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Cramerton, North Carolina

Skillet Southern Bistro

We bring the flavor!

Our Story

A Refined Southern Table

Skillet Southern Bistro sets a scratch kitchen in the heart of downtown Cramerton: hand-cut Angus steaks, jumbo lump crab cakes, shrimp and grits, and a considered bar of craft beer, wine, and handcrafted cocktails. We bring the flavor!

Signature Dishes

Guest Favorites

Apple Pork Belly

Smoked and apple braised pork belly, candied pecans, butternut squash, apple chutney

$16.00

Shrimp N Grits

5 cajun jumbo shrimp, Marsh Hen Mill yellow stone ground parmesan grits, andouille sausage, roasted red peppers, onion straws, red eye gravy, micro greens

$26.00

Ribeye Steak

14 oz. upper 2/3 choice Angus ribeye, skillet butter

$42.00

In Their Words

What Guests Are Saying

4.7 from 150 Google reviews

  • “Skillet Southern Bistro is at the top of our list for places to dine in Gaston County, always a choice when dining with family or friends. The food is absolutely amazing, anything we’ve tried has never disappointed!! Service is always great and Casey (owner/chef) is the kindest person and cares about his customers.”

    Lynn · Google

  • “Joined two other couples for dinner. Glad we made reservations! Started with fried green tomatoes and livermush croutons. Everyone ordered different entrees from salad to pasta. Everything was amazing!”

    Kadria · Google

  • “So glad to have a new spot in town. The food was absolutely delicious and there were so many other menu items that looked amazing. I'll definitely be back to try more.”

    Sanderling · Google

  • “OMG is all I can say!!!! The service here is top notch from the moment you walk in you are greeted with a smile. Our server was awesome came with terrific recommendations and all were perfect. The food will take you back down memory lane.”

    SC · Google

  • “My niece had her 30th birthday party there. We had the best time. The food was absolutely delicious! We all ordered lots of different appetizers and entrees which we shared and not one dish disappointed. The staff was exceptional-hospitable and efficient. WonderfuI food and wonderful service made for a beautiful party. I recommend this restaurant whole-heartedly.”

    Patti · Google

  • “Had my 30th birthday here and it was amazing. Great drinks, food, vibes! Casey and the entire team were the best. I truly can’t thank them enough!”

    Christina · Google

  • “Do not miss an opportunity to visit Skillet Southern Bistro. The menu options are amazing and could make deciding a wonderful problem to have. I was with a party of 5 and everyone’s dish was amazing - cooked perfectly and presented beautifully. I had the scallops and will again!! Our server Danica was top notch, ask for her she will take great care of you.”

    Margie · Google

  • “Skillet Southern Bistro is a wonderful local restaurant with a creative take on Southern comfort food. The meal was full of flavor, beautifully presented, and clearly made with quality ingredients. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and the service makes you feel right at home. A great addition to Cramerton and absolutely deserving of five stars!”

    Jake · Google