103 Best Southern American Restaurants In Great Neck

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1. Rothchilds Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(118)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Great Neck

Booked 5 times today

Rothchilds Kitchen in Great Neck is a delightful embodiment of authentic American cuisine, accentuated by a warm, neighborhood vibe. Its American offerings are a testament to quality and innovation, with standout dishes like the "homemade vegetable burger" and "tender roasted beet salad" that have patrons raving. The restaurant seamlessly combines traditional American flavors with a modern twist, ensuring each bite is a culinary delight. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and the welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings or casual brunches. Rothchilds Kitchen is more than just a meal; it's an experience that celebrates community and exceptional American fare.

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2. Marco Polo's @ The Inn at Great Neck

4.0

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Great Neck

When East meets West and flavors fuse just right you know you must be dining at Marco Polo's. Fusion at its finest with a new way to eat out. Featuring a three-part menu with Italian, Asian, and a unique blend of fusion dishes.Compliment your meal with a glass of wine or a specialty cocktail from our full service bar. Complete your night out by sipping on an after dinner drink or stop in at our adults only game room and lounge area.

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3. Morton's The Steakhouse - Great Neck

4.7

Exceptional(3476)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Great Neck

Booked 34 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse - Great Neck is a pinnacle of authentic American cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that has been delighting patrons for over 30 years. Known for its "famed USDA prime-aged steak" and fresh, succulent seafood, Morton's consistently delivers excellence. Diners rave about the "wonderful menu" and "top-notch" service, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or a memorable meal. The ambiance is described as "beautiful," setting the stage for a delightful evening. With a commitment to quality and genuine American hospitality, Morton's ensures that every visit is "nothing short of a stellar dining experience."

4. Hendrick's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(2482)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Roslyn

Booked 70 times today

Hendrick's Tavern in Roslyn offers an exceptional seafood experience that has captured the hearts of diners. Known for its "consistently great" dishes, the restaurant brings a fine flair to every seafood plate it serves. Guests rave about the "Thai mussels" and "snapper special," praising the freshness and flavor that make each visit a culinary delight. The Lobster Mac and Cheese is touted as the "best on Earth," showcasing their dedication to quality and authenticity. With an inviting ambiance and impeccable service, Hendrick's Tavern not only promises but delivers a memorable seafood dining experience that will have you returning time and again.

5. PRIME 1024

4.7

Exceptional(1432)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Roslyn

Booked 18 times today

Prime 1024 in Roslyn is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, where "each bite is a symphony of taste." This vibrant eatery is renowned for its perfectly cooked steaks and an eclectic menu that includes sashimi-grade sushi, authentic hand-tossed pizza, and handmade pastas, all crafted with the finest ingredients. Visitors rave about the "impeccable service" and "gracious hospitality," making it a standout dining destination. The restaurant's stylish ambiance and attention to detail create a perfect setting for any occasion. As one diner enthusiastically shared, "Prime 1024 is a true standout among NYC steakhouses," ensuring a memorable and delightful experience.

6. Thyme

4.8

Exceptional(2865)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Roslyn

Booked 24 times today

Nestled in the picturesque village of Roslyn, Thyme stands out as a beacon of exceptional Modern European cuisine. Praised for its “fresh, delicious, and well-prepared” offerings, this charming restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with dishes that highlight the best of seasonal ingredients. Thyme's talented chefs collaborate with local farms, bringing an authentic touch to each meal, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite red snapper with black squid ink pasta. With a cozy atmosphere overlooking the Roslyn Duck Pond, it’s no wonder diners describe it as “a hidden gem” and a “go-to” spot for fine dining enthusiasts.

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7. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

4.7

Exceptional(3839)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Roslyn

Booked 39 times today

Besito Mexican in Roslyn is a vibrant celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine, earning rave reviews for its "phenomenal" food and "excellent" service. Patrons frequently highlight the restaurant's standout dishes, including the "delicious skirt steak" and "phenomenal street corn," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance captures the essence of "old, rustic Mexico" while offering a sophisticated atmosphere that transports diners back to their favorite Mexican vacation. Known for its tableside guacamole and extensive selection of over 60 world-class tequilas, Besito offers an unmatched experience that consistently delights guests, making it a beloved destination for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

8. COPPERHILL

4.8

Exceptional(2632)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Williston Park

Booked 26 times today

Copperhill in Williston Park offers an extraordinary American dining experience that beautifully blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Nestled in a 125-year-old Victorian farmhouse, this Modern American restaurant is a "culinary delight," as patrons rave about its delicious, fresh cuisine and impeccable service. Chef Gregory Kearns expertly crafts dishes that showcase the authenticity and quality of American flavors, making each meal an "experience unto itself." Guests frequently celebrate special occasions here, praising the cozy yet upscale ambiance that "feels sophisticated like a NYC new American restaurant." Whether it’s brunch or dinner, Copperhill ensures a memorable, delightful visit every time.

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9. La P'tite Framboise

4.8

Exceptional(1417)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Port Washington

Booked 18 times today

La P'tite Framboise in Port Washington offers a sublime Contemporary French/American dining experience that consistently delights patrons. With its classic bistro fare, the restaurant has been celebrated for both its "excellent French food" and "wonderfully delicious" dishes that transport diners straight to France. Guests rave about the "warm and inviting" atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. The authenticity of the cuisine is evident in their expertly prepared menu items, such as the "award-winning crème brûlée stuffed French toast" and delectable mussels. The attentive service, led by the charming owner Aleksandra, ensures every meal is a memorable occasion.

10. Galo Tavern 18

4.8

Exceptional(570)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • New Hyde Park

Booked 8 times today

Galo Tavern 18 in New Hyde Park is a gem for Steakhouse enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delectable dining experience. The steaks here are "seasoned and cooked to perfection," with the 42 oz Porterhouse for two being a standout, hailed as "the best steak ever" by loyal patrons. Their dedication to quality and flavor shines through, with dishes like the filet mignon served with a sumptuous port wine reduction. Thursdays are a treat with their half-price steak night, a deal that diners rave about. With a cozy ambiance and attentive service, Galo Tavern 18 promises a memorable meal for steak lovers.

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1. Rothchilds Kitchen

2. Marco Polo's @ The Inn at Great Neck

3. Morton's The Steakhouse - Great Neck

4. Hendrick's Tavern

5. PRIME 1024

6. Thyme

7. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

8. COPPERHILL

9. La P'tite Framboise

10. Galo Tavern 18

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