Café du Monde Tours and Activities

#Trovember: when in NOLA, you have to have beignets and coffee! Delightful!!
#Trovember: when in NOLA, you have to have beignets and coffee! Delightful!!
“The calm before the storm” — Café Du Monde, the most famous coffee shop in the world, built its 157 YEAR business on a few simple delicacies – coffee, milk, orange juice & amazing beignets! New Orleans locals have been able to stop for an inviting sugary bite at any time of the day and catch up on the crazy happenings of the day. Here you will see friends, families, couples, and lone travellers alike taking a break from life’s stress by biting into glorious eats ☕️🥐 🍊 #Culture #NewOrleans #CaféDuMonde #FrenchQuater #UrbanExplorer
Powdered sugar covered tourist trap that's more than worth the short wait and sticky tables ☕
#beignets #doubleorder #coffee #Frenchquarter
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Reviews of Café du Monde

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
204
5 - Excellent 45%
4 - Good
173
4 - Good 38%
3 - Okay
61
3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
12
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
2
1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

This is a cash only establishment so make sure you give just enough $$ to cover your purchase including tip - the waiter took off without giving or offering any change back. The beignets were very tasty!

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Always very busy, we just grabbed coffee, but must be good food as it was always very busy.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Beignets were stale in the evening. Preferred the beignets at Loretta’s at the market.

4/5 - Good

Travelgals

Expect long lines. If you dont care if you actually sit in the cafe there is a to go window. We just got our beignets and sat on the bench outside the cafe

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

This place is cash only. If you are international the closest bank machine costs almost 30% more. So bring cash with you...

5/5 - Excellent

Curtis

Try the Cajun burrito as it is full of amazing flavours with the seafood and the spices. You will need a friend as it is a large portion but once you start in you may not want to share!

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