It’s safe to say 2018 was the year for sleek, chic and international restaurant openings in Baton Rouge, 225 reports.
With dozens of poké and fusion spots, as well as cafe and bar openings, it can be hard to keep up. Think you’ve tried them all? If not, 225 has your list to check off in the new year and it starts with full service restaurants:
- Rocca Pizzeria: The upscale Mid City pizzeria that serves Italian classics with a modern twist is located on Government St. and opened in January.
- Cecelia Creole Bistro: The romantic downtown spot for Creole cuisine opened on Third Street in April.
- Francois Cafe & Grill: This Bluebonnet Boulevard restaurant with a lengthy menu and New Orleans flair opened in May.
- Marcello’s Restaurant & Wine Bar: This Italian restaurant in Southdowns features a rustic wine bar and opened at 4205 Perkins Road in May.
See the full list (there’s dozens) and be sure to sign up for the free 225 Dine e-newsletter to get your fill of local culinary news each week.
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