Best Southwest American Restaurants in South Lyon

13 restaurants available nearby

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1. Brighton Bar and Grill

4.9

Exceptional(2361)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brighton

Booked 40 times today

Brighton Bar and Grill in Brighton, Michigan, is a beacon for steak lovers, boasting a menu that highlights the very best in Steak cuisine. Patrons rave about the restaurant's top-quality offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "Always great food and service. Best Filet and scallops ever!" This spot excels not only in its culinary creations but also in its service, with another diner noting, "The food and service at BBG is consistently great." Whether it's the filet mignon sandwich or a beautifully prepared steak Benedict, Brighton Bar and Grill ensures each dish is crafted to perfection, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an exceptional steak experience.

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2. The Reserve Brighton

4.5

Awesome(312)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Brighton

Booked 22 times today

The Reserve Brighton, nestled in the heart of Downtown Brighton, is a beacon of American cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Known for its prime steaks and fresh seafood, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its outstanding dishes and exceptional service. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked filet mignon and delicious Gruyère potatoes au gratin," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. With its craft cocktail bar and extensive wine list, The Reserve Brighton ensures every palate is indulged. Celebratory touches like anniversary cards and champagne toasts make dining here not just a meal, but an "amazing experience" according to satisfied patrons. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual happy hour, The Reserve Brighton consistently delivers top-notch American fare in a fabulous setting.

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3. Rusty Bucket - Northville

4.6

Exceptional(315)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northville

Booked 7 times today

Rusty Bucket in Northville is your quintessential American dining experience, offering a "come as you are" atmosphere where friends and family gather for quality meals and a warm ambiance. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the American cuisine, especially highlighting dishes like the "perfectly cooked salmon salad" and the "best buffalo chicken sandwich anywhere!" With its scratch kitchen and fresh cocktails, the Rusty Bucket delivers a culinary experience that's both genuine and delightful. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving stellar American fare in a friendly, casual setting.

4. Brentwood Grille

4.6

Exceptional(118)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Novi

Booked 14 times today

Discover the exceptional Steakhouse cuisine at Brentwood Grille in Novi, where quality and authenticity reign supreme. This modern American restaurant is renowned for its perfectly executed grilled ribeye steak and center-cut filet, providing a consistently superior dining experience. Guests rave about the steak, with comments like "Delicious Salmon and ribeye like butter" highlighting the meticulous preparation and irresistible flavors. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Brentwood Grille a must-visit for steak lovers seeking a meal that's both delectable and memorable. Join us to savor the best of Steakhouse cuisine right here in Novi!

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5. Toasted Oak Grill & Market

4.7

Exceptional(1914)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Novi

Booked 17 times today

Toasted Oak Grill & Market, nestled in Novi, Michigan, is a beacon of farm-to-table excellence, consistently celebrated for its commitment to quality and local sourcing. Awarded multiple accolades including OpenTable Diner's Choice in 2018 and 2019, and a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence in 2018, Toasted Oak is a favorite for its vibrant American brasserie cuisine. Diners rave about dishes like the "delicious sea bass with polenta" and the "Earl Grey Crème Brûlée," highlighting the restaurant's ability to transform locally sourced ingredients into extraordinary culinary experiences. A diner's review captures the essence, noting, "Food is extremely good... always cooked to perfection." The combination of a cozy ambiance, attentive service, and a menu that celebrates local flavors makes Toasted Oak a must-visit for authentic farm-to-table dining.

6. NO. Six Prime

4.2

Awesome(543)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Novi

Booked 2 times today

At No. Six Prime in Novi, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Specializing in upscale steakhouse fare, this restaurant distinguishes itself with "mouthwatering delicious" steaks and a selection of fine seafood like "perfectly cooked" Chilean Sea Bass. Each meal is crafted to reflect the highest standards of quality, combining luxurious ingredients with expert preparation. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing" food, noting the "perfectly seasoned" scallops and risotto. As one reviewer puts it, No. Six Prime offers an experience where both the ambiance and dishes are "cooked to perfection," making it a true gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American dining in the Detroit metro area.

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7. Buffalo Wild Wings - Brighton

3.7

Very Good(21)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brighton

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

8. Bar Louie - Novi

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4.0

Excellent(1)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Novi

Booked 2 times today

At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.

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9. Red Lobster - Novi

4.0

Excellent(52)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Novi

Booked 4 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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10. Famous Dave's - Novi

4.4

Awesome(40)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Novi

Famous Dave's in Novi is a barbecue lover’s paradise, where the authentic BBQ starts with meats smoked over genuine hickory logs. This meticulous process, along with hand-rubbed spices, unlocks deep, rich flavors in the high-quality meats. Diners rave about the consistent excellence of the barbecue, with one patron exclaiming, "The ribs here rank up there with Memphis and Nashville!" Another affirmed, "The food was EXCELLENT! The service was sooo WONDERFUL." Famous Dave's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction shines through, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch barbecue experience in Novi.

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Brighton Bar and Grill

2. The Reserve Brighton

3. Rusty Bucket - Northville

4. Brentwood Grille

5. Toasted Oak Grill & Market

6. NO. Six Prime

7. Buffalo Wild Wings - Brighton

8. Bar Louie - Novi

9. Red Lobster - Novi

10. Famous Dave's - Novi

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