Best Southwest American Restaurants in Harahan

104 restaurants available nearby

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1. Saltgrass Steak House - Metairie

4.6

Exceptional(314)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Metairie

Booked 6 times today

Saltgrass Steak House in Metairie, LA, exemplifies the essence of authentic American cuisine, winning the hearts of diners with its impeccable Angus Beef steaks, seared to perfection with their signature Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice and finished with a luscious garlic butter. "All around great dining experience and excellent steaks!" is a sentiment echoed by many satisfied guests. This award-winning steakhouse prides itself on crafting everything from scratch daily, ensuring the freshest breads, dressings, soups, and desserts. With "legendary hospitality" and a vibrant atmosphere, Saltgrass Steak House guarantees a memorable dining experience for families and steak aficionados alike.

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2. Audubon Clubhouse by Dickie Brennan & Co.

4.4

Awesome(204)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Uptown

Booked 16 times today

Audubon Clubhouse by Dickie Brennan & Co. offers a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience in the heart of Uptown, New Orleans. Nestled within the stunning Audubon Park, this restaurant crafts dishes that celebrate the rich flavors of Louisiana with a contemporary twist. From the savory Crabcake Benedict to the classic Palace Cafe Turtle Soup, each dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," with one review highlighting the "fresh and bright" flavors that defy typical expectations. Enjoy a meal on the charming veranda under majestic oaks, making every visit memorable.

3. Vacca Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(99)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Metairie

Booked 18 times today

Vacca Steakhouse in Metairie delivers an exceptional American dining experience, renowned for its high-quality steaks and authentic flavors. This top-tier steakhouse has quickly become a favorite, with patrons praising its "best filet in town" and "delicious crab cakes." Guests consistently highlight the impeccable service, noting servers like Julianna and Cat, who enhance the dining experience with their knowledgeable recommendations and attentive care. The atmosphere is described as "pleasant and cheery," perfect for special occasions or a casual night out. Despite its slightly premium pricing, diners affirm that Vacca offers a "10 out of 10" culinary delight, making it a must-visit destination.

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4. Bobby Hebert's Cajun Cannon Restaurant and Grill

4.4

Awesome(44)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Metairie

Bobby Hebert's Cajun Cannon Restaurant and Grill is a creole sports bar that is fun and serves tasty food. The staff makes everyone feel welcome, whether they are a regular or a newcomer. Since Bobby Hebert's is kid-friendly, it is a fantastic place for families to stop by for a delicious meal and enjoy each other's company. There are so many tasty offerings at Bobby Hebert's. The seafood gumbo is a must try, as are the Cajun French fries. Seafood lovers should check out the crab cakes with mushroom cream sauce or the barbecue shrimp. The restaurant does not skimp on dessert options! The Oreo crumble cake is mouthwatering and is covered with chocolate. The Kentucky bourbon pecan pie is topped with a lovely scoop of ice cream. For a classic, customers can't go wrong with the bandit's root beer float.

5. Nice Guys Nola

3.9

Excellent(446)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Crown Point

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Nice Guys Nola serves up exceptional American cuisine with a creative twist. This family-owned gem has quickly become a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "great vibes," hailing the brunch as a standout experience. The menu, crafted by owners Glenn and Allison Charles, features innovative dishes like lamb chops with grits and eggs, earning high praise for their "perfection." The lively atmosphere, complete with music and engaging service, turns every meal into a celebration. Nice Guys Nola promises a true taste of American culinary excellence.

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6. Ye Olde College Inn

4.8

Exceptional(1728)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Carrollton

Booked 9 times today

Ye Olde College Inn in Carrollton, New Orleans, is a beloved gem offering authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine that has delighted locals since 1933. This farm-to-table landmark is celebrated for its fresh ingredients sourced from its adjacent farm, ensuring every dish bursts with genuine New Orleans flavors. Diners rave about the "divine" Boudin egg rolls and the "delicious appetizers of Oysters Bleu and Shrimp Remoulade." The flavorful brisket and fresh catch, often served with lump crabmeat over garden maque choux, are standout dishes. Guests consistently praise the "fabulous" food and service, making it a quintessential New Orleans dining experience.

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7. Habanero's - Metarie

4.6

Exceptional(16)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Metairie

Booked 6 times today

Prepared fresh every day, we showcase the diverse flavors of urban and modern Mexican cuisine, drawing inspiration from every culinary region of Mexico.

8. Porter & Luke's

4.7

Exceptional(475)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Metairie

Booked 3 times today

Porter & Luke's in Metairie is a shining example of outstanding seafood cuisine, celebrated for its authentic flavors and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "incredible" blue crab dip and the "awesome" redfish on a shell, often highlighting the dishes as must-tries. The seafood platter is another favorite, leaving guests "over full" with satisfaction. The restaurant's commitment to delivering a premier dining experience is evident in their meticulously prepared dishes and top-notch service. Whether you're indulging in the buttery Chardonnay or savoring the delightful seafood, Porter & Luke's promises a memorable culinary journey that seafood lovers won't want to miss.

9. Los Jefes Grill

4.4

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Metairie

Booked 8 times today

We’re in the heart of Fat City in Metairie on the corner of 18th Street and Edenborn Ave, near Lakeside Shopping Center, close to the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, also about 10 mins from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Whether a local, or a visitor traveling to Louisiana, our cuisine is a great treat! As has been noted by many, Los Jefes Grill in Metairie has been chosen as their favorite Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Metairie, New Orleans and surrounding areas for takeout, delivery, dine-in and catering.

10. Brennan's

4.8

Exceptional(11872)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • French Quarter

Booked 189 times today

Brennan's, nestled in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, exemplifies the art of Contemporary American cuisine by skillfully blending classic Creole traditions with modern culinary innovations. Chef Ryan Hacker's inspired menu delights diners with "exceptional" dishes that consistently earn rave reviews. Guests praise the "outstanding service and food," with highlights including the inventive Artisanal Eggs Benedict and the famed Flaming Bananas Foster, a New Orleans staple invented at Brennan's. The restaurant boasts numerous accolades, such as being a James Beard Foundation finalist and topping lists by Condé Nast Traveler. Dining at Brennan's ensures a "memorable experience" with a vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service.

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104 restaurants available nearby

1. Saltgrass Steak House - Metairie

2. Audubon Clubhouse by Dickie Brennan & Co.

3. Vacca Steakhouse

4. Bobby Hebert's Cajun Cannon Restaurant and Grill

5. Nice Guys Nola

6. Ye Olde College Inn

7. Habanero's - Metarie

8. Porter & Luke's

9. Los Jefes Grill

10. Brennan's

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