Best Southern American Restaurants in Bellair Bluffs

31 restaurants available nearby

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1. E&E Stakeout Grill

4.8

Exceptional(7342)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bellair Bluffs

Booked 38 times today

Since its opening in 1985, E&E Stakeout Grill in Bellair Bluffs has been a beacon for steak lovers, known for its exceptional steakhouse cuisine. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth filet Mignon" and the "perfectly cooked prime rib," highlighting the skill with which Chef Erwin selects and prepares each lean, corn-fed choice cut. The restaurant's ambience, enhanced by a sparkling waterfall and warm decor, complements the high-quality dishes, making every meal a memorable experience. With a stellar wine list and a variety of daily specials, E&E Stakeout Grill consistently impresses, as one diner puts it, "If steak is your thing, this place is a must!" This is further echoed by glowing testimonials about their "outstanding specials" and "excellent service," ensuring that each visit is a delightful culinary journey.

2. Guppy's

4.9

Exceptional(3449)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Indian Rocks Beach

Booked 43 times today

Guppy's on Indian Rocks Beach is a gem for those seeking top-notch Contemporary American cuisine, with a special twist on seafood delights. Guests rave about the "Bacon-wrapped swordfish" and "Kona Coffee Dusted Deep Sea Scallops," highlighting the inventive and flavorful combinations that set Guppy's apart. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident as diners describe their meals as "phenomenal" with "excellent flavor." The atmosphere is equally praised, with patrons loving the "old Florida feel" and the option for alfresco dining to enjoy the "magnificent sunset." Reviewers consistently mention returning to Guppy’s, making it clear that it not only meets but exceeds expectations with its unique culinary creations and stellar service, making every dining experience memorable.

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3. Daily News Restaurant-Fort Harrison Ave

4.8

Exceptional(224)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater

Booked 8 times today

At Daily News Restaurant in Clearwater, the Mediterranean cuisine shines with authenticity and exquisite flavors. This local gem blends American touches with profound Mediterranean traditions, offering dishes like lobster ravioli and gnocchi that transport diners straight to Europe. Praised as an "absolute gem," customers rave about the "fresh, full of flavor" meals and the ambiance that makes you "feel like I was in Europe." The standout service complements the dining experience, with professional staff like Allen providing insightful menu descriptions and recommendations. Whether you're savoring the seafood specials or the artisan pastas, Daily News promises a Mediterranean feast that's both authentic and unforgettable.

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4. Shor American Seafood Grill

4.6

Exceptional(1666)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater Beach

Booked 24 times today

Nestled in the heart of Clearwater Beach at the Hyatt Regency, SHOR American Seafood Grill offers a culinary delight with stunning views of The Gulf of Mexico. Renowned for its fresh seafood, SHOR also excels in its grill cuisine, serving up perfectly seared steaks and a host of grilled delicacies that consistently draw rave reviews. Patrons particularly praise the "delicious and perfectly cooked" steak frites and the "outstanding" ribeye, highlighting the quality and expertise behind each dish. With an atmosphere that complements its menu, every meal here promises not just a feast for the taste buds but also a visual and sensory delight. Whether you're dining inside by the expansive windows or on the spacious outdoor patio, SHOR American Seafood Grill's commitment to excellence makes it a top dining destination in Clearwater Beach.

5. Latitude 28

4.6

Exceptional(207)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater Beach

Booked 22 times today

Latitude 28, nestled in the vibrant Clearwater Beach, delivers an exceptional American dining experience, blending local Gulf Coast favorites with a Mediterranean twist. Guests rave about the "incredible views" and the "gastronomical pleasure" of dishes like the Mediterranean Flatbread and the Lebanese Spiced Beef Filet. Highlighted by fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the culinary offerings are both inventive and comforting. One diner exclaimed, "The Pistachio Cake was probably the best dessert I've ever eaten!" With its cozy yet elegant ambiance, Latitude 28 not only promises but delivers a top-tier dining experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine.

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6. Ocean Seven at The Hiatus Hotel

4.4

Awesome(85)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater Beach

Booked 15 times today

Ocean Seven at The Hiatus Hotel, nestled on the seventh floor in Clearwater Beach, Clearwater, offers a transcendent Caribbean dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. The restaurant's Floribbean cuisine—a delightful fusion of Florida and Caribbean flavors—is crafted meticulously by Chef Daniel Friley and his team. Diners consistently praise the "amazing food" and the service, describing it as the "best we have ever experienced!" The stunning beach views perfectly complement the exquisite dishes like the fresh hog fish and seared scallops, making every meal memorable. As one reviewer put it, Ocean Seven is a "true gem" with an atmosphere and culinary prowess that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a top-tier meal with a view, Ocean Seven is a must-visit.

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7. Watercolour Grillhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1155)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater Beach

Booked 1 time today

Watercolour Grillhouse in Clearwater Beach offers a quintessential American dining experience, boasting a stunning waterfront view and a sophisticated ambiance. Specializing in USDA certified Angus Beef, the restaurant offers a modern twist on the traditional steakhouse, ensuring every dish is crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Patrons rave about their experiences, noting the "amazing food" and "terrific service." One review highlights, "Best steak I ever had," underscoring the exceptional quality of their offerings. Whether it's the perfectly seasoned filet mignon or the fresh seafood, Watercolour Grillhouse embodies the pinnacle of American cuisine in Clearwater, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.

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8. Red Lobster - Clearwater

4.1

Excellent(24)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Clearwater

Booked 4 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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9. Cove Kitchen + Bar

3.8

Excellent(10)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Clearwater Beach

TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR HURRICANE RECOVERYExperience elevated dining in a beachy-chic atmosphere in Cove at Shephard's beach Resort. Chef Jay Embler has created a menu of familiar dishes with a unique twist. Seafood, steaks and modern American. The bar offers crafted cocktails and a nice wine selection to enhance your dining experience. Inside & outside waterfront dining at its best! After dinner, enjoy the entertainment at Tiki Beach.

10. The Black Pearl

4.9

Exceptional(612)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Dunedin

Booked 12 times today

The Black Pearl in Dunedin stands out as a premier destination for wine lovers, offering a remarkable Wine Bar experience that complements its modern American and French cuisine. The sommelier, Adam, has been consistently praised for his exceptional knowledge and skill in pairing wines, turning every meal into a curated adventure. Guests rave about the "spot on champagne and wine pairings," and the extensive wine list that elevates each dining experience. With Adam's guidance, diners enjoy memorable selections that perfectly match the sophisticated dishes served. The intimate and upscale ambiance of The Black Pearl makes it the perfect backdrop for enjoying fine wines and exquisite meals, making every visit truly special.

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31 restaurants available nearby

1. E&E Stakeout Grill

2. Guppy's

3. Daily News Restaurant-Fort Harrison Ave

4. Shor American Seafood Grill

5. Latitude 28

6. Ocean Seven at The Hiatus Hotel

7. Watercolour Grillhouse

8. Red Lobster - Clearwater

9. Cove Kitchen + Bar

10. The Black Pearl

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