Best Southern American Restaurants in Danbury

18 restaurants available nearby

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1. MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 4 times today

MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish in Danbury is a beacon of American cuisine, offering an unmatched experience with its 40 Day Prime Dry Aged Beef and a vibrant selection of fresh seafood. Patrons consistently praise its "fantastic service" and describe experiences where "the food and service were amazing." Renowned for its prime steaks, one diner raved, "Best steak I've had in Ct!" The restaurant's ability to excel in both "turf and surf" sets it apart, ensuring a delightful dining experience. MIX Prime combines quality, freshness, and impeccable service, making it a must-visit destination for authentic and exquisite American dining.

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2. Chuck's Steak House

4.5

Awesome(11)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 10 times today

Chuck's Steak House in Danbury offers a quintessential American dining experience, celebrating the timeless appeal of classic steakhouse fare. Renowned for its "flavorful steaks," Chuck's serves grain-fed, aged, and hand-cut Midwestern beef, ensuring a memorable meal with every visit. Guests rave about the "best calamari ever" and applaud the "best salad bar around." The live grill in the dining area adds a touch of spectacle to the dining experience, allowing guests to watch as their dishes are expertly prepared. With accolades like "food was quality" and "service was wonderful," it's clear that Chuck's Steak House is a beloved destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a superb steak, Chuck's promises an "excellent experience" that keeps patrons returning time and again.

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3. Market Place Kitchen and Bar - Danbury

4.9

Exceptional(82)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 6 times today

At Market Place Kitchen and Bar in Danbury, the steak cuisine is not just a meal; it's an experience. With a commitment to organic and sustainable ingredients, the restaurant ensures every cut of steak is of the highest quality, perfectly complemented by unique sides like house-made kale chips and apple marmalade. The executive chef, Alex Lowe, brings culinary excellence to the table, making their steak dishes a must-try. Diners rave about the "excellent" food quality, highlighting the filet mignon as "large enough portions that we took some leftovers home for another meal." Celebrate a special occasion or simply indulge in a delectable steak experience at Market Place Kitchen and Bar, where the old barn wood ambiance and attentive service enhance every visit.

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4. Craft Kitchen + Bar - Danbury

4.6

Exceptional(99)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 11 times today

For steak enthusiasts seeking superior quality and flavor, Craft Kitchen + Bar in Danbury is a must-visit destination. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" strip steak, noted for its generous portion and rich accompaniments. The restaurant's commitment to elevated, chef-driven dishes shines through in their steak offerings, creating an unforgettable experience for every diner. One satisfied customer describes their experience as "Great food, great drinks, and cool ambiance," highlighting the restaurant's ability to pair culinary excellence with a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a business lunch or a special family dinner, Craft Kitchen + Bar promises a steak that's not just a meal, but an experience worth savoring.

5. Café on the Green

4.5

Awesome(910)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 2 times today

At Café on the Green in Danbury, patrons are treated to an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience that blends fine Italian cuisine with breathtaking views of the Richter Park golf course. With accolades such as Zagat's "Excellent" rating and inclusion in Zagat's top 1000 Italian restaurants in the US, as well as the 2023 Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence, this restaurant truly stands out. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent service," highlighting dishes like the Charbroiled Filet Mignon with Gorgonzola Brandy sauce. The serene setting, combined with the "consistently good food" and an upscale ambiance, ensures every meal is a luxurious retreat, making Café on the Green a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.

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6. Red Lobster - Danbury

4.3

Awesome(15)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 1 time 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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7. Market Place Tavern - Brookfield

4.8

Exceptional(35)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danbury

Booked 2 times today

Enjoy a lively dining experience at one of Brookfield’s oldest landmark. Serving casual comfort food, MP Tavern is a great choice for a night out with friends, dinner with the family, or a quick stop during your busy day. Renovations in 2019 updated the 150 year old building many locals have called their ‘go-to’ spot for years. Now also known for ‘to-go,’ we’ve implemented special procedures focused on a health-first mindset necessary for today’s modern restaurant, and curbside service is always available. As part of Market Hospitality Group, you can expect the same high quality service found in our sister restaurants - Market Place Kitchen and Bar of Danbury, Woodbury, Avon, Newtown, Shelton, along with Market Place Tavern of Litchfield, as well as Mercato Italian Kitchen and Bar of Southbury.CHEERS!

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8. The Benjamin - Ridgefield

4.5

Awesome(353)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ridgefield

Booked 18 times today

At The Benjamin in Ridgefield, the spirit of French cuisine is elegantly woven with American flair, offering a dining experience that resonates deeply with the history of Benjamin Franklin, the first ambassador to France. This restaurant brings to life French-inspired dishes with a unique American twist in a beautifully modern setting. Guests are consistently enchanted by the quality and creativity of the menu, highlighting the perfectly poached halibut and the innovative Curry Oyster Rockefeller. Praised for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," The Benjamin crafts a memorable culinary journey with each dish. Patrons describe their dining as a "fabulous experience" where every meal is "phenomenal." This blend of French authenticity and American innovation makes The Benjamin a standout destination in Ridgefield’s historic district.

9. Nouveau Monde

4.8

Exceptional(678)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Newtown

Booked 9 times today

Nouveau Monde in Newtown, Sandy Hook, excels in delivering an authentic farm-to-table experience, capturing the essence of New American cuisine with a flair for global flavors. Patrons rave about the “always wonderful creative delicious food,” highlighting dishes like the “salmon with mango curry sauce” and "day boat scallops" that showcase the freshness of locally-sourced ingredients. Recognized for its excellence with multiple awards from Connecticut Magazine and a prestigious Best of Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator for its extensive wine list, Nouveau Monde is celebrated for its “cozy and stylish atmosphere.” Reviewers consistently praise its service, describing it as “outstanding” and “attentive,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience with a commitment to quality and sustainability.

10. Clock Tower Grill

4.4

Awesome(1006)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Brewster

American farm to table. In the setting of a renovated barn, the atmosphere is casual yet sophisticated. With a awesome patio for outdoor dinning. The Patio is not covered so if it is raining there is no outdoor seating. See you soon.

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. MIX Prime Steakhouse and Fish

2. Chuck's Steak House

3. Market Place Kitchen and Bar - Danbury

4. Craft Kitchen + Bar - Danbury

5. Café on the Green

6. Red Lobster - Danbury

7. Market Place Tavern - Brookfield

8. The Benjamin - Ridgefield

9. Nouveau Monde

10. Clock Tower Grill

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