The only thing better than good food is when the atmosphere is just as great. There’s certainly no shortage of incredible restaurants with fantastic atmospheres, but there’s something about Old Tyme Grocery’s old-school charm that sends a wave of nostalgia over you from the moment you step inside. It’s no wonder they’ve been a neighborhood favorite for over 30 years. Let’s take a closer look and what makes this hidden gem so special.

Olde Time Grocery has been a culinary landmark for the Lafayette restaurant scene since 1982.

Olde Time Grocery/Google Glenn Murphree grew up in New Orleans and always loved chowing down on a good old fashioned po’boy, so when he purchased the building, he knew he wanted to make the same delicious po’boys he grew up eating.

Not much has changed over the years, and you’ll feel the history of the building when you step inside.

Stephen Rushmore/Google Nostalgic memorabilia from years past adorn the wood-planked walls which bring a warm and rustic atmosphere to the space.

There’s even more seating outside, too.

Daryl McGrath/Google So when the weather is cooperating, you can enjoy your meal outside on the patio.

When it comes to po’boys, Olde Time Grocery is the place to be.

Julio G./Trip Advisor Overflowing and dressed to the nines, these are 10/10 napkins level of deliciousness.

And with nearly 15 different po’boys to choose from, you’ll have a tough time deciding on what to get.

Olde Time Grocery/Facebook But that just means you’ll have to come back again and again to eat your way through the entire menu!

You’ll also find several other options like seafood platters and hearty salads.

Vijay Madkaiker/Google There’s something for everyone!

And they’re always creating new specialty po’boys you’ll want to try.

Olde Time Grocery/Facebook Like this buffalo ranch chicken po’boy. Yum!

For more information, be sure to check out Olde Tyme Grocery’s website and give it a follow on Facebook so you never miss any new specials they’re cooking up.

Olde Time Grocery/Google

Glenn Murphree grew up in New Orleans and always loved chowing down on a good old fashioned po’boy, so when he purchased the building, he knew he wanted to make the same delicious po’boys he grew up eating.

Stephen Rushmore/Google

Nostalgic memorabilia from years past adorn the wood-planked walls which bring a warm and rustic atmosphere to the space.

Daryl McGrath/Google

So when the weather is cooperating, you can enjoy your meal outside on the patio.

Julio G./Trip Advisor

Overflowing and dressed to the nines, these are 10/10 napkins level of deliciousness.

Olde Time Grocery/Facebook

But that just means you’ll have to come back again and again to eat your way through the entire menu!

Vijay Madkaiker/Google

There’s something for everyone!

Like this buffalo ranch chicken po’boy. Yum!

Have you ever eaten at Olde Tyme Grocery? Let us know in the comments below!

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Address: Olde Tyme Grocery, 218 W St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506, USA