There’s nothing better than sinking your teeth into a freshly made beignet. Luckily, there are dozens of restaurants peppered around the city where you can get your beignet fix. From the sweet to the savory, here are 8 New Orleans Restaurants that have the most delicious beignets we’ve ever tried.
- Basin Seafood and Spirits
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Basin Seafood & Spirits/Facebook For a savory beignet, look no further than Basin Seafood and Spirits. Their crawfish & crab beignets are so good, you’ll find yourself resisting the urge to lick the plate. 3222 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115.
- Copper Monkey
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Pussandboots/Trip Advisor Located in the heart of the French Quarter on Conti Street, Copper Monkey’s specialty beignets are an absolute delight. Known as Monkey Buns, these banana filled beignets are dusted with powdered sugar and are melt-in-your-mouth good. 725 Conti St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
- Loretta’s
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Loretta’s Authentic Pralines/Facebook Loretta’s may be known for their pralines, but their beignets are just as good. Serving the New Orleans community for over 35 years, their praline beignets are a must try. 2101 N Rampart St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
- Cafe Du Monde
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Stacy L./Trip Advisor Obviously we had to include Cafe Du Monde on this list! This iconic eatery has been around since 1862, serving delicious beignets and coffee for well over a century. There are multiple locations around town, so you’re never too far away from one. Their original French Market location can be found at 800 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70116.
- Monty’s on the Square
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Monty’s on the Square/Facebook Nestled in Jackson Square, Monty’s is quite the popular spot for an amazing brunch. Be sure to leave room for dessert because their beignet fries are out-of-this-world good! 801 Decatur St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
- Morning Call
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Maria N./Trip Advisor Another iconic spot to grab a beignet, Morning Call Coffee Stand has been churning out these amazing treats since 1870. Both of their locations are open 24 hours a day, so no matter when you get a craving, Morning Call is there for you. 3325 Severn Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005 and 56 Dreyfous Dr, New Orleans, LA 70119.
- La Petite Grocery
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La Petite Grocery/Facebook La Petite Grocery opened its doors in 2004, but the history behind the building and the name go back almost a century earlier. Their blue crab beignets are an incredible dish that will make your taste buds explode. 4238 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
- Restaurant Revolution
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Restaurant Revolution/Facebook A meal at Restaurant Revolution is truly an incredible experience. Be sure to start off with their beer battered crab beignets with four different remoulade sauces for a truly mouthwatering experience. 777 Bienville St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
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Basin Seafood & Spirits/Facebook
For a savory beignet, look no further than Basin Seafood and Spirits. Their crawfish & crab beignets are so good, you’ll find yourself resisting the urge to lick the plate. 3222 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115.
Copper Monkey/Facebook
Pussandboots/Trip Advisor
Located in the heart of the French Quarter on Conti Street, Copper Monkey’s specialty beignets are an absolute delight. Known as Monkey Buns, these banana filled beignets are dusted with powdered sugar and are melt-in-your-mouth good. 725 Conti St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
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Loretta’s Authentic Pralines/Facebook
Loretta’s may be known for their pralines, but their beignets are just as good. Serving the New Orleans community for over 35 years, their praline beignets are a must try. 2101 N Rampart St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
Cafe Du Monde/Facebook
Stacy L./Trip Advisor
Obviously we had to include Cafe Du Monde on this list! This iconic eatery has been around since 1862, serving delicious beignets and coffee for well over a century. There are multiple locations around town, so you’re never too far away from one. Their original French Market location can be found at 800 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70116.
Monty’s on the Square/Facebook
Nestled in Jackson Square, Monty’s is quite the popular spot for an amazing brunch. Be sure to leave room for dessert because their beignet fries are out-of-this-world good! 801 Decatur St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
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Another iconic spot to grab a beignet, Morning Call Coffee Stand has been churning out these amazing treats since 1870. Both of their locations are open 24 hours a day, so no matter when you get a craving, Morning Call is there for you. 3325 Severn Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005 and 56 Dreyfous Dr, New Orleans, LA 70119.
La Petite Grocery/Facebook
La Petite Grocery opened its doors in 2004, but the history behind the building and the name go back almost a century earlier. Their blue crab beignets are an incredible dish that will make your taste buds explode. 4238 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
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Restaurant Revolution/Facebook
A meal at Restaurant Revolution is truly an incredible experience. Be sure to start off with their beer battered crab beignets with four different remoulade sauces for a truly mouthwatering experience. 777 Bienville St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
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