Best Southwest American Restaurants in Mission Hills

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1. Casa Torres

4.4

Awesome(2)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sylmar

Booked 1 time today

Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of Mexico. At Casa Torres, you’re family.

2. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(401)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 84 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

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3. Firefly - Studio City

4.7

Exceptional(4158)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Studio City

Booked 76 times today

Firefly - Studio City is a shining star in the world of American cuisine, offering an enchanting dining experience with its romantic outdoor patio and captivating hillside views. Nestled in the heart of Studio City, it masterfully blends Modern American with Mediterranean influences under the expert guidance of Chef Viet Pham. Patrons rave about the "out-of-this-world" food and welcoming atmosphere, making it a "hidden treasure" perfect for any occasion. From the "divine" Tuna Tartar to the "perfectly cooked" Miso Cod, every dish is a testament to quality and authenticity. "It's always an absolute joy" to dine here, making it a must-visit for those seeking exceptional American cuisine.

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4. Black Angus Steakhouse - Northridge

4.6

Exceptional(2988)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 13 times today

Black Angus Steakhouse - Northridge is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, delighting diners with its expertly crafted dishes since 1964. Known for their "steaks you won’t forget," each cut is aged for at least 21 days and flame-grilled to perfection, offering a genuine taste of American tradition. The warm, inviting atmosphere and "excellent service" make it a standout choice for any occasion, from family dinners to date nights. Guests rave about the "fantastic steaks and service," ensuring a memorable experience every time. For those seeking delicious American fare, Black Angus Steakhouse in Northridge is a must-visit.

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5. JOEY Woodland Hills

4.4

Awesome(99)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 145 times today

JOEY Woodland Hills offers a tantalizing journey through Global, International cuisine, blending local and worldwide flavors with remarkable authenticity. This Los Angeles gem is crafted by a team of award-winning Executive Chefs, ensuring each dish is a masterpiece. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "delicious food options," with highlights like the ahi tuna salad and signature sangria. The restaurant's open kitchen and spacious patio provide a modern yet casual upscale dining experience that delights both the eyes and taste buds. JOEY Woodland Hills is a favorite for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, promising a dining adventure that "never disappoints."

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6. Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch

4.6

Exceptional(953)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 19 times today

Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch is a culinary gem serving up authentic American cuisine with a Southern flair, delighting diners since 1946. Located in the vibrant Vineyards of Los Angeles, this spot is a haven for BBQ enthusiasts and lovers of hearty Southern cooking. Praised for its "amazingly yummy" tri-tip sandwiches and "soft and creamy" mac and cheese, Gus's BBQ stands out for its rich, smoky flavors and genuine hospitality. Guests rave about the "great food and service," with favorites like the brisket and jalapeño grits being described as "fantastic." Embrace the true taste of America at Gus's BBQ!

7. Verse

4.8

Exceptional(1403)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Toluca Lake

Booked 19 times today

Verse in Toluca Lake, North Hollywood, is redefining Seafood cuisine with an unparalleled commitment to quality and authenticity. Under the masterful guidance of Chef Oscar, the restaurant offers "creative, delicious, and satisfying" dishes that have diners raving. From the octopus starter, praised for being "cooked perfectly; so tender," to the exquisite crab capellini, each dish is crafted with precision and passion. The seamless blend of fresh, hand-picked ingredients ensures every bite is a journey of discovery. Combined with a captivating ambiance, live jazz, and a "fantastic dining experience," Verse stands out as a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts seeking something truly special.

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8. Davenport's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2792)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Encino

Booked 31 times today

Davenport's Restaurant in Encino is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite array of dishes that highlight the freshest catches. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth Miso Sea Bass," while others can't stop talking about the "scallops special," both praised for their exceptional taste and quality. The seafood fettuccine and oysters, "flown in just that day," further emphasize Davenport's commitment to delivering authentic and delectable seafood cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and attentive service, this restaurant ensures every dining experience is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Davenport's promises unparalleled seafood delights.

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9. Dave & Buster's - Northridge

3.9

Excellent(147)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 19 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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10. El Torito - Northridge

4.5

Awesome(360)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 6 times today

The authority in great Mexican food for over 70 years! Visit us for weekly celebrations where we infuse tradition with authentic Mexican cuisine, including $4 happy hour, $3 Taco Tuesday, Saturday Breakfast and All-You-Can-Eat + Drink Sunday Brunch. Experience a celebration of Family, Food & Community!

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45 restaurants available nearby

1. Casa Torres

2. Casa Vega

3. Firefly - Studio City

4. Black Angus Steakhouse - Northridge

5. JOEY Woodland Hills

6. Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch

7. Verse

8. Davenport's Restaurant

9. Dave & Buster's - Northridge

10. El Torito - Northridge

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