Cocha is a rustic Southern-style restaurant in downtown Baton Rouge, striving to create a community gathering atmosphere with communal table options available at lunch and dinner. Diners can enjoy dishes prepared with sustainable seafood, locally-sourced seasonal produce, and organic meats, showcasing the bounty of the Louisiana and Gulf Coast region. At lunch, diners can choose from Monte Cristo sandwiches, traditional Venezuelan arepas, or bok choy and black bean tacos prepared with a choice of steak or vegetables. Dinner options include seafood options such as seared scallops with saffron English pea puree, roasted rack of lamb with caramelized apples and shallots, and vegetarian entrees such as mushroom bourguignon and chiles en nogada. Brunch options range from pastrami-cured salmon latkes, Bombay-style burritos, and grilled salmon BLT sandwiches. A selection of local craft beers is offered to complement all meals, along with an international wine list and a lineup of seasonally-inspired cocktails.

Cocha, 445 N 6th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, Phone: 225-615-8826