36 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Bacon Park Area / Sandfly

1. Ardsley Station

4.8

Exceptional(1724)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Thomas Square

Booked 44 times today

Ardsley Station in Thomas Square, Savannah, elevates American cuisine with an authentic Southern flair, creating an upscale yet approachable dining experience. Celebrated as "Savannah's Best Starland District Restaurant" and more, it's no wonder diners rave about their dishes. The use of locally sourced ingredients ensures each bite is fresh and flavorful, with dishes like their "juicy, crispy-skin chicken" and "divine bruschetta" leaving a lasting impression. The inviting atmosphere, paired with exceptional service from staff like Chance and Troy, makes every visit memorable. With accolades like "Best Shareable Plates," Ardsley Station is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American cuisine.

2. Elizabeth on 37th

4.8

Exceptional(7095)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Thomas Square

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Victorian District, Elizabeth on 37th is a beacon of authentic Southern cuisine, renowned for its exquisite dining experience that marries tradition with innovation. Housed in a beautifully restored 1900 mansion, the restaurant offers a seven-course tasting menu that patrons describe as "absolutely amazing" and "a total dining experience." Chef Kelly Yambor's dishes, such as the butternut squash soup and tenderloin, showcase the vibrant flavors of the South, while an expertly curated wine list elevates each meal to new heights. With glowing praises for its impeccable service and delightful ambience, Elizabeth on 37th is truly a Southern gem.

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3. Local 11ten Food & Wine

4.8

Exceptional(3372)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Historic District - South

Booked 47 times today

Local 11ten Food & Wine is a standout destination for American cuisine in the heart of Savannah's Historic District. Known for its "intelligent cuisine" and "welcoming personality," the restaurant has carved a niche by creatively reinterpreting popular southern flavors. Executive Chef Brett Cavanna crafts dishes using local, seasonal ingredients, offering a fresh take on American classics like sea scallops and ribeye steak. Diners rave about the "amazing" food and "great service," making it a must-visit for both tourists and locals. With a contemporary atmosphere and a rooftop bar experience at PERCH, it’s an all-around "hidden gem" for food enthusiasts.

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4. The Steakhouse on Whitemarsh Island

4.3

Awesome(425)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Whitemarsh Island

Booked 4 times today

The Steakhouse on Whitemarsh Island is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine right in the heart of Savannah. Known for its "tender and delicious steaks," this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for special occasions or spontaneous dinners. Guests rave about the "excellent dining experience," where steaks are expertly cooked at a sizzling 1000 degrees, ensuring a perfect char. The addition of live music by Annie Allman creates a "wonderful ambiance," making every visit memorable. With its friendly staff and unbeatable value, The Steakhouse on Whitemarsh Island is a "hidden gem" for steak lovers and American cuisine enthusiasts alike.

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5. Vic's on the River

4.7

Exceptional(14460)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Historic District - North

Booked 145 times today

Vic's on the River, located in the heart of Savannah's Historic District, offers an exemplary American dining experience that beautifully marries traditional Southern flavors with a sophisticated twist. The restaurant, housed in a charming old cotton warehouse, overlooks the picturesque Savannah River, providing an enchanting backdrop for any meal. Diners consistently rave about the "exceptional service" and "incredible food," with dishes like shrimp and grits and crab cakes receiving high praise for their authenticity and taste. The welcoming atmosphere, paired with the breathtaking views and attentive staff, makes Vic's a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American cuisine in Savannah.

6. Common Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1820)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Historic District - North

Booked 65 times today

Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Historic District, Common Restaurant is a haven for seafood lovers, offering a taste of the ocean that's both authentic and exquisite. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons raving about the "fresh and delicious oysters" and the "best shrimp and grits." The menu is a perfect blend of classic favorites and innovative creations, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Guests have praised the "phenomenal service" and the attention to detail that makes every visit special. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Common Restaurant promises a seafood experience that "surpasses all expectations."

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7. The Pirates' House

4.4

Awesome(8825)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Historic District - North

Booked 134 times today

The Pirates' House in Savannah serves up Comfort Food with a rich historical twist, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Southern flavors. Guests consistently rave about the "delicious southern food in a cool historic atmosphere," highlighting dishes like the pecan-crusted fried chicken and fried green tomatoes. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, with patrons praising the "food cooked to perfection" and service that is "outstanding" and "attentive." Nestled in the Historic District - North, The Pirates' House offers a unique dining experience where history and flavor blend seamlessly, ensuring a memorable meal for all.

8. Repeal 33

4.7

Exceptional(2891)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Yamacraw Village

Booked 56 times today

Repeal 33, nestled in the heart of Savannah's Yamacraw Village, redefines Seafood dining with its exquisite and authentic offerings. Diners rave about the "outstanding oysters" and "perfectly seared jumbo scallops," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to high-quality ingredients and refined preparation techniques. The chef's creative twist on classics, such as the "rich and flavorful shrimp and grits," consistently impresses patrons, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. Guests appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, with each dish presented as a masterpiece. "Every item was exceptional," one review exclaims, making Repeal 33 a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts craving an unforgettable taste of the sea.

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9. Savannah Tequila Co. at Plant Riverside District

4.5

Awesome(163)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Historic District - North

Booked 44 times today

Come for the tequila and stay for the tacos...or come for the tacos and stay for the tequila—there are no rules at the Savannah Tequila Co. where you can sample signature margaritas and the best list of premium agave spirits and tequila in Savannah, GA has to offer. And if you’ve ever wondered, “Where can I find authentic Mexican food near me?” drop in and try the menu of traditional Mexican favorites, including handmade tacos, flautas, and burritos. One taste and this walk-up cantina will become your go-to spot for stylish, coastal vibes and views of the Savannah River.

A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Savannah restaurant

10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Savannah

4.6

Exceptional(4097)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Historic District - North

Booked 46 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Savannah offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience that is both authentic and exceptional. Located in the heart of Savannah's Historic District - North, this esteemed establishment is celebrated for its USDA Prime steaks, meticulously prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate. Diners rave about their "delicious and unforgettable dining experience," with standout service that is both professional and welcoming. As a 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, Ruth's Chris consistently delivers both quality and impeccable service, making it the ideal venue for special occasions or simply indulging in "the best steak in Savannah."

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1. Ardsley Station

2. Elizabeth on 37th

3. Local 11ten Food & Wine

4. The Steakhouse on Whitemarsh Island

5. Vic's on the River

6. Common Restaurant

7. The Pirates' House

8. Repeal 33

9. Savannah Tequila Co. at Plant Riverside District

10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Savannah

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