Best Southern American Restaurants in Astoria

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1. VIDA NYC

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Astoria

Booked 3 times today

At VIDA NYC in Astoria, the Steakhouse cuisine is celebrated for its impeccable quality and authenticity. With two decades of culinary expertise, the chef at VIDA NYC crafts exceptionally well-seasoned steaks that leave diners raving about the experience. One patron exclaimed, "The steak was well seasoned and truly recommend it," highlighting the skillful preparation that enhances the natural flavors of the meat. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is further supported by a dedicated staff, ensuring a fantastic dining journey from start to finish. Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere or the consistently praised dishes, VIDA NYC stands out as a top destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts looking for a memorable meal in Astoria.

2. Kween

5.0

Exceptional(93)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Astoria

Booked 1 time today

Kween in Astoria is a standout dining bar, celebrated for its vibrant drag brunches and exceptional service. The atmosphere is electric, with guests raving about the "incredible" performances and "delicious" food. A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Kween offers a unique blend of entertainment and dining, making every visit memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of both the drinks and the dishes, like the "must-try smash burger" and "the best chicken empanadas." The staff, described as "lovely and welcoming," ensures everyone feels part of the Kween family. It's not just a meal; it's an experience, making Kween a culinary and cultural gem in Astoria.

3. Avenue Restobar

4.7

Exceptional(26)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Astoria

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Astoria, Avenue Restobar is a beloved spot revered for its exceptional café offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Since its opening in 2003, Avenue Restobar has consistently delighted patrons with its high-quality coffee and delightful frappes, making it a local favorite. Visitors often rave about the "amazing breakfast food along with sweets," highlighting the "mud cake which is always so sweet, hot, and fresh" and the refreshing ice cream. The recent renovations have only enhanced its charm, providing a modern yet cozy setting that’s perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee. Regulars and newcomers alike cherish the warm, inviting service and the reliably delicious café cuisine. Whether you're starting your morning with a burst of flavor or winding down, Avenue Restobar in Astoria is the go-to destination for authentic café indulgence.

4. The Shady Lady

4.0

Excellent(150)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Astoria

Booked 3 times today

Global comfort. Delicious tapas in a warm atmosphere - tasty cocktails, fun & friendly staff. A place where grown-ups take themselves too seriously.

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5. The Rabbit Hole Astoria

4.2

Awesome(4)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Astoria

Booked 1 time today

We broadcast all NY sports home teams Knicks, Giants, Jets, Rangers, Yankees, Mets, etc.., UFC events, and PPV boxing matches. Visit us and see why we're a local favorite!With two distinct floors offering unique atmospheres, our bar is perfect for having fun and making memories. Be sure to capture our unique ambiance with a few photos! We also have the best happy hour deals in Astoria every Monday through Friday from 5pm to 8pm:$4 Shots$5 Select Beers$6 House Wines$7 Mixers$8 Frozen DrinksWeekly SPECIALS:(In addition to happy hour)Mondays: $1 Wings | Industry Night: 50% off bar tabsTuesdays: Half off Burgers & Steaks!Wednesdays: 50% off all Bites | $9 Margaritas!Thursdays: $7 Martinis | $10 Burger N' BeerSaturdays: $10 Burger & Fries | $20 Select Beers Towers | $5 Mimosas until 5pmSundays: Bottomless Wings until 3pm | $5 Mimosas til 5pm

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6. Tavern on the Green

4.7

Exceptional(18926)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown West

Booked 135 times today

Tavern on the Green, located in the enchanting setting of Midtown West, New York, is not just a restaurant; it's an iconic American dining experience. Nestled in Central Park, this gem offers a magical ambiance and a menu that captures the essence of American cuisine with impeccable flair. Guests often describe their visits as "amazing" and praise the "delicious" American classics like the filet mignon salad and the French onion soup, each prepared with a unique twist that elevates the familiar to the extraordinary. One diner raved, "The food, ambience, service…all of it was 5 star," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's a sunny brunch or a special dinner, Tavern on the Green consistently delivers an unforgettable American dining experience that makes every visit memorable.

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7. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

4.4

Awesome(6759)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown East

Booked 150 times today

Indulge in the quintessential New York experience with Afternoon Tea at The Palm Court in The Plaza Hotel, Midtown East. This iconic venue is celebrated for its exquisite ambiance, complemented by the elegance of custom tableware and a historically rich tea selection. Guests rave about the delicate balance of savory finger sandwiches and artfully crafted desserts, prepared from scratch using local, sustainable ingredients. One guest exclaimed, "Every morsel was eclectically delicious... Chef Miguel and Chef Kevin should be proud of their outstanding creations!" (review). With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, The Palm Court ensures an unforgettable afternoon steeped in luxury and tradition, making it a must-visit destination for tea enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

8. Bad Roman

4.5

Awesome(2224)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Upper West Side

Booked 195 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, Bad Roman emerges as a beacon of exceptional Steak cuisine, blending modern Italian flair with impeccable quality. This lively eatery from Quality Branded consistently delights its patrons with dishes that are both innovative and delectably satisfying. A standout dish, the steak with cacio e pepe ravioli, receives rave reviews for its sublime flavor fusion, described by a diner as "AMAZING!!!" The filet mignon meatballs, another celebrated choice, are renowned as "the best ever," ensuring that each bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The effusive praise for Bad Roman's service and ambiance only enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers in the city.

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9. Quality Italian - New York

4.7

Exceptional(6114)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown West

Booked 137 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Italian is a culinary gem that offers more than just a meal; it promises an authentic Italian dining experience. Renowned for its innovative Italian dishes with a twist, like the crowd-favorite chicken parm pizza and the luxurious spicy lobster rigatoni, this restaurant ensures every dish is a delight. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" lobster pasta and "excellent" service, emphasizing the attentive and knowledgeable staff. One diner exclaimed, "Best Italian food I’ve had in a while!" making Quality Italian a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Italian meal in New York City.

10. Quality Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3099)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Midtown West

Booked 164 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro stands out as a premier destination for Steakhouse cuisine. Renowned for its innovative take on bistro classics, this vibrant eatery offers delectable dishes like the best Steak Frites and French Onion Soup in New York City. Patrons consistently rave about the exceptional food quality and attentive service, with one diner exclaiming, "The butter service is phenomenal!" and another affirming, "The best French onion soup hands down." Whether it's the perfectly prepared steaks or the whimsical ambiance, Quality Bistro provides a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Steakhouse fare in Midtown West.

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542 restaurants available nearby

1. VIDA NYC

2. Kween

3. Avenue Restobar

4. The Shady Lady

5. The Rabbit Hole Astoria

6. Tavern on the Green

7. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

8. Bad Roman

9. Quality Italian - New York

10. Quality Bistro

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