Best Southern American Restaurants in Glendale

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1. Ltauha Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(16)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ridgewood

Booked 5 times today

Ltauha Restaurant in Ridgewood is a beacon of classic American cuisine, known for its comforting and well-prepared dishes. Patrons rave about the "consistently top-notch" quality of meals like the house burgers and flat iron steak, highlighted as “the best steak I’ve ever had.” The restaurant's friendly, cozy atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making guests feel right at home. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service and the "delicious cocktails," particularly recommending the mango margaritas. Ltauha's commitment to quality and its welcoming vibe make it a standout in the neighborhood, with one guest celebrating it as "hands down the best restaurant in Brooklyn." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Ltauha promises an exceptional American dining experience.

2. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(661)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 24 times today

Casa Ora, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offers a unique and exquisite take on Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Venezuelan twist. Created by the talented Ivo Diaz and led by Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz, this family-owned gem shines with its farm-to-table approach, serving dishes that are both refined and bursting with flavor. Patrons rave about the "delicious, flavorful food" and "amazing cocktails," highlighting the exceptional value and the cozy, romantic ambiance perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews celebrating the "fantastic cuisine" and "awesome vibe," Casa Ora is a must-visit for an authentic and innovative dining experience. Whether it's the praised tequeños, empanadas, or the unforgettable quesillo, each dish serves as a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.

3. Umbra

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bushwick

A space for artists by artists, we believe that dinner is an art too. Our seasonal chef is featured just as prominently as the musical performers on stage.Paired with a locally-focused wine and beer list, Umbra is a perfect date night destination to enjoy delicious offerings while enjoying inspired live performances from a rich tableau of musical stylings. If you're looking for a celebratory night out with friends and family, our mezzanine lounge can fit larger parties up to twenty without the need to rent out the full space.Stop by for market-fresh small plates, and a menu that varies with vibrant surprises from week to week, and even night to night. Our chef will design the menu each evening based on the freshest ingredients sourced that very same day.

4. Dive Bar BK

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bushwick

Booked 1 time today

We're excited to announce that Dive Bar BK is now open in Bushwick! Following our roots in Long Island City since 2020, we're bringing the same nautical-themed atmosphere and vibrant Latin energy to this new location.At Dive Bar BK, you can expect inventive cocktails crafted by our TEAM, alongside classic dive bar snacks that cater to every taste. Whether you're stopping by for after-work drinks, a late-night hangout, or a weekend brunch, Dive Bar BK is your new neighborhood destination.Join us and experience the lively ambiance that has made Dive Bar LIC a beloved spot for years. We can't wait to welcome you!

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5. The International Brunch Series

4.7

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rockefeller Center

Booked 10 times today

The International Brunch Series is a blend of Afro-Caribbean cultures and a true celebration of black diversity. From chicken and waffles to jerk shrimp and jollof, our menu offers something tasty for everyone to enjoy. We are a LIT brunch party so prepare yourself for good music and dope vibes!

6. The River Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(9207)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • DUMBO

Booked 41 times today

The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.

7. Juliette

4.7

Exceptional(231)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 63 times today

At Juliette in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the charm of a French-inspired bistro is perfectly paired with a cocktail bar that shines in its craft. Renowned for its "well-crafted, seasonally inspired cocktails," Juliette ensures each drink complements the vibrant flavors of their dishes, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the ambiance, with one noting the "fantastic food and great ambiance" as highlights. The Cocktail Bar at Juliette stands out not just for its drinks but for the complete experience – from the cozy wine room to the lively bar area, every element is thoughtfully curated to delight guests. Whether it's a brunch with craft cocktails or a romantic evening out, Juliette promises an unforgettable encounter with authentic and quality-driven mixology.

8. Strange Delight

4.8

Exceptional(117)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Fort Greene

Booked 44 times today

Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, delivers an exceptional Southern culinary experience, blending New Orleans charm with New York's rich oyster heritage. This restaurant dazzles with dishes like "NOLA-spot on chargrilled oysters" and the "perfectly crafted Japanese style sando" shrimp sandwich, leaving patrons raving about the authenticity and flavor. A standout is the Blackened Swordfish Belly, a dish so memorable that guests plan return visits just to savor it again. The Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz cocktails complement the seafood perfectly, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied customer put it, Strange Delight is "a home away from Nawlins," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern delights in a contemporary setting.

9. Dee's

4.8

Exceptional(892)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Forest Hills

Booked 18 times today

Dee's in Forest Hills masterfully blends authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist, creating a dining experience that is both unique and familiar. Celebrated for its "consistently delicious" offerings and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Dee's provides a perfect backdrop for any occasion, from casual dinners to special events. Guests rave about the "spectacular" thin-crust pizzas and the "best pepperoni pizzas" they have ever tasted, highlighting the quality and authenticity of the American fare. The exceptional service complements the culinary experience, with many noting the friendly and attentive staff. "Always a great place to eat," Dee's stands out as a cherished gem in the Forest Hills neighborhood, promising a meal that "always hits the spot" with every visit.

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10. Modern Love Brooklyn

4.9

Exceptional(1477)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 8 times today

Modern Love Brooklyn in Williamsburg is a beacon of American cuisine with a vegan twist, serving up "swanky vegan comfort food" that delights both vegans and omnivores alike. Diners rave about the "amazing menu" featuring plant-based versions of American classics, declaring dishes like the fried "chicken" and seitan buffalo wings as "absolutely delicious." The restaurant's commitment to quality and hearty portions without feeling heavy is consistently noted, making each dining experience memorable. Reviewers often mention the pleasant surprise of how satisfying and well-seasoned the food is, with one emphasizing, "you don't even know you're eating vegan food!" This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional American cuisine with a modern, compassionate approach.

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536 restaurants available nearby

1. Ltauha Restaurant

2. Casa Ora

3. Umbra

4. Dive Bar BK

5. The International Brunch Series

6. The River Cafe

7. Juliette

8. Strange Delight

9. Dee's

10. Modern Love Brooklyn

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