Vestal Restaurant
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
Contemporary American, Steak, Seafood
- Hours of operation
Cocktail & Oyster Bar Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–12:00 am Kitchen Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
- Phone number
(337) 534-0682
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Executive chef
Ryan Trahan
- Catering
Please email management for catering and special events at guestservices@vestalrestaurant.com
- Private party facilities
Please email all inquiries to guestservices@vestalrestaurant.com
- Neighborhood
Lafayette
- Parking details
Parking Garage is located directly behind restaurant on Vermillion St.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access
Popular dishes
Menu
Raw
Oysters
Daily selection from the gulf
Ceviche
White fish, salted strawberry, mint, coriander, lime
Crudo
Tuna, ponzu, fennel, oregano, smoked chili, szechuan
Caviar
Bowfin, crème fraiche, yuzu herb salad, ciabatta
Tartare
Wagyu, wasabi, oyster mayo, capers, shallot, sourdough
Small
Bread
Focaccia, tomato, basil, benne, feta butter
Caesar
Spicy greens, parmesan, niboshi, crouton
Salanova
Cucumber, radish, tomato, ginger, feta, white balsamic
Carrots
Lime yogurt, curry, serrano, amaranth
Squash
Ricotta, brown butter, tomato, fresno, sunflower seed
Charbroiled Oysters (6)
Togarashi garlic butter, pecorino, furikake
Spaghetti
Blue crab, katsuo cream, basil, chili, salmon roe
Pork Ribs
Grilled, tamarind, peanut, coconut cracklin'
Hearth
U10 Shrimp
Grits, spicy pork broth, rayu, kimchi crisp, basil
Gulf Catch
Miso, corn, eggplant, tomato
Whole Fish
Capers, olives, herbs, soy glaze
Pork Shank
Braised, purple hull peas, greens, gremolata
Lasagna
Smoked beef cheek bolognese, ricotta, egg yolk
Steak
All steaks served with bone marrow herb butter
Coulotte
10 oz, certified Angus beef
Filet
10 oz, bone-in, Southern farms
Zabuton
8 oz, snake river farm wagyu
NY Strip
12 oz, bone-in, Southern farms
Ribeye
16 oz, Southern farms
Lone Bone Tomahawk
40 oz, 45 day dry age, USDA prime
Extra
Potatoes
Smashed, duck fat, tallegio, chive
Mushrooms
Smoked, garlic, garum, wakame butter
Asparagus
Grilled, beurre blanc, trout roe
Cauliflower
Charred, yuzu koshu salsa verde, toasted hazelnuts
Dessert
Cake
Satsuma, strawberry, citrus curd, semifreddo
Mousse
Chocolate, miso, caramel, hazelnut
Tart
Blueberry, szechuan, vanilla, almond
Ice Cream or Sorbet
Daily selection
What 381 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.8Food
- 4.9Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Best Service
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Best Ambiance
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Fit for Foodies
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Healthy
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Hot Spot
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Special Occasion
Baton Rouge / Lafayette
Vibrant Bar Scene
Lafayette
Best Overall
Lafayette
Best Food
Lafayette
Best Service
Lafayette
Best Ambiance
Lafayette
Fit for Foodies
Lafayette
Notable Wine List
Lafayette
Romantic
Lafayette
Special Occasion
Lafayette
Vibrant Bar Scene
Lafayette
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FAQs
Vestal Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 381 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
555 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA 70501
Additional information
- Neighborhood
Lafayette
- Hours of operation
Cocktail & Oyster Bar Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–12:00 am Kitchen Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
- Cuisines
Contemporary American, Steak, Seafood
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Parking details
Parking Garage is located directly behind restaurant on Vermillion St.
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Ryan Trahan
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access
- Phone number
(337) 534-0682
- Catering
Please email management for catering and special events at guestservices@vestalrestaurant.com
- Private party facilities
Please email all inquiries to guestservices@vestalrestaurant.com