BMIE Market 70506
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 42,318 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,938 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 18,738 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±964 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Population, 2010 Census count | 41,163 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 19,011 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $57,379 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,758 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 34.0 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median gross rent | $1,042 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±47 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median home value | $218,000 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,109 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 20.8 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 70 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 70506 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 13.9 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +0.0% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +7.7% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +55.6% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +66.7% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 73 (range 67–78) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.18) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 58 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 67 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 54 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 50 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 70506. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +0.4 restaurants per year, r² 0.18, confidence Low.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 362, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.Why these scores?
Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.
BMIE Market Score: 58 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 67.4 | 67 | 40% | +27.0 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 54.1 | 54 | 35% | +18.9 |
| Market Momentum Score | 50.3 | 50 | 25% | +12.6 |
Consumer Market Score: 67 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 42,318 | 95 | 40% | +37.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 57,379 | 25 | 40% | +10.1 |
| Households (ACS) | 18,738 | 97 | 20% | +19.4 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 54 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 7.7 | 52 | 35% | +18.2 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 16.5 | 47 | 25% | +11.9 |
| Population (ACS) | 42,318 | 95 | 20% | +19.0 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 57,379 | 25 | 20% | +5.1 |
Market Momentum Score: 50 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 0 | 42 | 50% | +20.9 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 7.7 | 52 | 30% | +15.6 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 55.6 | 69 | 20% | +13.8 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (206)
By cuisine
American 28 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 24 · Coffee 20 · Latin American (other) 19 · Mexican 18 · Seafood 16 · Bakery 15 · Chicken / wings 14 · Burgers 9 · Dessert 9 · Juice / smoothies 8 · Pizza 8 · Sandwiches 8 · Asian 6 · Chinese 6 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 5 · Healthy / salads / bowls 4 · European 2 · Vietnamese 2 · BBQ 1 · Caribbean 1 · Cuban 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 121 · Quick service 34 · Bar 27 · Bakery 17 · Casual dining 16 · Coffee shop 16 · Café 14 · Dessert 10 · Juice, smoothie, tea 8 · Buffet 4 · Other 3 · Food truck 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Baker's Choice | Bakery | Bakery | 292 Ridge Rd Ste 15 | open |
| Acadian Bakery Inc | Bakery | Bakery | 112 W Brentwood Blvd | open |
| Acadiana Sneaux | Dessert · Quick service | American · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 2125 Dulles Dr | open |
| Adopted Dog Brewing | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | 329 Dulles Dr | open | |
| Agave Mexican Grill and Cantina Agave Mexican Grill and Cantina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other) | 525 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Alibi Bar & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 407 Brook Ave | open | |
| All in Sports Bar | Bar | 421 Ridge Rd | open | |
| Alonso's Crawfish Shack #2 & Grocery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 503 N University Ave | open |
| Ambassador & Westmark Whataburger | Quick service | 3226 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY | open | |
| Asian Palace Buffet & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Buffet | Asian | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| B.j's Of Lafayette, Inc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2484 W Congress St | open | |
| Bếp Lafayette | Café | Coffee | 2429 W Congress St | open |
| Bismillah Groceries and Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2441 West Congress Street | open | |
| Bj's Pizza & Deli | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 2484 W Congress St | open |
| Bola8 Sports Bar | Bar | 2310 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| Bon Repas wraps- Food truck | Food truck | 1000 ambassador caffery | open | |
| Bonne Vie Macarons | Dessert · Café · Bakery | Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 105 St Landry St | open |
| Boulevard Nutrition | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls | 145 Arnould Blvd | open |
| Bourbon Street Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 2400 W Congress St | open |
| Broken Moon Saloon | Bar | 4120 Cameron St | open | |
| Buffet City | Buffet | Chinese · Asian | 120 Curran Ln | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 2256 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy. | open |
| Cafe Habana City | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cuban · Latin American (other) · Caribbean | 911 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Cajun Geaux Sport Bar | Bar | 100 Aurore Ave | open | |
| Cakes Baked | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert | open | |
| Candle Hookah Smoke Shop | Bar | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy #129 | open | |
| Carniceria El Ranchito | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 2405 Cameron St | open |
| CC's Coffee House CC's Coffee House | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 130 N College Rd | open |
| CC's Coffee House CC's Coffee House | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 2825 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Checkers | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 3220 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Checkers Checkers and Rally's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 2448 W Congress St Lafayette, LA | open |
| Chico's Seafood of Delcambre Chico's LLC | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Mexican · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 905 N University Ave | open |
| China Wok J&l Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 2429 W Congress St Lot Of | open |
| Chips Daiquiris Congress | Bar | 2458 W Congress St | open | |
| Church's Chicken Church's Chicken | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1602 N. University Avenue | open |
| Church's Texas Chicken Church's Chicken | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4154 W. Congress Street | open |
| Cjbr Capital, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 106 Oak Way Ln | open | |
| Cookies In Bloom | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3816 W Congress St Ste 2 | open | |
| Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 116 Alcide Dominique Dr | open |
| Crawfish Culture | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1506 N Bertrand Dr | open |
| Crawfish Time | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 320 Ridge Rd | open |
| Crazy Oasis | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 1519 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Daily Bread Artisan Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 109 Bourque Rd | open |
| Daiquiri Island | Casual dining · Bar | 5410 Cameron St | open | |
| Damascus Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 112 Arnould Blvd | open | |
| Dean-O's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 305 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Deja Brew Coffee House | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 1517 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 3241 Ambassador Caffery Prky | open |
| Domino's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings · Pizza | 203 Winchester Dr | open |
| Dynasty Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 400 Guilbeau Rd | open |
| Ejbr Investments, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 106 Oak Way Ln | open | |
| El Burrito Loco | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 485 Ridge Rd | open |
| El fitness room & nutrition | Coffee shop | Coffee | 292 Ridge Rd | open |
| El Hidalguense EL HIDALGUENSE | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1601 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| El milagro restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Latin American (other) · American | 1403 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| El Rincón Venezolano | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 2602 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Fact-O-Bake of Lafayette | Bakery | Bakery | 1108 N University Ave | open |
| Fast Eddie’s Live Music and Bar | Bar | 2431 W Congress St | open | |
| Fat Pat's Bar and Grill Westmark Fat Pat's Bar and Grill Verot | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 117 Westmark Blvd | open |
| Favor Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 501 N University Ave | open | |
| Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers | Quick service | Burgers · American | 521 Bertrand Dr. | open |
| Fredy's Food Truck | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 4735 Cameron St | open |
| Fruiti Smoothie | Juice, smoothie, tea · Quick service | Juice / smoothies | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Golden China | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 3822 W Congress St | open |
| Golden Corral Golden Corral Buffet & Grill | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 3110 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Golden Wok Chinese Buffet | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 523 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Great American Cookies Great American Cookies | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 107 Arnould Blvd | open |
| Green Oaks Lounge | Bar | 400 Guilbeau Rd | open | |
| Hacienda Real Mexican Restaurant & Cantina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other) | 3145 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Heffe's Saloon | Bar | 225 Wall St | open | |
| Hot Food Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Asian · Seafood | 3013 Cameron St | open |
| Hunt Brothers Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Chicken / wings | 2444 W Congress St | open |
| Jamba Juice | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 225 Cajundome Blvd | open |
| Jason's Deli Jason's Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service · Fast casual | Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls | 149 Arnould Blvd | open |
| JJ's Boiling Shack | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 405 Duhon Rd | open |
| Joesbar - Patio, Grill, and Wetbar | Casual dining · Bar | 107 Ophelia Ln | open | |
| Joey's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 503 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Julien's Po Boys | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches · Cajun, Creole, Southern · Seafood | 1900 W University Ave | open |
| KD Seafood Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Seafood · American | 1227 N University Ave | open |
| Kevin's Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Chinese | 2018 W University Ave | open |
| KFC | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2424 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| KFC | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1300 N University Ave | open |
| KFC | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings · Sandwiches | 3328 Ambassador Caffrey Pkwy | open |
| King Buffet | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 541 Bertrand Dr | open | |
| KrabKingz Lafayette | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 4246 W Congress St | open |
| Krazy For Keto | Bakery | Bakery | 2127 Dulles Dr | open |
| Krispy Krunchy Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 234 Duhon Rd | open |
| La Ceiba Sports Bar | Bar | 2939 Cameron St | open | |
| La Chapina y La Catracha | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1517 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| LA Cheesecake Bakery | Coffee shop · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert · Bakery | 600 Guilbeau Rd Ste B | open |
| La Chismosa Mariscos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1401 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| La Costenita | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Mexican | 1601 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| La Esmeralda Super-market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2308 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| La Papa Loca | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Mexican | 1403 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| Lagneaux's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 445 Ridge Rd | open |
| Landrys Donuts and Coffee | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 608 Westgate Rd | open |
| Laredo Taco Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3300 Ambassador Caffery | open | |
| Laredo Taco Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 911 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| Latin Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 412 Maurice St | open |
| Latin Cuisine 504 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Mexican | 1503 N Bertrand Dr | open |
| Laura's Two | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1904 W University Ave | open |
| Legends Bertrand Legends | Casual dining · Bar | 215 Bertrand Dr | open | |
| Little Caesars Pizza Little Caesars | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 101-B | open |
| Los Molcajetes Bar & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 1601 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| Louisiana Wing Company | Quick service | 2424 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| Mai Seafood Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 709 N University Ave | open |
| Matt Jude The Cookie Dude | Bakery | Bakery | 292 Ridge Rd | open |
| MAW's catering | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1110 St Landry St | open | |
| McDonald's | Quick service | 330 Guilbeau Rd | open | |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 812 Ambassador Caffery Parkway | open |
| McDonald's | Quick service | 106 Oak Way Ln | open | |
| Mi Tierra | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1523 Bertrand Dr | open | |
| Mi Tierra Restaurante | Honduran | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1523 N Bertrand Dr | open |
| Mi Tierra Sports Bar & Restaurant | Bar | 1601 Eraste Landry Rd | open | |
| Mimi's Creole Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 700 Ridge Rd | open |
| Ms. BÁNh MÌ | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Lafayette Louisiana | open | |
| My Place Bar & Grill | Casual dining · Bar | 811 Foreman Dr | open | |
| New start nutrition scott La | Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop · Café | Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 292 Ridge Rd | open |
| Noah's Cafe | Café | Coffee · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2310 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy B | open |
| Nube 9 Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 2104 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Oasis Hookah Lounge | Bar | 111 Mimosa Pl | open | |
| Papa John's Pizza Papa John's Pizza | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 3816 W Congress St | open |
| Papa Murphy's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | open | |
| Park Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 407 Brook Ave | open |
| Patacon Latin Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 308 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Pedro's Tacos and Tequila Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 3323 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Pho Home | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vietnamese · Asian | 120 Curran Ln | open |
| Pho Saigon Vietnamese Noodle House L L C | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 120 Curran Ln Ste K | open | |
| Piccadilly | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 100 Arnould Blvd | open | |
| PJ's Coffee of New Orleans PJ's Coffee of New Orleans | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 315 Rue Du Bellier | open |
| Polechan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 485 Ridge Rd | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2404 W Congress St | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2216 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Popeyes Chicken And Biscuits | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 2018 W University Ave | open |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 2404 W Congress St | open |
| R&m Restaurants Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 312 Guilbeau Rd Ste 4d | open | |
| R2 Positive Culture | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1605 N Bertrand Dr | open | |
| Raising Cane's Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 2426 W. Congress Street | open |
| Red’s at Seaux’s Shop on the Back 40 | Casual dining · Bar | 100 N Lakepointe Dr | open | |
| Rice Kings | Food truck | 2127 Dulles Dr | open | |
| Rickey Meche's Donut King Rickey Meche's Donut King on Guilbeau Rd | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert · Bakery | 402 Guilbeau Rd | open |
| Rincón latino | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Latin American (other) · American | 209 Guilbeau Rd | open |
| Rocket 87 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 3136 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Rusted Rooster | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 105 Saint Landry St | open | |
| Saigon Noodles | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vietnamese · Noodles / ramen / pho · Asian | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Saint Street Inn | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 407 Brook St. | open |
| Sazon Latino | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Latin American (other) · American | 1403 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| Scooter's Coffee Scooter's Coffee | Coffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 2492 W Congress St | open |
| Shakebacks | Casual dining | American | 2464 W Congress St | open |
| Shane's Famous Quesadilla Burgers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 3822 W Congress St | open |
| Shannon On Congress | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4855 W Congress St | open | |
| She Brews It | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 2015 Cameron St | open |
| Siro's Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | European · American | 112 Arnould Blvd | open |
| Sky's the Limit Cakes | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 1418 Eraste Landry Rd | open |
| Smalls Sliders Smalls Sliders | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 803 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Smitty's Wings | Bar | 2424 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| Smitty's Wings Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3822 W Congress St | open | |
| Smoothie King Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls | 225 Cajundome Blvd | open |
| Snack Shack Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Other | 1408 W Willow St | open | |
| Sonic Drive In Sonic Drive-In | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 6804 Johnston Street | open |
| Sonic Drive In Sonic Drive-In | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 4792 Johnston Street | open |
| Sonic Drive In Sonic Drive-In | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 940 Ambassador Caffery Parkway | open |
| Soul Haus Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4150 W Congress St | open |
| Soul Sistah's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2127 Dulles Dr | open |
| Southern Sips & Treats | Coffee shop | Coffee | 405 Duhon Rd | open |
| Southside Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 4519 W Congress St | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Quick service · Café | Coffee | 3148 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 2863 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 3142 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 111 | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 1521 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 713 Bertrand Drive | open |
| Sweet Treat Bakery | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | open | |
| T & J's Soul Food And Catering Service | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4120 Cameron St | open |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 2406 W Congress St | open |
| Takeout Express Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 214 Dunreath St | open | |
| Taqueria El Dolar | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Mexican · American | 1918 W University Ave | open |
| Taqueria El Dolar #2 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1904 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Taqueria el Mexicano | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 110 Mimosa Pl | open |
| Tasty Cream Donuts | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert | 5400 Cameron St | open |
| Tequis Night Club | Bar | 811 Foreman Dr | open | |
| The Crawfish Pot | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 817 Foreman Dr | open |
| The Jambalaya Shoppe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4150 W Congress St | open |
| The pataconazooo | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1503 N Bertrand Dr | open |
| The Rooster Club | Bar | 1404 W St Mary Blvd | open | |
| The Wild Salmon | Bar | 815 Foreman Dr | open | |
| The Yard Goat | Bar | 116 Bertrand Dr | open | |
| Topo Loco | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 1503 N Bertrand Dr | open |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee | 1512 Ambassador Cafferey Pkwy | open |
| Twisted Nutrition LLC | Café · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 5401 Cameron St | open |
| University Partnership, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 106 Oak Way Ln | open | |
| Victoria's Fresh Seafood & Asian Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 105 Touchet Rd | open |
| W Congress & Westwood Dr. Scooter's Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 2492 W. Congress St. | open |
| Walmart Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 3142 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3144 Ambassador Caffrey | open |
| Whataburger Whataburger | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3226 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY | open |
| Who Dat Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1404 N University Ave | open |
| Wings Up Lafayette Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3221 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | open | |
| Wingstop Wingstop | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 2865 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 113 | open |
| WOW Cafe & Wingery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 509 Bertrand Dr | open |
| Zea's Restaurant Zea Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European · BBQ | 103 St Thomas St | open |
| Cajun Brewing | Brewery / taproom | 206 Rayburn St | closed | |
| Cajunlicious Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3920 W Congress St | closed | |
| Country Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 709 N University Ave | closed |
| Everything Else Is Cake | Bakery | Bakery | 200 Bertrand Dr | closed |
| Hooters | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | 3221 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 47 | 42 | — | — | — | 5 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 38 | 36 | — | — | — | 2 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 44 | 38 | — | — | — | 6 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 51 | 47 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 54 | 51 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 52 | 46 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 53 | 50 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 45 | 42 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 60 | 50 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 56 | 45 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 6 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 61 | 48 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 7 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 59 | 48 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 7 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 57 | 46 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 7 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 68 | 56 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 9 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 67 | 55 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 9 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 70 | 58 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 10 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 68 | 57 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 61 | 51 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 144 | 60 | 22 | 30 | 5 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 149 | 65 | 22 | 33 | 7 | 5 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 160 | 68 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 5 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 164 | 71 | 31 | 30 | 7 | 4 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 158 | 65 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 163 | 66 | 24 | 32 | 6 | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 129 | 70 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 6 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 141 | 70 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 138 | 64 | 21 | 32 | 7 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 99 | 69 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 11 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 99 | 73 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 6 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 95 | 70 | 22 | 35 | 9 | 5 | NAICS2022 |