Best Southwest American Restaurants in Cottonwood Heights

35 restaurants available nearby

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1. Eight Settlers Distillery

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cottonwood Heights

Booked 24 times today

Eight Settlers Distillery in Cottonwood Heights skillfully captures the essence of American cuisine with its Modern American menu that features traditional twists. Diners rave about the “fantastic” flavors and commend the restaurant's dedication to high-quality ingredients, highlighting dishes like the flat iron steak and buttermilk fried chicken as standouts. The ambience is a delightful blend of vintage western style with modern touches, creating a cozy yet elegant dining experience. Guests appreciate the attentive service, noting that “every taste exceeded expectations,” making Eight Settlers the perfect spot for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic and memorable American dining experience.

2. Franck's

4.8

Exceptional(2716)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 20 times today

Franck's stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine nestled in the charming Knudsen's Corner area of Holladay, Utah. This cozy, fine dining spot transforms classic American comfort dishes with a global twist, offering a unique culinary experience. Guests rave about the "magical meatloaf" and the "divine burger," which showcase the chef's creative genius in flavor combinations. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, Franck's promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

3. Scelto

4.5

Awesome(184)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 20 times today

Scelto in Sandy, Utah, is a remarkable destination for American cuisine that blends traditional flavors with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the "amazing service and amazing food every time," highlighting its commitment to excellence. The menu, showcasing high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, features standout dishes like the "best lasagna in the state" and the perfectly cooked salmon with risotto. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, described as "chic and cozy," makes it perfect for any occasion, from romantic date nights to celebratory gatherings. With consistently "phenomenal" service and delicious offerings, Scelto is undeniably a top choice for authentic American dining.

4. Hoof & Vine

4.8

Exceptional(1436)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 20 times today

Hoof & Vine, nestled in the heart of Sandy, Utah, is a beacon of modern American steakhouse excellence. Celebrated for its “fantastic EVERYTHING,” this restaurant stands out with its exclusive in-house dry-aged beef, including American Kobe and Certified Angus, offering an authentic taste of quality American cuisine. Guests rave about the “superbly tasty” and “perfectly cooked” steaks, often paired with their signature funeral potatoes, making every meal a memorable experience. The restaurant's reputation for “spot on” consistency and “outstanding” service ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a “five star event” that captures the essence of American dining.

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5. Tiburon Fine Dining

4.9

Exceptional(2855)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 22 times today

Tiburon Fine Dining in Sandy, Utah, is a hidden gem for those seeking exquisite Wild Game cuisine. The restaurant consistently wows guests with its meticulously prepared dishes, particularly the Elk Tenderloin, which has been described as "the best we’ve ever had" and "like having the most juicy, tender, delicious cut of meat ever." Tiburon's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every bite, making it a standout destination for Wild Game enthusiasts. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and a reputation for culinary excellence, Tiburon offers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

6. St. Bernard's

4.3

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Solitude

Booked 7 times today

St. Bernard's in Solitude, Brighton, is a gem for lovers of authentic Bavarian cuisine, where the essence of Bavaria is celebrated in every dish. Known for its award-winning wine selection, the restaurant's "delicious food" and "great service" truly stand out. The menu, which changes nightly, features exquisite offerings like pork schnitzel that diners rave about. The cozy ambiance, enhanced by a crackling fireplace, creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Visitors frequently mention the attentive staff and the manager's dedication, ensuring a delightful dining experience that perfects the rich, hearty flavors of Bavaria.

7. Honeycomb Grill

4.5

Awesome(126)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Solitude

Ski right up to our front door for aprés ski in the winter, or take a break from mountain-biking and have a cold beverage on our patio in the summer. Enjoy a home cooked meal in our warm and comfortable dining area with the friendliest of service. Serving lunch and dinner, the menu features a wonderful array of appetizers and entrées. Be sure to save room for one of our mouth-watering house-made desserts as well.Whether you are stopping by for a relaxing lunch with friends or visiting for a family dinner, you will find something for everyone at the Honeycomb Grill. Along with a varied wine list, we offer a wide selection of local and imported beer as well as specialty cocktails for your enjoyment.*We only accept reservations for parties of 7 or more with a credit card on file. *Groups over 20 people will have to book reservations through our events team at (801) 536-5708

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8. La Costa Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(58)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 8 times today

Our Mexican food is 100% authentic of our land, with the flavors and secret ingredients our dishes are prepared each day with the freshness that we love. Your have the option to seat inside as well as outside in the patio. For your comfort our patio's are fully heated as well as cooled.

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9. Mimi's Cafe - Murray

4.0

Excellent(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Murray

Booked 6 times today

Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.

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10. Joe's Crab Shack - Salt Lake

4.4

Awesome(18)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 21 times today

Joe’s Crab Shack offers a variety of favorites from all parts of the sea and shore. From its extensive menu, guests can choose from buckets of seasonal seafood, fried shrimp platters and fish dishes, as well as options from the “mainland” that include steak, sandwiches, and chicken. Guests can indulge in over-sized and creative cocktails, such as the Shark Bite which is playfully garnished with a shark toy. Since its inception, Joe’s popularity has stemmed not only from its menu, but also its retail store. With various pieces of merchandise for purchase, including the ever-popular tie-dye T-shirt with the phrase “Peace, Love and Crabs,” Joe’s has become synonymous with the word “fun.”

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35 restaurants available nearby

1. Eight Settlers Distillery

2. Franck's

3. Scelto

4. Hoof & Vine

5. Tiburon Fine Dining

6. St. Bernard's

7. Honeycomb Grill

8. La Costa Restaurant

9. Mimi's Cafe - Murray

10. Joe's Crab Shack - Salt Lake

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