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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Glendale

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A photo of Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Peoria restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(163)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Deer Valley
Booked 30 times today
Blanco Cocina + Cantina in Peoria is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Blanco takes cocktail culture to the next level with its "fabulous drinks" that receive rave reviews. Guests frequently praise the "amazing bartender" and the creative concoctions, like the Pineapple Jalapeño margarita and Rose Bonita margaritas, as standout selections. The bar's offering of tantalizing tequila flights adds a unique and authentic touch, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or simply out for a fun night, Blanco promises an unforgettable experience.
A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Phoenix restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5916)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Peoria
Booked 54 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Phoenix is a shining star of American cuisine, capturing the essence of authentic wood-fired culinary delights. Known for its "perfectly cooked steaks" and "exquisite" seafood, this steakhouse delivers an upscale dining experience at a modest price. Reviewers rave about its enticing offerings, including the "wonderful fresh baked bread" and "must-try glazed carrots," making it a favorite destination for steak lovers. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with "outstanding service" and "exceptional" cocktails, creates an inviting environment for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying the delightful patio setting or savoring their delectable menu inside, Firebirds promises a memorable dining journey.
A photo of Black Angus Steakhouse - Arrowhead restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2821)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glendale
Booked 44 times today
Black Angus Steakhouse - Arrowhead in Glendale is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its expertly flame-grilled steaks, aged for a minimum of 21 days to ensure unparalleled flavor and tenderness. Diners rave about the “amazing flavor” of the ribeye and the “perfectly cooked” steaks, often referring to it as their go-to spot for special occasions. The friendly and attentive staff, including standout servers like Lisa and Deanna, offer exceptional service that enhances every visit. Whether indulging in the High Noon Feast or a classic steak and shrimp combo, patrons leave with unforgettable memories and a promise to return.
A photo of The Melting Pot - Arrowhead restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1187)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Glendale
Booked 37 times today
The Melting Pot - Arrowhead in Glendale delivers an exceptional American dining experience that's second to none. This premier fondue restaurant offers a unique and interactive four-course meal, featuring classic American delights such as filet mignon, lobster, and shrimp, all cooked table-side for a personal touch. The standout cheese and chocolate fondues provide a deliciously authentic taste of America. Guests rave about the "great ambience" and "delicious food," making it a perfect spot for special occasions. With an attentive staff and an intimate setting, The Melting Pot is not just a meal, it's a memorable American culinary journey.
A photo of Famous Dave's - Peoria restaurant
4.2
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Peoria
Famous Dave's in Peoria is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, renowned for its "award-winning BBQ" that tantalizes taste buds with every bite. The restaurant prides itself on the quality of its ingredients, crafting nearly every dish from scratch to ensure authentic flavors. Its menu offers a delightful array of BBQ options, from succulent ribs to savory chicken and pork selections, complemented by a variety of build-your-own feasts and combo plates. Guests rave about the "great food and service," with one reviewer noting that even large parties receive "fast and hot" meals. Famous Dave's is a must-visit for genuine barbecue experiences.
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4.5
Awesome(324)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Peoria
Booked 3 times today
The Social on 83rd in Peoria is a true gem for Contemporary American cuisine enthusiasts. Chef Carly's menu masterfully combines "fresh, locally-sourced ingredients" with innovative culinary techniques, delivering dishes that are both authentic and avant-garde. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "outstanding" food, highlighting menu favorites like the "amazing bruschetta" and "superb drinks." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, complemented by a "friendly and attentive" staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual brunch or a lively dinner, The Social on 83rd stands out as a leader in the valley’s culinary scene, making it a must-visit destination.
A photo of Mimi's Cafe - Glendale restaurant
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glendale
Booked 2 times today
Mimi's Cafe in Glendale is an absolute gem for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful and authentic dining experience. With an array of sweet and savory dishes crafted with care, it’s no wonder guests rave about the "incredible brunch." The café’s commitment to quality is evident in every mouthwatering bite, and the "huge, delicious portions" are sure to satisfy any appetite. Patrons love the friendly and prompt service that complements the delicious meals perfectly. Whether indulging in one of their famous muffins or savoring a traditional breakfast, Mimi's Cafe promises a memorable meal that will have you planning your next visit.
A photo of Barrio Queen - Glendale restaurant
4.3
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glendale
Booked 11 times today
Barrio Queen in Glendale is a cocktail bar that truly shines with its extensive and unique selection of craft cocktails. Known for its "fun, flavorful drinks," the bar's offerings are crafted with an impressive tequila and mezcal list that promises authenticity and quality in every sip. The energetic Día de los Muertos-themed decor enhances the lively atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a social gathering. Diners rave about their margaritas, describing them as "not overly sweet and very refreshing," which perfectly complements their authentic Mexican cuisine. Barrio Queen is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a memorable and vibrant experience.
A photo of Turquoise Wine Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glendale
Booked 1 time today
Turquoise Wine Bar in Glendale, AZ, perfectly blends the charm of American cuisine with an inviting wine experience. Known for its “delicious and tasty” farm-to-table dishes, this woman-owned gem ensures that every meal is a celebration of authentic American flavors. Diners rave about the “outstanding” food and service, with offerings like the delectable charcuterie board and smoked salmon dip leaving a lasting impression. The vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, complemented by regular wine tasting events and live music, makes it an ideal spot for any occasion. With its knowledgeable staff and “amazing” happy hour, Turquoise Wine Bar is a must-visit for American food enthusiasts.
A photo of Red Lobster - Peoria - West Bell Rd. restaurant
4.4
Awesome(78)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Peoria
Booked 9 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Glendale

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine right in the heart of Glendale, Arizona, a neighborhood renowned for its eclectic dining scene. Our restaurant reservation system features a selection of top-tier Mexican eateries in Phoenix's West Valley, each offering a unique take on traditional and modern dishes from various regions of Mexico. From the rustic charm of Tulum-inspired settings to the lively Day of the Dead-themed decors, these restaurants provide not only a feast for the palate but also a visual and cultural experience. Enjoy authentic Mexican dishes such as tacos, burritos, chimichangas, and specialty plates like chili en nogada, all prepared with the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The ambiance of these locations is carefully crafted to enhance your dining experience, ranging from upscale, elegant atmospheres to cozy, family-friendly environments. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Mexican restaurants in Glendale promise an unforgettable culinary journey with exceptional service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. For enthusiasts of spirits, many of these establishments boast extensive lists of tequila and mezcal, perfect for pairing with your meal or enjoying a crafted cocktail. Make your reservation today and immerse yourself in the rich tastes and vibrant culture of Mexico, right here in Glendale, Arizona.

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