Best Southern American Restaurants in Malta

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Clifton ParkSaratoga Springs

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for fine wines

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All dining options

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Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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A photo of Dock Browns Lakeside Tavern restaurant

1. Dock Browns Lakeside Tavern

4.4

Awesome(495)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Booked 2 times today

Dock Browns Lakeside Tavern is the epitome of authentic American cuisine in Saratoga Springs, where diners can savor "elevated bar food" with a modern twist amidst a stunning lakeside setting. Guests rave about the "exceptional" quality of dishes, from fish tacos to the legendary lobster rolls, all crafted in a scratch kitchen that redefines classic comfort foods. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "impeccable" service and breathtaking lake views, makes every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or an evening with live entertainment, Dock Browns promises a delightful taste of American culinary tradition that keeps patrons coming back.

A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Saratoga Springs restaurant

2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Saratoga Springs

4.7

Exceptional(2456)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Morton's The Steakhouse in Saratoga Springs embodies the essence of exquisite American cuisine with its dedication to serving only the finest USDA prime aged beef. Renowned for its classic and hearty American fare, this restaurant offers standout dishes like the 24-hour marinated Cajun Ribeye and the 16-ounce New York Strip. Guests consistently laud the “outstanding food and service” and appreciate the warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings. With attentive staff who go above and beyond, Morton's ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of their “top-notch” American culinary delights.

3. Morrissey's

4.5

Awesome(960)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

At Morrissey's, couched within the reimagined Adelphi Hotel, wood fired pizzas and artful crudos spread across tables filled with good friends, good conversation, and great drinks. Local beer, craft cocktails, and a top-notch wine list complement an array of small plates and shareable dishes. The atmosphere reflects John Morrissey's rugged spirit, and his vision of Saratoga's gleaming future.Local, sustainable ingredients are transformed into remarkably creative dishes for breakfast, lunch & dinner seven days a week..and join us for our ever so popular brunch on the weekends in our stunningly designed conservatory.John Morrissey gave up the ghost while sitting at the old Adelphi Hotel bar. We dedicate this establishment to his spirited history, and we think he'd have a damn good night here with us.

4. Salt & Char

4.4

Awesome(1675)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Booked 14 times today

Salt & Char is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Saratoga Springs. Embracing a farm-to-table philosophy, the restaurant excels in delivering “exquisite” dining experiences that blend classic and modern flavors seamlessly. Guests consistently rave about the “amazing” steaks and seafood, which are meticulously crafted by skilled chefs, showcasing the finest in Modern American culinary artistry. The ambiance complements the culinary delights with a stylish, sophisticated setting in a historic building, making each visit memorable. With top-notch service that is “attentive, polite, and knowledgeable,” Salt & Char promises an exceptional dining experience that keeps patrons returning time and again.

A photo of Hattie's Restaurant restaurant

5. Hattie's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(319)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Hattie's Restaurant in Saratoga Springs is a beacon of authentic Cajun cuisine. Revered for its "absolutely amazing fried chicken," this establishment consistently delivers the "authentic Hattie’s experience" that transports diners straight to the bayou. Guests rave about the "delectable Grilled Shrimp and Cheesy Grits" and the "incredible" jambalaya, each dish embodying the rich, soulful flavors of Louisiana. Hattie's isn’t just about food; it’s about an atmosphere that exudes Southern charm, making every visit feel like a festive culinary journey. With a history of delighting food enthusiasts for decades, it’s no wonder patrons call it their "must-go place" in Saratoga.

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6. The Inn at Saratoga

4.5

Awesome(27)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Nestled within the walls of Saratoga Springs' oldest continuously operating lodging house, the restaurant at the Inn at Saratoga takes inspiration from a turn of the century artists salon. Complete with antique sofas, vintage books and art, and welcoming fireplace, making it a rare gem of old world charm in downtown Saratoga. Sip vibrant cocktails, and nibble on small plates while enjoying live music in the tavern, or indulge in one of our signature dishes and share a bottle of wine by the fire.

A photo of The Saratoga Winery restaurant

7. The Saratoga Winery

4.6

Exceptional(394)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Nestled in the heart of Saratoga Springs, The Saratoga Winery offers a quintessential American dining experience that delights the palate with its authentic charm. Known for its "delicious" wood-fired pizzas and "creative" brunch options like pancake-battered French toast, this restaurant truly stands out. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance" and "friendly service," making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike. The live music on Friday nights and extensive drink selections, including local craft beers and mimosa flights, enhance the vibrant atmosphere. Whether enjoying a cozy indoor meal or relaxing in the spacious backyard, The Saratoga Winery promises a memorable American culinary journey.

A photo of Wheatfields Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant

8. Wheatfields Bistro & Wine Bar

4.3

Awesome(1039)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clifton Park

Wheatfields Bistro & Wine Bar in Clifton Park is a shining example of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. This beloved Saratoga staple, now conveniently located at The Crossing Plaza, has been delighting diners with its scratch kitchen for over 30 years. Known for their handcrafted pastas, the restaurant offers a “fantastic” Wheat Fields Mac and “delicious” Pollo alla Parmigiana, showcasing the chef's skill and creativity. Diners rave about the attentive service, describing the staff as “very attentive” and “great as always.” With a varied menu that caters to gluten-free and vegetarian preferences, Wheatfields truly stands out as a “hidden gem” in Contemporary American dining.

A photo of Beer Wine Pizza (BWP) restaurant

9. Beer Wine Pizza (BWP)

4.3

Awesome(195)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Local Bar and Grille specializing in Hand Tossed Pizzas, Craft Beer, and All-Natural Beef Burgers. We run daily promotions including 1/2 price happy hour 3-6 Tuesday-Friday and ALL DAY Sundays. We also have TACO Tuesday, TRIVIA Wednesdays 7-9pm, and kids eat FREE Thursdays with purchase of an adult meal. All while watching your favorite sporting event on one of the 7 TVs around the restaurant.

A photo of The Diamond Club at Embassy Suites restaurant

10. The Diamond Club at Embassy Suites

4.0

Excellent(107)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Saratoga Springs

Booked 2 times today

The Diamond Club Grill offers an inviting atmosphere of modern elegance andcasual sophistication that is matched with a menu designed to please every guest. It is must try dining experience while enjoying beautiful Saratoga Springs!

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Bob
South Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The service was outstanding. Very very friendly and engaging, and good advice on the food. Southern Vermont may not be known for southern cuisine, but this place really works. And an outstanding selection of bourbons and ryes.
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Pearl's Place & PantryPrice: Moderate• Southern• Manchester
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4.6
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Derek
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great meal! Fried chicken and shrimp n grits were delicious. Will go back to try other options. I like the initiative of first time restaurant staff and giving to the food bank. Off street parking is a bonus
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Hattie's AlbanyPrice: Moderate• American• Albany
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4.5
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Ed
Upstate New York •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great food and history never disappoints hush puppies with honey butter to die 4
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Hattie's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Southern• Saratoga Springs
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4.7

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