Best Southern American Restaurants in Naples

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1. Yard House - Naples

4.5

Awesome(68)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Pelican Bay

Booked 12 times today

Yard House in Naples stands out as a premier destination for Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, offering an electrifying atmosphere that complements its extensive selection of over 100 craft and local beers on tap and an array of craft cocktails. Known for its vibrant vibe and the classic rock that pulses through the venue, Yard House creates an engaging environment perfect for enjoying signature dishes like Poke Nachos or USDA prime burgers. Patrons consistently rave about their experiences, noting, "The Yard House has the Best happy hour apps and prices in Naples," and "Awesome happy hour. Can’t beat it! Always great service!" Whether you're there for a casual meet-up with friends or a lively dinner, Yard House in Pelican Bay, Naples ensures a memorable outing with top-notch drinks and service.

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2. Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(5335)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 53 times today

Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar in Naples offers a superb dining experience with its contemporary American cuisine, emphasizing creatively prepared seafood, meats, and pasta dishes. Patrons rave about the restaurant's "exceptional entrees with generous portions" and the "spectacular view" that enhances the dining experience. One reviewer highlighted, "The calamari was some of the best I have had before," showcasing the quality of ingredients used. The restaurant's location on Venetian Bay provides not only breathtaking views but also a perfect backdrop for enjoying "delicious food" with "impeccable service," making every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual late lunch on the Upper Deck or a sophisticated dinner in the Grill, Bayside consistently impresses with its outstanding approach to contemporary American fare.

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3. Ocean Prime - Naples

4.8

Exceptional(7014)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 101 times today

Nestled on the iconic Fifth Avenue South in Naples, Ocean Prime stands out as a beacon of seafood excellence. This dynamic seafood and steakhouse, part of the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, is celebrated for its high standards in quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the Sea Bass, described as "just as tasty as I remembered," and the Florida grouper, hailed as "probably the highlight." The restaurant's commitment to exquisite service and culinary finesse shines through in reviews, with guests commending the "remarkably executed food" and noting that the seafood offerings have created "lasting memories." Whether it’s the perfectly seasoned waygu beef tartare or the large, fresh shrimp cocktail, Ocean Prime delivers an exceptional dining experience that makes it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers in Naples.

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4. Seasons 52 - Naples

4.7

Exceptional(10827)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 130 times today

Seasons 52 in Naples stands out as a premier destination for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Their commitment to freshness is evident as they offer a seasonal menu that showcases ingredients at their peak. The seafood dishes, like the praised sea bass and rainbow trout, are oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted, enhancing their natural flavors without the use of a fryer. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with comments like the sea bass was "excellent" and the crab and cheddar quiche being described as "excellent." This emphasis on fresh, well-prepared seafood, combined with an extensive wine list, makes Seasons 52 a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience in Naples.

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5. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Naples

4.8

Exceptional(5399)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 99 times today

Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in Naples is a beacon of Caribbean delight, known for its exceptional hospitality and authentic Caribbean cuisine. Guests rave about the "delicious coconut shrimp and coconut clouds" and praise the "unique asparagus fries." The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as vibrant and enjoyable, perfect for both family dinners and special occasions. With live music adding to the tropical ambiance, diners consistently leave satisfied, noting the "great vibes" and "fun atmosphere." Whether you're a local or just passing through, Tommy Bahama offers a Caribbean escape right in the heart of Naples, making every meal feel like a mini-vacation.

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6. M Waterfront Grille

4.8

Exceptional(6530)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 38 times today

M Waterfront Grille in Naples stands out as a pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine, expertly blending traditional elements with innovative Florida Fusion. This gem, nestled in The Village on Venetian Bay, offers a scenic backdrop that complements its culinary prowess. Diners rave about the "delicious food" from award-winning menu items, including the standout shrimp & veal dish and the "excellent" swordfish, highlighting the quality and creativity of the cuisine. With glowing reviews like "everything was fabulous" and service described as nothing short of "phenomenal," M Waterfront Grille promises not just a meal but a memorable dining experience by the water.

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7. The Boathouse on Naples Bay

4.5

Awesome(5243)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 57 times today

The Boathouse on Naples Bay is a gem in the heart of Naples, celebrated for its authentic American cuisine and breathtaking waterfront views. Diners rave about the "outstanding" coconut shrimp and "creamy and delicious" gluten-free chocolate cake, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to both quality and variety. The ambiance is just as impressive, offering a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy "beautiful water views" and even spot dolphins. With glowing testimonials like "always a lovely time" and "food is amazing," it's clear why The Boathouse is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in search of a great meal, The Boathouse promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.

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8. The Capital Grille - Naples

4.8

Exceptional(5732)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 63 times today

At The Capital Grille in Naples, the epitome of American cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Known for its "expertly prepared steaks," which are dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by the restaurant's own butcher, this establishment ensures a top-tier dining experience. Guests rave about the "super delicious cooked to perfection 22 oz Ribeye" and the ambiance that makes every visit special. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections, it's no wonder that diners consistently praise the "exceptional service and meals." Whether it's a milestone celebration or a casual dinner, The Capital Grille promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit in Naples.

9. Warren - Naples

4.6

Exceptional(570)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 33 times today

Warren - Naples is the epitome of steak excellence in the heart of Naples, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. The restaurant has quickly become renowned for its masterfully cooked steaks, particularly the rib eye and NY strip which are seasoned and cooked to perfection. Diners have praised the quality and taste, describing the steaks as "fantastic" and cooked "to perfection." The ambiance, described as "warm and wonderful," complements the high-quality meals, making Warren - Naples a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steak dining experience. The dedication to quality and service shines through, ensuring each visit is as memorable as the last.

10. Bistro 821

4.7

Exceptional(7184)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Naples

Booked 27 times today

Bistro 821, nestled in the heart of Naples, Florida, has been a cornerstone of comfort food for nearly three decades. Renowned for its "phenomenal" miso-sake marinaded sea bass and hearty lobster ravioli, this beloved spot offers an array of dishes that promise warmth and satisfaction. Guests rave about the quality of the meals, describing them as "the best on 5th Avenue" with ingredients that are both "savory and delicious." The atmosphere is equally praised, providing a welcoming environment where "service is always excellent." Whether you're a local or just visiting, Bistro 821 stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and delicious comfort food in a friendly, unpretentious setting.

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37 restaurants available nearby

1. Yard House - Naples

2. Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar

3. Ocean Prime - Naples

4. Seasons 52 - Naples

5. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Naples

6. M Waterfront Grille

7. The Boathouse on Naples Bay

8. The Capital Grille - Naples

9. Warren - Naples

10. Bistro 821

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