Best Southern American Restaurants in Locust Valley

72 restaurants available nearby

1. Barney's

4.6

Exceptional(200)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Locust Valley

Booked 7 times today

Barney's is a restaurant serving elevated American cuisine in a "country style" Inn. Everything about the experience at Barney's is designed to reflect refined dining, from the beautiful plating to the attentive and helpful staff.Barney's menu is a fusion of new American cuisine and classic French cuisine. All of the produce used in the kitchen is procured from local vendors, The filet mignon has been voted the best on Long Island by local publications. The signature"Famous" Long Island Duck has also become a local favorite. The large selection of seafood along with our fresh seasonal salads and weekly specials will not disappoint.Our dining areas consist of the Hearth Room (dining room w/fireplace), Bar and Parlour which can also be reserved for private parties. We also offer outdoor dining and a have special areas for private dining. Anything from small intimate weddings to baby showers and any other special occasions. Barn holds up to 45 and the outdoor patio up to 60.

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2. The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza

4.4

Awesome(16)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Locust Valley

Booked 2 times today

The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza in Locust Valley is a treasure trove of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine that captivates with its European flair and vibrant atmosphere. Celebrated for its "joie de vivre," this spot blends a sophisticated tapas menu with a lively ambiance, making each visit an experience. Guests rave about the "delicious small plates" and the "beautifully designed interior," creating an upscale yet welcoming vibe. With glowing reviews like "exceptional hidden gem" and "great food, great atmosphere," it's clear why diners keep returning. The live piano and house music elevate the dining experience, ensuring a memorable evening filled with fine food and entertainment.

3. Oak and Vine

4.1

Excellent(88)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Glen Cove

Booked 3 times today

At Oak & Vine in Glen Cove, you're treated to a sublime blend of elegance and casual dining, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. Known for its "Off the Grill" specialties, the restaurant excels in delivering slow-cooked, smoky flavors that infuse meats and vegetables with an unforgettable depth. Patrons rave about their experiences, saying the "dry aged bourbon burger was amazing" and the "pork chop dish I chose was exceptional." Each dish is a testament to quality, with a menu that offers everything from homemade pastas to expertly mixed cocktails, making every meal a memorable event. Oak & Vine's dedication to culinary excellence makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors in a welcoming, upscale setting.

4. 2 Spring

4.6

Exceptional(1185)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Oyster Bay

Booked 10 times today

2 Spring in Oyster Bay, renowned for its Wine Bar, offers an exceptional dining experience that pairs beautifully with their extensive wine selection. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "warm and inviting," complements its sophisticated wine offerings, ensuring each visit is both unique and memorable. Guests frequently applaud the "superb choices of wine," which perfectly match the creative and delectable dishes served. One reviewer ecstatically noted, "The 6-course tasting menu with the wine pairing was one of the best meals we have had in a long time." This stellar combination of fine wines and exquisite meals, along with impeccable service, makes 2 Spring a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

5. The Marker

4.5

Awesome(43)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Glen Cove

Booked 9 times today

Newly renovated restaurant in Glen Cove with views of The Long Island Sound!

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6. Coach Meeting House

4.7

Exceptional(583)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Oyster Bay

Booked 15 times today

Indoor Dining- Full Menu, Fine DiningPatio Dining- Full Menu, Fine DiningIgloos- Limited Menu, Casual, No Waitress service, contactless qr code ordering

7. FOSTER

4.6

Exceptional(174)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sea Cliff

Booked 9 times today

At Foster in the quaint village of Sea Cliff, the essence of farm-to-table cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair and passion. Each dish is a testament to the freshest, seasonal ingredients, sourced directly from local farms, ensuring unparalleled taste and quality. Diners consistently rave about the "AMAZING" food and the "wonderful specials and eclectic food" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to sustainable, nose-to-tail, and root-to-leaf cooking practices. Foster's use of a wood-fired oven and grill brings a unique, rustic elegance to their dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience. As one reviewer put it, Foster is "a credit to the entire team," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic, beautifully crafted farm-to-table meals.

8. The Audrey

4.8

Exceptional(24)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Norwich

The Wine Line in Oyster Bay is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending a modern aesthetic with the comforting allure of classic dishes. Situated at 30 Audrey Avenue, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite for its "absolutely delicious" food and an atmosphere that's both sophisticated and inviting. Patrons rave about the inventive takes on comfort food, such as the "incredible" tuna tostada and "spectacular" pulled pork sliders. The finely crafted cocktails, including an "out of this world" Aperol Spritz and the "best espresso martini," are consistently highlighted in glowing reviews. The Wine Line is the ideal spot for an elevated dining experience with friends or a special date night, promising an unforgettable blend of fine wines, innovative cocktails, and exquisite dishes in a classy setting.

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9. Garvies Point Brewery & Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(221)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Glen Cove

Booked 3 times today

Located at Garvies Point Marina, our casual and comfortable waterfront restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining. Enjoy our extensive menu of delicious, handcrafted American cuisine.Garvies Point Beer Garden is an outdoor space to relax and enjoy the beauty of every season. Our Beer Garden offers a great selection of craft beer, wine, spirits, and full kitchen menu.Garvies Point Brewery & Restaurant wishes to provide the best possible experience for our guests. In order to provide that experience, we reserve the right to limit party size to sixteen (16) guests and the right to split the party into multiple tables. If your party exceeds our maximum party limit, we offer a private party option for parties larger than sixteen (16). Please contact our Events Manager @ 516-927-8300 x 101 for more information.

10. Mill Creek Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(867)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bayville

Booked 5 times today

Mill Creek Tavern in Bayville stands out as a beacon of Californian cuisine, despite its cozy, neighborhood setting. This restaurant captures the essence of Californian dining with its dynamic menu that boasts both innovation and comfort. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious and well worth the price" offerings like the lobster special and the perfectly cooked steak. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "welcoming and accommodating," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s the praised lobster night or the daily happy hour, Mill Creek Tavern embodies the spirit of California—fresh, diverse, and inviting.

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72 restaurants available nearby

1. Barney's

2. The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza

3. Oak and Vine

4. 2 Spring

5. The Marker

6. Coach Meeting House

7. FOSTER

8. The Audrey

9. Garvies Point Brewery & Restaurant

10. Mill Creek Tavern

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