Diners' Choice: Great for brunch restaurants in Baton Rouge

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Updated 05 December 2024

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Doe's Eat Place

4.9

4.9 (1142)

$50 and over

Steakhouse

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

Welcome to Doe's Eat Place of Baton Rouge––home to some of the best steaks in Baton Rouge.
Our filets, porterhouses, t-bones and ribeyes are aged a minimum of 21 days and hand-cut
daily. Don't miss our world-famous hot tamales––prepared Mississippi Delta-style, they're a staple that customers have enjoyed since the Doe's was founded in 1941. Enjoy our casual, relaxed atmosphere. The heart of our house is led by Executive Chef Brian Septs and grill master Carlos Williams.

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Margaret

Dined 6 days ago

Great meal on Christmas Eve! Our server was fantastic, and the food was great.

St Francisville Inn & Restaurant

4.9

4.9 (1619)

$50 and over

American

Saint Francisville

About the restaurant

The Saint Restaurant & Bar within The St. Francisville Inn prides itself on its culinary offerings. We hand cut steaks in-house and serve the best crab cakes this side of the Mason-Dixon Line. Our curated wine inventory is one of the best in the region.

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Cullen

Dined 6 days ago

This is a lovely restaurant. The cocktails are excellent, and the service is impeccable. The food is outstanding. We have been there many times and intend to return many more times. If you haven't been, put it on your bucket list and just geaux.

La Contea Italiano Ristorante

4.8

4.8 (703)

$30 and under

Italian

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

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.

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David

Dined 1 day ago

Very nice and romantic place. Live singer walking around while performing. Almost like a dinner show. We'll definitely be back.

BRQ Restaurant

4.8

4.8 (992)

$30 and under

Barbecue

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

BRQ Seafood and Barbeque is open daily for dine-in, expanded outdoor " The Backyard" patio, curbside, catering and delivery. Join us for brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 am - 3 pm.

Recently voted as BEST BBQ (two years in a row!) and BEST BBQ Restaurant in Baton Rouge.

BRQ believes in supporting local vendors and making everything from scratch. Enjoy award winning, chef driven, upscale BBQ, with fresh seafood, specials and craft cocktails. Try our frozen drinks including the Pomegranate Margarita, Whiskey Wake-Up, and our signature house favorite FROSE! Save room for our legendary jumbo Carrot Cake too.

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SteveVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Great family experience…we will definitely be back again!

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Popular dish

Jumbo Famous Carrot Cake

The Carriage House

4.7

4.7 (1274)

$31 to $50

Creole

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

The Carriage House Restaurant is now open for Lunch and Dinner. Reservations are highly recommend.

The Carriage House Restaurant at Houmas House and Gardens offers a more casual dining experience in one of the most beautiful Dining Rooms in America. Whether dining at our 40 foot long grand dining room table, or an intimate table for two, our style is Comfortable and Southern. Our menu is a collection of Classic Southern Dishes, with twists to make them our very own.

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sandyVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Always delicious! Excellent service. Beautiful atmosphere and gardens. Love this place!

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Fleming's Steakhouse - Baton Rouge

4.6

4.6 (1104)

$31 to $50

Steak

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

Your Baton Rouge Fleming’s can be found in Mid South City, located on Corporate Boulevard, just off of Interstate 10 and located in the Towne Center near the Bocage Village Shopping Center. Fleming's in Baton Rouge is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out – we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room or Outdoor Patio. With premium Prime steak options on our Dinner Menu as well as best-in-class seafood and innovative plant-based options, we have something to offer everyone you are dining with.

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Joy

Dined 6 days ago

Elise was an awesome server .. she was ahead of the game with everything she did. We loved her. Will definitely ask for her next time. Tanty is by far the best HOST there is. We will always come back to this location.

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The Little Village - Airline

4.5

4.5 (1392)

$31 to $50

Italian

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

A modern take on the original Village restaurant (established in 1947), our reputation is for serving Baton Rouge’s finest Italian, Prime Beef, Maine Lobster, Veal and fresh Gulf seafood. The Airline location features daily specials, a full bar and can accommodate private parties for up to fifty. We also have space for up to 15 guests in our bar area where dinner is also served.

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Julie

Dined 6 days ago

We love The Little Village and eat there a few times a year, and every Christmas Eve. The meal this week was excellent! One of the best we’ve had there since COVID.

The Colonel's Club

4.5

4.5 (90)

$31 to $50

Regional American (Contemporary Southern)

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

Nestled under the historic Perkins Road Overpass in a former airplane hangar, The Colonel's Club is an elevated neighborhood restaurant and lounge. Our menu showcases Southern and American favorites with a worldly twist, paired with timeless cocktails. The atmosphere is swanky not stuffy—nostalgic yet modern, with thoughtfully designed spaces that invite you to linger. We offer a variety of small plates, fresh salads, and creative sandwiches, alongside a selection of pasta, fish, and meat entrees. Finish your meal with a decadent dessert, complemented by a premium espresso. Start or end your night in our lounge, where you can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine offerings. Relax by the fire with live piano music. Dress up or come as you are—the only requirement is that you have a great time! Located in the heart of the vibrant Overpass Merchants District, The Colonel’s Club is just minutes from LSU and downtown Baton Rouge. A world away, right down the street.

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SheriVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Zane is an excellent server! We love this place! Food is great and so are the drinks! 10 out of 10!

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Experience

NYE with the Colonel - EARLY SEATING -

Experience

NYE with the Colonel - MAIN SEATING -

Texas de Brazil - Baton Rouge

4.4

4.4 (4075)

$31 to $50

Steakhouse

Baton Rouge

About the restaurant

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

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Levi

Dined 5 days ago

We had our family Christmas Eve dinner here. All the food was delicious and our server was attentive.

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Experience

HAPPY HOUR Mon-Fri

Habanero's - Perkins

4.3

4.3 (13)

$31 to $50

Mexican