SC · Charleston · $$
Bowens Island Restaurant: Oysters With a Marsh View
Strong oyster reviews and relaxing waterfront scenery make this no-frills Charleston seafood stop appealing, though waits and value can vary.
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MD · Riviera Beach · $$
Stoney Creek Inn leans casual, crabby and crowd-pleasing
Strong ratings and repeat diners make this Riviera Beach restaurant a promising pick for casual seafood, though prices and seasoning draw some complaints.
WA · Washington
SUCCOTASH pairs Southern cooking with Korean influence
A striking dining room, well-liked cocktails and standout sides make SUCCOTASH a strong choice for groups and evenings near the MLK Jr. Library.
NM · Albuquerque · $$$
Mesa Provisions Brings Ambitious New American Dining to ABQ
Strong ratings point to thoughtful New Mexican ingredients, distinctive combinations and polished service, with reservations advised.
MS · Ridgeland · $$$
Shapley’s Restaurant Sets the Table for Special Occasions
Strong marks for steaks, polished service and a private-feeling dining room make Shapley’s a reliable Ridgeland celebration pick.
WI · Van Dyne · $$
Wendt’s on the Lake Is Built Around Its Famous Perch
Strong ratings and enthusiastic fish-fry reviews make Wendt’s a Van Dyne favorite, though Friday and event-week waits can test anyone’s patience.
RI · Warwick · $$
Iron Works Brings a Lively American Menu to Warwick
Strong ratings, an energetic dining room and repeated praise for the Shrimp and Cornbread make Iron Works a dependable Warwick option.
OK · Oklahoma City · $$$$
Ranch Steakhouse pairs polished steaks with relaxed service
Strong steak cookery, attentive service and an unpretentious fine-dining atmosphere make Ranch Steakhouse a leading Oklahoma City splurge.
NE · Omaha · $$
Ooh De Lally pairs polished dining with a social mission
Strong service, an inviting room and widely praised scallops make this Dundee restaurant a compelling choice for dinner or a celebration.
MT · Mount Pleasant · $$
Saltwater Cowboys pairs deck dining with Shem Creek views
A lively waterfront restaurant where attentive service, outdoor seating and marsh views receive as much praise as the food.
PA · Muncy · $$
Basil brings wood-fired pizza and a broad menu to Muncy
A 4.6-star rating and enthusiastic diner feedback make Basil a strong option for brunch, drinks, pizza and group dinners in Muncy.
MA · Cambridge · $$
Alden & Harlow Brings Creative Small Plates to Cambridge
Strong reviews for inventive food, a lively setting and helpful service make Alden & Harlow a reliable choice for brunch or group dinners.
NC · Apex · $$
Scratch Kitchen & Taproom Brings Variety to Downtown Apex
Strong ratings, a broad fusion menu and a shaded patio make this downtown Apex restaurant a versatile choice for families and groups.
LA · Baton Rouge · $$$
Louisiana Lagniappe for Polished Baton Rouge Seafood
Strong ratings, generous seafood plates and attentive service make this an appealing upscale choice, though cost and consistency merit consideration.
NH · Manchester · $$
The Foundry pairs a lively setting with polished comfort food
Strong ratings, crafted drinks and praise for dishes from poutine to prime rib make The Foundry a versatile Manchester choice.
ND · Bismarck
Laughing Sun pairs standout barbecue with house beer
Strong public ratings point to smoked meats, wings and house beer as the main reasons to visit this Bismarck brewery and barbecue spot.
MI · Leland · $$
The Cove pairs Fishtown views with seafood favorites
A 4.5-star Leland waterfront stop where chowder, whitefish, friendly service and the historic Fishtown setting earn the strongest praise.
IN · Indianapolis · $$
Late Harvest Kitchen pairs polished food with warm service
A 4.6-star Indianapolis dining room earning praise for attentive service, well-made cocktails and celebration-worthy American cooking.
AK · Anchorage · $$$$
Crow's Nest sets Anchorage's special-occasion standard
Panoramic views, polished service and a serious wine program make this expensive dining room a leading Anchorage celebration pick.
MO · Kansas City · $$$
The Antler Room Makes Small Plates Feel Like a Main Event
High-impact cooking, polished service and a cozy room make this expensive Kansas City restaurant a compelling choice for sharing plates.
DE · New Castle · $$
Nora Lees brings colorful Cajun dining to New Castle
Strong public ratings, generous Cajun flavors and a distinctive atmosphere make Nora Lees a compelling choice, though execution can vary.
IA · Huxley · $$
Flight Bar + Grille pairs big burgers with a pond-view patio
Strong ratings, generous portions and upbeat service make this Huxley bar and grill a promising stop for burgers, sandwiches and beer.
AR · Des Arc · $$
Dondie's White River Princess: Catfish and River Views
A 4.5-star Des Arc seafood restaurant known for a broad, freshly stocked buffet, flavorful catfish and views across the White River.
KY · Winchester · $$
Hall's On The River: Big Portions, River Views, Mixed Polish
Hall's On The River pairs generous American fare and friendly service with a memorable riverside setting, though upkeep and consistency draw criticism.