Shreveport, LA – A cherished Southern Restaurant in Shreveport, Louisiana which is located at 5781 South Lakeshore Dr. sadly announces it’s final days.
Earnestly Tootie’s has announced that it will be closing its doors permanently. In a heartfelt message to the community, head chef, Tootie, expressed her gratitude and deep appreciation for the support she has received throughout the years.
The announcement was made earlier today, where Chef Tootie Morrison shared her plans to close the restaurant on Sunday, September 29, 2024 marking the end of an era for this local favorite. Known for its homestyle Southern cooking, warm atmosphere, and dedication to serving the community, Earnestly Tootie’s has been a beloved dining spot for residents in the neighborhood and beyond.
In her message, Chef Tootie stated, “It has been my pleasure to serve my neighborhood and my community. This Sunday will be our last day of service.” She also added, “I thank you guys and will miss serving you in this capacity.”
Earnestly Tootie’s has long been known for its soulful dishes and personal touch, making it a staple in Shreveport’s culinary scene. The closure leaves many locals saddened, as it represented not just a place to eat, but a gathering spot for friends, family, and the community at large.
Chef Tootie concluded her message with a heartfelt note, leaving her patrons with a simple message of love and gratitude.
Please go support them during these difficult times. #LoveShreveportBossier
