Best Southern American Restaurants in Pelican Bay

39 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Capital Grille - Naples

4.8

Exceptional(5732)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 59 times today

At The Capital Grille in Naples, the epitome of American cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Known for its "expertly prepared steaks," which are dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by the restaurant's own butcher, this establishment ensures a top-tier dining experience. Guests rave about the "super delicious cooked to perfection 22 oz Ribeye" and the ambiance that makes every visit special. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections, it's no wonder that diners consistently praise the "exceptional service and meals." Whether it's a milestone celebration or a casual dinner, The Capital Grille promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit in Naples.

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2. Seasons 52 - Naples

4.7

Exceptional(10828)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 123 times today

Seasons 52 in Naples stands out as a premier destination for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Their commitment to freshness is evident as they offer a seasonal menu that showcases ingredients at their peak. The seafood dishes, like the praised sea bass and rainbow trout, are oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted, enhancing their natural flavors without the use of a fryer. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with comments like the sea bass was "excellent" and the crab and cheddar quiche being described as "excellent." This emphasis on fresh, well-prepared seafood, combined with an extensive wine list, makes Seasons 52 a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience in Naples.

3. The Hampton Social - Naples

4.3

Awesome(2849)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 35 times today

The Hampton Social - Naples is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located in the popular Mercato Shopping Center in North Naples, The Hampton Social boasts a wrap-around outdoor patio with a covered terrace, an open-air bar with our signature Rosé All Day lounge, main dining, and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails, and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner and Weekend Brunch

4. The 239

4.3

Awesome(754)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 25 times today

At The 239 in Naples, the essence of authentic American cuisine is celebrated with a commitment to local sourcing and sustainability. This charming, family-owned restaurant not only offers a delightful array of gluten-free options but also excels in crafting dishes that are as healthy as they are flavorful. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious gluten-free food," highlighting favorites like the "best GF cheddar biscuits" and "mouthwatering coconut shrimp." The 239's atmosphere is crafted by local artisans, adding to its allure. With accolades for both its vibrant ambiance and exceptional menu, it's a culinary gem that promises a genuine and enjoyable American dining experience.

5. Tap 42 - Naples

4.3

Awesome(81)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Naples Park

Booked 31 times today

Tap 42 in Naples Park has swiftly become a pinnacle of Gastro Pub cuisine, melding a vibrant atmosphere with culinary mastery. Known for its modern interpretations of gastropub fare, Tap 42's expansive menu features everything from “outta this world” spicy salmon crispy rice to a decadent goat burger, all complemented by an impressive selection of 42 craft drafts. Diners consistently praise the “amazing” food and service, with items like the “must-try” Keylime pie receiving special mentions. The lively ambiance, underscored by the restaurant's thoughtful design, makes it a standout destination. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Tap 42’s blend of top-tier gastronomy, craft beverages, and an inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit spot in Naples.

6. Waxin's

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Naples Park

The Waxins moved from Sweden to America over a decade ago and as they settled themselves in and the years passed, the family felt that there was something missing in their life. After careful thought and consideration they decided that it was time for America to enjoy the full Swedish experience when it comes to food and design. Their vision was to create a second home for themselves and all of our guests. They have strived and succeeded in making Waxin’s a go to spot for authentic Swedish and American food and craft cocktails in a beautiful atmosphere.

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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Naples, FL

4.7

Exceptional(10806)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 98 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Naples, every seafood dish is a testament to culinary excellence and freshness. Renowned for its perfect food and wine pairings, the restaurant offers a seafood menu that consistently exceeds expectations. Diners rave about dishes like the "succulent seafood" and the "soy ginger salmon," highlighting the chef's mastery in blending flavors. Reviews frequently commend the restaurant for its "delicious and artistically presented" meals, with one guest specifically noting, "Ordered the shrimp scampi and it was amazing." This establishment is not just a dining option but a destination for those who appreciate the finest seafood offerings, served in an ambiance that enhances every meal.

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8. Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(5335)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 54 times today

Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar in Naples offers a superb dining experience with its contemporary American cuisine, emphasizing creatively prepared seafood, meats, and pasta dishes. Patrons rave about the restaurant's "exceptional entrees with generous portions" and the "spectacular view" that enhances the dining experience. One reviewer highlighted, "The calamari was some of the best I have had before," showcasing the quality of ingredients used. The restaurant's location on Venetian Bay provides not only breathtaking views but also a perfect backdrop for enjoying "delicious food" with "impeccable service," making every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual late lunch on the Upper Deck or a sophisticated dinner in the Grill, Bayside consistently impresses with its outstanding approach to contemporary American fare.

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9. M Waterfront Grille

4.8

Exceptional(6530)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 40 times today

M Waterfront Grille in Naples stands out as a pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine, expertly blending traditional elements with innovative Florida Fusion. This gem, nestled in The Village on Venetian Bay, offers a scenic backdrop that complements its culinary prowess. Diners rave about the "delicious food" from award-winning menu items, including the standout shrimp & veal dish and the "excellent" swordfish, highlighting the quality and creativity of the cuisine. With glowing reviews like "everything was fabulous" and service described as nothing short of "phenomenal," M Waterfront Grille promises not just a meal but a memorable dining experience by the water.

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10. The Grill - The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

4.9

Exceptional(1748)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 21 times today

At The Grill - The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, you're promised an unrivaled American dining experience that shines through its high-quality, dry-aged beef and fresh seafood. This awarded venue, celebrated as the best in Naples by Open Table Diners, offers a blend of sophisticated ambiance and top-tier service. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "best filet mignon cut ever," accentuating the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The intimate setting, enhanced by soft piano melodies, sets the perfect backdrop for enjoying their internationally acclaimed wines and meticulously crafted dishes. Whether it's a special occasion or a treat-yourself night out, The Grill ensures a memorable, flavor-filled journey with every visit.

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Naples

2. Seasons 52 - Naples

3. The Hampton Social - Naples

4. The 239

5. Tap 42 - Naples

6. Waxin's

7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Naples, FL

8. Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar

9. M Waterfront Grille

10. The Grill - The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

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