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Ruffino's | Italian Restaurant

4.5(1,197)
Italian Restaurant

About

Ruffino's offers a warm, intimate setting with a fireplace and elegant, traditional decor that suits business dinners and small group gatherings. The menu blends creative Italian dishes with steaks and wood-fired pizzas, delivering rich flavors like crabmeat cheesecake and perfectly cooked ribeyes.

Private dining rooms provide a focused space for meetings or celebrations, supported by attentive service that balances professionalism with a welcoming vibe. Located in Baton Rouge, Ruffino's combines a cozy atmosphere with refined cuisine, making it a reliable choice for corporate events and client entertaining.

Best for

  • Private dining for client dinners
  • Intimate team celebrations
  • Upscale business lunch gatherings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Creative Italian fare with standout dishes
Food Experience
Creative Italian fare with standout dishes
Known for rich, memorable dishes like the Crabmeat cheesecake appetizer and perfectly cooked 12oz filets with blue cheese crust, blending traditional Italian with inventive touches.
Cozy, intimate setting with a fireplace
Atmosphere
Cozy, intimate setting with a fireplace
The restaurant offers a warm, dark, and joyful ambiance with simple yet elegant decor and a fireplace, creating a relaxed vibe suitable for romantic dinners or social gatherings.
Dedicated private dining rooms for events
Private Dining
Dedicated private dining rooms for events
Hosts private events in beautiful private dining rooms, providing a focused and elegant space for business gatherings or celebrations.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,197 reviews