25 Essential Lafayette Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Lafayette.
Nom Nom Tacos & Tequila
Indiana
an everyday essential mexican restaurant address in Lafayette, pairing editorial magnetism with a Beam Score of 88.5.
Azzip Pizza
Indiana
an everyday essential table known for disciplined restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 86.4.
Walt's Other Pub
Indiana
Casual hangout serving bar bites & cocktails in an ample space with outdoor seating.
6th Street Dive
Lafayette, Indiana
No-frills watering hole with Tex-Mex & American comfort fare, plus craft beer, board games & TVs.
Dog n Suds
Lafayette, Indiana
Old-fashioned drive-in bringing burgers, hot dogs & root beer in frosted mugs right to the car.
Arni's Lafayette Market Square
Lafayette, Indiana
Family-friendly regional chain eatery with a simple selection of pizza, pasta & Italian sandwiches.
BRU Burger Bar Lafayette
Lafayette, Indiana
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
Southside Diner
Lafayette, Indiana
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch.
Arni’s Lafayette 350 South
Lafayette, Indiana
Family-friendly regional chain eatery with a simple selection of pizza, pasta & Italian sandwiches.
Arni’s Lafayette Shadeland
Lafayette, Indiana
Family-friendly regional chain eatery with a simple selection of pizza, pasta & Italian sandwiches.
HuHot Mongolian Grill
Lafayette, Indiana
Chain restaurant offering all-you-can-eat, customizable stir-fry dishes in an informal setting.
Sharma's Kitchen
Lafayette, Indiana
Strip-mall Indian restaurant serving traditional entrees in a comfortable, white-tablecloth setting.
The Black Sparrow
Lafayette, Indiana
Stylish pub with eclectic decor, craft cocktails & a menu with innovative versions of bar favorites.
Wings Etc.
Lafayette, Indiana
Relaxed sports bar serving wings & beer.
Sunrise Diner
Lafayette, Indiana
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Firehouse Subs Creasy Lane
Lafayette, Indiana
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Arni's Columbian Park
Lafayette, Indiana
Family-friendly regional chain eatery with a simple selection of pizza, pasta & Italian sandwiches.
Akropolis
Lafayette, Indiana
Unassuming restaurant serving a menu of traditional Greek dishes, plus wine & beer.
Fazoli's
Lafayette, Indiana
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.
Mad Mushroom
Lafayette, Indiana
Outlet of a local pizza chain dishing up a wide variety of pies, grinders, pasta & salads.
Sonic Drive-In
Lafayette, Indiana
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
New Waves
Lafayette, Indiana
Service options: Onsite services, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Pizza Hut
Lafayette, Indiana
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Lafayette, Indiana
Vintage-style chain for steakburgers, hot dogs & other fast-food staples, plus frozen custard.
The Pickle
Lafayette, Indiana
Pizza, wraps & salads served in a straightforward restaurant with basic seating & a patio.