Best Southern American Restaurants in Glendale

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1. Ltauha Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(14)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Ridgewood

Booked 2 times today

Ltauha Restaurant in Ridgewood is a beacon of classic American cuisine, known for its comforting and well-prepared dishes. Patrons rave about the "consistently top-notch" quality of meals like the house burgers and flat iron steak, highlighted as “the best steak I’ve ever had.” The restaurant's friendly, cozy atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making guests feel right at home. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service and the "delicious cocktails," particularly recommending the mango margaritas. Ltauha's commitment to quality and its welcoming vibe make it a standout in the neighborhood, with one guest celebrating it as "hands down the best restaurant in Brooklyn." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Ltauha promises an exceptional American dining experience.

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2. White Castle - Brooklyn - Myrtle Ave.

4.6

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Ridgewood

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

3. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(652)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 14 times today

Casa Ora, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offers a unique and exquisite take on Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Venezuelan twist. Created by the talented Ivo Diaz and led by Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz, this family-owned gem shines with its farm-to-table approach, serving dishes that are both refined and bursting with flavor. Patrons rave about the "delicious, flavorful food" and "amazing cocktails," highlighting the exceptional value and the cozy, romantic ambiance perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews celebrating the "fantastic cuisine" and "awesome vibe," Casa Ora is a must-visit for an authentic and innovative dining experience. Whether it's the praised tequeños, empanadas, or the unforgettable quesillo, each dish serves as a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.

4. Umbra

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bushwick

Booked 1 time today

A space for artists by artists, we believe that dinner is an art too. Our seasonal chef is featured just as prominently as the musical performers on stage.Paired with a locally-focused wine and beer list, Umbra is a perfect date night destination to enjoy delicious offerings while enjoying inspired live performances from a rich tableau of musical stylings. If you're looking for a celebratory night out with friends and family, our mezzanine lounge can fit larger parties up to twenty without the need to rent out the full space.Stop by for market-fresh small plates, and a menu that varies with vibrant surprises from week to week, and even night to night. Our chef will design the menu each evening based on the freshest ingredients sourced that very same day.

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5. White Castle - Brooklyn - Atlantic Ave

4.7

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • East New York

6. The River Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(9168)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • DUMBO

Booked 13 times today

The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.

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7. Brooklyn Waffle House

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Flatbush

Brooklyn Waffle House is where soul food meets comfort, serving up some of the best waffles and chicken in Brooklyn. Known for their signature buttermilk Belgian waffles—fluffy, savory, and perfectly golden—it’s a flavor-packed experience that keeps locals coming back for more. Pair your waffles with crispy fried chicken or dive into classic Southern sides like candied yams, collard greens, and cornbread, all prepared with a mouthwatering, homestyle touch.

8. Strange Delight

4.7

Exceptional(107)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Fort Greene

Booked 15 times today

Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, delivers an exceptional Southern culinary experience, blending New Orleans charm with New York's rich oyster heritage. This restaurant dazzles with dishes like "NOLA-spot on chargrilled oysters" and the "perfectly crafted Japanese style sando" shrimp sandwich, leaving patrons raving about the authenticity and flavor. A standout is the Blackened Swordfish Belly, a dish so memorable that guests plan return visits just to savor it again. The Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz cocktails complement the seafood perfectly, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied customer put it, Strange Delight is "a home away from Nawlins," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern delights in a contemporary setting.

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9. The International Brunch Series

4.7

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rockefeller Center

Booked 1 time today

The International Brunch Series is a blend of Afro-Caribbean cultures and a true celebration of black diversity. From chicken and waffles to jerk shrimp and jollof, our menu offers something tasty for everyone to enjoy. We are a LIT brunch party so prepare yourself for good music and dope vibes!

10. Juliette

4.7

Exceptional(223)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 5 times today

At Juliette in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the charm of a French-inspired bistro is perfectly paired with a cocktail bar that shines in its craft. Renowned for its "well-crafted, seasonally inspired cocktails," Juliette ensures each drink complements the vibrant flavors of their dishes, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the ambiance, with one noting the "fantastic food and great ambiance" as highlights. The Cocktail Bar at Juliette stands out not just for its drinks but for the complete experience – from the cozy wine room to the lively bar area, every element is thoughtfully curated to delight guests. Whether it's a brunch with craft cocktails or a romantic evening out, Juliette promises an unforgettable encounter with authentic and quality-driven mixology.

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540 restaurants available nearby

1. Ltauha Restaurant

2. White Castle - Brooklyn - Myrtle Ave.

3. Casa Ora

4. Umbra

5. White Castle - Brooklyn - Atlantic Ave

6. The River Cafe

7. Brooklyn Waffle House

8. Strange Delight

9. The International Brunch Series

10. Juliette

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