Josephine's Italian Bistro
About Josephine's Italian Bistro
Josephine's Italian Bistro is a neighborhood eatery in Mid-City Baton Rouge, named after Chef Russell Davis's grandmother. The menu features handmade pastas, fresh Gulf seafood, and oven-fired pizzas, all served with Southern hospitality. Signature dishes include the Venetian Chicken Salad and Shrimp & Eggplant Extraordinaire. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, reflecting a blend of traditional Italian and Southern influences.
9 years in business
Location
5350 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Hours of Operation
Reviews
4.7
3 reviews
3 reviews
Matthew O.
Outstanding from start to finish. We brought a group of 8 and everyone was happy with their meal. The staff handled our large party perfectly. Will be back for sure.
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Sandra M.
Took my family here for a special occasion and it did not disappoint. Everyone from kids to grandparents loved their meals. The atmosphere was perfect and the service was attentive.
2 people found this helpful
Jordan M.
As someone who is very particular about quality I am thrilled to have found this business. They meet my high standards every single time. Consistent excellence is rare and they have it.
5 people found this helpful
Location
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Last updated April 2026
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