Best Southern American Restaurants in Hoffman Estates

52 restaurants available nearby

1. The Lucky Monk

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Barrington

Booked 55 times today

At The Lucky Monk in South Barrington, the dedication to authentic Brewery cuisine shines through their carefully crafted house brews. Inspired by centuries-old Trappist monk traditions, their beer selection is both extensive and exquisite, offering something for every palate. Patrons rave about the remarkable pairing of beers with hearty dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "Their beer flight for $10 is the best deal! And all their craft beers taste great!" Another patron highlighted the Fallen Angel amber lager, noting it was "very good" and made even tastier by a happy hour price. The Lucky Monk's commitment to quality and authenticity in their brews makes it a prime destination for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL

4.7

Exceptional(8483)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Barrington

Booked 135 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in South Barrington, seafood lovers revel in a dining experience that marries contemporary American cuisine with international influences. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their seafood dishes, which are expertly paired with award-winning wines for an elevated culinary journey. Guests rave about the fresh, flavorful seafood options, like the "Soy Ginger Salmon," described as a favorite by many. The ambiance, enhanced by Napa-style tasting rooms, creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-notch seafood. "Excellent service & attentive," notes one pleased diner, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal out, Cooper's Hawk in South Barrington stands out as a seafood destination.

3. The Hampton Social - South Barrington

4.5

Awesome(2279)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Barrington

Booked 78 times today

The Hampton Social - South Barrington is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located in the popular Arboretum of South Barrington off of Higgins Road. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, an expansive outdoor patio with a retractable roof, a main dining room, and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails, and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

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4. Moretti's - Hoffman Estates

4.6

Exceptional(288)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Hoffman Estates

Booked 16 times today

Moretti's in Hoffman Estates is a culinary gem for those craving authentic American cuisine with a touch of Italian flair. Renowned for its Chicago-style pizza, Moretti's offers a diverse menu that shines with both classic and modern American dishes, ensuring there's something delightful for every palate. Patrons rave about the "amazing Chicago Deep Dish Pizza" and often declare it the "BEST PIZZA I HAVE EVER HAD!!!" The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with reviews highlighting the "beautiful dining on the patio" and "fun atmosphere" as perfect backdrops for enjoying top-notch American fare. Moretti's commitment to quality and service shines through, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors in Hoffman Estates.

5. The Saddle Room

4.7

Exceptional(2323)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Hoffman Estates

Booked 34 times today

Please specify if you are looking to sit inside or outside. Please note if you have kids as part of your group. Groups of 7 or more must call the store to make reservations.

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6. The Melting Pot - Schaumburg

4.6

Exceptional(516)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Schaumburg

Booked 41 times today

At The Melting Pot in Schaumburg, fondue isn't just a meal; it's an event. This fondue haven stands out for its commitment to quality and the interactive experience it offers. Guests rave about the "amazing" cheese fondue, with unique combinations like Wisconsin Cheddar and Bacon and Jalapeño, making it a standout choice. The dessert options, including the decadent Yin & Yang chocolate fondue, have been described as "tooooo good to be true!" and perfect for those with a sweet tooth. With consistently "excellent service" and a warmly inviting atmosphere, The Melting Pot in Schaumburg is a top destination for both first-timers and fondue enthusiasts looking to celebrate the everyday or a special occasion with a pot of melted delight.

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7. The Greggory Hearth and Tavern

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Barrington (Township)

Introducing The Greggory, set to open in the Arboretum of South Barrington—this innovative restaurant redefines American classics with a touch of warm and sincere hospitality. The establishment is helmed by seasoned restaurateurs Gregg Horan of Gibsons Restaurant Group and Bill Veremis of Rosewood Steakhouse Group, alongside partner Executive Chef Jose Sosa of Gibsons Italia.The Greggory caters to the increasing demand in the Northwest suburbs for a local venue that offers a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance. With a focus on live-fire cooking in an open kitchen, the menu showcases prime cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and homemade pastas, blending time-honored culinary traditions with exceptional warmth and personality.Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, The Greggory aspires to become a neighborhood staple, providing the perfect setting for both relaxed weekday dinners and celebratory dining experiences, all infused with the generous spirit and passion of its founders.

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8. Pinstripes - South Barrington

4.6

Exceptional(475)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Barrington

Booked 2 times today

Pinstripes in South Barrington is a gem for those in pursuit of authentic Italian-American cuisine. With a promise of "sophisticated fun meets exquisite dining," this venue offers a scratch-made menu that delights every palate. Customers rave about the "delicious" food and "outstanding" service, emphasizing the high quality of dishes like the handcrafted Chicken Parmesan and crispy calamari, described as "undoubtedly the best in the area." Whether it's the variety-filled brunch buffet or a la carte dining, each dish showcases the care and authenticity put into its preparation. Perfect for any occasion, Pinstripes is highly recommended for a taste of Italy right in the heart of South Barrington.

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9. Lou Malnati's - Schaumburg

4.6

Exceptional(58)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Schaumburg

Booked 44 times today

Lou Malnati's in Schaumburg is a beacon of true American culinary delight, particularly renowned for its legendary Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Nestled in the historic Olde Schaumburg Centre, this cozy establishment offers a taste of authentic American cuisine with its 50+ years of perfected family recipes and high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "impressive layers of toppings" and how the pizza "blew my expectations out of the water!" Whether you are a Chicago native or a curious visitor, Lou Malnati's promises not only a meal but an experience steeped in American tradition and local flavor. It's the ideal spot to "refuel" after a day at nearby attractions, with enthusiastic reviews consistently applauding the "excellent food and service" that make every visit memorable.

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10. Chandler's Chophouse

4.6

Exceptional(668)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Schaumburg

Booked 9 times today

Chandler's Chophouse in Schaumburg, located on the picturesque Schaumburg Golf Club, offers an exceptional American dining experience that consistently delights its guests. With its Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired decor and stunning golf course views, Chandler's sets the stage for a memorable meal. Patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and the "outstanding" atmosphere, making it a favorite for both casual and special occasions. The restaurant's American cuisine receives high praise, with dishes like the "juicy and delicious" hamburgers and "flaky, crunchy" fish fry. Regulars appreciate the "excellent service" and the great value, highlighting Chandler's as a place where "everything tastes fresh and delicious." Whether it's a sunny evening dinner, a family gathering, or a celebratory event, Chandler's Chophouse promises a top-notch dining experience in the heart of Schaumburg.

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52 restaurants available nearby

1. The Lucky Monk

2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL

3. The Hampton Social - South Barrington

4. Moretti's - Hoffman Estates

5. The Saddle Room

6. The Melting Pot - Schaumburg

7. The Greggory Hearth and Tavern

8. Pinstripes - South Barrington

9. Lou Malnati's - Schaumburg

10. Chandler's Chophouse

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