Best Southern American Restaurants in Lackawanna

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1. Mulberry Italian Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(1261)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 36 times today

Mulberry Italian Ristorante, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Lackawanna near Buffalo, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist. Praised for its "home-made and delicious" pasta and generously portioned dishes, Mulberry is a favorite for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "authentic Italian food" that transforms a simple meal into a memorable dining experience. From the famous lasagna featured on Food Network's Triple D to the handcrafted caprese, every dish is a testament to freshness and creativity. As one satisfied customer put it, "This is the best meal I’ve had in a long, long time." Mulberry Italian Ristorante is undoubtedly a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American cuisine with an Italian flair in Buffalo.

2. Panorama On Seven

4.7

Exceptional(893)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 21 times today

Our guests and employees safety and health is our number one priority. We have implemented safety and health guidelines and procedures to do our part and Stop the Spread.Hand-sanitizing stations have been installed throughout our hotel.We have converted our menus to digital menu with QR code. To access our digital menus, guest can scan the QR code with their cell phone camera. Complimentary disposable masks will be available for any guest.All associates have completed a comprehensive Safety and Service Training Program. 716 852 0049

3. Johnny D's

4.2

Awesome(68)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 10 times today

Johnny D's in Buffalo offers a quintessential American dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional. Nestled in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo, it's a celebrated spot where the spirit of American cuisine comes to life. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and the "superb steaks," highlighting dishes like the "exceptional" Aged New York Strip. The atmosphere is enhanced by live piano music, adding an elegant touch to the dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and professional service, with one noting, "The service was impeccable... and the food was exquisite!" Whether you're a local or just passing through, Johnny D's promises a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

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4. Southern Tier Brewery Buffalo

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Buffalo

Southern Tier Brewery Buffalo is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine in Buffalo. Known for its "brewery inspired fare," Executive Chef Frank Johnson masterfully combines classic comfort with a delightful twist. Patrons rave about dishes like the "best chicken sandwich" and "delicious fish tacos," complemented by an array of exclusive brews. The atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from game days with "the largest TV in the city" to a relaxing Brewer's Brunch. Reviews consistently highlight the welcoming staff and vibrant vibe, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. As one diner put it, "Great environment, great food, great selection of beverages and the service was top notch!" Southern Tier Brewery Buffalo truly stands out as a top destination for outstanding American dining and brewing in Buffalo.

5. Patrick's Rooftop

4.1

Excellent(181)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Buffalo

Patrick's Rooftop is Downtown Buffalo's Highest Rooftop Bar and Patio

6. Juicy Burger Bar

3.3

Good(500)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Buffalo

"Pop In" Kitchen located at our sister restaurant Carte Blanche 61 Buffalo Street.Come in and enjoy various craft beers, cocktails, AMAZING burgers and delicious sandwiches and salads with our #juicycrewReservations are given a 15 minute grace period. We ask that if you are going to arrive late or if you have to cancel your reservation please alert us as soon as possible. Given our smaller capacity all tables are given a 90 minute time limit.

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7. BUFFALO CHOPHOUSE - PRIME STEAKS & FRESH SEAFOOD

4.7

Exceptional(3358)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 38 times today

At Buffalo Chophouse in the heart of Buffalo’s Theater District, the steak cuisine is nothing short of legendary. Celebrated as Western New York's premier steakhouse, this establishment serves only the finest USDA Prime steaks, earning rave reviews for their exceptional quality. Diners consistently praise the "buttery" texture of the steaks and the flawless cooking that enhances the rich, natural flavors. The Delmonico steak, paired perfectly with Bearnaise sauce, is a standout, described by a guest as "cooked to perfection." With its upscale yet welcoming ambiance, Buffalo Chophouse remains a top choice for steak lovers, providing a "fabulous dining experience" that guests eagerly anticipate returning to. The consistent excellence in both food and service makes every visit memorable, cementing its reputation as the home of the best steak in Western New York.

8. Patina 250

4.6

Exceptional(1539)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 34 times today

Patina 250 in Buffalo, NY, stands as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its innovative use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that capture the essence of Western New York. Diners rave about the "terrific" food and drinks, highlighting dishes like the "tender and tasty" Filet Mignon and the "amazing" Buffalo Cauliflower. The restaurant’s chic, art-infused decor complements the culinary experience, making it not just a meal, but a vibrant dining event. With accolades like "the best crab cake in Buffalo" and "delicious anniversary dinner," Patina 250 consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience, earning it glowing recommendations for anyone looking for authentic and sophisticated American fare in Buffalo.

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9. Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2786)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 22 times today

Bacchus wine bar and restaurant is located in the historic Calumet building in the heart of Buffalo's entertainment district. A seasonal menu highlights the best available ingredients from local and regional farms. Together with our Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this elegant yet casual restaurant has continually been ranked as one of Buffalo's best.

10. Jazzboline

4.6

Exceptional(1834)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Buffalo

Booked 22 times today

Jazzboline, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Amherst, Buffalo, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant skillfully blends modern and traditional elements, creating a menu that dazzles with creativity and authenticity. Patrons frequently praise its atmosphere and service, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was fantastic, and the service was first class!" Another highlighted the unique ambiance, "The ambience was modern and spacious with a nod to the past with some really great art photos." From the innovative dishes to the attentive staff and the inviting patio, Jazzboline offers a dining experience that is not just a meal, but a memorable event, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier Contemporary American fare.

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Mulberry Italian Ristorante

2. Panorama On Seven

3. Johnny D's

4. Southern Tier Brewery Buffalo

5. Patrick's Rooftop

6. Juicy Burger Bar

7. BUFFALO CHOPHOUSE - PRIME STEAKS & FRESH SEAFOOD

8. Patina 250

9. Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant

10. Jazzboline

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