Highest-rated Southern restaurants in Ocala by diners Stacker #3. Ivy on the Square - Rating: 4.0/5 (364 reviews)- Price level: $$- Address: 53 South Magnolia Ave. Ocala, Florida - Categories: Southern, Wine Bars- Read more on Yelp #2. Brick City Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar - Rating: 4.2/5 (402 reviews)- Price level: $$- Address: 10 South Magnolia Ave. Ocala, Florida - Categories: Southern, Barbecue, Whiskey Bars- Read more on Yelp #1. Big Man's Cafe - Rating: 4.5/5 (120 reviews)- Address: 1011 Northeast 14th St. Ocala, Florida - Categories: Southern, Breakfast & Brunch, American- Read more on Yelp Mohamed-Kareem Mohamed // Shutterstock