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Triple XXX Family Restaurant - West Lafayette, IN

Triple XXX, near Purdue U in West Lafayette, opened in 1929. They have a commitment to quality that is readily apparent. They grind their own sirloin for burgers. Shakes are made with real ice cream. Much of the food is made from scratch. Triple XXX is open 24 hours, and they serve breakfast, too.
88% Approval Rating (9 votes)
4 - Overall: Worth planning a day around
Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

The Famous Triple XXX Chop Steak (N/A)
Double Steak With Double Cheese (N/A)
Breaded Tenderloin (N/A)
Root Beer (N/A)
Onion Rings (N/A)
Triple XXX Famous Chili (N/A)
French Fries (N/A)

Written Reviews

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Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle
Roadfood.com Editor
"Triple XXX was once, decades ago, a thriving chain of restaurants, serving their own Texas-made root beer throughout the South, Midwest, and West. This particular Triple XXX, near Purdue U in West Lafayette, opened in 1929 and is one of two remaining (and ..."   [Read More].

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2 North Salisbury Street, West Lafayette, IN
765-743-5373

http://www.triplexxxfamilyrestaurant.com/index.html

Hours & Policies

Seasons:Open Year Round
Meals Served:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Late Night
Operational Hours:Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:No
Alcohol Served:No
Outdoor Seating:Yes
Reservations Accepted:No
Delivery Available:No
Takeout Counters:Yes
Icy mugs of Triple XXX root beer.
"Icy mugs of Triple XXX root beer."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle





The beef for the Triple XXX burgers is ground on site.
"The beef for the Triple XXX burgers is ground on site."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle


Carhop service is no longer available.  This area is now used for parking and picnic tables.
"Carhop service is no longer available. This area is now used for parking and picnic tables."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle


One of the last remaining Triple XXX's.
"One of the last remaining Triple XXX's."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle


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