5 Best Southern American Restaurants In Auburn

5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mercantile

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Worcester

Booked 84 times today

Serving up New American Tavern Cuisine in our two-floor full-service restaurant and bar, equipped with two 50-seat bars, world-inspired snacks and entrees, brick pizza oven, private event space, and an open rooftop patio that offers views of downtown Worcester and City Square. Located next to the DCU Center and minutes from Polar Park, we’re a natural choice pre and post-game.*Due to limited patio seating, we do not take reservations for our patio. Please note the patio request in your reservation, or ask upon arrival, and we will do our best to accommodate.**The rooftop is open Wednesday-Friday 4 PM - close. Saturday & Sunday 12 PM - close.***Public parking is available at The Mercantile Center Garage with direct access to the restaurant on Level 3A.

2. Nuovo Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1587)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Worcester

Booked 15 times today

Nuovo Restaurant in Worcester is a delightful spot that masterfully blends the essence of authentic American cuisine with a touch of Italian flair. Guests rave about the "amazing service and fabulous food," making it a standout in the local dining scene. The restaurant consistently delivers high-quality dishes that are both "exceptional" and "delicious," with a menu that caters to diverse tastes, including vegetarian options. The inviting atmosphere, combined with attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Nuovo's commitment to excellence makes it a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.

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3. Tavern in the Square - Shrewsbury

4.6

Exceptional(1013)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Shrewsbury

Booked 46 times today

Tavern in the Square located at the Lakeway Commons on route 9 in Shrewsbury. Our Tavern in the Square Shrewsbury location features an open floor plan along with a 50 seat bar that extends on to our patio. 50 beers on draft and a menu made with the freshest ingredients and our big screen TV’s to watch all your favorite sports teams. Our all season enclosed patio features dining tables, bar chairs, and a lounge area.

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4. Cocktail Garden & Kitchen

3.3

Good(6)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Worcester

Booked 3 times today

Welcome! Stop in and enjoy the largest patio in Downtown Worcester! The Hottest hotspot featuring a Hand-Crafted Cocktail and Beer menu and a selection of small bites, making it the perfect way to start your day or night. Between our patio, pavilion, and the Tap Room we have the perfect space for your private event. Large or small Cocktail Garden & Kitchen is your spot for all your party needs. We create a fun atmosphere with music, great Cocktails and Beer and phenomenal food for birthday parties, corporate happy hour, wedding welcome parties and more!

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5. Flying Rhino Cafe & Watering Hole

4.0

Excellent(26)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Barre

Booked 3 times today

Flying Rhino Café & Watering Hole in Worcester has three goals – to be bold, distinctive and eclectic. One visit will assure you that all three are apt descriptions. The rhino is the mascot because it is big, strong and rare – everything that the Flying Rhino Café & Watering Hole strives to be.With big hearty soups, rare original entrees and daily specials and a huge array of drinks to make the “watering hole” a welcome respite, visiting the Flying Rhino Café & Watering Hole is part of living life to the fullest. One look at the lunch/dinner menu, as well as the late night and bar menu is convincing. Be sure to try the Buffalo Chicken Wantons, Crab Rangoons, Chicken Lettuce Wraps & Ivory Tusk (Chicken Cheese Steak)

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mercantile

2. Nuovo Restaurant

3. Tavern in the Square - Shrewsbury

4. Cocktail Garden & Kitchen

5. Flying Rhino Cafe & Watering Hole

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