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Best Southern American Restaurants in Temecula

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1. Red Lobster - Temecula
3.7
Very Good(96)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Temecula
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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2. The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon
4.7
Exceptional(1837)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 65 times today
The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon, located in the heart of Old Town Temecula, is a shining star of authentic American cuisine. This charming chophouse delivers an exceptional dining experience through its classic steak and seafood offerings, featuring premium aged Midwestern corn-fed beef. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and "outstanding food quality," making it a top destination for steak lovers. The ambiance, described as a "fancy western salon," adds to the allure, while the expansive views from the veranda enhance the experience. With excellent service and a robust wine selection, The Gambling Cowboy promises a true taste of America.
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3. Small Barn Old Town
4.5
Awesome(1420)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 27 times today
Small Barn Old Town in Temecula offers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully combines classic bistro flavors with a modern twist. Nestled in the historic Knott Family Homestead, the restaurant embraces authenticity by preserving the legacy of Temecula's early settlers. Diners rave about the "phenomenal experience" and "outstanding service" that accompany each delicious meal. From juicy burgers and steak frites to creatively presented vegetables, every dish is crafted with fresh regional ingredients. The vibrant ambiance and warm hospitality create a perfect setting for a memorable meal. "Comparable to Michelin-rated restaurants," Small Barn Old Town is a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Temecula
4.6
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 7 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Temecula is a barbecue haven that elevates the dining experience with its “outstanding service” and “delicious” offerings. While BJ's is celebrated for its award-winning handcrafted beer and signature Pizookies®, the barbecue dishes truly shine, offering a genuine taste of smoky, savory delight. Guests rave about the “excellent food” and the “attentive and kind” service, making each visit memorable. “Everything was delicious,” echoed one satisfied diner, underscoring the consistent quality and authenticity of BJ’s barbecue. Whether you're a barbecue aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a hearty meal, BJ's promises a delightful culinary adventure in Temecula.
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5. Cork Fire Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(1825)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 19 times today
Cork Fire Kitchen in Temecula is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of rustic charm and refined dining. Diners rave about the “amazing food” and “outstanding service” that make every meal memorable. The menu showcases fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, with dishes like the cinnamon toast crunch French toast and beef short ribs receiving high praise for their exquisite flavors. The breathtaking views of the golf course complement the dining experience, creating a relaxing ambiance perfect for any occasion. It's no wonder Cork Fire Kitchen is a favorite for celebrations and casual outings alike, promising a true taste of America.
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6. Black Angus Steakhouse - Temecula
4.6
Exceptional(1754)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 10 times today
Black Angus Steakhouse in Temecula is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine that truly knows how to "master the craft" since 1964. Renowned for its expertly flame-grilled steaks, each cut is aged a minimum of 21 days and seasoned to perfection, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the consistency and quality that keep them returning. With a menu that perfectly embodies American culinary traditions, from the mouth-watering prime rib to the "to-die-for Mudd Pie," Black Angus offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it ideal for every occasion from casual gatherings to special celebrations.
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7. Public House
4.1
Excellent(227)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Town Temecula, Public House shines as a beacon of exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine. "Amazing food and fantastic service" are just the start of the glowing accolades this cozy spot has earned. Guests return for the "excellent and well-seasoned" dishes that elevate traditional pub fare to new heights. With its lively atmosphere, highlighted by live music and craft cocktails, Public House offers an inviting and unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed meal on the patio or indulging in a lively evening indoors, this Gastro Pub promises flavors and fun that linger long after your visit.
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8. Miramonte Winery
4.7
Exceptional(785)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Temecula, Miramonte Winery offers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully complements its award-winning wines. Known for its “delicious, innovative soulful fare,” the Bistro at Miramonte serves up a menu filled with American classics that are both fresh and trendsetting. Guests rave about the impeccable service, with servers like Cody and Josh earning accolades for their attentiveness and friendly demeanor. The Miramonte Burger and chicken bucatini are must-try dishes, praised for their flavor and presentation. With its stunning outdoor verandas and harmonious ambiance, this is the perfect spot to indulge in authentic American dining with a view.
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9. Blackbird
4.0
Excellent(365)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 12 times today
The people who work at Blackbird Tavern make us who we are. They’re artists and foodies, lovers of bourbons and Whiskey and connoisseurs of Craft Beer. They’re like a family, in all the best ways. Walk in and you’ll sense the creative and independent spirit here, a continual experiment in what it means to be a Tavern. A great one. And the food will welcome you back again and again. We reside in an old Feed and Mercantile Building in the heart of Old Town Temecula. We believe in quality over quantity, cutting no corners and most of all, in our community. Blackbird Tavern has an “Old Farm-House” feel with Modern amenities. Our 12,000 Square foot venue was designed to accommodate events of all sizes, from a 40 guest rehearsal dinner to a 200 guest reception. If you are looking for a casual and laid back get together or a more refined evening with family and friends, Blackbird Tavern is sure to meet and exceed all your expectations.
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10. The Cave Restaurant at Oak Mountain Winery
4.5
Awesome(382)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Temecula
Booked 17 times today
Experience the charm of American cuisine at Oak Mountain Winery Cave Café, nestled in the scenic beauty of Temecula. This unique dining experience combines the essence of traditional American flavors with a captivating setting, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "amazing food and atmosphere," with dishes like Chimichurri tri steak fries and sliders praised for their "delicious" taste. The intimate cave dining and picturesque outdoor seating offer a truly unforgettable experience. With its "fantastic" service and enchanting ambiance, the Cave Café is a perfect destination for those eager to savor authentic American delights.
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