Best Southern American Restaurants in Green Brook Township

40 restaurants available nearby

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1. Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(689)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Warren

Booked 21 times today

Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern in Warren offers an unforgettable Italian dining experience that truly stands out for its authenticity and quality. With its elegant dining atmosphere and a fully stocked bar, it's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a lively night out. Guests rave about the Italian-American cuisine, with highlights like the "pillowy soft truffle gnocchi" and the "angry chicken parmigiana," which has become a beloved favorite. The restaurant boasts a commendable wine selection, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent food and service," noting dishes like the "perfectly flavored pasta and clams" and the "outstanding" angry chicken parm, making Saly G's a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts in Warren.

2. Water and Wine

4.8

Exceptional(2983)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Watchung

Booked 24 times today

At Water and Wine in Watchung, New Jersey, diners are treated to a sublime fusion of Italian cuisine and exceptional service. The restaurant's charm is enhanced by its "beautiful ambiance and stunning outdoor views," making every meal a picturesque event. Renowned for its "best Italian selections" on the wine list, Water and Wine ensures an authentic Italian dining experience. Patrons rave about the "homemade pasta" and the quality of the "dry aged steaks," often declaring them "better than NY." With testimonials like "consistently wonderful" and praised for its "superb service," this restaurant stands out as a top destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Italy, right in the heart of New Jersey.

3. Stone House

4.7

Exceptional(2856)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Warren

Booked 32 times today

Nestled in the scenic Watchung Mountains of Warren, NJ, Stone House is a gem for farm-to-table cuisine enthusiasts. With its own farms directly supplying the kitchen, the restaurant promises an authentic farm-to-table experience that dazzles with freshness and flavor. Executive Chef David Drake's menu showcases a passion for innovative combinations and exquisite presentations, turning each dish into a work of art. Reviewers rave about the "divine PEI mussels" and the "perfectly cooked Braised Short Rib," highlighting the exceptional quality and taste of the meals. Stone House's commitment to locally-sourced, fresh ingredients ensures a dining experience that is both delightful and sustainable. The glowing testimonials affirm, "The food is amazing! Great drinks!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly special meal in a beautiful setting.

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4. The Martinsville Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(790)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Martinsville

Booked 34 times today

The Martinsville Tavern in Martinsville is a haven for European cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful array of Euro-Pub classics that keep guests coming back. Praised for its authentic European flair, the tavern offers dishes that are both traditional and innovative, ensuring a culinary journey that is as genuine as it is delicious. Patrons rave about the quality of the food; one guest exclaimed, "The food is delicious! Their Salmon Dish will melt in your mouth." The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, perfect for a romantic date or a meal with friends. Coupled with friendly and attentive service, The Martinsville Tavern stands out as a top destination for those seeking a taste of Europe in Martinsville.

5. Ovations

4.8

Exceptional(283)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • New Brunswick

Booked 2 times today

Outdoor dining available!In the heart of South Bound Brook, Ovations serves a unique culinary fusion featuring sumptuous American and Italian cuisines in its relaxing and friendly eatery. For starters, enjoy the jumbo coconut shrimp with sesame garlic sauce and the homemade rice balls, which display Ovations inventive aesthetic. Some of the house specialties include the pan seared scallops and shrimp with white wine sauce served over risotto, the braised boneless short ribs baked with port wine and plum tomatoes and the chicken Giardiniera with arugula, mozzarella, tomato, red onion and balsamic vinaigrette..

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6. Uncle Tanks Kitchen and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(71)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Bound Brook

Booked 6 times today

Uncle Tanks Kitchen and Bar in South Bound Brook, Franklin Township, is celebrated for its exceptional Italian offerings that leave diners both delighted and impressed. "Under the Tuscan Sun thin crust pizza with shrimp and pesto" is a standout dish, described by one patron as having transported them to "heaven" with its flavor. The authenticity shines through in dishes like the "Mamma Mia sausage dip," which has been noted for its delightful taste, albeit a tad salty. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and a diverse menu that caters to various preferences including meat-free and allergy-sensitive options, makes it a top destination for Italian cuisine lovers. With glowing reviews like "the food is amazing," Uncle Tanks not only promises but delivers a truly authentic Italian dining experience.

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7. Red Lobster - South Plainfield

3.9

Excellent(10)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Woodbridge

Booked 2 times today

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.

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8. Seasons 52 - Bridgewater

4.8

Exceptional(3554)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bridgewater

Booked 115 times today

At Seasons 52 in Bridgewater, the seafood cuisine shines with its freshness and flavors that celebrate the seasons. The restaurant prides itself on dishes like the "scallops that were so tender they melted in your mouth" and the "lobster bisque that was to die for!" Patrons rave about the quality of the seafood, with one diner remarking on the "delicious" rainbow trout, praising how it was "prepared perfectly." This commitment to high-quality, fresh ingredients ensures that every dish, from the cedar plank salmon to the surf and turf, is a delightful culinary experience. The glowing testimonials and consistently excellent reviews underline Seasons 52 as a top destination for seafood lovers.

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9. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

4.6

Exceptional(1034)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Berkeley Heights

Booked 36 times today

At Grain & Cane - Bar & Table in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, the cocktail bar experience is truly exceptional, making it a must-visit destination. Patrons rave about the "thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails" that highlight the establishment's commitment to quality and creativity. One guest highlighted, "Our bartender was fantastic! She made the best Spicy Margaritas," showcasing the skill and dedication of the staff. Another mentioned the refreshing "White Sangria" as a top pick. The bar's atmosphere is further enhanced by its vintage art and convivial setting, perfect for everything from casual drinks to celebratory toasts. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just looking for a vibrant spot to unwind, Grain & Cane offers an authentic and enjoyable bar experience.

10. Amerigo

4.7

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Berkeley Heights

Booked 54 times today

Amerigo is a BYOB restaurant offering an elevated take on classic Italian-American cuisine. It honors the legacy of Amerigo Vespucci and the over 30 million Italian immigrants whose culinary traditions have profoundly shaped the American food scene. This is Cucina ItaloAmericana.

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40 restaurants available nearby

1. Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern

2. Water and Wine

3. Stone House

4. The Martinsville Tavern

5. Ovations

6. Uncle Tanks Kitchen and Bar

7. Red Lobster - South Plainfield

8. Seasons 52 - Bridgewater

9. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

10. Amerigo

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