Café du Monde
New Orleans, LA
Beignets under a heap of powdered sugar and chicory café au lait. It has been open around the clock in the French Quarter since 1862.
- Nearest town
- New Orleans, LA
- Category
- Food & drink
- GPS
- 29.9574, -90.0618
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Campsites nearby
- Motorhome stopover · New OrleansMotorhome stopover2 mi from Café du MondeMotorhomesFree
- Group Camping AreaCampsite8 mi from Café du Monde
- Bayou Segnette State Park CampgroundCampsite8 mi from Café du MondeTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterWi-Fi
- KOA KampgroundMotorhome stopover10 mi from Café du MondeMotorhomes
- St. Bernard State Park CampgroundCampsite12 mi from Café du Monde · 51 pitchesTentsElectricityShowersWaste disposal
- Airline Trailers of KennerMotorhome stopover13 mi from Café du MondeMotorhomes
All campsites in Louisiana · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Café du Monde?
Café du Monde is in New Orleans, LA, at GPS 29.9574, -90.0618. It is about 43 mi from Vacherie.
Can you camp near Café du Monde?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Group Camping Area, about 8 mi away; within 25 mi there are 13 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Café du Monde?
Café du Monde is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Music highway: Nashville to New Orleans.
What is there to see near Café du Monde?
Places worth a stop nearby: French Quarter (0 mi), The National WWII Museum (1 mi), Jean Lafitte National Historical Park – Barataria Preserve (12 mi) and Whitney Plantation (36 mi).
When is the best time to visit Café du Monde?
The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)