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American restaurant in Auburn, Alabama
What should I order at Hamilton's On Magnolia?
What to order
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Ribeye
Recommended multiple times for being exceptionally well-cooked and flavorful; one review called it the best steak they’d had in a while, and another said the 16 oz rib eye was the best they’d ever tasted.
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Cheesecake
Recommended in several reviews, especially the caramel cheesecake and sea salt caramel cheesecake, which were described as delicious, incredible, and a standout dessert that even outshined a longtime favorite cheesecake spot.
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Crab Cakes
Mentioned as outstanding and repeatedly praised as one of the best items on the menu, with one reviewer saying it was the best crab cake they’d ever had.
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Filet Mignon
Recommended for being cooked to perfection and served as part of an excellent steak experience, often mentioned alongside the ribeye as a top choice for steak lovers.
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Chicken Fettuccine
Praised for generous, high-quality chicken portions and overall enjoyment, with the reviewer specifically noting the chicken was not chopped up and was especially satisfying.
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Described as great and enjoyed as a shared appetizer, making it a well-liked starter among the positive reviews.
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Lobster Bisque
Strongly recommended as an appetizer, with one reviewer saying it was ‘to die for,’ making it one of the most memorable dishes mentioned.
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Shrimp And Grits
Praised as top-notch and part of a very good meal, showing up as a standout entrée in the reviews.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Hamilton's On Magnolia
Cozy eatery with a full bar & patio tables offering modern American fare & live music.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Hamilton's On Magnolia known for?
It is best known for steaks and seafood, especially the ribeye, filet mignon, crab cakes, and lobster bisque. Reviewers also call out the fried green tomatoes with grilled shrimp and balsamic sauces as a standout dish, along with the restaurant's live music and patio seating.
What dishes are most recommended at Hamilton's On Magnolia?
The most frequently recommended items are the ribeye, crab cakes, lobster bisque, and the fried green tomatoes with grilled shrimp and balsamic sauces. Reviewers also praise the sea salt caramel cheesecake, crème brûlée, and the catfish and crawfish for a full meal with dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Hamilton's On Magnolia?
The vibe is described as cozy, relaxed, intimate, and sometimes lively, especially when the dining room is packed. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and the patio and live music add to the experience without making it feel formal.
Is Hamilton's On Magnolia good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $50, and reviewers often describe it as expensive for an everyday meal but worth it for special occasions. Portions are described as generous, and several diners say the food, drinks, and service justify the cost, especially for steaks and cheesecake.
How long are waits at Hamilton's On Magnolia?
There are no reservations, and waits can be long if you do not arrive early, especially on football Saturdays. Reviewers also note that it can get busy during events like graduation day, even though service stays fast and attentive.
Is parking available at Hamilton's On Magnolia?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
