9 Best American Restaurants in Lafayette

Morning Glory Cafe American • $
1377 Forest Park Cir Suite 101, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Gluten-Free Blueberry Pancakes
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Avocado Open Sandwich
Chicken Chilaquiles
Green Eggs and Bacon
Big Ranch Breakfast
Breakfast Quesadilla
Avocado Open Face
Basic Breakfast
Denver Omelet

“I wanted to take a moment to share my experience at Morning Glory Cafe. A week ago, I made a reservation for a group of 11 people, and when we arrived, the table was perfectly set and ready for us. However, after we placed our orders, we waited over an hour and a half without receiving any food. This was brought to the attention of the staff, and understandably, frustration began to build on our end. Fortunately, the manager, Adolfo, addressed the situation beautifully. He sincerely apologized for the delay and explained that there had been a miscommunication regarding our order, which led to a significant mistake. To make amends, they comped our meals, which was greatly appreciated. Our waitress, Helen, was also very sincere in her apology. In a time when many establishments struggle to admit their errors, Morning Glory Cafe stood out by acknowledging their mistake and taking responsibility. We truly love this restaurant and deeply appreciate its integrity. I will always recommend Morning Glory Cafe to others! Thank you, Adolfo and Helen, for resolving this situation so effectively. We will definitely be back! Thank you.“

4.8 Superb152 Reviews
Off Campus Cafe American • $
2600 Campus Dr B, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

The Usual Suspect Eggs Benedict with Home Fries and Coffee
Two Eggs Hash Browns or Home Fries and Toast
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Chicken Caesar Salad
Biscuits and Gravy
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast Sandwich
Biscuits & Gravy
Steak and Eggs
French Toast

“The food quality is amazing and the staff is friendly. We gladly come about once a week. It's our go-to place for breakfast and lunch. Everything we have tried is so delicious. I highly recommend Off Campus Cafe.“

4.6 Superb122 Reviews
The Post Brewing Company Lafayette American • $$
105 W Emma St, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Fried Chicken and Biscuits
Green Chili Mac N Cheese
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Crispy Fried Chicken
Fried Chicken Dinner
Smoked Chicken Wings
Rotisserie Chicken
Chicken & Waffles
Cheddar Biscuits
Beets and Sweets

“Wonderful staff and service here, they catered a brunch birthday party Oct 2025 and everything was packed well and tasted delicious. There was a miscommunication about the morning pick-up time but the GM Steve went above and beyond to ensure we were taken care of. I will continue to eat-in at this location and would use for catering again. Thank you, Steve and staff!“

4 Good295 Reviews
Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center American • $$
1455 Coal Creek Dr Unit T, Lafayette

“Saw a awesome show last night “Genesis “ great band and venue to enjoy musical performances 👍💯“

4.9 Superb215 Reviews
Westbound & Down Lafayette Brewpubs • $$
2755 Dagny Way #101, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Sq Pizza of the Week
Garlic Cheese Sticks
Landing Gear Pils
Caesar Dressing
Sq the Westbound
Pizza Peperoni
Buffalo Wings
Square Pizza
Sq Dagny Way
Sq Baseline

“Good food in a convenient location. Had lunch and I’ll go back soon.“

4.6 Superb120 Reviews
East Simpson Coffee Company Coffee Shops • $
201 E Simpson St, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Almond Coffee Cake and Cappuccino
Gluten Free Coffee Cake Almond
Chicken Pesto Panini
Chocolate Croissant
Gluten Free Brownie
Breakfast Sandwich
Breakfast Burritos
Sanctuary Chai
Croissants
Goodies

“The best place for a good cup of coffee in the morning and live music in the evening and Fiona is a rockstar too :).“

4.5 Superb162 Reviews
Señor Gomez Restaurant Mexican • $
502 S Public Rd, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Breakfast Burrito
Mexican Hamburger
Country Skillet
Denver Omelet
Breakfast 1
Pancakes
Gravy

“Went to visit my Aunt she raves about this place. I thought she wanted Mexican food. We get there she ordered chicken fried steak. Ha ha. But it was better than any chicken fried steak my white husband ever ate. So they were both happy. I loved the guacamole myself.“

4.2 Good57 Reviews
Chili's Grill & Bar Tex-Mex • $$
579 US-287, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Hamburger Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: No Takeout: Yes Delivery: Yes
Big Mouth Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Crispy Chicken Crispers Combos
Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders
Steak Fajitas De Camaron
Nacho Appetizer Platter
Honey Chicken Crispers
Molten Chocolate Cake
Grilled Chicken Salad
Cajun Chicken Pasta

“Chili's is always a cool option for delicious, greasy bar food. I dont eat here too often because I can't always be eating fried food and burgers but everytime I do, it hits the spot. Their sauced mozzarella bites are tasty and the ranch is better here than almost every place I've been. The margaritas are pricey but at least the make em strong. My girlfriend just gave birth and to celebrate she wanted chips and salsa with a margarita. Chili's delivered the goods.“

4.1 Good164 Reviews
Reelfish Fish & Chips Fish & Chips • $$
2770 Arapahoe Rd, Lafayette

Customers` Favorites

Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: Yes Takeout: Yes
Fried Shrimp PO Boy Sandwich Platter
Walleye Fish and Chips
Sweet Potato Fries
Brussels Sprouts
Sweet Coleslaw
Haddock Basket
Lobster Bisque
Grilled Salmon
Fish Sandwich

“we are saddened that you are closing.we ate there at least 1 a month,sometimes more.Loved it every time Great food,great employees!Especially liked the young man that worked afternoons this past summer.He always remembered us and welcomed us back:)“

3.8 Good92 Reviews

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