Wakin' Bakin'

Wakin' Bakin' is a breakfast spot Mid-City New Orleans located in United States.

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120
ratings
  • Phone

    (504) 252-0343

  • Website

    wakinbakin.com

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  • Type

    Breakfast Spot

Address

4408 Banks St (S Alexander) New Orleans , LA 70119 United States

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Breakfast

Comments / 36


Keywords:

big john breakfast food grits coffee cozy casual family-friendly lively daily specials authentic omelettes biscuits fresh squeezed OJ great value sausage hash browns outdoor seating bacon corn cheese
Ross Robertson

Order from the counter,enjoy a table outside . Had tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs , garlic , and Brie . Biscuits and gravy with black beans on top. The gravy tasted like it was made from a packet.

Stephanie Lewis

Seriously legit. Took 30 mins to get the food, but worth it completely. The breakfast bowl with bacon , hash browns and cheese was perfect and make your own omelet was phenomenal. Fresh ingredients !

Katie Congleton

Great little gem! Had the daily special of cheese grits , crumbled sausage , corn maque choux + added avocado and hot sauce . So delicious!

Val McGinley

Breakfast bowl , fresh squeezed orange juice & French Truck coffee . A worthy successor to Huevos .

Danielle Newsome

Delivery or takeout only. Cool people! The inside has some awesome jams/jellies/preserves like strawberry Cabernet and something with bourbon I can't remember. Must try breakfast in MidCity.

Susan Whelan

The Big John is one of the best breakfast deals in town - a delicious sausage & cheese biscuit + coffee for $5. Add an egg $1.

Sean Norton

Had the omelet . Delicious! Never liked grits till I had there's. Had a velvet like taste to it. Cool little bfast place

Dannie H.

Seriously , the best breakfast I've ever had ! I've had almost everything on the menu & they always get it spot on !!

Allie Spears

Breakfast bowl , the big John , and boxed breakfast are all solid. Daily specials on fb also!

John Duke

Wife says very cute place! Food was good! But little pricey ... $24for 2 box breakfast and 2 coffees

Kim Shofstahl

Great breakfast place! Food was excellent and staff is extremely friendly !

Carolyn S.

The grits are amazing. I got a breakfast bowl sans cheese .

Michael De La Rosa

The "Big John ” Sausage and cheddar cheese on a buttermilk biscuit with a cup of coffee .

Kimie Lopez

Staff is fantastic! Great coffee & good eats

Amy King

Open Mondays and they serve breakfast til 2pm!

Ali Fadil

Good food. Good vibes.

Gambit New Orleans

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Zack Pettis

Get the Pancrepes at Wakin' Bakin'.... #NewOrleans #Nola #WakinBakin #Breakfast #Pancrepes #Sausage #Delicious

Anthony Albert

Great breakfast,coffee and atmosphere!

Toni Mcmillen-Green

My favorite is the Big John " homeade biscuit w/sausage"

Eric O

The gravy was everything I wanted it to be.

Zack Pettis

Pancrepes at Wakin' Bakin'.... #NewOrleans #Nola #WakinBakin #Breakfast #Pancrepes #Sausage #Delicious

Desiree Chevalier

Service was good, fast. Good food - not great, but good.

Josh Aiken

Get the special whatever it is it's good

Carrie Ogle

Everything is awesome. ????⚡️

Kristi Jacobs

Best blt I've ever had!

R.J.

Breakfast Sandwiches

Zack Pettis

Get the Pancrepes. Unbelievable

Zack Pettis

Get the Pancrepes at Wakin' Bakin'....

Nola Smurfette

Amazing food

Danielle Newsome

Inside is open now, w00t.

Zack Pettis

Get the Pancrepes

Adam Rosenberg

mediocre biscuit . good grits . ok eggs . ok bacon . long wait . meh

Naomia Albert

Gravy train !!!!! Holy smoke

Mary Silva

Be prepared to wait. There were empty tables but they were fairly busy. Took more than 30 minutes to get our food.

Jennifer H. F.

Inside is open.

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