Best Southern American Restaurants in Riverwood

9 restaurants available nearby

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1. Outback Steakhouse - North Strathfield

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North Strathfield

Booked 10 times today

Outback Steakhouse in North Strathfield is your go-to destination for an authentic American dining experience. This beloved steakhouse prides itself on consistently high-quality, delicious food, with a menu that features unbeatable steak cuts along with a variety of chicken, ribs, seafood, and pasta options. Diners rave about the "delicious steaks" and the "friendly and attentive service," highlighting staff members like Marvin and Susmita for their exceptional hospitality. The atmosphere is described as "warm and welcoming," perfect for family dinners or a casual night out. Whether it's the "Bloomin’ onion" or the house-brewed iced tea, each dish is crafted to offer a taste of America's rich culinary culture right in the heart of North Strathfield.

2. Happyfield

4.9

Exceptional(94)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Haberfield

Booked 12 times today

Located in the heart of Haberfield, Sydney, Happyfield serves up a breakfast experience that's as delightful as its name suggests. Celebrated for its "best in town" pancakes and the uniquely satisfying "McLovin Muffin," Happyfield has quickly become a local favorite since its opening in 2020. Customers rave about the "amazing food" and the "friendly and energetic vibe" of the restaurant, emphasizing the quality of both the meals and the service. One reviewer exclaimed, "The sweet stack pancakes were amazing, best pancakes I have ever had!" making it clear why this diner-style cafe is a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic and joyous breakfast experience.

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3. Wingboy Darling Square

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Haymarket

Booked 16 times today

Wingboy Darling Square in Haymarket is a haven for Australian cuisine lovers, particularly those with a penchant for scrumptious wings. Created by two passionate mates, Mike and George, this culinary gem is celebrated for its “kick-ass sauces” and “flavor-packed wings.” Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with reviews highlighting the “crispy, tender wings generously coated in mouthwatering sauces” and “amazing tenders and wings.” The atmosphere is consistently described as electric and welcoming, making it a local favorite. Whether it's the classic buffalo or the innovative lemon pepper and Louisiana style, each dish is a testament to the authentic Australian flavors that Wingboy prides itself on. With glowing endorsements like “Best wings I’ve had in Australia,” it’s clear that Wingboy Darling Square is a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic, flavorful dining experience down under.

4. Wingboy Newtown

4.6

Exceptional(45)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newtown

Booked 1 time today

Wingboy Newtown epitomizes the spirit of Australian cuisine with its laid-back vibe and dedication to flavor and quality. Founded by two mates, Mike and George, Wingboy has become a local favorite in Newtown for its "kick-ass sauces" and perfectly crispy wings. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" wings which are "crispy on the outside, juicy and succulent on the inside" and come in a variety of Australian-inspired flavors. The restaurant offers an "electric atmosphere" where diners can enjoy "great wings and veggie options," emphasizing the inclusive Australian spirit. Wingboy's commitment to fresh, flavorful food and an upbeat dining experience makes it a must-visit for authentic Australian fare. As one reviewer puts it, it's "one of the best places I've ever been" with "amazing wings" and a service that adds to the "overall positive vibe." Join the fun at Wingboy Newtown for a true taste of Australia!

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5. Chuck & Son's Brewing Co.

5.0

Exceptional(26)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • St Peters

Booked 8 times today

Chuck & Son's Brewing Co. in St Peters, Saint Peters, has swiftly carved a niche for itself with its stellar American cuisine and a wide array of craft beers. Known for its "mindblowingly good food and drinks," this brewery stands out in the competitive landscape of American eateries. Patrons rave about the "smooth" Old Fashioned and the food that leaves a lasting impression, with favorites like the steak sandwich and loaded fries. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by "super friendly" staff and a family-friendly vibe, making it a favorite local haunt. Whether you're in for the craft beers or the "yummee food," Chuck & Son's promises a memorable American dining experience.

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6. Wingboy Parramatta

4.8

Exceptional(5)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Parramatta

Booked 6 times today

Wingboy is the creation of two mates, Mike and George, who teamed up through their love of hot wings, cold bevs and good times. The boys have worked in multiple bars and kitchens over the last 12 years to bring you the ultimate wing experience, Wingboy! Wingboy is big on flavour, an electric atmosphere and casual service. They have created 13 kick-ass sauces which are made daily, coating crispy wings, juicy boneless tenders or cauliflower bites. Come on down and join the boys at your local Wingboy.

7. Burgers & Grills

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newtown

At the heart of Newtown, Burgers & Grills has swiftly become the go-to spot for authentic Australian cuisine, char-grilling their way into the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "flavor-packed paradise" of perfectly grilled meats and mouthwatering burgers that define the Australian culinary ethos. One glowing review exclaimed, "The burgers are mouthwatering, with juicy patties and fresh toppings... a must-visit for burger lovers!" Another diner highlighted the "superb Big Mate burger with crispy bacon, double wagyu patty, and house sauce," encapsulating the restaurant's commitment to quality and local flavors. Whether it's the cozy ambiance or the friendly service, Burgers & Grills stands out as a culinary gem in Newtown, promising an unforgettable Australian dining experience.

8. Longshore

4.5

Awesome(94)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Chippendale

Booked 5 times today

Inspired by the dynamic Australian coastline, our menu is always on the move—fresh, seasonal, and never predictable. With Executive Chef Jarrod Walsh at the helm, Longshore serves ingredients from sea and land, creating plates that blend skill, creativity, and a steady stream of spontaneity.It’s a place where no two days are the same. Every visit brings a new mix of energy, taste, and storytelling. Our vibe is laid- back but electric, with service that’s as thoughtful as it is unpretentious. Whether you’re here to grab a bite or stay for the night, Longshore is a space for discovery and connection.This isn’t your usual hatted restaurant. We’re committed to keeping things real and sustainable, because the coast is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life. It’s where different flavours, ideas, and experiences find a place to belong. If you’re drawn to the unexpected, you belong at Longshore too.

9. Kelly's on King

1.0

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newtown

Welcome to the friendliest spot in Newtown! An Irish Australian calling Newtown home. We’re Here For Good Friends, good Times And Great Booze.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Outback Steakhouse - North Strathfield

2. Happyfield

3. Wingboy Darling Square

4. Wingboy Newtown

5. Chuck & Son's Brewing Co.

6. Wingboy Parramatta

7. Burgers & Grills

8. Longshore

9. Kelly's on King

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