3 Best Modern Southern American Restaurants In Congress Park

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1. Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver

4.2

Awesome(531)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary southern • River North (Denver)

Booked 11 times today

Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver is a true gem in the heart of RiNo, offering an unforgettable American dining experience. Renowned for its "famous fried chicken," Yardbird captures the essence of Southern hospitality and American classics with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "perfectly crispy and flavorful" chicken and the nostalgic delight of fried okra, reminiscent of cherished family recipes. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service, highlighted by standout servers like Asia and Brian, enhance the overall experience. Whether for brunch, a girls' trip, or a special occasion, Yardbird promises "delicious food" and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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2. Tupelo Honey - Denver

4.7

Exceptional(3049)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary southern • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 19 times today

Tupelo Honey - Denver stands as a beacon of authentic Southern cuisine, seamlessly weaving the rich traditions of the Carolina Mountains into its delightful menu offerings. Located just steps from the historic Denver Union Station, this charming restaurant invites diners to savor classic American flavors in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant consistently garners rave reviews, with patrons praising its "outstanding fried chicken," "delicious shrimp and goat cheese grits," and "phenomenal biscuits." Whether you're indulging in a leisurely brunch or a hearty supper, Tupelo Honey ensures "service is always amazing" and the "atmosphere is great," making it a must-visit for American culinary enthusiasts.

3. The Velvet Cellar

4.6

Exceptional(286)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary southern • Denver

Booked 14 times today

The Velvet Cellar in Denver is a true gem for American cuisine lovers, offering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and authenticity. Located conveniently near Union Station, this restaurant specializes in fresh, sustainable Colorado beef, making it a prime spot for steak enthusiasts. The menu, crafted by Executive Chef Jon Simoneau, showcases a variety of New American dishes that are both innovative and delicious. Diners rave about the "excellent drinks, food, and service," with one review mentioning it as "one of the best pieces of cooked salmon" ever tasted. The Velvet Cellar's inviting atmosphere and impeccable service make it a must-visit for anyone craving remarkable American cuisine.

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1. Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver

2. Tupelo Honey - Denver

3. The Velvet Cellar

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