Best Southwest American Restaurants in Fremont

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East BayPeninsulaSan Jose / Silicon Valley

Neighbourhoods

FremontMilpitasMountain ViewNewarkPleasantonSanta Clara

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

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1. Massimo's - Fremont

4.7

Exceptional(1822)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Fremont

Booked 1 time today

Massimo's in Fremont stands out as a beacon of American cuisine with delightful Italian influences, making it a cherished local landmark since 1976. Renowned for its "fantastic menu" and "delicious food," Massimo's offers a dining experience that is both warm and sophisticated. The tableside Caesar Salad and flaming desserts are signature highlights that embody their commitment to traditional yet innovative American dining. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "attentive staff," ensuring every visit is memorable. Featured on KQED's "Check Please Bay Area," Massimo's combines quality, authenticity, and a touch of flair, making it a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience.

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2. Mas Fuego - Fremont

4.0

Excellent(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Fremont

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Mas Fuego, a vibrant Mexican-style kitchen and tequila bar. We take great pride in sharing authentic flavors of Mexico with you, with each dish celebrating our rich culinary heritage. Savor our aromatic foods and handcrafted cocktails, and let us provide you with a warm, memorable dining experience that feels just like home.

3. Bistro 880

4.4

Awesome(189)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 3 times today

Bistro 880 in Newark is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine, seamlessly blending modern flavors with hints of the Pacific Rim. Proudly holding the Diner's Choice Award for three consecutive years (2022-2024), it offers an unmatched dining experience. Guests rave about its "excellent service and delicious food with generous portions," while others appreciate the "great band, great food, and great service." Whether enjoying a hearty prime rib dinner or indulging in their signature cocktails, every visit promises a memorable culinary journey. The vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by live music, makes Bistro 880 a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Newark

4.6

Exceptional(20)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 14 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

5. Cucina Venti

4.5

Awesome(1559)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Mountain View

Booked 19 times today

Cucina Venti in Mountain View is a standout destination for those seeking high-quality American cuisine with an Italian twist. This elegant restaurant impresses with its "astonishing outdoor patio" and warm ambiance, making it a favorite for corporate events and special occasions. Diners rave about the "top-notch service," with staff going above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. The menu dazzles with everything from sizzling prawns to expertly prepared lamb chops, all crafted to perfection with the freshest ingredients. As one satisfied customer put it, Cucina Venti is "our go-to restaurant for all special occasions," promising a dining experience that is both luxurious and exquisitely American.

6. Tostadas Prime

4.3

Awesome(121)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Santa Clara

Booked 17 times today

Tostadas Prime in Santa Clara is a premier Latin American Steakhouse that offers an exceptional culinary experience, blending upscale gastronomy with a modern, sophisticated ambiance. Known for its CDMX-inspired PRIME experience, this steakhouse has earned rave reviews for its "exceptional quality" dishes and "impeccable customer service." Guests frequently highlight the perfectly cooked steaks, with the Tomahawk steak being described as "to die for." The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is often enhanced by unique entertainment, such as fire dancing, making it an ideal location for special celebrations. With an enticing menu and a welcoming setting, Tostadas Prime guarantees a memorable dining experience.

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7. El Torito - Milpitas

4.3

Awesome(460)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Milpitas

Booked 53 times today

The authority in great Mexican food for more than 65 years. Offering a memorable experience to make each guest feel like family.

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8. Chevys Fresh Mex - Union City

4.1

Excellent(243)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Union City

Booked 27 times today

Chevys Fresh Mex in Union City offers a standout Tex-Mex experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Known for its "delicious simplicity," Chevys uses only the freshest, top-quality ingredients, crafting every dish from scratch with a California-inspired, Mesquite-fired flair. This dedication to fresh, flavorful food creates a "one-of-a-kind fiesta of the senses," as raved by loyal patrons. Diners love their "sizzling fajita combo" that arrives "crackling hot," while their "warm and ultra-crispy chips" paired with "delicious beyond words" margaritas are a must-try. With an upbeat atmosphere and attentive service, Chevys Fresh Mex truly captures the essence of authentic Tex-Mex dining.

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9. Rise Woodfire Pizza & Rotisserie - Santa Clara

4.6

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Santa Clara

Booked 2 times today

Rise Woodfire Santa Clara is a 300-seat restaurant offering an elevated comfort food experience in the South Bay! Local and family-owned, our concept was born out of our owners Omid and Susan’s passion for people, pizza, and wood-fired cooking. Our menu is an unexpected yet delicious combo of Wood-Fired Pizza, Rotisserie Plates, and Homemade Pies. We’re proud to use the best ingredients and unique dough recipes to create mouth-watering gems and to craft Signature Cocktails at our beautiful bar. Our Rise principle of Excellence in Hospitality will certainly be felt when you visit us for lunch, dinner, happy hour or even when you host your next event with us!Takeout service for pickup and delivery are available.

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10. Dave & Buster's - Milpitas (San Jose)

4.3

Awesome(135)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Milpitas

Booked 15 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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