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Bywater Bakery

Bakery, Vegan Cakes & Breakfast

Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 12 reviews

Order a custom vegan cake for special occasions like birthdays and weddings.

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Top tips

  • Good to know: Note that bagels are not available during King Cake Season; check availability beforehand.
  • Try the tofu scramble served over grits for a satisfying vegan breakfast.
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  • Ask for plant-based milk options like oat milk for your coffee.
  • Enjoy outdoor seating when available, sometimes accompanied by live music.

People mention

Chocolate cake, coffee and cookie.

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Also cupcake, sweet potato bread, latte, tofu scramble, grits, egg and cheese and pastry.

Good for

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Breakfast, coffee
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Bywater Bakery serves a casual mix of baked goods and breakfast items with some vegan and gluten-free options. It’s especially known for its vegan wedding and specialty cakes, which are praised for their moist texture and flavor, making it a local favorite for celebrations. The cafe vibe is laid-back with outdoor seating and occasional live music, perfect for a relaxed visit in the Bywater neighborhood.

Visit

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3624 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70117

Opening hours

Monday
08:00–14:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
08:00–14:00
Friday
08:00–14:00
Saturday
08:00–14:00
Sunday
08:00–14:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
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