Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza Closed in Lafayette

The restaurant has shuttered its doors at the corner of Jefferson and Cypress streets.

Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Openings & Closings

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Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza and Brew House has permanently closed its downtown Lafayette location after two years of operations. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza and Brew House has officially closed its location in downtown Lafayette. The restaurant ceased operations at the end of September.

Why it matters

The closure marks the end of a two-year tenure for the business in the downtown area. The space previously served as home to the restaurant Dat Dog.

The establishment operated at the corner of Jefferson and Cypress streets for approximately 28 months. It succeeded the former tenant, Dat Dog, at this site.

The players

Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza and Brew House

This was a local dining and brewing establishment that served the Lafayette community.

Dat Dog

This is a restaurant brand that previously occupied the retail space at the intersection of Jefferson and Cypress streets.

The details

Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza and Brew House closed its doors permanently following its tenure in the heart of Lafayette. The downtown property is now vacant following the restaurant's exit.

Timeline

  1. The restaurant opened at the downtown Lafayette location in May 2024.

  2. Operations at the restaurant officially ceased on September 26, 2026.

Market Landscape

This closure reflects the high turnover rate often seen among dining establishments in dense urban corridors. It highlights the competitive nature of the Lafayette food scene as the space now transitions to find a new occupant.

Local patrons will no longer be able to visit this specific pizza and brew house location. Residents should look for future announcements regarding new tenants that may lease the prominent downtown corner space.

The takeaway

The departure of a long-standing tenant offers a fresh opportunity for new businesses looking to establish a footprint in downtown Lafayette. Business owners should monitor local commercial real estate listings for future updates on the Jefferson and Cypress streets property.

Further reading

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