4 Best Southern American Restaurants In Chesapeake City

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Lore

4.8

Exceptional(101)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Middletown

Lore in Middletown, Delaware, stands out as a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful twist. Nestled within the charming St. Anne’s Club, Lore offers an artisan Woodfire kitchen experience that melds Italian and Mediterranean influences into its American offerings. Patrons rave about the quality, with one guest highlighting, “The first person in our party ordered the Banana French Toast... the strawberries were delicious and enhanced the French toast.” Whether it’s the “chef’s take on Shrimp & Grits” or the exemplary burgers, every dish is crafted to perfection. Coupled with “outstanding” service and a cozy yet elegant ambiance, Lore promises not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey right in the heart of Middletown.

2. Blue Crab Grill

4.3

Awesome(1006)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Newark

Booked 3 times today

Blue Crab Grill in Newark, Delaware, is a beacon of Cajun cuisine that delights with its fresh, flavorful, and authentic dishes. It's not just the food that receives rave reviews, but the entire dining experience that captivates guests. One diner exclaimed, "The crazy jambalaya is very popular as well. It comes with crab legs, crawfish, clams, mussels, scallops, chicken, shrimp, and andouille sausage." This dish exemplifies the genuine Cajun spirit of the restaurant, blending spices and ingredients that transport diners straight to the heart of Louisiana. The Gumbo has also been described as "out of this world good," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to traditional Cajun flavors. With such a stellar reputation, Blue Crab Grill stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone craving a true Cajun feast.

3. MadMacs

4.2

Awesome(17)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newark

Booked 1 time today

MadMacs in Newark is a haven for Comfort Food lovers, offering a cozy, vibrant dining experience that caters to all ages. The star of the show is undoubtedly their mac and cheese, described by a thrilled guest as “phenomenal” and “very filling,” proving it's more than just your average dish. Their unique takes, like the 6 cheese mac with bacon and barbecue sauce, receive rave reviews for their deliciousness and creativity. Beyond the mac, their short rib melt and juicy wings also steal the spotlight. Visitors consistently praise the “amazing food” and the warm, friendly service, making MadMacs a must-visit for anyone craving heartwarming, high-quality Comfort Food in a lively setting.

4. Forge

4.5

Awesome(231)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North East

Booked 1 time today

With a passion for southern comfort cuisine, and a refinement worthy of fine dining, Chef Tom and Chef Raheem provide a unique culinary experience to all. Through innovation, dedication, and some delectable food, new bonds and lasting memories will be formed; for together, we Forge.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Lore

2. Blue Crab Grill

3. MadMacs

4. Forge

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