Best Southern American Restaurants in Clonskeagh

24 restaurants available nearby

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1. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South City Centre

Booked 77 times today

Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin, nestled in the South City Centre, is a culinary gem that captures the essence of American cuisine with a unique New York-Italian twist. The glasshouse setting provides a vibrant backdrop, described by patrons as "a view like no other in Dublin." Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, noting the "fantastic pizza," and "best and crispiest fries you can find in Dublin." The restaurant's commitment to freshness is evident, with daily deliveries from local suppliers ensuring that each dish is both delightful and genuine. Reviewers consistently celebrate the atmosphere and service, making Sophie's not just a meal, but an experience, with comments like "food and cocktails were incredible" and "service is really quick and the staff are very very friendly." This standout establishment offers an exceptional taste of America right in the heart of Dublin.

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2. Krewe South - Charlemont

4.7

Exceptional(281)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Camden Street

Booked 39 times today

Krewe South in Dublin is a culinary gem that brilliantly captures the essence of authentic Soul food, bringing the heart and soul of New Orleans to Camden Street. Patrons rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the exceptional quality of the dishes, with one enthusiast noting, “the food was some of the best of its kind that we have ever eaten!” From the succulent shrimp and grits to the crispy fried chicken, each dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a burst of genuine Southern flavor. The staff's knowledge and friendliness further embellish the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the large, satisfying portions or the expertly mixed cocktails like the Krewe Kut, Krewe South ensures “the good times roll” for everyone who steps through its doors.

3. Mackenzie's

4.1

Excellent(1600)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 38 times today

Mackenzie's in Dublin's Grand Canal Dock area epitomizes authentic and quality American cuisine with a diverse menu that delights every palate. From their wood-fired pizzas and succulent burgers to hearty steaks and fresh salads, each dish showcases the robust flavors and hearty spirit of American dining. Customers rave about their experiences, noting the "excellent food," "lovely atmosphere," and "very good" staff. One diner highlighted, "The burger was delicious! A perfect pre-theatre bite," underscoring Mackenzie's appeal for both casual and special occasions. Whether for brunch or a pre-show dinner, Mackenzie's commitment to satisfying meals and congenial service makes it a standout in Dublin's culinary scene.

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4. Krewe North - Capel St

4.7

Exceptional(2655)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North City Centre

Booked 63 times today

Krewe North on Capel Street in Dublin's vibrant North City Centre is a gem for Soul food enthusiasts, offering a delicious taste of New Orleans right in the heart of Dublin. With a menu inspired by a fun-filled trip to New Orleans, Krewe expertly fuses authentic Cajun Creole cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with authenticity and flavor. Patrons rave about the experience, with one declaring it "as good as you would have it in New Orleans!!!!!!!!" and another emphasizing the "excellent food and great atmosphere" that make every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in their famous dirty fries or savoring the perfectly crafted cocktails, Krewe North is celebrated for bringing the soul of the South to the soul of Dublin, making it a must-visit for a truly authentic dining experience.

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5. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

4.1

Excellent(1065)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rathgar

Booked 27 times today

Elephant & Castle in Rathgar, Dublin, is quickly becoming a must-visit for lovers of authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for its "bursting with flavor" Tulum burger topped with guacamole, every dish is crafted with a focus on freshness and quality. Praised for its vibrant and cozy ambiance, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, accentuated by the friendly and efficient service highlighted in numerous reviews. One patron raved, "Absolutely loved the Tulum burger with guacamole at this place! It’s bursting with flavor and definitely hits the spot." Elephant & Castle’s commitment to providing both excellent food and service ensures a memorable meal for all who visit.

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6. Wishbone - Dorset Street

4.3

Awesome(372)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dorset Street

Booked 31 times today

Wishbone on Dorset Street in Dublin is a gem for cocktail lovers seeking an exceptional bar experience. Renowned for its "fabulous cocktails," Wishbone has become a go-to destination for those looking to unwind in a "cool environment" with "delicious" mixed drinks. Patrons rave about the "fantastic cocktails" that perfectly complement the vibrant culinary offerings. The glowing reviews highlight both the quality of the beverages and the "very nice atmosphere," making it an ideal spot for everything from "a girly night" to "a date night." Whether you're local or traveling, Wishbone's commitment to excellence in cocktails and service promises a memorable visit.

7. The Black Forge

4.8

Exceptional(4049)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Drimnagh

Booked 36 times today

At The Black Forge in Drimnagh, Dublin 12, every visit is an indulgence in authentic Gastro Pub cuisine paired with a vibrant atmosphere. Praised as Dublin's newest premium bar and venue, The Black Forge excels in offering a diverse menu curated by Head Chef Ed Raethorne. Patrons rave about the innovative "Steak on a stone" and the "award-winning Cheesecake." A highlight is the venue's signature drinks, including the creamy and smooth Forge stout and a variety of unique cocktails. As one delighted visitor puts it, “The food was absolutely fantastic. Scrumptious. Outstanding service too.” The Black Forge stands out as a must-visit for its impeccable food, spirited environment, and top-notch service, making it a jewel in Dublin's culinary scene.

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8. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar

4.3

Awesome(1240)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Temple Bar

Booked 57 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Temple Bar, Dublin, Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar has been a beacon of international cuisine since its inception. Renowned for its "fantastic food and spectacular atmosphere," this eatery captures the essence of global flavors, delighting patrons with dishes like the praised chicken wings in a house sauce and the Elephant Burger. Guests consistently rave about the quality of the meals and the attentive service, emphasizing that the "chicken wings are the BEST tasting" they've ever had. Whether it's the diverse menu that caters to all palates or the friendly staff creating a welcoming environment, Elephant & Castle promises an authentic and memorable dining experience, making every visit special with its "excellent food and friendly atmosphere."

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9. Luigi Malones Dublin

4.3

Awesome(812)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Temple Bar

Booked 25 times today

Luigi Malones Dublin, nestled in the vibrant Temple Bar neighborhood, is a gem for burger enthusiasts seeking both quality and a unique dining experience. Renowned for its world-inspired cuisine, this Dublin staple shines with its exceptional Burgers, crafted with the same dedication to freshness and flavor that marks their entire menu. Patrons rave about the ambiance and the "excellent service," with the Burgers often highlighted as a must-try item. Whether you're there for a casual meal or a special occasion, Luigi Malones promises a burger experience that is both authentically delightful and satisfyingly delicious.

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10. Farmer Browns - Rathmines

4.0

Excellent(74)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rathmines

Booked 5 times today

Farmer Browns in Rathmines, Dublin, truly stands out as a beacon of authentic Irish cuisine. Since its opening in 2016, it has garnered acclaim, including the "Best Family Dining" in 2018 by the Irish Hospitality Awards. Patrons rave about its "fabulous food and service," with many highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients sourced from local Irish farmers and producers. The restaurant's commitment to a genuine Irish dining experience is evident in its seasonal menus that feature beloved classics. It’s not just about the food; the vibrant atmosphere and "super dog friendly" environment make it a perfect spot for any occasion. As one review puts it, Farmer Browns is "the perfect place to gather your family, friends or to have a romantic date xoxo," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the heart and soul of Irish dining in Dublin.

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin

2. Krewe South - Charlemont

3. Mackenzie's

4. Krewe North - Capel St

5. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

6. Wishbone - Dorset Street

7. The Black Forge

8. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar

9. Luigi Malones Dublin

10. Farmer Browns - Rathmines

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