6 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Coorparoo

1. California Native

4.6

Exceptional(601)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Coorparoo

Booked 16 times today

California Native in Coorparoo is a standout destination for those craving authentic American cuisine with a Californian and Cali-Mex twist. This charming suburban gem is celebrated for its high-quality, fresh ingredients that bring out the vibrant flavors of its dishes. Patrons rave about the "delicious Mexican dishes, particularly the fish tacos," and emphasize how the "spicy margaritas are a must-have." The atmosphere is consistently described as perfect for both lively gatherings and more intimate occasions, with reviewers noting the "great casual dining" experience and "prompt friendly service." Whether it's the "best vegan fajitas" or the praised "pomegranate and chili margaritas," California Native promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

2. La Carmela

4.6

Exceptional(131)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brisbane CBD

La Carmela provides an authentic Mexican culinary experience with an extravagant menu and cocktail list available across three bars – the main bar, beer garden and function room. The venue perfectly encapsulates Mexico’s cuisine and is one of few restaurants to serve traditional Birria Tacos with slow cooked marinated beef filling, queso fresco and consommé. Located in the heart of Caxton Street amongst Brisbane’s nightlife district, La Carmela hosts entertainment and special events. We welcome you to join us and let the Fiesta begin!

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3. California Tacos West End

4.5

Awesome(20)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West End

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to the #1 LARGEST plate of nachos in Australia! This delicious mountain of goodness has reached national fame being featured in magazines & blogs nationwide! “Massive burritos” these babies come in at nearly 1 kg! Packed with flavours only found South of the border. Our tacos are inspired directly from the beach suburbs in Southern California and Mexico! We use homemade tortillas, with a perfect blend of paired salsas.

4. Wau Kitchen & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(13)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Yeerongpilly

Wau Kitchen & Bar in Brisbane is a beacon of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, where the essence of vibrant taste and culture converge in a symphony of flavors. Nestled in the cultural hub of Food Connect Shed, this restaurant is celebrated for its impeccable service and a menu that leaves diners yearning for more. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food" and the "amazing vibe," with dishes like Tilapia temptation and Moroccan spiced fried chicken receiving glowing praise. The atmosphere is described as "cozy," akin to "being served great food at a friend's place." Wau Kitchen's ability to blend authentic African influences with local tastes makes it a standout, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but experienced. This gem, though "hidden away," is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and adventurous dining experience in Brisbane.

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5. Cheeky Poke Bar - West End

4.1

Excellent(21)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West End

We've taken the traditional Hawaiian staple food 'poke', and added our own Australian twist to it - being a local, vibrant and flavoursome array of fresh foods. We source all our produce as locally and ethically as possible. We source all of our produce as locally and ethically as possible. The Cheeky mission is to strengthen the minds and bodies of each and every one of you, to bring out our most optimal selves. When you are nourished, you can thrive.

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6. Cheeky Poke Bar - Newstead

4.4

Awesome(40)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newstead

We've taken the traditional Hawaiian staple food 'poke', and added our own Australian twist to it - being a local, vibrant and flavoursome array of fresh foods. We source all our produce as locally and ethically as possible. We source all of our produce as locally and ethically as possible. The Cheeky mission is to strengthen the minds and bodies of each and every one of you, to bring out our most optimal selves. When you are nourished, you can thrive.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. California Native

2. La Carmela

3. California Tacos West End

4. Wau Kitchen & Bar

5. Cheeky Poke Bar - West End

6. Cheeky Poke Bar - Newstead

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