3 Best Italian Restaurants In Scott

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Ruffino’s on the River

4.8

Exceptional(1943)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Lafayette

Booked 29 times today

Ruffino's on the River in Lafayette, LA, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "mind blowing Cedar Plank baked Redfish" and praise the "corn and crab bisque" as "to die for." The restaurant's atmosphere, enhanced by stunning views of the Vermilion River and a vibrant ambiance, provides the perfect backdrop for indulging in high-quality seafood. Guests consistently commend the "excellent service" and the "delicious food," making Ruffino's a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Ruffino's promises a seafood experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

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2. Marcello's of Lafayette

4.9

Exceptional(1110)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lafayette

Booked 17 times today

Marcello's of Lafayette stands as a beacon of Sicilian cuisine in Lafayette, blending the authentic flavors of Sicily with a touch of Northern Italy. Praised for its "consistently good dishes" and an "amazing selection of rare wines," diners consistently rave about the restaurant's ability to deliver a unique dining experience. The freshness of the ingredients shines through in dishes like the "fabulous" seafood linguine and the "out of this world" veal marsala. Patrons adore the atmosphere, often mentioning how perfect it is for both special occasions and casual dining. Remarkably, the service at Marcello's matches the high quality of the food, with reviews highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff, making every meal a delightful experience. As one review puts it, "It was the best meal in Lafayette I’ve had in a while!" Marcello's of Lafayette is undoubtedly a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Sicilian fare.

3. Park Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(222)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lafayette

Booked 12 times today

At Park Bistro in Lafayette, Louisiana, Chef Peter Cooke brings a slice of Italy with his exquisite, authentic Italian cuisine that has locals raving. Diners consistently praise the "incredible" menu, highlighting dishes like the "divine" gnocchi, both in its bolognese and ricotta incarnations, and the "outstanding" crispy shrimp. The ambiance is described as "intimate and inviting," perfect for savoring each meticulously prepared dish and the expertly crafted cocktails. As one enthusiast puts it, "This is my favorite restaurant in Lafayette. The flavors and combinations are unlike anything else in town." Park Bistro not only promises a meal but an enchanting Italian dining experience right in the heart of Lafayette.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Ruffino’s on the River

2. Marcello's of Lafayette

3. Park Bistro

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