86 Best Southern American Restaurants In Grandview

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1. Maggiano's - Kansas City

4.7

Exceptional(2177)

$$$$

• Southern american • Kansas City

Booked 48 times today

Maggiano's in Kansas City is a shining star in the realm of American cuisine, blending the rich traditions of Italian-American flavors to create an unforgettable dining experience. Located in Overland Park, this restaurant is lauded for its "delicious food" and "exceptional service," making every visit a culinary delight. Guests rave about the generous portions, often leaving with "more leftovers to take home than we ate," ensuring a great value for every dollar spent. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Maggiano's offers a warm, authentic atmosphere where every dish feels like it’s prepared just for you.

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2. Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS

4.7

Exceptional(10329)

$$$$

• Southern american • Leawood

Booked 69 times today

Bristol Seafood Grill in Leawood, KS, offers a delightful dive into authentic American cuisine, primarily focusing on superior quality seafood that impresses even the most discerning palates. Guests consistently rave about their "fabulous food" and "excellent service," making it a top choice for special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays. Despite being in the Midwest, a region not typically known for seafood, Bristol fills the gap with its "amazing" and "fresh" offerings, earning it a reputation as the "best seafood in the area." With a warm atmosphere and attentive staff, Bristol ensures every dining experience is memorable and enjoyable.

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3. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park

4.8

Exceptional(9130)

$$$$

• Southern american • Overland Park

Booked 71 times today

J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood in Overland Park is a shining star for authentic American cuisine. Celebrated for its prime-aged beef and fresh seafood, the restaurant serves up dishes like "the best Kansas City strip in town" and award-winning crab cakes, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The mesquite wood-fired grill imparts a distinctive flavor, making each steak a masterpiece. With an extensive wine and martini list, "the service is impeccable," adding to the warm and inviting atmosphere of rich wood and brick. Whether celebrating birthdays or anniversaries, J. Gilbert’s consistently offers "a wonderful dining experience," making it a must-visit destination.

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4. Louie's Wine Dive 119th Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(1265)

$$$$

• Southern american • Overland Park

Booked 20 times today

Louie's Wine Dive 119th Kitchen in Overland Park is a delightful destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. The wine bar boasts "great wine choices" with a selection that's both unique and hard to find, ensuring a memorable tasting experience with every visit. The warm and casually elegant atmosphere makes it perfect for social gatherings or intimate dinners. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic food, wine, and service," with attentive servers enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're savoring a wine flight or indulging in their award-winning dishes, Louie's Wine Dive promises an exceptional culinary journey that invites guests to return again and again.

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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Lee's Summit, MO

4.6

Exceptional(2272)

$$$$

• Southern american • Lee's Summit

Booked 88 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Lee's Summit, MO, is a seafood lover's paradise, where the freshest catches meet culinary expertise. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "superb" seafood offerings, which are expertly crafted to highlight the natural flavors of the ocean. A standout is the seasonal Butternut Squash Ravioli with Lobster and Shrimp, praised for its "complex flavor" and innovative pairing. With an atmosphere that is both lively and inviting, Cooper's Hawk ensures an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking a taste of excellence.

6. Verbena

4.8

Exceptional(1375)

$$$$

• Southern american • Kansas City

Booked 43 times today

Verbena in Kansas City stands out as a top-tier Cocktail Bar, offering a sublime mix of craft cocktails that perfectly complement its seasonally inspired cuisine. With a bar managed by experts like Tara, the wine and bar director, guests can expect "fabulous suggestions" and well-crafted drinks that elevate the dining experience. The serene outdoor setting and warm ambiance create an inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both intimate and group gatherings. Diners rave about the "amazing food and drinks," emphasizing that the cocktails are "top-notch." Verbena's blend of quality, authenticity, and exceptional service make it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

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7. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Overland Park

4.4

Awesome(2654)

$$$$

• Southern american • Overland Park

Booked 21 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Overland Park offers a quintessential American dining experience with a focus on authentic wood-fired flavors. Known for their expertly cooked steaks and seafood, diners rave about the "perfectly cooked rib eye" and "delicious wood-fired taste." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a favorite for both casual lunches and special occasions. Guests appreciate the "attentive and polite service," and the vibrant atmosphere ensures a memorable outing. Whether you're enjoying a signature cocktail at the FIREBAR® or indulging in their delectable menu, Firebirds promises an "excellent meal and overall experience."

8. The Brass Onion

4.6

Exceptional(2544)

$$$$

• Southern american • Overland Park

Booked 31 times today

At The Brass Onion in Overland Park, indulge in a Farm-to-table experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Known for its creative low-country fare, the restaurant prides itself on delivering high-quality, fresh ingredients that transform traditional family favorites into exciting culinary adventures. Guests consistently praise the “exceptional service” and “creative and phenomenal” dishes, with standout items like the renowned fried chicken, which has been hailed as "the best in Kansas City." This commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every meal is a memorable one, making The Brass Onion a must-visit for Farm-to-table enthusiasts.

9. Cafe Provence

5.0

Exceptional(4923)

$$$$

• Southern american • Prairie Village

Booked 56 times today

Cafe Provence in Prairie Village is a hidden gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine. Despite its French name and influence, this beloved restaurant has been delighting customers with its top-tier American dishes for over 20 years. Consistently ranked among the best, it's praised for its "incredible service" and "outstanding" food. Diners rave about the perfectly prepared veal and crab cakes that are "the best" they've ever had. With a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a small, welcoming American eatery, Cafe Provence offers a dining experience that's "always top notch." It’s no wonder loyal patrons return again and again for this exquisite taste of America.

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10. Cru Bistro & Bottles

4.5

Awesome(109)

$$$$

• Southern american • Kansas City

Booked 18 times today

Nostalgic bistro and wine bar in Kansas City’s Brookside neighborhood with seasonal European-American cuisine, classic cocktails warm hospitality, and a cozy setting.The vision of husband-and-wife co-founders Hannah Koenig and Avery Bailey, Cru thoughtfully contributes to KC’s rich culinary history through comforting, eclectic American cuisine with deep European influences. The restaurant's design evokes the warmth and casual elegance of the historic neighborhood that serves as our inspiration. The menu spotlights a seasonal selection of dishes that change frequently with an emphasis on locally sourced proteins and produce including: salads, imported cheese, charcuterie, risotto, fish and steak. Wine is paramount to the Cru experience, with a 200+ bottle-deep list, and a 20+ by-the-glass selection gracing the menu at all times. Classic cocktails honor the craftsmanship and history of Kansas City distilleries as does the curated collection of beers from local breweries.

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1. Maggiano's - Kansas City

2. Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS

3. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park

4. Louie's Wine Dive 119th Kitchen

5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Lee's Summit, MO

6. Verbena

7. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Overland Park

8. The Brass Onion

9. Cafe Provence

10. Cru Bistro & Bottles

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