La Fête

Wonderful experience all around! The pork chop was by far the best we ever had, cut like filet mignon and so juicy. The roast chicken was also cooked to perfection. The Lyonnaise salad was tangy and delicious with the perfect poached egg. We tried 3 different cocktails and each was unique and flavorful with fabulous presentation. The ambience is stunning and reason enough to visit! I will be frequenting for the pork alone because it was that good. Definitely recommend! Dare I say the best food in Wilmington?

What a truly wonderful meal and experience! From the politeness of the hostess to the care and service of the waitresses and the amazing meal crafted by Chef Max and his team, La Fete is an experience that one cannot miss! We had the oysters both ways as well as the cote de boeuf and each bite was divine. Our handcrafted drinks were exceptional and Scott’s history lesson and pairing recommendation will have you trusting every drink recommendation he will ever make. Alenrry and Scott truly crafted a masterpiece which will have you coming back for more! We cannot wait to see what else they have in store.

La Fête is an absolute gem. From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere felt welcoming and vibrant. The food was outstanding—beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and clearly made with care. The drinks were just as impressive, creative and perfectly balanced. What truly stood out was the service: attentive, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful without ever feeling rushed. An amazing experience from start to finish. We’ll definitely be back!

Some highlights of my meals: 1. The drinks are all well made, arguably on the more expensive end. 2. The duck we ordered is absolutely delicious, I love all of it. 3. They waived a dessert for birthday party, very nice touch. Some areas that I think can improve for the price range: 1. More prompt services; maybe due to a newer restaurant, but I ran out of water and waiting too long for checks and desert order. 2. Pork belly dish is extremely greasy, it’s hard to eat. Barely touched it. 3. Tables near the entry can be cold… Overall good restaurant! Hopefully it gets better as it opens longer!

If you’re looking for a fancier date night location or quality cocktails, this is where you want to go. You can try out some fancier dishes or just stick with basic, either way it’s amazing. Save room for dessert. Service was the best I’ve had in a while. They all know the menus inside and out and were the perfect amount of attentive. We will be back.