Best Southern American Restaurants in Dartmouth

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Cut Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1295)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Halifax

Booked 8 times today

At CUT Steakhouse in Halifax, the steak experience is nothing short of exceptional. Specializing in high-quality cuts like the dry-aged New York Striploin, AAA Atlantic Rib-eye, and exquisite Wagyu beef, each steak is cooked to perfection according to diner specifications. The PEI Blue Dot tenderloins are a standout, celebrated as "the best steak we have ever had" by satisfied diners. The meticulous preparation and the ambiance of CUT make it a prime destination for steak lovers. With glowing reviews highlighting the "outstanding service" and "amazing food," it's clear why CUT Steakhouse is a top choice for those seeking an unparalleled steak dining experience in Canada.

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2. Milestones Grill + Bar - Mic Mac

4.4

Awesome(166)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dartmouth

Booked 8 times today

Milestones Grill + Bar in Dartmouth is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, delivering classic favorites with a delightful twist. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere complements the creative and varied menu, ensuring every dining experience is memorable. According to glowing reviews, diners consistently praise the quality and taste of the dishes. One patron highlighted, "The food was absolutely incredible. Everything was cooked perfectly," underscoring the culinary precision that Milestones is known for. Another reviewer raved about the "Great food and atmosphere," which illustrates the restaurant's commitment to both excellent cuisine and a welcoming environment. With its commitment to high standards and a vibrant menu that caters to a variety of tastes, Milestones Grill + Bar stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the best in Contemporary American dining in Dartmouth.

3. Dessert Yard

4.4

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

At Dessert Yard in Downtown Halifax, every dessert is a masterpiece of flavor and presentation. Praised for their "decadent cakes" and "quirky but delicious" offerings, this spot has quickly become a must-visit for dessert lovers. The Lotus Milk Cake comes highly recommended, described as "beyond exceptional" and a perfect blend of flavors that are "simply exquisite." Whether you're indulging in a Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie Crunch Cake or a Banana Crème Brûlée Waffle, expect large, satisfying portions that delight. The vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, coupled with genuinely caring service, ensures a memorable dessert experience. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where "desserts are to die for 🤤," making Dessert Yard a celebrated gem in Halifax's culinary scene.

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4. Moxies - Nova Centre

4.4

Awesome(53)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Halifax

Booked 7 times today

Moxies - Nova Centre in Halifax is celebrated for its exceptional take on Global, International cuisine, offering a diverse menu that caters to a vast array of tastes and preferences. Patrons frequently rave about the "exquisitely prepared meals" and the extensive options, from the Prawn Laksa to the Tuna Poke Bowl, each dish is crafted with authenticity and a flair that transcends borders. A guest highlighted, "the crispy chicken burger, sirloin steak, fish tacos, and the blackened fish were all raved about by our group." The consistent praise for both food quality and the attentive, knowledgeable service underscores Moxies as a top destination for anyone seeking a premium, globally-inspired dining experience in the heart of Halifax.

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5. Moxies - Dartmouth Crossing

4.7

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dartmouth

Moxies - Dartmouth Crossing stands out as a beacon of premium American cuisine in Dartmouth. Nestled in the vibrant hub of Dartmouth Crossing, this restaurant pairs contemporary flair with authentic American dishes, making each dining experience exceptional. Patrons consistently laud Moxies for its "outstanding service and scrumptious food," with special mentions of dishes like the "blackened chicken burger" and the "chicken mushroom rigatoni." The atmosphere is described as both "gorgeous and lively," perfect for a meal out. Reviewers rave about the attentive and professional staff, noting that Moxies is "definitely worth the $$$," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and delightful American fare.

6. Orso Pub & Grill

4.5

Awesome(134)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Halifax

Booked 3 times today

Nestled at the historic base of Citadel Hill in Halifax, Orso Pub & Grill stands out as a premier destination for authentic pub cuisine. Patrons rave about the "legendary Guacamole stuffed Onion Rings" and the "best burger in the city," highlighting the superior quality of their dishes. With its contemporary aesthetics and strategic location, Orso offers breathtaking views and a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies true Canadian hospitality. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and the vibrant ambiance, making it a top recommendation for anyone looking to enjoy great food and a scenic dining experience. Whether it's enjoying a meal or sipping on crafted cocktails like the refreshing strawberry basil mojito, Orso Pub & Grill is a gem in Halifax's culinary scene, beloved for its "amazing bar food and good people."

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7. Moxies - Bayers Lake

4.4

Awesome(56)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Halifax

Booked 11 times today

Moxies - Bayers Lake in Halifax is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, praised consistently for its delicious dishes and exceptional service. Patrons often highlight the "spectacular" food and the "top-notch service" that make every visit memorable. The restaurant's central location in Bayer's Lake makes it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the perfectly cooked steak, the hearty chicken, or the flavorful salmon, each dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of American cooking. Customers rave about the friendly and attentive staff, with special mentions of servers like Jessica, who "always makes us feel at home." Moxies - Bayers Lake is the go-to place for a genuine American dining experience in Halifax.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Cut Steakhouse

2. Milestones Grill + Bar - Mic Mac

3. Dessert Yard

4. Moxies - Nova Centre

5. Moxies - Dartmouth Crossing

6. Orso Pub & Grill

7. Moxies - Bayers Lake

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