Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Lafayette, LA

Southern and soul food in Lafayette at a glance

• Southern and soul food is the 2nd largest food category in Lafayette, after bars.
• Its 7.5% share compares with 0.9% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Lafayette leans toward southern and soul food.
• Of the 60 listed below, 57 are independent and 3 belong to chains; 49 list a website.

Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Lafayette

Showing 60 of 64, listings with a website first.

• Lunch Box
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3909 Moss St
• Parish Biscuit Company
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 1120 Coolidge St # A
• Ruffino's On The River
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 921 Camellia Blvd
• The Cajun Table
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 4510 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste C & D
• Billy's Boudin and Cracklin
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · Chain · 106 W Pont Des Mouton Rd
• Brown Skillet Downtown
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 519 S Pierce St
• 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
• Dwight's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · Chain · 4800 Johnston St
• Joey's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 503 Bertrand Dr
• Pat's Downtown
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 107 E Main St
• Pop's Poboys
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 740 Jefferson St
• Social Southern Table & Bar
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 3901 Johnston St
• The Crawfish Spot
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1899 W Pinhook Rd
• Poor Boy's Riverside Inn
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 240 Tubing Rd
• Off The Hook
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 101 Liberty Ave
• Rachael's Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 104 Republic Ave
• Vestal Restaurant
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 555 Jefferson St
• Bon Temps Grill
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1211 W Pinhook Rd
• Empanada Guy Lafayette
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1500 General Mouton Ave
• T-Coon's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1900 W Pinhook Rd
• Creole Lunch House
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 713 12th St
• Acadiana PoBoys
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2848 Verot School Rd
• Copeland's MKT
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2668 Johnston St Ste A-1
• Laura's Two
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1904 W University Ave
• The Potato Place Lafayette | Cajun
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3803 Moss St Ste A
• The Bulldog
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 109 General Mouton Ave
• A Cajun Crawfish House
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 215 SW Evangeline Thwy
• Alexander's Speciality Meats
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 111 Hollywood Dr
• Earl's Cajun Market
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 510 Verot School Rd
• The Crawfish Pot
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 817 Foreman Dr
• Lumberjack's Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 4016 Moss St
• Johnson's Boucaniere
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1111 St John St
• Heavenly Taste 2
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 1043 Johnston St
• Louisiana Crawfish Time
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2019 Verot School Rd
• Babineaux Creole Cajun Seasonings
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 612 Saint Charles St
• Blue Dog Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1211 W Pinhook Rd
• Callihan's Restaurant On Pinhook
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2011 W Pinhook Rd
• JB's Cruisin Cuisine
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 2201 Moss St
• Pot and Paddle Jambalaya Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2668 Johnston St, Ste. C-4
• The Jambalaya Shoppe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 4150 W Congress St
• Ragin' Cajun & Cajun's Choice
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3136 NE Evangeline Thwy
• Julien's Po Boys
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1900 W University Ave
• Cajun's Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 206 E Saint Mary Blvd
• Cochon Lafayette
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 921 Camellia Blvd
• Jolie's Louisiana Bistro
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 507 W Pinhook Rd
• Nimbeaux's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2266 S College Rd Ste A
• Randol's Cajun Restaurant & Dance Hall
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2320 Kaliste Saloom Rd
• Saint Street Inn
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 407 Brook St.
• JJ's Boiling Shack
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 405 Duhon Rd
• Noah's Cafe
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 2310 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
• Jb's Cruisin Cuisine
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1601 Moss St
• Doodie's Snack Shop
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 116 Mathieu St
• SoLA
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1521 W Pinhook Rd
• Boudin Cook-Off
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 201 E Vermilion St
• Mac's Boudin
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 200 Marne St
• Mame's Creole kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 124 Staten St
• Mimi's Creole Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 700 Ridge Rd
• Telly's Place
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1941 Moss St
• Who Dat Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1404 N University Ave

Southern and soul food elsewhere in Louisiana

Among the Louisiana cities in this guide, the most southern and soul food listings are in New Orleans (275), Baton Rouge (67), Shreveport (38) and Lake Charles (30).

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