Cafe Beignet, Decatur Street

Reviews

• YG

  Your Local Guide

  4 days ago
  5.0
  An unforgettable breakfast! The crawfish omelet was hands down the best omelet I've ever had. It was perfectly cooked, light and fluffy, generously filled with flavorful crawfish, and seasoned to perfection. The warm, fresh beignets were the perfect sweet finish. The live music created an authentic New Orleans atmosphere, and the friendly service made us feel so welcome. If you're looking for amazing local food and a true taste of New Orleans, this place is a must-visit!
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  Nathan Van Gelderen

  5 days ago
  5.0
  My guy Will at the front register hooked me up with the best breakfast sandwich I could’ve asked for. He put it on a beignet out of the goodness of his heart. This place definitely has customer satisfaction at the forefront. Could not recommend this location more!
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  Angie holmes

  Jun 30, 2026
  2.0
  I am sad to say this is where I tried my first beignet. I seen all the tiktoks about how great they were and was so excited when it was the first thing I seen when we got to New Orleans. My husband walks up to the counter and the girl at the register just stares at him. No hello. No can I help you. Just stares. He had questions but decided to just order the 3 beignet sampler. She then says "that all?" He orders me a drink again she says "that all?" He says yes she takes his money and never says another word. Then a guy comes around tosses the beignets on the table and walks off. BTW they were not busy. There were a lot of empty tables. But the absolute worse part is the beignets were hard as a rock!! We tried to take a few bites so I could try it but ended up throwing them all away. So disappointed
• GK

  Glen Killian

  Jun 23, 2026
  5.0
  We prefer these beignets over cafe dumonde. But not by much. What was really nice? Is that this particular spot was right across the corner, from our hotel? So we went here every morning, and it was glorious. Every time they had someone in there playing some light, classic rock or music of some kind. Don't leave drawback, is the staff is really withdrawn. They have a bunch of low talkers in there. Stay don't understand that they need to speak up because there's a lot of noise going on. So the communication is a little lacking.
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  G Goble

  Jun 20, 2026
  3.0
  Me & my Family went here Via a Food Tour (Not Recommended for Groups larger then 5 People). Just to point out, we only had the Beignets & Coffee. (I didn't Drink the Coffee, but I heard it was Good/Okay) The Beignets, though.... I was PRETTY Disappointed 🫤 They were very Dough-y, and Large (they didn't look or taste like Beignets). - My Stomach wasn't Feeling the Best, after just 1️⃣ Also, the Atmosphere is Lovely....but when a Band/Musician is playing it can be hard to Talk. The Beignets at Cafe Du Monde were much Better 😋 (We went there the next Day....and then a Few Hours after that 😅)

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