Best Southern American Restaurants in West Tucson

15 restaurants available nearby

1. PY Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(2361)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • West Tucson

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the historic Southern Tucson River Valley, PY Steakhouse, a Forbes Four Star gem, offers an unparalleled dining experience, especially for seafood lovers. With its "world class cuisine" and an extensive international wine list, PY Steakhouse stands out for its quality and authenticity in seafood offerings. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality, with one noting the "lobster tail was large, sweet and not overcooked," and another praising the "seafood risotto as awesome." The exquisite attention to detail and the fresh, flavorful ingredients make PY Steakhouse the go-to destination in West Tucson for seafood enthusiasts seeking a top-notch culinary experience.

2. Moby's

3.6

Very Good(96)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

When it’s time for all-American food and fun, it’s time for Moby’s. 24 hours a day, seven days a week, our classic beach-themed diner serves up great food that harkens back to a simpler time and place. Let your appetite take a nostalgic stroll through our massive menu of classic burgers, breakfasts, sandwiches, salads, desserts and much, much more. Blue plate specials and frosty shakes, too. Always open, Moby’s is the place to bring your appetite for the classics!

3. Agustin Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(2429)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 12 times today

Agustin Kitchen in Downtown Tucson is a gem for lovers of Vegetarian cuisine, offering a delightful array of dishes that are both inventive and deeply satisfying. Patrons consistently praise the quality and freshness of the food, noting that even simple dishes are executed with care. "The food is amazing…so incredibly fresh," says one satisfied diner. The restaurant's commitment to excellent service complements its culinary offerings, creating a dining experience that is both memorable and enjoyable. Reviews highlight the attentive and warm staff, making Agustin Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional vegetarian fare in a beautiful setting.

4. Maynards

4.6

Exceptional(2365)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 15 times today

Maynards, nestled in the historic train depot of Downtown Tucson, epitomizes the essence of fine American cuisine with a delightful local twist. This gem is celebrated for integrating the vibrant flavors of the Southwest into its dishes, making each meal a captivating experience. Patrons regularly rave about the "fabulous food and timely service," and the "freshest fish" they've ever had in Tucson, underscoring Maynards' commitment to quality and freshness. The ambiance, described as "romantic" and "intimate," perfectly complements the seasonal menu that honors the Sonoran Desert's bounty. Whether it's for a special "date night" or a festive gathering, Maynards promises an authentic dining journey that's both innovative and deeply rooted in American culinary traditions.

5. Bata

4.7

Exceptional(1090)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 19 times today

Bata, located in Downtown Tucson, is a culinary haven renowned for its exceptional Tapas / Small Plates, which have continuously captivated diners with their uniqueness and delightful flavors. Guests rave about the "truly innovative and delicious food, beautifully presented," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. The daily-changing menu ensures a fresh and adventurous dining experience, perfect for food enthusiasts eager to explore new tastes. The restaurant's emphasis on using local ingredients and sophisticated techniques is evident, as diners describe every dish as a "culinary delight." The Tapas at Bata are not just meals; they are a vibrant celebration of Tucson's local bounty, meticulously crafted to offer a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the "spectacular smoked beets" or the "buttery, melt-in-your-mouth halibut," Bata’s small plates are a testament to the culinary artistry that keeps guests returning for more.

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6. HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery

4.1

Excellent(697)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 12 times today

At HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery in downtown Tucson, comfort food is taken to a delightful new level. Nestled in the historic Congress Street, HUB is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine with a Southwest twist, using locally-sourced ingredients to create mouthwatering dishes. Patrons rave about the "delicious" and "consistently good" food, with highlights including the Buffalo Mac n' Cheese and the pot pies that come highly recommended. Not to be missed is their famous homemade ice cream; the Bourbon Almond Brittle and Oatmeal Cookie Dough flavors are a must-try. As one reviewer exclaimed, it's a place where "the food, service, and ambiance were wonderful!" making HUB a standout destination for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality comfort food.

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7. Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(1319)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 5 times today

Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink in Downtown Tucson serves up a truly authentic Italian experience that shines through in rave reviews. With its "modern Italian food in a casual urban setting," Reilly's offers an array of delectable dishes from craft pizzas to fresh house-made pastas that leave diners enchanted. Patrons particularly adore the "Pepperoni & Pickled Fresno Chile pizza," described as "a perfect balance of spicy and savory," and the house-made pastas which one customer called "the best homemade pasta outside of Rome." The vibrant atmosphere, from the bustling beer garden to the cozy rooftop, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying standout Italian cuisine. Reilly's unique blend of traditional flavors served in a modern, eclectic space makes every dining experience memorable, securing its place as a culinary gem in Tucson.

8. The Cup Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(2130)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 29 times today

Recently awarded "Top 100 Neighborhood Gems in America" by OpenTable!Reservations are highly recommended for dinner due to limited indoor seating and high demand for patio seating. During breakfast and lunch we do not accept reservations, *EXCEPT* on these holidays: Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.The Cup Café is a downtown Tucson tradition with a reputation for delicious, inspired fare, alive with flavor. A full-service, historic modern bistro, The Cup Café appeals to locals and visitors alike.Enjoy the variety of The Cup’s all-day menu and the fresh, delectable, and ever-changing daily features. Selections include build-your-own omelets, unique salads, great appetizers, full-course entrees, classic sandwiches, as well as vegan and vegetarian options.The Cup also proudly features homemade desserts, baked in-house, as well as a comfortable and expansive outdoor patio, full-service bar, unique signature cocktails, and intriguing wine selections.Thank you!

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9. St Cruz at the Leo Kent

4.0

Excellent(39)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Tucson

Booked 7 times today

St. Cruz restaurant inside The Leo Kent sources many local ingredients for the menu and features local beers, wines, and liquor in the bar. It is inspired by the Santa Cruz River, which ran through Tucson and gave sustenance to generations of Tucsonans.

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10. Signature Grill at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa

4.3

Awesome(432)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown Tucson

Booked 8 times today

Using locally grown produce and foods inspired by Native American and Mexican traditions, Signature Grill features robust regionally inspired cooking with savory steaks, chops and seafood at a surprising level of value. The plentiful breakfast buffet and a la carte selections feature regional favorites as well as traditional offerings. Signature Grill’s patio offers breakfast or lunch under the sun or dinner under the stars. Signature Grill captures the essence of the region.

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. PY Steakhouse

2. Moby's

3. Agustin Kitchen

4. Maynards

5. Bata

6. HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery

7. Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Downtown

8. The Cup Cafe

9. St Cruz at the Leo Kent

10. Signature Grill at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa

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