Best Southern American Restaurants in Falmouth

11 restaurants available nearby

1. Thames Landing

4.4

Awesome(34)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 5 times today

At Thames Landing in Portland, the New York strip steaks are a standout, offering a culinary delight that elevates the dining experience. This restaurant prides itself on serving high-quality, local meat, ensuring that each steak is not only fresh but also rich in authentic flavors. Guests rave about the steak's perfect preparation, with one patron noting, "The NY strip steaks were cooked to perfection, offering a melt-in-your-mouth texture and a flavor that dances on the palate." Thames Landing's commitment to quality and its picturesque location make it a top choice for steak lovers seeking a memorable meal in a vibrant, welcoming setting.

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2. David's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(3783)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 23 times today

David's Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Portland's historic arts district, offers a quintessentially American dining experience that has delighted locals and visitors alike. Known for its creative flair, David's menu features classic American dishes with a modern twist, making it a perennial favorite in Portland. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, having earned Chef David the title of Portland's best chef in 2021. Patrons rave about the eclectic menu options, noting the "delicious meals" and "warm and friendly service" that make each visit memorable. Whether you're craving the perfectly cooked Portland sirloin or the innovative vegetarian delights, David's promises an American culinary journey that's both authentic and exceptional.

3. The Front Room

4.6

Exceptional(482)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 19 times today

At The Front Room in Portland, the essence of Comfort Food cuisine is brought to life with a menu that sings with authenticity and heartwarming flavors. Nestled in Portland’s vibrant East End, this culinary gem serves up dishes that are raved about by locals and visitors alike. A standout is the "Lobster Benedict," a luxurious twist on a classic, perfectly paired with an array of signature mimosas. Patrons often celebrate the "house-made Corned Beef Hash" and the "Bacon Gnocchi," which visitors claim "transform a great dish into a spectacular one!" With its cozy atmosphere and a reputation for exceptional service, The Front Room delivers a dining experience that makes every guest feel right at home. As one diner puts it, "This is a hot spot for brunch in town, so get here early or be prepared to wait for a while." The Front Room is a true testament to Portland's rich dining scene, offering comfort food that is both delicious and heartwarming.

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4. The Armory Lounge, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

4.0

Excellent(8)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 6 times today

The Armory Lounge in the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a popular bar and restaurant in downtown Portland’s Old Port district. Located in the lower lobby of the hotel, the Armory Lounge provides a cozy atmosphere for hotel guests, and is also considered one of the best bars in downtown Portland by locals. Known for its delicious and inventive cocktails, the Armory also has a wide variety of wine and beer, including several local Maine craft beers. Lunch and dinner options include small plates, soups and salads, sandwiches, fresh local seafood and hearty entrées, such as Fish and Chips and Baked Lazy Man’s Lobster.The Armory Lounge is primarily a walk in seating establishment. If you do not see availability online please come in and grab a seat! Seasonally we will serve in the Garden Cafe and not inside in the Armory Lounge.

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5. Eighteen95, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

4.8

Exceptional(328)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 4 times today

Eighteen95, nestled in the heart of Portland at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine with its focus on locally sourced ingredients and a menu that celebrates the best of New England. Diners revel in dishes that not only taste sublime but are crafted with the freshest ingredients from local farms, such as lobster stew and bison, ensuring each meal is a testament to quality and authenticity. The restaurant's intimate décor, complete with softly lit chandeliers and a cozy brick fireplace, adds to the dining experience, making it a culinary gem in Portland. Patrons like Tom & Charlotte Hedge praise the establishment for consistently delivering "hot and delicious" food in a "fabulous setting," emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to excellence over their 30 years of visits. Whether it’s the house-made desserts that change seasonally or the extensive collection of wines, Eighteen95 offers an exceptional Farm-to-table dining experience that is both enriching and delightfully memorable.

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6. The Garden Cafe, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

4.4

Awesome(5)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

The Garden Café, at the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa - In the warmer months (and weather permitting), we invite you to dine al fresco across the street from the hotel at our enchanting Garden Café. Open for lunch, dinner, cocktails, or dessert, the café is framed by flowers, trees, and gentle ocean breezes; it’s a fabulous destination for catching up with friends or colleagues over delicious fare. During inclement weather we will serve inside at the Armory Lounge.

7. David's Opus Ten

4.8

Exceptional(181)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Portland

David’s Opus Ten in Portland is a gem for those seeking an authentic Contemporary American dining experience. This exceptional establishment is renowned for its hyper-local, seasonal menu that showcases the best of American culinary creativity. As a "restaurant within a restaurant," it offers an intimate setting where Chef David personally crafts a seven-course feast, complemented by optional wine pairings. Guests consistently rave about the quality and presentation of dishes such as the lobster ravioli and open-faced lobster ravioli, describing them as "absolutely amazing" and "beyond delicious." The service at David’s Opus Ten is equally praised, with visitors noting the attentive and friendly staff, making every dining experience memorable. This place is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier Contemporary American cuisine in Portland.

8. David's 388

4.8

Exceptional(1345)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Portland

Booked 23 times today

David's 388 in South Portland is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its innovative and consistently exceptional dishes. Chef/Owner David Turin's passion is evident in each meticulously crafted plate, offering a culinary journey that blends traditional influences with global creativity. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one diner exclaiming, "The food is always consistently great!" Whether it's the "superb" Seafood Tagliatelle or the perfectly cooked After D. Scallops, each dish promises a unique and delightful experience. The intimate chef's counter adds an interactive twist, allowing diners to witness the artistry in action. With its cozy atmosphere and attentive service, David's 388 is not just a meal; it's a celebration of contemporary American flair.

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9. Sea Dog Brewing Co. - So. Portland

4.3

Awesome(36)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 1 time today

At Sea Dog Brewing Co. in South Portland, the essence of authentic pub cuisine comes to life with their hand-crafted beers and superior American pub fare. Guests consistently rave about the quality and originality of dishes such as the "best burgers you'll ever eat" and the "fantastic" Maine lobster bisque, packed with huge chunks of lobster. The friendly atmosphere and prompt service complement the culinary experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "The food is great, easy access and the service was spectacular." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special gathering, Sea Dog Brewing Co. stands out as a beacon of great flavors and genuine pub atmosphere in the vibrant neighborhood of South Portland.

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10. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - S. Portland

3.6

Very Good(12)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Portland

Uno draws its identity and inspiration from the artisan heritage of the original Pizzeria Uno in Chicago, IL. Each restaurant still makes their Deep Dish Pizza dough fresh every morning. Our Chicago Thin Crust Pizzas are jam-packed with bold flavors. And our new Detroit Style Pizza, with its square shape, crunchy and crispy cheese-baked edge and light and airy crust, is a new favorite among our guests. We offer pizzas that are perfect for all meat-lovers, vegans, and gluten-free guests alike!Today, we are as passionate about craft beer as we are our pizza. We work with quality brewers to bring you a selection of some of the best national, regional and local craft beers. Nothing goes better together than pizza and beer!Our menu also features UNO favorites like the Shrimp & Crab Dip and Rattlesnake Pasta as well as a variety of other apps and pastas, salads, burgers and sandwiches, and entrees.

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Thames Landing

2. David's Restaurant

3. The Front Room

4. The Armory Lounge, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

5. Eighteen95, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

6. The Garden Cafe, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

7. David's Opus Ten

8. David's 388

9. Sea Dog Brewing Co. - So. Portland

10. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - S. Portland

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