12 Italian Restaurants In Louisiana That Will Make Your Tastebuds Explode
There’s something special about Italian food—no doubt about it. And there’s also something special about Italian restaurants; they just have a way of making you feel at home. It feels like the right Italian restaurant is the perfect place for a romantic evening or to celebrate a special event. Here are the top Italian restaurants from all across the state.
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This legendary Italian spot offers classic home style dishes in an amazing retro atmosphere.
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All dishes are served family style in the traditional way.
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Known for their innovative take on classic Italian dishes as well as their pizza, Domenica is the premier choice for modern Italian.
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These almond-butter ravioli look so good!
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This family owned establishment offers made from scratch favorites in a down home atmosphere.
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This modern take on a pasta restaurant offers delicious homemade pastas with choose-your-own sauce combinations.
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Try their penne! Mm good!
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A blend of authentic cuisine with down home flavors, their ever-changing seasonal menu keeps patrons coming back again and again.
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This risotto dish is to die for!
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This fusion of Italian staples and New Orleans cuisine offers the best of both worlds in a comfortable setting.
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Since 1984, this restaurant has been serving customers from across the state delicious favorites.
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A hole-in-the wall Italian restaurant in New Orleans that offers a romantic atmosphere to enjoy fine Italian favorites.
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Antoni’s offers old world Italian cuisine in the heart of Lafayette.
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Their delicious pizzas make the top of everyone's list.
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This favorite spot in Alexandria serves authentic Italian food to eager patrons from across the state.
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An innovative and scrumptious Baton Rouge institution, Nino’s welcomes patrons back again and again.
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Since 1964, this Italian establishment has offered its guests traditional favorites and warm smiles, making it a Monroe tradition.
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This creamy crawfish pasta dish is just what the doctor ordered!
Have you ever been to one of these restaurants? Which one is your favorite? Where do you like to celebrate? Let us know in the comments below!
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