Family Friendly Restaurants

Lafayette is known for its incredible food, including plenty of options for the whole family. From casual dining spots serving local favorites like gumbo and po'boys to restaurants with kid-friendly menus and welcoming atmospheres, there’s something for everyone at the table. Explore our top family-friendly dining options and why Lafayette is the perfect destination for food-loving families. Bring your appetite and make memories while enjoying the flavors of Cajun & Creole Country!

Inspiration Journal

Lafayette's blog showcasing the food, music, culture and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.

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Lafayette Weekly

A weekly curated playlist by local musician Philippe Billeaudeaux featuring music by Lafayette, LA musicians with a weekly rundown of live music happening in and around the area…

Swamp Tours Near Lafayette

Within a short drive from Lafayette lie two unique wetlands that offer excellent wildlife viewing — Lake Martin near Breaux Bridge, a swampy ecosystem that’s home to…

Getting to Lafayette

The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of I-10 and I-49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico.

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