3 Best Southern American Restaurants In Nantucket

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Black Eyed Susans

4.8

Exceptional(232)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Nantucket

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of Nantucket, Black Eyed Susans shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its innovative and eclectic dishes crafted by the talented Chef Todd Edwards. Celebrating over three decades of culinary excellence, this cherished island institution offers an intimate and cozy dining experience, where guests can savor classics like the linguini with clams and the signature tuna tartare. With glowing reviews, guests rave about the "delicious and beautifully plated" meals and the "perfect blend of imaginative food along with awesome old standbys." Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere or the impeccable service, Black Eyed Susans consistently provides a memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit destination on Nantucket.

2. or, The Whale

4.7

Exceptional(601)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Nantucket

Booked 7 times today

With a prime location in a storied Main Street building, or, The Whale, bistro, bar & patio will be serving dinner nightly and weekend brunch in summer season. The spacious outdoor patio is the perfect spot to enjoy Chef Manny's inspired menu. Indoor and outdoor dining reservations are accepted 2 weeks in advance - bar seating is first come first serve.

3. Island Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(553)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Nantucket

Booked 6 times today

Island Kitchen in Nantucket is a gem for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity in a relaxed, picturesque setting. With a glowing reputation for its fresh seafood dishes, this restaurant ensures each plate like the "halibut over mashed potatoes with lobster" is crafted to perfection, leaving patrons raving about its taste and presentation. Reviewers consistently highlight the outstanding seafood selections, with one diner exclaiming, "the halibut was recommended and didn’t disappoint," and another celebrating a "phenomenal" dish of halibut with lobster mashed potatoes. The casual yet vibrant atmosphere, combined with the attentive service and the chef's commitment to excellence, makes Island Kitchen a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood on Nantucket.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Black Eyed Susans

2. or, The Whale

3. Island Kitchen

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