Best Southern American Restaurants in Amherst

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1. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Nashua - Amherst Street

3.7

Very Good(9)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Nashua

Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Nashua is a testament to classic American cuisine, bringing the heart of Chicago's deep-dish pizza to every table. Renowned for its authenticity, customers rave about the "most yummy pizza in the city," with one asserting it's "Chicago's best!" The restaurant prides itself on crafting fresh dough daily and offering a variety of pizzas that cater to all — from meat-lovers to vegans and gluten-free guests. Beyond pizza, Uno's delights with American staples like burgers and hearty pastas, earning glowing reviews for its "amazing service" and "excellent food." It's not just a meal; it's an experience where "the food was amazing," and the ambiance, enriched with craft beers and vibrant events like Musical Bingo, makes every visit memorable. Join the multitude who have found their comfort spot at Uno’s, where every dish promises a slice of Americana right in Nashua.

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2. Buckley's Great Steaks

4.8

Exceptional(4580)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Merrimack

Booked 51 times today

Nestled in the historic Riddles Tavern in Merrimack, Buckley’s Great Steaks is a true jewel of American cuisine. Renowned for its Midwestern grain-fed beef, expertly char-grilled to perfection, this establishment provides a quintessential New England ambiance. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "outstanding" service, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality. As part of the Michael Timothy's Dining Group, Buckley’s upholds a standard of excellence, with glowing testimonials like "everything on the menu will be stellar without question" and "the best steak I have ever had." Whether for a special celebration or a delightful dinner, Buckley’s Great Steaks promises an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the best of American flavors.

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3. Tomahawk Butchery and Tavern

4.5

Awesome(201)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Merrimack

Booked 5 times today

At Tomahawk Butchery and Tavern in Merrimack, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair and genuine hospitality. Guests rave about the "best burgers" and perfectly cooked steaks, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. One standout review declares the steak "as good as I've had, including Capital Grille," underscoring the premium culinary experience. The local tavern atmosphere, combined with the convenience of a connected deli/butcher shop, offers a unique dining ambiance. Regulars adore the "phenomenal service" and the cozy, family-friendly setting that makes every meal special. Whether it’s for the live music, the large portions, or the vibrant local beers, Tomahawk Butchery and Tavern stands out as a top destination for authentic American dining in Merrimack.

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4. Union Public House

4.5

Awesome(81)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Nashua

Booked 12 times today

Union Public House is a local hot spot, boasting a uniquely stylish atmosphere, featuring a wood fired oven & an elevated take on American cuisine. Offerings such as local oysters, freshly made pizzas, house-butchered steaks, and much more! The hand crafted cocktails feature fresh and distinctive ingredients. Located right across the street from Nashua's Center for the Arts, and just around the corner from Union's flagship restaurant Stella Blu & The Pearl at Stella Blu. Make sure to stop in for a delicious experience!

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5. Not Your Average Joe's Nashua NH

4.4

Awesome(1585)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Nashua

Booked 24 times today

At Not Your Average Joe's in Nashua, NH, the Global, International cuisine is celebrated with a menu that resonates with authenticity and impeccable taste. Diners rave about the diverse offerings, from the "flavorful and huge portions" of chicken piccata to the "excellent and plentiful" ahi tuna bowl. The restaurant prides itself on accommodating various dietary needs with a good selection of gluten-free options, ensuring a welcoming dining experience for all guests. Patrons consistently praise the "outstanding-friendly, efficient, and attentive" service, enhancing the dining experience. The ambiance, described as an "industrial pub type vibe," along with a menu that skillfully blends global flavors, makes Not Your Average Joe's a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch international dining experience in Nashua.

6. Stella Blu

4.4

Awesome(1118)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Nashua

Booked 4 times today

Stella Blu in downtown Nashua is a gem for Tapas/Small Plates enthusiasts seeking an upscale yet casual dining experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and award-winning cocktails, Stella Blu has won the hearts of many, making it a top favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the variety of small plates, highlighting dishes like "Arancini, Crispy Fried Brussels [Sprouts], Chicken Lemongrass Dumplings, and Chicken Lettuce Wraps" as "memorably delicious." The restaurant's ability to combine creative cocktails with an array of pleasingly presented small plates ensures every visit is both unique and delightful. As one regular puts it, "One of our favorite places. We order tapas style so we can try a number of items." Stella Blu’s commitment to quality and service makes it a must-visit for anyone in Nashua looking for an exceptional Tapas experience.

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7. Murphy's Taproom & Carriage House

4.4

Awesome(89)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bedford

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to Murphy's Taproom & Carriage House, in Bedford, New Hampshire. You're invited to try the creative cuisine of Executive Chef Todd Lytle and his team, from Lamb Osso Buco to Waygu Shepherd's Pie. Our Bistro Filet is a local favorite. All of our ingredients are brought in fresh, and many are sourced from local farms. Even the honey for our Hot Honey Salmon comes from a beekeeper in nearby Derry. Besides our large outdoor patio, our restaurant features several private dining rooms for your special occasions, as well as our 300-seat Carriage House. We have 32 craft beers on draft, a wide selection of bourbons and scotches, and a seasonally-rotating cocktail menu. Thank you for reserving your table at our locally-owned, family-operated restaurant and function facility.

8. Local Street Eats

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5.0

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Nashua

Booked 2 times today

LOCAL PROVIDES A TRULY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE. SKIP THE TRUCK AND JOIN US AT THE TABLE! OUR MULTICULTURAL APPROACH TO CLASSIC STREET FOOD AIMS TO UNITE PEOPLE THROUGH THE LOVE OF FOOD. WE STRIVE TO CREATE A COMFORTABLE, ENJOYABLE, STYLISH ENVIRONMENT THAT COMPLEMENTS OUR RICH, WARM, AND HISTORICALLY INSPIRED MENU. FROM THE GYOZA TO THE STREET CORN, FROM THE SMASH BURGER TO THE BAO BUNS, EACH DISH IS A TESTAMENT TO THE VIBRANT LATE-NIGHT STREETS AROUND THE WORLD. DISCOVER AN OASIS FOR ALL YOUR FAVORITESTREET FOOD CLASSICS AT LOCAL!#GoLocoForLocal

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Nashua - Amherst Street

2. Buckley's Great Steaks

3. Tomahawk Butchery and Tavern

4. Union Public House

5. Not Your Average Joe's Nashua NH

6. Stella Blu

7. Murphy's Taproom & Carriage House

8. Local Street Eats

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