Best Southern American Restaurants in Chestnut Hill

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1. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

4.0

Excellent(2131)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chestnut Hill

Booked 19 times today

Iron Hill Brewery in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, is a beacon for brewery enthusiasts, offering an impressive array of handcrafted beers that are both distinctive and full-flavored. Known for its "famous and successful brewery,” Iron Hill combines a passion for artisanal beer with fresh-from-scratch New American cuisine, ensuring a perfect pairing for any dish. Patrons frequently praise the ambiance and quality, like one who remarked, "Drinks were very good," and another who celebrated, "Beers were stellar." With consistently good reviews on both food and service, Iron Hill stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine brewery experience coupled with a welcoming, upscale atmosphere.

2. Blondie

4.4

Awesome(701)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Manayunk

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the lively heart of Manayunk, Philadelphia, Blondie is a shining star in the cocktail bar scene. This American Bistro is not just about great food; it's about craft cocktails that elevate every dining experience. With its vibrant ambiance and friendly staff, Blondie offers a cocktail menu that dazzles with creativity and taste. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting the "cold brew martini" and the "pomegranate mimosa," each a testament to the bar's commitment to quality and innovation. As one guest enthusiastically noted, the drinks are "way better than I expected," making Blondie a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a memorable night out in Manayunk.

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3. Toska Restaurant & Brewery

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Chestnut Hill

Booked 9 times today

At Toska Restaurant & Brewery in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, the Pizza Bar stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence. The Osmanollaj brothers have infused their Albanian heritage into every wood-fired pizza, creating an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the "perfectly crispy crusts" and "high-quality ingredients," making every bite a delightful discovery. Favorite picks such as the Korean BBQ and Prizren pizzas receive consistent praise for their "carefully chosen toppings that complement each other perfectly." A visit to Toska is not just a meal; it's an exploration of unique flavors and artisanal craft, with a side of their own refreshing handcrafted beers. The glowing reviews and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere make Toska a must-visit spot for authentic and inventive pizza lovers.

4. Valley Green Inn

4.6

Exceptional(1904)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Chestnut Hill

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Wissahickon Valley of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Valley Green Inn offers a spectacular dining experience that showcases the essence of authentic Continental cuisine. Guests frequently rave about the “delicious” and “beautifully made” dishes, highlighting favorites like the Salmon Imperial and the buttermilk dipped fried chicken. The historic setting adds to the charm, with many appreciating the “bucolic setting” and “old-world charm” that enhance every meal. Enthusiastic reviews often mention the exceptional service and the breathtaking natural scenery, making it a 'must-visit' for both locals and tourists. Whether it’s a casual lunch or a special occasion, Valley Green Inn consistently delivers a memorable Continental dining experience.

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5. Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1149)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Manayunk

Booked 4 times today

Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar in Manayunk, Philadelphia, epitomizes the essence of exceptional American dining with its inventive New American cuisine. For over 35 years, this culinary haven has delighted patrons with dishes that blend classic flavors with contemporary flair, under the expert guidance of Chef Bruce Cooper. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting the "terrific wine selection" and another praising the "unique and great" summer corn ravioli. The ambiance is described as welcoming and perfect for both casual and special occasions, making Jake's and Cooper's a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and high-quality American dining experience.

6. Winnie’s Manayunk

4.1

Excellent(180)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Manayunk

Booked 25 times today

Winnie's Manayunk in Philadelphia stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. Known for its "made-from-scratch menu," Winnie's showcases the freshest ingredients sourced locally, ensuring each dish celebrates American flavors with a modern twist. Reviewers rave about the "crave-inducing brunch" and the "Creme Brulee French Toast," highlighting not only the quality but the creativity infused in their offerings. The ambiance, described as "super cute with a great atmosphere," complements the exceptional service, making every meal memorable. Whether it’s the "complimentary bread with the best mixed berry jam" or the perfectly crafted "Turkey Avocado BLT," Winnie's commitment to excellence shines through, establishing it as a must-visit spot for authentic Contemporary American fare.

7. Brittingham's Pub

4.4

Awesome(588)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Conshohocken

Booked 7 times today

Please note that we will be closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday the 24th of November, 2022.We are a progressive public house, and we believe in the idea of the "pub" mentality. Brittingham's creates a "home away from home" for our guest and staff alike. **A note from the restaurant**Outside seating is on a first come, first serve basis.We take the same mantra on in the experience we plan to deliver to you! That being said we are taking it to the next level with food and drink that doesn't alienate, and great service and atmosphere that create a contemporary party! We are local, we are community, we are loyal and we are kind!

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8. The Highland Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(21)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Glenside

Booked 16 times today

Modern fusion American restaurant & bar brought to you by K TO Z Collective.

9. The Brass Tap

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Manayunk

Booked 1 time today

Step into The Brass Tap in Manayunk, Philadelphia, where the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with a unique twist. This bustling craft beer bar not only offers an impressive selection of 30 beers on tap but also delights with its menu featuring American classics with a creative flair. Patrons rave about the "delicious" Boom Boom Shrimp and the "innovative" Hot Honey Pizza, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. With glowing reviews like "the food and drinks are great!" and commendations on the "friendly and attentive" service, it's clear The Brass Tap stands out in the neighborhood. Whether it’s for brunch, happy hour, or a lively evening out, this spot promises an authentic and enjoyable American dining experience.

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10. Newbolds Food & Libations

4.8

Exceptional(160)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Jenkintown

Booked 5 times today

American-style restaurant located in Jenkintown, PA offering satisfying, flavorful american cuisine. We take pride in our fresh, house-made American staples served alongside handcrafted libations.Taking it's place among Jenkintown Restaurants, Newbolds Food and Libations is a premiere location in Montgomery County, PA. Newbolds is a retro bar specializing in hand-crafted American cuisine. Many Jenkintown restaurants can start to look and feel alike, but the same can not be said for Newbolds. With a unique and aesthetic interior, outdoor dining areas, and unforgettable cuisine, Newbolds has taken it's place as one of the best restaurants in Montgomery County, PA and in Jenkintown, PA. We look forward to serving you!

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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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New York City •2 reviews
5.0
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4.8
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Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
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Me, and my wife loved this place. The brunch was delicious and the service was extremely excellent. Highly recommended!
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143 restaurants available nearby

1. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

2. Blondie

3. Toska Restaurant & Brewery

4. Valley Green Inn

5. Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar

6. Winnie’s Manayunk

7. Brittingham's Pub

8. The Highland Restaurant & Bar

9. The Brass Tap

10. Newbolds Food & Libations

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