4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Mandeville

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Nuvolari's

4.8

Exceptional(1273)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Mandeville

Booked 18 times today

Nuvolari's, an exceptional Contemporary American restaurant nestled in the heart of Mandeville, offers a culinary experience that combines traditional warmth with modern flair. Celebrated for its "consistently exceptional" menu and "creative fresh dishes," this treasure on the Northshore of New Orleans is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Praised for its "outstanding food and incredible service," diners consistently rave about specialties like the "delicious" wedge salad and the "succulent" swordfish. With a wine list that wins the hearts of connoisseurs and a setting that has earned accolades as the Most Romantic and Neighborhood Gem, Nuvolari's stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch Contemporary American meal. As one glowing review puts it, everything is "on point from the food to the ambiance," making every visit to Nuvolari's a memorable dining adventure.

2. Pat's Rest Awhile

4.7

Exceptional(675)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Mandeville

Booked 21 times today

Pat's Rest Awhile in Mandeville offers an exceptional dining experience, capturing the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful local twist. Renowned Chef Pat Gallagher brings culinary perfection to every dish, from the "best trout almondine" to creative seafood selections like Redfish and Swordfish. Diners rave about the "fabulous" flavors and "impeccable service," highlighting dishes like the Gulf Fish Almondine with lump crab meat and the beautifully presented cedar plank fish. Nestled by Lake Pontchartrain, the restaurant provides a "beautiful view," enhancing the dining experience with a perfect backdrop. Whether it's the "great food" or the "relaxing atmosphere," Pat's Rest Awhile remains a cherished destination for both locals and visitors.

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3. Dakota Restaurant - Covington

4.9

Exceptional(1220)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Covington

Booked 11 times today

Dakota Restaurant in Historic Downtown Covington has been captivating diners since 1990 with its exceptional American cuisine, blending Creole influences and contemporary Louisiana flair. Known for its use of fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, Dakota's dishes are a testament to quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about their experience, describing it as "elegant & finely tuned" with "really nice surprises" on the menu. The service is as outstanding as the food, with one guest noting, "The redfish I had tonight was the best I’ve ever had. Ever!" (Review). Dakota's commitment to fine dining is further enhanced by its plush surroundings and genuine hospitality, making every meal a memorable event. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Dakota's mix of classic and innovative American dishes ensures a dining experience that's both delightful and distinctly rooted in its American heritage.

4. The Gloriette

4.8

Exceptional(520)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Covington

Booked 6 times today

The Gloriette in Covington stands out for its exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine, masterfully led by Chef Alex Harrell. Patrons consistently laud the restaurant's locally inspired dishes, with reviews highlighting the "perfectly prepared and creatively presented" meals and "amazing service." A standout is the redfish, recommended as a must-try by delighted customers. Visitors often remark on the beautiful ambiance and exceptional staff, making The Gloriette a priority dining destination in the Covington area. "Whether it's the French Friday celebrations or a simple brunch, every visit feels special," one review notes, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Nuvolari's

2. Pat's Rest Awhile

3. Dakota Restaurant - Covington

4. The Gloriette

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