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Tchefuncte's, Madisonville, LA

Tchefuncte's

4.7
4.7
1553 Reviews
$31 to $50
Steakhouse

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 11 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Great for creative cocktails
Step through our doors and transport to another world, where anticipation challenges every course, and riverfront views create memories from everything. The chefs at Tchefuncte’s uncover nuanced flavor within Louisiana’s storied history, exploring each culinary chapter with dishes such as Redfish Meuniere or the coveted A5 Wagyu Striploin, bookended by our whimsical and elegant desserts.

Indulge in the finest food, drink, and entertainment on the Northshore.

Our events calendar caters to all tastes and preferences, with exclusive wine tastings and bespoke culinary experiences crafted by our renowned chefs and expert mixologists. We’re committed to providing an unforgettable dining experience that captivates our guests, constantly evolving and adding new events to ensure the utmost refinement and sophistication. Come experience the exceptional elegance that makes us a premier destination for fine dining.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Seafood, Contemporary Southern
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sun 10:30 am–2:00 pm Bar Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 10:30 am–8:30 pm Lunch Fri 11:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (985) 323-4800
  • Website
    http://tchefunctes.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Dan Dienemann
  • Private party facilities
    Whether it’s a night out with a large party, landmark celebration, or important business meeting, group dining at Tchefuncte’s is as effortless as it is memorable. With scenic views of the Tchefuncte River guests can expect exceptionally attentive service, custom-tailored menus, optional Sommelier wine pairings, and flexible room design.
  • Location
    407 St Tammany St, Madisonville, LA 70447
  • Neighborhood
    Madisonville
  • Cross street
    407 St. Tammany st
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Starters

  • House Cured Ora King Salmon & Osetra Caviar$19.00

    Crispy Potato, Shallot, Horseradish, Crème Fraîche

    • Asian Spiced Tuna Tartare$19.00

      Avocado, Lemongrass, Chili Garlic Crunch, Sesame Cracker

      • Crispy Louisiana Oysters

        Bleu Cheese Fondue, Creole Tomato Glaze

        • 4 ea$15.00
        • 8 ea$25.00

      • BBQ Shrimp & Chive Cream Biscuit$19.00

        Worcestershire, Rosemary, Garlic, Lemon, Abita Amber

        • Hudson Valley Foie Gras Torchon$24.00

          Compote, Corn Cake Short Stack, Sea Salt

          • Crispy Softshell Crab$36.00

            Corn Cream, Green Onion Oil

            • Prime Beef Carpaccio & Crispy Oysters$23.00

              Mustard Sauce, Shallot, Caper, Brioche

              • Prime Steak Tartar$25.00

                Tarragon, Caper, Potato Mille-Feuille

                • Slow Roasted Soy Soaked Kurobuta Pork Belly$26.00

                  Sesame-Scallion Pancakes, Hoisin Sauce, Cucumber

                  Soup & Salad

                  • Caesar Salad$14.00

                    Baby Romaine Hearts, Anchovy, Croutons

                    • The "Wedge"$16.00

                      Chilled Iceberg, Creamy Roquefort, Petite Green Salad, Heirloom Tomato, Carrot, Radish, House Bacon

                      • Local Tomato$14.00

                        Creole, Heirloom, Confit Heirloom, Duck Ham & Charred Onion Vinaigrette

                        • French Onion Soup$12.00

                          Challah Toast, Provolone

                          Plates

                          • Seared #1+ Yellow Fin Tuna$42.00

                            Cauliflower Puree, Roasted Sweet & Sour Peppers

                            • Potato Crusted Snapper$45.00

                              Parsnip Puree, Cajun Caviar Butter Sauce

                              • Roasted Maine Diver Scallops$44.00

                                Sweet Corn Custard, Marinated Heirloom Tomatoes, Potato Puree

                                Prime Meats

                                • Iberico Pork Secreto$69.00

                                  Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                  • Filet

                                    Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                    • Australian Wagyu Hanger$58.00

                                      Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                      • Hawaiian Ribeye$62.00

                                        Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                        • Japanese A5 Wagyu

                                          Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                          Dry Age Meats

                                          • Ribeye$72.00

                                            Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                            • Kansas City Strip$69.00

                                              Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                              • Porterhouse$98.00

                                                Creamed Spinach, Forest Mushrooms, Bone Marrow Potato Puree

                                                Pasta

                                                • Lasagna Bolognese$22.00

                                                  • Lump Crab & Crawfish Tagliatelle$32.00

                                                    Roasted Artichoke, Cajun Cream

                                                    • Pan Fried Chicken Carbonara$28.00

                                                      Gemelli, Pancetta, Spinach, Parmesan

                                                      • Bucatini Pomodoro$27.00

                                                        Tomato Confit, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Herbs

                                                        Sides

                                                        • Tchefuncte Potatoes$10.00

                                                          • Loaded Potato Puree$10.00

                                                            • Creamed Spinach$10.00

                                                              • Roasted Heirloom Carrots$10.00

                                                                Last updated: August 14, 2024

                                                                What 1,553 people are saying

                                                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                4.7
                                                                4.7 based on recent ratings
                                                                • 4.7Food
                                                                • 4.7Service
                                                                • 4.9Ambience
                                                                • 4.3Value

                                                                Noise • Moderate

                                                                Loved For

                                                                • New Orleans / Louisiana

                                                                  Best Ambiance

                                                                • New Orleans / Louisiana

                                                                  Great for scenic views

                                                                Review summary

                                                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                Tchefuncte's offers a delightful dining experience on the Northshore with "amazing food" and "incredible service." Guests rave about the "fantastic ambience" and "beautiful views" of the river. The menu features standout dishes like the osso bucco and surf & turf tartare. Perfect for special occasions or a fancy date night!

                                                                1,553 Reviews

                                                                1. Tony

                                                                  New Orleans

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  They made our day very special! Thanks to Marcus and the whole team.

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                                                                2. Casey

                                                                  Chicago

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                  Amazing, as always! Such a great place to celebrate your birthday.

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                                                                3. Sue

                                                                  VIP

                                                                  New Orleans

                                                                  9 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  9 reviews

                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Wonderful dining experience. Delicious food, great service and loved the jazz duet!

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                                                                4. KEVIN

                                                                  New Orleans

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  First time here and definitely won't be the last . Food was fantastic and the service was fantastic

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                                                                5. Gilley

                                                                  New York City

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  This was our first time eating here and it won’t be our last! Brandon our server was on point and professional! The dinner was excellent and the desserts capped off an amazing evening!

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                                                                6. Chris

                                                                  New Orleans

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  Dined on February 17, 2025

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Can't speak highly enough about the staff when it comes to customer service, the food was amazing, drinks were very well made and desserts were amazing.

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                                                                7. Roy

                                                                  Mississippi

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  Dined on February 15, 2025

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  We had a wonderful experience. We will be back. Everyone was outstanding.

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                                                                8. Spencer

                                                                  Baton Rouge

                                                                  6 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  6 reviews

                                                                  Dined on February 15, 2025

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Wonderful as always. This is one of our favorite restaurants on the Northshore. Valentine’s Day was wonderful here!

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                                                                9. Sean

                                                                  Mississippi

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  Dined on February 14, 2025

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Amazing food and perfect fancy date night experience. Staff was very punctual and attentive

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                                                                10. Brandon

                                                                  Miami

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  Dined on February 8, 2025

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                  We miss the carpaccio! Overall fantastic meal and excellent service!

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                                                                FAQs

                                                                Tchefuncte's is rated 4.7 stars by 1553 OpenTable diners.

                                                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                Make a reservation

                                                                2 people
                                                                7:00 PM
                                                                Booked 11 times today
                                                                Google Map for Tchefuncte's

                                                                407 St Tammany St, Madisonville, LA 70447

                                                                Dining areas

                                                                Additional information

                                                                • Cross street
                                                                  407 St. Tammany st
                                                                • Neighborhood
                                                                  Madisonville
                                                                • Hours of operation
                                                                  Brunch Sun 10:30 am–2:00 pm Bar Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 10:30 am–8:30 pm Lunch Fri 11:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
                                                                • Price
                                                                  $31 to $50
                                                                • Cuisines
                                                                  Steakhouse, Seafood, Contemporary Southern
                                                                • Dining style
                                                                  Casual Elegant
                                                                • Dress code
                                                                  Business Casual
                                                                • Parking details
                                                                  Private Lot
                                                                • Payment options
                                                                  AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                • Executive chef
                                                                  Dan Dienemann
                                                                • Additional
                                                                  Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                • Website
                                                                  http://tchefunctes.com/
                                                                • Phone number
                                                                  (985) 323-4800
                                                                • Private party facilities
                                                                  Whether it’s a night out with a large party, landmark celebration, or important business meeting, group dining at Tchefuncte’s is as effortless as it is memorable. With scenic views of the Tchefuncte River guests can expect exceptionally attentive service, custom-tailored menus, optional Sommelier wine pairings, and flexible room design.
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