Experiencing the best of Louisiana cuisine in a sophisticated setting
Our Vision
Dakota Restaurant is a culinary experience that celebrates the abundance and diversity of fresh, local ingredients. We believe in showcasing the rich flavors of contemporary Louisiana cuisine, while fostering a welcoming and memorable ambiance.
Our Team
Led by experienced owners Kenny LaCour and Kim Kringlie, and a passionate team of industry veterans, Dakota Restaurant offers exceptional food, wine, and service. Our dedicated staff are passionate about exceeding expectations and providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience.
Our Philosophy
Our culinary philosophy revolves around utilizing seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both timeless and innovative. We pay meticulous attention to every detail, from sourcing the freshest seafood to crafting meticulously balanced flavors.
Award-Winning Wine List
Complementing our culinary offerings is an extensive and award-winning wine list featuring over 760 selections. Discover a diverse range of wines from esteemed producers all over the world, meticulously curated by our experienced sommelier.
Highlights Include
- A curated selection of award-winning French champagnes and sparkling wines.
- A diverse collection of fine wines from renowned regions like Burgundy, Napa Valley, and the Rhone Valley.
- Unique and delicious offerings from smaller-production vineyards.
Beyond Dining
Beyond our exceptional dining experience, Dakota Restaurant offers:
- Catering Services: Our catering company, Dakota Catered, provides elegant and delectable culinary experiences for private events and gatherings.
- Event Planning: Our experienced event planning team, Grand Events, helps plan and execute unforgettable weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings of all sizes.
Come Experience Dakota Restaurant
At Dakota Restaurant, we believe dining should be an unforgettable experience. Join us for a memorable meal featuring exquisite cuisine, meticulously curated wines, and exceptional service in a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere.
General Impression
The reviews overall suggest that the restaurant has a unique and impressive atmosphere, with many reviewers praising the interior design and decor.
Food Quality
The majority of reviewers enjoyed their meals, with many recommending specific dishes such as the Lump Crabmeat & Brie Soup, lamb nachos, and Bananas Foster. However, one reviewer had a negative experience with the veal 3 ways, stating that the portion size was small and the taste was lacking.
Service
Most reviewers praised the service, with many servers being mentioned by name (Sherry, Michael, Chris) for their exceptional service and attention to detail. One reviewer had a negative experience with their server, stating that they had an attitude.
Atmosphere and Ambiance
Many reviewers praised the atmosphere and ambiance of the restaurant, describing it as "charmy" and "exquisite". One reviewer noted that the restaurant has a dress code, which may affect seating options.
Value
Some reviewers noted that the prices were high, with one reviewer stating that it's easy to spend $40-$50+ per plate. However, many others felt that the prices were worth it for the quality of food and service.
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