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Review:
La Contea Italiano Ristorante is a delicious traditional Italian restaurant in Baton Rouge, family-owned and operated by the La Contea family.
The restaurant showcases dishes cultivated from around Italy's various regions, prepared with homemade pastas and the freshest-possible authentic ingredients. Classic entree options include eggplant parmesan, veal marsala, chicken piccata, and the restaurant's signature pollo La Contea, prepared with artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, and garlic. Surf and turf entrees such as steak and shrimp marsala and linguine di mare are also served, along with excellent pasta dishes such as fettuccine alfredo, baked ziti, penne Gorgonzola, and linguine carbonara. Couples can also share pizzas and strombolis prepared with a variety of toppings or split traditional Italian dessert offerings such as tiramisu, cannoli, or Italian cream cake.
La Contea Italiano Ristorante, 7970 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, Phone: 225-726-7903
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