Explore Specialty Coffee in New Orleans
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New Orleans is not historically a specialty coffee city. Its own deep tradition, the chicory-laced cafe au lait most famously served at tourist institutions like Cafe Du Monde, long defined what coffee meant here, and for years left little room for third-wave sensibilities. That has changed considerably over the past decade, and the city now has a genuine specialty scene worth seeking out....
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Bywater
Chef-driven roastery in Bywater crafting responsibly sourced, made-to-order roasts with half-dozen pour over options and espresso
Closed for todayMojo Coffee House
Lower Garden District
Bohemian third-wave coffeehouse with in-house roasting operation, serving award-winning specialty coffee across the city
Closed for todayFrench Truck Coffee
Uptown/Carrollton
New Orleans roaster sourcing single-origin beans with full transparency, building direct farm relationships from Huehuetenango to your cup
Closed for todayMojo Coffee Roasters
East Riverside
Small-batch roastery in a Quonset hut where you can watch the full roasting operation from your seat while enjoying their espresso
Closed for todayPond Coffee
Bywater
Bywater neighborhood gem inside Small Mart serving espresso and drip from rotating local roasters with thoughtful barista care
Closed for todayHEY Coffee Co.
Tulane - Gravier
Uptown roaster serving their own fresh-roasted beans since 2009, with a second location on the Lafitte Greenway
Closed for todayPour-Over & Filter Coffee
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Bywater
Chef-driven roastery in Bywater crafting responsibly sourced, made-to-order roasts with half-dozen pour over options and espresso
Closed for todayMojo Coffee House
Lower Garden District
Bohemian third-wave coffeehouse with in-house roasting operation, serving award-winning specialty coffee across the city
Closed for todayFrench Truck Coffee
Uptown/Carrollton
New Orleans roaster sourcing single-origin beans with full transparency, building direct farm relationships from Huehuetenango to your cup
Closed for todayMojo Coffee Roasters
East Riverside
Small-batch roastery in a Quonset hut where you can watch the full roasting operation from your seat while enjoying their espresso
Closed for todayPond Coffee
Bywater
Bywater neighborhood gem inside Small Mart serving espresso and drip from rotating local roasters with thoughtful barista care
Closed for todayHEY Coffee Co.
Tulane - Gravier
Uptown roaster serving their own fresh-roasted beans since 2009, with a second location on the Lafitte Greenway
Closed for todayEspresso Focused
View all 38Applied Arts Coffee Cafe
Bywater
Chef-driven roastery in Bywater crafting responsibly sourced, made-to-order roasts with half-dozen pour over options and espresso
Closed for todayMojo Coffee House
Lower Garden District
Bohemian third-wave coffeehouse with in-house roasting operation, serving award-winning specialty coffee across the city
Closed for todayFrench Truck Coffee
Uptown/Carrollton
New Orleans roaster sourcing single-origin beans with full transparency, building direct farm relationships from Huehuetenango to your cup
Closed for todayMojo Coffee Roasters
East Riverside
Small-batch roastery in a Quonset hut where you can watch the full roasting operation from your seat while enjoying their espresso
Closed for todayPond Coffee
Bywater
Bywater neighborhood gem inside Small Mart serving espresso and drip from rotating local roasters with thoughtful barista care
Closed for todayHEY Coffee Co.
Tulane - Gravier
Uptown roaster serving their own fresh-roasted beans since 2009, with a second location on the Lafitte Greenway
Closed for todayCafes with Food
View all 33Applied Arts Coffee Cafe
Bywater
Chef-driven roastery in Bywater crafting responsibly sourced, made-to-order roasts with half-dozen pour over options and espresso
Closed for todayMojo Coffee House
Lower Garden District
Bohemian third-wave coffeehouse with in-house roasting operation, serving award-winning specialty coffee across the city
Closed for todayFrench Truck Coffee
Uptown/Carrollton
New Orleans roaster sourcing single-origin beans with full transparency, building direct farm relationships from Huehuetenango to your cup
Closed for todayMojo Coffee Roasters
East Riverside
Small-batch roastery in a Quonset hut where you can watch the full roasting operation from your seat while enjoying their espresso
Closed for todayHEY Coffee Co.
Tulane - Gravier
Uptown roaster serving their own fresh-roasted beans since 2009, with a second location on the Lafitte Greenway
Closed for todayCongregation Coffee Roasters
Algiers
House-roasted beans from Algiers Point featuring in-house roasting operations, pastries, and light fare in a bright community space
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