Best Southern American Restaurants in Bainbridge Island

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1. Palisade

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Magnolia

Booked 55 times today

Palisade in Seattle offers a remarkable American dining experience that is as authentic as it is exquisite. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Magnolia, the restaurant boasts "spectacular views" of Elliott Bay that perfectly complement its culinary delights. With dishes like the herb-crusted prime rib and sake-glazed black cod, the menu showcases the finest of American cuisine. The reviews are unanimous in their praise, highlighting "excellent food and service" that makes every visit a memorable occasion. The thoughtful and attentive staff ensures that whether you’re celebrating a special event or enjoying a casual meal, Palisade promises a "wonderful experience" each time.

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2. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(4568)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Queen Anne

Booked 111 times today

Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge in Seattle's vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood is a seafood lover's haven, seamlessly blending Creole and French Quarter influences to deliver dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "spot-on gumbo" and the exquisite halibut and gulf prawns that transport you straight to a Louisiana crawfish boil. The "diver sea scallops were out of this world," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. With a lively atmosphere and exceptional service, Toulouse Petit guarantees an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of its "super delicious Creole dishes." Don't miss this gem—reservations are essential!

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3. Salty's on Alki Beach

4.8

Exceptional(9655)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • West Seattle/Alki

Booked 83 times today

Salty's on Alki Beach is a shining example of authentic Northwest cuisine, perfectly nestled along the stunning shores of Alki Beach, Seattle. Renowned for its "award-winning fresh seasonal seafood," Salty's offers a true taste of the Pacific Northwest with its exceptional Coastal dishes. Diners rave about the "super fresh and well-prepared" seafood, highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality. The ambiance is equally captivating, with panoramic views of the Seattle skyline that make every meal an unforgettable experience. As a proud recipient of the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence, Salty's combines exquisite flavors with a "playful atmosphere" and "uncommonly genuine service," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in Northwest dining.

4. The George

4.4

Awesome(1199)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 37 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, The George offers an unparalleled American dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance with authentic flavors. Helmed by the visionary Chef Guillermo Carreno, the restaurant boasts a brasserie-inspired menu that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Diners rave about the "spectacular" dishes, from the expertly curated dry-aged meats to the freshest seafood sourced from local waters. The restaurant's commitment to using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients enhances the authenticity of its American offerings. With its stunning design and impeccable service, The George is truly a "masterpiece of sensory immersion" and a must-visit for any lover of fine American dining.

5. Pink Salt

4.8

Exceptional(469)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Magnolia

Booked 3 times today

Pink Salt in Magnolia, Seattle, offers an exceptional Bistro dining experience that beautifully showcases the vibrant and diverse flavors of Peruvian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious foods" and "wonderful flavors," praising the restaurant's ability to transport them to Peru with dishes like ceviche and lomo saltado. The romantic ambiance, highlighted by the unique pink salt wall, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Guests frequently commend the "excellent, friendly service" and the expertly crafted Pisco Sours, calling it their "go-to" spot for special nights out. Pink Salt is a delightful culinary gem that promises a memorable dining experience.

6. Eldr

new

4.9

Exceptional(17)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ballard

Booked 22 times today

Located in the heart of Sunset Hill/Ballard, General Harvest’s newest concept celebrates the art of wood-fire cooking. This live-fire kitchen showcases the highest quality proteins, sustainably harvested seafood, and seasonal produce, all prepared with a focus on simplicity and bold, natural flavors inspired by the Pacific Northwest.

7. Ben Paris

4.3

Awesome(1167)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 38 times today

Ben Paris, nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar destination. The vibrant atmosphere, just steps away from Pike Place Market, offers a modern twist on classic American cuisine, perfectly complemented by their hand-crafted cocktails. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails, both NA and fully loaded," making it a go-to spot for beverage enthusiasts. The dedication to quality is evident in every sip, with patrons frequently praising the "delicious cocktails" and the welcoming service that enhances the experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Ben Paris promises an authentic and delightful cocktail journey.

8. The Clearwater

4.4

Awesome(1960)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Poulsbo

Booked 15 times today

Nestled in Poulsbo, Suquamish, The Clearwater is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic and fresh offerings. The Clearwater's dedication to quality shines through its signature Crab Stuffed Colossal Shrimp and expertly prepared sushi by Chef Bo. Diners rave about the "gracious portion of delicately cooked salmon" and the "excellent sushi," with each dish artfully showcasing the freshest local ingredients. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere offers diners the perfect setting to savor their meals while enjoying a fantastic view of Agate Passage. For those seeking an exceptional seafood experience, The Clearwater promises flavors that are as unforgettable as the scenery.

9. Cutters Crabhouse

4.5

Awesome(3333)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 22 times today

Cutters Crabhouse is a gem of American cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, near the iconic Pike Place Market. This restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to serving the freshest Northwest seafood, which is a hallmark of authentic American dining. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious food" and the "wonderful experience" they enjoy with every visit. The panoramic views of Elliott Bay only enhance the dining experience, making it a feast for both the eyes and palate. With a quarter-century tradition, Cutters Crabhouse offers a "perfect taste" of Seattle, promising an unforgettable American culinary adventure.

10. Single Shot

4.9

Exceptional(1308)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 26 times today

Single Shot is a delightful beacon of Northwest cuisine nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully crafts dishes using fresh, regional ingredients, making every bite a tribute to the Pacific Northwest's rich bounty. The wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch, infusing each dish with a distinctive flavor that has diners raving, “Absolutely delicious and wonderful service. A Seattle favorite for sure!” The restaurant’s cozy, 1920s-style ambiance, paired with its exceptional staff and creative cocktails, makes every visit feel like a special occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Single Shot promises an unforgettable Northwest culinary journey.

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94 restaurants available nearby

1. Palisade

2. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

3. Salty's on Alki Beach

4. The George

5. Pink Salt

6. Eldr

7. Ben Paris

8. The Clearwater

9. Cutters Crabhouse

10. Single Shot

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