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1. River Stone Chophouse
4.7
Exceptional(2268)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Suffolk
Booked 17 times today
River Stone Chophouse, nestled in the heart of Suffolk, brings a truly authentic American dining experience to life. Known for its exquisite Hereford beef and fresh seafood, this restaurant beautifully combines traditional American flavors with an elegant yet cozy ambiance. Guests frequently rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and "phenomenal dry-aged cuts," making it a standout choice for steak lovers. The commitment to quality shines through in every dish, from the delightful crab dip to the indulgent crème brûlée. With accolades for both food and service, River Stone Chophouse promises a memorable culinary journey that leaves patrons eager to return.
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2. Vintage Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(2673)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Suffolk
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of North Suffolk, VA, Vintage Tavern is a beacon of exceptional Southern cuisine. Revered for its "Seasonally Southern" offerings, this charming establishment has been delighting guests since 2006 with authentic, farm-to-table Southern dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region. With accolades from Coastal Virginia Magazine and Sante magazine, it's no wonder diners rave, calling it “an absolute gem in Suffolk.” The extensive wine list, boasting over 400 selections and recognized by Wine Spectator, perfectly complements any meal. Whether celebrating an anniversary or enjoying a casual dinner, Vintage Tavern promises a memorable Southern dining experience.
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3. Decoys
4.4
Awesome(1028)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Suffolk
Decoys Seafood is a family friendly restaurant with an upbeat casual atmosphere located on the historic Bennett’s Creek. We are so much more than just a restaurant featuring a tiki bar, pool with a swim up bar, live music, marina, ship store and luxury overnight cottages. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional service, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, local beers and stunning views. Come see what all the quack is about!
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4. Red Lobster - Chesapeake
4.1
Excellent(13)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chesapeake
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.
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5. Saltine
4.4
Awesome(2316)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 18 times today
Saltine in Downtown Norfolk is a pinnacle of authentic American cuisine with a specialty in fresh seafood that leaves a lasting impression. Diners rave about its "amazingly delicious food" and "excellent service" that make each visit memorable. This chic, airy space combines historical authenticity with modern elegance, reflected in its exquisite menu and the "outstanding" dishes like the bronze rockfish and clam chowder. The ambiance is lively, creating the perfect setting for a special occasion or a casual meal. Saltine stands out for its dedication to quality, promising a delightful culinary journey through America's finest seafood traditions.
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6. Glass Light
4.5
Awesome(566)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 21 times today
Glass Light redefines American cuisine with a unique blend of art and gastronomy in Norfolk. The restaurant's commitment to "serving the highest quality ingredients" shines through in every meticulously crafted dish, from the "melt-in-the-mouth delicious" tuna tartare to the flawlessly cooked ribeye. Diners rave about the "amazing flavors" and innovative takes on classic American dishes, with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced produce. The ambiance, enhanced by the adjacent glass museum, offers a sensory delight that complements the culinary experience. With attentive service and a "gourmet cocktail list," Glass Light promises an unforgettable dining adventure for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. Chef's Kitchen & Cocktails
4.9
Exceptional(340)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 16 times today
Chef's Kitchen & Cocktails in Norfolk is a gem for lovers of authentic Caribbean cuisine. This intimate yet vibrant restaurant delivers an exquisite dining experience that leaves patrons raving about its “exquisite taste” and “outstanding service.” The menu is a delightful array of Caribbean flavors with a modern twist, featuring standout dishes like the “fried snapper with curry sauce” and “oxtail lasagna.” Guests consistently praise the generous portions and creative presentations, making each dish a culinary adventure. With an inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Chef's Kitchen & Cocktails is a must-visit for anyone seeking the true essence of Caribbean dining in Norfolk.
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8. Brothers
4.5
Awesome(856)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 6 times today
Brothers in Norfolk is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that seamlessly blends innovation with tradition. Known for its USDA prime-aged beef and succulent seafood, this restaurant consistently garners rave reviews, with patrons declaring, "The food was absolutely sensational!" and "Everything was seasoned to the T." The atmosphere is described as "warm and inviting," perfectly complemented by live music that enhances the dining experience. Guests frequently commend the "exceptional service" and the genuine hospitality of the staff, making Brothers not just a meal, but an event to savor. Experience the heart of Contemporary American cuisine at Brothers.
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9. Waters Edge Winery Norfolk
4.5
Awesome(62)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 3 times today
Waters Edge Winery Norfolk is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Located in the vibrant city of Norfolk, this craft winery stands out with its exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere. Diners rave about the "amazing food and wine," with standout dishes like the braised short ribs and immaculate crab cakes. The attentive staff, described as "friendly and accommodating," ensure a memorable dining experience. With a diverse selection of wines crafted in-house, Waters Edge Winery Norfolk is a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, making it a must-visit destination.
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10. 456 Fish
4.6
Exceptional(1428)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Norfolk
Booked 10 times today
456 Fish in Norfolk is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of flavors that captivate seafood lovers and varied palates alike. This gem has been praised for its "outstanding food" and "exceptional service," making it a favorite among locals and visitors. The restaurant's chef takes pride in presenting dishes with a professional touch, such as the highly recommended rockfish and scallops, which are "perfectly cooked" and beautifully plated. With its vibrant, inviting atmosphere and prime location near Chrysler Hall and Scope Arena, 456 Fish is the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience before a show.
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