The Best Coffee Date Spots in New Orleans
Choose a neighborhood table, a café or an outdoor plan that leaves space for conversation. The New Orleans walking selection ranges from central parks to an urban wildlife refuge, so check the journey before heading out.
Coffee makes a useful first plan because neither person has to commit to a whole evening. These five cafés give you a specific place to meet, with the option to keep the conversation going afterward. Check the exact branch below, especially when a roaster has more than one location.
This selection includes The Bean Gallery, Z'otz Cafe, Fourth Wall, Roots Plants + Coffee - NOLA and only coffee. Use the map and practical details below to pick the one that fits your date.
The Bean Gallery
A neighborhood coffee shop with a food menu. Start with a coffee and let the conversation decide how long you stay. Use the café website for current opening times and the menu.
Z'otz Cafe
A New Orleans café on Oak Street. Keep the invitation simple: a specific branch, a time and a drink together. Use the café website for current opening times and the menu.
Fourth Wall
A specialty café that also hosts events. A useful place to begin when you would rather meet in daylight than plan a long evening. Use the café website for current opening times and the menu.
Roots Plants + Coffee - NOLA
A plant shop that combines tropical greenery with coffee. Let the coffee be the first plan, with any second stop left optional. Use the café website for current opening times and the menu.
only coffee
A coffee shop offering its own waffle-cup option. Choose this for a short introduction that has room to become a longer conversation. Use the café website for current opening times and the menu.
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