5 Best Southern American Restaurants In Bethany Beach

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Parkway Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(217)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bethany Beach

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the charming town of Bethany Beach, Delaware, The Parkway Restaurant is a beacon for seafood lovers. As a family-owned gem, Parkway has garnered glowing accolades for its exceptional seafood dishes. One patron exclaimed, "This the only restaurant in Bethany Beach that is a definite '10'." The menu delights with fresh, flavorful seafood, like their renowned crab dip which has been hailed as "the best we have ever had." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the fisherman's stew to the perfectly prepared sea bass. At Parkway, the combination of friendly, professional staff and a cozy atmosphere ensures that every dining experience is not just a meal, but a memorable event. Highly recommended by locals and visitors alike, Parkway stands out as a must-visit destination for authentic, delicious seafood.

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2. Nantuckets Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(3081)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Fenwick Island

Booked 3 times today

Nantuckets Restaurant, nestled in the tranquil Fenwick Island, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a flair for seafood and steak. Praised for its "highest quality seafood straight from the docks" and Dry Aged Steaks, Nantuckets embodies the essence of American dining excellence. Patrons rave about dishes like the Lobster Shepherd's Pie and the Quahog and Scallop Chowdah, describing them as "consistently delicious" and "worth the splurge." With a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, one diner highlighted, "Nantuckets never disappoints! Spectacular meal and great service." Whether you're dining in their cozy bar area or the main dining room, Nantuckets promises a delightful culinary experience that captures the hearty and diverse spirit of American cuisine.

3. One Coastal

4.9

Exceptional(2006)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Fenwick Island

Booked 9 times today

At One Coastal in Fenwick Island, every dish is a testament to the genius of James Beard Nominated chef Matthew Kern, whose dedication to Contemporary American cuisine shines through in every meal. This gem of Delaware not only serves food but an experience, with reviews praising it as a place where "the flavors and tastes are unmatched." Diners rave about the "exquisite tastes" and "perfectly cooked" dishes, highlighting the tuna and pasta as must-tries. The restaurant's commitment to local sourcing and responsible agriculture adds an authentic touch, ensuring that each dish not only tastes good but also supports the local community. Whether it's the praised chicken pate or the innovative steak entree, One Coastal offers a unique and delightful dining experience that stands out in the Contemporary American scene.

4. Lighthouse Sound

4.8

Exceptional(937)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Ocean City

Booked 3 times today

Lighthouse Sound in Bishopville, Maryland provides a full menu and the view to match it. You can enjoy a view of the bay as well as the Ocean City skyline. The golf course just outside is located among mature trees and pristine marshlands. This establishment will cater to your very need, offering lunch and dinner of a fine dining quality. Past the well-manicured and carefully tended grounds of an 18-hole championship golf course, you will find Lighthouse Sound. Located one mile West of Ocean City, Lighthouse Sound offers casual upscale dining with spectacular sights. Delight your guests with Maryland’s best crab cakes prepared by our culinary staff or a succulent steak. Offering daily dinner and lunch specials, we guarantee to leave you satisfied and wanting more. Lighthouse Sound prides itself on excellent cuisine, professional and timely service as well as an overall wonderful atmosphere.

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5. Reef 118 Oceanfront Restaurant

3.3

Good(10)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ocean City

Booked 2 times today

Reef 118 Oceanfront Restaurant in Ocean City offers an exceptional Dining Bar experience that combines delightful oceanfront views with a diverse menu sure to satisfy any palate. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the cuisine, highlighting dishes like "the best all you can eat crab legs" and "surprisingly good food." The Dining Bar is a standout, with guests frequently praising the friendly and efficient service. Lindsay, one of the bartenders, is often mentioned for her "awesome," friendly demeanor and skillful drink mixing. With its cozy atmosphere and top-notch staff, Reef 118 provides a dining experience that goes beyond just convenience, making it a true destination.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Parkway Restaurant

2. Nantuckets Restaurant

3. One Coastal

4. Lighthouse Sound

5. Reef 118 Oceanfront Restaurant

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