Best Beignets in New Orleans, LA

Deep-fried squares of dough generously dusted with powdered sugar, traditionally served in sets of three.

Café Du Monde (Original French Market)

French Quarter
4.5 / 5

The gold standard of New Orleans... you haven't been to NOLA until you've had these.

Local LegendClassicTourist Favorite24/7
8.8Flavor
10Value
9.2Vibe

Café Beignet (Royal Street)

French Quarter
4.4 / 5

The best that I tried. Nice, warm, soft, and perfectly dough-y on the inside.

InstagrammableLive MusicCharmingClassic
9.2Flavor
8.5Value
9.7Vibe

Loretta's Authentic Pralines

Marigny
4.7 / 5

The crab meat beignet is life-changing. A true local secret that beats the classics on taste alone.

Hidden GemInnovativeBlack-OwnedMust Try
9.8Flavor
7.5Value
7.8Vibe

The Vintage

Garden District
4.6 / 5

A cafe bar that prides itself on its beignets and booze. The flight of three flavors is intriguing.

InstagrammableModern TwistDate NightUpscale
8.6Flavor
8Value
9.8Vibe
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