6 Best Southern American Restaurants In Cashiers

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1. Canyon Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(1388)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Highlands / Sapphire

Booked 12 times today

Canyon Kitchen in Sapphire is a "gem you should not miss" for authentic Southern cuisine. Nestled in a beautiful setting, this restaurant captures the essence of Southern hospitality with its "sweet and genuine service" and delightful, locally-sourced Appalachian dishes. The menu, which changes regularly, promises freshness and creativity, whether you're savoring their duck appetizer or indulging in the lobster pot pie. With a backdrop of "spectacular views" and an "inviting garden," diners are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy a cocktail outdoors. The warm ambiance, paired with an extensive wine list and seasonal cocktails, makes Canyon Kitchen a standout Southern dining experience.

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2. The FIX Restaurant Bar and Lounge

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Cashiers

Booked 3 times today

Founded by Country Artist Erica Nicole, The FIX Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, is an upscale American sports bar and event space for everyday dining or special occasions

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3. Oak Steakhouse - Highlands

4.9

Exceptional(1760)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Highlands / Sapphire

Booked 45 times today

Oak Steakhouse - Highlands is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. This contemporary steakhouse takes pride in its use of Certified Angus Beef and locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish is both high-quality and true to its roots. Patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "amazing steaks," noting their perfect preparation and lean cuts. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by luxurious leather banquettes and native granite stone fireplaces, complements the stunning views and warm, attentive service. As one review exclaims, "Oak Steakhouse continues to be a favorite," making it a quintessential American dining experience in Highlands.

4. Madison's

4.8

Exceptional(2411)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Highlands / Sapphire

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the charming town of Highlands, NC, Madison's is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine that consistently impresses with its “fantastic” food and “elegant” dining atmosphere. Renowned for its award-winning wine list, this Wine Spectator accolade-winning restaurant elevates the dining experience with a perfect fusion of modern flavors and traditional American fare. Diners rave about dishes like the Duck Breast and Squash Bisque, highlighting the “exceptional” quality and taste. The attentive staff, praised as “attentive and professional,” enhance each visit, making Madison’s an “outstanding dining experience” that beckons both locals and visitors alike.

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5. The Restaurant at The Greystone

4.4

Awesome(721)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Highlands / Sapphire

Booked 13 times today

Nestled in the enchanting surroundings of Lake Toxaway, The Restaurant at The Greystone offers a sublime Contemporary American dining experience that is as breathtaking as the views it boasts. Guests are treated to “creative and diverse” seasonal menus crafted by an award-winning chef, utilizing the freshest local ingredients inspired by the area's natural bounty. The ambiance is described as “perfect” and “idyllic,” with floor-to-ceiling windows that immerse diners in the serene beauty of the lake and mountains, enhancing the overall culinary adventure. Patrons rave about the “exceptional service” and “delicious food,” making it a must-visit for those seeking unparalleled Contemporary American cuisine.

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6. Highlands Supper Club

4.6

Exceptional(84)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Highlands / Sapphire

Booked 9 times today

The Highlands Supper Club specializes in classic Southern comfort food with a contemporary point of view — from Carolina barbecue to crisp fried chicken and imaginative drinks — new spins on old fashioneds. Our specialty cocktails focus on bourbon, dark base spirits, smoky flavors and local ingredients, with an extensive wine list and local beers.Our historic Log Cabin was built by local legend, Joe Webb, and it's nestled into the lush woods of Highlands, North Carolina. The interior contains multiple fireplaces and offers guests both indoor and seasonal outdoor seating areas to choose from. There is also a private dining room available for a variety of occasions.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Canyon Kitchen

2. The FIX Restaurant Bar and Lounge

3. Oak Steakhouse - Highlands

4. Madison's

5. The Restaurant at The Greystone

6. Highlands Supper Club

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