and 1021 Veterans Blvd.īywater Bakery King Cake (Photo: Paul Broussard)īywater Bakery - This bakery offers 11 different flavors of king cake. Luckily at Green Fork, their vegan and gluten-free king cakes are here to save the day. Green Fork - As far as “healthy” goes when put in front of the words “king cake,” there aren’t many options. Trust us, you’ll be back at this shop more than once this Carnival season. 14207 Chef Menteur Hwy.Ĭaluda’s King Cake- With unique flavors such as chocolate chip cookie dough, bananas foster, and Oreo cream cheese rotating each week during the Mardi Gras season, you’ll have the chance to sink your teeth into something new over and over again. Choose from classic cinnamon, cream cheese, strawberry, coconut, or pecan this Mardi Gras season. 4037 Jefferson Hwy.ĭong Phuong - These king cakes were so popular last year, you were lucky if you got your hands on one. This year, be on the lookout for the much-anticipated éclair king cake, featuring a glossy dark chocolate coating. Haydel’s Bakery - Their original cake comes in a variety of shapes and colors, but you can order special Christmas and Saints-themed king cakes as well. Pick up a cake (or three) at their outpost in Metairie. Manny Randazzo King Cakes - Using an original recipe that dates back 50 years, Randazzo’s king cakes are a fan favorite. Yup, you don’t even have to leave your house to get your King Cake fix. They also offer custom king cakes, and deliver. Happy Carnival, y’all! Randazzo’s King Cake (Photo: Paul Broussard) Classic King CakesĪntoine’s Famous Cakes - Venture over to the West Bank or Metr’y and get yourself one of our favorite classic king cakes at Antoine’s. Without further ado, here’s our list, whether you crave something classic, creative, savory, or sippable. We’re getting y’all ready for the season with our roundup of all things king cake. Thanks!Įating a king cake before or after Carnival is sacrilege here in New Orleans, which is why you can bet we indulge from Twelfth Night (January 6) through Mardi Gras Day. Please see our most current post on king cakes, on our main site, for the most up to date info on this delicious tradition. note: this post was published in Feb 2020, and as a result may contain some outdated information.

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