Ripple & Company
Food & Beverage · BBQ & American

Ripple & Company

1007 Main St, Lafayette, Indiana, 47901

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

Ripple & Company is a popular spot in downtown Lafayette known for its fun, industrial vibe and solid BBQ. Most diners enjoy the brisket, pulled pork, and unique sides like spoonbread. While service is generally praised, some guests have noted issues with noise levels and occasional inconsistencies in food quality. It is a great place for a casual meal with friends, but maybe not the best for a quiet, intimate dinner.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 82/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

Try to get a table near the garage doors if the weather is nice, and definitely order the bacon-wrapped dates.

Downtown location
Full bar
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Great BBQ (brisket, pulled pork)
  • Fun, industrial atmosphere
  • Friendly and knowledgeable staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be very loud
  • Occasional food quality issues
  • Higher price point
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it kid-friendly?
  • Do they take reservations?
  • Is the food worth the price?
User Feedback

Great food and vibes, but it gets loud.

Best BBQ in Lafayette, highly recommend.

Service is usually great, but can be hit or miss.