Best American Restaurants in Sun Prairie

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1. Buck & Honey's - Sun Prairie

4.7

Exceptional(1569)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sun Prairie

Booked 19 times today

Buck & Honey's in Sun Prairie stands out as a beacon of culinary delight, especially for steak enthusiasts. Awarded 'Best Steak' among other accolades, this local favorite ensures each steak is not only tender but also rich with flavors that speak to their commitment to quality and craftsmanship. One diner gushed, "My spouse has gotten the steak and it was melt in your mouth," highlighting the exceptional dining experience provided by Buck & Honey's. With an ambiance that complements its high-quality fare, this restaurant promises not just a meal but a memorable steak experience that keeps patrons coming back for more. Whether it's their acclaimed live music scene or the friendly, attentive service, Buck & Honey's ensures every visit is as fulfilling as their exquisite steaks.

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2. Red Lobster - Madison - East Towne Blvd.

4.1

Excellent(46)

Price: Moderate

• American • Madison

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

3. Lucille

4.6

Exceptional(1110)

Price: Moderate

• American • Madison

Booked 57 times today

Lucille in Madison is a gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts seeking a unique dining experience. Known for its Wisconsin take on Detroit-style pizza, Lucille offers a crust that is a delightful departure from the ordinary, described by a guest as "incredibly reminiscent of something you would get at Pequods." The authenticity and quality of their pizzas resonate through rave reviews, with guests celebrating the "outstanding" flavors and the accommodating service for diverse preferences, such as a custom pizza for younger diners. Lucille’s inviting atmosphere and commitment to quality make it a must-visit spot in Madison for anyone craving exceptional pizza and a vibrant dining experience.

4. Eno Vino Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(2173)

Price: Expensive

• American • Madison

Booked 37 times today

Eno Vino Downtown, voted "Madison's Best Wine Bar" repeatedly by Madison Magazine readers, is a beacon for wine lovers. With a staggering selection of over 200 wines by the bottle and 45 by the glass, Eno Vino stands out not just for its extensive variety, but for the quality and authenticity of its offerings. Diners consistently praise the ambiance and the "beautiful views of the capital" that complement their experience. One visitor raved about the "amazing service, food, view & bevies" making it the perfect spot for a special occasion. Whether it’s the expertly crafted cocktails or the meticulously curated wine list, Eno Vino delivers a top-notch wine bar experience in the heart of Madison.

5. The Statehouse

4.6

Exceptional(1171)

Price: Expensive

• American • Madison

Booked 29 times today

The Statehouse in Madison, Wisconsin, is a gem for those who appreciate the fusion of sublime Contemporary American cuisine with a breathtaking lakeside view. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent and engaging service" and the innovative preparation of dishes, such as the highly recommended Filet Mignon and the unique smoked salmon Benedict, which is described as "wonderfully balanced" with a "nice smokey flavor." The restaurant's setting on Lake Mendota adds a picturesque backdrop to the dining experience, enhancing the vibrant, modern Midwestern flavors crafted from regionally sourced ingredients. Whether you're indulging in a quiet dinner or celebrating a special occasion, The Statehouse is noted for its ability to turn a meal into a memorable event, with reviews often highlighting the "beautiful sunset" and "impeccable" service. This venue is not just a place to eat; it's a destination offering an authentic taste of Contemporary American excellence.

6. Merchant

4.3

Awesome(1556)

Price: Expensive

• American • Madison

Booked 17 times today

Merchant in Madison is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its dedication to the American Craft Movement. By sourcing ingredients from local purveyors, Merchant ensures each dish not only honors tradition but also embraces innovation. Guests rave about their unique offerings like the "delicious chili crunch hummus" and the "amazing oyster mushroom shawarma," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The glowing testimonials about their "wonderful experience" and "great service" underscore the restaurant's ability to deliver outstanding culinary delights and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Merchant stands out as a must-visit for anyone eager to experience the best of Contemporary American dining in a vibrant community setting.

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7. Buck & Honey's - Monona

4.6

Exceptional(1452)

Price: Moderate

• American • Madison

Booked 26 times today

At Buck & Honey’s, we've taken great care to ensure your first visit makes you feel like you're stopping by an old friend's. We're locally owned and offer a wide variety of traditional fare made from scratch with only the freshest available ingredients.… Great pastas, tender steaks, fresh entree salads, unique specialty sandwiches, critically acclaimed Friday fish fry and our deliciously crispy thin crust pizzas round out our offerings. Check out the extensive wine list, craft cocktails and beer selections. Join us for live entertainment and special events. Located on the Yahara River in Monona, featuring 23 boat slips for boat parking and dock side carry out. Summer months include patio seating, that is first come first serve, and non-reservable.

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8. Buck & Honey's - Waunakee

4.3

Awesome(505)

Price: Moderate

• American • Waunakee

Booked 7 times today

Buck & Honey's in Waunakee offers an authentic American dining experience that resonates with the heart and soul of traditional fare. Known for its "great food great service," this locally owned gem crafts dishes from scratch using the freshest ingredients. Their menu features a delightful mix from "deliciously crispy thin crust pizzas" to "tender steaks" and a "critically acclaimed Friday fish fry," ensuring a variety for every palate. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the unique dishes like the "Not a BLT," which was described as "soooooooo good!!!" With a lively atmosphere complemented by live music and an extensive drink selection, Buck & Honey's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of American cuisine in Waunakee.

9. The Mariner's Inn

4.6

Exceptional(1837)

Price: Moderate

• American • Madison

Booked 3 times today

The Mariner's Inn in Madison offers a sublime seafood dining experience that has delighted patrons since 1966. Known for its charming waterfront setting and exceptional seafood, diners rave about the "best deep fried shrimp I have ever had" and the monthly summer Lobster Boil. Guests enjoy seafood delights such as salmon florentine, walleye, and shrimp, all praised for their freshness and flavor. The atmosphere, described as a "true Wisconsin supper club," enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether you're a local or visiting Madison, The Mariner's Inn promises a seafood feast that's both authentic and unforgettable.

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10. Palette Bar and Grill

4.3

Awesome(495)

Price: Moderate

• American • Madison

Booked 10 times today

Palette Bar and Grill in Madison masterfully blends a rich historical ambiance with a sensational cocktail bar experience. Renowned for its "outstanding and creative" cocktail flavors, Palette has become a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Reviews frequently highlight the expertly crafted drinks, such as the "phenomenal Water Color cocktail" and a "passionfruit and caramel cocktail" that was described as "AMAZING." This sentiment is echoed by patrons who also commend the attentive and friendly staff, enhancing the overall dining and drinking experience. Palette’s dedication to maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking exceptional cocktails in a memorable setting.

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Stevevip
Wisconsin •7 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Dinner was excellent. Live music was too loud. Hard to have dinner conversation over the music and noise from other tables. Love Buck and Honey’s.
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Buck & Honey's - Sun PrairiePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Sun Prairie
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4.7
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Tony
Wisconsin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely wonderful experience. Service was outstanding and food was too! My girlfriend answered I had a great time!
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LucillePrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Madison
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4.6
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Jim
Wisconsin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Service was unrivaled. The host was very professional, polite, friendly, and helpful. Our waitress, Ally(so?), was tremendous. Extremely polite, friendly, informative, helpful, and efficient. The view was incredible and it was perfect evening for Jacqueline's 18th birthday dinner with us
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Eno Vino DowntownPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Madison
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4.6
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Randyvip
Wisconsin •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
From the fun holiday atmosphere and warm hospitality to the delicious, beautifully plated meal everything added to a memorable evening! Can’t wait to return.
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MerchantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Madison
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4.3
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PatrickW
Wisconsin •1 review
5.0
Dined on 7 Nov 2023
Food was very good, waitress was exceptionally good
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Red Lobster - Madison - East Towne Blvd.Price: Moderate• Seafood• Madison
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4.1

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Buck & Honey's - Sun Prairie

2. Red Lobster - Madison - East Towne Blvd.

3. Lucille

4. Eno Vino Downtown

5. The Statehouse

6. Merchant

7. Buck & Honey's - Monona

8. Buck & Honey's - Waunakee

9. The Mariner's Inn

10. Palette Bar and Grill

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