Best Southwest American Restaurants in North Augusta

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1. Frog Hollow Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(4648)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Augusta

Booked 17 times today

Preferred time not available? Call us at 706-364-6906Chef Sean A. Wight’s vision of an affordable yet stylish dining and social club is born in Frog Hollow Tavern. Located on the 1200 block of Broad Street, the space is a modern “Restaurant meets Bar” where a diverse crowd of people enjoy the company of others paired with a comfortable atmosphere, detailed service, and exquisite affordable cuisine. Expect a dinner menu that features a substantial amount of local and regionally grown seasonal quality ingredients, and menu that offers unique libations, which encourages an active and lively upscale bar scene. The wine list that boasts over a hundred value driven wines has a focus on sustainable, organic, or bio-dynamic practices. The bar also features a diverse offering of Scotches, Cognacs, Bourbons, and Vodkas, and includes many great classic and seasonal cocktails, all made with freshly squeezed juices and homemade mixes.

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2. Pineapple Ink Tavern

4.4

Awesome(125)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Augusta

Pineapple Ink Tavern, nestled in the heart of Downtown Augusta, is a gem for those seeking authentic Cuban cuisine. Awarded Augusta Magazine's Best of Augusta 2020, this vibrant spot is renowned for its signature Cuban sandwich and a delightful rum bar that complements its rich dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing Cuban sandwich" and the "delicious Cuban food," confirming the authenticity and flavor that Pineapple Ink Tavern consistently delivers. With a trendy atmosphere and a cigar menu to enhance the experience, it's no surprise that diners describe it as one of their top restaurants in Augusta, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

3. Tacocat

4.3

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Augusta

Tacocat in Downtown Augusta, Georgia, is not just a haven for Tex-Mex cuisine lovers but also a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The restaurant's vibrant cocktail bar is renowned for its inventive and refreshing margaritas, crafted with high-quality ingredients that promise authenticity and delightful flavors. Guests rave about the "best margaritas in town," highlighting the pomegranate marg and pepper margaritas for their unique taste profiles. The atmosphere is electric, often complemented by live music, making Tacocat a perfect spot for a lively night out. Whether it's the praise for the "amazing" bartenders or the recommendations for the dragonfruit margarita, the glowing reviews underscore Tacocat's reputation as a premier cocktail bar.

4. Becks

4.9

Exceptional(1194)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Summerville

Booked 6 times today

Beck's in Summerville, Augusta, is renowned for its exceptional Oyster Bar, offering a selection of "the best oysters in the world." Diners are consistently impressed by the variety and freshness, with reviews often highlighting the superb quality of both raw and baked oysters. One reviewer raves, "Absolutely the best oysters available year-round!" Beck's not only excels in its oyster selection but also in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere complemented by knowledgeable and attentive staff. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Beck's stands out as a top destination for oyster lovers and seafood aficionados alike in Augusta.

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5. Salt + Marrow Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(834)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North Augusta

Booked 8 times today

At Salt + Marrow Kitchen in North Augusta, the essence of Southern cuisine is elevated through Chef Dominic Simpson's masterful use of an artisanal wood-fired grill. This unique cooking technique infuses each dish with a deep, smoky flavor that patrons can't get enough of. Reviewers rave about the gastronomic delights, describing experiences where "the food was amazing per usual," and the "Bison Ribeye was phenomenal." The restaurant's atmosphere complements its menu perfectly, providing a warm Southern welcome that's both "beautiful for date night or just a night out with friends." Guests consistently applaud the attentive and personable service, making Salt + Marrow a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisitely crafted Southern fare.

6. Abel Brown

4.9

Exceptional(2556)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • West Augusta

Booked 11 times today

Abel Brown, located in the heart of West Augusta, is a treasure trove of seafood delights, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and exquisite ocean fare. This southern kitchen and oyster bar is celebrated for its "perfect oysters Rockefeller" and fresh, "melt-in-your-mouth" scallops, as noted by patrons from seafood-rich locales like New Orleans. The restaurant consistently wins diners over with its innovative Southern twists on classic seafood dishes, like the chili encrusted tuna and crispy branzino that have diners raving about their unforgettable meals. Abel Brown stands out not just for its food but for the entire dining experience, earning it glowing reviews and making it a favorite in Augusta for both locals and visitors alike.

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7. 8595 Restaurant & Bar

4.1

Excellent(451)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Summerville

Booked 3 times today

At 8595 Restaurant & Bar in Summerville, Augusta, the essence of Contemporary Southern cuisine is not just preserved but elevated to an art form. Nestled in the historic Partridge Inn, this fine dining venue, led by the talented Executive Chef Thomas Jacobs, showcases the soul of Augusta through its innovative dishes. Patrons rave about the "duck fat fried chicken," "shrimp and grits," and the exceptional "60-day aged porterhouse steak," which are all testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, characterized by its Southern charm, complements meals that are repeatedly described as "hot, fresh, and SEASONED!" making every dining experience uniquely delightful. As one glowing review puts it, "Don’t walk, RUN to brunch and ask for these people specifically! 10/10!"

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8. Edgar's Above Broad

4.1

Excellent(273)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Augusta

Booked 1 time today

Edgar's Above Broad (EAB) is a restaurant and entertainment venue on the third-floor terrace of the Augusta University Building at 699 Broad St., on the corner of Broad St. and 7th Streets in Downtown Augusta.The indoor-outdoor atmosphere features a custom Airstream-turned gathering oasis for delicious beverages alongside a bocce ball court, and a giant checkers board – plus, canopies, misting machines and heaters making it fit for any season in Georgia. EAB provides experiential learning opportunities for students in the School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts at Helms College, the career college sponsored by Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA. In addition to delivering a great experience for our guests, EAB is part of an organization providing a hand up for people to develop their God-given gifts through education, work and career development services. Your patronage helps build lives and families – one beverage, one meal, one event and one gift at a time.

9. Midtown Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(73)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Augusta

Midtown Tavern, a local neighborhood bar & Grill serving great food in a casual atmosphere. We have a modern tavern-style menu from burgers to wings and everything in between. We also have signature cocktails, wine, and cold specialty beer selections that are sure to please.

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10. Sheehan's Irish Pub and Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(455)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Summerville

Nestled in the lively Summerville neighborhood of Augusta, Sheehan's Irish Pub and Restaurant is a treasure trove for seafood lovers. Renowned for its "fresh seafood" and vibrant atmosphere, Sheehan's has captivated diners with its exceptional offerings. Patrons rave about the "very generous" fish and chips, describing the fish as "cooked perfectly" with "VERY THIN" breading. Others highlight the Tortellini Frutti Di Mare, praising the shrimp and pasta combination. The mussels, a favorite among regulars, are cited as "positively the best around." With glowing reviews and a casual yet attentive service, Sheehan's delivers an authentic seafood dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Frog Hollow Tavern

2. Pineapple Ink Tavern

3. Tacocat

4. Becks

5. Salt + Marrow Kitchen

6. Abel Brown

7. 8595 Restaurant & Bar

8. Edgar's Above Broad

9. Midtown Tavern

10. Sheehan's Irish Pub and Restaurant

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