Best Southern American Restaurants in North Wildwood

16 restaurants available nearby

1. Fairview

4.3

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Wildwood

Local hangout spot where friends and neighbors gather to share good times and great food.

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2. George's Place Wildwood Crest

4.8

Exceptional(399)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 4 times today

George's Place Wildwood Crest is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine with a delightful Greek twist. Nestled in the picturesque Cape May area, this charming eatery promises an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "fresh and delicious" dishes, with notable favorites like the Crab Cake Benedict and Braised Beef Short Rib. The restaurant's scenic bay view adds a touch of magic, especially during sunset. Patrons commend the "excellent service" and "friendly ambiance," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether enjoying the vibrant indoor setting or the serene outdoor deck, George's Place ensures a "memorable and wonderful" meal every time.

3. SAX Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(819)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Stone Harbor

Booked 7 times today

SAX Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Stone Harbor, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending classic flavors with modern flair. Patrons rave about its “incredible” menu, with standout dishes like the sea bass and crabcakes that leave a lasting impression. The restaurant’s coastal ambiance and attentive service elevate every dining experience, with many diners commending the “excellent” service from staff like Patrick and others. SAX’s commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the fresh calamari to the decadent Mexican chocolate brownie. Whether it's a special night out or a casual meal, SAX promises a culinary journey that never disappoints.

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4. The Blue Pig Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(3489)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 4 times today

The Blue Pig Tavern in Cape May offers a truly authentic Contemporary American dining experience that has diners raving. Nestled in the historic Congress Hall, it combines "hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner favorites" with "timeless classics and new seasonal delights," all crafted from farm-fresh ingredients. Guests are enchanted by the cozy ambiance, often highlighted by a "blazing fire" and "beautiful holiday decorations." Reviews consistently praise the "great service and delicious food," with standout dishes like the seared scallops and crab cake sandwich. Whether enjoying a festive holiday meal or a casual brunch, The Blue Pig Tavern promises an "exceptional dining experience" that keeps guests coming back.

5. Peter Shields Inn

4.7

Exceptional(7010)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 10 times today

The Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant features a seasonally driven menu bursting with creativity. A favorite of Cape May locals and visitors alike, PSI is a BYOB establishment offering a la carte dining along with a variety of seasonal tasting menus throughout the year. The magnificent ocean views offer the perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion or simply enjoy a memorable dining experience in beautiful Cape May. During the summer months outdoor dining is available on the front porch overlooking the ocean, and several fireplaces keep the restaurant feeling cozy throughout the winter. Live piano music can be enjoyed at the restaurant all year long. PSI also specializes in hosting elegant ocean front weddings throughout the year, making this the perfect location for special celebrations. The dress code at PSI is Smart Casual.

6. Washington Inn

4.8

Exceptional(9062)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 9 times today

The Washington Inn in Cape May offers a remarkable Mediterranean dining experience, steeped in authenticity and elegance. Nestled in a historic Cape May plantation house, the restaurant masterfully blends traditional Mediterranean flavors with an inventive twist. Diners rave about the "culinary perfection" of dishes like the Cow's Milk Burrata, paired with prosciutto and olive oil, and the exquisite seafood offerings, such as the generous crab cakes and sea bass. With an inviting ambiance that combines seaside charm and sophisticated elegance, along with "attentive and personable" service, the Washington Inn consistently delivers an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience that beckons diners to return.

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7. The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia

4.7

Exceptional(3063)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 27 times today

The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia in Cape May is a gem for authentic farm-to-table cuisine, proudly showcasing ingredients from their very own Beach Plum Farm. Diners rave about the "delicious and fresh" offerings that capture the essence of each season, making every visit a unique culinary experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the "outstanding service" and "beautifully decorated" setting, enhancing the overall dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity is evident in the rave reviews, with guests praising the "inventive contemporary American cuisine" and the attention to detail that makes it a standout destination for food lovers.

8. Tisha's

4.8

Exceptional(7995)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 1 time today

Tisha's, located in the charming seaside town of Cape May, is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the “delicious” seafood risotto and perfectly cooked scallops, both of which highlight the fresh, authentic flavors of the sea. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the halibut topped with jumbo lump crabmeat to the lobster bisque that “hits the spot” on a windy evening. With an atmosphere that's both elegant and inviting, Tisha's promises a memorable dining experience where “you will not be disappointed.” This is seafood dining at its finest!

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9. Harry's Ocean Bar & Grill

4.1

Excellent(477)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Booked 4 times today

Harry's Ocean Bar & Grill is a gem of American cuisine, nestled in the charming town of Cape May. With its unique oceanfront rooftop bar, Harry's offers an authentic coastal dining experience that delights both locals and visitors. Praised for its "terrific food," including standout dishes like the "great chicken sandwich" and "excellent clam chowder," Harry's captures the essence of American flavors beautifully. The vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by live music and a "cool beachfront vibe," ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether enjoying the "fresh and delicious crushes" or the "amazing food," Harry's is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American culinary delights.

10. Union Park

4.6

Exceptional(4050)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cape May

Union Park in Cape May is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine, where classic dishes are elevated with a special touch. This restaurant, with its elegant dining room and ocean views, consistently delivers "outstanding food," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Praised for its "wonderful traditional turkey dinner" and "amazingly delicious" offerings like elk and crab cakes, Union Park is a culinary gem. Its "impeccable service" and Victorian ambiance create a memorable dining experience that diners return for year after year. With accolades such as New Jersey Monthly Magazine's Critics Choice Award, Union Park guarantees a remarkable taste of America.

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Fairview

2. George's Place Wildwood Crest

3. SAX Restaurant

4. The Blue Pig Tavern

5. Peter Shields Inn

6. Washington Inn

7. The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia

8. Tisha's

9. Harry's Ocean Bar & Grill

10. Union Park

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