35 Best Southern American Restaurants In Centerport

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1. The Northport Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(1221)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 40 times today

The Northport Hotel's restaurant in Northport is a true gem for seafood lovers. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Michael Ross, the culinary team crafts each dish with precision and creativity, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the Seafood Stew, describing it as "delicious" and "outstanding," and the halibut is frequently praised for its exceptional flavor. The restaurant's commitment to using hand-selected, seasonal ingredients elevates the freshness and authenticity of its seafood offerings. With its stunning ambiance and attentive service, dining at The Northport Hotel is a delightful journey for the palate, perfect for any occasion.

2. The Ritz Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(463)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the charming town of Northport, The Ritz Cafe is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of the ocean with every dish. Renowned for its superb seafood options, diners rave about the "sesame-crusted yellow fin tuna," perfectly cooked to a medium rare that leaves taste buds delightfully satisfied. The vibrant atmosphere by the harbor complements the exquisite seafood menu, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and "fantastic food," ensuring a dining experience that is both memorable and fulfilling. Discover why The Ritz Cafe is Northport's hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts!

3. Skippers

4.7

Exceptional(509)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 14 times today

Skippers, nestled in the heart of Northport, is a culinary gem that offers an exceptional seafood dining experience. With over 40 years of tradition, the restaurant has mastered the art of showcasing the freshest catches from Long Island. Executive Chef Joab Masse and Chef de Cuisine Donaldo Pavon create dishes that highlight the purity of local ingredients while maintaining a commitment to sustainability. Diners rave about the "fabulous" crab cake appetizers and "perfectly cooked" swordfish, praising the restaurant's consistent quality. Whether you're enjoying the breathtaking harbor views or indulging in their exquisite seafood, Skippers promises an unforgettable meal that keeps guests returning.

4. Feed and Grain

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in Northport Village, The Feed and Grain is a culinary gem offering a delightful mix of seafood, steak, and American cuisine. The inviting ambiance makes it an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience. As you enter, the aroma of sizzling steaks and fresh seafood welcomes you. The cozy atmosphere features exposed brick walls and rustic wooden beams, while the open kitchen showcases culinary artistry. The menu offers a variety of dishes to please every palate. Start with appetizers like calamari or baked clams, then indulge in perfectly cooked steaks or fresh seafood, including pan-seared scallops and lobster tails. There are also delicious burgers, sandwiches, and vegetarian options. Complete your meal with a refreshing drink from the extensive selection of craft beers, wines, and cocktails. Enjoy your dining experience on the charming outdoor patio, perfect for meals under the sun or stars. The Feed and Grain is where great food and a friendly atmosphere come together.

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5. Arlo Kitchen & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1365)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 40 times today

Welcome to Arlo, an elegant restaurant that boasts two spacious floors, with the first floor featuring a large open kitchen and an atmosphere that blends California farmhouse with a classic LA noire feel. A beautiful 15-foot fig tree welcomes you to our second floor as well as a baby grand piano and unhindered views of serene rolling hills. Two bars with seating will allow you to enjoy our handcrafted cocktails and over 250 wines hand selected to be paired with your meal.At Arlo, we have combined a menu that you can proudly look upon as your favorite local restaurant, as well as a design that will impress for all special occasions. Our chefs prepare locally sourced seafood, fresh pastas, Waygu and USDA Prime-grade steaks from the finest and freshest ingredients. Tantalize your tastebuds with intriguing and fun new dishes such as our duck breast topped with a chocolate chip cookie crumble.

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6. Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Huntington, NY

4.8

Exceptional(7943)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Huntington

Booked 41 times today

Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar in Huntington, NY, offers a truly exceptional Seafood dining experience, celebrated for its quality and authenticity. With a diverse array of raw bar selections and exquisite seafood dishes, this waterfront gem promises to delight every palate. Guests rave about the "shrimp and lobster wontons," and the "everything seasoned tuna" which are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. The stunning water views provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual brunch. Prime is not just a meal, it's an experience you won't want to miss.

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7. Besito Mexican - Huntington NY

4.7

Exceptional(3689)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Huntington

Booked 59 times today

Besito Mexican in Huntington, NY, offers an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine that stands out for its vibrant flavors and exceptional quality. Known for its "delicious food and delicious drinks," this restaurant has captivated patrons with specialties like tableside fresh guacamole and Besito Patron Margaritas. Guests rave about the "amazing food, drinks, and service," making it their go-to Mexican spot. The warm atmosphere, reminiscent of a rustic Mexican cantina, combined with over 75 world-class tequilas, creates a dining experience that feels like a "perfect place to eat before a show." Besito Mexican truly brings a slice of Mexico to Long Island!

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8. Caracara Mexican Grill - East Northport

4.7

Exceptional(39)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Northport

Booked 10 times today

Caracara Mexican Grill in East Northport is a shining beacon of authentic, upscale Mexican cuisine that delivers a delightful dining experience. Guests rave about "outstanding" table-side guacamole and mouth-watering dishes like Iron Skillet Steak Tacos and Camarones Tropical. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by excellent service and a Tequila Lounge that serves "delicious" drinks, including a must-try pineapple-infused tequila. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its accommodating staff and welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether it's the exquisite flavors or the "beautiful decor," Caracara Mexican Grill ensures a memorable visit for every diner.

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9. Piccolo Restaurant of Huntington

4.8

Exceptional(1846)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Huntington

Booked 15 times today

Piccolo Restaurant of Huntington is a shining star in the world of Contemporary American cuisine, effortlessly blending New American-Italian flavors with a flair that keeps diners returning for more. Nestled in Huntington, this culinary gem "deserves its reputation" for offering "superb cuisine" that delights the palate with fresh ingredients and creative dishes. The "top-notch" service and "intimate" ambiance create an atmosphere perfect for any occasion, whether it's a romantic dinner or a special celebration. With an "Award of Excellence" from Wine Spectator in 2024, Piccolo's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination for Contemporary American dining enthusiasts.

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10. Barrotta’s Supper Club

4.6

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Huntington

Booked 4 times today

Barrotta’s Supper Club in Huntington offers an exceptional blend of American and Italian-American cuisine that has diners raving. With a menu that channels the essence of "old-school Italian dining," every dish feels like a nostalgic journey back to a classic New York City supper club. Diners frequently applaud the generous portions and "delicious" flavors, especially the meatballs and beef Wellington. The lively atmosphere, enhanced by live jazz, creates a "cozy and classy" experience that is both "intimate" and "sophisticated." Guests are warmly greeted, making you feel "like family." Barrotta’s Supper Club is indeed a "must-visit" spot in Huntington.

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1. The Northport Hotel

2. The Ritz Cafe

3. Skippers

4. Feed and Grain

5. Arlo Kitchen & Bar

6. Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Huntington, NY

7. Besito Mexican - Huntington NY

8. Caracara Mexican Grill - East Northport

9. Piccolo Restaurant of Huntington

10. Barrotta’s Supper Club

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