Best Southern American Restaurants in Chatham

49 restaurants available nearby

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1. NM Cafe by Neiman Marcus - Short Hills

4.9

Exceptional(97)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Short Hills

Booked 2 times today

Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at THE NM CAFE® SHORT HILLS. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE NM CAFE® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.

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2. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

4.7

Exceptional(794)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Summit

Booked 7 times today

Fin Raw Bar - Summit shines as a beacon of authentic American seafood cuisine in the heart of Summit. Known for its fresh, seasonally conscious dishes, this charming spot offers a delightful blend of flavors that consistently impresses diners. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic seafood," noting the "always fresh and delicious" offerings. Whether you're enjoying a cozy date night, celebrating a special occasion, or simply catching up with friends, the attentive service and inviting atmosphere make every visit memorable. With a BYOB policy that keeps evenings affordable, Fin Raw Bar is undoubtedly a local gem that "never disappoints."

3. Nero's Grille

4.8

Exceptional(706)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Livingston

Booked 23 times today

Nero's Grille in Livingston offers a quintessential American dining experience, blending tradition with exceptional quality. Celebrating over five decades of culinary excellence, this beloved establishment is renowned for its "consistently delicious food and service." The restaurant's American cuisine stands out for its generous portions and a menu that promises never to disappoint. Guests rave about the "friendly, attentive service" and the welcoming atmosphere, making it a staple in the community. Whether dining in one of the cozy dining rooms or enjoying the outdoor patio, Nero's ensures a memorable experience with every visit, living up to its reputation as a neighborhood gem.

4. Amerigo

4.6

Exceptional(82)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Berkeley Heights

Booked 29 times today

Amerigo in Berkeley Heights masterfully blends the rich traditions of Italian-American cuisine, offering a menu that celebrates the profound impact of Italian immigrants on American culinary arts. With glowing reviews praising the "fabulous and delicious food" and "excellent service," Amerigo has quickly become a beloved local gem. Diners rave about dishes like the veal and squid ink pasta special, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. As a BYOB establishment, Amerigo ensures a personalized dining experience, perfectly complementing its warm, inviting ambiance. "Great food at good value" sums up why Amerigo stands out in the American dining scene.

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5. MADISON WINE & TAP

4.6

Exceptional(154)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Madison

Booked 5 times today

Madison Wine & Tap in Madison is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts. This vibrant spot boasts a delightful menu crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of authentic American flavors. Reviewers rave about the “fabulous local spot” that consistently delivers “great food and outstanding service.” The restaurant’s lively atmosphere, complemented by live music and an array of TVs for game day, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you’re enjoying their world-class pizza or savoring the chef’s special crab cake, Madison Wine & Tap promises a culinary journey that’s “worth the cost” and keeps patrons coming back for more.

6. The Dining Room

3.8

Excellent(147)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Short Hills

Booked 1 time today

THE dining room at Hilton Short Hills Hotel - All of the charm… without the formalityThe renowned casual restaurant, 'THE dining room’ at the Hilton Short Hills hotel is open for breakfast and lunch with a more relaxed, casual dining experience, suitable for special occasions or business gatherings. Led by Executive Chef Richard Kennedy, our team of experienced chefs have created a contemporary American Bistro menu, sourcing Certified Angus Beef, small-plate portions, local ingredients and delectable homemade desserts. In addition to our new menu, house specialties are offered daily including wine pairings from our wine list. In keeping with the fresh, sophisticated style of the menu, the room has been enhanced with striking artwork by local artist Jim Inzerro, bringing a vibrancy to the space.

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7. Carriage House Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1826)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Millburn

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the heart of Millburn, the Carriage House Restaurant offers an exquisite taste of authentic American cuisine, perfectly harmonizing with the artistic charm of the nearby Paper Mill Playhouse. The restaurant’s “delicious food” and “exemplary service” create a memorable dining experience, whether you're savoring the delectable lemon sole oreganata or indulging in a sumptuous three-course prix fixe dinner. Diners rave about the cozy yet elegant atmosphere, likening it to a “perfect start” to their theater evenings. With its thoughtfully curated menu, featuring everything from “melt-in-your-mouth” short ribs to fresh, vibrant desserts, Carriage House Restaurant is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts.

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8. Providence Bar and Kitchen

new

5.0

Exceptional(697)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Summit

Booked 2 times today

Providence Bar and Kitchen in New Providence, NJ, is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite flavors and inviting atmosphere. Highly praised in reviews, diners describe their meals as "unbelievable" and "superb," highlighting dishes like calamari, meatballs, and sliders. The restaurant's ambiance is enhanced by its award-winning outdoor dining, offering a charming setting with overhead heaters and a retractable awning. Guests consistently commend the "attentive and friendly" service, making each visit memorable. Whether enjoying a leisurely meal on the patio or savoring the diverse wine selection, Providence Bar and Kitchen promises an authentic American dining experience that delights every palate.

9. Par 440

3.8

Excellent(313)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Short Hills

Booked 1 time today

At Par 440 Restaurant and Lounge on the East Orange Golf Course in Shorts Hills. You can indulge in a wide variety of fresh foods. Like brick oven pizza or sushi prepared fresh by a master sushi chef. Relax and enjoy a cocktail at the bar with friends and coworkers during happy hour or Watch the big game on one of 17+ large screen HDTVs. Host a private party. Or join the fun on the weekends with dinner and live entertainment.

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10. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club

4.2

Awesome(1345)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Millburn

MoonShine - Modern Supper Club in Millburn is a cocktail lover's paradise, celebrated for its inventive and expertly crafted beverages. With a focus on seasonal specialty cocktails, patrons can indulge in unique creations as well as sophisticated twists on timeless classics. Reviewers rave about the "adventurous cocktails" that perfectly complement the menu's contemporary American cuisine. The bar's lively atmosphere and attentive service create the ideal setting for a memorable evening. One patron exclaimed, "The drinks were delicious," while another praised the "great hangout spot prior to dining." MoonShine truly stands out as a cocktail bar that delivers both quality and authenticity.

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49 restaurants available nearby

1. NM Cafe by Neiman Marcus - Short Hills

2. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

3. Nero's Grille

4. Amerigo

5. MADISON WINE & TAP

6. The Dining Room

7. Carriage House Restaurant

8. Providence Bar and Kitchen

9. Par 440

10. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club

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