Best restaurants near me in Aiken, SC

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1. Park Avenue Oyster Bar & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(318)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Aiken

Booked 14 times today

Park Avenue Oyster Bar & Grill specializes in seasonal cuisine, emphasizing regional seafood dishes. On the second floor, you will discover our elegant event spaces and refined bar and lounge area.

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2. The Willcox Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(746)

Price: Expensive

• American • Aiken

Booked 15 times today

Our kitchen enjoys an exceptional reputation built on the creative talents of our chefs. The menu is American, although our chef draws inspiration from his international travels. Whether you’re enjoying Southern breezes poolside, the cozy club setting of our lobby or relaxing in our dining room, rest assured that your meal is memorable and your service is prompt and cheerful.The Willcox has received high honors for sustainability and is routinely recognized by Wine Spectator and our community for our food, cocktails and staff. Come break bread with us. The experience is unpretentious and remarkably delicious.When booking your reservation please consider the bar booking is in our Lobby area, and that outdoor reservations are not guaranteed a table inside in the event of inclement weather.

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3. Brinkley's Chop House

4.8

Exceptional(717)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • North Augusta

Booked 45 times today

Nestled in the heart of SRP Ballpark, Brinkley's Chop House offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu featuring premium steaks, chops, and seafood. Our signature 16 oz Duck Fat Delmonico Ribeye is a must-try, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary valet service as you savor an unforgettable meal in our elegant setting.

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4. Frog Hollow Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(4621)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown Augusta

Booked 49 times today

Preferred time not available? Call us at 706-364-6906Chef Sean A. Wight’s vision of an affordable yet stylish dining and social club is born in Frog Hollow Tavern. Located on the 1200 block of Broad Street, the space is a modern “Restaurant meets Bar” where a diverse crowd of people enjoy the company of others paired with a comfortable atmosphere, detailed service, and exquisite affordable cuisine. Expect a dinner menu that features a substantial amount of local and regionally grown seasonal quality ingredients, and menu that offers unique libations, which encourages an active and lively upscale bar scene. The wine list that boasts over a hundred value driven wines has a focus on sustainable, organic, or bio-dynamic practices. The bar also features a diverse offering of Scotches, Cognacs, Bourbons, and Vodkas, and includes many great classic and seasonal cocktails, all made with freshly squeezed juices and homemade mixes.

5. Abel Brown

4.9

Exceptional(2509)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern • West Augusta

Booked 6 times today

Abel Brown is a southern kitchen & oyster bar nestled in Surrey Center in Augusta, Ga. The name, much like our menu, is a nod to and celebration of our blended cultural roots. Authentic, yet refined, our ingredient-driven dishes are prepared and served with thought and respect. We pair clean and modern Southern cuisine with the charm & tradition reserved for high company.

6. Becks

4.8

Exceptional(1172)

Price: Moderate

• American • Summerville

Booked 29 times today

Excellent cold water oysters/Baked oysters specials/woodfire grilled steaks and burgers/fresh seafood/fresh craft cocktails/extensive beer list/private dining for parties BETWEEN APRIL 2-APRIL 9 PLEASE CALL 706.922.1501 FOR RESERVATIONS FROM 3:00-4:30

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7. Salt + Marrow Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(809)

Price: Expensive

• American • North Augusta

Booked 8 times today

Salt & Marrow Kitchen is located at the Crowne Plaza North Augusta Hotel. Chef Dominic Simpson prepares his signature entrees on a unique artisanal wood-fired grill. The grilling technique brings out a deliciously unique flavor to the food. Start your dining experience with a selection of small-plate appetizers. Savor mouth-watering main course options, steaks, seafood, pork chops, and much more. Enjoy your favorite cocktails or a selection of fine wines by the glass or bottle. Salt & Marrow Kitchen offers a private dining room that seats up to 20 guests. An automatic 20% gratuity will be added to groups of 6 or more. Park at the City of North Augusta's garage on Railroad Ave. across from the hotel. The first 2 hours are free. For a unique experience, try our lite Dining Domes, for those wishing to eat outside. Seating for up to 6 guests with a $75/guest minimum. The domes are heated. Reservations are required. To reserve a Dining Dome call 1-(803) 349 -8401 or (803) 349-8412

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8. Oliviana Bar Italiano & Pizzeria

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4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Summerville

Booked 22 times today

Relaxed bistro offering Italian eats such as pizza, pasta & classic entrees, plus a spacious elevated bar, stellar wine list and seasonal craft cocktails. Private dining available for parties up to 24. Call the restaurant for details on private dining or reach out to sarah@olivianaitaliano.comThere is a 15 minute grace period for your reservation and after that time, your reservation will be released.There will be a $25 outside food and beverage fee for any food or beverage brought in from outside including birthday cakes. We are not able to hold cakes in cooler space. Corkage fee is $25 per bottle and may not be an existing vintage on our list with a 2 bottle maximum.

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9. Augustino's at the Augusta Marriott

4.5

Awesome(676)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown Augusta

Booked 8 times today

Augustino's Italian Eatery and Prime Steaks is the perfect dining option 365 days a year. Always serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.The restaurant menu features a distinctly Italian flair with Certified Angus Beef steaks, fresh seafood and more casual offerings. An extensive wine list is available for diners to select and compliment any meal, in almost any price range.While elegant, the atmosphere has been designed for the comfort of our guests with intimate booths, two private dining spaces and an enclosed outdoor patio.The restaurant is adjacent to the stately lounge and convenient to the hotel lobby Great Room.Breakfast choices include ala carte dining with healthy, fit options . Lunch service also features more casual ala carte selections as well as a popular "create your own pasta bowl" option. Dinner service is all ala carte with daily and seasonal specials.

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10. California Dreaming - Columbia - Priority Seating

4.3

Awesome(2435)

Price: Moderate

• American • Columbia

Booked 56 times today

Located in downtown Columbia, SC, inside the historic 1902 Union Station, California Dreaming welcomes guests with its vibrant and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's floor-to-ceiling windows offer a picturesque view of the rail tracks, stretching from the inactive platform to the main terminal. Paired with our hearty, made-from-scratch menu, it's no wonder California Dreaming has been a beloved local institution since 1984. Open for lunch and dinner daily, including online ordering with curbside pickup.Celebrating 40 years, California Dreaming has been a valued part of the Columbia community. Union Station, its historic home, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.**We provide Advance Priority Seating to reduce wait times and expedite the seating process when your entire party arrives. To ensure the best experience for all guests, we seat groups of up to 8. While larger groups are seated separately, this arrangement is flexible during quieter hours.