Top 10 Coffee Shops in New Orleans
Looking for coffee shops in New Orleans? You are in the right place!
New Orleans is home to chaotic streets, jazz music, voodoo culture, historic architecture, and unique, but amazing cafes. You will find both modern cafes and cool old timey joints. NOLA is the perfect place to explore the history of coffee in the United States because they have their own style of java and are one of the first cities in the states to have coffee. Read on to discover the Top 10 Coffee Shops in New Orleans.
Top 10 Coffee Shops in New Orleans
1. Cafe Du Monde
Cafe Du Monde is easily the most popular cafes in New Orleans. The old school cafe specializes in traditional NOLA beignets & coffee. You can see the beignets being fried through a window in the back and the cooks wearing old fashioned caps and white coats. The line can get a bit long (especially in the morning) so make sure to arrive early or plan accordingly. They are also cash only!
Address - 800 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Website - https://shop.cafedumonde.com/
Recent Review - "Best coffee. I even order it online. Great place to sit for breakfast watching the square eating a beignet and latte." - Stephanie B.
2. Nova Espresso
If you are looking for more of the run of the mill coffee shop, Nova Cafe is the place for you. Located in the warehouse district and just a few steps from the charming Magazine Street, Nova Espresso is a modern cafe that serves amazing brews, pastries, and more.
Nova Espresso is a great place to sit and do work as it has comfy seating and is rather quiet.
Address - 637 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Website - https://www.novaespresso.coffee/
Recent Review - "Excellent coffee shop with their own beans. Enjoyed the music and overall atmosphere here. Quality of all the coffees I tried were very high and presented well." - Jeremy S.
3. Frenchmen All Day
Situated on the iconic Frenchmans Street, Frenchmans All Day is a lovely diner open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks daily. This versatile cafe is home to a lovely coffee bar as well. You will find yummy lattes, fresh brews, and amazing espresso at the sidewalk cafe.
Address - 630 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Website - https://www.frenchmennola.com/
Recent Review - "Excellent shrimp and grits good coffee drinks amazing environment and staff" - Jon R.
4. Royal Blend Coffee
Located just outside of New Orleans in the charming town of Metairie, The Royal Blend is an adorable cafe serving all things coffee, tea, sandwiches, pastries, and breakfast. If you are looking to get out of the hussel and bussel of NOLA for a bit, the Royal Blend is the perfect place to hang out!
Address - 204 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA 70005
Website - https://royalblendnola.com/
5. French Truck Coffee
French Truck Coffee is a local favorite in New Orleans. Located on the beautiful Magazine Street, French Truck is uniquely decorated with bright yellow walls and serves up top notch lattes, coffees, and teas.
Address - 1200 MAGAZINE STREET
Website - https://www.frenchtruckcoffee.com/
Recent Review - "The service is always great,very kind staff and the coffee is soooo good" - EK
6. Cafe Beignet
Similar to Cafe Du Monde, Cafe Beignet is a New Orleans staple. With locations all over the city, you can try traditional NOLA Beignets alongside New Orleans style coffee at Cafe Beignet.
Address - 334 Royal Street // 311 Bourbon Street // 600 Decatur Street // 622 Canal Street
Website - https://www.cafebeignet.com/
Recent Review - "Very busy little place! Long line every time I passed, but worth the wait. Beignets were amazing and made fresh to order." - Casey Davis
7. Mojo Coffee
Mojo Coffee is a highly rated coffee house located near the Mississippi waterfront area. At Mojo you will find quality coffee, espresso, handcrafted drinks, pastries, cozy seating, and more. Mojo is truly a hidden gem and top notch coffee joint in The Big Easy.
Address - 3983 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Website - https://mojocoffeeroasters.com/
Recent Review - "This small Roastery is very passionate about coffee as being a coffee roaster myself the Kenya pour over was light a floral. The espresso was bold and full of notes!" - Tom
8. The Daily Grind
Situated in the Jung Hotel on Canal Street, The Daily Grind is the perfect spot to rest and relax in New Orleans. Serving up amazing lattes, breakfast goods, and pastries, The Daily Grind is a great option if you need a quiet place to do work or relax.
Address - 1500 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Website - https://abitaroasting.com/daily-grind/
Recent Review - "Great little coffee place in the Jung/Sonder Hotel. Our barista this morning was very fast and efficient" - Darnel Logan
9. Mammoth Coffee Company
Mammoth is a small coffee joint situated in NOLA's Warehouse district. The small cafe serves mainly locals, with the occasional tourist. You can tell that they take time to make each drink to perfection at Mammoth because of how delicious and perfect each sip is.
Address - 821 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113
Website - https://mammothcoffee.co/
Recent Review - "Excellent coffee! One of the best I've tried in New Orleans" - Fernanda
10. Envie Espresso Bar & Cafe
Situated in the heart of the French Quarter, Envie Espresso Bar is a charming little cafe making for the perfect stop while exploring this enchanting area of NOLA. At Envie you will find amazing espresso, perfect brews, traditional NOLA food, and more. Since Envie is in, probably one of the busiest areas of New Orleans, it can get a bit crowded so it's not the best place to sit - more of a grab and go place.
Address - 1241 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA, 70116, United States
Website - https://www.cafeenvie.com/
Recent Review - "We've been here twice during our visit to New Orleans. Excellent service! Delicious breakfast and coffee. Inexpensive for what you get!" - JoLee Pearsall
Top 10 Coffee Shops in New Orleans Wrap Up
New Orleans is home to a unique coffee scene. Many spots in the city break away from the typical coffee shop vibe and create their own. We loved all of these cafes so much, if you have been to any amazing coffee shops in NOLA please leave us a comment so we can check it out! If you liked this post be sure to checkout our Complete Travel Guide To New Orleans, Louisiana, 24 Hours In New Orleans, and our Travel Guide To Coral Gables, Florida!
Happy Travels,
Daisy
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