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Nuvolari's
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(1,318)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!Duman Artisan Kitchen
Price: Expensive•Pizzeria•4.6(116)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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- BBenjaminVIPNew Orleans / Louisiana •17 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAlways a great dining experience. The Surf N Turfs were amazing and both our lobsters and filet mignons were so delicious and filets cooked perfectly. The entire staff is very friendly and attentive.More infoPat Gallagher's 527 Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Mandeville•4.9
- TTeriVIPNew Orleans / Louisiana •17 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThe chicken and waffles were amazing as were the charbroiled oysters. Cody our server was great. Highly recommend !!More infoPat's Rest AwhilePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Mandeville•4.7
- LLynneVIPNew Orleans / Louisiana •19 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoOur waiter Liam was very friendly and explained the menu so well; as well as the specials. Very nice dining experience!More infoNuvolari'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• Mandeville•4.8
- LLorenzaNew Orleans / Louisiana •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat company, Great food, great service, beautiful ambienceMore infoDesi Vega's Steakhouse - MandevillePrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Covington•4.7
- LLeslieVIPNew Orleans / Louisiana •78 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 14, 2025We are consistently pleased with the food the drinks, the service. You have a young crew working here and someone has taught them how to be a good customer service people and we appreciate that..More infoDuman Artisan KitchenPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Mandeville•4.6
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Just across Lake Ponchartrain from New Orleans, Mandeville's dining choices reflect the characteristically delicious local cuisine. The area's iconic foods are well-represented at Mandeville restaurants, including crawfish boils, shrimp po'boys and fried beignets. Mandeville is home to family-owned and -operated eateries that serve up quintessential Southern dishes such as gumbo and po'boys. Creole seasoning can be found on just about any menu here for a spicy seafood delight, and no Louisiana town would be complete without good Cajun restaurants. Mandeville brings together that unique local flair, combining French-influenced crepes and tartines with Louisiana cooking. For a different take on the local cuisine and fresh-caught seafood, try one of the town's Chinese, Italian or Mexican options.
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Restaurants with gluten-free options in Mandeville are Pat Gallagher's 527 Restaurant & Bar, Nuvolari's and Duman Artisan Kitchen
The most romantic restaurant in Mandeville is Pat Gallagher's 527 Restaurant & Bar