Burt Benrud is the vice president of Cafe Du Monde, the (highly overrated) 24-hour beignet restaurant located at the edge of the Quarter that for some reason everybody has to try when they visit New ...

On Friday, October 25, Fox 8 New Orleans took video of the massive lines at beignet icon Cafe du Monde in the French Quarter, which appeared to extend all the way upriver to the Shops At Jax Brewery.

To understand how a legendary New Orleans business prepares for such a high-profile event, we spoke to Burt Benrud, the Vice President of Cafe Du Monde, who oversees operations at the historic café.

New Orleans is going to do what it does best to rally around a French Quarter bar that is under attack from the Vieux Carre ...

It's the expert way that these pastries are cut and fried that makes Café du Monde's beignets a legend in New Orleans. People compare beignets to doughnuts, funnel cake, and other sugar-topped ...

What’s the real-real on why we’re coming here? Only the most hardened cynic would skip Café Du Monde when visiting New Orleans for the first time—so make a point of stopping here.

Café du Monde is a must for any trip to New Orleans. First established in 1862, the cafe is located at the end of the French Market just off Jackson Square. The world-famous eatery is known for ...

The iconic beignets at Cafe Du Monde are on every foodie's New Orleans bucket list. But what goes into making a simple sweet treat that keeps customers returning for hundreds of years? Jarrett ...

Rock group Haim's weekend stop in Louisiana for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival had few extra sweet treats, including some in the shape of Cafe Du Monde's beignets and powdered sugar.