Best Southern American Restaurants in Garden Grove / Westminster

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1. THE RANCH Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(4071)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 49 times today

THE RANCH Restaurant in Anaheim, celebrated as the "Restaurant of the Year" and the "Best Steakhouse" by the LA Times, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine through its exceptional farm-to-table offerings. Led by the talented Executive Chef Pedro Garcia, the menu features seasonal delights sourced from their local organic heirloom farm, ensuring each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. Patrons rave about the "best steak and farm-fresh vegetables" and the "phenomenal" steaks, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality. With a bar program that boasts rare whiskeys and a wine selection supported by an award-winning cellar, THE RANCH promises not only a meal but a remarkable dining adventure. As one reviewer puts it, it's "the best steak I ever had by far the best dinner experience," making THE RANCH a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining.

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2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Anaheim

4.8

Exceptional(3583)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 62 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in Anaheim is a quintessential celebration of American cuisine, specializing in USDA prime aged beef and sumptuous seafood. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food and "superb" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" 24 ounce porterhouse and the "outstanding" 12 ounce double cut filet. The restaurant's commitment to quality and generous portions is consistently praised, with guests describing their experiences as "nothing short of exceptional." The ambiance is welcoming and elegant, making it an ideal spot for enjoying classic American fare. Morton's not only promises an unforgettable dining experience but consistently delivers, ensuring every meal is a special occasion.

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3. Great Maple - Anaheim

4.3

Awesome(152)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 15 times today

Great Maple serves elevated American comfort food made from scratch with an element of fun. Enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and craft cocktails at any time of day in a stylish, midcentury-modern inspired space. Great Maple Anaheim is located inside Disney's Pixar Place Hotel. Enjoy 3 hours of complimentary parking at the hotel with validation when dining at Great Maple.

4. Poppy & Seed

4.5

Awesome(885)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 25 times today

Inspired by Chef Michael Reed and his garden 🌱, we are thrilled to announce that Poppy & Seed is open soon at the Anaheim Packing District. Our new greenhouse restaurant features chef-driven American small plates with a unique, elevated twist, seasonal menu and farm-fresh ingredients. 🌽🥕

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5. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Anaheim

4.4

Awesome(3392)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 33 times today

Nestled near the enchantment of Disneyland and the buzz of the Anaheim Convention Center, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Grille in Anaheim is your go-to destination for exceptional seafood. With a menu that celebrates the freshest catches from the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes and the culinary excellence that exceeds expectations. Guests have shared glowing remarks like "The crab cake and clam chowder was delicious," and "The salmon was fantastic." It's not just the food that impresses, but also the attentive service and vibrant atmosphere that make every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, McCormick & Schmick’s promises a top-tier seafood experience.

6. Tangerine Room

4.5

Awesome(415)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 12 times today

The Tangerine Room in Anaheim epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine by crafting modern California dishes with a commitment to local, seasonal ingredients sourced from Anaheim-area providers. This not only supports the local economy but also ensures freshness and flavor that guests can truly savor. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of food, with one diner sharing, "My meal was amazing and I didn't get a chance to sample the meals of the people I was with but they all commented on how their pastas or meats or potato selections were all very very good." From the extensive wine collection to the beautifully prepared dishes, the Tangerine Room offers a dining experience that is both luxurious and grounded in local culinary traditions, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Farm-to-table fare.

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7. Parkestry Rooftop Bar

4.2

Awesome(838)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 12 times today

Ascend to the highest rooftop bar in Anaheim and elevate your next happy hour to new heights at Parkestry Rooftop Bar. Offering light bites, creative libations, and a fun social energy, Parkestry is the perfect setting for a romantic night out, gathering of friends, or any special occasion. Located on the 11th floor of the JW Marriott Anaheim hotel, Parkestry celebrates invigorating culinary offerings with unobstructed views of the Southern California sunset and occasional fireworks from the horizon as an added bonus.

8. CREME De La CREPE

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Huntington Beach

Welcome to Crème de la Crêpe, where French tradition meets California’s beachside charm. Located in the heart of Old World Village, in Huntington Beach and open daily from 8 AM to 9 PM, our cozy bistro offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.We specialize in homemade French cuisine, from savory and sweet crêpes to classic dishes like croque-monsieurs and decadent desserts. Pair your meal with a selection from our curated list of French wines and beers, and you’ve got an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or dinner, every bite feels like a taste of France.Looking to celebrate? Our private dining options make Crème de la Crêpe the perfect venue for holiday parties, birthdays, and special events.Experience the authentic flavors of France without leaving Huntington Beach. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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9. House of Blues Restaurant & Bar - Anaheim

4.1

Excellent(1311)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 24 times today

At the heart of Anaheim, the House of Blues Restaurant & Bar offers a vibrant taste of American cuisine with a Southern twist that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "made-from-scratch, Southern-inspired menu" that includes crowd favorites like the "best bacon bbq burger" and "delicious" brisket sandwiches. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and exceptional service, with reviews highlighting the "fantastic service" and how staff like Asher and Lindsey go "above and beyond" to ensure a memorable visit. Whether it's the lively concert atmosphere or the Southern comfort food, House of Blues Anaheim stands out as a premier destination for authentic American dining paired with great entertainment.

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10. Red Lobster - Garden Grove

4.4

Awesome(57)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Anaheim

Booked 5 times 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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98 restaurants available nearby

1. THE RANCH Restaurant

2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Anaheim

3. Great Maple - Anaheim

4. Poppy & Seed

5. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Anaheim

6. Tangerine Room

7. Parkestry Rooftop Bar

8. CREME De La CREPE

9. House of Blues Restaurant & Bar - Anaheim

10. Red Lobster - Garden Grove

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