Best American Restaurants in Pinehurst

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. Elliotts on Linden

4.7

Exceptional(1794)

Price: Expensive

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 28 times today

Elliotts on Linden in Southern Pines is a beacon of Southern cuisine, renowned for its commitment to regional growers, farmers, and artisans. This dedication ensures each dish not only tastes authentic but also supports the local community. Patrons consistently praise the "outstanding" food and the "inventive" Southern flair, with favorites like the shrimp and grits and cedar plank salmon receiving special mentions. A highlight is their extensive wine list, featuring 32 varieties by the glass, preserved perfectly in state-of-the-art wine systems. Reviews often highlight the "excellent service" and "beautifully presented" meals, making Elliotts a must-visit for those seeking a true Southern dining experience.

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2. Pine Crest Inn Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(198)

Price: Expensive

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 3 times today

Dining & EventsFrom our famous Sunday breakfast buffet, to our pub and dinner menus, and the special events we host, Pine Crest Inn provides delicious food in a unique atmosphere. Mr. B's Pub consistently ranks as one of golf's best 19th holes. It's a perfect blend between locals and hotel guests. Located just off the lobby, this watering hole is a local favorite and a must-see for all who visit the Sandhills region of North Carolina. The memorabilia alone in the bar and lobby are worth a stop-in! And of course, the fireplace chipping board is something everyone should experience - a Pine Crest Inn tradition. Click here to view our Sunday pub specials.

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3. CharBar No.7 - Southern Pines

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4.9

Exceptional(85)

Price: Moderate

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 12 times today

Life is serious enough, dinner and drinks with friends and family should be a break from the daily grind. This, “come for drink, stay for while” attitude has shaped us into what we are today... a relaxing, no hassle, neighborhood spot. While we do take our food seriously, we strive to offer a welcoming feeling in our restaurant. Whether it is with family, friends, or by yourself, we invite you to come enjoy some good music, eat a big meal, and stay for a drink.

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4. Southern Prime Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(2059)

Price: Expensive

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 31 times today

Southern Prime Steakhouse in Southern Pines, North Carolina, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its commitment to quality, style, and warm hospitality. Known for its impeccable steaks and a vibrant atmosphere of relaxed elegance, it's no surprise that guests rave about their experiences. One patron mentioned, "the steak was the best she’s ever had," underscoring the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. The extensive wine selection complements the rich, flavorful dishes, making every meal a celebration. Celebratory touches for special occasions and consistently outstanding service further enhance the dining experience, ensuring every visit to Southern Prime Steakhouse is memorable. This establishment is not just a meal; it's a cornerstone of American dining in Southern Pines.

5. Ashten's

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4.8

Exceptional(1282)

Price: Expensive

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 14 times today

Ashten's, nestled in the heart of Southern Pines, is a gem for Contemporary Southern cuisine. Celebrating its 25th year, this restaurant is renowned for its dedication to locally sourced, farm-to-table offerings, crafted with creativity by award-winning chef Matthew Hannon. Patrons rave about the delectable dishes, highlighting "the inventive, flavorful and delicious" specials and the "absolutely stunning food, beautifully presented." The ambiance, whether in the elegant dining room or the cozy pub, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Reviews consistently praise Ashten's, noting it as a place where the "food was amazing as always" and the service is "always spot on." Ashten’s truly stands out as a bastion of Contemporary Southern dining in Southern Pines.

6. Chef Warren's

4.8

Exceptional(1383)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Southern Pines

Booked 13 times today

At Chef Warren's in Southern Pines, the essence of a classic French bistro is beautifully fused with creative culinary innovations, making it a favorite local haunt. This French-inspired bistro stands out for its dynamic French-Fusion menu that captivates diners with dishes crafted from fresh produce sourced from Marianne’s organic garden. The ambiance blends traditional bistro style with a quirky twist, featuring an open kitchen where food enthusiasts can observe their meals being artfully prepared. Patrons rave about the experience, with comments like the food and service are "always the best in town" and the atmosphere being "a wonderful blend of casual and sophisticated." Chef Warren’s commitment to quality and authenticity shines, making every dining experience not just a meal, but a delightful culinary adventure.

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AndreaVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely wonderful food and Ashley, our waitress, was awesome. Beautiful little place and highly recommend!
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Pine Crest Inn RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Southern Pines
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4.7
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MichaelVIP
Coastal North Carolina •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Awesome time this evening for Christmas Eve dinner. Thanks again Greg for priceless hospitality and those at the front trying to manage all the reservations.
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Southern Prime SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Southern Pines
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4.6
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Lynda
Pinehurst •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Maybe have couples away from the bar & the noise of groups.. was hoping for a quiet evening with my husband but it was too noisy with all the groups of people at the bar & large tables
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Elliotts on LindenPrice: Expensive• American• Southern Pines
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4.7
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Jamie
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
It can be difficult to find a place to dine at a relaxed pace and with a noise level that allows for conversation. Ashten's hits the mark perfectly! Every bite was delicious and we never felt rushed. Fabulous evening!
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Ashten'sPrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• Southern Pines
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4.8
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Mark
Pinehurst •1 review
5.0
Dined on 13 Dec 2024
Great food, service and atmosphere. Food arrived quickly and our waiter was always around us.
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CharBar No.7 - Southern PinesPrice: Moderate• American• Southern Pines
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4.9

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Elliotts on Linden

2. Pine Crest Inn Restaurant

3. CharBar No.7 - Southern Pines

4. Southern Prime Steakhouse

5. Ashten's

6. Chef Warren's

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