Best Southern American Restaurants in Grosse Pointe Park

42 restaurants available nearby

1. The Whiskey Six

4.1

Excellent(45)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Detroit

The Whiskey Six in Grosse Pointe, Detroit, offers a nostalgic slice of American dining, bringing to life the thrilling era of bootlegging with its unique décor and historical nods. This restaurant stands out not just for its ambiance but for its exquisite American cuisine that leaves guests raving about their experiences. Patrons often compliment the "delicious and reasonably priced" food, highlighting dishes like the "fantastic charred octopus." The service is consistently noted as "extremely friendly and professional," making every meal a pleasure. Live music adds to the vibrant atmosphere, making The Whiskey Six a must-visit for an authentic and enjoyable American dining experience.

2. Bronze Door

4.8

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Grosse Pointe

Booked 15 times today

At Bronze Door in Grosse Pointe Farms, seafood lovers will delight in the exquisite offerings that stand out for their freshness and flavorful preparation. Patrons rave about the "beautifully presented" Walleye Shrimp Scampi and praise the "perfectly cooked" sea bass, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently described as "relaxing and upscale," making it an ideal venue for enjoying a seafood feast. Diners are encouraged to save room for dessert, as the meal culminates in "delicious" final touches that are sure to impress. Join the many who have had memorable dining experiences at Bronze Door, where the seafood is not just a meal but a celebration of culinary excellence.

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3. Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(192)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Grosse Pointe

Located on 'The Hill' in Grosse Pointe Farms, the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe presents live jazz and comfort dinning in an intimate, Ole English pub atmosphere. The venue offers a great all-day menu Tuesday through Thursday, and great live music and pre-fixe menu combination on Friday and Saturday. Chef Andre Neimanis serves up bistro favorites, world cuisine influences, comfort food with a twist and exciting daily specials. The wine list offers about 60 selections, 20 by the glass.

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4. Harbour House Waterfront Eatery

4.4

Awesome(1697)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Windsor

Harbour House Waterfront Eatery, nestled on the scenic Detroit River in Downtown Windsor, is celebrated for its exceptional seafood cuisine. Patrons rave about the freshness and flavors of dishes like the "delicious Thai Chile salmon" and "amazing Lobster and Crab Cakes," highlighting their dining experiences as memorable. The restaurant's prime location enhances the seafood dining experience, offering stunning river views and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the quality of the seafood, with one noting, "The Seafood platter for 2 was amazing—great dish with lots of options." This establishment is a must-visit for authentic, high-quality seafood, where the service is as splendid as the meals.

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5. Atwater in the Park

4.4

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Grosse Pointe Park

Atwater in the Park in Grosse Pointe Park is not just a brewery; it's an experience! Nestled in a former church, this establishment brings a unique twist to brewery vibes with its authentic German brewery feel and stained glass ambience. Patrons rave about the handcrafted beers with glowing reviews like, "Great beer, great food, incredible atmosphere" and "the beers are delish." The brewery offers a diverse selection of beers from 20 taps, ensuring there's something for everyone. The standout Dirty Blonde Ale comes highly recommended. Whether you're enjoying the comfortable indoor seating or the vibrant outdoor biergarten, Atwater in the Park promises an unforgettable visit with "phenomenal" service and a cozy, contemporary setting.

6. Selden Standard

4.8

Exceptional(141)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Detroit

At Selden Standard in Detroit, the essence of farm-to-table cuisine is not just a concept but a delightful reality. Celebrated for its commitment to local farms, Selden Standard captures the freshest flavors of each season, creatively showcased in dishes prepared in their renowned wood-fired oven. The restaurant’s small plates-style dining encourages sharing, making every meal a vibrant social experience. Praised by patrons as "the best spot in Detroit," the authenticity and quality have led to multiple accolades including recognition from the prestigious James Beard Foundation. Dishes like the "melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi" and expertly crafted cocktails highlight their dedication to quality and creativity, ensuring that each visit is not just a meal, but a memorable culinary adventure.

7. Parc

4.3

Awesome(4270)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Detroit

Booked 51 times today

Parc, located in the heart of Detroit, offers a unique and sophisticated dining experience that celebrates the essence of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine. Nestled at Detroit's historic "Point of Origin," the restaurant beautifully melds European culinary traditions with wood-fired grill flavors, creating a menu that is as diverse as it is delicious. Patrons rave about the impeccable service and the artfully curated dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "the food was absolutely delicious and every drink was curated to perfection" and another recommending the "phenomenal brunch" and the "short rib omelette." The elegant ambiance, coupled with a stunning 360-degree cityscape view, ensures that each visit to Parc is not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's the vibrant outdoor dining experience during pleasant weather or the cozy indoor setting, Parc stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking an exceptional Fusion / Eclectic culinary adventure in Detroit.

8. Bar Pigalle

4.8

Exceptional(57)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Detroit

Booked 30 times today

Bar Pigalle in Detroit provides a stellar New-American dining experience that reflects the quality and authenticity of American cuisine with a French twist, delighting diners at its location in The Carlton Lofts, Brush Park. This culinary gem, led by the talents of award-winning mixologist Travis Fourmont and Chef Norman Valenti, offers a menu that consistently impresses with its creativity and elegance. Guests rave about the restaurant's "amazing service and absolutely delicious food" and highlight dishes like the "incredibly delicious" steak tartare and "perfectly cooked" steak frites. The vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service at Bar Pigalle make every visit memorable, with one diner noting it's a "true find" in Detroit. Whether it's for the expertly crafted cocktails, the cozy ambiance, or the exceptional service, Bar Pigalle stands out as a premier destination for those seeking an authentic and high-quality American dining experience.

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9. The Statler French American Bistro

4.3

Awesome(1276)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Detroit

Booked 36 times today

The Statler French American Bistro in the vibrant heart of Downtown Detroit is not just a culinary delight but a cocktail connoisseur's dream. The restaurant's Mixology Bar stands out for its innovative and beautifully crafted drinks, such as the Smoked Old Fashioned with Suntory Japanese Whiskey, which has been particularly noted by patrons as "a stand out!" The glowing reviews emphasize the bar's ability to deliver exceptional cocktails that perfectly complement their French-inspired menu, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Cocktail Bar experience. The ambiance, combined with the expert mixology, ensures every visit is both unique and memorable, capturing the essence of a sophisticated night out in Detroit.

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10. JoJo's Shake Bar - Detroit

4.1

Excellent(1246)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Detroit

JoJo's Shake Bar in Detroit is quickly becoming a go-to destination for burger enthusiasts. Nestled in the vibrant District Detroit, it offers a mix of nostalgia and innovation with its elevated diner favorites and creative desserts. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of their burgers, often highlighting how they are "hot and steaming when they arrived at the tables" paired with "crispy but not greasy" fries. The experience is described as "always a fun experience with great food and drinks!" and the location perfectly complements a day out, being close to major attractions like Fox Theatre and Comerica. Whether it's enjoying "large portions of great tasting food" or the friendly, upbeat service, JoJo's Shake Bar delivers an exceptional burger experience that locals and visitors alike should not miss.

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. The Whiskey Six

2. Bronze Door

3. Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe

4. Harbour House Waterfront Eatery

5. Atwater in the Park

6. Selden Standard

7. Parc

8. Bar Pigalle

9. The Statler French American Bistro

10. JoJo's Shake Bar - Detroit

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