A warm dining room with Creole cuisine
Lafayette, Louisiana

Ever Wondered
What Real Creole
Tastes Like?

At Mimi's Creole Kitchen, every dish tells a story passed down through generations — rich gumbo, perfectly seasoned jambalaya, and the kind of hospitality that makes you feel right at home.

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A chef preparing Creole dishes in a warm kitchen

A Table Set with
Love & Tradition

Mimi's Creole Kitchen was born from a simple belief: that the best meals are the ones made with care, using ingredients that honor the land and the legacy behind them. Located on Ridge Road in the heart of Lafayette, our kitchen is where the flavors of Louisiana come alive.

Every pot of gumbo is stirred slowly. Every spice is measured with intention. Every plate that leaves our kitchen carries the warmth of a family that has spent decades perfecting the art of Creole cooking — and we're proud to share it with you.

Authentic Recipes

Passed down through generations

Fresh Ingredients

Locally sourced whenever possible

Warm Hospitality

Every guest is family

Lafayette Roots

Proudly local since day one

More Than a Meal —
An Experience

Step inside and feel the warmth of Louisiana hospitality. Every detail is designed to make your visit unforgettable.

The warm interior of Mimi's Creole Kitchen with rustic wooden tables
A steaming bowl of dark roux gumbo
Fresh Gulf shrimp being prepared
A beautifully set dining table with candles and flowers

Intimate Dining Room

A cozy, warmly lit space that feels like dining in someone's home — because that's exactly what it is.

Private Events

Celebrate life's milestones with us. We accommodate gatherings of all sizes with custom menus and dedicated service.

Catering Available

Bring the taste of Mimi's to your next event. We offer full catering services throughout the Acadiana region.

Come Sit
At Our Table

We'd love to welcome you. Whether it's a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner with family, there's always a seat for you at Mimi's.

Address

700 Ridge Rd
Lafayette, LA 70506

Hours of Operation

Monday – Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

* Hours may vary on holidays. Call ahead to confirm.

Ready to Taste the Tradition?

Join us at 700 Ridge Rd for a meal you won't forget. Call us to make a reservation or stop by — we'll have a seat waiting for you.

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