27 Best Southern American Restaurants In Mount Merrion

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1. Elephant & Castle - Beacon

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sandyford (D18)

Booked 16 times today

All bookings made on OpenTable are for indoor dining only. We are currently operating a walk in service for our outside dining tables.Elephant & Castle Beacon is the next exciting new chapter in the Elephant & Castle story. The fourth Elephant & Castle has opened in the bustling Beacon South Quarter, bringing an exciting new addition to the Sandyford area. The menu will feature the same great dishes that make Elephant & Castle a firm favourite. From the fluffy omelettes, caesar salads and juicy burgers, and, of course, those crispy, spicy wings. We’re focusing on friendly, laid-back service; tasty as ever food and a relaxed atmosphere - everything Elephant & Castle lovers have come to expect from a visit to our place.

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2. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin

4.4

Awesome(3773)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South City Centre

Booked 52 times today

Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin offers an authentic taste of American cuisine, perfectly blending the charm of a rooftop dining experience with a vibrant New York-Italian menu. Guests rave about the "amazing pizzas" and "delicious" dishes that reflect the heart of American cooking, all delivered with impeccable service. Located in South City Centre, Dublin, Sophie's is renowned for its stunning panoramic views, which make every meal an unforgettable experience. The lively atmosphere and exceptional hospitality ensure a memorable visit, as diners consistently express their intent to "100% return again." It's a must-visit for anyone seeking delightful American flavors in Dublin.

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3. Krewe South - Charlemont

4.7

Exceptional(354)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Camden Street

Booked 43 times today

Krewe South - Charlemont, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Camden Street, Dublin 2, is a standout destination for authentic Soul food with a delightful NOLA twist. This hidden gem is celebrated for its “unbelievable food and exceptional service,” offering a menu inspired by Cajun Creole cuisine that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. Diners rave about the “fantastic atmosphere” and “amazing vibe,” making it an ideal spot for gatherings. With dishes that are “full of flavor” and a staff that “goes above and beyond,” Krewe South promises an unforgettable dining experience where “the good times roll” with every bite.

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4. Krewe North - Capel St

4.7

Exceptional(2771)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North City Centre

Booked 90 times today

Krewe North on Capel Street in Dublin delivers an authentic taste of Soul food cuisine, artfully capturing the vibrant flavors of New Orleans. With "delicious food" and "friendly service," it brings the Southern charm to life through dishes like the standout "debris fries" and "incredible pork belly." Diners rave about the generous portions and the "amazing desserts" that are "to die for," ensuring no one leaves unsatisfied. The lively atmosphere, coupled with a warm and welcoming staff, makes Krewe North the perfect place to "pass a good time" and enjoy the soulful essence of Cajun Creole cuisine—right in the heart of Dublin.

5. Mackenzie's

4.2

Awesome(1676)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 19 times today

At Mackenzie's, located in the heart of Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, you'll find a delightful taste of authentic American cuisine that caters to every palate. Whether you're indulging in their juicy burgers or savoring their delicious steaks, each dish is crafted with precision and passion, making "the food absolutely delicious with good portions." The diverse menu, complemented by creative cocktails, guarantees a memorable dining experience. With "exceptional waiting staff" and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Mackenzie's is perfect for family gatherings or a pre-theatre meal. The rave reviews speak volumes about its quality, making it a must-visit for American food lovers.

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6. Elephant & Castle - Churchtown

4.0

Excellent(1284)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Churchtown

Booked 18 times today

Elephant & Castle - Churchtown is a delightful destination for authentic American cuisine in Dublin. Bursting with flavors, this beloved eatery offers a menu filled with American classics like fluffy omelettes, juicy burgers, and their signature "honestly the best chicken wings on the planet." Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "friendly, laid-back service" that make every visit a pleasure. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or a cozy meal with friends. Known for its exceptional service, patrons highlight the attentive staff, describing the experience as "warm and welcoming." Elephant & Castle truly captures the essence of American dining.

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7. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

4.2

Awesome(1095)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Rathgar

Booked 27 times today

Elephant & Castle - Rathmines offers a remarkable Contemporary European dining experience that has captured the hearts of many in Dublin. Positioned in the vibrant Rathmines Village, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and innovative approach to Contemporary European cuisine. Guests rave about the "legendary chicken wings," describing them as "crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside" with a "divine" flavor profile. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, perfect for enjoying their carefully crafted dishes. With a focus on friendly service and a relaxed ambiance, Elephant & Castle ensures an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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8. Luigi Malones Dublin

4.3

Awesome(850)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Temple Bar

Booked 25 times today

Luigi Malones Dublin, nestled in the vibrant heart of Temple Bar, Dublin, is a must-visit for authentic American cuisine enthusiasts. This charming eatery has been delighting diners since 1997 with its "delicious food inspired by trips all around the world," offering a refreshing twist on classic American dishes. Patrons rave about the "generous food portions" and "amazing wings," which add a flavorful punch to their dining experience. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and "friendly, attentive staff" create the perfect backdrop for any occasion, ensuring an unforgettable meal. With such glowing reviews, it's no wonder Luigi Malones is a local favorite!

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9. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar

4.4

Awesome(1288)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Temple Bar

Booked 37 times today

Elephant & Castle in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers an exceptional International cuisine experience that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. This beloved establishment is famed for its "incredible chicken wings" that many claim are unmatched anywhere else. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, from their superb seafood chowder to their "phenomenal burgers." The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, combined with attentive and friendly service, makes dining here a memorable event. As one enthusiastic diner put it, the "food was absolutely delicious," making Elephant & Castle a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of International excellence.

10. Pitt Bros BBQ

4.4

Awesome(607)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South City Centre

Booked 15 times today

Pitt Bros BBQ in South City Centre, Dublin, stands as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, capturing the true essence of American BBQ with a delightful Irish twist. Known for its "delicious, delicious, delicious" offerings, Pitt Bros expertly smokes premium Irish farmed meats over wood for up to 12 hours, creating flavors that are both robust and tender. The in-house dry rubs, mops, and marinades showcase a dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "tastiest burgers ever" and "unreal food," making it a must-visit spot. With lively beats and friendly staff, Pitt Bros delivers an unforgettable BBQ experience.

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1. Elephant & Castle - Beacon

2. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin

3. Krewe South - Charlemont

4. Krewe North - Capel St

5. Mackenzie's

6. Elephant & Castle - Churchtown

7. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

8. Luigi Malones Dublin

9. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar

10. Pitt Bros BBQ

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