Lakou Cafe
4.7 x (3,000+) • Vegan • Vegetarian • Vegan Friendly • Vegetarian Friendly • Healthy • Family Friendly • Black-owned • Asian • Caribbean • Haitian • Alcohol • $ • Info
195 Utica Ave, Brooklyn
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Sunday - Thursday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM • Breakfast (Online)
10:00 AM - 9:30 PM • Lunch & Dinner (Online)
9:00 AM - 9:30 PM • Menu
Friday - Saturday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM • Breakfast (Online)
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM • Lunch & Dinner (Online)
9:00 AM - 11:59 PM • Menu
Featured items
Meal Bundles
- Vegan Sampler (Available after 11am)$30.00Try our Vegan Sampler! Includes the famous Lakou Fried Mushroom Sandwich, a Jumbo Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie, and our 16 oz Ginger Pineapple Juice!
- Haitian Sampler (only available after 11am)$34.00Want something traditional? Try our Haitian Sampler. Includes our Legim Plate, Haitian Cashew Brittle, and 16 oz Ginger Limeade!Popular
Plates
- Haitian Braised Veggie (Legim) Plate$21.00 • 96% (80)A traditional Haitian dish. A veggie forward stew made with Eggplant, Chayote, Spinach, A Watercress and Carrots with a yummy assortment of seasonings. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides. Option to add Beef or Shrimp!
- Vegan Griot (Fried Jackfruit) Plate$24.00 • 85% (57)Introducing our take on Vegan Griot. We use marinated fried jackfruit in a seasoned flour batter. It is seriously good! Whether you are looking for a substitution for a Haitian favorite, or you want to be adventurous and try something new. This dish is for you! You won't be disappointed. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
- Haitian Fried Chicken Plate$22.00 • 88% (27)Haitian-Marinated Chicken. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
- Salmon Plate$24.00 • 97% (85)This is our most popular plate! 8 oz Filet of Epis-Marinated Pan-Seared Salmon. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
- Vegan Platter$21.00 • 83% (18)A vegan lover's delight! Made with Coconut Curry Chickpeas and Jerk Marinated Jackfruit. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
- Kreyol Shrimp Plate$24.00 • 94% (34)A Haitian classic dish. 6 large shrimp cooked in stewed a flavorful stew of garlic and bell peppers. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
- Extra 2 oz CondimentsPriced by add-onsAdd some extra condiments to your dish!
- Pint of Pikliz$13.00Pikliz is a pickled condiment that Haitians put on most savory dishes. Perfect topping for fried foods/veggies or anything you would put hot sauce on. Ours is made with cabbage, carrots, bell peppers, lime juice, vinegar, habanero peppers, and our seasoning mix!
- Pint of Epis (Green Marinade)$13.00 • 80% (5)Epis which is Haitian Kreyol for spice is a key ingredient in Haitian cuisine. Use this green marinade to marinate meats or vegan proteins, as a dipping sauce or to add flavor to any broth/soup! Made with oil, lime juice, parsley, green bell peppers, garlic, scallions, seasoning mix and habanero peppers.
- Pint of Onion Confit$13.00A yummy mix of sliced red onions, lime juice, oregano, basil, and oil. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and more!
Sandwiches
- Fried Mushroom Sandwich$18.00 • 95% (71)Fried Breaded Oyster Mushrooms. Served on a fluffy bun with pikliz, epis and house-made dairy free aioli. Served with Chips and a Side Salad! Super delicious!
- Fried Chicken Sandwich$18.00 • 90% (31)Haitian Style Fried Chicken Thighs. Served on a fluffy bun with pikliz, epis and house-made dairy free aioli. Served with Chips and a Side Salad! Super delicious!
- The Ultimate Avocado Toast$15.00 • 100% (14)The best avocado toast in Crown Heights! House-made vegan aioli, avocado, onion confit, and chia seeds on sourdough bread with a side salad and plantain chips. Includes choice of salt fish or jerk marinated jackfruit. Vegan Options available.
- Kreyol Chicken Sandwich$18.00 • 93% (43)A panini style sandwich! Kreyol Marinated Chicken, Red Peppers, Onion Confit, Spinach, Epis and House-Made Dairy Free Aioli on Sourdough Bread. Served with Chips and a Side Salad!
- Jerk Jack Sandwich$18.00 • 100% (32)A panini style sandwich! Jerk Marinated Jackfruit w/ Coconut Curry Chickpeas, Onion Confit, Spinach, Epis and House-Made Dairy Free Aioli on Sourdough Bread. Served with Chips and a Side Salad!
- Vegan Griot Po Boy$18.00 • 100% (4)Try our House-made Vegan Griot (Fried Jackfruit). Served on a fluffy Hero bread with pikliz, epis, and house-made dairy free aioli. Served with Chips and a Side Salad!
- Lakou Salmon Burger$20.00Try our House-made salmon burger! Served on a fluffy bun with Epis, House-made Dairy Free Aioli, and Pikliz. Served with Chips and a Side Salad!
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