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Breakfast Cuisine in Metairie Louisiana

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Metairie's Breakfast Spots

Welcome to Breakfast in Metairie

Whether you're a New Orleans local, a traveler exploring Jefferson Parish, or just someone who loves a great plate of eggs and grits, Breakfast in Metairie is your go-to guide for the best breakfast experiences in town. From cozy corner diners and classic bakeries to bold brunch spots and hidden gems, we’re here to help you discover where to start your day right. We feature curated restaurant listings, spotlight signature dishes, and share the stories behind the cafés and kitchens that make Metairie mornings special. Plus, you'll find southern-inspired breakfast recipes, local favorites, and guides to everything from beignets to biscuits. So pour yourself a café au lait and explore the best of breakfast—right here in Metairie.

Welcome to the Party

Drago's is now Serving Breakfast

Big congratulations to Mrs. Klara and Tommy for bringing bold flavors to the Metairie breakfast scene! Drago’s Seafood Restaurant is now serving up a breakfast menu that’s just as exciting as their famous charbroiled oysters. From Firecracker Chicken and Waffles to Bread Pudding French Toast and the decadent King Cake Pancake, every dish is a flavorful way to kickstart your morning.

Start your day the Drago’s way—breakfast is served!

Ruby Slipper Cafe

2700 Metairie Road The Metairie branch of Ruby Slipper Cafe brings New Orleans style and southern flair to your morning — perfect for locals and visitors craving a standout breakfast experience. Open daily from 7 AM, and closing by 2 PM (weekday) or 3 PM (weekends), it’s a bustling hotspot worth lining up for.

Blue Line Sandwich Company

2023 Metairie Road Blue Line Sandwich Company is a beloved neighborhood café where breakfast is clearly the star of the show. Open daily from 7 AM to 2 PM, this charming eatery combines farm‑fresh ingredients, creative diner–style fare, and a lively brunch vibe with unmistakable local flavor.

Caffe! Caffe!

4301 Clearview Pkwy, Caffe! Caffe! offers a relaxed neighborhood vibe paired with gourmet coffee, from hot brews to frozen blends, making it a beloved local breakfast and coffee destination. Open Monday–Friday from 7:30 AM to 3 PM, and Saturday 8 AM to 3 PM (closed Sundays)