Best restaurants near me in Phenix City, AL

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1. Denim & Oak

3.4

Very Good(189)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Southern • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Take a culinary tour down the Chattahoochee at Denim & Oak by Hotel Indigo. Experience delectable discoveries from Columbus' own W.C. Bradley Farms, splash into the river that feeds the soil of these abundant farms with our fresh fish, and follow your taste buds all the way downriver flowing into the Gulf in many of our flavorful dishes. Feast your eyes on the river itself as you dine, enjoying the flavorful fruits of its delicious labor.

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2. The King Claw- Columbus

4.2

Awesome(36)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Northside

Booked 1 time today

The King Claw is inspired by the Viet-cajun elegance of boil-in-a-bag seafood that holds all the juicy flavor of the ocean. Then we add our very own unique mixture of the best spices that take the taste to another level. We can confirm that you won’t find our flavor anywhere else. We collect the freshest seafood, prepare them as you order, and encourage you to grab your hand in the bag to enjoy the heavenly taste of our signature seafood combinations. We believe that having quality and fresh foods with friends and family is the best feeling in the world. Come, open up a bag, and enjoy the best seafood in the town where the ultimate juiciness waits for you.

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3. Red Lobster - Columbus - 13th St.

4.1

Excellent(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Midtown

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

4. Ariccia Cucina

4.7

Exceptional(1233)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Auburn

Booked 30 times today

Inspired by a hilltop town of palaces, vineyards and poets, Ariccia Cucina is a modern Italian escape. Small plates of arancini and fresh bruschetta to share, herbs tucked into slow-roasted porchetta, vino bianca and rosso on the tables, conversations buzzing and glasses clinking—at long last, a taste of authentic Italy. Our large open kitchen invites you into an exciting culinary world. The cozy fireside lounge or bar are great places to relax after work with a delicious drink and appetizer from the Bar Menu. Or catch up with friends and enjoy beautiful weather with al fresco dining on the open-air patio.

5. Bunkers

4.6

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Auburn

Booked 7 times today

Located in the heart of downtown Auburn, and just a block from Toomer’s Corner, Bunkers is tee’d up to serve you every day for lunch and dinner with brunch on Sundays. We have five semi-private simulator suites with comfortable seating that can be reserved for up to 10 guests. The suites can be booked daily to experience the state-of-the-art immersive sports game simulators featuring golf, football, and more. The suites can also be reserved for game-day Saturdays, the Super Bowl, and other sporting events or pay-per-view watch parties.

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6. Red Lobster - Columbus - Whittlesey Blvd.

4.3

Awesome(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Northside

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7. Piedmont Dining Room

3.9

Excellent(509)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Pine Mountain

Booked 4 times today

If you’re seeking a casual lunch, a relaxing dinner, or just a drink at the bar, the Piedmont Dining Room is your go-to spot. Delicious appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, and dinner entrées such as steaks, seafood, chicken, and Pasta are available during our dinner hours. Top the evening off with one of our delicious desserts.

8. Southern Oak

3.6

Very Good(135)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern • Opelika

Booked 1 time today

Southern Oak invites you to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavors of the South. Start your day with our renowned breakfast buffet, featuring a delightful array of dishes crafted by our talented chefs using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. From fluffy biscuits and creamy gravies to made-to-order eggs and seasonal fruits, every bite is a taste of Southern comfort.In the evening, our menu transforms to showcase elevated Southern-inspired favorites, including perfectly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and other signature dishes. Located within the Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa, the restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with stunning views of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. Whether it’s breakfast, dinner, or a special occasion, Southern Oak is the perfect destination for a memorable dining experience.

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Updated on 7/29/2025

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Claude
Central Georgia •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
The dinner and service was great. Will be visiting again.
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Denim & OakPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Southern• Downtown
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3.4
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Jairo
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Excellent service and the food was great. Excellent everything. Great restaurant
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Ariccia CucinaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Auburn
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Kristi
Alabama •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 12, 2025
We had a great time. My husband was totally surprised. Thanks for making his birthday special.
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BunkersPrice: Moderate• American• Auburn
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4.6
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Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 14, 2025
Very good food and service. My only constructive criticism is that the music is a little too loud for easy conversation.
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The King Claw- ColumbusPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Northside
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4.2

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Denim & Oak

2. The King Claw- Columbus

3. Red Lobster - Columbus - 13th St.

4. Ariccia Cucina

5. Bunkers

6. Red Lobster - Columbus - Whittlesey Blvd.

7. Piedmont Dining Room

8. Southern Oak

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