The only thing better than sitting down to a soul-satisfying meal is if you pair that meal with a great view. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Restaurant Cotton, a waterfront restaurant in Louisiana with some of the most incredible southern comfort food you’ve ever tasted. And the views? Even better! Let’s check it out:

You’ll find Restaurant Cotton nestled in historic downtown Monroe.

Jill & Jason/Google It’s located right along the banks of the Ouachita River.

The restaurant may have opened in 2008, but the building is much older.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook The building dates back to 1893 and has seen many businesses come and go over the decades, including everything from a mail-order liquor store to a cotton exchange - hence its name.

On a beautiful day, the outdoor patio is a no-brainer.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook What a view!

You’ll have a front-row seat to a spectacular waterfront view.

Brad Andersen/Google And the sunsets are equally mesmerizing, so keep Restaurant Cotton in mind for dinner!

No matter when you visit, you’ll be treated to a menu full of tasty creations.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook The menu features a unique spin on Southern Delta comfort foods. From burgers to pork chops and red beans, they do it all.

Restaurant Cotton also offers a weekend brunch.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook Feast on tasty dishes like chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, or one of their signature Benedicts.

The best way to end a meal this perfect is on a sweet note, so be sure to save room for desserts.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook Their homemade sweets taste just like grandma’s, so go ahead and treat yourself!

For more information, visit their website, and don’t forget to give them a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any of their latest creations. Have you ever dined at Restaurant Cotton? Share your experience with us in the comments below.

Jill & Jason/Google

It’s located right along the banks of the Ouachita River.

Restaurant Cotton/Facebook

The building dates back to 1893 and has seen many businesses come and go over the decades, including everything from a mail-order liquor store to a cotton exchange - hence its name.

What a view!

Brad Andersen/Google

And the sunsets are equally mesmerizing, so keep Restaurant Cotton in mind for dinner!

The menu features a unique spin on Southern Delta comfort foods. From burgers to pork chops and red beans, they do it all.

Feast on tasty dishes like chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, or one of their signature Benedicts.

Their homemade sweets taste just like grandma’s, so go ahead and treat yourself!

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Address: Restaurant Cotton, 101 N Grand St, Monroe, LA 71201, USA