Best Southern American Restaurants in Ardsley

63 restaurants available nearby

1. L'inizio

4.7

Exceptional(1406)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ardsley

Booked 5 times today

L'inizio, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ardsley, stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, transcending expectations with its locally-sourced, Italian-inspired menu. Celebrated for its creativity and quality, L'inizio has been a favorite in Westchester for years, offering dishes that are both imaginative and deeply satisfying. Patrons rave about the "outstanding rigatoni carbonara and pork milanese" and highlight the "exquisite lemon pudding ‘cake’" as a must-try. With a reputation for consistent excellence and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, L'inizio promises not only a meal but a culinary experience that is truly exceptional. As one diner puts it, this place is "top tier... I already cannot wait to come back!"

2. The Parlor

4.8

Exceptional(357)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dobbs Ferry

Booked 6 times today

At The Parlor in Dobbs Ferry, comfort food reaches new heights with their wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and inventive small plates. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "creative" offerings, from the rustic salads and wood-roasted vegetables to the "amazing" Lemonator pizza. The restaurant's focus on locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish not only tastes good but feels good too. Patrons particularly love the playful option to cut their pizzas with scissors, an authentic Italian touch that enriches the dining experience. Glowing reviews frequently highlight the "spot on" service and the cozy, funky atmosphere, making The Parlor a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality comfort food.

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3. Red Horse by David Burke White Plains

4.1

Excellent(512)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • White Plains

Booked 17 times today

At Red Horse by David Burke in White Plains, the sushi is not just food; it’s an experience. Renowned for its modern-American steakhouse flair with delightful Asian influences, the restaurant presents sushi that patrons describe as "fantastic." The sushi appetizers, in particular, are celebrated for their deliciousness, offering a bright start to a luxurious dining experience. The ambiance of the restaurant enhances the sushi experience, with a "bright and airy" setting that complements the elegant meal. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, the sushi at Red Horse promises an exceptional culinary journey that makes every visit memorable.

4. Hudson Social - Dobbs Ferry

4.3

Awesome(410)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dobbs Ferry

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the historic Dobbs Ferry train station house, Hudson Social offers a culinary retreat with its standout Burgers cuisine that promises to delight every palate. Patrons rave about the "hot delicious" burgers, emphasizing not only their taste but also the picturesque views of the Hudson River that complement the dining experience. Known for using all-natural and local ingredients, Hudson Social ensures every burger is crafted to perfection, making it a must-visit for burger enthusiasts. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service and ambient setting, making it a top recommendation for anyone seeking a memorable burger experience in Dobbs Ferry.

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5. Otto’s Full Service

4.6

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Piermont

Booked 10 times today

At Otto’s Full Service in the picturesque Hudson Valley town of Piermont, the essence of upscale American cuisine is celebrated with every dish. Chef Phil Iannuccilli masterfully crafts menus that showcase locally sourced ingredients, bringing a fresh and authentic flavor to each plate. Diners rave about the "off-the-charts" quality of the food and the creative cocktails, making Otto's a culinary gem. The ambiance, from the sprawling patio to the cozy lounge, adds to the all-American dining experience, with patrons often highlighting the exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere. Whether it’s the handcrafted cocktails, the innovative American dishes, or the vibrant setting, Otto’s stands out as a must-visit for a truly remarkable dining experience.

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6. Meritage - Scarsdale

4.9

Exceptional(584)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Scarsdale

Booked 18 times today

Nestled in the heart of Scarsdale, Meritage Restaurant is a jewel in the crown of Italian cuisine, offering a sublime dining experience since 2004. Known for its "consistently great" Italian dishes, Meritage captures the essence of Italy with its carefully curated menu that features standout dishes like Rigatoni paired with a robust red wine, and the crowd-pleasing Bolognese that even the kids adore. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and impeccable service," highlighting the restaurant as a "hidden gem" with a "warm and hospitable ambiance." Whether it's the seabass or the short-rib ravioli, every dish promises a burst of authentic flavor, making Meritage a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy in Scarsdale.

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7. Morton's The Steakhouse - White Plains

4.7

Exceptional(2248)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • White Plains

Booked 15 times today

At Morton's The Steakhouse in White Plains, the seafood selection is as exceptional as their renowned steaks. Known for its "fresh, succulent seafood," Morton's provides a gourmet experience that seafood aficionados cannot pass up. Patrons rave about the quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Morton's has the best and freshest food!" The seafood dishes, like the sea bass in miso-infused jus, are celebrated for their buttery and beautifully-flavored profiles. Additionally, the lobster bisque and lobster ravioli are standout favorites, consistently impressing diners with their rich flavors and perfect preparation. Morton's commitment to culinary excellence ensures that each seafood dish not only meets but exceeds expectations, making it a top dining destination in White Plains.

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8. Zero Otto Nove - Tuckahoe

4.6

Exceptional(518)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Tuckahoe

Booked 11 times today

At Zero Otto Nove in Tuckahoe, you are not just dining; you are taking a delightful journey to Salerno, Italy. This charming outpost, helmed by Roberto Paciullo, mirrors the authenticity and spirit of its Bronx siblings, ensuring a genuine Italian experience. Guests rave about the "perfect" pizza that "rivals the best in Naples" and homemade pastas that transport them straight to Italy. With ingredients sourced from New York’s real Little Italy, Arthur Avenue, every dish is a testament to quality and tradition. Patrons consistently praise the "exceptional" service and "delicious" food, making it a must-visit for a true taste of Italy. Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, Zero Otto Nove promises an unforgettable Italian culinary adventure.

9. Club Car Grille

4.6

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Irvington

Booked 4 times today

Our dining room and bar room sit in what was once a mid 1900's train car. Our cozy banquettes and soft lighting make for a memorable dining experience. Our team is committed to providing high quality service, food, and drinks. We have an extensive wine list from all over the world that will complement our chef's seasonal dishes. Whether it's a special occasion, or an evening out with friends, Club Car Grille is the perfect place to laugh, eat, and create memories.

10. Kee Oyster House

4.7

Exceptional(949)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • White Plains

Booked 13 times today

Kee Oyster House in White Plains is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly its rich oyster heritage. This restaurant revives New York's oyster history with a Prohibition Era vibe, offering a sophisticated spin on American regional dishes. Diners rave about the "super fresh" oysters and the "perfectly cooked" Black Miso Cod, highlighting the high-quality ingredients and expert preparation. The ambiance is consistently praised as "warm and inviting," making it a go-to spot for both casual and special occasions. Guests consistently applaud the "outstanding" service and the creative bar program, making Kee Oyster House a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience.

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63 restaurants available nearby

1. L'inizio

2. The Parlor

3. Red Horse by David Burke White Plains

4. Hudson Social - Dobbs Ferry

5. Otto’s Full Service

6. Meritage - Scarsdale

7. Morton's The Steakhouse - White Plains

8. Zero Otto Nove - Tuckahoe

9. Club Car Grille

10. Kee Oyster House

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