Best Southern American Restaurants in Sparks

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Sparks Water Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1088)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sparks

Booked 27 times today

Sparks Water Bar offers a truly authentic Contemporary American dining experience, nestled in the picturesque setting of Sparks Marina. Renowned for its “outstanding” service and “beautifully presented” dishes, this restaurant caters to those seeking both quality and ambiance. Diners rave about the “fantastic” food, with standout dishes like the filet mignon and halibut, which are described as “melting in your mouth.” The scenic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains complement the exquisite cuisine, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or casual outings. With its “terrific service” and “great atmosphere,” Sparks Water Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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2. Atlantis Steakhouse - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

4.7

Exceptional(3029)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 32 times today

Atlantis Steakhouse in Reno is the pinnacle of American cuisine, where "exceptional food" and "unsurpassed service" create unforgettable dining experiences. Proudly holding the prestigious AAA Four Diamond award, this steakhouse is celebrated for its impeccable quality, offering Allen Brothers of Chicago meats, known as the finest steaks with superb marbling and flavor. The restaurant's ambiance, with glowing honey onyx and plush settees, sets a warm and inviting tone. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food," with highlights such as tableside-prepared Steak Diane and Crepes Suzette. The Atlantis Steakhouse is a must-visit for those seeking genuine American dining excellence.

3. Wild River Grille

4.5

Awesome(2804)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 23 times today

Wild River Grille in Reno is a seafood lover's paradise, where the art of crafting authentic and high-quality seafood dishes is celebrated. Nestled alongside the scenic Truckee River, this restaurant offers a perfect blend of atmosphere and culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "beer steamed mussels" and "salmon crab cakes," describing them as "UN-REAL" and a must-try for anyone visiting. The seafood is consistently praised for its freshness and delightful preparation, making it a standout choice for diners seeking a memorable seafood experience. With attentive service and a sophisticated yet relaxed setting, Wild River Grille ensures an unforgettable dining adventure.

4. The Shore Room

4.7

Exceptional(903)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in Reno, The Shore Room stands out as a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its "amazing creative food" and a blend of flavors from North Africa, Southern Europe, and Greece, this restaurant offers a culinary journey that captivates the senses. Diners rave about the "Greek meatballs" and "lamb lollipops," while the "crafty cocktails" add a perfect touch to the dining experience. With an enchanting riverside setting, patrons enjoy meals accompanied by stunning views. The dedication to using seasonally fresh ingredients ensures every dish is a "foodie's dream," making The Shore Room a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.

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5. Roxy - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino

4.7

Exceptional(2958)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 29 times today

Roxy - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino stands out as a pinnacle of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, masterfully blending diverse culinary traditions into a seamless dining experience. Renowned for its “outstanding meal, service, and setting,” Roxy promises a delightful fusion of flavors that is both unique and authentic. The restaurant's menu, described as “consistently good quality,” is a testament to its dedication to innovation and taste. Diners are often enchanted by the “best martini” in Reno and the extensive wine selection, making it a must-visit destination. With accolades like the DiRoNA award, Roxy is perfect for those seeking an extraordinary culinary journey in Reno.

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6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Sparks

3.8

Excellent(182)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sparks

Booked 8 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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7. Homegrown Gastropub

4.3

Awesome(142)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 10 times today

Homegrown Gastropub, nestled in the heart of Midtown Reno, is a standout destination for exceptional Comfort Food cuisine. This charming establishment, set in a beautifully restored 1927 brick building, offers a delightful array of local, seasonal, and organic dishes that truly capture the essence of comfort. Guests rave about the "slide-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs" and "amazing Angela’s pot roast," delivering a heartwarming culinary experience. The cozy atmosphere, complete with antique brass chandeliers and green velvet booths, creates an inviting space perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews praising its "outstanding food" and "fantastic service," Homegrown Gastropub is a must-visit for Comfort Food enthusiasts.

8. Smith and River

4.6

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 17 times today

Smith and River, nestled in the heart of downtown Reno, offers an authentic American dining experience that is truly remarkable. With its picturesque riverfront location, this bistro presents a perfect blend of fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients and creative culinary artistry. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and preparation," highlighting the rich flavors of dishes like the perfectly cooked NY strip and the delicious pork chop special. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive service make every visit memorable. Smith and River stands out as a top choice for those seeking genuine American cuisine, making it a must-visit destination in Reno.

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9. Washoe Public House

4.7

Exceptional(620)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Reno

Booked 8 times today

Washoe Public House in Reno is a shining gem for Global, International cuisine, celebrated for its use of fresh, seasonal ingredients and inventive menu options. Diners rave about the "amazing experience" and "delicious food," with dishes like the candied short rib grilled cheese and perfectly cooked Scotch Egg earning high praise. The restaurant offers unique meats such as elk chops and kangaroo steaks, making it a standout destination for adventurous eaters. With a welcoming atmosphere that accommodates all ages and even pets on the patio, Washoe Public House promises a delightful dining experience that is "not the same old stuff," but a global culinary journey.

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10. Chickie's & Pete's

3.8

Excellent(29)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Reno

Hailed as "The #1 Sports Bar in North America as Voted by ESPN," Chickie’s & Pete’s at GSR is only the 2nd outpost West of the Rockies (the other at SAHARA Las Vegas), of the Philadelphia-based concept that’s a favorite among both athletes and fans. The venue is popular for its unique sports bar experience as it is for its famous Crabfries® and elevated bar cuisine.Reservations-online Sun through Thur, Fri & Sat-walk in only A Sports Fan's Paradise In addition to unique and delicious food offering, Chickie's & Pete's at GSR has the technical capacity to bring you all the sports action you expect - and more.Over 50 High-Definition Screens 4 Video Walls-Up to a 16' x 9' Display 24 Beers on Tap-From Domestic, Regional & Craft BrewsLive Entertainment Stage-Featuring a Video Backdrop Measuring Over 20' Wide by 6' High Great Fun, No CoverChickie's & Pete's at GSR is excited to present energized entertainment on the stage with a variety of DJ-hosted music and live acts every Sat.

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Sparks Water Bar

2. Atlantis Steakhouse - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

3. Wild River Grille

4. The Shore Room

5. Roxy - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino

6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Sparks

7. Homegrown Gastropub

8. Smith and River

9. Washoe Public House

10. Chickie's & Pete's

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