NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center, the Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, is thrilled to announce a special Father’s Day brunch at Café Normandie, taking place on Sunday, June 18. This exclusive event is designed to honor fathers and celebrate their invaluable presence in our lives. With its elegant ambiance, delectable cuisine, and exceptional service, Café Normandie promises an unforgettable experience for families looking to make this Father’s Day truly memorable.
Situated in the heart of New Orleans, Café Normandie is renowned for its exquisite culinary offerings, blending traditional flavors with a touch of contemporary flair. The Father’s Day brunch menu has been expertly crafted by our talented chefs to tantalize taste buds and satisfy even the most discerning palates. From mouthwatering entrees to decadent desserts, each dish showcases the finest ingredients, local flavors, and culinary craftsmanship.
Guests can indulge in a wide array of delectable options, including:
Lighter Side
Crab Stuffed Creole Tomato
Green apples, croutons, remoulade
Bagel and Smoked salmon
Traditional accoutrements, Plain or Everything Bagel
Granola and Yogurt Bowl
Pecan granola, mixed berries, vanilla Greek yogurt
Caesar Salad
Grilled salmon, chicken or shrimp
Brunch
Create your own omelet
Choice of options
Crawfish Omelet
Crawfish, onions, green pepper, tomato, mozzarella, creole tomato sauce
Farmer’s Breakfast
Two eggs, side of meat and potatoes or grits
BBQ Shrimp and Grits
Smoked Gouda grits, large gulf shrimp
Classic Eggs Benedict
Avocado Toast
Artisanal bread, tomato, radish, pumpkin seeds, choice of fruit or mixed greens
Biscuit and Fried Chicken, Sausage gravy
Pancakes or Waffles
Choice of chocolate chips, blueberries or plain
Smoked Salmon Pappardelle
Fried capers, dill, Choupique caviar
Braised Beef Short Rib
Smoked Gouda grits, over easy egg
Steak and Eggs
Skirt steak, eggs your way, sauce bearnaise
Brunch Burger
Smoked bacon, comeback sauce, over easy egg
Shrimp or Oyster Po boy
Special Cocktails served until 11 am (full bar available after 11 am)
Creole Bloody Mary
West Indies Punch
Mimosa
Bellini
“Our team at Café Normandie is delighted to host this special Father’s Day brunch at the Higgins Hotel & Conference Center,” said Higgins Hotel and Conference Center General Manager Daniel Rhodes. “We aim to provide an exceptional dining experience where families can gather, create cherished memories, and show their appreciation for the fathers and father figures in their lives. Our culinary team has crafted a remarkable menu that combines the best of New Orleans cuisine with innovative culinary techniques, ensuring that every guest enjoys an unforgettable brunch.”
Each father in the reservation for Brunch will also receive a special gift from Café Normandie – a Yeti-style Higgins cup, as well as a return voucher worth 20% off a future meal at Kilroy’s Bar-Grill at the Higgins.
Reservations for the Father’s Day brunch at Café Normandie are highly recommended due to limited availability. Guests are encouraged to book their table in advance by visiting our website at higginshotelnola.com/new-orleans-restaurants/cafe-normandie.
Named after Higgins Industries shipbuilder Andrew Higgins, The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center, The Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, is located on The National WWII Museum’s campus in the heart of the New Orleans Arts and Warehouse District. The art deco-style property features 230 guest rooms, a second-floor conference center with more than 18,000 square feet of meeting space, a full-service restaurant, rooftop bar and concierge lounge for special guests. In addition to offering visitors convenient accommodations, the development also helps further the institution’s educational and research resources for students and scholars alike. Opened in November 2019, The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center completes the Museum’s campus footprint on the river side of Magazine Street, bringing increased vitality to the neighborhood, attracting thousands of visitors per year. For reservations call 833-357-1172 or visit higginshotelnola.com.
