Best Southern American Restaurants in Harwich Port

18 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Rooftop at Pelham House Resort

4.6

Exceptional(2505)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Dennis Port

Booked 13 times today

Nestled in the heart of Dennis Port, The Rooftop at Pelham House Resort offers a quintessential American dining experience with a spectacular twist. Renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and chic coastal ambiance, this gem stands out for its dedication to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and inventive American cuisine crafted by the talented Executive Chef Daniel Coté. Guests rave about the unforgettable "bucket list" meals, such as the "best crabcake ever" and the delightful lobster rolls, enhanced by the serene backdrop of Nantucket Sound. With glowing testimonials praising its "amazing food & drinks" and "exceptional service," it’s clear why diners consistently choose The Rooftop for a truly remarkable American dining experience.

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2. Mooncussers Tavern

4.5

Awesome(1715)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Harwich Port

Booked 6 times today

Mooncussers Tavern in Harwich Port, Cape Cod, MA, brings a delightful fusion of old-world charm and modern culinary innovations, making it a standout destination for Tapas and Small Plates. Patrons rave about the "electric, delicious" Tapas, highlighting the restaurant's capability to craft uniquely satisfying flavors in every dish. The appreciation extends to their "great assortment of Tapas" which, according to reviews, pair perfectly with their extensive wine and martini offerings. Diners consistently praise the quality and creativity of the menu, noting dishes like tuna tartare and seafood pappardelle as exceptional. One guest excitedly shared, "We ordered several tapas and shared. Highly recommend but need reservations." This glowing endorsement of Mooncussers Tavern's Tapas / Small Plates cuisine underlines its reputation as a culinary gem in Harwich Port.

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3. The Oyster Company

4.5

Awesome(204)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Dennis Port

Booked 4 times today

Dive into the exceptional shellfish offerings at The Oyster Company in Dennis Port, a gem renowned for its superb quality and authentic dishes. This award-winning restaurant, celebrated for its "melt in your mouth oysters," sourced from their own oyster farm, guarantees a fresh and exquisite experience. Patrons rave about the variety and preparation of the shellfish, from the tantalizing sashimi oysters to the hearty cioppino brimming with lobster, shrimp, scallops, mussels, and clams. As one diner exclaimed, "The oysters were absolutely delicious," and another confirmed, "everything was great." With its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to top-notch seafood, The Oyster Company continues to be a must-visit destination for shellfish lovers.

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4. Thoreau's & Verandah's at Wequassett Resort

4.6

Exceptional(101)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Harwich

Booked 5 times today

Thoreau’s is the ideal spot for an intimate lunch or dinner featuring menus with a unique take on familiar favorites. It’s also become a favorite for pre and post dinner cocktails for Twenty-Eight Atlantic diners. Should there not be a reservation available for a desired time, walk-ins are welcome!

5. Viera on Main

4.7

Exceptional(663)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Chatham

Booked 11 times today

Viera on Main in Chatham is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, specializing in Cape Cod Coastal flavors that delight the palate. Chef Owner Ben Porter's commitment to quality shines through in dishes like the succulent duck breast and divine scallops, perfectly complemented by a thoughtful wine list and creative cocktail offerings. Patrons consistently rave about their experiences, noting the "exceptional" service and "delicious" meals. As one diner put it, the food is "always good," making Viera on Main a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine with a local twist. Whether it's the bustling atmosphere during peak seasons or the intimate charm of the off-season, this restaurant never fails to impress.

6. Wild Goose Tavern

4.3

Awesome(327)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Chatham

Booked 8 times today

Dive into the heart of Chatham and discover the Wild Goose Tavern, a gem renowned for its exceptional seafood dishes. Under the culinary leadership of Chef Shane Coughlin, this restaurant offers a fresh take on coastal flavors, creating an authentic seafood experience that's both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Patrons rave about the baked cod and haddock puttanesca, with one guest exclaiming, "both were outstanding!!!" The freshness of the crab cakes, paired with a zesty remoulade, leaves diners longing for their next visit. Located on Main Street, the Wild Goose Tavern promises not just a meal but a delightful journey through the best of local seafood, making every visit memorable.

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7. La Bella Vita Kitchen & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(312)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Orleans

Booked 14 times today

At La Bella Vita Kitchen & Bar in the heart of Orleans, Cape Cod, seafood lovers are in for a treat! Known for its fresh, local catch, the restaurant serves up mouthwatering dishes such as Cioppino and Linguini with White Clam Sauce, brimming with an abundance of shellfish. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one exclaiming, "Wife had linguini and white clam sauce with lots (and I mean LOTS) of clams." La Bella Vita's commitment to freshness and flavor shines through, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of the sea.

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8. Twenty Eight Atlantic at Wequassett Resort

4.8

Exceptional(1710)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Chatham

Twenty Eight Atlantic at Wequassett Resort, nestled in the picturesque towns of Chatham and Harwich, epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with its creative and organic presentations. Executive Chef James Hackney delights diners at this Forbes Five Star restaurant with a coastal menu that celebrates the authenticity and quality of American flavors. Reviewers rave about the "extraordinary, delicious, and beautifully presented" dishes, lauding the experience as "definitely worthy of a Five Star rating." With its stunning ocean views and "impeccable service," Twenty Eight Atlantic is a cherished destination for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or just a desire for fine dining, this restaurant comes "highly recommended" for anyone wanting to indulge in the best of American culinary artistry.

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9. Ocean Terrace at Ocean Edge Resort

4.1

Excellent(594)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Orleans

Ocean Terrace at Ocean Edge Resort in Orleans, Brewster, is a gem for seafood lovers, offering a refined dining experience with stunning views of Cape Cod Bay. Renowned for its elevated New England fare, guests rave about the "light and delicious food" including the grilled lobster roll with basil aioli, and the "best calamari" they've had. The oysters on the half shell and traditional clam chowder are local favorites, embodying authentic Cape Cod flavors. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant's seafood, noting dishes like the tuna tartare and swordfish tacos as "outstanding." The beautiful outdoor terrace, coupled with "exceptional" service, makes Ocean Terrace a must-visit for an unforgettable seafood dining experience.

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10. Stars at Chatham Bars Inn

4.6

Exceptional(590)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Chatham

Booked 1 time today

At Stars at Chatham Bars Inn, diners are treated to a seafood experience that is as spectacular as the ocean views it offers. Nestled in the picturesque city of Chatham, this restaurant is renowned for its high-quality, authentic seafood dishes that captivate the palate and elevate the dining experience. Guests have raved about the "fresh and flavorful crudo" and the "perfectly cooked sea scallops with crab risotto," highlighting the kitchen's commitment to freshness and culinary excellence. The ambiance, combined with stellar service, makes every meal memorable. With its blend of modern coastally inspired cuisine and a nod to regional heritage, Stars at Chatham Bars Inn is not just dining, but an event, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. The Rooftop at Pelham House Resort

2. Mooncussers Tavern

3. The Oyster Company

4. Thoreau's & Verandah's at Wequassett Resort

5. Viera on Main

6. Wild Goose Tavern

7. La Bella Vita Kitchen & Bar

8. Twenty Eight Atlantic at Wequassett Resort

9. Ocean Terrace at Ocean Edge Resort

10. Stars at Chatham Bars Inn

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