National Lemonade Day (August 20) calls for the perfect
opportunity to escape the New Orleans heat while you sip on an ice-cold glass
of lemonade. The list below compiles a number of restaurants, coffee shops, and
local joints offering some of the best lemonade in town.
1.Satsuma Café
This café has three Uptown locations,
offering takeout and outdoor dining options.Their menu includes a variety of lemonades that take a twist on the
classic version. If you are feeling adventurous, try their watermelon lemonade or
their pineapple ginger variety. Multiple Locations, satsumacafe.com
2.Mojo Coffee House
Mojo Coffee House has a whole menu of
different types of lemonade for you to try in honor of National Lemonade Day,
including sparkling elderflower, rose, and ginger flavors. Enjoy a glass
alongside a freshly baked pastry and escape the heat. Multiple Locations, mojocoffeehouse.com
3.Juan's Flying Burrito
This Taqueria restaurant has locations in
Uptown, Mid-City, and the Central Business District. Their classic and
strawberry lemonade make for the perfect refreshment to enjoy while you try
some of their burritos, tacos, and quesadillas. Multiple Locations, juansflyingburrito.com
4.Café Reconcile
Sip on their watermelon lemonade while you enjoy a
locally inspired dish. Café Reconcile helps at-risk youth develop life skills
through the ministry of reconciliation. Enjoy their soul food and lemonade
while you contribute towards their cause. 1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., (504) 568-1157, cafereconcile.org
5.Nonna Mia Café and Pizzeria
This Italian café has several lemonade
options, including their House Ginger Mint Lemonade and their famous Nonna
Mia´s Limonata Tea. They are located in Mid-City and offer outdoor seating and
takeout options. 3125 Esplanade Ave., (504) 948-1717, nonnamianola.com.
