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Café du Monde

Despite the crowds, it's hard to find fault with the hot little pillows of sweet fried dough, served 24 hours a day, seven days a week (except Christmas Day). Make sure to pair them with a chicory-spiked coffee.

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From Food & Wine , NOV 2008

Ever since it opened in 1862, this sprawling 24-hour café in the French Market...MORE>>

– Ratha Tep Where To Eat Out During the Holidays: New Orleans

From Food & Wine , JUL 2008

At the 800 Decatur St. location, we order chickory-spiked café au laits...MORE>>

– Salma Abdelnour New Orleans on Six Meals a Day

From Food & Wine , MAR 2006

Housed in a French Quarter landmark building, founded in 1862, it is still known for its coffee-chicory blends...MORE>>

– Ray Isle An Obsessive's Guide to Coffee

Last updated November 2008