Mosca's Restaurant

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4137 Highway 90 W
Westwego, LA 70094
+1 (504) 436-8950
http://www.moscasrestaurant.com

Established in 1946, Mosca's Restaurant is a cherished dining establishment located just outside New Orleans, renowned for its Creole-Italian classics served in a warm, wood-paneled ambiance filled with the aromas of garlic and tradition. The restaurant prides itself on maintaining its original recipes and family-style service, offering signature dishes like Oyster Mosca, Chicken a la Grande, and Spaghetti Bordelaise without the distractions of modern trends.

With a commitment to delivering a genuine culinary experience, Mosca's remains steadfast in its dedication to time-honored techniques and a no-frills approach, ensuring that every visit is a delightful celebration of food and togetherness. The welcoming atmosphere invites guests to enjoy a good time in a setting steeped in history and flavor.

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4.0186 reviews
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Janet J.
6/9/2025

My family and I have been going to Mosca's since 1980. Not a long drive, as we live 10 minutes away. I happen to enjoy the simple, authentic Italian vibe and the food!! Mama Mia!! Favorites are...

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Nola G.
5/27/2025

Over priced. Food was ok but too pricey. Waitress Sharon not pleasant. Nickle and dimed to death. Poor communication. Need better hospitality for what you get. Restaurant is freezing. Bring a coat!

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Holly W.
6/19/2024

This famous place has lots of lore. It was a mob hangout for Carlos Marcello. Cormac McCarthy wrote about it in his last novel and Calvin Trillin raved in the New Yorker. I totally don't get it....

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Timothy P.
4/20/2024

We went here for a birthday celebration i've been wanting to try this place for years and it turns out most of my friends had never been there. We had a great night. The food was amazing. I...

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Janice T.
8/2/2024

Cash only but been there many times! And still delish. Try to bring at least 4 people with you as all the dishes are served family style. My favorites are Mosca's Italian crab salad and Shrimp...

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