5 Best Southern American Restaurants In Marco Island

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Maia- JW Marriott Marco Island

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Marco Island

Maia at JW Marriott Marco Island offers a quintessential American breakfast experience that resonates with both locals and travelers. Nestled in the picturesque Marco Island, this restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent buffet breakfast" where "everything was fresh." With a local flair, Maia serves up a variety of breakfast favorites, including "delicious omelettes" and a "great selection of bread and delicious variety of bakery dishes," ensuring a consistently high-quality meal. Patrons regularly praise the service, highlighting servers like Dally and Elloy for their "excellent service." The ambiance, reminiscent of a "casual coastal décor," adds to the charm, making Maia a must-visit for an authentic and high-quality American dining experience in Marco Island.

2. Fin Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(81)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Marco Island

Booked 50 times today

Fin Bistro on Marco Island is a culinary gem, specializing in a unique blend of French American cuisine with a fresh, local twist. This restaurant is renowned for its mastery in seamlessly integrating classic French techniques with American flair, particularly in their seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "swordfish piccata" and the "crab cakes," highlighting the expert melding of flavors that elevate traditional fare to extraordinary levels. Reviews consistently praise the "excellent, fresh seafood" and the "creative chef," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience. The atmosphere is described as "comfortably elegant," perfect for any occasion from casual dining to special celebrations. As one diner put it, this is "the best dinner we’ve had on the Island," making Fin Bistro a standout destination for remarkable French American cuisine.

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3. La Tavola Restaurant & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1681)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Marco Island

Booked 25 times today

La Tavola Restaurant & Bar on Marco Island is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings. One standout dish is the "Triple Tail," which diners describe as "very tasty" and "amazing," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to fresh, wild-caught ingredients. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and flavor of the seafood, with reviews noting the "exquisite" food and "stellar" service that make La Tavola a must-visit. The ambiance, enhanced by live music and attentive staff, complements the finely crafted seafood dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether for a special occasion or a casual outing, La Tavola promises an outstanding seafood feast on Marco Island.

4. Verdi's Bistro

4.5

Awesome(2440)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Marco Island

Booked 27 times today

At Verdi's Bistro on Marco Island, steak enthusiasts find a culinary haven praised for its exceptional cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its attention to detail and quality, Verdi's ensures each steak dish is crafted from the freshest, high-quality ingredients. The rave reviews speak volumes, with diners celebrating the "best Rack of Lamb" they've ever tasted and highlighting the restaurant as a "hidden gem." The consistent accolades for their steak offerings underscore Verdi's commitment to excellence, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a top-tier steak experience in Marco Island. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Verdi's Bistro promises an unforgettable meal with every visit.

5. Pub 1105

4.6

Exceptional(23)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Marco Island

Booked 20 times today

Dive into the heart of South Carolina cuisine at Pub 1105, a gem nestled on Marco Island, where the authentic southern charm meets culinary delight. This eclectic southern pub not only boasts a menu brimming with local ingredients but also captures the essence of South Carolina through its vibrant atmosphere and quaint setting. Guests rave about the "delicious food," "wonderful staff," and "amazing drinks," making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic southern dining experience. One ecstatic diner exclaimed, "This is now our 'new old Marco pub'... the food, service, and atmosphere are all a 10!" Whether you're a local or just visiting, Pub 1105 promises a taste of South Carolina's best, right in the heart of Marco Island.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Maia- JW Marriott Marco Island

2. Fin Bistro

3. La Tavola Restaurant & Bar

4. Verdi's Bistro

5. Pub 1105

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