3 Best Southern American Restaurants In Bloomington / Normal

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1. Baxters American Grille

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bloomington / Normal

Booked 8 times today

Dive into the delightful seafood offerings at Baxters American Grille in Bloomington / Normal, Bloomington, where the freshness and quality are consistently praised. The restaurant's seafood menu shines with dishes like the "amazing grouper special" and "fresh seafood" that leaves diners raving about their experiences. The Blackened shrimp tacos and grilled Atlantic salmon are cooked to perfection, creating memorable flavors that draw guests back for more. The ambiance, coupled with exceptional service, makes Baxters a must-visit for seafood lovers. As one satisfied diner put it, the food is "phenomenal," making it clear that Baxters stands out in the realm of seafood cuisine.

2. Revery

4.6

Exceptional(120)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bloomington / Normal

Booked 9 times today

Revery, nestled in the charming Bloomington / Normal neighborhood of Bloomington, Illinois, is making waves with its exceptional seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of dishes such as the "literally the best Scallops I have ever had" and the "excellent Halibut." With a chef who "knows his/her craft," each plate is a testament to skillful cooking and high-quality ingredients. The glowing reviews highlight the restaurant’s ability to deliver a sublime dining experience with standout seafood dishes that are consistently praised for their flavor and presentation. Revery is highly recommended for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood meal, making it a must-visit destination.

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3. Red Lobster - Bloomington - Eldorado Rd.

4.3

Awesome(14)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bloomington / Normal

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Baxters American Grille

2. Revery

3. Red Lobster - Bloomington - Eldorado Rd.

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