Alma Cafe

A MODERN HONDURAN EATERY Alma is Araujo Restaurant Group flagship restaurant. Alma, Meaning Soul in Spanish. Alma is now open 800 Louisa New Orleans, La 70117.

Alma reflecting Chef Melissa Araujo Honduras heritage, a journey through food and culture. The Soul has many stories to tell; Alma wants to tell them through food. Authenticity is simple - it embodies the spirit of the product. This is what we aim to create while designing the menus for Alma. Placing high importance on the ingredients, we search for and purchase only the best local produce and art

08/16/2024

🌱 We’re thrilled to announce that , a sustainable, woman-owned gourmet mushroom farm, is now one of our valued vendors at Alma Cafe! 🍄✨

Their commitment to sustainable farming and high-quality mushrooms perfectly aligns with our values. We’re excited to bring their incredible produce to our dishes, adding a fresh, flavorful touch to your dining experience.

Support local, support women-owned businesses, and taste the difference! 🌟

Alma Cafe Is Ready For Dinner 08/12/2024

Alma Cafe Is Ready For Dinner Alma Cafe has been known for its stellar breakfast and lunch dishes since 2015 when it first opened on a sunny, serene corner in the Bywater. Regulars love ordering the tried-and-true dishes and getting to know Executive Chef/Owner Chef Melissa Araujo, a James Beard: Best Chef South 2024 semifinalis...

08/06/2024
08/03/2024

🍝✨ Indulge in the Art of Homemade Pasta at ✨🍝

Discover the rich flavors of our homemade pasta paired with our signature Bolognese sauce, crafted with tender lamb, savory pork, and earthy Chanterelle mushrooms. Every bite is a celebration of authentic taste and culinary craftsmanship. Join us for a meal that promises to be unforgettable! Now serving dinner menu.. every Friday night open tables reservations suggested

07/31/2024

🍷✨ Join us every Friday for a delightful dinner service at ! ✨🍷

Experience an evening of exquisite flavors, impeccable service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for date nights, gatherings with friends, or a special treat for yourself. Make your reservations now and start your weekend off with a memorable dining experience! 🍽️🍷

Alma Cafe A MODERN HONDURAN EATERY

Alma Cafe and Osteria Lupo to Celebrate National Oyster Day 07/24/2024

Alma Cafe and Osteria Lupo to Celebrate National Oyster Day NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On National Oyster Day on Monday, Aug. 5, Alma Cafe and Osteria Lupo will have oyster offerings for patrons.

07/21/2024

✨ Exciting News! Starting this Friday, Alma Cafe will be offering dinner service from 5 PM, with the last sitting at 9:45 PM. 🍽️✨

Indulge in our amazing Agua Chile Negro, featuring fresh Gulf shrimp and scallops, as part of our exquisite menu. 🌊🍤

Reserve your table now and join us for an unforgettable dining experience! 🌟

James Beard semifinalist Alma Cafe in New Orleans adds dinner 07/20/2024

James Beard semifinalist Alma Cafe in New Orleans adds dinner The Honduran cafe has long focused on breakfast and lunch.

Photos from Alma Cafe's post 07/19/2024

✨ Join us tonight at Alma Cafe for an unforgettable dining experience! Indulge in a delectable four-course meal expertly paired with . 🍽️🥃

Patio en salsa verse ( duck in salsa verse ) with Aromatic salad

📅 Date: Tonight
🕖 Time: 7 PM onwards

Don’t miss out on this culinary journey. Reserve your spot now! 🌟

07/17/2024

🍹✨ Introducing our Passionfruit Sour Pisco! ✨🍹

Experience a taste of paradise with every sip of our Passionfruit Sour Pisco. This vibrant cocktail perfectly balances the exotic sweetness of passionfruit with the smooth, rich flavors of Pisco.

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a touch of our signature flair, it’s the ultimate refreshment for summer days and sultry nights. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a chic soirée, this drink promises to elevate your cocktail game to new heights.

🌿 Fresh Passionfruit
🍋 Zesty Lime
🥃 Premium Pisco

Join us and indulge in a tropical escape with our Passionfruit Sour Pisco. Cheers to unforgettable moments and delightful flavors! 🥂

Alma Cafe to Host Exclusive Dinner Previews 07/15/2024

Alma Cafe to Host Exclusive Dinner Previews Nestled in the heart of the Bywater, Alma Cafe has become a beloved New Orleans eatery known for its authentic Honduran cuisine. In preparation for their dinner service launch this fall, James Beard semifinalist and Alma Cafe chef and owner Melissa Araujo is hosting a limited number of exclusive din...

07/11/2024

🌿🥒 **Cucumber Gazpacho with Herb Hash** 🥒🌿

Beat the heat with this refreshing and vibrant cucumber gazpacho, topped with a delightful herb hash! Perfect for summer days when you crave something light, cool, and bursting with flavor.

✨ **Ingredients:**
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Olive oil
- Vinegar
- Fresh herbs
- Salt & pepper

✨ **Steps:**
1. Blend cucumbers, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar until smooth.
2. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. Prepare a herb hash with your favorite fresh herbs.
4. Top the gazpacho with the herb hash and enjoy chilled!

🌱 **Pro Tip:** Add a splash of lime juice for an extra zing!

Tag us in your creations and let us know how you cool down with this delicious dish!

In The Kitchen With Alma Cafe 07/09/2024

In The Kitchen With Alma Cafe We are in the kitchen with Alma Cafe to check out a refreshing option from their menu.

OpenTable Summer Set Dinner Series — Alma 06/27/2024

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OpenTable Summer Set Dinner Series — Alma OpenTable Presents Summer Sets: New Orleans This unforgettable dining experience allows diners to celebrate some of the best chefs in New Orleans and the music that inspires them and their menus. Join us at Alma Cafe on Friday, July 19th to enjoy a menu featuring a 3-course menu by Chef Melissa Arau

Photos from Cherry Bombe's post 06/17/2024
Alma Café Getting a Second Location in Mid-City | What Now New Orleans 06/11/2024

Alma Café Getting a Second Location in Mid-City | What Now New Orleans Chef-owner Melissa Araujo cites support in the Bywater as a major key to her expansion.

MEET THE CHEF: Melissa Araujo of Alma Cafe in New Orleans, Louisiana 06/10/2024

MEET THE CHEF: Melissa Araujo of Alma Cafe in New Orleans, Louisiana We sat down with Executive Chef Melissa Araujo of Alma Cafe in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alma Cafe is an award-winning Honduran restaurant located in the Bywater, just outside of the French Quarter. From Pollo Chuco, to Bloody Mary's and avocado toast Alma offers an extensive array of dishes focusing

06/07/2024

It’s finally here! 🎉 We had a little secret and now it’s out - we’re getting a second location in mid-city. We’re so excited for this new adventure and to start expanding our growing business! We can’t wait to bring more fun to mid-city and start a new beginning. It’s a dream come true. Let’s get this show on the road! 🚀

Chef Melissa Araujo on Elevating Honduran Cuisine and Latinas - Hispanic Executive 06/06/2024

Chef Melissa Araujo on Elevating Honduran Cuisine and Latinas - Hispanic Executive James Beard semifinalist Melissa Araujo discusses her path to success at Alma Cafe and the importance of fostering opportunities for Latinas

25 Best Sandwich Spots in America, According to Chefs 06/03/2024

25 Best Sandwich Spots in America, According to Chefs From classic New York delis to iconic southern cafes, these are the best sandwich spots in the United States, according to chefs.

06/01/2024

In June of 1969, patrons and supporters of the Stonewall Inn in New York City staged an uprising to resist the police harassment and persecution to which LGBT Americans were commonly subjected. This uprising marks the beginning of a movement to outlaw discriminatory laws and practices against LGBT Americans.

our flight is not done. We still have a long way to go. We still have dark days ahead of us.
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05/30/2024

Join Dame of to kick off the national “Sit With Us” Community Dinner Series right here in New Orleans! 🍒🍽️

When: June 6th at 6pm
Tickets: $135

A portion of the proceeds will benefit 🐶🐱

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Easy Breezy Outdoor Dining: 6 Recipes to Make this Month 05/09/2024

Easy Breezy Outdoor Dining: 6 Recipes to Make this Month Whether you’re planning a garden soirée or simply lounging poolside, you’ll want to savor refreshing, light fare. Supplied by local chefs and restaurants, utilize these delicious recipes for your next

05/09/2024

Sunday , May 12 we are having special dinner menu to celebrate all the mothers. Chef has created a beautiful 4-course menu for $65.00 .you can add beautiful wine pairings. Reservations are open at open table..

05/02/2024

S Revista shines a spotlight on Chef Melissa Araujo of Alma Cafe in New Orleans.

05/01/2024

Chef spent the morning walking the canal and learning about the edible plants that grow in our area. Wild onion, ramps, curly dock, and more.

We’ll have wild onion and ramps on the menu today. Come try something fresh ✨

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We open tomorrow our regular Hour! See you tomorrow!
The soul is made up of infinite stories waiting to be told. At Alma, through food, those memories are brought to life an...
We are open! Breakfast , lunch and dinner today!
The perfect start to the work week = Oat milk Latte with a splash of spices brown sugar
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800 Louisa Street
New Orleans, LA
70117

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 3pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm
Sunday 8am - 3pm

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