Best Southern American Restaurants in North Salem

16 restaurants available nearby

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1. MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 17 times today

MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish in Danbury is a beacon of American cuisine, offering an unmatched experience with its 40 Day Prime Dry Aged Beef and a vibrant selection of fresh seafood. Patrons consistently praise its "fantastic service" and describe experiences where "the food and service were amazing." Renowned for its prime steaks, one diner raved, "Best steak I've had in Ct!" The restaurant's ability to excel in both "turf and surf" sets it apart, ensuring a delightful dining experience. MIX Prime combines quality, freshness, and impeccable service, making it a must-visit destination for authentic and exquisite American dining.

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2. 121 Restaurant & Bar - North Salem

4.2

Awesome(565)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • North Salem

121 Restaurant has been serving the North Salem and the larger Westchester Community since 1999. Our chef mandates the use of local, organic, and sustainable products, never compromising quality. The simplicity and bold flavors of our dishes stimulates a culinary driven dialogue between diners, allowing them to find their common ground through food. 121’s menus hold no allegiance to any one cuisine or culture, rather a compendium of comfort foods throughout the world, with a modernized flare.The restaurant’s country / modern décor juxtaposed against our New Comfort cuisine, will have even the most timid diner savoring new flavors, without feeling overwhelmed. The North Salem country atmosphere represents a simple, yet unique dining experience that can be appreciated by families, young adults, and individuals from numerous walks of life.

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3. Craft Kitchen + Bar - Danbury

4.6

Exceptional(100)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 25 times today

For steak enthusiasts seeking superior quality and flavor, Craft Kitchen + Bar in Danbury is a must-visit destination. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" strip steak, noted for its generous portion and rich accompaniments. The restaurant's commitment to elevated, chef-driven dishes shines through in their steak offerings, creating an unforgettable experience for every diner. One satisfied customer describes their experience as "Great food, great drinks, and cool ambiance," highlighting the restaurant's ability to pair culinary excellence with a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a business lunch or a special family dinner, Craft Kitchen + Bar promises a steak that's not just a meal, but an experience worth savoring.

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4. Market Place Kitchen and Bar - Danbury

4.9

Exceptional(82)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 14 times today

At Market Place Kitchen and Bar in Danbury, the steak cuisine is not just a meal; it's an experience. With a commitment to organic and sustainable ingredients, the restaurant ensures every cut of steak is of the highest quality, perfectly complemented by unique sides like house-made kale chips and apple marmalade. The executive chef, Alex Lowe, brings culinary excellence to the table, making their steak dishes a must-try. Diners rave about the "excellent" food quality, highlighting the filet mignon as "large enough portions that we took some leftovers home for another meal." Celebrate a special occasion or simply indulge in a delectable steak experience at Market Place Kitchen and Bar, where the old barn wood ambiance and attentive service enhance every visit.

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5. Bareburger - Ridgefield

4.2

Awesome(24)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Ridgefield

Bareburger in Ridgefield is a beacon of American cuisine, consistently delivering delicious, high-quality dishes that resonate with locals and visitors alike. Known for its exceptional burgers, the restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional and innovative fare, with half of its menu dedicated to plant-based options, ensuring there's something for everyone. Guests rave about the "seriously one of my favorite restaurant/bars in the area!" and highlight the "fresh and good" quality of ingredients. The Wagyu burger comes highly recommended, described as "life altering" and "like butter." With a commitment to sustainability and a welcoming atmosphere, Bareburger stands out as a top choice for authentic American dining in Ridgefield.

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6. Casa Lu Mexican Restaurant - Ridgefield

4.3

Awesome(4)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ridgefield

Booked 3 times today

At Casa Lu Mexican Restaurant in Ridgefield, CT, the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine is captured in every dish. Praised for its "spectacular food" and "perfect margaritas," Casa Lu offers a culinary journey through Mexico's vibrant flavors and traditions. Guests rave about the "delicious" table side guacamole and the "best chimichangas of our life," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. The lively atmosphere is complemented by an extensive selection of tequilas and expertly crafted cocktails, making every visit a festive and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Casa Lu promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich tapestry of Mexican culinary excellence.

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7. The Benjamin - Ridgefield

4.5

Awesome(354)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ridgefield

Booked 32 times today

At The Benjamin in Ridgefield, the spirit of French cuisine is elegantly woven with American flair, offering a dining experience that resonates deeply with the history of Benjamin Franklin, the first ambassador to France. This restaurant brings to life French-inspired dishes with a unique American twist in a beautifully modern setting. Guests are consistently enchanted by the quality and creativity of the menu, highlighting the perfectly poached halibut and the innovative Curry Oyster Rockefeller. Praised for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," The Benjamin crafts a memorable culinary journey with each dish. Patrons describe their dining as a "fabulous experience" where every meal is "phenomenal." This blend of French authenticity and American innovation makes The Benjamin a standout destination in Ridgefield’s historic district.

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8. Tequila Escape - Ridgefield

4.5

Awesome(517)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Ridgefield

Booked 17 times today

Tequila Escape in Ridgefield stands out as a premier destination for American cuisine with a delightful Latin fusion twist. Patrons rave about their unique menu, noting dishes like the "grass-fed steak tacos" and the "shrimp with chorizo & zucchini risotto" as stellar examples of their commitment to quality and flavor. The ingredients are always fresh and locally sourced, ensuring each dish is a reflection of both American culinary traditions and innovative fusion touches. Guests consistently praise the atmosphere as "cozy" and the cocktails as "killer," perfect for any dining occasion. Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively happy hour, Tequila Escape promises an exceptional American dining experience with every visit.

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9. The Inn at Pound Ridge by Jean-Georges

4.4

Awesome(4500)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Pound Ridge

Booked 10 times today

At The Inn at Pound Ridge by Jean-Georges, located in the charming town of Pound Ridge, New York, diners experience the pinnacle of French American cuisine. Chef Jean-Georges has masterfully curated a farm-to-table menu, utilizing the freshest ingredients sourced primarily from the Hudson Valley and New England. Guests rave about the authentic flavors and innovative dishes, describing the food as "mind blowing" and consistently "outstanding." The restaurant's ambiance, characterized by its modern farmhouse style and cozy fireplaces, perfectly complements the exquisite dining experience. As one patron put it, "Everything was delicious! Thank you." Whether it's the crispy salmon sushi or the tenderloin that has been hailed as "better than the best steakhouse in NYC," The Inn at Pound Ridge by Jean-Georges stands out as a gem in French American dining.

10. Tilly's Table

4.7

Exceptional(937)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Brewster

Booked 12 times today

Tilly's Table in Brewster offers a quintessential American dining experience, showcasing the richness of organic and locally sourced ingredients. Esteemed for its dedication to quality, the restaurant features classics like NY Strip Steak, Alaskan King Salmon, and Maine lobster, all served in a rustic yet elegant lodge setting. Patrons rave about the "delicious and plentiful" meals and the "wonderful ambiance" that complement the finely crafted dishes. A standout favorite, the Lobster Mac and Cheese, is described as "absolutely delicious." With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently praised service, Tilly's Table is a gem for those seeking authentic and sumptuous American cuisine.

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish

2. 121 Restaurant & Bar - North Salem

3. Craft Kitchen + Bar - Danbury

4. Market Place Kitchen and Bar - Danbury

5. Bareburger - Ridgefield

6. Casa Lu Mexican Restaurant - Ridgefield

7. The Benjamin - Ridgefield

8. Tequila Escape - Ridgefield

9. The Inn at Pound Ridge by Jean-Georges

10. Tilly's Table

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