Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Chicago / Illinois

Best Southern American Restaurants in Edgewater

Price
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating options
Award-winning
Accessibility

288 restaurants available nearby

A photo of All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe restaurant
1. All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe
4.2
Awesome(22)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Edgewater
Booked 2 times today
Discover the charm of All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe in Edgewater, Chicago, where the café culture is celebrated with exceptional flair. Known for its rich, imported Austrian coffee, this café serves up more than just your average cup of joe. Guests rave about the perfect Americano and the beautifully presented, delicious breakfast offerings like the fluffy pancakes and seasoned scrambled eggs. One reviewer exclaimed, "The coffee was the best I’ve had in all my trips to Chicago!" The café's commitment to quality is evident in every sip and bite, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic café experience with a touch of local flavor. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or a breakfast enthusiast, All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe promises to exceed expectations with its standout café cuisine.
A photo of Bamboo Club restaurant
2. Bamboo Club
4.3
Awesome(712)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wrigleyville
Booked 208 times today
Bamboo Club, nestled in the vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood of Chicago, offers a slice of Hawaiian paradise with its tiki-inspired ambiance and authentic island-style cuisine. This delightful spot is praised for its "exotic cocktails" and "fresh" Hawaiian dishes that promise a true tropical escape. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every dining experience memorable. Highlights like the crab Rangoon come highly recommended, ensuring that each visit is as enchanting as the islands themselves. Whether it's for a fun brunch or a cozy dinner, Bamboo Club is the go-to destination for those seeking genuine Hawaiian flavors and a festive vibe in the heart of Chicago.
A photo of Tala House restaurant
3. Tala House
4.8
Exceptional(165)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Andersonville
Booked 16 times today
Tala House, nestled in the vibrant Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago, has rapidly become a favorite for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. With rave reviews like, "Absolutely fantastic! High quality, flavorful, and chic," it's clear why locals cherish this gem. Diners are enamored by dishes such as the "extraordinary" salmon and the "perfectly seasoned" steak, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The inviting patio and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, make Tala House a must-visit. As one reviewer puts it, "Great neighborhood place. Cozy with a beautiful hidden patio and the owner was very friendly and hospitable." This spot is a standout for anyone seeking top-notch Contemporary American dining in Chicago.
A photo of Daisies Chicago restaurant
4. Daisies Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(199)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Logan Square
Booked 103 times today
Daisies Chicago in Logan Square offers a delightful slice of Midwest Italian cuisine that stands out for its authenticity and innovative use of local ingredients. Praised for its "absolutely top tier service" and "pastas that burst with unique flavors," this charming restaurant captivates with dishes crafted from produce sourced from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Guests rave about the potted carrots and house-made pastas, describing them as "a savory explosion of flavor." The dedication to fresh, farm-to-table dining and the creative flair in every dish make Daisies a must-visit for those seeking a truly exquisite Italian meal in Chicago.
A photo of Café Ba-Ba-Reeba restaurant
5. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba
4.8
Exceptional(9289)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lincoln Park
Booked 242 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Café Ba-Ba-Reeba shines as a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence. Celebrating decades of service, this gem offers an authentic taste of Spain with its delightful tapas and famously delicious paella. Patrons consistently praise the atmosphere and dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "Best tapas in town!" and another affirming, "Absolutely delicious seafood paella! Definitely worth the visit!" The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, ensuring that "the food never ever disappoints." From the flavorful sangria to the engaging flamenco shows, Café Ba-Ba-Reeba promises a truly Spanish experience, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.
A photo of Farm Bar - Ravenswood restaurant
6. Farm Bar - Ravenswood
4.6
Exceptional(252)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Lincoln Square
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to Farm Bar - Ravenswood in Lincoln Square, Chicago, a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts! Renowned for its dedication to farm-to-table freshness, the restaurant sources its ingredients from Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin, ensuring each dish is packed with authentic, regional flavors. Patrons rave about the "best patty melt ever" and "delicious, well-executed" meals like juicy burgers and crispy cheese curds, highlighting the true essence of Midwestern comfort. With glowing reviews noting the "friendly and informed servers" and "phenomenal food," Farm Bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any meal. Experience the magic of genuine Comfort Food at Farm Bar, where every bite speaks volumes about quality and care.
A photo of Cultivate by Forbidden Root restaurant
7. Cultivate by Forbidden Root
4.7
Exceptional(50)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lincoln Square
Booked 6 times today
Cultivate by Forbidden Root, nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, offers a distinctive spin on Contemporary American cuisine. This cozy brewpub is renowned for its botanical-inspired dishes and an impressive selection of house-crafted ales and craft cocktails. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and drinks" and emphasize the "creative food options" that truly set it apart. One standout dish consistently praised is the Duck and Dumplings, with one diner exclaiming it's so good they "ordered both times I was there because it's that good." The restaurant's atmosphere complements its culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique dining experience in Chicago.
A photo of Little Goat- Southport restaurant
8. Little Goat- Southport
4.6
Exceptional(177)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 64 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, Little Goat Diner shines as a beacon for breakfast enthusiasts. Since its opening in 2012 by Chef Izard and the Boka Restaurant Group, it has delighted diners with its all-day breakfast offerings that brilliantly blend nostalgic diner staples with inventive twists. Patrons rave about the unique and "delicious" takes on classic dishes, highlighting the "chili crunch fries" and the "incredible" brunch options. With its cozy ambiance and consistently "excellent service," Little Goat Diner stands out not just for its food but for creating memorable dining experiences. As one reviewer put it, "Every dish I’ve ever had here has been amazing," making it a must-visit spot for an exceptional breakfast in Chicago.
A photo of Swift & Sons Tavern and Oyster Bar - Wrigleyville restaurant
9. Swift & Sons Tavern and Oyster Bar - Wrigleyville
4.4
Awesome(919)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wrigleyville
Booked 33 times today
Swift & Sons Tavern and Oyster Bar in Wrigleyville, Chicago, is a celebrated destination for steak enthusiasts. Located right across from the iconic Wrigley Field, this eatery is renowned for its superior steak cuisine, particularly the steak sandwiches and steak salad that have patrons raving. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellence of the steak offerings, with comments like "Steak salad and oysters were lights out" and praises for their "Italian Beef & Steak Salad." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the glowing reviews about their food and service, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers seeking authentic and delicious steak in Chicago.
A photo of Lost Never Found restaurant
10. Lost Never Found
4.6
Exceptional(524)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wrigleyville
Booked 66 times today
At Lost Never Found in Wrigleyville, Chicago, the Pizza Bar experience is truly one of a kind, capturing the essence of both quality and authenticity. Guests are consistently impressed, with one raving, "We got the BEC Pizza, Short Rib Hash and Chicken and Waffles! So good!!" This spot not only offers a vibrant bar atmosphere but also excels in delivering mouth-watering pizzas that stand out in the bustling neighborhood. The BEC Pizza, a fan favorite, exemplifies their commitment to delicious, well-crafted food. Whether you're a local or visiting, Lost Never Found promises a memorable Pizza Bar experience where the ambiance, service, and culinary delights are guaranteed to impress.
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Restaurant Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo