Best Southern American Restaurants in Wallingford

15 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Six One Nine Supper Club restaurant

1. Six One Nine Supper Club

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wallingford

Booked 10 times today

At Six One Nine Supper Club in Wallingford, the Fusion/Eclectic cuisine truly shines with a delightful blend of flavors and artistry. Guests rave about the "delicious and artfully presented" dishes that are "a feast for the eyes and mouth." The restaurant's menu creatively draws from diverse culinary traditions, resulting in vibrant and perfectly balanced flavors that are a testament to culinary artistry. Standout dishes like the scallops, pork chop, and halibut receive high praise for being "cooked to perfection" and "packed with flavor." With its chic yet inviting atmosphere, Six One Nine is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an extraordinary dining experience.

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2. The Library Wine Bar & Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(671)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Wallingford

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the heart of Wallingford, The Library Wine Bar & Bistro offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience that captivates with its exquisite flavors and historic charm. Renowned for its "phenomenal food and service," this beautifully restored landmark, originally built in 1899, invites patrons to savor Mediterranean classics crafted by Executive Chef Jonathan Harris. From fresh burrata and tomatoes to perfectly cooked scallops and filet, every dish is a testament to culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "excellent, creative food" and the "stunning, historic interior," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a memorable Mediterranean meal.

3. Fire at the Ridge

3.4

Very Good(783)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Middlefield

Booked 7 times today

Fire at the Ridge in Middlefield, CT offers a Seafood dining experience that truly shines with authenticity and quality. Nestled on the picturesque grounds of Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort, this restaurant elevates New England flavors through its commitment to locally-sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the “amazing” clam chowder, a standout dish that perfectly captures the essence of fresh, local seafood. Whether you’re dining indoors or enjoying the cozy ambiance of the outdoor igloos, the service and culinary expertise are consistently praised as “excellent.” Fire at the Ridge is a must-visit for seafood aficionados seeking a genuine taste of New England.

4. Red Fox Osteria

4.4

Awesome(7)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Meriden

Booked 1 time today

Avanti Restaurant in Meriden has been sold! Red Fox CT has purchased the restaurant at 34 River Road in Meriden with plans for a new 'Fox' eatery!

A photo of The Fire Pits at Powder Ridge restaurant

5. The Fire Pits at Powder Ridge

4.3

Awesome(89)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Middlefield

Fire Pits are located outside off the restaurant deck. Reservations are recommended. $30 for 2 hour period, They are for restaurant dining only. No Outside food or alcoholMountain-side fare heating up the Connecticut food scene.The centerpiece of the dining experience at Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort will be the causal dining restaurant, Fire at The Ridge.For more information and menu options visit FireatTheRidge.com

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6. New Mill Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1899)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Southington

Booked 32 times today

New Mill Restaurant in Plantsville, Southington, is a haven for steak lovers, offering a truly authentic "chop house" experience. Under the skillful hands of Executive Chef Bob Martucci, their Angus steaks are a standout, praised for their impeccable flavor and tenderness. Guests rave that the "ribeye was well seasoned and perfectly cooked," making it an unforgettable dining experience. This beautifully renovated 1737 cider mill isn't just a feast for the taste buds; it's also a visual delight, with a cozy, warm ambiance that enhances every meal. At New Mill, every steak is "outstanding," ensuring a memorable visit for all who dine here.

7. Osa

4.8

Exceptional(728)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Middletown

Booked 12 times today

Kevin Wirtes and Rich Garcia of Krust (Middletown), team up in the creation of their latest venture, Osa. Located at 500 Main Street in Middletown, Osa features local food, with a fresh take on New American. The full bar offers crafted cocktails, whiskey, a large wine pour list, and craft beer.

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8. Haven Beer Co. - Hamden

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Hamden

Booked 18 times today

Haven Beer Co. in Hamden is a vibrant spot that brings authentic American cuisine to the forefront with a delightful twist. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and "tasty food," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The menu offers a diverse range of elevated American classics, from Philly Cheesesteak Eggrolls to Shrimp and Grits, making it a standout in the local dining scene. The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make it perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or a cocktail lover, Haven Beer Co. ensures a memorable dining experience with its inviting ambiance and delectable offerings.

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9. Casa Mia at the Hawthorne

3.8

Excellent(160)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Berlin

Booked 5 times today

Casa Mia at the Hawthorne is one of the premier destinations in Connecticut for banquets, fine dining, and entertainment. Our large facility is located on the Berlin Turnpike right in the heart of the state. In between New Haven and Hartford, we’ve hosted area business, families, and tourists. Call for reservations or stop in for nightly entertainment.Lounge & EntertainmentIf fantastic time is in your game plan then huddle up to Lounge 2421 at the Hawthorne. It’s the ultimate arena. Catch the big game, tackle your appetite with our fabulous bar and lounge menu and favorite beverage while enjoying live entertainment.Special OccasionsWhether you are planning a shower, baptism, communion, birthday celebration or any other affair, we will provide the proper menus and address any special needs that will make your event a special one!

10. 1741 Pub & Grill

4.4

Awesome(261)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Middlefield

Booked 6 times today

While our signature burgers are the stars, we offer a wide array of sandwiches and entrees that will surely please. A fully stocked bar with signature cocktails and great local draft beer on tap compliment our great food.

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. Six One Nine Supper Club

2. The Library Wine Bar & Bistro

3. Fire at the Ridge

4. Red Fox Osteria

5. The Fire Pits at Powder Ridge

6. New Mill Restaurant

7. Osa

8. Haven Beer Co. - Hamden

9. Casa Mia at the Hawthorne

10. 1741 Pub & Grill

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