Toast, Gentilly
17 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/AskNOLA, r/NewOrleans20 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Toast is recommended for breakfast and brunch; commenters often do not say which outlet, and the one who does names Gentilly Boulevard. Many recommend it, and the grits and the sandwich get specific praise. One commenter calls the food bland.
Address
Toast, 1845 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Grits
- Best for
- Breakfast
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Toast, Gentilly, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Michael424242 in r/AskNOLA · Oct 2025
For a local brunch, suggests Toast as an option instead of pricey tourist-oriented spots.
- Recommendsu/sumunsolicitedadvice in r/NewOrleans · Dec 2024
Bare named suggestion of Toast as a reply to the question.
- Recommendsu/xnatlywouldx in r/AskNOLA · Jun 2026
Personally prefers it over Ruby Slipper for morning meals.
- Recommendsu/asteriasays in r/AskNOLA · Mar 2024
Recommends it.
- Recommendsu/DirtyDoucher1991 in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024
Gives Toast as a direct answer to the grits question.
- Recommendsu/InternationalMap1744 in r/AskNOLA · May 2025
Offers Toast as an early breakfast option in reply to the question.
- Recommendsu/SHOMERFUCKINGSHOBBAS in r/AskNOLA · Nov 2024
Calls Toast good, in reply to the breakfast swap suggestions.
- Recommendsu/huffle-puffle89 in r/NewOrleans · Apr 2026value
Early bird breakfast combo with free coffee refills.
Show all 20 cited comments
- Recommendsu/mommywhorebucks in r/NewOrleans · May 2026taste
Rates this place's sandwich highly in reply to the breakfast sandwich question.
- Recommendsu/pterrible_ptarmigan in r/AskNOLA · May 2025taste
Visited the Gentilly location and called the food delicious, with a great atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/SadAd3550 in r/AskNOLA · Sep 2026
Suggests trying Toast's early-bird deal as an early-morning option.
- Recommendsu/melonbug74 in r/AskNOLA · Sep 2025
Recommends this as a breakfast place and notes it is located on Decatur.
- Caveatu/cooktherouxintheoven in r/NewOrleans · Dec 2024taste
Says everything the place makes tastes bland to them.
- Recommendsu/GentillyHillbilly in r/NewOrleans · Dec 2024taste
Says they liked Toast's food.
- Recommendsu/dangerinedreams in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Says Toast has delicious, high-quality grits overall.
- Recommendsu/Volume211 in r/AskNOLA · Apr 2026taste
Had the Sunday brunch there and found it excellent, a morning meal they enjoyed.
- Recommendsu/AmphibianAutomatic60 in r/AskNOLA · May 2025
Insists the Gentilly Toast is clearly the top choice.
- Caveatu/AbbreviationsNew5693 in r/NewOrleans · Dec 2024taste
Says they saw the place and it looked somewhat bland, and plans to try it someday.
- Caveatu/jsojso in r/AskNOLA · Dec 2024taste
Was underwhelmed by the breakfast at the place the parent named.
- Recommendsu/AppropriateSky4689 in r/AskNOLA · Mar 2024taste
Agrees Toast is delicious, replying to the Toast recommendation.
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