17 Best Southern American Restaurants In Fort Oglethorpe

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1. Malone's - Chattanooga

4.8

Exceptional(365)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 88 times today

Malone's in Chattanooga offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. As a storied steakhouse, it artfully blends classic steakhouse favorites with innovative new flavors, ensuring there's something for everyone. The restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere is consistently praised, with one diner raving, "This place has it all! Amazing atmosphere, incredible food, and top-notch service." Known for its tender, flavorful steaks and a menu that spans from sushi to salads, Malone's caters to varied tastes, making it a favorite spot for both special occasions and casual outings. Experience the "outstanding service" and delectable dishes that keep guests coming back!

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2. STIR - Chattanooga

4.6

Exceptional(2263)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 24 times today

STIR in Chattanooga stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar, offering a truly elevated drinking experience in the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo complex. Their commitment to crafting exceptional cocktails is evident in their unique approach, such as carving artisanal ice in-house and aging certain cocktails in oak barrels for richer flavors. Patrons rave about the "amazing dirty martinis" and the extensive bourbon selection that is second to none. The upbeat and fun atmosphere, coupled with excellent service, ensures a memorable visit every time. Whether you're enjoying their acclaimed oysters or simply sipping on a "delicious craft cocktail," STIR delivers an unmatched cocktail experience.

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3. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Chattanooga

4.7

Exceptional(2122)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 30 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Chattanooga stands out as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, consistently delivering "phenomenal steaks" and a dining experience that guests remember fondly. The exquisite wood-fired steaks and seafood take center stage, with many patrons declaring the steaks as "the best they have ever had." The attentive service, whether from servers like "Julie" or "Lexie," ensures a warm and personalized experience, making every visit special. The restaurant's dedication to quality is apparent in every dish, from juicy steaks to delectable sides, all served in an inviting atmosphere. With exceptional service and memorable flavors, Firebirds is truly a standout in American dining.

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4. Public House - Chattanooga

4.8

Exceptional(2820)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 16 times today

Public House - Chattanooga is the ultimate destination for authentic Comfort Food that consistently delights with its “delicious food and excellent service.” This beloved spot shines with its skillful preparation of dishes like fried chicken and pot roast, which diners describe as “moist and flavorful” and “the best.” The quality is evident in every bite, from the regionally sourced vegetable sides to the high-quality steaks. Public House ensures a comforting meal in a welcoming ambiance, where both indoor and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience. As one patron raved, “Everything we’ve ordered has been so delicious!” This restaurant truly embodies the essence of Comfort Food done right.

5. Elsie's Daughter

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4.2

Awesome(55)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 15 times today

Nestled within The Hotel Chalet at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, Elsie’s Daughter is a standout Cocktail Bar that perfectly marries history and modern charm. Guests rave about the “great cocktail selection” and the “creative cocktails” that make every sip an unforgettable experience. Whether you're savoring a classic martini or exploring the “delicious” black Manhattan, each drink is expertly crafted to perfection. The cozy ambiance, accentuated by candlelight, provides an inviting atmosphere, making it the ideal spot for a “girls night or a date night.” With such “charming vibes” and “drinks always on point,” Elsie’s Daughter is truly a must-visit gem in Chattanooga.

6. Honey Seed

4.7

Exceptional(96)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 32 times today

Honey Seed in Chattanooga is a standout Pizzeria that offers an authentic and delightful culinary experience. Known for its woodfired pizzas, Honey Seed brings a fresh, made-from-scratch approach that truly impresses. Guests rave about the "delicious and unexpected full menu" featuring pizzas that are "very good" and "knocked our socks off!" The restaurant's commitment to quality and local sourcing ensures every bite is a testament to its dedication to excellence. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by "excellent service," Honey Seed is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Pizzeria experience in the heart of Chattanooga.

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7. State of Confusion

4.7

Exceptional(695)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 23 times today

State of Confusion in Chattanooga offers an extraordinary Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that seamlessly blends flavors from Latin America, New Orleans, and the Carolina Lowcountry. Diners rave about the "amazing and flavorful skirt steak chimi" and the "delicious Jambalaya," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and culinary excellence. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, makes every visit memorable. As one delighted guest remarked, it’s “a must to try at least once!” Whether you're enjoying the "dog-friendly outdoor patio" or savoring a refreshing Chicha Morada agua fresca indoors, State of Confusion promises an exciting culinary journey with every meal.

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8. Dave & Buster's - Chattanooga

3.8

Excellent(112)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 11 times today

Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

9. Massey's Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(312)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Lookout Mountain

Booked 25 times today

Massey's Kitchen, nestled in the scenic Lookout Mountain, is a true gem offering exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in their made-from-scratch dishes, including "housemade artisanal breads, pizzas, and sandwiches," all crafted with the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the "excellent food" that consistently delights, whether you're enjoying a cozy meal by the fireplace or dining al fresco on their delightful patio. Massey's Kitchen is renowned for its "phenomenal service" and "huge portions," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a remarkable dining experience.

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10. Nic & Norman's - Chattanooga

4.6

Exceptional(971)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chattanooga

Booked 23 times today

At Nic & Norman's in Chattanooga, the burgers are nothing short of legendary. Guests rave about their "massive and juicy" bison burgers, perfectly cooked to leave diners "very happy." The restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor is evident in every bite, making it a top choice for burger enthusiasts. Set in the iconic Choo Choo building, the atmosphere is as captivating as the food, offering a unique dining experience. Whether you're a local or a traveler passing through, Nic & Norman's promises an authentic and delicious burger experience that will have you coming back for more.

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1. Malone's - Chattanooga

2. STIR - Chattanooga

3. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Chattanooga

4. Public House - Chattanooga

5. Elsie's Daughter

6. Honey Seed

7. State of Confusion

8. Dave & Buster's - Chattanooga

9. Massey's Kitchen

10. Nic & Norman's - Chattanooga

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