La Contea Italiano Ristorante

4.8 (729)

$30 and under

Italian

7970 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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2 people

5 Jun 2025

June 2025

19:00

Booked 4 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Charming
Great for fine wines

Live Music Every Weekend!
Family Owned and Operated
About the Owner: Mr. Kulici is currently pursuing his professional career here in Louisiana. After 25 years he has devoted an exasperating amount of time and creativity to the art of food and hospitality. Consistency and culinary drive sets his goals to constant expansion and entrepreneur opportunities that are currently unfolding here in Louisiana. LaContea Italian Restaurant has now been open since February of 2017. The modern Italian ambiance and cuisine is touched with elements of traditionalism and flavor that brings more nuance to the idea of comfort Italian food.
Mr. Kulici just released his most recent updated seasonal menu as of November 2023.
With over 170 different wines to choose from, LaContea is constantly expanding its repertoire to create a masterpiece selection that truly has something for everyone and features service bar with classic brands and local distributions alike.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Steak
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu, Sun 11:00–20:45 Fri, Sat 11:00–21:45
Phone number
(225) 726-7903
Website
http://www.laconteabr.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Alfredo Kulici
Catering
Onsite and Offsite Catering Availiable
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Location
7970 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Area
Baton Rouge
Parking details
Public Lot
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

Wine Wednesday: Half Off Wine by the Bottle
Multiple dates available
50% OFF All of Our Wines by the Bottle. Available All Day Wednesday.

Offers

Special Entertainment and Musical Stylings
Multiple dates available
Fri - Sat - 15:00 - 22:00
Friday and Saturday 6:00 to 9:00. Come enjoy a wide variety of musical stylings that take us down memory lane. Pair the melodic sounds of our artists with a lush cocktail or velvety full-bodied wine. We look forward to serving you.

What 729 people are saying

La Contea Italiano Ristorante reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

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Baton Rouge
Best Overall
Baton Rouge
Best Service
Baton Rouge
Best Value

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

La Contea Italiano Ristorante shines with "delicious food" and "excellent service." The ambiance is enhanced by "live music," creating a memorable dining experience. Guests appreciate the "real Italian food" and a "friendly atmosphere." While some mention high prices and occasional noise, the overall consensus is a highly recommended dining spot.

729 Reviews

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deborah VIP
Baton Rouge / Lafayette12 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was delicious and the service was outstanding. This restaurant never disappoints me.
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Laine
Baton Rouge / Lafayette3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 17 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious anniversary dinner with live music! 10/10 recommend for a date or special occasion!
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Carl
New Orleans3 reviews
4.0
Dined on 11 May 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Service was great. Food was, overall, good but not excellent. My beverage was very good, appetizer was good, but the side salad lacked taste and my veal was sitting in a runny sauce.
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Cynthia VIP
Orlando6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 11 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Bailey was an excellent server. I was sad to learn the lobster cheese dip is gone. :( That was my favorite!
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Bradley
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food is excellent. Service is excellent. Highly recommended. Real Italian food.
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Angie
New Orleans3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 4 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food- ambiance- and staff! So very pleasant!
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HUBERT
Baton Rouge / Lafayette1 review
4.0
Dined on 31 March 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
A friendly atmosphere and delicious food made for a great time. Prices are high, as they are everywhere in the USA.
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Kim
Baton Rouge / Lafayette1 review
5.0
Dined on 27 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Another great dinner. This restaurant never disappoints.
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Ellen
Atlanta10 reviews
5.0
Dined on 21 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fabulous as always. A must for the Baton Rouge area.
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OpenTable Diner
San Antonio1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Food was excellent. Service was great, but it did take a while to get our check. Loved the guy they had in there singing. Really added to the ambiance.
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FAQs

La Contea Italiano Ristorante offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. La Contea Italiano Ristorante also offers takeaway which you can order by calling the restaurant at (225) 726-7903.

La Contea Italiano Ristorante is rated 4.8 stars by 729 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

Booked 4 times today

Experiences are available.

Google Map for La Contea Italiano Ristorante

7970 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Additional information

Area
Baton Rouge
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu, Sun 11:00–20:45 Fri, Sat 11:00–21:45
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Steak
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Public Lot
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Alfredo Kulici
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Website
http://www.laconteabr.com/
Phone number
(225) 726-7903
Catering
Onsite and Offsite Catering Availiable
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.

La Contea Italiano Ristorante

Make a booking

About this restaurant

Additional information

Experiences

Wine Wednesday: Half Off Wine by the Bottle

Offers

Special Entertainment and Musical Stylings

Menu

What 729 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

FAQs

Does La Contea Italiano Ristorante offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is La Contea Italiano Ristorante restaurant rated?

Is La Contea Italiano Ristorante currently accepting bookings?

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