Best Southern American Restaurants in Seaford

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1. Nola Kitchen & Cocktails

4.4

Awesome(47)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Seaford

Booked 23 times today

At Nola Kitchen & Cocktails in Seaford, the Italian cuisine shines with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "best stuffed artichokes I've ever eaten" and the "creamy and delicious" pasta Bolognese, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. The atmosphere is equally praised, with guests enjoying the warm, inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion, from casual dinners to special events. As one reviewer put it, "Everything from the portions to the seasoning and presentation was spot on." Nola Kitchen & Cocktails is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Italian dining experience with impeccable service and a vibrant setting.

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2. Blackbird Kitchen & Cocktails

4.8

Exceptional(1166)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Wantagh

Booked 26 times today

Blackbird Kitchen and Cocktails brings to Long Island the passion and heart of brother-in-law duo determined to bring a taste of the finest cuisine to the South Shore. Seasonally inspired small plates that support local farms and ingredients are complemented by a meticulous cocktail, beer and wine menu. Fresh seafood, premium meats, handpicked produce and homemade pastas are the essence of a menu thats always evolving. Easy elegance meets cozy intimacy in the handcrafted interior that makes every experience memorable.

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3. Mercato Kitchen & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(815)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Massapequa

Booked 34 times today

Mercato Kitchen & Cocktails, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Massapequa Park, exemplifies the epitome of Bistro cuisine with its delightful blend of American and Italian flavors. Praised for its "always great food no matter how often we go," Mercato captures the essence of a traditional market, or 'mercato,' offering freshness and quality in every dish. From the beloved buffalo eggrolls to the exquisite crab crusted halibut, each meal is a testament to the culinary skills of Executive Chef Matt and his team. Patrons rave about the "welcoming atmosphere" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Bistro experience. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Mercato promises a memorable dining experience with its "fabulous place for casual dining or even more elaborate dishes."

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4. Vincent’s Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(112)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wantagh

Booked 14 times today

Vincent's Steakhouse in Wantagh is not just a haven for steak lovers but also a destination for authentic Italian cuisine enthusiasts. Diners consistently praise the Italian offerings, describing them as "exquisite" and "flavorful." The menu boasts a delightful selection of Italian dishes, complemented by homemade desserts that round off the meal perfectly. The atmosphere is described as "rustic and elegant," ideal for both casual diners and special occasions. Positive reviews highlight the "excellent service" and the quality of the food, with one customer raving about the "best onion soup" and "superb tiramisu." Vincent’s Steakhouse promises a memorable Italian dining experience, making it a must-visit in Wantagh.

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5. American Beauty in the Park

4.9

Exceptional(177)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Massapequa

Booked 15 times today

From the hearts that brought you American Beauty Bistro in Massapequa and American Beauty Bar and Grill in Bellmore, comes the long awaited 3rd location in the heart of Massapequa Park - American Beauty in the Park. Centrally located on Park Boulevard, American Beauty in the Park brings the same charm, character and hospitality our guests have come to love, with an updated, more mature setting. Bringing with them renowned Chef Johnny "Pasta" Orphanos, to create an elevated culinary experience not offered anywhere else on the block. World Class and Rare wines will be offered to our guests, alongside Craft Cocktails for every palette. We look forward to welcoming you to the newest addition to the American Beauty Family!

6. Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails

4.9

Exceptional(506)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bellmore

Booked 23 times today

Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails in Bellmore stands out as a beacon of cocktail craftsmanship and modern American cuisine. The restaurant boasts a fun and diverse menu, but it's the craft cocktails that truly capture the essence of this establishment. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the drinks, with one guest exclaiming the "midnight mojito is TO DIE FOR." The establishment's ambiance adds to the allure, providing a city vibe that makes every visit memorable. The thoughtful presentation and generous drink portions ensure a delightful experience. Whether it's for a vibrant night out or a special celebration, Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails promises an exceptional cocktail bar experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

7. Bluebird Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(145)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Merrick

Booked 41 times today

Bluebird Kitchen in Merrick, Bellmore, is a gem for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its inventive dishes and exceptional service. Chef Albert DiMeglio, recognized by Newsday's Feed Me top 100, crafts a menu that satisfies both the heart and palate, delivering a polished yet relaxed dining experience. Patrons rave about the unique offerings, with one stating, "I literally had 'The Time of My Life' cocktail and it was one of the best drinks I’ve had in a while." The restaurant's ambience is inviting, perfect for any occasion from casual brunches to elegant dinners. Whether it's the honey biscuits, lamb burger, or the praised chicken Milanese, Bluebird Kitchen consistently impresses, making every meal memorable.

8. 317 Main Street

4.7

Exceptional(1664)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Farmingdale

Booked 37 times today

At 317 Main Street in Farmingdale, the essence of authentic American cuisine is elevated by the culinary wizardry of two-time "Chopped" champion, Chef Eric LeVine. His approach to American Grill dishes with a twist of local flavors sets this restaurant apart. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "scrumptious" meals and the vibrant atmosphere, often highlighted by Chef Eric’s personal table visits, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it’s the "delicious" brunch options or the expertly mixed craft cocktails, 317 Main Street promises not only a meal but a spectacle of flavors and hospitality that keeps patrons returning. As one diner put it, it's a place that truly makes you "feel at home with great staff, chefs, and food!"

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9. George Martin's Grillfire (Merrick)

4.7

Exceptional(587)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Merrick

Booked 31 times today

At George Martin's Grillfire in Merrick, the Steakhouse cuisine truly stands out, offering a delightful blend of quality and authenticity that keeps patrons coming back for more. Known for its contemporary American Grill flair, the restaurant excels in serving up perfectly cooked steak sandwiches, noted for their "medium rare" perfection and "soft and warm" bread. The menu’s diversity extends to other steakhouse favorites, consistently earning praise for their deliciousness and presentation. Patrons rave about the "great filet mignon" and commend the overall dining experience with remarks like "the food and service were excellent." Grillfire's commitment to an exceptional Steakhouse experience is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Merrick.

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10. HARLEYS American Grille

4.5

Awesome(1053)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Farmingdale

Booked 26 times today

Harleys American Grille, nestled in the heart of downtown Farmingdale, is a beacon for steakhouse aficionados. Known for its prime steaks and vibrant ambiance, Harleys offers an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality of the dishes, with one customer declaring the steak "out of this world" and praising the exceptional service that makes every visit memorable. The restaurant's allure is amplified by its attentive staff and unique cocktails, creating a perfect setting for both casual diners and steak enthusiasts. Whether it's the ribeye eggrolls or the perfectly cooked filet mignon, Harleys ensures a top-tier culinary journey, making it a must-visit destination in Farmingdale.

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74 restaurants available nearby

1. Nola Kitchen & Cocktails

2. Blackbird Kitchen & Cocktails

3. Mercato Kitchen & Cocktails

4. Vincent’s Steakhouse

5. American Beauty in the Park

6. Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails

7. Bluebird Kitchen

8. 317 Main Street

9. George Martin's Grillfire (Merrick)

10. HARLEYS American Grille

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