Food and drink

Gianna announces a $75 Halloween lunch for October 30

Costumes are welcome at Gianna’s Friday Halloween lunch. The restaurant announced a three-course family-style menu and welcome cocktail for $75 per person.

Gianna is hosting a Halloween lunch on Friday, October 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The restaurant’s October 12 announcement lists a three-course family-style meal with a welcome cocktail for $75 per person. Costumes are encouraged.

The first course includes chopped salad, meatballs and wood-fired puccia bread with chili butter. The main course features oven-roasted lamb, chicken cacciatore and seasonal vegetables. Pastry chef Maggie Scales is preparing a Halloween dessert.

Gianna is at 700 Magazine Street. Its official website links to reservations and lists 504-399-0816 for questions. Confirm availability and any additional charges with the restaurant when booking.