Best Southwest American Restaurants in Short Pump

19 restaurants available nearby

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1. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille – Richmond - Short Pump

4.6

Exceptional(1253)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Dumbarton

Booked 83 times today

Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in Dumbarton, Richmond, truly sets the gold standard for American cuisine, offering an authentic and quality dining experience. This first Virginia location captivates with its modern elegance and comfort, providing a perfect backdrop for the "best steak I ever had," as one guest raved. The restaurant’s famous Perry’s Pork Chop and the vibrant Bar 79® are highlights, underscoring its commitment to excellence. Guests frequently praise the "amazing service" and "spectacular" food, mentioning dishes like the perfectly seasoned steaks and creatively presented sides. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual outing, Perry's promises a memorable meal, making it a new favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.

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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Richmond - Short Pump

4.3

Awesome(2240)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 51 times today

At Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Richmond - Short Pump, the steakhouse experience is elevated by the unique wood-fired cooking technique, which infuses each steak with a rich, smoky essence that is hard to find elsewhere. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and authenticity of the cuisine, with reviews highlighting the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "delicious, well-prepared" food that make every dining experience memorable. The ambiance and service are frequently praised, ensuring that each visit is special, as one guest noted, "the food and service were fantastic as always." This commitment to excellence in both food and service makes Firebirds a standout destination for steakhouse enthusiasts looking for an authentic and enjoyable meal.

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA

4.4

Awesome(6939)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 106 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Richmond, the seafood selection is truly a highlight, consistently earning rave reviews for its exceptional quality and perfect preparation. Patrons particularly praise the "perfectly seasoned and cooked mahi mahi" and the "delicious and fresh" salmon and grouper dishes, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence in seafood cuisine. Each dish is thoughtfully paired with Cooper's Hawk's award-winning wines, enhancing the dining experience. Visitors often comment on the "great food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Cooper's Hawk offers a memorable seafood dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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4. The Boathouse at Short Pump

4.4

Awesome(2397)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 37 times today

At The Boathouse at Short Pump in Richmond, steak enthusiasts can expect a delightful dining experience that focuses on quality and freshness. Known for its locally-sourced favorites, the restaurant has received glowing reviews for its steak offerings. One diner raved, "The steak was very tasty and tender," highlighting the careful preparation that makes each dish stand out. While another mentioned, "Food is always great," emphasizing the consistent excellence that The Boathouse strives to deliver. Set within the convenient Short Pump Town Center, this restaurant offers not only a fantastic meal but also impeccable service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an exceptional steak experience in Richmond.

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5. Maggiano's - Richmond

4.1

Excellent(4753)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Short Pump

Booked 77 times today

Experience the heart of Italy right in Short Pump, Richmond at Maggiano's. Known for its authentic Italian-American cuisine, Maggiano's delights with dishes inspired by traditional family recipes. Guests rave about the "outstanding" spaghetti and meatballs, and the "delicious and generous" clam pasta. Perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to large celebrations, Maggiano's offers a warm, inviting atmosphere complemented by attentive service. As one reviewer puts it, "The best Italian restaurant. Everything is always fresh and delicious." Whether it's the "amazing" meatballs or the heartwarming Chicken Marsala, every meal is a testament to genuine Italian craftsmanship. Come to Maggiano's where every dish promises a slice of Italy, served with a smile.

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6. Casa del Barco - Short Pump

4.5

Awesome(751)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 16 times today

Casa del Barco in Richmond stands out as a beacon of Latin American culinary excellence, specializing in a redefined Mexican cuisine that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes such as "amazing fish tacos and birria tacos," and the tequila selection caters to both casual sippers and connoisseurs. Reviews highlight the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, with comments like "the food came out hot and was extremely flavorful" and "drinks were spot on for Cinco de Mayo." The dedication to creating an authentic dining experience is evident, making Casa del Barco a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Latin American flavors in a welcoming setting.

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7. West Coast Provisions

4.7

Exceptional(1326)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 34 times today

At West Coast Provisions in Richmond's Greengate shopping center, the sushi is not just food; it's a culinary art form, celebrated by patrons for its freshness and unique flair. Nestled in a vibrant setting with sleek décor and ample dining space, this restaurant offers a sushi experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Diners rave about the "super delicious sushi," highlighting the authenticity and quality that make each visit memorable. The creative twist on sushi dishes, paired with impeccable service, ensures an outstanding dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "always nicely prepared and fresh," making West Coast Provisions a must-visit for sushi lovers in Richmond.

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8. The Daily Kitchen and Bar - Short Pump

4.2

Awesome(815)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Henrico

Booked 29 times today

The Daily Kitchen and Bar in Henrico is a treasure trove for those who relish Contemporary American cuisine with a health-conscious twist. This delightful spot stands out for its commitment to organic, local, and sustainable ingredients, ensuring every dish not only tastes good but feels good too. Diners rave about the flavorful and perfectly cooked dishes, like the "charred fish with potatoes and asparagus" and the "half chicken, salmon, steak, and pizza," all highlighted for their impeccable flavors. With glowing reviews noting the "terrific brunch menu" and the "outstanding food," it's clear that The Daily offers a top-tier dining experience. Whether you're gluten-free, vegan, or just a lover of great food, The Daily Kitchen and Bar promises a menu that's as inclusive as it is delicious.

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9. Lola's Farmhouse Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(175)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Short Pump

Booked 10 times today

Lola's Farmhouse Bistro in Short Pump, Manakin-Sabot, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine nestled in a historic 1865 farmhouse. Celebrated for its "unparalleled and absolutely delicious" food, Lola's offers a dining experience that emphasizes quality and tradition. Guests rave about the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like the "best BLT ever eaten" and "lobster ravioli loaded with lobster." The ambiance, described as "charming" and "beautiful," complements the high-standard meals, with a stunning patio that enhances the dining experience. Lola's Farmhouse Bistro stands out not just for its food but for its commitment to providing a memorable dining atmosphere, making every visit special. As one guest puts it, "Always fantastic in every way. One of my top favorites!"

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10. Dave & Buster's - Glen Allen (Richmond)

3.8

Excellent(128)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Glen Allen

Booked 9 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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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille – Richmond - Short Pump

2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Richmond - Short Pump

3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA

4. The Boathouse at Short Pump

5. Maggiano's - Richmond

6. Casa del Barco - Short Pump

7. West Coast Provisions

8. The Daily Kitchen and Bar - Short Pump

9. Lola's Farmhouse Bistro

10. Dave & Buster's - Glen Allen (Richmond)

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