Best Southern American Restaurants in Camden

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1. Talula’s Garden

4.9

Exceptional(13247)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Washington Square

Booked 102 times today

Talula's Garden in Washington Square, Philadelphia, is a jewel of American cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its innovative menu that evolves seasonally, the restaurant showcases the best of American ingredients with a hint of European flair. Guests rave about the "artful cuisine" and the "hospitable staff," making every visit memorable. One diner exclaimed, "The food was fantastic and the service was attentive and fast," highlighting the exceptional quality and service. The focus on sustainable spirits and a special emphasis on cheese add a unique touch. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Talula's Garden remains a top choice, consistently earning glowing reviews for its "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes and "exceptional food and service." This is truly a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic and exquisite American fare in Philadelphia.

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2. Craftsman Row Saloon

4.4

Awesome(1185)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Old City

Booked 44 times today

Craftsman Row Saloon in Old City, Philadelphia, offers an unforgettable comfort food experience that’s as delightful as its holiday-themed decor. Praised for its “over-the-top burgers, drinks, and shakes,” this spot has earned a reputation for both its atmosphere and mouth-watering cuisine, including standout items like the French Toast Burger and Donut Fried Chicken sandwich. Featured on The Travel Channel's Food Paradise and other media, the saloon’s commitment to quality and creativity shines in every dish. Customers rave about the “amazing milkshakes” and the “decorations that are over the top,” making every visit a magical culinary adventure in the heart of Philadelphia.

3. Moshulu

4.7

Exceptional(8713)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Penn's Landing

Booked 46 times today

Moshulu, proudly moored at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, is not just a feast for the eyes but a delight for the palate, especially for seafood lovers. This unique restaurant aboard a historic ship offers an array of exquisitely prepared seafood, earning rave reviews for its quality and presentation. Guests have gushed about the "tender swordfish with a beautiful presentation" and the "scallops that were amazing." The ambiance adds to the dining experience, with diners enjoying meals indoors or on the deck with panoramic views of the water. It's clear that Moshulu excels in delivering both a memorable setting and top-notch seafood, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic seafood cuisine in Philadelphia.

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4. Fork - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(5128)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Old City

Booked 45 times today

Fork in Philadelphia’s Old City is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its unwavering commitment to seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. For over 25 years, this culinary gem has delighted diners with its innovative dishes that highlight the best of local farmers, producers, and fishermen. The restaurant's acclaim is well-founded with multiple accolades, including a listing in Esquire’s "100 Restaurants We Can't Afford to Lose" and several James Beard nominations. Patrons rave about the "excellent experience" from the ambience to the "delicious cuisine." Reviews consistently praise the "fabulous" service and the creative menu, ensuring that Fork is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of contemporary American excellence in Philadelphia.

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5. The Original Steak38 Cherry Hill

4.8

Exceptional(1120)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Cherry Hill

Booked 28 times today

Steak 38 Cherry Hill, nestled in the heart of Cherry Hill, is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its authentic speakeasy vibe and exceptional steakhouse offerings. Honored as the "Best Date Night" spot by OpenTable, this restaurant dazzles with its table-side service — from Caesar Salads to the famous Steak38 carving. Patrons rave about the "one-of-a-kind" dining experience where "everything was absolutely perfect" and the atmosphere is described as a delightful throwback, reminiscent of the glamorous Rat Pack era. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked steaks" or the "delicious Bananas Fosters Flambe," Steak 38 Cherry Hill consistently delivers a memorable meal that truly captures the essence of great American dining.

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6. Paloma Restaurante - Collingswood

4.9

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Collingswood

Booked 8 times today

Inspired by the rich tapestry of flavors experienced during his travels, we are motivated to share a unique and modern culinary adventure with the local community. Paloma, born from this inspiration, stands as a testament to our commitment to bringing the vibrant essence of his Mexican exploration closer to home. At Paloma, each dish reflects the passion and authenticity, inviting patrons to embark on a culinary journey that blends tradition with a contemporary twist.

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7. The Capital Grille - Cherry Hill

4.8

Exceptional(4990)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Cherry Hill

Booked 94 times today

At The Capital Grille in Cherry Hill, the wine bar experience is truly exceptional, featuring an extensive wine list with more than 350 selections and a dazzling floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk that houses between 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. This standout feature ensures that every wine enthusiast finds the perfect pairing for their meal. Patrons frequently celebrate the "great drinks" and the knowledgeable sommelier's contributions to a "truly memorable" dining experience. Whether you're marking a special occasion or simply indulging in a sophisticated night out, The Capital Grille's wine bar offers an unmatched atmosphere and selection that promises to elevate every visit.

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8. Seasons 52 - Cherry Hill

4.7

Exceptional(6464)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cherry Hill

Booked 112 times today

At Seasons 52 in Cherry Hill, the seafood cuisine shines with its freshness and flavor. Celebrated for its seasonal approach, the restaurant ensures that each dish showcases ingredients at their peak, like the "tremendously fantastic" sea bass and shrimp n' grits. Guests rave about the "perfectly grilled seafood" and the "shrimp & crab stuffed mushrooms starters," highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance, described as "cozy yet elegant," complements the dining experience, making it a favorite for both casual and special occasions. With consistent accolades for both food and service, Seasons 52 stands out as a top destination for seafood lovers.

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9. High Street Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(76)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Center City

Booked 23 times today

High Street Restaurant & Bar in Center City, Philadelphia, is a gem for Pizzeria cuisine enthusiasts looking for an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Praised for its inventive approach, High Street offers a menu that highlights the best of local grains and ingredients. Their pizzas are particularly notable, with reviews like "The pizza was life changing" and "The burrata and green tomato pizza, with impossibly thin yet crispy crust, had bubbly burnt edges and wonderful toppings." The restaurant's commitment to creating artisanal dishes is evident, making each pizza not just a meal but an experience. Guests consistently rave about the delightful combinations and the meticulous care in preparation, making High Street a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch Pizzeria cuisine in Philadelphia.

10. The Twisted Tail

4.7

Exceptional(1558)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Society Hill

Booked 15 times today

At The Twisted Tail in Society Hill, Philadelphia, Southern cuisine meets a vibrant, music-filled ambiance, creating an unforgettable dining experience. This bi-level gem is renowned for its authentic Southern flavors, with dishes expertly flame-broiled over live coals that infuse rich and smoky nuances into each bite. Patrons rave about menu favorites like the "crawfish mac & cheese" and the "chicken and waffles," underscoring their culinary delight with comments such as "everything was fabulous" and the food is "always good and changes semi frequently." With its hearty, comforting Southern fare and a robust selection of bourbons, The Twisted Tail offers a slice of Southern hospitality right in the heart of Philadelphia. Whether you're there for the live blues, a casual drink, or a soul-satisfying meal, it’s clear why this spot remains a local favorite.

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5.0
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The Twisted Tail delivered an unforgettable birthday celebration. Warm hospitality, exceptional service, live music, and a cozy ambiance complemented perfectly cooked dishes like barbecue ribs, jumbo shrimp, and crawfish mac and cheese. Thoughtful touches, like surprise birthday beignets, added to the charm. Great food, drinks, and value—I can’t wait to return!
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5.0
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It is our Christmas Eve tradition to do dinner out as a couple and Mabu was new to us for dinner. It certainly did not disappoint! 12/10 would go back again. The food was sensational and the service was superb! What a great date night to just spend together as a couple.
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Mabu KitchenPrice: Moderate• Contemporary French• Center City
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4.8
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Cora
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
This place was awesome. It's quaint and friendly like you are at home. The service was quick and the staff was friendly. The food was top tier. The fried chicken was excellent, light and crispy! It's a cute spot to grab something to eat with your friends.
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BlackHenPrice: Moderate• American• Old City
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4.4
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Philadelphia County •86 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jul 4, 2024
The drinks and smoothies were healthy, tasty and not too sweet. The food was good. Our server Brandon was very personable, and we enjoyed our time.
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Brunch NPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Center City
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3.6
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MarvinM
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 1, 2022
Me, and my wife loved this place. The brunch was delicious and the service was extremely excellent. Highly recommended!
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Rex at the RoyalPrice: Expensive• Southern• South Street
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4.6

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137 restaurants available nearby

1. Talula’s Garden

2. Craftsman Row Saloon

3. Moshulu

4. Fork - Philadelphia

5. The Original Steak38 Cherry Hill

6. Paloma Restaurante - Collingswood

7. The Capital Grille - Cherry Hill

8. Seasons 52 - Cherry Hill

9. High Street Restaurant & Bar

10. The Twisted Tail

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