Best Southern American Restaurants in Sag Harbor

17 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Restaurant at Baron's Cove restaurant

1. The Restaurant at Baron's Cove

4.3

Awesome(63)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sag Harbor

Booked 4 times today

The Restaurant at Baron's Cove in Sag Harbor is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic and delightful dining experience. Renowned for its succulent fish dishes and buttery lobster rolls, this award-winning establishment takes pride in using fresh, locally sourced ingredients that elevate its classic American fare to new heights. Guests rave about the "excellent food and environment," and the "lovely waitress, delicious lobster roll" that make every visit memorable. With stunning harbor views from the second floor, dining here is not just a meal, but a sensory feast. Experience seafood at its finest in this picturesque setting.

2. Vine Street Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(1852)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Shelter Island

Booked 7 times today

Vine Street Cafe on Shelter Island offers an exquisite Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that consistently delights both locals and visitors alike. Chef Terry Harwood's commitment to utilizing the freshest local produce, seafood, and wines is evident in every seasonal menu, which boasts memorable dishes like the calamari salad and spicy tuna tacos. Diners rave about the "consistently outstanding" meals and the "wonderful ambiance" that complement the creative culinary offerings. This charming eatery's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through, making it "the best of the best" on the island. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Vine Street Cafe promises a delightful fusion feast.

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3. Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(591)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bridgehampton

Nestled in the heart of Bridgehampton, the Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant is a true haven for seafood enthusiasts. Praised as "the best restaurant in the Hamptons," this charming establishment offers an ever-changing menu that showcases the freshest locally-sourced seafood. Diners rave about the expertly prepared dishes, such as the "delicious perfectly cooked halibut" and the "amazing shrimp dish." The intimate setting, coupled with attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. With a focus on quality and authenticity, the restaurant's seafood offerings are as "flawless and delightful" as the picturesque garden patio where guests can enjoy their meals.

4. The Clubhouse

4.4

Awesome(233)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Hampton

Booked 1 time today

The Clubhouse in East Hampton offers a Barbecue experience that's truly unforgettable, combining the essence of authentic BBQ with a lively atmosphere. Diners rave about the "great food" and the venue's ability to entertain guests of all ages. The Clubhouse masterfully crafts its barbecue dishes using fresh ingredients, ensuring each bite is bursting with flavor. Whether you're savoring their perfectly smoked ribs or indulging in tender brisket, the quality is consistently praised. Beyond just a meal, the venue's expansive entertainment options make it a "hidden gem" where you can enjoy live music, games, and more, making every visit a delightful adventure.

5. Tillie's

4.3

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Montauk

Tillie's, nestled within Gurney's Montauk Resort, offers an outstanding Café experience with a menu that beautifully showcases the bounty of local Montauk produce. Diners are consistently impressed by the “delicious food and service” and the “world-class lobster roll.” The welcoming, easygoing atmosphere, complemented by breathtaking ocean views, makes every visit special. Whether indulging in a delightful brunch or a cozy lunch, guests are treated to “divine” dishes and “extraordinary” service. The attentive staff and the serene setting make Tillie's a must-visit for anyone in Montauk seeking authentic, high-quality Café cuisine. “Can't wait to return” is a common sentiment among patrons.

6. M.J. Dowling's

4.5

Awesome(264)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sag Harbor

Booked 8 times today

MJ Dowling’s Steakhouse and Tavern in the heart of Sag Harbor offers an unforgettable Steakhouse dining experience that is both authentic and inviting. This family-owned gem is praised for its "marinated hanger steak cooked to perfection," making it a must-try for steak enthusiasts. The comfortable and "relaxing environment" complements the consistently excellent service and delicious food, ensuring every visit is memorable. Diners rave about the "fabulous beef sliders" and are delighted by the nightly specials that offer a taste of their diverse menu at incredible value. MJ Dowling’s truly stands out as a neighborhood favorite, perfect for any occasion.

7. 1770 House

4.9

Exceptional(1470)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • East Hampton

Booked 7 times today

Honored to be one of Open Table's 2017 Top 100 Restaurants in America.The 1770 House, located in the heart of East Hampton is the Hampton's premier fine dining location. The 1770 House proudly offers three different dining settings to choose from. Our luxurious main dining room, the casual Tavern, or the beautiful outdoor garden patio.

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8. The Halyard Restaurant at Sound View

4.5

Awesome(1572)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Greenport

Booked 14 times today

The Halyard Restaurant at Sound View in Greenport offers an unparalleled seafood experience that captures the essence of Long Island’s North Fork. Renowned for its fresh, local ingredients, diners rave about the "divine scallops" and the "delicious and interesting" tuna tartare, which showcase the authentic flavors of the sea. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, earning glowing reviews for both its culinary excellence and breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound. Whether enjoying the "amazing sunset" or savoring the perfectly prepared mussels and crab cakes, guests are guaranteed a memorable dining experience at The Halyard.

A photo of Claudio's Tavern & Grill restaurant

9. Claudio's Tavern & Grill

4.2

Awesome(340)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Greenport

Booked 5 times today

Claudio's Tavern & Grill in Greenport, New York, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with quality. Known for its rich maritime history, this establishment serves up "the best Ribeye in town" alongside delightful seasonal fare such as local Day Boat Scallops. Diners rave about the "exquisite brunch" and "fantastic fish and chips," capturing the true essence of American coastal dining. The attentive service, with standout waitstaff like Cassandra and Brett, ensures a memorable dining experience. With its charming seaside ambiance, Claudio’s is not just a meal, but a tradition cherished by locals and visitors alike.

10. Shippy's

4.6

Exceptional(278)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Southampton

Booked 18 times today

Shippy's in Southampton has been a beloved local gem since 1954, offering undeniably authentic American cuisine that keeps diners coming back. Under the expert leadership of John Betts, the former CEO of McDonald's Canada, Shippy's continues to impress with its "outstanding" food and welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the "best smash burgers around" and "great food, generous portions, and very good service." The diverse menu, featuring classic American favorites and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensures there's something for everyone. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, Shippy's truly stands out as a quintessential American dining experience that promises to delight every guest.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. The Restaurant at Baron's Cove

2. Vine Street Cafe

3. Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant

4. The Clubhouse

5. Tillie's

6. M.J. Dowling's

7. 1770 House

8. The Halyard Restaurant at Sound View

9. Claudio's Tavern & Grill

10. Shippy's

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