History
We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Our goal is simply to
achieve superior customer satisfaction.
Calvin's Bocage Market is family owned and operated, and we're proud to have been providing quality products and customer based services in Baton Rouge since 1996. Visit our store and experience the friendliness and helpfulness of our employees and you'll be certain to visit again. Our mission is to provide the very best produce, meats, deli items, fruits, seasonal items, liquor, and standard food items for the great folks in the Baton Rouge area.
Meet the Lindslys
When was the last time you went grocery shopping and the owner or one of his family rang up your purchases? Or bagged your groceries? Or carried your bags to your vehicle? Or gave you a tip on preparing your dinner?
Calvin's in the Media
“We’re semi secretive about the recipe,” Calvin says, adding a smile, “If anybody quits, we usually kill them so they can’t work anywhere else.”
Calvin’s famous chicken salad gets a shoutout in the July 2012 inRegister publication. Read the full article HERE
This is a two-part video made in October 1996 right after Calvin Lindsly bought the store.
The first part from NBC Nightly News was narrated by anchorman Tom Brokaw and is entitled The American Dream: Former Bagger Calvin Lindsly Becomes Owner of Food Store.
The second part of the video is a portion of local CBS affiliate WAFB's newscast with a story on the making of the NBC report a few days earlier.