About Junk Drawer Coffee

CoffeeWork lunch

Tucked into Audubon, Junk Drawer Coffee pairs carefully sourced beans with bright, unfussy breakfast and lunch plates that reward repeat visits. The neighborhood café feels like an extended kitchen — comfy, welcoming, and precise about its coffee program. Expect approachable, flavor-forward dishes made for lingering over or grabbing to go.

What to Order

House Breakfast Sandwich

A pillowy biscuit layered with cage-free egg, melted cheddar, and house-made breakfast sausage for a perfectly balanced morning bite.

Honey Butter Biscuit

Flaky, buttery biscuit finished with a smear of house honey butter—simple, indulgent, and utterly craveable.

Seasonal Grain & Greens Bowl

Toasted grains, roasted seasonal vegetables, peppery greens, and a tangy vinaigrette for a bright, sustaining lunch option.

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Junk Drawer Coffee

Opened May 2025
Audubon, New Orleans
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