668 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Columbus Circle

1. Bad Roman

4.6

Exceptional(2653)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Upper West Side

Booked 225 times today

Bad Roman, located in the heart of the Upper West Side in New York, serves up an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its "amazing food and even better service," this lively and modern spot offers an array of dishes that have diners raving, including the perfectly cooked filet mignon that "melts in your mouth." The attentive staff, described as "superb" and "friendly," consistently elevate the dining experience, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that never disappoints, Bad Roman is a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.

2. Quality Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3373)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 96 times today

Quality Bistro in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of a bustling Parisian brasserie to New York City. Known for its "delicious French onion soup" and "fantastic steak frites," Quality Bistro offers a modern twist on classic bistro dishes. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular food," making every dining experience memorable. The whimsical decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional culinary offerings, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether you're savoring the butter service or indulging in a perfectly cooked filet, Quality Bistro promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

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3. Quality Italian - New York

4.7

Exceptional(6341)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 128 times today

Quality Italian in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, seamlessly blending classic American steakhouse flavors with a modern twist. Renowned for its "amazing" steaks, this restaurant offers a dining experience that is both authentic and sophisticated, making it a top choice for locals and tourists alike. Visitors rave about the "phenomenal" NY Strip steaks cooked to perfection, which highlights the restaurant's commitment to quality. The attentive service and vibrant atmosphere add to the allure, ensuring diners feel "special" and never rushed, even during the bustling holiday season. Quality Italian guarantees a memorable and delicious American dining experience.

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4. Tavern on the Green

4.8

Exceptional(19399)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 267 times today

Tavern on the Green in Midtown West, New York, truly embodies the essence of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the iconic Central Park, this beloved dining destination is renowned for its delectable dishes and enchanting atmosphere, especially during the holiday season. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" wild mushroom bread appetizer and the "delicious" lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every meticulously crafted dish, ensuring "a wonderful Central Park experience." With its "beautifully decorated" setting and "impeccable" service, Tavern on the Green offers an unforgettable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion.

5. Quality Meats

4.7

Exceptional(10770)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 115 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Meats is a premier destination for exquisite Steakhouse cuisine, celebrated for its "phenomenal steaks" and innovative dishes. This vibrant restaurant marries the essence of a traditional New York City butcher shop with modern flair, offering a unique dining experience. Guests rave about “the best steak and potatoes” they've ever savored, and the corn crème brûlée is a must-try. The inviting ambiance, marked by warm wood and white marble, complements the top-notch service. Quality Meats stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, ensuring every visit is a memorable one for steak enthusiasts.

6. Redeye Grill

4.6

Exceptional(4679)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 31 times today

Redeye Grill, located in Midtown West, New York, is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "beautifully prepared seafood," with standout dishes such as the orange roughy special, grilled salmon, and halibut dinners. The freshness of the oysters and the delightful presentation of the lobster roll are frequently highlighted in reviews. Guests appreciate the varied menu that caters to diverse palates, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts. Come and savor the flavors of the sea at Redeye Grill!

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7. The Smith- Lincoln Square

4.6

Exceptional(12503)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lincoln Square

Booked 264 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

8. Vida Verde

4.4

Awesome(311)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 31 times today

New York meets Mexico at Vida Verde. Our own exploration of well-loved Mexican fare married with New York’s casual and metropolitan approach to food and drinks.Vida Verde is a tri-level space, a color bomb of food, drinks and the occasional graffiti wall mural, boasting a ‘Margarita Market’ on its rooftop patio space.The rooftop Patio is open 7 days a week (weather permitting) starting at 4pm, it is FIRST COME FIRST SERVE and not reservable.Vida's Boozy Brunchacha every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-4pm, boasts a wild experience, with DJ's, Dancing, Debauchery and much more! You get 90 minutes of bottomless for $30 in addition to the price of your entree. All guests must be 21 years of age or older.

9. Cafe Luxembourg

4.8

Exceptional(8903)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Upper West Side

Booked 136 times today

Cafe Luxembourg is a quintessential gem on the Upper West Side, offering an authentic American dining experience that is both inviting and memorable. Renowned for its "soul-comforting" ambiance and consistently "delicious" fare, this beloved establishment has been a neighborhood staple for over 40 years. Diners rave about the "fantastic service" and the irresistibly "delicious" American classics like steak frites and burgers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a casual meal, the vibrant energy and warm hospitality make Cafe Luxembourg a must-visit. Experience the charm and flavors that make this iconic New York spot truly special!

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10. Carnegie Diner & Café – 828 8th Ave, New York, NY

4.4

Awesome(899)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Theater District

Booked 101 times today

Carnegie Diner & Café, located in the vibrant Theater District of New York City, is a must-visit for burger enthusiasts. Known for its "delicious" and "probably the tastiest" burgers, this bustling eatery promises an authentic dining experience with portions "generous enough for at least two people." The burgers are a standout on their extensive menu, offering high-quality ingredients and expertly crafted flavors that leave diners raving. Despite the lively atmosphere, the staff is "swift and polite," ensuring guests are seated promptly and served efficiently. It's no wonder visitors keep coming back for more of Carnegie's mouthwatering burger creations!

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1. Bad Roman

2. Quality Bistro

3. Quality Italian - New York

4. Tavern on the Green

5. Quality Meats

6. Redeye Grill

7. The Smith- Lincoln Square

8. Vida Verde

9. Cafe Luxembourg

10. Carnegie Diner & Café – 828 8th Ave, New York, NY

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