Welcome to Chez Caffé  

A gourmet coffee shop and restaurant … and favorite local place to meet in Lake Charles, LA.

Locally owned and operated since 1994, we feature the finest in gourmet coffees and teas. You can get your morning caffeine rush paired with a heart-healthy breakfast to start your day off on the right foot.

Best Coffee in South Louisiana  

Seriously. Chez Caffe was voted “Best Coffee in Southwest Louisiana” by Lagniappe Magazine 4 years in a row.

And we continue to serve the Lake Charles Area with the same personal touch that has made us a local favorite since 1995.

Start Your Day With Us  

Featuring the finest in gourmet coffees and teas, you can get your morning caffeine rush paired with a heart-healthy breakfast to start your day off on the right foot.

Start Your Day With Us

Come Back for Lunch  

Try our homemade chicken salad on a croissant paired with our soup du jour. One bite and you’ll realize what all the buzz is about!

Come Back for Lunch

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Location

127 W College St. Lake Charles, LA
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Business Hours

  • Monday - Saturday:07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Sunday:Closed
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About Us

Chez Caffe was founded in 1994 by Ken Daugherty and Greg Thomas and has become a “required stop on the way to work” for many of its loyal patrons in Lake Charles.

We were voted "Best Coffee in Southwest Louisiana" by Lagniappe Magazine 4 years in a row and continues to serve the Lake Charles Area with the same personal touch that has made us a local favorite for 17 years running.