Em J's Cafe

Em J's Cafe NOW OPEN! A new family-owned and operated cafe with a big heart.

Em J's Cafe offers home cooking: Breakfast all day, daily plate lunch, homemade desserts, a full menu filled with family recipes, and of course, gumbo.

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09/09/2026

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09/08/2026

Em J's Cafe's Plate Lunch for tomorrow: Wednesday, Sep. 9th
Smothered Chicken & Gravy, served with rice or mashed potatoes
Sides (2): Great Northern Beans, Cajun Corn, or Green Beans
Starter: Gumbo or Salad
Dessert: TBD
!!!$13.99!!!
Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA
See you soon!🩵

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! We hope you're enjoying the holiday❤ Share in the comments the highlights of your weekend!
Now what we're here for...
Em J's Cafe's Plate Lunch for Tuesday, September 8th:
Beef Tips & Gravy served with rice or mashed potatoes
Sides (2): Black-eyed Peas, Cabbage, or Buttered Carrots
Starter: Gumbo or Salad
Dessert: TBD
All that for $13.99!
⏰Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA
We can't wait to see you here!

09/05/2026

Tomorrow we've got our Sunday Special❤️
Your choice of Fried Chicken or Oven-Baked BBQ Pork Ribs
Sides: Rice Dressing, Baked Beans, Green Beans with New Potatoes, or Corn Casserole
Starter: Gumbo or Salad
Dessert: TBD
Total: $15.99!!
⏰Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

Just a reminder that we will be closed for Labor Day. Come fill up over the weekend to tide you over! See you soon!📍2500...
09/04/2026

Just a reminder that we will be closed for Labor Day. Come fill up over the weekend to tide you over! See you soon!
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

09/04/2026

Happy "Eat an Extra Dessert" Day!🍫🍦🍰

09/03/2026

Em J's Cafe's Plate Lunch for tomorrow, Sep. 4th
‼️FRIED FRIDAY🍟🍤🤩
Fried fish and fried shrimp
Sides: Corn on the Cob, Fries, and Broccoli Salad
Starter: Shrimp Gumbo or Salad
Dessert: Strawberry Cobbler🍓
Every plate lunch also includes a shrimp hushpuppy!
Total: $16.99!!
⏰Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

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09/03/2026

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Comment how many words you find, and then come on into Em J's Cafe to celebrate the best day of the week!

⏰Open 7am-3pm
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

09/02/2026

Em J's Cafe's Plate Lunch for tomorrow, Sep 3rd
Country Style Pork Ribs in Gravy, served with rice or mashed potatoes
Sides (2): Purple Hull Peas, Turnip Greens, Sweet Potato Casserole
Starter: Gumbo or Salad
Dessert:TBD
All that for $13.99!!
⏰Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
📍2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

09/01/2026

Em J's Cafe's Plate Lunch for tomorrow, Sep 2nd
Smothered Chicken & Gravy, served with rice or mashed potatoes
Sides (2): Great Northern Beans, Cajun Corn, or Green Beans
Starter: Gumbo or Salad
Dessert: TBD
!!! $13.99!!!
Our lunch plate is available from 10:30am to 3:00pm
2500 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

Address

2500 Kirkman Street
Lake Charles, LA
70601

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3pm
Tuesday 7am - 3pm
Wednesday 7am - 3pm
Thursday 7am - 3pm
Friday 7am - 3pm
Saturday 7am - 3pm
Sunday 7am - 3pm

Telephone

+13374295320

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