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A photo of Ruffino’s on the River restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2095)
$$$$
• Italian • Lafayette
Booked 17 times today
Ruffino’s on the River in Lafayette is a seafood lover's dream, offering an authentic and high-quality dining experience that stands out in Louisiana's vibrant culinary scene. With a breathtaking view of the Vermilion River, this restaurant delivers a "memorable experience" that diners rave about. The seafood dishes, particularly the "drum" fish, are "cooked to perfection—succulent and flavorful," leaving guests eager for more. The corn and crab bisque is "to die for," showcasing the freshness and creativity of Ruffino’s seafood offerings. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Ruffino’s ensures every visit is a celebration of taste and hospitality.
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4.9
Exceptional(388)
$$$$
• Italian • Lafayette
Booked 18 times today
Park Bistro in Lafayette is a hidden gem delivering exceptional Italian cuisine that resonates with authenticity and flair. Chef Peter Cooke masterfully crafts a menu that is both "creative and tasty," ensuring that every visit surpasses expectations. Patrons rave about the daily specials, such as "lobster linguine" and "gnocchi," showcasing the chef's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. The intimate setting complements the culinary experience, creating a vibrant atmosphere that guests love. As one delighted diner exclaimed, "The food is head and shoulders above everyone else," making Park Bistro a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
A photo of Marcello's of Lafayette restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1287)
$$$$
• Italian • Lafayette
Booked 24 times today
Marcello's of Lafayette is the pinnacle of authentic Sicilian cuisine, offering a dining experience that consistently delights both locals and visitors. Nestled in the heart of Lafayette, this charming restaurant is renowned for using the freshest ingredients to craft dishes that capture the true essence of Sicily with a delightful touch of Northern Italy. Guests rave about the "phenomenal service, atmosphere, and food," making each visit memorable. The superb selection of rare wines perfectly complements the exquisite menu offerings, from the "veal molli" to the "chocolate dessert that was a great way to end the meal." With its warm hospitality and consistently excellent dishes, Marcello's stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking genuine Sicilian flavors.
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  • Julie
    New Orleans / Louisiana •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Everything was exceptional especially our waiter Patrick. He was on top of everything all evening. It was a pleasure like always. We will be back.
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    Marcello's of Lafayette$$$$• Italian• Lafayette
    4.9
  • Patrick
    Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Great specials and great food, cocktails, wine values, and service.
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    Park Bistro$$$$• American• Lafayette
    4.9
  • Kenneth
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 18, 2026
    The service and food was excellent. It was my wife’s birthday and we had our granddaughter and they felt very valued. It was a little noisy but I would give the overall experience an excellent experience. I will definitely return and have already recommended other people to the restaurant and told them about our great experience.
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    Ruffino’s on the River$$$$• Steak• Lafayette
    4.7
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