakfast to consider while househunting in the St. Martinville area. Maison des Amis is located in the downtown historic district and is just a block away from cafe's, gift shops, and restaurants. It is a Caribbean/Creole home that overlooks landscaped gardens that lead to a charming white gazebo overlooking Bayou Teche.
If historic homes and buildings interest you, a printable brochure of historic properties in Breaux Bridge is available at BreauxBridgeLive.com. It is designed to print, then tour.
Residents and visitors never tire of the tranquility, history, and pure pleasures of Breaux Bridge's Historic sidewalk.
Restaurants, antique shops, and cajun history abound this city that invented Crawfish Etoufee.
Historic Downtown Breaux Bridge host several entertaining and culinary delights! An extensive list is provided at BreauxBridgeLive.com/dining.
The Café des Amis offers a Zydeco Breakfast every Saturday morning from 8:30  a.m. to 11:30 complete with Live Zydeco music.
For the cost of breakfast, you can enjoy Zydeco with no cover charge! The CafedesAmis.com provides a schedule of their live entertainment.
BreauxBridgeLive.com provide some excellent Crawfish recipes, including the Café des Amis Crawfish Etoufee recipe. 
Another reason THE 7 recommend Cafe des Amis is for the ongoing exhibits by various artists.
Mulate's World Famous Cajun Restaurant in Breaux Bridge is located at 325 Mills Avenue.  Mulate's also has locations in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Mulate's is more than a Cajun Restuarant.
Nothing beats the real thing, but if you need more information about Mulate's THE 7 highly recommend a visit to their website at Mulate's.com for many reasons, including a 360 tour of their dining room! Be sure to read the history of Mulate's.
Besides a great dining experience, Mulate's offers live bands and Cajun dancing. Check out the entertainment schedule on their website, then put on your dancing shoes!
Authentic Cajun Cuisine 7 days a week plus live Cajun Music and dancing! Is it any wonder why THE 7 love to do show real estate in Breaux Bridge? "Getting there" is easy! This link leads to directions and a further description.
Chez Jacquelines French Bistro is yet another Breaux Bridge offering THE 7 like to show off during relocation tours of Breaux Bridge.
The Patriotic Fête de Pont Breaux is held in July at Parc des Ponts de Pont Breaux off of Bridge St. in historic downtown. Admission is free.
The Cajun Christmas Bayou Parade - Christmas Along the Bayou is held at the Parc des Ponts des Pont Breaux. A few of the functions include a Children’s Pull Wagon Parade, spectatcular fireworks, and, of course, live Cajun and Holiday music.
For a calendar of Breaux Bridge and all of St. Martinville activities, visit StMartinParish-la.org. BreauxBridgeLive.com offers an excellent interactive virtual tour of Breaux Bridge.
Just as THE 7 appreciate Crawfish, we share a common love for Boudin. Learn more about this Cajun delicacy at Boudinlink.com. We agree with BoudinLink.com's "A" rating of Charlie T's Speciality Meats and Bayou Boudin and Crackling.
Neighborhoods and Subdivisions in Breaux Bridge
Those moving to Breaux Bridge will find a number of new as well as established subdivisions. These are a few of the subdivisions/neighborhoods in Breaux Bridge. Each link leads to a page dedicated to that subdivision. MLS statistics, directions, MLS area, and schools are included. For a complete list, organized by average price range, click on "Geographic Areas" within St. Martin parish from the navigation menu.
Angelle Estates
Belle Terre
Camille
Lulu's
Information on this site was compiled courtesy of THE 7. Each of THE 7 are licensed real estate agents with COLDWELL BANKER Pelican Real Estate.
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