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Lucile's

Cajun and Creole Restaurant and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Central Boulder, Boulder
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    John C.
    "order of Beignets and the Creole Omelet"(11 Tips)
    Defining D.
    "Hanks eggs is currently off menu but you can still order them!"(4 Tips)
    Stefan D.
    "Try the biscuits and the donuts with the homemade jam."(4 Tips)
    Denver Westword
    "Winner of Westword's Best of Denver 2010 - Best Biscuits at Brunch!"(23 Tips)
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  • Nathalie D.heart icon on user image
    Nathalie De ClercqOctober 16, 2014
    Massive portions, pressed coffee is outstanding and get a breakfast with the biscuits! You won't regret it. Load on the butter, go for a hike later :)
  • Olaf L.heart icon on user image
    Olaf LewitzApril 16, 2019
    Been here 5+ times
    One of the best places for breakfast I’ve ever been in - internationally ... no matter if sweet or savoury - everything is fresh and lovely 😊 highlights: the homemade ketchup, hot sauce and jams ...
  • Paul S.
    Paul SanwaldOctober 10, 2015
    Biscuit and two eggs is a very solid breakfast. The biscuits are baked in a pan and sliced; unconventional but delicious
  • Jessica P.
    Jessica PionkeApril 5, 2013
    Beignets were a little tough, but still good. Try shaking off a bunch of the powdered sugar and topping them with a dollop of strawberry rhubarb jam--delectable!
  • Carl F.heart icon on user image
    Carl FigueiredoFebruary 12, 2016
    Excellent brunch option with authentic New Orleans fare. Sweet or savory this place does it right. Mimosas & Bloody Mary's too.
  • Ben R.heart icon on user image
    Ben RAugust 7, 2014
    Eggs sardou: spinach, gulf shrimp, poached eggs and hollandaise. Homemade jams and hot sauce. Worth the wait.
  • Erin G.heart icon on user image
    Erin GSeptember 30, 2015
    Amazing southern breakfast and brunch. Start with beignets! The southern breakfast was good and the biscuit that came with it was HUGE.
  • Rich H.
    Rich HauckJanuary 29, 2016
    If you're rolling solo, the community table is the best seat in the house. Order a meal and strike up conversation with a stranger.
  • Karen D.
    Karen DuganSeptember 1, 2022
    Everything is quality, delicious, and decadent. Hits the New Orleans vibe on the nose.
  • Jessica P.
    Jessica PionkeApril 5, 2013
    The house blend spice tea is like the best cup of Bigelow's Constant Comment, but spicier and zestier with a bit of sweetness. Try it, you'll like it!
  • Stefan D.heart icon on user image
    Stefan D.July 20, 2015
    A but hippy but lovely breakfast place. The food is amazing. Try the biscuits and the donuts with the homemade jam. Yum!
  • Jacquie R.heart icon on user image
    Jacquie RooneyAugust 13, 2015
    I don't know who said pass on the beans. They're phenomenal! Also get a side of gravy to go with your biscuit. Om nom.
  • Gabe S.heart icon on user image
    Gabe SumnerJune 27, 2015
    Really enjoyed the granola, fresh fruit and a side of yogurt. Beignets were buried in a mound of powdered sugar and weren't worth it (IMO).
  • Jessica P.
    Jessica PionkeApril 5, 2013
    If you like eggplant Parmesan, get the Eggs New Orleans. It's like the breakfast version, but better! Highly recommend it with jalapeño cheese grits.
  • Chris J.
    Chris JohnsonAugust 13, 2011
    The tea is great! Biscuits are wonderful (and I don't even like biscuits). The jams are really good. Grits are good too. I never had anything bad. Always crowded. Be prepared to wait.
  • Tom M.
    Tom MaxwellMay 10, 2015
    Breakfast here is the real deal. Chicory coffee, biscuits & gravy, red beans, grits! All very good.
  • DailyCamera
    DailyCameraNovember 3, 2010
    The grits: creamy, salty, and with just enough grain to add pleasing texture. Mash it all together with tangy hollandaise -- and sop up the remains with one of their crumbly brick-sized biscuits. Read more
  • Nate A.
    Nate AuneNovember 9, 2013
    The French press coffee comes with an egg timer for accurate steeping time.
  • Grace B.
    Grace BoyleDecember 25, 2011
    Beignets! Be sure to try their homemade jam. FYI their biscuits are huge!
  • Ann L.
    Ann LavergneMarch 18, 2014
    Order anything you like it's totally authentic and delish ...trust me I'm cajun! !!!
  • Lena A.
    Lena AntmanDecember 13, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Absolutely the best biscuits. Make sure to try the strawberry rhubarb jam on the table. It's heavenly.
  • Mary M.heart icon on user image
    Mary Moore-SimmonsNovember 30, 2014
    Their biscuits are huge! Try them with the homemade jams.
  • Social N.heart icon on user image
    Social News NetworkApril 10, 2013
    Looking for Creole up north? Lucile's is the place to go to get some fancy southern spice!
  • Nikki M.
    Nikki McLeayJanuary 11, 2012
    Head to the Location at Aspen Grove!!! Much better service! They do things right down there AND they have raspberry rhubarb!!!
  • John C.
    John ClausOctober 27, 2010
    An order of Beignets and the Creole Omelet is a great way to start the day. Their biscuits and OJ are top notch too!!
  • Leanne G.heart icon on user image
    Leanne GoffMarch 7, 2013
    Come hungry and try the trout - YUM!
  • JD L.heart icon on user image
    JD LewinJuly 4, 2013
    Get a biscuit and smother it in both the pepper and rhubarb jellies.
  • Catfish
    CatfishSeptember 30, 2011
    Funnier was awesome,biscuit was to die for, killed the hot sauce.....full before food is even here
  • Shawna O.heart icon on user image
    Shawna OrganisciakMarch 19, 2017
    Half order of the Eggs New Orleans is where it's at!
  • Jim P.heart icon on user image
    Jim ProsserFebruary 21, 2015
    Bring a wheelbarrow for the biscuits - never seen any that big before.
  • Rowan Q.heart icon on user image
    Rowan QuirkAugust 6, 2015
    The chia and the biscuits are fantastic!
  • Justin R.
    Justin RosenthalFebruary 15, 2010
    Beignets, chicory coffee, benedict, eggs pontchartrain, chicken robicheaux, & collard greens are the best menu items. = awesome creole goodness.
  • Defining D.
    Defining DeliciousJanuary 5, 2012
    Hanks eggs is currently off menu but you can still order them! Order them.
  • Sayoni N.heart icon on user image
    Sayoni NyakoonSeptember 3, 2015
    Everything!!!! So many options!
  • Ilya N.
    Ilya N.June 26, 2011
    Hank's and Farmer's eggs are NOT on the menu anymore...but you can still order them!
  • Bryan
    BryanDecember 24, 2010
    When you're eating a beignet, DO NOT inhale as you're taking a bite. The results are quite disastrous if you do, just ask Rybo.
  • Becky M.heart icon on user image
    Becky McKayJuly 8, 2013
    They make their own ketchup and jam. Try it all.
  • Jarod S.heart icon on user image
    Jarod StewartJune 3, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    The beignets are great. Want just 1? No problem. :)
  • Daniel S.
    Daniel StillmanFebruary 11, 2012
    Say yes to the fresh Beignets. Then die and go to heaven happy.
  • Micah A.heart icon on user image
    Micah AlcornMay 14, 2014
    Lucy's Oatmeal is worth writing home about.
  • E F.
    E FOctober 23, 2011
    Eggs Bennifer for the best of both worlds! And get Harts Eggs with a side of gravy for your biscuit.
  • Neal S.
    Neal SorensenAugust 17, 2011
    Pain Perdu is the most magical plate of french toast I have ever eaten. Served New Orleans style!
  • D M.heart icon on user image
    D MNovember 28, 2015
    Very disappointing. Coffee was expensive and poor quality. Food was overpriced and chose the organic option which when it arrived was actually the oriental option. Very bizzare.
  • Mike P.
    Mike ParkerMarch 17, 2012
    Great sausage gravy and homemade ketchup.
  • Leanne G.heart icon on user image
    Leanne GoffMarch 7, 2013
    Try the tea!
  • Denver Westword
    Denver WestwordDecember 6, 2010
    Winner of Westword's Best of Denver 2010 - Best Biscuits at Brunch!
  • Virginia Warren B.heart icon on user image
    Virginia Warren BrownNovember 28, 2015
    Ok. I don't think they do beignets that well, sorry. But legit grits.
  • alana marie e.
    Try every jam on the table. Incredible
  • Justin M.
    Justin McCammonAugust 5, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Do yourself a favor and buy a bottle of their ketchup on your way out.
  • Julieheart icon on user image
    JulieJune 17, 2012
    After an entire plate of food was dumped on my three year old, nothing happened. No apologies, etc. Finally brought it up to the cashier and the manager begrudgingly gave us a small discount.
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