Restaurants in Lake Charles
The Best Restaurants
Ember Grille & Wine Bar
777 Ave L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601Nice atmosphere. Good quality food. Service was as expected at a higher end restaurant. My father an I had not tried the dry aged ribeye. We both got it and it...
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- Superb272 Reviews4.6
La Truffe Sauvage
815 W Bayou Pines Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601I've been in Lousiana for a year and this is the FIRST good meal I've had in a restaurant. I had the gluten free snapper entree, duck appetizer and...
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- Superb119 Reviews4.8
Pizza Artista Lake Charles
420-A W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Food is so good and fresh!! Employees were helpful and polite, love this place!! All the pizza are great, but I love that you can get a personalized one made...
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- Superb141 Reviews4.7
Crying Eagle Brewing Company
1165 E McNeese St, Lake Charles, LA 70607Nice little brewery. There is tons of parking in front, along the drive and behind the brewery. The entrance is on the south side of the building. When you...
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- Superb196 Reviews4.6
Prime Butcher & Brasserie
3505 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Absolutely amazing, the top shelf margarita and the food is amazing, not to mention they give you pork rinds in lieu of the usual popcorn or nuts while you...
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- Superb126 Reviews4.7
Leonard's Food Quarters
1708 Gerstner Memorial Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601The food is always great anytime I go there, I never have to wait too long to get my food, and the staff is very friendly and a joy to talk with. I highly...
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- Superb165 Reviews4.6
Sonnier Sausage & Boudin
1217 Mill St, Lake Charles, LA 70601I came home to visit my family, and I miss the food here. Without a doubt the first thing I needed to get was Boudin. My sister suggested Sonnier's...
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- Superb88 Reviews4.8
MacFarlane's Celtic Pub
417 Ann St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Great job and unique atmosphere. We were surprised to see the staff in kilts! Staff was attentive and our food was delicious. Crab cake entree was enough to...
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- Superb207 Reviews4.5
Victoria's Taqueria
1004 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601This place is AMAZING!!!!I’ve been going already for few days and I’m totally in love with this place, service is great, servers and cooks are all...
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- Superb179 Reviews4.5
Steamboat Bill's on the Lake
1004 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601Shrimp, fish and crabs ... oh my! My all time favorite foods cooked in a variety of ways and all good but a bit spicy. The portion sizes are huge. My favorite...
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- Superb350 Reviews4.4
El Tapatio Tres Mexican Restaurant
1009 N Martin Luther King Hwy, Lake Charles, LA 70601The fajitas are fantastic! Take my advice and order them a little charred. The service is great, prices are great. If you haven't been here before, you...
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- Superb116 Reviews4.6
Restaurant Calla
1400 Market St, Lake Charles, LA 70601It is a quant restaurant with large helpings. The atmosphere is okay. It was loud the night we went. But they do have an outside area. The food was good. The...
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- Superb167 Reviews4.5
The Villa Harlequin
324 Pujo St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Fabulous restaurant! Fabulous food! Fabulous service! I had the filet with a lump of crab on top. My husband had the surf and turf. We definitely will be...
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- Superb163 Reviews4.5
Big Daddy's Sports Grill
1737 W Sale Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Amazing breakfast , coffee Great atmosphere to have morning conversation and morning coffee And if you're in the mood for a beer and a Burger in the...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.5
Crawfish Boil-N-Go
823 University Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70605Loved it! Seasoned very well so no need to get it spicy. The young lady that took out order was friendly and sweet. I will definitely be back tomorrow for...
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- Superb77 Reviews4.7
Lynn's Seafood
2101 Moeling St, Lake Charles, LA 70601I love Lynn's seafood been going for years and will continue....jus had to say I need more shrimp in my fried rice...lol..yall only gave me 4 shrimps...no...
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- Superb96 Reviews4.6
Seafood Palace
2218 Enterprise Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Best seafood in Lake Charles. Seasoned to perfection and never overcooked. This is my number 1 go to place for great seafood. I take friends and family here...
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- Superb231 Reviews4.4
Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse
2550 Golden Nugget Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601We always love our meals at V&A's. The food was great and the service was excellent. Prices have gone up quite a bit but they have everywhere. I had a steak...
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- Superb681 Reviews4.3
Treasures of Marilyn
3510 5th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70607Our wedding celebration for our daughter & new son-in-law was everything we could have hoped & dreamed for!!! Beth took the Bride’s requests...
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- Superb47 Reviews4.9
Buffi's Peaux Boys
345 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601The food here was so good we went twice during our trip. I'm still dreaming about the Crawfish Boil poboy -- it's perfection on a roll. Same goes...
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- Superb180 Reviews4.4
Pronia's Deli and Bakery
3021 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA 70601I never been to the place before and always seen it passing by but I like a good canolli so I went in on 2.14.22 and got 4 canollis. 2 cookies and cream and 2...
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- Superb110 Reviews4.5
Cotten's Famous Hamburgers
2001 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Let me say, there is no sign for this local hamburger joint. So if you are not a local, you might miss it and if you do then you did miss it. Great service!...
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- Superb166 Reviews4.4
The Bad Apple Saloon
3436 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605Great little dive right on Ryan Street. Ryan seems to be one of the main drags that runs through the town of Lake Charles. I stopped in after having dinner...
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- Superb101 Reviews4.5
Maplewood Burgers Lake Charles
4453 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605We were on vacation and looking for a great burger place. After a little research Maplewood Burgers seemed to be a great pick. Let me tell you from the moment...
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- Superb149 Reviews4.4
Paul's Rib Shack Barbecue
4800 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Been meaning to stop by here for awhile. Ordered ribs, beans, and Mac-n-cheese. Great ribs! Just enough smoke and seasoning. Great Mac-n-cheese and beans....
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- Superb144 Reviews4.4
Honey-B Ham
506 E Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601The crawfish was big and delicious. The service was fantastic. I am so glad that Honey-B Ham is back open because they have the BEST crawfish in Lake Charles...
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- Superb143 Reviews4.4
American Restaurants
American in Lake CharlesRestaurant Calla
1400 Market St, Lake Charles, LA 70601It is a quant restaurant with large helpings. The atmosphere is okay. It was loud the night we went. But they do have an outside area. The food was good. The...
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- Superb167 Reviews4.5
Big Daddy's Sports Grill
1737 W Sale Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Amazing breakfast , coffee Great atmosphere to have morning conversation and morning coffee And if you're in the mood for a beer and a Burger in the...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.5
Old Town Tavern
2801 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Laid back "family style" crowd. Owners are very involved and always around, you couldn't tell them apart from a regular customer. 2 pool tables...
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- Superb40 Reviews4.6
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Lake CharlesPizza Artista Lake Charles
420-A W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Food is so good and fresh!! Employees were helpful and polite, love this place!! All the pizza are great, but I love that you can get a personalized one made...
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- Superb141 Reviews4.7
Crying Eagle Brewing Company
1165 E McNeese St, Lake Charles, LA 70607Nice little brewery. There is tons of parking in front, along the drive and behind the brewery. The entrance is on the south side of the building. When you...
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- Superb196 Reviews4.6
Crust Pizza Co. - Lake Charles, La
3479 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Love Crust! The pizza is good but I come for the pasta! It's always so good and great price! The establishment is always clean and the atmosphere is...
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- Superb135 Reviews4.4
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Lake CharlesVictoria's Taqueria
1004 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601This place is AMAZING!!!!I’ve been going already for few days and I’m totally in love with this place, service is great, servers and cooks are all...
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- Superb179 Reviews4.5
El Tapatio Tres Mexican Restaurant
1009 N Martin Luther King Hwy, Lake Charles, LA 70601The fajitas are fantastic! Take my advice and order them a little charred. The service is great, prices are great. If you haven't been here before, you...
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- Superb116 Reviews4.6
Los Ponchos Mexican Grill | lake Charles on 397
520 LA-397, Lake Charles, LA 70615My husband and I are new to the area. We went to the video poker place next door and decided to try the restaurant out. Am I glad we did!! The food AND...
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- Superb141 Reviews4.3
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Lake Charles
Peking Garden Restaurant
2433 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601The best. Stop every chance we get when in Lake Charles during their business hours. Authentic, made upon order. Old school, beautiful ambiance. Delightful,...
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- Good124 Reviews4.2
Jo Jo's China Bistro(Lake Charles)
1732 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601I actually really liked our delivery order. We got shrimp fried rice, general tso chicken, lo mein, sweet and sour chicken. This place actually had fresh...
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Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Lake Charles
Zeus To-Go Lake Charles
4211 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70605This place is absolutely phenomenal the food is absolutely delicious definitely traditional real deal best restaurant in Louisiana they most certainly have my...
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- Superb42 Reviews4.6
Chick-fil-A
3435 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Drive-thru lines were long ~ but fast moving. Food was hot and good, as usual. The Sprite soda had no syrup, only carbonated water. I had already reached my...
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- Good199 Reviews4.1
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
4110 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605The Lake Charles, LA location has wonderful customer service! I had a problem with my order and they were quick to fix it without any questions. I would highly...
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- Good159 Reviews4
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Lake CharlesLeonard's Food Quarters
1708 Gerstner Memorial Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601The food is always great anytime I go there, I never have to wait too long to get my food, and the staff is very friendly and a joy to talk with. I highly...
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- Superb165 Reviews4.6
Steamboat Bill's on the Lake
1004 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601Shrimp, fish and crabs ... oh my! My all time favorite foods cooked in a variety of ways and all good but a bit spicy. The portion sizes are huge. My favorite...
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- Superb350 Reviews4.4
Lynn's Seafood
2101 Moeling St, Lake Charles, LA 70601I love Lynn's seafood been going for years and will continue....jus had to say I need more shrimp in my fried rice...lol..yall only gave me 4 shrimps...no...
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- Superb96 Reviews4.6
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Lake CharlesThe Villa Harlequin
324 Pujo St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Fabulous restaurant! Fabulous food! Fabulous service! I had the filet with a lump of crab on top. My husband had the surf and turf. We definitely will be...
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- Superb163 Reviews4.5
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
1725 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Same bartender for years Joe! calm atmosphere for lunch early dinner. Jackie was fast and friendly. Try the Bellini drinks non and alcoholic. Always get the...
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- Good198 Reviews3.4
Grotto Ristorante
2550 Golden Nugget Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Grotto is working with a limited menu. We found enough options and enjoyed the appetizers and the Malbec. Anna was our waitress and she was great on timing for...
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- Good275 Reviews3.4
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Lake CharlesEmber Grille & Wine Bar
777 Ave L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601Nice atmosphere. Good quality food. Service was as expected at a higher end restaurant. My father an I had not tried the dry aged ribeye. We both got it and it...
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- Superb272 Reviews4.6
Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse
2550 Golden Nugget Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601We always love our meals at V&A's. The food was great and the service was excellent. Prices have gone up quite a bit but they have everywhere. I had a steak...
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- Superb681 Reviews4.3
Texas Roadhouse
3431 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605Awesome. 45 minute wait to get in, but well worth it. I had the 14oz ribeye and loaded baked potato which was so good. Staff was friendly and attentive and our...
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- Good227 Reviews4.2
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Lake CharlesBuffi's Peaux Boys
345 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601The food here was so good we went twice during our trip. I'm still dreaming about the Crawfish Boil poboy -- it's perfection on a roll. Same goes...
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- Superb180 Reviews4.4
2 Good Sandwiches
1405 Gerstner Memorial Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601I saw 2 Good Sandwich and decided to give it a shot. The had a limited menu but had decent variety still. I got a Beef Pot Roast Sandwich, fries and a drink....
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- Superb30 Reviews4.8
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Lake Charles
Gloria's Kountry Kitchen
1863 Claude Hebert Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70615They are so nice..and the food is great.. And did ya know..they have a ice creme machine!! Only bad thing is they close at 4:00 p.m. They serve a daily...
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- Superb26 Reviews4.7
Church's Chicken
1220 Hwy 171 North, Lake Charles, LA 70601I love Church's Chicken. In that location, and there apple pie are the best in the world. If you go there make sure you order 8 for everyone because noone...
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- Good83 Reviews4.1
Church's Chicken
3505 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605We all have our love of chicken in different forms. But if you want true home chicken flavor I don't know about any of y'all but my grandma never...
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- Good73 Reviews4.1
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Lake Charles
UMAMI Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
915 E Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601Food odd fantastic. The only issue I have is the time it takes to get take out. Always takes 30+ minutes. Do not get me wrong out is fantastic food but you...
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- Superb65 Reviews4.5
Ichiban Japanese Grill
568 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601This place has the best sushi I've found in lake Charles so far and I've been to most places. For some reason this place is overlooked by most...
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- Good35 Reviews3.9
Kyoto Japanese Steak House
2610 Dillard Lp, Lake Charles, LA 70607Good food, nice employees. Barroom was super clean. The floor could use a better detergent, being cleaned more often or a new mop. It was clean but very...
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- Good151 Reviews3.8
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Lake CharlesThe Bad Apple Saloon
3436 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605Great little dive right on Ryan Street. Ryan seems to be one of the main drags that runs through the town of Lake Charles. I stopped in after having dinner...
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- Superb101 Reviews4.5
Luna Bar & Grill
719 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Sunday brunch eggs Pontchartrain is excellent. The Bloody Mary alone is 6 stars by itself. Friendly staff kept things running smooth and we were treated to...
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- Superb277 Reviews4.3
Panorama Music House
331 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Incredible venue. As a production professional and performer this is a venue that is OBVIOUSLY put together by one of our own. Historic, reasonable, and art...
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- Superb86 Reviews4.4
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Lake Charles
Paradise Daiquiris
891 N. Highway #171, Lake Charles, LA 70611Me and my son grabbed dinner to go from here tonight it was amazing the jalapeño club was out of this world and he loved his pepperoni pizza the ladies at the...
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- Superb104 Reviews4.4
Koozies bar
2622 LA-14, Lake Charles, LA 70607Man if you want your money worth in a daiquiri then this is the place you're looking for. One will get the job done. I love an extra shot in a mudslide. I...
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- Superb55 Reviews4.4
Barstool Sportsbook L'Auberge Lake Charles
777 Ave L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601Great food and very attentive servers/management! Never had to worry about tracking down our server to fill up drinks and food came out quickly. Will...
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- Superb13 Reviews4.9
Diners
Diners in Lake Charles
Cotten's Downtown
110 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601Burger was delicious! Went in before lunch and after breakfast. Breakfast looked really good according to web menu. I got a hamburger with cheese, lettuce,...
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- Good136 Reviews4.1
Fuji Japanese Steakhouse
3235 E Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70615We just left there. I have a severe food allergy, which the staff was advised of, however, it wasn't fully understood by the wait staff and cook so...
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- Good100 Reviews3.4
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Lake Charles
Southern Spice Restaurant & Grill
3901 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605Wonderful place to go for a good home cooked meal. The prices cannot be beat and serving portions are generous. The food is savory and delicious and reminds me...
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- Superb204 Reviews4.3
The Kitchen
417 Prewitt St, Lake Charles, LA 70601It Is A Clean Friendly Place, This Was My First Time Going Here. I Had An Okra, Chicken And Sausage Dinner With Potato Salad And A Slice Of Cornbread. It Was...
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- Superb95 Reviews4.4
The James 710
710 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601This place has lots of parking. The entrance to the restaurant is on the north side of the building. They have a good sized patio space, but it was full due to...
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- Superb30 Reviews4.9