Beignet Battle: CafĂ© du Monde vs. Beignet CafĂ© – Our Take on NOLA’s Famous Treat
New Orleans is known for many things—jazz, Mardi Gras, Creole cuisine—but one of its sweetest claims to fame? Beignets! We couldn’t leave without trying this deep-fried, powdered-sugar-dusted pastry, so we decided to compare two of the city’s most talked-about spots: CafĂ© du Monde and Beignet CafĂ© . (Photo: Original Cafe du Monde ! We went at 10 pm and this place was packed! Opened until midnight.) (Disclaimer: Some of the links on here are affiliate links and I may earn if you click or buy on them, AT NO EXTRA cost to you. Hope you find the information here useful! Thanks.) (Photo: Nice cozy place inside Cafe Beignet , out of the cold.) Beignet CafĂ© – A Cozy First Try Our first attempt at CafĂ© du Monde didn’t quite go as planned (more on that later), so our first actual beignet experience was at Beignet CafĂ© . We chose it because of its good Google reviews and the promise of live music, plus we were looking for a warm indoor spot since the chilly night air wasn’t ideal for out...