
Dish Guide
Best Beignets in Lafayette, Louisiana
Where to find beignets in Lafayette
Beignets — the pillowy, powder-sugared French doughnut made famous by Café du Monde — show up across Lafayette at bakeries, breakfast spots, and Cajun-French cafés.
Top spots for beignets


About beignets in Acadiana
Can I get beignets outside New Orleans?
Yes — Lafayette has several cafés and bakeries serving fresh beignets, particularly weekend mornings. The best ones are piping hot and covered in powdered sugar.
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