American Restaurants in Lafayette, LA

American in Lafayette at a glance

• American is the 9th largest food category in Lafayette, after bars and southern and soul food.
• Its 3.7% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 32 listed below, 25 are independent and 7 belong to chains; 28 list a website.

American Restaurants in Lafayette

• BJ's Restaurants
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 4511 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• IHOP
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 4000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• Parish Biscuit Company
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 1120 Coolidge St # A
• Brunch with Ruby
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 4701 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• Charley G's
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 3809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy #120c
• La Papa Loca
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 3701 Cameron St
• Mercy Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · 1312 Verot School Rd
• Scratch Farm Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · 406 Garfield St
• Social Southern Table & Bar
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 3901 Johnston St
• CC’S Dillard Drive
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 113 Dillard Dr
• La Papa Loca
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 4702 Johnston St
• Legends of Lafayette
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 2921 Verot School Rd
• Waffle House
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1800 N. UNIVERSITY
• Brown’s Cafe’
  Restaurant · American · 1011 E University Ave
• Lumberjack's Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 4016 Moss St
• Heavenly Taste 2
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 1043 Johnston St
• Big Daddy's
  Restaurant · American · 522 S Washington St
• Crawfish Culture
  Restaurant · American · 1506 N Bertrand Dr
• Good To Geaux
  Restaurant · American · 4807 Johnston St
• Hot Dawg Stop- Lafayette
  Restaurant · American · 2201 Kaliste Saloom Rd
• JB's Cruisin Cuisine
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 2201 Moss St
• Mellow Mushroom
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 3151 Johnston St
• Piccadilly Cafeteria
  Restaurant · American · 838 Coolidge Blvd # 2336
• Siro's Bistro
  Restaurant · American · 920 W Pinhook Rd
• Pete's Family Sports Grill
  Restaurant · American · 3903 Johnston St
• Shoney's
  Restaurant · American · 2208 NE Evangeline Thwy
• Kartchner’s In Lafayette
  Restaurant · American · 2968 Johnston St
• La Chapina y La Catracha
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 1517 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• Noah's Cafe
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 2310 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• The Crawfish Pot on Pinhook
  Restaurant · American · 3221 W Pinhook Rd
• Kingz And Queenz Soul Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · 4310 Moss St
• Lobos Southwest Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · 600 Jefferson St

American elsewhere in Louisiana

Among the Louisiana cities in this guide, the most american listings are in New Orleans (140), Baton Rouge (47), Shreveport (45) and Lake Charles (22).

Run a american spot in Lafayette?

You share this list with 31 other american listings. The ones guests reorder from are the ones that are easy to order from directly. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, and Studio designs the menu, flyers and posts to go with it. Run your numbers with the commission savings calculator.

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