Some breakfast spots are good, and then some are worth planning an entire morning around. Biscuits & Buns on Banks in New Orleans has built that kind of reputation, drawing hungry locals and road trippers with big flavors, bold Creole comfort, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
It is the kind of place people talk about long after the plates are cleared, especially when biscuits, grits, and crispy catfish are involved. If you are wondering why people keep making the drive, this little Banks Street favorite makes a very convincing case.
1. A neighborhood brunch spot with statewide pull
You can tell Biscuits & Buns on Banks has a loyal following before you even sit down.
Tucked along Banks Street in New Orleans, it feels like the kind of neighborhood breakfast joint you hope nobody else has discovered yet…