Café du Monde is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

1. Café du Monde

8.6
800 Decatur St (at The French Market), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 1558 tips and reviews

Marie D.Marie D.: cafe au lait and beignets at a great price. Nice patio, and right by the Square.

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: A most go to when visiting New Orleans. Beignets with Chicory Coffee is an amazing treat

Terrolyn C.Terrolyn Carter: Beignets and the Cafe Au Lait is really good. It's their staple!!

Cafe Beignet is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

2. Cafe Beignet

7.9
334 Royal St Ste B (btwn Conti St & Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 231 tips and reviews

SaraSara: If you come to New Orleans you must try a beignet. Is also a quite and fresh place to listen to good jazz out of the Bourbon street's caotic night.

Fred G.Fred Geiger: Beignets of course, and a crawfish omelette with chicory coffee, awesome

Kate C.Kate Coltrin: Cute open door café! Great atmosphere with awesome beignet's. Perfect for an early morning.

Café Du Monde is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

3. Café Du Monde

8.1
500 Port of New Orleans Pl Ste 27 (at Riverwalk Marketplace), New Orleans, LA
Café · Central Business District · 96 tips and reviews

Dave G.Dave G: I've been to New Orleans many times & being a tea drinker, I have never stopped here. After many friends begged me to try CdM, I finally gave in... and WOW! Cafe au lait & beignets are outstanding!

Tini H.Tini Ho: Awesome beignets to die for

Anthony M.Anthony McCray: Their beignets are awesome!

La Petite Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

4. La Petite Grocery

8.9
4238 Magazine St (General Pershing), New Orleans, LA
Bar · Central City - Garden · 80 tips and reviews

Ashish K.Ashish Kapila: Blue crab beignets were amazing.

Jaime L.Jaime Leben Szajna: Had the Kentucky Saint (Noah’s Mill Bourbon, St. Germain Liqueur, Aperol, & Lemon), then Blue Crab Beignets, Paneed Rabbit w/spaetzle & wilted greens & Pan Roasted Beef Tenderloin w/anna potatoes #yum

ChristianChristian: Crab beignets are amazing. Best meal we had in Nola

Croissant d'Or Patisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

5. Croissant d'Or Patisserie

8.3
617 Ursulines Ave (btwn Chartres & Royal), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 85 tips and reviews

Dorian B.Dorian Bennett: Croissants are the best in the city!!! Many days one can make a lunch on the chicken salade croissant!!

Justin F.Justin Fusilier: The croissants are amazing! Well worth a morning trip through the quarter

LeeAnn T.LeeAnn Talarico: Get the Royal Brioche and Cafe Au Lait and enjoy it in the courtyard through the back. Delicious!

Café Beignet is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

6. Café Beignet

8.0
311 Bourbon St (btwn Bienville & Conti St), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter - CBD · 119 tips and reviews

Andrew M.Andrew Munro: Good beignets if you don't want to venture down to cafe du monde - also, the band is awesome!

Danielle N.Danielle Neufeld: Tasty beignets and delicious breakfast items including omelets, sandwiches, and potatoes. Good coffee too!

Nicollette H.Nicollette Hill: Best beignets in town <3 the courtyard!

La Boulangerie is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

7. La Boulangerie

9.0
4600 Magazine St (at Cadiz St), New Orleans, LA
Bakery · Uptown - Carrollton · 48 tips and reviews

Lilly C.Lilly Calandrello: LOVE the olive bread. La Boulangerie offers an outstanding variety of delectable baked goods including quiches, croissants, danishes, tarts, biscotti, and of course bread. Closes at 1 pm on Sundays

Allen N.Allen Nguyen: Easily the best French bakery in town. If they have it, go for the Brioche Suisse and a cup of joe, you won't regret it.

Susan G.Susan Gilchrist: Ham & cheese croissant worth EVERY calorie!

Sucré is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

8. Sucré

9.0
3025 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Dessert Shop · Irish Channel · 130 tips and reviews

Thea W.Thea Walsh: Macarons are excellent! Try the bananas foster one!

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: Awesome selection of macarons! They are always changing flavors. Also have free wifi. Check out the coconut basil sorbet!! Diary free but still creamy b/c of the coconut milk

Brendan R.Brendan Rastetter: Amazing macarons! Try the fleur de sel caramel, banana's foster and strawberry. I don't think you can go wrong here.

Cafe Beignet is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

9. Cafe Beignet

8.2
600 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 24 tips and reviews

Luis Tomás G.Luis Tomás García: Wonderful beignets!! Delicious!!

Jen S.Jen S: This was my favorite beignet in New Orleans. Plus, they didn’t have crazy lines and it’s a lot nice in here then cafe du monde.

CJ G.CJ Gunn: Beignets with a bar and great atmosphere with live music.

Katie's Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

10. Katie's Restaurant & Bar

8.9
3701 Iberville St (Telemachus St.), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Mid-City · 95 tips and reviews

Shellie S.Shellie Suber: Get the crawfish beignet!!

Feed Me GoodFeed Me Good: Love the pizza, seafood beignets were super rich but delicious.

Erin C.Erin C: Cochin beignet is fantastic ! Bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys, and sangria for $15

Musical Legends Park is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

11. Musical Legends Park

8.7
311 Bourbon St (Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Music Venue · French Quarter - CBD · 39 tips and reviews

Linda M.Linda Miklowitz: Try the beignets & café au lait.

Jim C.Jim Cremins: Great Beignets and coffee. Very relaxing spot. Much better than Cafe DuMonde

Harjas S.Harjas Singh: Cafe beignet and live music every night!

Restaurant R'evolution is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

12. Restaurant R'evolution

8.8
777 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 81 tips and reviews

Kevin L.Kevin Lilly: HANDS DOWN THE BEST RESTAURANT IN NOLA... Get the Filet, Crab Beignets and the Peanut Butter Ice Cream.. Thank me later

Dan S.Dan Schiaffo: Crab beignets, filet, crawfish stuffed flounder, seafood gumbo, asparagus, gratin potatoes. Everything. Was. Amazing! Service was excellent as well!

Diana P.Diana Pfaff: Best Sunday brunch I've had. Strolling musicians, crab beignets, molten chocolate soufflé w Cracker Jack ice cream and amazing, amazing team service. Hidden gem in NOLA.

New Orleans Coffee & Beignets is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

13. New Orleans Coffee & Beignets

7.6
4141 Saint Charles Ave (Milan), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · Milan · 16 tips and reviews

Sophie L.Sophie Liberto: Some of the best beignets I have ever had

leah k.leah keating: Beignets are delicious!! Staff is really friendly - great service!!

Karen B.Karen Boudreaux: Great beignets uptown. More powdered sugar on table if dining in. Frozen coffees have bit too much syrup. Not hollow beignets - Check out pics. Bites are great too. Skip chocolate & keep to original.

Loretta’s Pralines is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

14. Loretta’s Pralines

8.7
1100 N Peters St Stall #9 (French Market Farmer's Market), New Orleans, LA
Candy Store · French Quarter · 8 tips and reviews

Todd V.Todd Vaccaro: The beignets with pralines are the best in Nawlins. No doubt.

Mikini W.Mikini Williams: This is one of the first places I ever tasted a prawline many years ago! Loretta’s is always consistent and full of flavor! I haven’t tried the stuffed beignets...YET! I hear they’re just as delish!

Van H.Van Holmes: Always get a dozen authentic pralines😍❤ Also the praline beignets are delicious!!!

Loretta's Pralines is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in New Orleans.

15. Loretta's Pralines

8.2
2101 N Rampart St (Frenchman), New Orleans, LA
Bakery · Marigny · 8 tips and reviews

PumarolitaPumarolita: This place is absolutely amazing, staff is nice and welcoming, and the beignets are Amazing. The best part is that you don’t have to wait hours to eat some delicious beignets.

Sampada P.Sampada Patel: Best beignets ever! Had the praline beignets this morning which were light and flaky with an intense caramel flavor. In contrast, Cafe du Monde’s are bready and dense. I will be back!

Nicole C.Nicole Cheramie: This famous bakery lays claim to New Orleans famous praline dessert. Get praline beignets for a rich, sweet treat or savory beignets stuffed with crab or bbq chicken. Open Tuesday through Saturday.