Best Southern American Restaurants in Oyster Bay

59 restaurants available nearby

1. 2 Spring

4.6

Exceptional(1193)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Oyster Bay

Booked 21 times today

2 Spring in Oyster Bay, renowned for its Wine Bar, offers an exceptional dining experience that pairs beautifully with their extensive wine selection. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "warm and inviting," complements its sophisticated wine offerings, ensuring each visit is both unique and memorable. Guests frequently applaud the "superb choices of wine," which perfectly match the creative and delectable dishes served. One reviewer ecstatically noted, "The 6-course tasting menu with the wine pairing was one of the best meals we have had in a long time." This stellar combination of fine wines and exquisite meals, along with impeccable service, makes 2 Spring a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

2. The Audrey

4.8

Exceptional(27)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • East Norwich

Booked 8 times today

The Wine Line in Oyster Bay is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending a modern aesthetic with the comforting allure of classic dishes. Situated at 30 Audrey Avenue, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite for its "absolutely delicious" food and an atmosphere that's both sophisticated and inviting. Patrons rave about the inventive takes on comfort food, such as the "incredible" tuna tostada and "spectacular" pulled pork sliders. The finely crafted cocktails, including an "out of this world" Aperol Spritz and the "best espresso martini," are consistently highlighted in glowing reviews. The Wine Line is the ideal spot for an elevated dining experience with friends or a special date night, promising an unforgettable blend of fine wines, innovative cocktails, and exquisite dishes in a classy setting.

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3. Stellina Cafe and Bakery - Oyster Bay

4.6

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • East Norwich

Nestled in the heart of Oyster Bay, Stellina Cafe & Bakery is a culinary haven that caters to all tastes and cravings, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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4. Coach Meeting House

4.8

Exceptional(593)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Oyster Bay

Booked 19 times today

Indoor Dining- Full Menu, Fine DiningPatio Dining- Full Menu, Fine DiningIgloos- Limited Menu, Casual, No Waitress service, contactless qr code ordering

5. Sandbar

4.6

Exceptional(1811)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cold Spring Harbor

Booked 33 times today

Sandbar, nestled in the charming village of Cold Spring Harbor, stands out as a beacon of Bistro cuisine, blending classic comfort with a touch of opulence. The restaurant offers a polished, coastal-casual ambiance where Executive Chef Guy Reuge masterfully presents a menu that features the best of land and sea. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and the high quality of the dishes, such as the "perfect scallops" and the "fresh and delicious Poke Bowl." With its "sleek backdrop" and a menu where "classic comfort foods collide with modern opulence," Sandbar is celebrated for its "outstanding dining experience" and remains a cherished spot among locals. Whether you're enjoying a lively Tuesday evening or a special brunch, Sandbar guarantees a meal that is both delightful and memorable.

6. Grasso's

4.8

Exceptional(2389)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Cold Spring Harbor

Booked 21 times today

Grasso's in Cold Spring Harbor is a quintessential American dining experience, blending impeccable service with a vibrant atmosphere. Celebrating 28 years of culinary excellence, Grasso's offers a taste of Manhattan's sophistication right on Long Island. Diners rave about the consistently "excellent food" and admire the live jazz that enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel like a special event. Reviews consistently highlight the restaurant's ability to maintain high standards: "Always fantastic food and great music," and "The food here is absolutely great. This is a hidden gem." Grasso's has mastered the art of creating a warm, inviting environment akin to dining in Gail's home, complete with top-notch American cuisine and a lively musical backdrop.

7. Rustic Root

4.6

Exceptional(433)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Woodbury

Booked 39 times today

Rustic Root in Woodbury Village is not just a place for delightful meals; it's a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. Recognized for its "wonderful cocktails" and "fun choosing" from an array of crafty mixes, this spot stands out in the cocktail bar scene. Patrons rave about the "Twilight" cocktail, highlighting it as "totally delicious." The commitment to quality is evident, as several guests noted the cocktails are "always a treat" and praised the "best Smokey Old Fashion." With its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Rustic Root proves to be a gem where the craft of cocktail-making is both an art and a celebration.

8. Barney's

4.7

Exceptional(206)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Locust Valley

Booked 6 times today

Barney's is a restaurant serving elevated American cuisine in a "country style" Inn. Everything about the experience at Barney's is designed to reflect refined dining, from the beautiful plating to the attentive and helpful staff.Barney's menu is a fusion of new American cuisine and classic French cuisine. All of the produce used in the kitchen is procured from local vendors, The filet mignon has been voted the best on Long Island by local publications. The signature"Famous" Long Island Duck has also become a local favorite. The large selection of seafood along with our fresh seasonal salads and weekly specials will not disappoint.Our dining areas consist of the Hearth Room (dining room w/fireplace), Bar and Parlour which can also be reserved for private parties. We also offer outdoor dining and a have special areas for private dining. Anything from small intimate weddings to baby showers and any other special occasions. Barn holds up to 45 and the outdoor patio up to 60.

9. Oak and Vine

4.1

Excellent(95)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Glen Cove

Booked 9 times today

At Oak & Vine in Glen Cove, you're treated to a sublime blend of elegance and casual dining, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. Known for its "Off the Grill" specialties, the restaurant excels in delivering slow-cooked, smoky flavors that infuse meats and vegetables with an unforgettable depth. Patrons rave about their experiences, saying the "dry aged bourbon burger was amazing" and the "pork chop dish I chose was exceptional." Each dish is a testament to quality, with a menu that offers everything from homemade pastas to expertly mixed cocktails, making every meal a memorable event. Oak & Vine's dedication to culinary excellence makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors in a welcoming, upscale setting.

10. Mill Creek Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(870)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bayville

Booked 5 times today

Mill Creek Tavern in Bayville stands out as a beacon of Californian cuisine, despite its cozy, neighborhood setting. This restaurant captures the essence of Californian dining with its dynamic menu that boasts both innovation and comfort. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious and well worth the price" offerings like the lobster special and the perfectly cooked steak. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "welcoming and accommodating," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s the praised lobster night or the daily happy hour, Mill Creek Tavern embodies the spirit of California—fresh, diverse, and inviting.

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59 restaurants available nearby

1. 2 Spring

2. The Audrey

3. Stellina Cafe and Bakery - Oyster Bay

4. Coach Meeting House

5. Sandbar

6. Grasso's

7. Rustic Root

8. Barney's

9. Oak and Vine

10. Mill Creek Tavern

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