Family-owned since day one · Made from scratch, delivered to your door · Tue–Sat 10am–6pm
Welcome to Luke's Soul Food Cafe

Real Soul Food,
Made From Scratch

We love good soul food as much as you do — and we especially love making the kind that gives you that warm-hug-inside feeling. Fried catfish, juicy chicken, slow-simmered greens, and desserts worth the treadmill time.

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Made from scratch, never from a box
Locally sourced wherever possible
Home & workplace delivery
Your One Stop Soul Food Source

All of Your Soul Food Favorites

Macaroni & cheese, fried catfish, fried chicken tenders, greens & hot water cornbread, sweet potato pie. Every soul food lover can find what they love most on our menu.

Fried catfish and shrimp tray
From the Fryer

Papa DeDe's Fried Catfish

Locally sourced catfish, carefully filleted, seasoned, dredged in seasoned cornmeal and fried until golden brown. None of that Swai stuff here.

From $10.99 per meal
Big Mike's Mega Macaroni and Cheese
Comfort Classic

Big Mike's Mega Mac & Cheese

Comfort food with a Cajun twist: real cheese, cubed ham & bacon, perfectly seasoned. This is a meal all by itself.

$45.99 pan
Mae Reacy's Lord Ha'mercy Greens
Garden & Simmer

Mae Reacy's Lord Ha'mercy Greens

Tender, succulent greens seasoned to perfection with just the right spicy kick — smoked meat adds a layer of flavor your mouth wanted and didn't know it needed.

From $34.99 per pan
All Day Hickory Smoked Chicken
Smokehouse

All Day Hickory Smoked Chicken

Fried chicken look delicious but you want a healthier option? This flavorful, tender, juicy smoked chicken is no second fiddle.

From $39.99
Lukes' Juicy Fried Chicken Tenders
Crowd Favorite

Juicy Fried Chicken Tenders

Big, thick, juicy chicken breast marinated in buttermilk and seasonings, dipped in seasoned batter, fried to a crispy golden brown.

From $34.99
Yes It's Homemade Peach Cobbler
Dessert

Yes It's Homemade Peach Cobbler

Get ready for a bite of paradise when you indulge in our peach cobbler.

From $34.99
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Catering & Events

Guaranteed to Please, Big or Small

Corporate or individual, holiday tables or office lunches — we cater events of every size with the same made-from-scratch care.

Catering & Holiday Meals
Fresh fried fish and shrimp trays
Our Story

We Want Our Food to Make Your Soul Smile

We're a family of four from Shreveport, Louisiana who've called DFW home for 18 years. We started cooking every day because we were homesick — and the smells and tastes of our favorite foods made us feel like we were home.

  • Real butter, real sugar, real milk — real food in every dish
  • Recipes passed down by word of mouth, collected over 25 years
  • 30+ years cooking for others, professionally trained in large-scale catering
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What Our Clients Say

Habit Forming, They Tell Us

★★★★★

"The Cajun charm of all the different types of dishes makes a world of difference! Being from Louisiana, Luke's keeps me from being homesick! Can you dig it? IT'S HABIT FORMING."

Nelson B.
★★★★★

"Excellent food!!! I will highly recommend the catfish, shrimp, and mac n cheese!!"

Mike J.
★★★★★

"Some of the best food I have ever in my life tasted."

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Hungry Yet? We Thought So.

Skip right to the good stuff. Order online for home or workplace delivery, Tue–Sat, 10am to 6pm. Note: all fried foods are fried in peanut oil, and we currently do not ship menu items.

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Tuesday – Friday10:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday10:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday & MondayClosed
Candlelit table with a platter of crispy fried chicken and homestyle sides