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1. Eliza
4.9
Exceptional(546)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 16 times today
Eliza Restaurant & Bar in Baton Rouge offers an authentic Creole experience with its exquisite Seafood dishes. Celebrated for its "fresh and delicious" Gulf fish, the menu is a testament to the use of local ingredients, ensuring each dish is packed with genuine Louisiana flavors. Standout favorites like the shrimp and grits and crab cakes have diners raving, calling it a "hidden gem" and one of "the best meals in Baton Rouge." The cozy atmosphere and attentive service amplify the dining experience, making Eliza a must-visit for Seafood aficionados seeking quality and authenticity in every bite.
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2. Tallulah Crafted Food and Wine Bar at Renaissance Baton Rouge
3.9
Excellent(197)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 4 times today
Tallulah Crafted Food and Wine Bar is a casual upscale restaurant, which shares its name with the small Louisiana town of Tallulah, serving notable, indigenous cuisine from around Louisiana, while featuring house-crafted menu items that interpret local flavors in fresh and unique ways. Tallulah serves breakfast and dinner and includes an outstanding wine bar nestled in an intimate setting that offers guests an extensive selection of fine wines by the glass.Wine lovers can enjoy sampling Tallulah's extensive selection of fine wines with their dinner, in a cozy setting filled with intimate seating areas or at the bar where butter-soft leather bar stools beckon guests to sit, sip and stay awhile. The restaurant also features an outdoor terrace ideal for entertaining.
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3. River Rouge Kitchen & Bar - Marriott
4.0
Excellent(8)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Located in the lobby of the Baton Rouge Marriott, River Rouge Kitchen & Bar is serving up coastal cuisine, craft beers, bourbons and more. Our chef's incorporate Louisiana inspired plates using local ingredients. We seek to provide guests with an unrivaled dining experience.
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4. Mansurs On the Boulevard
4.7
Exceptional(1277)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Baton Rouge
PLEASE CALL FOR RESERVATIONS!MANSURS on the BOULEVARD has been a Baton Rouge tradition for over 30 years. Our cuisine is true to Louisiana, and it is combined with a Contemporary French flare. We have a full service lounge area complete with a beautiful mahogany bar for more casual dining and a nightly pianist in the main dining area for a more intimate atmosphere. Our menu serves the largest selection of fresh fish in Baton Rouge, as well as delicious steaks, seafood, our highly acclaimed Duck Mansur and Char grilled oysters. Whether you are looking for the casual night out, an intimate dinner, or a formal/business private gathering, we are the place for you. Dress Code is "Business Casual" mostly aimed toward gentlemen, we just ask you to take off any ball caps upon entering the restaurant, and refrain from wearing shorts, sleeveless shirts & sandals in the dining room. Contact us if you have any special requests or questions.
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5. City Pork Brasserie & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(492)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 5 times today
Inspired by old-world cuisine which emphasized a handcrafted approach, City Pork Brasserie & Bar produces scratch-made goods in small batches ensuring proper care and attention to detail. All of our house meats are either slow-roasted, braised or smoked imparting unique and bold flavors to our sandwiches. We also combine this approach to our starters, salads and plates which feature local fare from rabbit, duck, to fresh fish. We have an interactive open kitchen as well as a unique charcuterie & cheese bar where guests can dine. Our goal is simply to provide customers with great-tasting, made-from-scratch food from a creative, evolving and seasonal-driven menu.
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6. 1717 KITCHEN + COCKTAILS
4.0
Excellent(34)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 3 times today
1717 Kitchen + Cocktails, located within the brand-new The Queen Baton Rouge, specializes in rustic American cuisine with a twist for lunch and dinner. The restaurant’s bar provides a social setting for guests to enjoy and ample high-definition TVs make it the perfect spot to catch the latest sporting events. On certain nights, guests can enjoy live performances on our interior stage. The Loft at 1717 features an outdoor patio for additional dining and private parties overlooking the Mississippi River.The Queen Baton Rouge offers ample convenient self parking and complimentary valet at the main casino entrance.
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7. Bistro Byronz Willow Grove
4.8
Exceptional(562)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 6 times today
Bistro Byronz Willow Grove is your go-to destination for authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine in Baton Rouge. This charming bistro marries Southern comfort with Parisian elegance, offering a unique dining experience that is both "comfortable yet special." Diners rave about the "deliciously simple" dishes that celebrate Louisiana's rich flavors and culture. The three cheese chips and pot roast are crowd favorites, while the brunch draws in regulars every Sunday. Reviews highlight the "amazing" service and the delightful atmosphere, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Bistro Byronz is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern hospitality and cuisine.
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8. Cecelia Creole Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(580)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 25 times today
Cecelia Creole Bistro in downtown Baton Rouge is a shining star for authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine. This charming eatery brings the true taste of Louisiana to life, with Chef Mark Reilly crafting dishes that transport you straight to a Creole kitchen. Reviewers rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," highlighting standout offerings like the blackened redfish and crawfish étouffée. Guests are delighted by the vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails, making it "a must-visit every time we are in Baton Rouge." Whether it's the unique flavors or the inviting ambiance, Cecelia Creole Bistro promises an unforgettable Southern dining experience.
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9. The Little Village - Downtown
4.4
Awesome(1287)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Baton Rouge
Booked 14 times today
The Little Village - Downtown in Baton Rouge offers an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Known for its "amazing food" and "spectacular drinks," this restaurant has become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the delectable seafood pasta medley and the signature Village Bread, which is often described as "to die for." The charming and knowledgeable staff ensure that each visit is memorable, providing exceptional service in a "classy atmosphere." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, The Little Village promises an unforgettable Southern culinary adventure.

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Discover best Creole / Cajun / Southern restaurants in Baton Rouge

Discover the vibrant Creole culinary scene in Baton Rouge/Lafayette, a region renowned for its rich flavors and unique dining experiences. Our curated selection of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Creole cuisine, each establishment bringing its own distinct flair to traditional and innovative dishes. From sumptuous gumbos and fresh seafood to expertly executed classic Creole staples, these eateries showcase the best of Southern hospitality and local ingredients. The dining scene here is characterized by its commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Experience the warmth and charm of Baton Rouge's dining ambiance, where each meal is not just eaten but savored. Make sure to reserve your table, as these popular spots are in high demand for their unforgettable food and welcoming atmosphere. Indulge in a true taste of Louisiana's culinary heritage right here in the heart of Baton Rouge/Lafayette.

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