Best Southwest American Restaurants in Garland

49 restaurants available nearby

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1. Ferah Tex-Med Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(193)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Garland

Booked 1 time today

Ferah Tex-Med Kitchen in Garland offers an unparalleled American dining experience with a delightful twist. The restaurant seamlessly blends modern Mediterranean flavors with Texan flair, ensuring a menu that is both diverse and meticulously crafted. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and "stellar service," with many declaring it their "favorite spot for dinner." The commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients shines through in every dish, making each meal feel special. Whether you're indulging in their famous sampler platter or savoring the perfect scallops, Ferah Tex-Med Kitchen promises an extraordinary culinary journey that beautifully celebrates the essence of American cuisine.

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2. Wildwood Smoke Craft Whiskey - Firewheel

4.5

Awesome(470)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Firewheel

Booked 3 times today

Located in the heart of Firewheel, Garland, Wildwood Smoke Craft Whiskey - Firewheel is a top-notch destination for seafood lovers. Known for its authentic and high-quality seafood cuisine, Wildwood offers dishes that are "out of this world" with a unique Southern twist. Guests rave about the flavorful shrimp and grits, praising the restaurant's commitment to freshness and exquisite taste. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a business lunch or a family gathering. With stellar customer service and a welcoming atmosphere, Wildwood ensures an unforgettable dining experience that will have you "coming back for more."

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3. Houlihan's - Garland

4.6

Exceptional(350)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Garland

Booked 1 time today

Houlihan's - Garland is a standout destination for Grill enthusiasts, offering an unforgettable dining experience with its commitment to quality ingredients and scratch cooking. Guests rave about their expertly prepared dishes, with the stuffed chicken breast and unique burger blend earning high praise. One diner exclaims, "The food was delicious," highlighting the restaurant's consistent dedication to flavor and excellence. Located in Garland, Houlihan's invites diners to enjoy their signature Long Island Iced Tea while savoring perfectly grilled entrees. With exceptional service from a friendly team, it's no wonder Houlihan's is a favorite spot for locals seeking authentic Grill cuisine.

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4. Hudson House - Lakewood

4.8

Exceptional(294)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lakewood / White Rock Lake

Booked 90 times today

Hudson House - Lakewood is a quintessential gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering an "authentic East Coast vibe" right in the heart of Dallas. Known for its timeless American dishes, the restaurant consistently delivers a "delicious and consistent meal in a lively atmosphere." Diners rave about their perfectly cooked burgers and "amazing" oysters, complemented by the "World’s Coldest Martinis." With reviews highlighting "exceptional service" and the "friendly, attentive" staff, Hudson House is more than just a meal—it's an experience. The inviting ambiance and delectable menu make it a "great go-to" for both regular dining and special occasions.

5. JOEY Dallas

4.7

Exceptional(424)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North Dallas / Addison

Booked 80 times today

JOEY Dallas, located in the heart of North Dallas at NorthPark Center, offers an exceptional Global, International cuisine that truly stands out. The restaurant's chic and sophisticated decor provides the perfect backdrop for an upscale culinary journey. Diners rave about the "simply exquisite" dishes, which showcase a "perfect balance of creativity and taste." The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by impeccable service, with patrons highlighting the attentive and professional staff who make every guest feel like a VIP. With a menu that boasts a wide variety of globally-inspired dishes, JOEY Dallas is a must-visit destination for any food enthusiast.

6. Sister

4.9

Exceptional(129)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Park Cities

Booked 87 times today

Sister, nestled in the heart of Dallas's Park Cities neighborhood, offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with its exceptional, flavor-packed dishes. "Truly one of the best restaurants I’ve been to in Dallas," praises one diner, capturing the essence of this beloved eatery. The restaurant excels with its inventive dishes, such as the crusted redfish and house-made pasta, both of which are consistently celebrated for their unique flavors. Guests rave about the warm and attentive service, making each visit feel like a special occasion. Sister's vibrant atmosphere and "impeccable service" ensure an unforgettable dining experience for all who walk through its doors.

7. Jack & Harry's

4.7

Exceptional(325)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Park Cities

Booked 96 times today

Jack & Harry's in Park Cities, Dallas, stands out as a beacon of authentic Cajun cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its exceptional gumbo, described as the "best outside New Orleans." This New Orleans-inspired gem masterfully infuses French culinary techniques with coastal favorites, creating a delightful menu that resonates with true Cajun spirit. Diners are consistently impressed by the "delicious" seafood offerings like the redfish, which is "perfectly cooked," and the "phenomenal" filet mignon. The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, paired with attentive service, ensures every meal is a memorable experience. Jack & Harry's is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Cajun flavors.

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8. Bobbie's Airway Grill

4.7

Exceptional(116)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Preston Hollow

Booked 76 times today

Bobbie's Airway Grill is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine nestled in Preston Hollow, Dallas. This upscale grill dazzles with its commitment to quality and authenticity, serving up a delectable array of fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, hand-cut steaks, and seafood. The live fire grill, fueled by Texas Post Oak, imparts a unique depth of flavor to every dish. Diners rave about the "best crab cake in the world" and the "perfect strip steak," showcasing the restaurant's culinary prowess. With exceptional service and a charming atmosphere, Bobbie's offers an outstanding dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.

9. Texas

4.9

Exceptional(4074)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richardson

Booked 37 times today

If you're looking for authentic American cuisine, look no further than Texas in Richardson. Celebrated widely as "one of the best steakhouses in the Dallas area," this restaurant blends quality with tradition, delivering an exceptional dining experience. Diners consistently praise the "scrumptious" filet, perfectly cooked steaks, and generous sides. The atmosphere is both welcoming and lively, with guests noting the exceptional service and family-owned charm. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in the mood for a great meal, Texas promises a memorable evening filled with "outstanding food, service, and atmosphere." Don't miss this gem in Richardson!

10. Steakyard

4.7

Exceptional(533)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Upper Greenville

Booked 45 times today

Steakyard in Upper Greenville, Dallas, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine with a touch of European flair. Known for its "elegant yet casual" atmosphere and the thrilling spectacle of an open kitchen with a wood-fired hearth, it delivers a dining experience that delights all senses. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks, notably the tenderloin and ribeye, as well as the exquisite sides like the "finger licking good" peppercorn sauce. The service is consistently praised as "polished and attentive," ensuring every visit feels special. Steakyard's commitment to quality and exceptional service makes it a standout choice for lovers of American cuisine.

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5.0
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5.0
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49 restaurants available nearby

1. Ferah Tex-Med Kitchen

2. Wildwood Smoke Craft Whiskey - Firewheel

3. Houlihan's - Garland

4. Hudson House - Lakewood

5. JOEY Dallas

6. Sister

7. Jack & Harry's

8. Bobbie's Airway Grill

9. Texas

10. Steakyard

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