Best Southern American Restaurants in Mountain Lakes

19 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Station at Mountain Lakes

4.9

Exceptional(1032)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mountain Lakes

Booked 19 times today

The Station at Mountain Lakes stands out as a gem in the heart of Mountain Lakes, specializing in authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Nestled in a beautifully restored fieldstone train station, this scratch restaurant boasts dishes crafted with meticulous care by Executive Chef/owner Bradley Cooper. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the meals. One delighted customer exclaimed, "The jambalaya and stuffed salmon were absolutely delicious!" The combination of a charming ambiance, attentive service, and expertly prepared dishes makes The Station an irresistible destination for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors in a picturesque setting.

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2. Hapgoods Resturant

4.4

Awesome(157)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mountain Lakes

Booked 2 times today

Open And Airy Eatery, BYOB Serving American comfort fare, Located in the Serene & Historic Town of Mountain Lakes.

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3. The Capital Grille - Parsippany

4.8

Exceptional(1372)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Parsippany

Booked 76 times today

Experience the epitome of steakhouse dining at The Capital Grille in Parsippany, where every visit is a chance to savor exceptional steaks expertly aged and hand-cut on premises. Known for its meticulous 18 to 24-day dry-aging process, The Capital Grille ensures each steak's flavor is robust and unmistakable. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and highlight the unparalleled service, with one diner noting, "our entrees and sides were very good." The ambiance is tailored for memorable occasions, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. Complement your meal with a selection from the extensive wine list, housing thousands of bottles, promising a perfect pairing with your steak. Join us at The Capital Grille for a steakhouse experience that consistently impresses with its dedication to quality and service.

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4. Seasons 52 - Hanover

4.8

Exceptional(1452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Hanover

Booked 79 times today

Seasons 52 in Hanover stands out as a premier Wine Bar, where the love for seasonally inspired cooking and an extensive wine list creates a perfect dining experience. Patrons rave about the "excellent evening" ambiance and the "incredible food and service" that accompany their meals. The wine selection is thoughtfully curated, featuring an impressive variety of glasses and bottles that perfectly complement the lighter, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted dishes. Regulars like Marc Dworkin commend the "amazing" pairings, while others highlight the attentive service and upscale atmosphere. Whether it's for a casual drink or a celebratory meal, Seasons 52’s Wine Bar offers an unmatched, delightful experience that keeps guests returning.

5. Cafe Crevier

4.3

Awesome(183)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Denville

Booked 10 times today

Cafe Crevier in Denville stands out as a modern-day bistro where authenticity and quality meet to create an exceptional dining experience. Renowned for its weekly specials, fresh seafood, and mouth-watering steaks, Cafe Crevier also surprises with its popular dishes like the Double Cut Brined Pork Chop and Pan Seared Scallops. Patrons rave about the "thinny thin pizza," calling it "some of the best pizza I have ever had," and praise the restaurant's ability to create a "casual and cheerful" atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. With its cozy, modern vibe and BYOB option, it's an ideal spot for family dinners, date nights, or gatherings with friends. Whether you're in for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Cafe Crevier promises a delightful and delicious experience every time.

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6. Rockaway Barn Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(11)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Denville

Booked 6 times today

Our mission is to become your favorite local restaurant. We strive to provide down home, affordable, cutting-edge, melting pot American Cuisine using the finest farm fresh, local ingredients. We are committed to quality, value, friendliness and your total satisfaction. Our goal is to work together with our local community to be the very best while believing the best of today can be expanded upon tomorrow. Make yourselves at home, at our home and thanks for coming over!

7. Rails Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(3606)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Montville

Booked 73 times today

Rails Steakhouse in Montville, Towaco, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, specializing in superb USDA Prime and CAB corn-fed beef, meticulously dry-aged on-site for over 28 days. Patrons rave about their extraordinary dining experiences, noting the "AMAZING" food and service that make Rails a must-visit destination. The restaurant is renowned for its "incredible" and "foodie" tasting menus, especially during special events like the Orin Swift Wine Pairing dinner. The ambiance, from the sophisticated main dining to the unique speakeasy-style bar, adds to the charm, making every visit memorable. Reviews consistently highlight the "attentive and professional" staff and the "delicious" meals, emphasizing that Rails Steakhouse is "the best steakhouse" visitors have ever experienced. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Rails Steakhouse promises an exceptional American dining experience.

8. End of Elm

4.7

Exceptional(1196)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Morristown

Booked 30 times today

End of Elm in Morristown is a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. This establishment elevates the typical bar scene with its "inventive specialty cocktails" that blend fresh fruits, herbs, and top-tier spirits, creating a "refreshing" yet potent mix that has patrons raving about their "phenomenal drinks." The atmosphere is described as "fun but still intimate," perfect for a lively night out or a cozy gathering. The cocktail menu features unique creations like 'Daydream on Elm Street,' which are consistently highlighted as must-try. With its sophisticated vibe and a commitment to quality, End of Elm ensures every visit is both memorable and enjoyable, making it a top destination in Morristown for those who appreciate the art of a well-crafted drink.

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9. Chef Fredy's Table

4.8

Exceptional(2072)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Morristown

Booked 22 times today

At Chef Fredy's Table in Morristown, the essence of American cuisine takes center stage, offering diners an experience that's both upscale and warmly familiar. Celebrated by patrons and critics alike, this establishment has received glowing reviews for its innovative twists on classic American dishes. Guests frequently rave about the "exceptional" service and the "outstanding" food, with special mentions of dishes like the tender seared duck and the creatively presented soft shell crabs. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between elegant and inviting, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Whether it's a first date or a family gathering, Chef Fredy's Table promises an unforgettable dining experience where "every dish is always perfection" and the staff makes you feel like family.

10. Parkside Tavern

4.2

Awesome(32)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Morristown

Booked 24 times today

Located at 9 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ, 07960Mall Level at the Headquarters Plaza Parking available underneath Hyatt/HQ Plaza as well as public street parking available.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. The Station at Mountain Lakes

2. Hapgoods Resturant

3. The Capital Grille - Parsippany

4. Seasons 52 - Hanover

5. Cafe Crevier

6. Rockaway Barn Restaurant

7. Rails Steakhouse

8. End of Elm

9. Chef Fredy's Table

10. Parkside Tavern

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