Frank Fontenot’s Meat Market was established in 1940 by Varius Fontenot in L’Anse Aux Pailles. In 1946, his son, Frank Fontenot, moved the business to its present location on SE Railroad Avenue in Ville Platte, LA.
Jimmy Fontenot, Frank’s son, took over the business and later on his son, Jimmy Fontenot Jr., continued the operation of the business. In 2024, John Deville, purchased the family business and is the present owner.
