Best Southern American Restaurants in Atlantic Beach

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1. Beginnings

4.8

Exceptional(729)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 20 times today

At Beginnings in Atlantic Beach, NY, the American cuisine is a delightful literary and culinary experience that "nourishes the soul." With a menu overflowing with variety, diners rave about the "amazing steak and meatloaf," and the "best ribs and brisket" they've ever had. The restaurant's ambiance is lively and fun, with themed nights adding an extra layer of excitement. Guests appreciate the "exceptional" service, with staff described as "friendly and knowledgeable," ensuring a memorable dining outing. The authentic American classics, combined with a unique literary theme, make Beginnings a standout choice for anyone craving genuine American flavors.

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2. Felicia Restaurant & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(91)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 14 times today

Felicia Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach is a true gem for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates. This vibrant culinary hotspot offers a diverse menu that promises to "surprise and delight" every palate. Guests rave about the beautifully presented dishes like the crispy tuna and Moroccan meatballs, which are perfect for sharing. Each plate is crafted with a dedication to culinary excellence, ensuring a delightful and authentic experience. With an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, Felicia is not just a meal but an experience. As one diner put it, "This place is a gem," making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.

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3. Wonderland - A Journey To The North Pole

3.1

Good(136)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Join us for a month long, interactive and immersive North Pole inspired dining experience. Each experience is item inclusive and we currently offer dinner, brunch, and Holiday Movie trivia night experiences. Get lost in a multi dimensional North Pole, sure to wow anyone this holiday season!

4. The Ugly Duckling

4.5

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Long Beach

Birds of a feather, flock together...Get ready to spread your wings and shake your tail feather with us at The Ugly Duckling bar and restaurant in the West End of Long Beach, NY.

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5. Atlantica at the Allegria

3.6

Very Good(681)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 1 time today

The Atlantica is the Signature restaurant of the Allegria Hotel; Long Island's Only Luxury Oceanfront Hotel! The Atlantica offers breakfast, lunch & dinner year round. Our chefs elegantly compose exquisite dishes that indulge the senses. Dine and Gaze over the endless Atlantic Ocean. We often extend our breakfast hours and have timed seating for the holidays. Please call restaurant for holiday hours.

6. Pantry

4.7

Exceptional(948)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 24 times today

Pantry in Rockville Centre is a standout in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional American classics with inventive modern twists. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "great vibes," making it a top choice for both family gatherings and friendly meet-ups. The menu is a testament to culinary creativity, featuring always fresh seafood, Angus meats, and antibiotic-free chicken, ensuring that every dish is crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Reviewers often highlight the "amazing service" and "wonderful staff," adding to the inviting atmosphere that Pantry is known for. Experience a true Gastro Pub delight at Pantry!

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7. George Martin The Original

4.8

Exceptional(2598)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 38 times today

George Martin The Original in Rockville Centre is a true gem for lovers of quality fish cuisine. Known for its "deliciously prepared" ahi tuna and seafood dishes, this restaurant consistently impresses with its fresh and flavorful offerings. Diners rave about the "excellent tuna appetizer" and the perfectly cooked seafood that leaves them eager for a return visit. The lively yet sophisticated atmosphere adds to the charm, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, George Martin The Original promises "fantastic service" and a memorable dining experience that celebrates the authentic flavors of the ocean.

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8. Haviland Kitchen & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(533)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Rockaway

Booked 12 times today

In 1688, Joseph Haviland built a tidewater gristmill that provided the locally-grown grains to a nearby bakery that supplied farmers and tradesmen with bread. It was the first public oven in New York State. Haviland’s Old Grist Mill and the public bakery were community gathering places for two centuries. Inspired by Joseph Haviland’s noble efforts, the Haviland Kitchen & Bar has been established for our neighbors. A place for our community to gather and share food and drink that are crafted of the finest in-season regional ingredients. Table preference will try to be honored but can not be guaranteed.

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9. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1500)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 28 times today

Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar, nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. Renowned for its “consistently excellent food,” this restaurant masterfully blends new and classic American dishes, offering a menu that caters to every palate. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Art Gustafson, the kitchen crafts creative daily specials and chef tastings that leave diners raving. Guests frequently praise the “exceptional service” and “lovely atmosphere,” making every visit a memorable experience. Whether you’re indulging in their famous steak frites or exploring the updated menu, Chadwicks promises a delightful American dining affair.

10. Prime 39

4.6

Exceptional(809)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lynbrook

Booked 24 times today

Prime 39 in Lynbrook serves up an exquisite Seafood experience that truly stands out. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" salt and pepper shrimp and the "outstanding" sauce accompanying the mussels. The restaurant's chic Manhattan vibe complements its diverse menu, where Seafood delights are crafted with authenticity and flair. One guest praised the branzino as "slamming," echoing the consensus that the seafood offerings are a must-try. With a setting that’s intimate and inviting, Prime 39 ensures every visit feels special, making it a top choice for seafood lovers seeking quality and an exceptional dining experience.

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40 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

2. Felicia Restaurant & Bar

3. Wonderland - A Journey To The North Pole

4. The Ugly Duckling

5. Atlantica at the Allegria

6. Pantry

7. George Martin The Original

8. Haviland Kitchen & Bar

9. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar

10. Prime 39

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