
Lakou Cafe
Lakou Cafe, 195 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213, USA5 min
ready for pickup
Full Menu
9:00 am - 11:25 pmBaked Goods
Puff Pastries
Try our version of Haitian Puff Pastries. Light and Flakey with just the right amount of filling!
$4.00•80% (60)
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie
Try our vegan house-made chocolate chip cookies. They are jumbo sized and yummy!
$5.00•90% (22)
Cashew Brittle (Tablet Noix)
Try our house-made cashew brittle. A mix of flavors from nutmeg to cinnamon to ginger. A yummy experience. Vegan. Gluten Free.
$7.00•100% (17)
Sweet Bread
Try our house-made banana bread. We have 3 options: Banana (vegan), Banana Chocolate (vegan) and Banana Nutella (not vegan)!
$6.50•66% (9)
Coffee And Other Drinks
Water
Refreshing bottled water!
$3.00
Ice Coffee
Chilled coffee served over ice. Our coffee is sourced from Cantave De Saint Marcs! This authentic cup of Haitian coffee from the Artibonite Valley of Haiti. Sourced from Haiti. Roasted in Brooklyn.
$5.75
Drip Coffee
Our coffee is sourced from Cantave De Saint Marcs! This authentic cup of Haitian coffee from the Artibonite Valley of Haiti. Sourced from Haiti. Roasted in Brooklyn.
$3.50
Cocoa
A rich hot cocoa with tons of flavor! You have a choice of smokey Haitian chocolate directly from Haiti (vegan) or Ghirardelli chocolate (not vegan).
$7.25
Chai Latte
This is honestly the best Chai Latte in Brooklyn! Try it and you'll see what we mean. Please note this is NOT vegan.
$7.75
Matcha Latte
Have it iced or as a soothing hot latte. Ceremonial grade matcha for extra energy and a mellow taste. Perfect for those of us trying to escape coffee with all the benefits of green tea.
$7.75
Cafe Au Lait
An elevated morning cup of coffee with steamed milk added. Our coffee is sourced from Cantave De Saint Marcs! This authentic cup of Haitian coffee from the Artibonite Valley of Haiti. Sourced from Haiti. Roasted in Brooklyn.
$5.25
Iced Tea
Chilled coffee served over ice. Our tea is sourced from NYC's favorite tea purveyors, Brooklyn Tea! Try our selection today!
$5.75
Tea
Our tea is sourced from NYC's favorite tea purveyors, Brooklyn Tea! Try our selection today!
$5.25
Espresso Drinks
Latte
2 oz espresso with steamed milk and light foam. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$7.00
Cappuccino
2 oz espresso with steamed milk and heavy foam. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$7.00
Cortado
2 oz espresso with 2 oz steamed milk and 2 oz light foam. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$7.00
Mocha Latte
2 oz espresso mixed with Ghirardelli cocoa topped with steamed milk and light foam. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$8.50•100% (10)
Americano
2 oz espresso with steamed water. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$5.25
Espresso Double Shot
2 oz espresso. All of our espresso drinks are made with Haitian coffee beans.
$5.25
Juices / Soda
Kola Lacaye (Kola Champagne)
$7.00
Ginger Limeade
A customer favorite! Try this blend of fresh pressed lime juice and agave.
$7.00•97% (36)
Ginger Pineapple Juice
For our pineapple lovers, we got you! Try this blend of fresh pressed ginger, pineapple juice, and agave.
$7.00•93% (16)
Hibiscus Limeade
This is definitely for the sophisticated palate. Try this blend of Hibiscus, Ginger, and Lime Juice.
$8.50
Oregano Oil Cold Buster
A small but mighty tonic with pineapple juice, fresh orange juice, lime juice, ginger, and oregano oil. All the ingredients you need to stay healthy!
$8.50•100% (11)
Ginger Shot
Fresh pressed ginger. Not for the faint at heart, but this will definitely keep throat and lungs strong!
$4.50
Pineapple Juice
Refreshing pineapple juice available in two sizes: 16oz or 24oz.
$5.25
Water
Refreshing bottled water!
$3.00
Smoothies
Green Goddess
Looking for something green? We got you. Try our yummy mix of Spinach, Kale, Spirulina, Pineapple, Mango, Banana, and Ginger. Refreshing, energizing, healthy!
$10.00•100% (10)
Lakou Delight
A refreshing smoothie made with Pineapple, Mango, Ginger, Mint, & Pineapple Juice.
$10.00•88% (9)
Crown Heights Classic
A local favorite made with Strawberry, Banana & Pineapple Juice. Sometimes the simple things are the best things.
$9.00
Power Punch
Need a protein pick me up. Try this blend of Almond Milk, Haitian Peanut Butter, Cashews, Almonds, Pecans, Cocoa Nibs & Dates.
$12.00
The Strawberry Shake
A healthier take on a Strawberry Shake! Try this blend of Almond Milk, Strawberries, Granola, Cinnamon, Cashews & Dates.
$12.00
Breakfast Plates
Plantain Porridge
Yummy Haitian-Style plantain porridge. This is a sweet dish made with green plantain, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and coconut milk. Vegan. Gluten Free.
$7.50
The Ultimate Avocado Toast
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.
$15.00•100% (15)
Breakfast Omelette
A Classic 3 Egg Omelette. Choice of Tomato, Red Peppers, Onion Confit, Spinach, Mushrooms, Cheese. Served with a Side Salad.
$16.00
French Toast
Try our vegan french toast. Made with toasted banana chocolate bread and Haitian vegan cremas, topped with cocoa nibs, banana and strawberries!
$16.00
Haitian Soup Joumou
Celebrate Haitian Independance and Anti-Colonialism everyday with this special soup! This is a Haitian-style squash-base soup with yummy veggies! Chayote, Cabbage, Carrots, Celery and Potato.
$10.00•73% (45)
Bagels
Egg & Fromage Bagel
This is definitely an elevated egg and cheese bagel made with Eggs, Mozzarella, Cheddar, Onion Confit & Spinach. Includes Choice of Smoked Salmon or Turkey Bacon.
$14.00•100% (9)
Cream Cheese Bagel
A Classic Cream Cheese Bagel!
$5.75
Butter Bagel
A Classic Butter Bagel!
$4.50
Breakfast Sides
Plantain Chips & Dip
Plantain chips with our House-made vegan aioli!
$5.00
Eggs
2 Eggs Battered
$5.00
Toast
Toast with Butter
$4.00
Avocado
Half an Avocado
$5.20
Turkey Bacon
Turkey Bacon
$5.20•87% (8)
Smoked Salmon
Smoked Salmon (2 oz)
$7.80
Retail
Pint of Pikliz
Pikliz 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!
$13.00
Pint of Epis (Green Marinade)
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.
$13.00•100% (7)
Pint of Onion Confit
A yummy mix of sliced red onions, lime juice, oregano, basil, and oil. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and more!
$13.00
Cantave Haitian Coffee
Cantave des Saint Marcs Haitian Coffee Beans.
$30.00
Haitian Peanut Butter (Oulala)
Manba Brand Haitian-style Peanut Butter. Vegan
$14.00
Meal Bundles
Haitian Sampler (only available after 11am)
Want something traditional? Try our Haitian Sampler. Includes our Legim Plate, Haitian Cashew Brittle, and 16 oz Ginger Limeade!
$34.00
Plates
Haitian Fried Chicken Plate
Haitian-Marinated Chicken. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
$22.00•80% (21)
Salmon Plate
#2 Most liked
This is our most popular plate! 8 oz Filet of Epis-Marinated Pan-Seared Salmon. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
$24.00•95% (61)
Kreyol Shrimp Plate
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.
$24.00•95% (21)
Vegan Meatball Plate
Haitian Style Boulette with a twist! We use Beyond Meat to make this into a wonderful vegan alternative. Served with Rice AND a choice of 2 Sides.
$24.00•88% (9)
Vegan Griot (Fried Jackfruit) Plate
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.
$24.00•88% (34)
Haitian Braised Veggie (Legim) Plate
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!
$22.00•88% (35)
Extra 2 oz Condiments
Add some extra condiments to your dish!
Sandwiches
Lakou Salmon Burger
Try 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!
$21.00•93% (16)
Fried Mushroom Sandwich
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!
$20.00•96% (25)
Jerk Jack Sandwich
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!
$20.00•100% (6)
Kreyol Chicken Sandwich
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!
$19.00
Fried Chicken Sandwich
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!
$18.00•88% (9)
Salad & Soup
Plantain Porridge
Yummy Haitian-Style plantain porridge. This is a sweet dish made with green plantain, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and coconut milk. Vegan. Gluten Free.
$7.50
Haitian Soup Joumou
Celebrate Haitian Independance and Anti-Colonialism everyday with this special soup! This is a Haitian-style squash-base soup with yummy veggies! Chayote, Cabbage, Carrots, Celery and Potato.
$10.00•73% (45)
Epis Marinated Kale Salad
Kale Tossed in an Epis marinade, Roasted Curry Chickpeas, Onion Confit & Croutons. Includes Choice of Kreyol Marinated Chicken, Jerk Marinated Jackfruit, Salmon Filet or Shrimp.
$20.00
Sides
White Rice
White Jasmine Rice.
$6.00
Sos Pwa (Black Bean)
A Haitian-Style Black Bean Puree. Eaten best with white rice, but you can also sip it like a soup!
$6.50•85% (7)
Epis Massaged Kale and Tomatoes
Epis Marinated Kale Salad!
$6.50
Fried Sweet Plantains
Fried Yellow Plantains
$6.50
Fried Green Plantain
Double Fried Green Plantains
$6.50
Fruit
Banana
$1.50
Plantain Chips & Dip
Plantain chips with our House-made vegan aioli!
$5.00
Avocado
Half an Avocado
$5.20
Turkey Bacon
Turkey Bacon
$5.20•87% (8)
Smoked Salmon
Smoked Salmon (2 oz)
$7.80
Toast
Toast with Butter
$4.00
Retail
Pint of Pikliz
Pikliz 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!
$13.00
Pint of Epis (Green Marinade)
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.
$13.00•100% (7)
Pint of Onion Confit
A yummy mix of sliced red onions, lime juice, oregano, basil, and oil. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and more!
$13.00
Haitian Peanut Butter (Oulala)
Manba Brand Haitian-style Peanut Butter. Vegan
$14.00
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