Best Southern American Restaurants in Eagan

42 restaurants available nearby

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1. Hazelwood Bloomington

4.8

Exceptional(6237)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 165 times today

Hazelwood Bloomington is a gem in the heart of Bloomington, renowned for its exceptional New American cuisine that captures the essence of modern comfort food. This beloved spot boasts a scratch kitchen that delights diners with specialties from a wood burning pizza oven and a rotisserie, ensuring every dish is a new favorite. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting, "the food is always outstanding and the service is equally great!" Another declared it a "MUST if you are in the MOA / MSP area!" Whether it's their signature brunch, expertly mixed cocktails, or the warm, family-friendly atmosphere, Hazelwood Bloomington stands out as a pinnacle of American dining excellence.

2. Kyndred Hearth

4.7

Exceptional(1174)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Eagan

Booked 23 times today

Kyndred Hearth, nestled in the vibrant heart of Eagan, offers a quintessential slice of American dining, crafted under the expert guidance of James Beard award-winning chef Ann Kim. Patrons consistently rave about the "always delicious food and great service," highlighting dishes like the "outstanding" antipasti board and the "best pasta we’ve had in Minnesota." The restaurant’s commitment to quality ingredients and masterful execution shines through in every dish, from the "otherworldly" pizza to the "to die for" salted caramel soft serve. With its modern, comfortable setting that beckons both locals and visitors, Kyndred Hearth stands as a beacon of top-tier American cuisine, promising an "experience that never disappoints." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Kyndred Hearth is a must-visit destination in Eagan.

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3. Granite City Food & Brewery - Eagan

4.4

Awesome(1006)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Eagan

Booked 12 times today

Granite City Food & Brewery in Eagan stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a remarkable array of handcrafted dishes and micro-brews. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the menu, with one patron exclaiming, "The food was delicious and the Millionaire’s Bacon Burger was probably one of the best burgers I have ever had!" The restaurant prides itself on its made-from-scratch approach, featuring chef-developed specialties that ensure every dish is a celebration of American culinary traditions. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "always amazing" service, makes Granite City a must-visit for those seeking a genuine American dining experience.

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4. Cedar + Stone, Urban Table

4.6

Exceptional(1355)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 18 times today

Cedar + Stone, Urban Table in Bloomington is a haven for fish cuisine lovers. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients shines particularly in their fish dishes. Patrons rave about the "excellent" salmon, celebrated for its "crispy outside and tender inside," making it a standout choice. Another favorite, the rainbow trout, is noted for being "delicious and flavorful," truly capturing the essence of what makes Cedar + Stone exceptional. With glowing reviews emphasizing the quality of their seafood, such as "everything is so amazing," it's clear that this restaurant is a must-visit for authentic and exquisitely prepared fish dishes.

5. Twin City Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2683)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 48 times today

Nestled in the bustling Mall of America, Twin City Grill is a haven for those seeking authentic and heartwarming Comfort Food. With a glowing reputation for its "homemade comfort foods done right," the restaurant offers a cozy retreat amidst your shopping spree. Diners rave about the "almond crusted walleye," "prime meatloaf with old-fashioned gravy," and the "roast turkey plate with scratch-made stuffing," highlighting the quality and authenticity of each dish. Guests consistently praise the ambiance and exceptional service, noting that Twin City Grill is a place where "everything is always top-notch" and they "can't wait to return." Perfect for a family meal or a special gathering, this Bloomington gem ensures every visit is memorable with its delightful comfort meals.

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6. Doolittles Woodfire Grill - Eagan

4.6

Exceptional(953)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Eagan

Booked 21 times today

Doolittles Woodfire Grill in Eagan is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine, highlighted by the authentic woodfired rotisserie cooking that tantalizes your senses with savory wood-roasted flavors. Patrons rave about the "juicy and succulent meats" that result from the slow-roasting process, ensuring each bite is bursting with flavor. The restaurant's ambience is equally praised, with an outdoor firepit that adds to the relaxing dining experience. A standout in the local dining scene, Doolittles not only offers a diverse wine list but also features enticing promotions like half-price wine bottles on Mondays. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American fare, as echoed by a happy diner: "Always a great meal at Doolittle's. We brought neighbors that had never been and they thoroughly enjoyed too!"

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7. FireLake Grill House Mall of America

4.5

Awesome(930)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 15 times today

Experience the heart of American cuisine at FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, located in the bustling Radisson Blu at Mall of America, Bloomington. Celebrated for its authentic farm-to-table approach, FireLake impresses with its dedication to local, Midwestern ingredients sourced from esteemed artisans like Red Table Meat Co. and Stickney Hill Dairy. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" dishes, highlighting the corn-crusted walleye and the "melt in your mouth" prime rib as standout meals. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines through in its glowing reviews, making it not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a cozy date night or a large family gathering, FireLake's warm ambiance and exceptional American fare promise a delightful visit every time.

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8. CRAVE - Mall of America

4.7

Exceptional(2889)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 34 times today

CRAVE - Mall of America in Bloomington stands out as a premier destination for sushi enthusiasts seeking authenticity and excellence. The modern sushi bar at CRAVE is a highlight, offering a fresh spin on traditional sushi that has diners raving about the quality and creativity of the rolls. Patrons especially adore the "King Kong and Mexican sushi rolls," praised for their exquisite taste and presentation. The Nigiri and the Pink Panther roll have also been highlighted as must-try dishes. With glowing reviews like "the sushi here is still some of the best around," it's clear that CRAVE provides a top-tier sushi experience that consistently impresses with its freshness and flavor, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Bloomington.

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9. Rainforest Cafe - Mall Of America

4.0

Excellent(1373)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Booked 102 times today

At Rainforest Cafe in the Mall of America, Bloomington, diners are not only treated to a visually immersive tropical experience but also to exceptional seafood cuisine that delights the taste buds. Patrons have raved about the quality and taste of the dishes, with comments like the salmon dish being "top 10 meals I've ever eaten." This restaurant combines the thrill of a rainforest adventure with culinary excellence, making each dining experience both unique and satisfying. Whether celebrating a birthday or enjoying a family outing, the Rainforest Cafe's commitment to quality seafood and fun atmosphere makes it a standout choice for visitors and locals alike.

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10. Bradstreet Crafthouse

3.6

Very Good(6)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington

Bradstreet Craftshouse in Bloomington, Minneapolis, truly captures the spirit of American cuisine with its gastropub favorites that are both comforting and exquisitely prepared. This gaming hall isn't just about fun and games; it's about "energizing" experiences, as guests rave about the "best Caesar salad I’ve ever had" and a "really nice burger with great thin cut fries." It’s not just the food that stands out, but the service too, with a patron noting the staff made sure "I wasn't thirsty." The ambiance of a lumber baron’s mansion adds a unique twist, making it a perfect spot for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. Whether it's the "chocolate peanut butter tart" or the expertly crafted cocktails, Bradstreet Craftshouse embodies the quality and authenticity of American dining.

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Hazelwood Bloomington

2. Kyndred Hearth

3. Granite City Food & Brewery - Eagan

4. Cedar + Stone, Urban Table

5. Twin City Grill

6. Doolittles Woodfire Grill - Eagan

7. FireLake Grill House Mall of America

8. CRAVE - Mall of America

9. Rainforest Cafe - Mall Of America

10. Bradstreet Crafthouse

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