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Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Covington

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4.8
Exceptional(1203)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Covington
Booked 17 times today
Open since October of 1990, The Dakota has been a pioneer in the culinary industry on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Their cuisine is influenced by the flavorful Creole cuisine, with Contemporary Louisiana. Other influences include the Southwest, California, and Asia using fresh local and seasonal ingredients. The carefully selected wines pay tribute to the well crafted wines of North America while offering many of the traditional Old World styles of Europe. In October of 2023, The Dakota moved to its new location in Historic Downtown Covington...just a block from the iconic Southern Hotel.The Dakota continues to set the mark for what people look for when they dine – well crafted food, detail-oriented service, plush surroundings, and genuine hospitality.
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4.9
Exceptional(1535)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Covington
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to Gallagher’s Grill – Your Local Steakhouse! Try our award winning entrees featuring sizzling steaks, ribeyes, pork chops, and the best seafood Louisiana has to offer. Whether you prefer a fine wine or a fresh new cocktail, our team is always ready to help you find your perfect pairing. Gallagher's Grill, located at 509 S Tyler St in Covington, La. Rated Four Stars by Tom Fitzmorris, "Mr Food". Serving USDA Prime and choice steaks, quail, lamb and the largest selection of fresh fish on the Northshore! Open for lunch Tuesday thru Friday and Dinner Tuesday thru Saturday.
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4.6
Exceptional(617)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Madisonville
Booked 16 times today
In 1979, after over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry, Joe Impastato opened Impastato’s in Metaire. Only 5 years before, his brother Sal opened Sal and Judy’s in Lacombe. Now the family of restaurants extends to Madisonville with the opening of Impastato Cellars on September 5, 2013. The Impastato family decided to bring the same traditional, authentic Italian cuisine to the table on the Northshore along with the old world ambiance of a 600 square foot wine cellar featuring over 400 labels, in addition to a wide variety of spirits and craft beers.
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4.9
Exceptional(1861)
Price: Expensive
• American • Mandeville
Booked 19 times today
Welcome to Pat Gallagher’s 527 – Your Local Steakhouse! Try our award winning entrees featuring sizzling steaks, ribeyes, pork chops, and the best seafood Louisiana has to offer. Whether you prefer a fine wine or a fresh new cocktail, our team is always ready to help you find your perfect pairing. **Please note a 3.5% processing fee is applied to all card payments**
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4.9
Exceptional(1764)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Madisonville
Booked 13 times today
For over 25 years, we have devoted our culinary efforts to one basic principle:Serve the finest quality steak of a more than generous portion with consistency that never varies. This is what we strive to do and always with the warmest personal service.We still hand-cut every steak when you place your order tableside. It’s not the easiest way, but quality never is. This allows us to make sure that every steak that leaves our kitchen is consistently succulent and flavorful.This is our pledge to you. Join us!
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4.8
Exceptional(1265)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mandeville
Booked 17 times today
Nuvolari’s is a warm and inviting Italian restaurant, nestled on the Northshore of New Orleans in Old Mandeville. For over 40 years, loyal customers have enjoyed Italian food, friendship and celebrations around our tables. Nuvolari’s menu features traditional Italian fare alongside creative fresh dishes. Dining options include intimate indoor seating with a relaxed exterior patio. We offer Happy Hour in the bar and patio Thursday from 4:00-6:00. We also serve Lunch on Friday from 11:00-2:00. Our wine list is appreciated by both connoisseurs and newcomers, with a diverse selection by the glass and bottle.Open Table consistently recognizes Nuvolari’s with Most Romantic and Neighborhood Gem awards. Nuvolari’s– an unhurried culinary experience, just two blocks from Lake Ponchartrain. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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4.9
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Mandeville
Booked 3 times today
Husband and wife team Bulent & Ozgur (Ozzy) Duman share their Turkish & Greek creations in the hearth of historic Old Mandeville. When you visit, you will find yourself in a chic but casual atmosphere surrounded by black&white photographs of Louisiana's street musicians (work of Bulent Duman) with Greek and Turkish music in the background. At Duman Artisan Kitchen you will experience friendly service, a thoughtful menu complimented by over 20 wines almost all served by the glass. Duman Artisan Kitchen uses Organic / Non GMO products whenever available. You can find a wide variety of small plates and appetizers as well as gyros and seafood antres

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Covington

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of New Orleans and Covington with our selection of "neighborhood gem" restaurants, perfect for those looking to experience local flavors in a charming setting. Each venue is carefully chosen for its unique atmosphere, exceptional service, and commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience. Whether nestled in the vibrant streets of New Orleans or the quaint locales of Covarian, these restaurants offer a variety of cuisines that cater to a range of tastes and preferences. The dining scene in this region is renowned for its eclectic mix, blending traditional Southern comfort with contemporary culinary innovation, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. These neighborhood gems are celebrated for their ability to maintain high standards of quality and service, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but thoroughly enjoyed. Ideal for both casual dinners and special occasions, these establishments promise an inviting ambiance that echoes the distinctive charm of their locales. By focusing on establishments that embody the spirit and culture of their neighborhoods, this guide serves as a valuable resource for both locals and tourists seeking authentic dining experiences. Each restaurant has been selected for its exemplary characteristics that resonate well with the keyword and location, ensuring that every recommendation enhances your culinary journey in New Orleans and Covington.

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