Pumpkin is the spice of life! Here’s where to get it
Whether or not you think pumpkin spice is basic, it’s all the rage. Here’s a few places where you can get your pumpkin spice fix, NOLA style.
by Mary Staes
October 23, 2018
Fall is finally here! Pumpkin Spice up my life!
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Whether or not you think pumpkin spice is basic, it’s all the rage. Here’s a few places where you can get your pumpkin spice fix, NOLA style.
Sucre’
This local favorite is serving up pumpkin chocolates, with pumpkin spice puree on the inside. They’re available at ALL THREE of the confectioners’ stores.
Sno-la’s Pumpkin Spice snoball
We all know fall in New Orleans is a finicky thing. It might be cold in the morning but hot in the afternoon. Sno-la always changes things up for its seasonal flavors, and this pumpkin spice flavored one is no exception. The Uptown location even offers seating inside so you don’t have to freeze with your snoball outside. And if you love having this spice 24/7, 365 — they have ALL THE DAYS.
Community Coffee’s spiced pumpkin pecan pie flavor
Love pumpkin spice so much that you want to wake up it? Problem solved. This flavor is described as “sweet and lightly spiced.” It’s available in K-cups too.
District Donuts’ pumpkin spice latte donut
Imagine it. PSL glaze, pumpkin drizzle, chicory sugar, white chocolate shavings. District changes their menu everyday, and this beauty has been popping up about once a week so its best to call the store first before heading out to try this one.
Gracious Bakery
This cafe and bakery is the perfect place to grab lunch and get your pumpkin spice fix. They sell pumpkin flavored old-fashion doughnuts that look and taste delicious.
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