What to order at Cafe du Monde

Signature drink
Cafe au lait with chicory
Editor tip
The original stand is open 24 hours; visit 04:00-07:00 to skip the queue entirely.
CuisineCafé
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Signature drinkCafe au lait with chicory
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Tip: The original stand is open 24 hours; visit 04:00-07:00 to skip the queue entirely.

Location

Address: 800 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116

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