Best Southern American Restaurants in Delray Beach

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A photo of Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill - Delray Beach restaurant

1. Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill - Delray Beach

4.5

Awesome(216)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 28 times today

Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill, where the spirit of Santa Fe comes alive in Delray Beach. Discover a menu filled with traditional Southwestern dishes that promise a culinary adventure. Savor mouthwatering tacos made with fresh ingredients, classic enchiladas, and signature burritos cooked to perfection. Don’t forget to try the famous homemade guacamole, a local favorite with fresh avocados and zesty spices.Unwind with an extensive tequila selection, featuring over 500 varieties, the largest on the East Coast. The knowledgeable staff is ready to recommend the perfect tequila to enhance your meal, and you can enjoy a range of creative cocktails infused with Southwestern flair.Join us at Geronimo for an unforgettable dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of the Southwest.

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2. City Oyster & Sushi Bar

4.8

Exceptional(5057)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 35 times today

City Oyster & Sushi Bar in Delray Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its fresh and authentically prepared dishes. With seafood delivered daily, the quality is unmatched, making every bite a testament to freshness. Diners rave about the "wonderful fresh oysters" and the "exceptional sea bass," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The sushi, described as "amazing" and "so fresh," is a must-try, alongside their other expertly crafted seafood offerings. With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, City Oyster provides a dining experience that is as delightful as it is delicious, ensuring patrons "always come back" for more.

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3. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse- Delray Beach

4.7

Exceptional(631)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 41 times today

Step into a world of refined elegance and tantalizing flavors at Hyde Park Steakhouse. This premier dining destination in Delray Beach offers an unforgettable experience for discerning palates. Indulge in the finest cuts of steak, expertly aged and grilled to perfection. Each bite is a symphony of tenderness and rich, savory notes. The seafood selection is equally impressive, featuring the freshest catches of the day, prepared with innovative techniques that highlight their natural flavors. Beyond the exceptional cuisine, Hyde Park Steakhouse boasts a sophisticated ambiance that sets the stage for a truly memorable evening. The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by impeccable service and an extensive wine list that perfectly complements every dish. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking an exquisite dining experience, Hyde Park Steakhouse is the perfect choice. Let the culinary artistry and impeccable service transport you to a realm of pure indulgence.

4. The Hampton Social - Delray Beach

4.4

Awesome(1549)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 23 times today

The Hampton Social - Delray Beach is the perfect place to sip, savor, and soak in the coastal vibes of sunny Florida. Located in the heart of Delray Beach, The Hampton Social offers a spacious outdoor patio with a covered terrace, an open-air bar featuring our signature Rosé All Day lounge, and stylish dining spaces perfect for any occasion. Known for its lively atmosphere, exceptional coastal-inspired cuisine, refreshing cocktails, and live music, it's a go-to spot for a laid-back yet vibrant dining experience. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch.

5. Park Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(3267)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 10 times today

Park Tavern is a neighborhood restaurant focusing on farm fresh ingredients, scratch kitchen, craft beers, seasonal cocktails and small production wines.Our ingredients are sourced to assure they are local, sustainable, and come from the highest quality artisans. Our source of supply will be transparent, informing guests of the best farmers, fisherman, and ranchers. Park Tavern will take the unusal step of making everything in house, from bread to cured meats to condiments, We willbe steadfast in our refusal to compromise on the quality and intergrity of our food.

6. The Office

4.3

Awesome(1274)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 3 times today

The Office in Delray Beach brings modern American cuisine to life with a vibrant twist, offering a delightful blend of casual and refined dining. This gastropub excels in creating a "charmed neighborhood watering hole" atmosphere that caters to both “non-fussy eaters and foodies alike.” Diners rave about their delectable offerings, with the CEO burger and fried chicken receiving high praise for their flavor and quality. The service is consistently “wonderful,” with staff often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. The Office’s inviting ambience, coupled with its exceptional culinary creations, makes it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.

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7. The Wine Room Kitchen & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(460)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 7 times today

Experience Great Wine, One Taste at a Time. Featuring Wine Spectator Awarded Wine List with over 2,500 Unique and Rare bottles at Retail Pricing. Featuring over 170 Wines on Tap to taste from. Offering a unique Culinary Experience with Award Wining Chef Showcasing Farm to Table Vegetables, Sustainable Fish, Poultry and Meats. Master Fromager Max McCalman, James Beard Award Winner, will impress you with Cheese and Charcuterie Selections from all over the World. The Original Speakeasy Bar brings back Classic Craft Cocktails with a Modern Twist using Premium Spirits and Fresh ingredients. Expand your Knowledge at Regular Events such as Wine and Cheese Pairings, Chef Tasting Dinners and Spirit Classes. Enjoy Happy Hour 7 Days a week, Brunch with Bottomless options and Best Deal in Town for Wednesday Ladies Night with all Wine Tastings 50% Off! There is Always Something New to Discover Every Day at The Wine Room Kitchen & Bar in Delray Beach.

8. Table 165

4.6

Exceptional(215)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Bringing the finest ingredients to life with bold flavors and seasonal Creativity, Chef Coton crafts plates to inspire and delight. Enjoy a diverse wine menu, featuring favorite privately owned vineyards throughout the world. Table 165 is located in the heart of Delray Beach in the quaint Pineapple Grove district, nestled amongst a row of delightful culinary driven restaurants. The dining space is as warm and inviting as the team at Table 165. We also offer extended cozy and private patio seating which is dog friendly.We look forward to meeting you! Please call with special request or for additional information.Cheers

9. Olio

4.1

Excellent(1469)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Delray Beach, Olio stands as a beacon of exceptional Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrating its 20th year, this charming eatery is renowned for its dedication to "culinary excellence," drawing diners in with its use of local and organic ingredients that peak with the seasons. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes and the "best duck anywhere," highlighting the kitchen's artistry and attention to detail. The inviting ambiance, praised as "simply fantastic," complements the exquisite flavors, making every visit a memorable experience. Whether savoring a "creative twist on classic dishes" or enjoying the warm hospitality, Olio is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Mediterranean fare.

10. Throw Social Delray Beach

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3.8

Excellent(2)

$$$$

• Southern american • Delray Beach

Booked 5 times today

Step into Delray Beach’s ultimate tropical playground at THRōW Social, where vibrant Polynesian vibes meet nonstop fun on Atlantic Avenue. Our expansive indoor-outdoor covered patio features the largest live music stage in the area, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable nights.Savor a Polynesian-inspired menu bursting with creative flavors— pair your selection with inventive craft cocktails, frozen favorites, or bottomless mimosas during our famous weekend brunch. Happy Hour delivers unbeatable deals to kick off the night right.Beyond the table, play like never before: ping pong, cornhole, giant Jenga, and more. It’s the ideal spot for date nights, group celebrations, family-friendly afternoons, or epic gatherings. With multiple bars, spacious lounges, and a welcoming “backyard party” energy, THRōW Social is where good times—and great memories—are always on the menu.

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