Best Southern American Restaurants in Bushwick

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1. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(666)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 18 times today

Casa Ora in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a delightful culinary homage to Venezuelan cuisine, offering an authentic and refined dining experience that stands out in New York’s vibrant food scene. Helmed by Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz, Casa Ora masterfully presents "delicious, flavorful food" that transports diners straight to the heart of Venezuela. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing food," with dishes that are rich in traditional flavors and modern flair. The restaurant’s cocktails also receive high praise, complementing the exquisite farm-to-table plates. With its welcoming ambiance and dedication to Venezuelan culture, Casa Ora is a must-visit for any lover of Latin cuisine.

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2. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

4.4

Awesome(6821)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown East

Booked 99 times today

The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel in Midtown East, New York, offers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience that epitomizes elegance and tradition. Known for its "beautiful and delicious afternoon tea," it boasts a sophisticated setting complemented by custom tableware and china. Guests rave about the "exceptional" service and the exquisite culinary offerings, from delicate finger sandwiches to buttery scones and elegant desserts created by the in-house Pastry Chef using local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients. The fragrant tea list is steeped in history, making every visit a "magical experience" and a must-do tradition in New York City for both locals and visitors alike.

3. Hawksmoor NYC

4.5

Awesome(2679)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Gramercy Park

Booked 136 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York, Hawksmoor NYC offers a seafood experience that's truly extraordinary. With seafood that is "locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters," diners can expect nothing short of freshness and authenticity. Guests rave about dishes like the "bone marrow oysters" and "Maine Lobster," noting how each bite is "delicious and tender." The restaurant's dedication to high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation shines through in every dish, making Hawksmoor a standout choice for seafood enthusiasts. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a craving, Hawksmoor promises an unforgettable dining experience.

4. Umbra

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bushwick

Booked 3 times today

A space for artists by artists, we believe that dinner is an art too. Our seasonal chef is featured just as prominently as the musical performers on stage.Paired with a locally-focused wine and beer list, Umbra is a perfect date night destination to enjoy delicious offerings while enjoying inspired live performances from a rich tableau of musical stylings. If you're looking for a celebratory night out with friends and family, our mezzanine lounge can fit larger parties up to twenty without the need to rent out the full space.Stop by for market-fresh small plates, and a menu that varies with vibrant surprises from week to week, and even night to night. Our chef will design the menu each evening based on the freshest ingredients sourced that very same day.

5. The Odeon

4.8

Exceptional(3666)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • TriBeCa

Booked 165 times today

The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, is a quintessential gem of American cuisine that continues to win hearts with its "consistently great" food and vibrant ambiance. Known for its timeless appeal, this classic NYC institution offers a menu that embodies the essence of authentic American dining. From the "best French onion soup" you'll ever taste to the rich and flavorful buffalo chicken dumplings, every dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its offerings. As reviewers rave, it’s "a New York gem" where exceptional service and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable dining experiences. Whether for a special dinner or a casual brunch, The Odeon "never disappoints" and remains a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.

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6. Native African and Fusion Restaurant and Lounge

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4.3

Awesome(37)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bushwick

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Native Restaurant and Lounge, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant streets of Brooklyn. Our culinary artisans have crafted a menu that blends traditional flavors with contemporary flair, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience. At Native, we take pride in serving traditional Nigerian soups that transport you to the heart of Nigeria. Our skilled chefs prepare authentic recipes that have been passed down through generations, ensuring that each spoonful captures the essence of Nigerian culinary traditions.From the rich and robust flavors of Egusi and Ogbono soup, our menu showcases a variety of Nigerian soups. Enjoy the fiery depths of suya-spiced grilled meats to the comforting embrace of jollof rice, each dish tells a story of cultural heritage and culinary mastery.Sip on handcrafted cocktails inspired by the vibes and rhythms of Afrobeats and Afrojazz, while the rhythmic experience transport you to the heart of West Africa.

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7. Modern Love Brooklyn

4.9

Exceptional(1479)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 26 times today

Modern Love Brooklyn is a haven for exquisite American vegan cuisine, nestled in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The restaurant masterfully reimagines classic American comfort food, delivering "from-scratch and from-the-heart" dishes that are both innovative and delicious. With glowing reviews praising the "perfectly seasoned" and "satisfying" fare, Modern Love captures the essence of American flavors while offering a fresh, plant-based twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding" squash curry and the "life-changing" eggplant parm, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Whether you're vegan or not, this vibrant eatery promises an unforgettable culinary experience with its "phenomenal food and service."

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8. The Smith - Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(8254)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Midtown East

Booked 130 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

9. Juliette

4.6

Exceptional(233)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williamsburg

Booked 62 times today

Juliette in Williamsburg is a delightful French-inspired bistro that excels in delivering an exceptional cocktail bar experience. With a menu that features seasonally inspired cocktails, Juliette stands out for its “amazing drinks” that perfectly complement the exquisite dining options. Patrons rave about the “delicious cocktails” that enhance the overall dining experience, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. The lively bar area and beautiful indoor garden provide a charming backdrop for enjoying these handcrafted beverages. Whether you're unwinding on the rooftop terrace or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, Juliette ensures that every sip is as memorable as the ambiance itself.

10. Quality Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3142)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown West

Booked 144 times today

Quality Bistro in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of a bustling Parisian brasserie to New York City. Known for its "delicious French onion soup" and "fantastic steak frites," Quality Bistro offers a modern twist on classic bistro dishes. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular food," making every dining experience memorable. The whimsical decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional culinary offerings, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether you're savoring the butter service or indulging in a perfectly cooked filet, Quality Bistro promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

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552 restaurants available nearby

1. Casa Ora

2. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

3. Hawksmoor NYC

4. Umbra

5. The Odeon

6. Native African and Fusion Restaurant and Lounge

7. Modern Love Brooklyn

8. The Smith - Midtown

9. Juliette

10. Quality Bistro

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