Best Southern American Restaurants in Falmouth

11 restaurants available nearby

1. Thames Landing

4.4

Awesome(44)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 10 times today

Thames Landing offers an exquisite seafood experience in the heart of Portland, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its modern New England fare, the restaurant delights with dishes like the perfectly seasoned lobster rolls and the mouthwatering mussel appetizer, celebrated for its "most delicious sauce." Diners rave about the "lobster mushroom risotto," describing it as a standout dish that embodies authenticity and fresh, local flavors. With its airy dining room and cozy garden patio, Thames Landing provides not only exceptional seafood but also a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable meal with every visit.

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2. David's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(3819)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 18 times today

David's Restaurant in Portland is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "delicious meals and warm, friendly service." Located in the heart of the historic arts district, this local favorite enchants with its eclectic decor and energetic ambiance. Diners rave about its inventive twists on classic American dishes, such as the "incredible meatloaf dinner" and "fresh, creatively prepared seafood." Chef David, voted Portland's best chef in 2021, ensures each dish is a masterpiece, offering options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diners. With consistent praise for both food and service, it's clear why David's is a must-visit destination for American culinary delights.

3. The Front Room

4.8

Exceptional(495)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Nestled in Portland's Munjoy Hill neighborhood, The Front Room is a true haven for comfort food enthusiasts, offering an exceptional dining experience that "can't keep us away." Known for its meticulously prepared dishes like the Braised Shortrib and Roasted Pork Loin with JJ's famous bacon jam, every plate is a testament to "outstanding" culinary expertise. The restaurant expertly balances flavors, with "perfectly balanced" and "extraordinarily good" meals complemented by a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in their renowned brunch or savoring a relaxed dinner, The Front Room ensures a "superlative meal" that leaves diners eager to return.

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

4.0

Excellent(8)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

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

4.5

Awesome(337)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 5 times today

Eighteen95 at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine in Portland. This elegant establishment offers a cozy ambiance with its softly lit chandeliers and inviting brick fireplace. Diners rave about the "spectacular service" and "yummy food," making it a must-visit spot for brunch enthusiasts. The menu, featuring delights like Eggs Benedict and malted pancakes with blueberries, is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its Contemporary American offerings. Guests appreciate the "creative breakfast cocktails" and the renowned "John's Bloody Marys." With such glowing reviews, Eighteen95 is truly a gem in the heart of Portland.

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6. IRONSIDE WHISKEY BAR - Portland

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Enjoy whiskey from all over the world in our relaxing and cozy environment with our Bourbon Steward Liz! Specializing in not only high end offerings, but rare finds and limited releases. Our collection of over 330 spirits has something for every palate and desired experience. Located on the Lobby Level of the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa. Complimentary Valet is available.

7. David's Opus Ten

4.8

Exceptional(181)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Portland

David’s Opus Ten is open during each season for limited and exclusive pop-up events, celebrating seasonal products as they become available. Look forward to David’s Opus Ten Test Kitchen events, Maine Restaurant Week (March), and Portland Wine Week (June). Go to our events page to see what’s coming up.This intimate restaurant within a restaurant is like nothing else in Portland. Chef David is in the Opus kitchen himself to prepare this hyper-local menu. Cocktails and a surprise hors d'oeuvres promptly at 6:00 PM, followed by seven set courses with optional wine pairings or a mocktail option.Reservations are strongly recommend as seating is limited to 18 guests and it sells out very quickly.Opus Ten is also available year round for special events, private dinners, and parties.

8. David's 388

4.8

Exceptional(1358)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Portland

Booked 12 times today

David's 388 in South Portland shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of creative and traditional flavors. This cozy neighborhood haven, crafted "by the Chef, for the Chef," features a dynamic menu that keeps diners returning for more. Its dishes, like the seafood pappardelle and cumin salmon, receive rave reviews for being "absolutely delicious" and "expertly done." The warm and inviting atmosphere, paired with attentive service from staff like Lexi and Faye, makes every visit memorable. David's 388 is a "fantastic experience" where "the food is always spectacular," making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

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9. Sea Dog Brewing Co. - So. Portland

4.4

Awesome(36)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Portland

Booked 11 times today

Using only the most superior ingredients in their beer and plates, Sea Dog Brewing Company in South Portland serves up innovative pub fare with an original touch. All beer sold at Sea Dog Brewing Company are hand-crafted, as is the American pub cuisine, adding to the restaurant's authenticity. The restaurant offers ample seating for most party sizes, and boasts a private function room available to reserve for group gatherings. Sea Dog Brewing Company offers a selection of pub comfort favorites like Maine lobster bisque with huge chunks of lobster meat, steak tip poutine, and plenty of shareable appetizers. In addition, the menu features other popular dishes like fish and chips and blackened haddock tacos, as well as vegetarian and gluten free options.The friendly staff at Sea Dog Brewing on Western Avenue in South Portland would love to take care of you while you await your flight at PWM, on your lunch break from work, or for weekend brunch with family and friends!

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10. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - S. Portland

3.6

Very Good(12)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Portland

Booked 2 times today

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. IRONSIDE WHISKEY BAR - Portland

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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