Café du Monde

Café du Monde is a renowned open-air coffee shop located on Decatur Street in the of , , United States. It is a New Orleans landmark and tourist destination, known for its café au lait and beignets.
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  • Opening hours:
    Sunday—Thursday: 7:15 AM—11:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 7:15 AM—midnight
  • Type: Café
  • Cuisine: coffee shop and French
  • Description: New Orleans café, famous for its beignets
  • Also known as: “Cafe du Monde”
  • Address: 800 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jackson Square and 1850 House.

Park
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, formerly the Place d'Armes or Plaza de Armas, is a historic park in the of , . It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960, for its central role in the city's history, and as the site where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase.

Museum
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The Louisiana State Museum's is an antebellum row house furnished to represent life in mid-nineteenth-century . It is located at 523 St. Ann Street on in the .

Church
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The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also called St. Louis Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral and basilica in , Louisiana. is situated 620 feet west of Café du Monde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Market and French Quarter.

Neighborhood
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The is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the of , . Founded as a Native American trading post predating European colonization, the market is the oldest of its kind in the United States.

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The is the oldest and most famous and visited neighborhood of . It was laid out in French and Spanish colonial times in the 18th century.

Hamlet
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was the red-light district of , , from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution.

Café du Monde

Latitude
29.95756° or 29° 57′ 27″ north
Longitude
-90.06185° or 90° 3′ 43″ west
Inception
1862
Branch
French Market
Brand
Café du Monde
Open location code
76XFXW5Q+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3362351943
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
cuisine=­coffee_shop
Open­Street­Map attribute
cuisine=­french
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2933012
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Café du Monde” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “世界咖啡館”
  • Chinese: “世界咖啡馆”
  • Dutch: “Café du Monde”
  • French: “Café du Monde”
  • German: “Café du Monde”
  • Irish: “Café du Monde”
  • Italian: “Café du Monde”
  • Japanese: “Cafe Du Monde”
  • Japanese: “Café du Monde”
  • Japanese: “カフェ・デュ・モンド”
  • Japanese: “カフェ・ドゥ・モンド”
  • Japanese: “カフェデュモンド”
  • Japanese: “カフェドゥモンド”
  • Spanish: “Cafe du Monde”
  • Spanish: “Café du Monde”
  • Vietnamese: “Cafe du Monde”
  • Vietnamese: “Café du Monde”
  • “Café du Monde”

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