MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Jo-El’s restaurant is serving hearty meals and hometown comfort as a local spot that’s becoming a favorite for food lovers across Northeast Louisiana.

The restaurant features a menu full of Southern classics and homestyle favorites, offering something for all cravings. The menu offers a range of food, from comfort food and po-boys to a quick lunch with friends.

“We do all types of specialties during the week. Wednesday night is our kids night, so you can bring your kids out and they can eat free. We have a laid-back vibe. It’s family-friendly over here,” said Michael Gilcrease, an employee.

The food keeps people coming back, but the friendly atmosphere and sense of community make Jo-El’s feel like family.

“We all think of each other as family, and we like to think

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