Best Southern American Restaurants in North Kingstown

42 restaurants available nearby

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1. Wickford On The Water

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North Kingstown

Booked 8 times today

Wickford on the Water in North Kingstown offers a breakfast experience that is both memorable and delectable. Known for its "best breakfast" offerings like the praised Monte Cristo Bake, diners consistently rave about the quality and taste of their meals. With its charming location in Historic Wickford Village, the restaurant provides picturesque views of Wickford Cove, enhancing the breakfast ambiance. Reviewers frequently highlight the "wonderful food" and "great service," making it a must-visit for an authentic breakfast experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Wickford on the Water promises a breakfast that's not just a meal, but a delightful culinary journey.

2. Tavern By The Sea

4.4

Awesome(189)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North Kingstown

At Tavern By The Sea, located in scenic North Kingstown, every seafood dish is a testament to freshness and quality. Patrons rave about the "best and most fresh calamari" and the masterfully cooked "sesame tuna," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to delivering top-notch seafood. Nestled in a charming historical building with stunning views of Wickford Harbor, diners can indulge in dishes like the "delicious clam chowder and crab cakes" while enjoying the rustic, nautical ambiance. This gem is celebrated for its "wonderful seafood and appetizers," and the "excellent service" ensures a delightful dining experience each visit. Whether it's a breezy meal on the deck or a cozy dinner indoors, Tavern By The Sea is a must-visit for seafood lovers in North Kingstown.

3. Plum Pt. Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(617)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North Kingstown

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the charming town of North Kingstown, Plum Pt. Bistro stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons consistently rave about their experience, highlighting dishes like the "shrimp limoncello fettuccine" and "handmade pappardelle with shrimp and broccolini." The cuisine is celebrated not only for its exceptional taste but also for its authenticity and freshness, with one guest noting, "The calamari was probably the best I ever had light crispy...grilled octopus was amazing." Additionally, the ambiance and high-quality service contribute to its appeal, making Plum Pt. Bistro a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of Italy in Rhode Island.

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4. Providence Coal Fired Pizza- N. Kingstown

4.4

Awesome(218)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • North Kingstown

Providence Coal Fired Pizza is Rhode Island’s only Coal-Fired Pizza Restaurant using authentic Pennsylvania coal. Our coal oven is even more unique - designed and manufactured in Bellingham, Washington, our custom oven cooks authentic pizza recipes, along with other coal-inspired menu items such as wings, chicken, and other traditional menu items.

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5. Meritage - Warwick

4.8

Exceptional(3076)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • East Greenwich

Booked 26 times today

Meritage - Warwick, located in the serene neighborhood of East Greenwich, is a beacon for seafood lovers, offering a delightful experience with its eclectic new-American cuisine. Diners are consistently impressed, describing the seafood dishes as "All perfect" with guests raving about the quality. The mahi mahi, cod, salmon, and swordfish come highly recommended, each beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. A patron highlighted, "The mahi mahi was delicious and the warm brownie sundae was incredible," showcasing not only the quality of the seafood but also the culinary expertise in creating a well-rounded dining experience. Meritage - Warwick stands out as a must-visit for authentic, expertly prepared seafood that leaves a lasting impression.

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6. The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill

4.9

Exceptional(3254)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Newport

Booked 16 times today

At The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill in Newport, diners are treated to an exemplary American dining experience that combines exceptional cuisine with breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay. Guests rave about the "delicious mussels" and "tasty fish tacos," highlighting the quality of local farm-fresh ingredients. The ambiance is frequently described as "unbelievable," with a setting that makes every meal special, whether it's a sunny brunch or a sunset dinner. Patrons consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the thoughtful touches like blankets on breezy evenings, which underscore the restaurant's commitment to a memorable dining experience. From the "beautiful views" to the "creative menu," The Lawn Terrace is a celebration of the best in American cuisine, making it a must-visit destination in Newport.

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7. The Coast Guard House

4.7

Exceptional(7139)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Narragansett

Booked 38 times today

At The Coast Guard House in Narragansett, the steak cuisine stands out as a pinnacle of culinary excellence. Nestled in a historic 1888 US Coast Guard Station, this restaurant not only offers breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay but also steaks that are consistently lauded for their flavor and quality. Diners rave about the "FLAWLESS" dinners and "always fantastic" dishes, highlighting the steak's superb preparation and taste. The commitment to sourcing from local farms ensures that each steak is not only sustainable but also of the highest quality. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, The Coast Guard House promises an unforgettable steak experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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8. White Horse Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(4095)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Newport

Booked 29 times today

At The White Horse Tavern we strive to create a fresh, contemporary culinary experience in America’s Oldest Restaurant. Like generations before us, we serve the freshest fish, clams and lobsters from Narragansett Bay along with just-picked produce from local RI’s farms. We embrace RI’s vibrant food scene to bring you the very best artisan cheeses, honeys, prime cuts of beef and the highest quality chops and poultry from local farms. We are proud to embrace RI's vibrant food scene, which has made the White Horse Tavern a New England destination. Proper Dress Required; Business Casual is appropriate. Jackets are not required. Please no athletic wear.Please note any allergies or special requests when making your reservation or any restrictions with stairs. Reservations are recommended to be made 2 to 4 weeks prior to your preferred dining date and time. Specific tables may be requested however we are unable to guarantee certain requests.

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9. Bar 'Cino - Newport

4.8

Exceptional(1428)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newport

Booked 42 times today

Bar 'Cino in Newport offers a delightful taste of American cuisine with a unique twist, making it a must-visit destination. Nestled in the historic heart of Washington Square, this neighborhood gem shines with its vibrant ambiance and exceptional menu. Patrons rave about their experiences, noting both the quality of the food and the outstanding service. "Great fig and prosciutto pizza and the world's best chicken milanese," one visitor exclaimed, highlighting the menu's creative flair. Another happy diner recommended, "The salted caramel gelato which never disappoints." With its commitment to excellence and a cozy, inviting setting, Bar 'Cino provides a true taste of American hospitality and culinary innovation.

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10. SafeHouse Modern Neighborhood Eatery

4.6

Exceptional(452)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Warwick

Booked 17 times today

At SafeHouse Modern Neighborhood Eatery in Warwick, East Greenwich, seafood aficionados are treated to an array of fresh, sustainably sourced delights that truly stand out. Patrons rave about dishes like the "best Blackened swordfish in town" and exquisitely prepared scallops, emphasizing the freshness and flavor of each offering. Reviews consistently highlight the quality of the seafood, with one guest celebrating their "incredible" swordfish with couscous and asparagus, marking SafeHouse as a top dining destination. The restaurant's commitment to high-quality, fun, sharable foods in a vibrant atmosphere ensures every seafood dish is not only delicious but part of an unforgettable dining experience.

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Wickford On The Water

2. Tavern By The Sea

3. Plum Pt. Bistro

4. Providence Coal Fired Pizza- N. Kingstown

5. Meritage - Warwick

6. The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill

7. The Coast Guard House

8. White Horse Tavern

9. Bar 'Cino - Newport

10. SafeHouse Modern Neighborhood Eatery

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