Even if you’ve never stepped foot inside, diners evoke a sense of nostalgia. While Louisiana doesn’t necessarily have a massive presence of old-school diners, there is one in particular that has been a favorite for many for over 80 years, and that’s Louie’s Cafe. Let’s check out what makes Louie’s Cafe a Louisiana landmark, shall we?

You’ll find Louie’s Cafe in the shadows of LSU’s gates.
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If you’re an LSU alum, you probably have many memories of this once-late-night haunt.
The '50s style is a classic throwback to the American diner’s roots.
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Louie’s Cafe is open seven days a week from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Whether you're in the mood for breakfast, hearty southern plates, or a refreshing salad, Louie's caters to all cravings.

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The hash browns are a fan favorite.
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They'll cure anything, if you catch our drift.
From savory to sweet, the breakfast side of the menu never disappoints.
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Both the waffles and the pancakes are huge, so be sure to come hungry!
Naturally, every diner is judged on its burger, and Louie's has some of the best burgers in Baton Rouge.
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These beastly burgers are the real deal. Pile on all your favorite toppings, give it a good smoosh, and enjoy!

Visit Louie’s website for a full menu and don’t forget to give them a follow on Facebook, too. While you’re in Baton Rouge, have you ever strolled through the LSU Ag Center’s botanical gardens? It’s a beautiful way to spend an afternoon with the whole family and there are a handful of trails to explore.

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Louie's Cafe, 3322 Lake St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA