11 Best Southern Restaurants near Thornton

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen American • $
10250 Grant St, Thornton

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes and Corn
Sirloin Steak and Baby Back Ribs
Cheddar's Mac and Cheese
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Honey Butter Croissant
Chocolate Cake Alamode
Sandwich Dine in: Yes
Smoked Baby Back Ribs
Chicken Fried Chicken
Homemade Onion Rings

“It was prom season, so lots of teenagers dressed up, together.We seemed to be sat in no-man's-land, as we had to flag waitress down to get our bill to pay and leave.Food was good but not great. This is a comfort food chain, with lots of fattening, fried menu items. I opted for a $14 salad. Maybe I'd return.“

4 Good231 Reviews
Sassafras American Eatery, Highlands American • $$
3927 W 32nd Ave, Denver - 8.12 miles

Customers` Favorites

Bison Hash with Chicken Fried Eggs
Chicken Pimento Biscuit
Green Tomato Benedict
Chicken Fried Steak
Deep South Benedict
Biscuits and Gravy
Crab Cake Benedict
Catfish and Chips
Pigs in a Blanket
Country Breakfast

“Wonderful small brunch restaurant with plenty of new and old flavors. Breakfast and coffee was delicious, especially the hibiscus latte.Parking: You may need to park a block away to access this restaurant as it has almost no street or otherwise parking near the restaurant.“

4.6 Superb128 Reviews
Four Friends Kitchen Brunch • $
2893 Roslyn St, Denver - 8.53 miles

Customers` Favorites

Southern Fried Chicken Waffle Sandwich
Southwest Smothered Breakfast Burrito
Crab and Fried Green Tomato Benedict
Southern Fried Chicken and Waffles
Berries and Cream French Toast
Chicken Fried Chicken Benedict
Crispy Huevos Rancheros
Fried Green Tomatoes
Smoked Brisket Hash
Four Friends Grits

“Take out for the first visit is a ballsy move but it was well worth it. Take the service stars with a grain of salt as I barely had any interaction with the staff. Online ordering was well organized and easy to use; order was ready and accurate when I arrived. The food was amaaaaazing! The Kitchen Sink with BBQ Potatoes, Andouille sausage and French Toast, Biscuits and Gravy with Cheesy Eggs and Sage Sausage, and an order of Beignets made for a wonderful breakfast! Everything was so delicious! Cannot wait to go back, hopefully to eat in. The restaurant is open and airy with some outdoor seating.“

4.4 Superb516 Reviews
Ragin' Hog BBQ Barbecue • $
4361 Lowell Blvd, Denver - 7.18 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pulled Pork Brisket & Ribs with Greens and Slaw
Brisket or Burnt Ends
Brunswick Stew
Sandwich Combo
Carolina Sauce
Buttermilk Pie
Mac and Cheese
Memphis Sauce
Brisket Plate
Potato Salad

“They did BBQ and sides for our rehearsal dinner and it was amazing. All the food was at the correct temperature, flavorful, and there was plenty of it. It tasted like it had just come off the smoker. I would highly recommend this restaurant!“

4.5 Superb69 Reviews
Brothers BBQ Catering Caterers • $$
4645 W Colfax Ave, Denver - 9.67 miles

“We had a wonderful experience with Brothers BBQ who catered our employee picnic. The food was incredible and delicious. Importantly, Christina ensured our customer experience was flawless. Christina really cares about doing a great job and was incredibly attentive and positive. Shout out to Keren and Taylor in the catering department who were amazing as well. We would definitely use Brothers BBQ again for catering.“

4.8 Superb23 Reviews
Brothers BBQ Barbecue • $
565 US-287, Broomfield - 7.38 miles

Customers` Favorites

The Impossible Burger
Beef Brisket Sandwich
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Brothers BBQ Beans
Beef and Pork Ribs
BBQ Tofu Sandwich
Carolina Mustard
Slider Sampler
Banana Pudding
Meat Special

“As a former Memphian, I am very picky about barbeque and overall have been disappointed since moving to Colorado, but Brothers BBQ was a very welcome surprise!!! The customer service was phenomenal (thank you "Server 102"!) The food was really good. I got the slider sampler with macaroni and cheese, and it was delivered to the table very quickly. Their price for value was good as well. I will definitely be coming back. (bonus: Dolly Parton started playing as I typed this)Vegetarian options: They have tofu bbq“

4.3 Superb70 Reviews
Atomic Cowboy Bar • $
4275 Tennyson St, Denver - 7.53 miles

Customers` Favorites

Biscuit Scrambled Eggs Ham Morsal
Lights Out Burger
Waffle Fries
Giant Pizza

“I’m about 16 years late on this review, since discovering the best NY style ? slices at the AC on east colfax circa 2008. Then Sully introduced the smashburgers and wings, and absolutely nailed them. Then came the garlic knots and TBH they were pretty mediocre. BUT I tried them again last night; apparently AC tweaked their garlic knot methods, and now they’re best I’ve had in the state. Crispy, chewy, tasty. Totally nailed the garlic knots. So: the best local NY ?, chicken wings, and garlic knots in one (well, multiple I guess) kitchen(s). Easily 5 ⭐️- I’d give 6 ⭐️ if I could. And I didn’t even mention the biscuit Sammy’s… ? ? ?“

4.3 Superb57 Reviews
Boney's BBQ (Catering Only) Barbecue • $$
1543 Champa St, Denver - 8.5 miles

“I haven't been here since the Pandemic... However this place is amazing! Food is delicious, beverages are refreshing. The best part outside of the food, is the staff and experience! Very friendly and welcoming!! I love it and miss it!Thank you Boneys, wishing you all the health, Wealth and Success“

4.5 Superb17 Reviews
Nola Jane Restaurant & Bar Cajun/Creole • $$
1435 Market St, Denver - 8.39 miles

Customers` Favorites

Jambalaya Hush Puppies Fried Okra
Famous Nola Jane Mac & Cheese
BBQ Shrimp Mac and Cheese
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Soft Shell Crab PO Boy
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Famous Debris PO' Boy
Eggplant Creole Plate
Jalapeño Margherita
Jalapeno Hushpuppies

“We were visiting Denver and did a quick Google search for restaurants near the art museum. This location came up (Nola Janes), and it sounded like a great place to eat.We really enjoyed it. Our waitress was really cool and awesome at helping us make the best food selections as it was our first time eating there.The hush puppies were fantastic. Our meals were yummy as well. My brother had jambalaya, and I had the gator sausage po'boy. We were not disappointed! I actually started scooping my brothers jambalaya onto my po'boy it was so good!For dessert, we shared the bread pudding... I said it was the best bread pudding I've ever had, and my brother said it was his second favorite.If we visit Denver again, this place will be on our radar... I suggest trying it if you haven't been!“

4.2 Good183 Reviews
Brothers BBQ Barbecue • $
568 N Washington St, Denver - 9.87 miles

Customers` Favorites

Sweet Tea Pulled Pork Hot Links Mac and Cheese Coleslaw Bun
Macaroni and Cheese and Corn
Burnt Ends N Mac N Cheese
The Impossible Burger
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Brothers BBQ Beans
Mashed Potatoes
Banana Pudding
Ribs and Fries
Sausage Links

“Never judge a book by its cover.First time I tried it. Had the impression it would be mediocre. Boy was I wrong. The place was clean, we'll decorated. Busy, friendly, great values and for the money the food was very good.If you have not tried Brothers BBQ you can't do wrong visiting.“

4.2 Good72 Reviews
Randall’s Southern • $
3349 York St, Denver - 7.2 miles

Customers` Favorites

Red Beans and Rice
Crawfish Etouffee
Catfish Sandwich
Chicken Fingers
Chicken Wings
Gumbo

“Really nice mom & pop business. Randall was there just casually walking around with the customers instead of acting like a pretentious owner, I really appreciated that. The catfish was delicious, and they gave so many fries! Maybe it's a North thing, my toast came buttered, I haven't had that before, but I still made a sandwich with it. I would return if I was in the area.“

4.2 Good51 Reviews