Best Southern American Restaurants in Utica

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1. Dave & Buster's - Utica

3.5

Very Good(97)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Utica

Booked 4 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.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clinton Township, MI

4.7

Exceptional(4288)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clinton Township

Booked 39 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Clinton Township, wine enthusiasts can revel in a truly exceptional Wine Bar experience. Celebrated for its "award-winning wines" and "Napa-style tasting rooms," this locale offers a sophisticated atmosphere that's perfect for enjoying meticulously crafted wines. Patrons rave about the "excellent wine, food, and service," with each dish thoughtfully paired to enhance the wine's flavors. The tasting room experience is a highlight, often described as a "must" for a complete visit. As one diner noted, "the wine tasting servers were so knowledgeable and helpful," making each visit informative and enjoyable. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a casual enthusiast, Cooper's Hawk promises a delightful adventure in wine and dining.

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3. Detroit Fish House

4.6

Exceptional(1376)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Shelby Township

Booked 3 times today

At the Detroit Fish House in Shelby Township, the secret to their extraordinary steak cuisine lies in their commitment to excellence and the freshness of their ingredients. While primarily celebrated for its seafood, this restaurant also excels in serving top-notch steaks that consistently receive glowing reviews. Diners rave about the quality and preparation of the steak dishes, noting that every bite is a testament to the chef's expertise in selecting and cooking premium cuts. As one reviewer put it, the steak is "always delicious," which underscores the Detroit Fish House's reputation for culinary excellence. This delightful dining destination is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional steak experience in Michigan.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Sterling Heights

4.0

Excellent(65)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sterling Heights

Time counts at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we’ve continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ’s a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ’s to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we’ve put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven’t just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it’s because of them we’re continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ’s, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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5. HopCat - Partridge Creek

4.1

Excellent(41)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clinton Township

Booked 6 times today

HopCat - Partridge Creek, located in the bustling Mall at Partridge Creek in Clinton Township, is a gem for anyone craving authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its "award-winning Cosmik fries" and a range of hearty American staples like burgers and tacos, each dish showcases the craft of American cooking. A diner raved, "The Nashville hot chicken was one of the best I've had outside of Nashville!" Highlighting the craft beer culture, HopCat supports local breweries, ensuring a fresh and diverse beer selection. The atmosphere is described as "fun, bright, inviting," making it a perfect spot for a casual dine-out. With its commitment to quality and community, HopCat delivers an unforgettable American dining experience.

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6. Tap & Barrel Grill

4.6

Exceptional(21)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Shelby Township

Tap & Barrel Grill in Shelby Township is the quintessence of American cuisine with a delightful twist. Praised for its "scratch kitchen" approach, this restaurant offers a menu that blends traditional American flavors with innovative creations, ensuring every dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "best burgers" and "delicious fried Oreos," highlighting the authenticity and quality of their meals. With glowing reviews like, "The food we’ve had is amazing" and "the best battered chicken sandwich I have ever had," it's clear Tap & Barrel Grill stands out. Their commitment to a friendly atmosphere and superb service makes every dining experience memorable. Whether it's a game night or a family dinner, Tap & Barrel is a top choice for genuine American dining in a lively setting.

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7. Buddy's Pizza - Shelby Township

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sterling Heights

It was the 1930s and Six Mile and Conant was like any street corner in Detroit… people walking to the market, neighbors helping neighbors, and friends meeting at the local gathering spot now known as Buddy’s. Buddy’s existed as a “blind pig,” skirting the State and Federal laws that governed the on-site sale and usage of alcohol. Booze was available there. The owner at the time was August “Gus” Guerra.

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8. Buffalo Wild Wings - Sterling Heights

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sterling Heights

At Buffalo Wild Wings in Sterling Heights, the Burger experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and a menu that promises an authentic taste, the Hatch Burger comes highly recommended. One diner raves, "We are never disappointed; the food is always hot and good," highlighting the consistent quality that keeps locals coming back every Thursday. The restaurant's commitment to service complements their delicious offerings, with numerous reviews praising their friendly and attentive staff. Whether it's a game night or a casual dinner, Buffalo Wild Wings ensures a memorable burger experience that's both flavorful and satisfying.

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9. Red Lobster - Sterling Heights

4.1

Excellent(20)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sterling Heights

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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10. White Castle - Shelby Township

5.0

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Shelby Township

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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47 restaurants available nearby

1. Dave & Buster's - Utica

2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clinton Township, MI

3. Detroit Fish House

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Sterling Heights

5. HopCat - Partridge Creek

6. Tap & Barrel Grill

7. Buddy's Pizza - Shelby Township

8. Buffalo Wild Wings - Sterling Heights

9. Red Lobster - Sterling Heights

10. White Castle - Shelby Township

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