Best Southern American Restaurants in Southampton

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Shippy's

4.6

Exceptional(276)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Southampton

Booked 18 times today

Shippy's in Southampton has been a beacon of American cuisine since its inception in 1954. Under the guiding hand of John Betts, former CEO of McDonald's Canada, the restaurant has flourished, offering a menu that balances cherished classics with exciting new additions. Patrons frequently commend the "delicious" food and "super friendly" staff, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and community. A standout feature is its locally sourced comfort food, which includes American favorites made with fresh ingredients. Reviewers rave about the "melt in your mouth" Reuben and the "outstanding" sizzling steak, highlighting Shippy's as the quintessential American dining experience in Southampton. Perfect for family meals or a casual outing, Shippy's is praised for its "great atmosphere" and "friendly service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American fare.

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2. Southampton Publick House

4.5

Awesome(39)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Southampton

Booked 9 times today

Southampton Publick House stands out as the quintessential Sports Bar, located in the heart of Southampton Village. This establishment is consistently praised for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional offerings, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "best burgers in Southampton" and the "amazing experience" watching sports games, highlighted by enthusiastic reviews such as "Best place to watch the rangers win!" With 21 flatscreen TVs and a welcoming staff that includes standout bartenders like Andre & Jamie, it’s no wonder it’s a go-to spot. The Publick House combines great food, live music, and sports viewing to create a truly authentic and enjoyable Sports Bar experience.

3. North Sea Tavern

3.9

Excellent(35)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Southampton

Please join us at the North Sea Tavern for good food, a wide variety of beer, wine & spirits & a comfortable atmosphere. Be on the lookout for our weekly & special events.

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4. Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(590)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bridgehampton

At the Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant in Bridgehampton, the essence of French cuisine is celebrated with finesse and a deep respect for seasonal ingredients. With a bi-weekly changing menu that offers over 800 recipes a year, this establishment ensures every visit is uniquely delightful. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, with one reviewer exclaiming it's the "**VERY BEST RESTAURANT IN ALL OF THE HAMPTONS**." The restaurant's atmosphere, with its blend of modern and traditional decor, complements the exquisite dining experience. Specialties like the "flawless" foie gras and expertly cooked halibut highlight their commitment to French culinary excellence, making every meal a testament to the skillful blending of tradition and innovation.

5. Tillie's

4.4

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Montauk

Located at Gurney's Montauk Resort, Tillie’s is an inviting American kitchen that serves breakfast and lunch daily. Guests will enjoy Tillie’s menu of seasonal comfort classics, inspired by local Montauk produce.

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6. The Restaurant at Baron's Cove

4.2

Awesome(62)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sag Harbor

Booked 5 times today

The Restaurant at Baron’s Cove in Sag Harbor is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its high-quality, fresh offerings. With its "Best of Award of Excellence" from Wine Spectator in 2018, the restaurant continues to impress with its delightful seafood dishes. Diners rave about the "succulent fish and buttery lobster rolls," highlighting the authenticity and freshness of the cuisine. The seafood, sourced locally, includes "scallops that were amazing" and "oysters that were fresh and delicious." Set against the picturesque backdrop of the harbor, every meal here is an unforgettable experience. As one reviewer put it, "The food was excellent, and the choices for a restaurant week were exceptional." Baron's Cove is undoubtedly a top destination for superb seafood dining in Sag Harbor.

7. The Clubhouse

4.5

Awesome(233)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Hampton

Booked 4 times today

New American Cuisine, across from the airport. The Clubhouse offers entertainment and a dining experience unlike any other in The Hamptons. Our expansive location bids a unique layout capable of any event imaginable. Jump into a game of mini golf near our outside bar, get lost in over 40 gaming options in the arcade, shoot some pool, wind down with live music, or enjoy our 10 lanes of bowling. Our dining areas can host any type of celebration, inside or outside, and incorporate lounge areas and stages to unwind after work or simply for leisure. Let us be your favorite sports bar on gameday. We have 23 TVs so you can root for your favorite team while enjoying some of the best local cuisine. Our menus always feature fresh ingredients combined with flavors that are easy on the palate. The Clubhouse is a modern year-round venue filled with adventure. Bring your family, a group of friends, or your favorite coworkers and find out for yourself! Please contact us with any event inquiries.

8. Centro 336

4.5

Awesome(63)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Hampton Bays

Booked 11 times today

Centro 336, nestled in Hampton Bays, New York, offers a feast for the senses with its authentic Italian cuisine that's deeply rooted in family recipes. This farm-to-fork gem shines with dishes like homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, all crafted from local, seasonal produce. Diners rave about the "exceptional experience" and the "spectacular" Italian flavors, with one patron noting, "The carbonara is absolutely outstanding!" The ambiance, from the cozy dining room to the romantic outdoor patio with a wood-burning fireplace, adds to the charm, making Centro 336 a "must-visit" destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Italy in the heart of Hampton Bays.

9. M.J. Dowling's

4.6

Exceptional(263)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sag Harbor

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to M.J. Dowling's Steakhouse and Tavern in the charming neighborhood of Sag Harbor, where the spirit of American cuisine is celebrated with gusto! Known for its friendly, pub-like atmosphere and a menu that caters to all, M.J. Dowling's has become a local favorite. Patrons rave about the "delicious corned beef and cabbage" and "fabulous beef sliders," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The restaurant is also famous for its "always enjoyable" service and family-friendly amenities, including a popular game room. Whether it's the "amazing steak sandwich" or the nightly specials, M.J. Dowling's consistently delivers a quintessentially American dining experience that's both affordable and enjoyable. As one reviewer puts it, "Just give it a try & you’ll be a regular!"

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Shippy's

2. Southampton Publick House

3. North Sea Tavern

4. Bridgehampton Inn Restaurant

5. Tillie's

6. The Restaurant at Baron's Cove

7. The Clubhouse

8. Centro 336

9. M.J. Dowling's

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