Best Southern American Restaurants in Brighton Beach

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Battery Park CityBay RidgeBayonneBedford / StuyvesantBrighton BeachBrooklyn Heights

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1. Breva - Brighton Beach

4.6

Exceptional(16)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Brighton Beach

Booked 1 time today

Located on the iconic Brighton Beach boardwalk, Breva is a convivial, neighborhood brasserie serving New American cuisine and craft cocktails with panoramic ocean views. We are open for lunch, dinner, brunch and drinks at the bar throughout the year. Breva is available for private and semi-private events, and our exclusive "wine cave" is perfect for intimate gatherings. A short walk from Coney Island, Breva is accessible via the subway and there is ample parking next door.

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2. Trend Restaurant Lounge

5.0

Exceptional(1)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sheepshead Bay

Discover TREND, the place where outstanding dining blends with lively entertainment. Whether you're here to indulge in daring flavors, sip on artisanal cocktails, or make lasting memories with karaoke and private events, TREND is your top choice for delicious food, fantastic vibes, and unforgettable experiences. Come join us and cherish every moment!

3. Yakar Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(26)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Midwood

Booked 5 times today

YAKAR is Brooklyn's Premier Steakhouse bringing you the highest grade Prime meats masterfully aged on-site in our private dry aging room. Come and visit our store where you can also purchase a large selection of Handcrafted Charcuterie and meat platters prepared exclusively on our premises.For inquiries please call us at (855) 522-2527. Or visit us at YAKARSTEAKHOUSE.COM

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4. D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(173)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Flatbush

D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill in Flatbush, Brooklyn, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Caribbean twist. Known for its "impeccable service" and "flavorful" dishes, this restaurant is a local gem for those seeking both great food and a vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the "tender and delicious" curry goat and the "crispy" salmon, showcasing the kitchen's dedication to quality and taste. With a cozy yet lively vibe, and music that ranges from R&B to reggae, D Garden promises a memorable dining experience. Whether for a casual night out or a celebratory brunch, this spot won't disappoint!

5. Greenhouse Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(251)

££££Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bay Ridge

The Greenhouse Cafe is located in middle of Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, New York. We have a full size bar and three dining rooms, which may also be used for catered affairs.

6. The Odeon

4.8

Exceptional(3741)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • TriBeCa

Booked 212 times today

The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, is a quintessential gem of American cuisine that continues to win hearts with its "consistently great" food and vibrant ambiance. Known for its timeless appeal, this classic NYC institution offers a menu that embodies the essence of authentic American dining. From the "best French onion soup" you'll ever taste to the rich and flavorful buffalo chicken dumplings, every dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its offerings. As reviewers rave, it’s "a New York gem" where exceptional service and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable dining experiences. Whether for a special dinner or a casual brunch, The Odeon "never disappoints" and remains a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.

7. The River Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(9247)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • DUMBO

Booked 47 times today

The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.

8. Fraunces Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(3151)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 110 times today

Fraunces Tavern Restaurant, est. 1762, is a historic landmark in FiDi. Offering small batch craft & specialty beers, handcrafted cocktails, & 1000+ spirits, experience the delectable flavors of thoughtfully prepared American cuisine, featuring our farm-to-table ingredients. The establishment boasts 7 distinct spaces, each providing exceptional options for both public & private experiences alike. Invite friends to sit around the warm fire in the Dingle Whiskey Bar or gather & mingle in The Wine Room. Host a formal event under the crystal chandeliers in the Washington Room for a private dining experience. Whether you prefer the Independence or Hideout Bar, both offer a fun and informal atmosphere to enjoy happy hour with friends. Experience the secluded charm of The Piano Bar Upstairs, to enjoy exquisite food, drinks, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. If you're a history buff, visit the Bissell room to view the beautiful mural painting depicting downtown NYC in the 1700s.

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9. Warren Street Bar and Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(102)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • TriBeCa

Booked 19 times today

The Warren Street Bar & Restaurant is a modern, neighbourhood brasserie offering an all-day menu of much-loved classics and fresh, seasonal dishes filled with flavours and ingredients from around the world. The space itself is a celebration of colour and creativity, with an eclectic art collection and characterful interiors.

10. Strange Delight

4.8

Exceptional(149)

££££Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Fort Greene

Booked 46 times today

Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, offers an extraordinary seafood experience, drawing inspiration from both New Orleans and New York's rich oyster history. Known for its "incredibly fresh and uniquely flavorful" seafood towers and "NOLA-spot on" charbroiled oysters, this contemporary oyster bar sets the bar high for seafood lovers. Diners rave about the Blackened Swordfish Belly and Shrimp Remoulade, describing the dishes as “comfortingly delicious.” The restaurant's "fantastic food, attentive service, and amazing ambiance" make it a must-visit destination. With its creative and authentic seafood offerings, Strange Delight is indeed a "seafood heaven right in BK."

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