Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. San Francisco Bay Area

Best Southern American Restaurants in Richmond

Price
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Award-winning
Accessibility

117 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Assemble Kitchen restaurant
1. Assemble Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(331)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Richmond
Booked 1 time today
Anchored within the historic Richmond Marina neighborhood, with perhaps the most beautiful and inclusive views in the Bay Area, Assemble Kitchen offers a casual and approachable experience with a hint of history that both roots you to the present and takes you back in time. Assemble Kitchen has been wowing its patrons since it opened in February 2013. Located next to the spectacular Craneway Pavilion and adjacent the Rosie the Riveter Visitor’s center, our stylish industrial décor complements our modern menu of “re-tooled American classics.”
A photo of Juanita & Maude restaurant
2. Juanita & Maude
4.8
Exceptional(1751)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Albany
Booked 25 times today
An intimate neighborhood restaurant, Juanita & Maude features Chef Scott Eastman's personal take on American Cuisine. The daily changing menu highlights classic dishes including Michelin Guide's top 5 hamburger in California. His refined comfort food is matched with seasonal craft cocktails and an international wine list. Juanita & Maude's lively dining room or serene outdoor patio is the perfect spot for a night out, celebration or special occasion. Conveniently located near the corner of Solano and San Pablo Avenues.
A photo of Skates on the Bay restaurant
3. Skates on the Bay
4.6
Exceptional(7457)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Berkeley
Booked 95 times today
Skates on the Bay in Berkeley offers an exceptional American dining experience that captures the essence of fresh, high-quality cuisine with breathtaking waterfront views. The restaurant is renowned for its "outstanding food and service" as well as its "classy feel and fair price." Diners rave about the "perfectly executed" dishes, such as the "rich and creamy artichoke and crab dip" and the "flaky and moist salmon sandwich." The attentive service and knowledgeable staff enhance the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual lunch, Skates on the Bay promises a delightful and authentic taste of American cuisine.
A photo of The Berkeley Boathouse restaurant
4. The Berkeley Boathouse
4.1
Excellent(568)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Berkeley
Booked 31 times today
The Berkeley Boathouse is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an array of dishes that highlight the freshness and quality of locally sourced ingredients. Nestled along the picturesque Berkeley waterfront, the restaurant is praised for its outstanding seafood offerings, with guests raving about the "outstanding sea bass" and "delicious calamari fritters with some chili bite." The Fish and Chips are also hailed as the "best in the area," making it a must-try for diners. With an inviting ambiance and attentive service, The Berkeley Boathouse promises a seafood dining experience that is both authentic and memorable.
A photo of House of Prime Rib restaurant
5. House of Prime Rib
4.9
Exceptional(15851)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 249 times today
House of Prime Rib in San Francisco is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "iconic" status and exceptional prime rib. With 62 years of unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that this establishment garners glowing praise from loyal patrons who rave about its "festive" atmosphere and "superb" service. Guests continually highlight the "delicious" prime rib, which is described as "massive" and "perfectly cooked," making every visit a memorable experience. The lively ambiance and the meticulous attention from the staff ensure that every meal feels like a special occasion. Truly, House of Prime Rib offers a quintessential American dining experience.
A photo of The Progress restaurant
6. The Progress
4.8
Exceptional(2469)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Western Addition
Booked 47 times today
The Progress in Western Addition, San Francisco, offers a truly remarkable Californian dining experience. Celebrated for its "innovative menu" and "delicious flavors," this restaurant uses entirely local ingredients to craft dishes that highlight the essence of Californian cuisine. Guests rave about the duck, described as a "must-try" and "100% juicy and tender," alongside other inventive dishes like the seaweed noodles and Tierra vegetables masa dumplings. The ambiance is "casual and playful," providing the perfect setting for what many reviewers describe as "the best meal in SF." With excellent service and a creative menu, The Progress is an unmissable culinary gem.
A photo of Original Joe's - San Francisco restaurant
7. Original Joe's - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(4216)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • North Beach
Booked 84 times today
Original Joe's in North Beach, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine blended with rich Italian-American flavors. As a culinary institution for over 80 years, Original Joe’s offers a unique dining experience with its signature red leather booths and legendary smooth cocktails. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic drinks" and "great food," highlighting dishes like the Veal Marsala and house-made ravioli. The ambiance is described as "festive and friendly," making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Original Joe's promises a classic American experience that "never disappoints," truly making it a San Francisco landmark.
A photo of The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus - San Francisco restaurant
8. The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus - San Francisco
4.8
Exceptional(6113)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 79 times today
The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus in San Francisco is a shining example of exquisite American cuisine, offering a dining experience that combines tradition and elegance. Nestled in the heart of Union Square, this iconic venue is beloved for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," consistently leaving diners "extremely satisfied." The Rotunda's menu is celebrated for its innovative takes on American classics, like the "wonderful French 75 cocktail and lobster club sandwich." The chic setting, complete with beautiful views and festive decorations, enhances the atmosphere, making it a "must-visit" destination, especially during the holiday season. Experience the quintessential American dining delight at The Rotunda!
A photo of Wayfare Tavern restaurant
9. Wayfare Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(7835)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 29 times today
Wayfare Tavern, nestled in San Francisco's bustling Financial District, stands as a beacon of exemplary Contemporary American cuisine. Chef Tyler Florence masterfully crafts dishes that transport diners to an era of authentic American flavors inspired by the early 20th century. The restaurant is celebrated for its "impeccably delicious" offerings, with standout dishes like the renowned "Mary’s Fried Chicken" and "deviled eggs" that leave patrons raving. The vibrant yet cozy Victorian ambiance complements the culinary delights, making it perfect for any occasion. With "phenomenal" service and a dedication to quality, Wayfare Tavern is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
A photo of Boulevard restaurant
10. Boulevard
4.7
Exceptional(9105)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 20 times today
Boulevard, located in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District, offers an exceptional dining experience that effortlessly blends Contemporary French and American cuisine. Guests rave about the "unbelievably delicious" dishes crafted with the "finest and freshest ingredients," beautifully presented and plated with elegance. The prix fixe menu offers a "multitude of choices," allowing diners to explore a variety of flavors. The restaurant's ambience is "stunningly beautiful," especially during the holiday season, making every meal memorable and festive. With top-notch service and a thoughtfully curated menu, Boulevard stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking high-quality and authentic culinary delights.
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable Australia Level 22, 357 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo