Best Southern American Restaurants in Scranton

9 restaurants available nearby

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1. Posh at The Scranton Club

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Scranton

POSH At The Scranton Club is a full service restaurant and Event facility located in beautiful downtown Scranton in what was formerly a private club. Open to the public for the first time in the building's history, POSH offers classic American bistro cuisine in a refined yet casual setting, as well as the latest cocktails in the Fashion Lounge, and Oak Bar. Enjoy classic and affordable American cuisine in an elegant and historical setting. The City Hall Bar overlooks the impressive municipal building of the city of Scranton. Daily specials and farm to table offerings from our Chefs are available. The elegant second floor event space can accommodate up to 300 guests for a sit down event. Menus are customized to the needs of the client by our on-site event planner.

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2. Dave & Buster's - Scranton

3.8

Excellent(66)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Moosic

Booked 14 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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3. Red Lobster - Scranton

3.8

Excellent(8)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Scranton

Booked 1 time today

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.

4. The Refinery

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4.9

Exceptional(76)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • West Wyoming

Booked 19 times today

At The Refinery in West Wyoming, Pittston, diners rave about the unparalleled Farm-to-table dining experience, where "Grandma's Heart, With A Modern Hand" is ever-present in its refined Italian cuisine. The authenticity and quality of the food shine through, with reviews highlighting dishes that are "delicious and beautifully presented." Patrons appreciate the warm, inviting ambiance and the knowledgeable staff, making every dining experience memorable. A reviewer encapsulated the charm of The Refinery, stating, "Chef Chad + Kristen Gelso have really taken it to an entire new level." With its commitment to freshness and local sourcing, The Refinery stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence in Farm-to-table dining.

5. Alter House

4.8

Exceptional(806)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clarks Summit

Booked 29 times today

At Alter House in Clarks Summit, the essence of authentic American cuisine is celebrated through a commitment to farm-to-table freshness and culinary innovation. Diners consistently rave about the "exceptional farm-to-table brunch options" and the "fabulous food and innovative menu ideas," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With dishes that allow seasonal ingredients to shine, sourced from regional farms, Alter House provides a truly American dining experience. Guests are treated to "amazing food and drinks" in a "lovely atmosphere," perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. This gem in Northeast Pennsylvania is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of American dining, where the service is always noted to be "the best," creating memorable experiences every time.

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6. State Street Grill

4.7

Exceptional(1116)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clarks Summit

Booked 21 times today

State Street Grill is a restaurant & bar, where you can kick back and relax with friends, enjoy lunch, Sunday Brunch, an exciting evening of dinner and music, or celebrate a special event. We serve fresh and fun American cuisine and we always try to exceed our guests' expectations. With a sophisticated yet casual decor, State Street Grill has something for everyone, whether you simply want to taste our chef Trauger's creations or enjoy a full meal.If you would like to make a reservation for one of our igloos, please call the restaurant directly. (Last Igloo Availability on March 19th.)

7. Rikasa

4.8

Exceptional(401)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Scranton

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the heart of Pittston, Rikasa stands out as a beacon of Italian cuisine, offering an authentic taste of Italy with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "excellent food, service, and ambiance," with special mentions of the "delicious" house-made pastas and seafood dishes that transport you straight to the Italian coast. The restaurant's rooftop setting adds a unique charm, providing "stunning views" that enhance the dining experience. Regulars describe Rikasa as consistently "outstanding," noting the attentive service and the high quality of meals like the "amazing" chicken parmesan and "fabulous" Chilean sea bass. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual evening, Rikasa promises an "absolutely excellent experience" from start to finish, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Italian dining in Northeast Pennsylvania.

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8. Camelot Restaurant and Inn

4.9

Exceptional(453)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clarks Summit

Booked 6 times today

Camelot Restaurant and Inn is located just a short distance from Scranton, Moosic, Union Dale, Elk Mountain, Tunkhannock, and surrounding Pocono Mountain areas. Be our guest in every season. Share a romantic weekend getaway, family gathering or business trip. We strive to offer the best accommodations in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Our Restaurant and Inn is nestled in the heart of the Endless Mountains and is conveniently located right off Route 81 (Exit 197-Waverly) in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania.

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9. Breaker Brewing Outpost - Archbald

4.9

Exceptional(234)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Scranton

Booked 2 times today

Breaker Brewing Outpost in Archbald, Scranton, offers a delightful dive into Contemporary American cuisine with a unique twist. This establishment beautifully marries craft beer with hearty, innovative dishes that showcase the essence of American comfort food. Patrons rave about the "incredible wings" and "best Mac and cheese," served in generous portions that promise satisfaction. The restaurant's ambiance, accentuated with historic coal mining décor and a cathedral ceiling, adds to the charm, making it a top choice for a casual dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the "great atmosphere" and "fun night out," citing the trivia nights and BINGO as highlights. Whether it's the locally brewed beer or the family-friendly menu, Breaker Brewing Outpost stands out as a gem in Contemporary American dining in Scranton.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Posh at The Scranton Club

2. Dave & Buster's - Scranton

3. Red Lobster - Scranton

4. The Refinery

5. Alter House

6. State Street Grill

7. Rikasa

8. Camelot Restaurant and Inn

9. Breaker Brewing Outpost - Archbald

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