There’s nothing better than a delicious bowl of pasta to warm you up on a cold winter’s day. Luckily, Louisiana knows a thing or two about Italian cuisine, and there’s one restaurant in particular that’s worthy of a road trip. It’s just a short drive across the Causeway, and you’ll be rewarded with some of the most incredible Italian food you’ve ever tasted. Let’s take a closer look at what’s made Nuvolari’s a favorite for more than three decades.

Hiding in plain sight, Nuvolari’s has been around for over 30 years.

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Tucked away in Old Mandeville near the Lakefront, Nuvolari’s is one of those warm and welcoming restaurants where you could find yourself sitting for hours.

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The intimate dining room is an ideal setting for celebrating a special occasion.

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The menu includes options for just about everyone.

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They’re known for their exquisite Italian fare, but you’ll also find several creative dishes here as well.

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Fresh seafood, veal, and steak dishes pepper the menu.

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But the star of the show here is the pasta. The house-made pasta is what really sets this place apart from the rest.

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And of course, you’ll want to save room for their delicious desserts. Their house made bread pudding with white chocolate sauce is worth breaking your diet for.

Management/Trip Advisor But honestly, you can’t go wrong with any of their dessert options. Get a few for the table to share so you can taste them all!

For more information, including a full menu and hours of operation, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook.

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But honestly, you can’t go wrong with any of their dessert options. Get a few for the table to share so you can taste them all!

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Address: 246 Girod St, Mandeville, LA 70448, USA