NOLA Traditions

Mardi Gras Pairings: King Cake + Sweet Sips (Wi...

King Cake deserves a perfect sip. This Mardi Gras guide pairs cinnamon-sweet slices with bright wines and fruit-forward coffees for celebration.  

Mardi Gras Pairings: King Cake + Sweet Sips (Wi...

King Cake deserves a perfect sip. This Mardi Gras guide pairs cinnamon-sweet slices with bright wines and fruit-forward coffees for celebration.  

Café Brûlot: New Orleans’ Flaming Coffee Ritual...

More than a drink, but a glowing ritual. Experience the French Quarter tradition where coffee meets citrus, spice, and warmth for a moment worth savoring.  

Café Brûlot: New Orleans’ Flaming Coffee Ritual...

More than a drink, but a glowing ritual. Experience the French Quarter tradition where coffee meets citrus, spice, and warmth for a moment worth savoring.  

New Orleans wasn’t just fabriqué par les Français

New Orleans coffee culture is beautifully blended. Spanish, Caribbean, and Creole influences created a bold, comforting cup meant to be shared and enjoyed.

New Orleans wasn’t just fabriqué par les Français

New Orleans coffee culture is beautifully blended. Spanish, Caribbean, and Creole influences created a bold, comforting cup meant to be shared and enjoyed.

Why Does New Orleans Coffee Taste Different? Th...

Discover why New Orleans coffee has such a distinctive taste. For over 200 years, chicory root has been the secret ingredient that sets Crescent City coffee apart. What began as...

Why Does New Orleans Coffee Taste Different? Th...

Discover why New Orleans coffee has such a distinctive taste. For over 200 years, chicory root has been the secret ingredient that sets Crescent City coffee apart. What began as...

New Orleans Fritters: A Culinary Journey Throug...

Before beignets became famous, fritters fed the city’s sweet tooth. Follow the story from street-side mornings to café counters—and the coffee that always came with them.

New Orleans Fritters: A Culinary Journey Throug...

Before beignets became famous, fritters fed the city’s sweet tooth. Follow the story from street-side mornings to café counters—and the coffee that always came with them.

Rose Nicaud: The Enslaved Woman Who Built New O...

Before Café Du Monde. Before Chicory. There Was Rose. Around 1800, enslaved entrepreneur Rose Nicaud set up the first coffee stand near the French Market. She didn't just sell coffee—she...

Rose Nicaud: The Enslaved Woman Who Built New O...

Before Café Du Monde. Before Chicory. There Was Rose. Around 1800, enslaved entrepreneur Rose Nicaud set up the first coffee stand near the French Market. She didn't just sell coffee—she...