The best cafes in New Orleans
9 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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PJ's Coffee
CafesNew Orleans-born chain for house-roasted coffee, organic teas, blended drinks & pastries.
PJ's Coffee
CafesFrench Press Coffeehouse keeps things cozy with single origin and estate grown beans brewed to order in classic French press style, plus…
Hickory Cafe
CafesLunch-only diner with po' boys, salads & other local fare plus table & drive-thru service.
Hickory Cafe
CafesPuccino's Coffee
CafesPuccino's Coffee keeps things easy for the daily routine with Italian coffee and specialty drinks alongside a real breakfast and lunch…
Puccino's Coffee
CafesNOLA Kidsground
CafesNeed the kids to burn energy while you actually sip coffee this week? With 3,500 square feet of fun, NOLA Kidsground is an indoor…
NOLA Kidsground
CafesCoffee &
CafesCoffee &... nails those early cravings and the late ones with fresh donuts, breakfast all day, and po-boys and burgers that just fix…
Coffee &
CafesRoyal Roastery
CafesCoffee shop, roasting beans in-house, featuring spices, chocolate candies and Middle Eastern treats.
Royal Roastery
CafesSmall coffeehouse in the middle of a shopping center offering coffee, breakfast items & sandwiches.
NOLA Cat Lounge
CafesNeed a low-stress reset that actually works? NOLA Cat Lounge blends Mardi Gras charm with 20+ adoptable rescue cats, a cozy space to…
NOLA Cat Lounge
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