Best Southern American Restaurants in North Haven

24 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Library Wine Bar & Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(672)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wallingford

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the heart of Wallingford, The Library Wine Bar & Bistro offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience that captivates with its exquisite flavors and historic charm. Renowned for its "phenomenal food and service," this beautifully restored landmark, originally built in 1899, invites patrons to savor Mediterranean classics crafted by Executive Chef Jonathan Harris. From fresh burrata and tomatoes to perfectly cooked scallops and filet, every dish is a testament to culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "excellent, creative food" and the "stunning, historic interior," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a memorable Mediterranean meal.

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2. Six One Nine Supper Club

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wallingford

Booked 18 times today

At Six One Nine Supper Club in Wallingford, the Fusion/Eclectic cuisine truly shines with a delightful blend of flavors and artistry. Guests rave about the "delicious and artfully presented" dishes that are "a feast for the eyes and mouth." The restaurant's menu creatively draws from diverse culinary traditions, resulting in vibrant and perfectly balanced flavors that are a testament to culinary artistry. Standout dishes like the scallops, pork chop, and halibut receive high praise for being "cooked to perfection" and "packed with flavor." With its chic yet inviting atmosphere, Six One Nine is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an extraordinary dining experience.

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3. Haven Beer Co. - Hamden

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Hamden

Booked 29 times today

Haven Beer Co. in Hamden is a vibrant spot that brings authentic American cuisine to the forefront with a delightful twist. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and "tasty food," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The menu offers a diverse range of elevated American classics, from Philly Cheesesteak Eggrolls to Shrimp and Grits, making it a standout in the local dining scene. The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make it perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or a cocktail lover, Haven Beer Co. ensures a memorable dining experience with its inviting ambiance and delectable offerings.

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4. Red Lobster - North Haven

4.2

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • New Haven

Booked 1 time today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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5. Buffalo Wild Wings - North Haven

4.0

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Hartford

Booked 1 time today

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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6. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1133)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • New Haven

Booked 42 times today

Nestled in New Haven, Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar offers a masterful twist on Contemporary American cuisine. Known for employing the old-world technique of skillet cooking, this establishment ensures each steak is exquisitely prepared to perfection. Diners rave about the "tender and flavorful" filet mignon and the generous portions that "leave you with enough for leftovers." The restaurant’s dedication to quality shines through with its use of Prime Angus beef and the freshest seafood, each dish a testament to authenticity and culinary excellence. With glowing reviews lauding its "outstanding food and service," this is the place to savor high-quality Contemporary American dishes.

7. 1741 Pub & Grill

4.4

Awesome(261)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Middlefield

Booked 6 times today

While our signature burgers are the stars, we offer a wide array of sandwiches and entrees that will surely please. A fully stocked bar with signature cocktails and great local draft beer on tap compliment our great food.

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8. Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant - New Haven

4.6

Exceptional(286)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • New Haven

Booked 7 times today

Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant in New Haven offers an extraordinary Cocktail Bar experience, making it a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The bar features a "great selection of cocktails and wine" that perfectly complements the delectable American cuisine with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "amazing food and drinks" and the "wonderful ambiance" that create an inviting atmosphere for any occasion. The "rose gold martini" is a particular favorite, praised for its exceptional taste. With live jazz every Thursday and weekend brunch options, Harvest Wine Bar promises a vibrant and memorable dining experience, ensuring that visitors will "definitely come back."

9. ZINC New Haven

4.7

Exceptional(2976)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • New Haven

Booked 14 times today

ZINC New Haven stands out for its exceptional Global, International cuisine that beautifully marries local, sustainable ingredients with flavors from around the world. Located across from the historic New Haven Green, ZINC offers an innovative seed-to-plate menu that resonates with "foodies" seeking a modern dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" and "superb service," noting the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver new and creative dishes. The award-winning wine menu complements the vibrant and globally-infused dishes, creating a dining experience that is both memorable and authentic. With its chic atmosphere and attentive staff, ZINC is a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast.

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10. The Essex Brasserie

4.2

Awesome(59)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Branford

Booked 22 times today

The Essex Brasserie in Branford, Connecticut, is a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful French twist, expertly crafted by the renowned Chef Colt Taylor. This culinary haven captivates diners with its "outstanding menu" and "exquisite flavors," showcasing the best of locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes such as the Wagyu Burger and Beef Wellington highlight the restaurant's ability to merge comfort with sophistication. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" meals and the "impeccable service," making every visit a memorable experience. The Essex Brasserie stands as a testament to the refined yet hearty nature of American cuisine, inviting food lovers to indulge in its unique offerings.

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. The Library Wine Bar & Bistro

2. Six One Nine Supper Club

3. Haven Beer Co. - Hamden

4. Red Lobster - North Haven

5. Buffalo Wild Wings - North Haven

6. Cast Iron Chef Chop House & Oyster Bar

7. 1741 Pub & Grill

8. Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant - New Haven

9. ZINC New Haven

10. The Essex Brasserie

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