Breakfast Restaurants in New Orleans, Louisiana – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Breakfast Restaurants in New Orleans

Guy Fieri has rolled into the Big Easy to uncover some of New Orleans’ most flavorful breakfast spots, and the results are nothing short of spectacular. Across 4 featured restaurants, these NOLA joints have earned an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars from hungry diners.

Leading the pack is Surrey’s Cafe, scoring a stellar 4.7 stars with dishes that showcase Louisiana’s rich culinary heritage. Katie’s Restaurant follows closely at 4.6 stars, serving up the kind of morning comfort food that keeps locals coming back for more. While one featured spot has since closed its doors, 3 of Guy’s breakfast discoveries remain open and ready to fuel your French Quarter adventures.

From beignet-inspired creations to Cajun-spiced morning plates, these Flavortown-approved destinations prove that New Orleans does breakfast like nowhere else.

Surrey’s Cafe

Surrey’s Cafe

Still Open

New Orleans, Louisiana

★★★★☆ 4.7
Episode 307: Rockin' New Orleans
AmericanBreakfastCajun
Surrey’s Café

Surrey’s Café

Still Open

New Orleans, Louisiana

★★★★☆ 4.7
Episode 52: What's For Breakfast
AmericanBreakfast
Katie’s Restaurant

Katie’s Restaurant

Still Open

New Orleans, Louisiana

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 137: Fully Loaded
AmericanSeafoodBreakfast
The Old Coffee Pot Restaurant

The Old Coffee Pot Restaurant

Permanently Closed

New Orleans, Louisiana

★★★★☆ 4.5
Episode 139: Signature Twists
BreakfastCajun