Louie's Cafe is a historic diner established in 1941 near Louisiana State University, cherished by students, faculty, and sports fans alike. It offers a nostalgic 1950s diner atmosphere combined with a menu featuring classic American breakfast and lunch staples like cheeseburgers, omelets, and loaded hashbrowns. The cafe has evolved over decades while maintaining its reputation as an LSU tradition and a beloved gathering spot especially during football season.

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Highlights

  • Authentic 1950s throwback diner style with memorabilia and vintage decor.
  • Iconic menu items such as the 'Big Louie Burger,' pecan pancakes, and cheese-smothered homemade hashbrowns.
  • Strong connection to LSU culture and community, making it a staple for college events and football game days.

Important Details

  • Open daily from 6:30am to 2:30pm.
  • Located near the North Gates of LSU, within walking distance of the football stadium.
  • Casual diner setting with seating for about 60 guests.

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