Best Southern American Restaurants in Troy

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1. EMRY's Garden

4.8

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Troy

Booked 13 times today

EMRY's Garden is a gastropub blending craft cocktails and 20 beer taps with elevated comfort food. We aim to create a relaxed yet refined dining experience. It is the perfect destination for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Our ambiance is warm and inviting with plants and flowers adorning our space. The covered patio is great for enjoying the weather while sipping on a seasonal speciality cocktail. Our popular pizzas and sandwiches are all made with fresh ingredients and cooked to order.

2. Scarlet Knife

4.4

Awesome(454)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Latham

Scarlet Knife in Latham offers an authentic American dining experience that consistently delights guests. Known for its upscale farm-to-table cuisine, the restaurant features the culinary brilliance of Executive Chef Paul Dimm. Diners rave about the "absolutely perfect" meals and "outstanding" service, with dishes like the "rich and tasty" mussel bisque and "A-Maz-ing" wild boar chop. The restaurant's unique Dessert Room and live entertainment add to its charm, creating a vibrant atmosphere. With accolades like the "Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence," Scarlet Knife is a culinary gem in Latham, perfect for anyone seeking a top-tier American dining experience.

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3. Smith's Public House

4.5

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Cohoes

Booked 9 times today

Step into the rich history and vibrant present of Smith's Public House, the premier pub in Cohoes, New York. Dating back to 1873, our historic building has been lovingly restored to create a welcoming space where community and tradition converge. Indulge in our specialty classic cocktails, locally brewed beer, and upscale pub fare that's sure to please even the most discerning palate. As we honor the legacy of the legendary Michael T. Smith, also known as "Big Mike," we invite you to savor the fusion of past and present within our walls. Join us in celebrating the unique history of Smith's while experiencing the modern, inviting atmosphere we've crafted for all to enjoy.

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4. Century House - Latham, NY

4.8

Exceptional(1397)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Latham

Booked 9 times today

The Century House in Latham, NY, is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its exceptional steak and lobster dishes. With a glowing reputation in the Capital Region, this historic Federal-style restaurant offers an experience that goes beyond dining. Patrons rave about the quality of the food and the impeccable service, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "absolute perfection" prime rib and lobster tail, and the "always amazing" tavern chips with lobster. The restaurant's dedication to community through its Enjoy One, Share One program adds a commendable dimension to dining here, making every meal served a contribution to a greater cause. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking a superb meal, Century House promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

5. IL FARO

4.9

Exceptional(482)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Albany

Booked 5 times today

IL FARO in Albany stands as a beacon for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts, offering a sanctuary of flavor and authenticity. This delightful eatery is renowned for its ability to transform global whole foods into stunning dishes that cater to both herbivores and omnivores alike. Patrons consistently praise the “creative plant-based and gluten-free options” and the ability to “add meat or fish to all vegan options if that’s your thing,” highlighting the restaurant’s versatility and inclusivity. A standout review celebrates the “exceptional” menu where “anything can be swapped vegan,” with dishes that are “genuinely AMAZING.” The owners’ personal commitment to plant-based dining shines, ensuring that every dish from the “vegan eggplant parm to the vegan ice cream” is crafted with passion and precision. IL FARO’s atmosphere, coupled with its innovative and ever-changing menu, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Albany.

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6. Tipsy Taco Cantina - Latham

4.6

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Latham

Booked 6 times today

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7. Josie's Table

4.8

Exceptional(1038)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Albany

Booked 59 times today

Josie's Table in Albany is a true gem for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates, offering a delightful farm-to-table experience that captivates both locals and visitors. The restaurant's emphasis on quality and freshness is evident, with several reviews highlighting the "amazing meal, service, and ambiance" and noting that the food is "by far the best meal I’ve had in a very long time." Diners are consistently impressed with the variety and authenticity of the tapas, making it a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional culinary experience. The crafted cocktails complement the dishes perfectly, enhancing the overall dining experience. Josie's Table stands out as a premier destination in Albany for those who cherish sophisticated yet hearty small plates.

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8. black & blue Steak and Crab - Albany

4.6

Exceptional(2740)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Albany

Booked 57 times today

At black & blue Steak and Crab in Albany, the quintessence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Known for its exceptional New American Steakhouse experience, this restaurant offers an elegant yet inviting atmosphere, making it a top choice for both special occasions and casual outings. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and preparation of the dishes, with comments like the steak being "cooked to perfection" and the lobster and crab fondue being a "must-try." The service is described as "beyond GREAT," with staff that are attentive and make celebrations special, as highlighted by one guest who admired the "complimentary champagne toast" for their anniversary. Whether it's the finely cooked ribeye or the innovative appetizers, black & blue delivers an authentic and outstanding American dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

9. The Copper Crow

4.4

Awesome(325)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Albany

Booked 23 times today

The Copper Crow in Albany, New York, stands out as an exceptional destination for Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful international twist. Nestled in the historic Andrew Kirk & Son’s Brewery building, this restaurant crafts an "eclectic fusion experience" that thrills diners, as noted in glowing reviews. Patrons rave about dishes like the "cherry mole tacos" and "Mexican Street Corn pasta," praising their unique flavors and presentation. The restaurant’s commitment to using locally sourced ingredients enhances the freshness and quality of its offerings. With its "inviting atmosphere" and "excellent service," The Copper Crow is highly recommended for anyone seeking an innovative and satisfying dining experience.

10. Innovo Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(2262)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Latham

Booked 43 times today

Innovo Kitchen in Latham has established itself as a premier destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, where Chef John LaPosta's passion and 30+ years of culinary expertise shine. Guests rave about the "constantly changing menu" and the flawless execution of each dish, making every visit a delightful surprise. Renowned for its "outstanding food" served in a "fun and unassuming style," Innovo offers a comforting yet sophisticated dining experience. The warm, welcoming atmosphere is complemented by "excellent service" and innovative dishes like the Tomato Soup Mac ‘n’ Cheese, described as a "culinary comfort hug." Whether it's the vibrant Taco Tuesdays or the crafted seasonal menus, Innovo Kitchen ensures a memorable gastro pub experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. EMRY's Garden

2. Scarlet Knife

3. Smith's Public House

4. Century House - Latham, NY

5. IL FARO

6. Tipsy Taco Cantina - Latham

7. Josie's Table

8. black & blue Steak and Crab - Albany

9. The Copper Crow

10. Innovo Kitchen

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