Best Southern American Restaurants in Atlantic Beach

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1. Beginnings

4.8

Exceptional(716)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 5 times today

Beginnings in Atlantic Beach, NY, is a culinary gem that offers a unique literary-themed dining experience, combining the nostalgia of American classics with a creative twist. Praised for its "top-notch" American cuisine, diners frequently rave about dishes like the perfectly crunchy fish and chips and the flavorful blackened Mahi fish tacos. The restaurant's ambiance is warmly described as having an "upscale casual beach vibe with a brainy library twist," making it a standout in the Long Beach area. Guests often emphasize the "superb" service and the atmospheric pleasure of dining here, with one noting, "The food was delish and had tons of good vegetarian options." Beginnings is celebrated not just for its food but for making each meal a memorable experience, proving it's a must-visit destination for authentic and quality American fare.

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2. Felicia Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(71)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 12 times today

Felicia Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach has quickly become a culinary hotspot for those craving authentic and inventive Tapas and Small Plates. Patrons rave about the "amazing" and "delicious" variety of dishes that are "designed for sharing," making each dining experience unique and communal. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests highlight the "perfectly cooked" scallops and the "flavorful" general tsao braised short rib tacos. Felicia's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service only enhance the dining experience, with reviews consistently mentioning the friendly and professional staff. This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality small plates in a lively and welcoming setting.

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3. Wonderland - A Journey To The North Pole

4.1

Excellent(116)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 7 times today

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!

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4. Atlantica at the Allegria

3.9

Excellent(676)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Long Beach

Booked 3 times 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.

5. 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.

6. Pantry

4.7

Exceptional(925)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 45 times today

Located in the heart of Rockville Centre, Pantry is celebrated for its exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine, where traditional American classics meet modern culinary innovation. Praised for its "AMAZING" food and vibrant ambiance, this gem offers an extraordinary dining experience with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Guests consistently rave about the freshness of the seafood, quality Angus meats, and the creativity behind each dish. A highlight is the "delicious and something for everyone" menu, perfectly complemented by a full bar. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Pantry ensures a memorable meal with "excellent, attentive service" and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every diner feel special.

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7. Haviland Kitchen & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(523)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Rockaway

Booked 2 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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8. George Martin The Original

4.8

Exceptional(2588)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 4 times today

George Martin The Original, nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, is a delightful bastion of authentic American cuisine. Celebrated for its prime steaks, chops, and seafood, this bustling bistro stands out with its lively bar and sophisticated atmosphere. Diners rave about the “steakhouse quality” steaks and the “delicious” flat iron steak specials. The restaurant consistently impresses with its “excellent service” and a menu that both honors classic tastes and embraces inventive twists. Customers are particularly enamored with the “best pork chop” and the innovative “Nick Salad”. For an exemplary American dining experience where every meal is a hit and the service is unmatched, George Martin The Original is a must-visit. Whether it’s the gluten-free options or proximity to local conveniences, this spot remains a cherished gem in Rockville Centre.

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9. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1487)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Rockville Centre

Booked 6 times today

At Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar in Rockville Centre, the essence of classic and contemporary American cuisine comes alive with every dish. Led by the talented Executive Chef Art Gustafson, this establishment is celebrated for its "top shelf experience" and "creatively presented, delicious dishes," such as the mouthwatering filet mignon and lobster pasta. Regulars rave about the "tender and flavorful steak" and the "best truffle fries ever," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. Whether you're cozying up by the fireplace for happy hour or enjoying a three-course prix fixe meal, Chadwicks promises a culinary journey that's both heartwarming and exceptional. It's a place where the food, service, and ambiance consistently create unforgettable dining experiences, making every visit "a delightful experience."

10. Prime 39

4.5

Awesome(804)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lynbrook

Booked 3 times today

Prime 39, nestled in the vibrant heart of Lynbrook, is a gem for those in search of a top-notch Steakhouse experience. This chic spot is renowned for its prime cut steaks at the center of the menu, offering a slice of Manhattan’s eclectic vibe right in Nassau County. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "divine and flavorful" steaks, with one customer declaring their meal here could be their "last supper" due to its perfection. The ambiance, described as "dark and romantic," along with a "sleek 20′ Long Bar," makes Prime 39 a standout for both special occasions and casual outings. Whether it's for the well-crafted cocktails or the impeccably flavored brussel sprouts and garlic mash, Prime 39 promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.

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40 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

2. Felicia Restaurant & Bar

3. Wonderland - A Journey To The North Pole

4. Atlantica at the Allegria

5. The Ugly Duckling

6. Pantry

7. Haviland Kitchen & Bar

8. George Martin The Original

9. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar

10. Prime 39

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