Best Southwest American Restaurants in Elmwood Park

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1. The Capital Grille - Paramus

4.8

Exceptional(3871)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Paramus

Booked 82 times today

The Capital Grille - Paramus offers an exquisite American dining experience that delights patrons with its expertly prepared and in-house dry-aged steaks. American cuisine enthusiasts will appreciate the authenticity and quality that this renowned steakhouse brings to the table. "Always consistent in the best way possible," diners rave about the impeccable service and outstanding food that make every meal memorable. With an extensive wine list featuring over 350 selections, it perfectly complements the robust flavors of their dishes. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Capital Grille's dedication to American culinary excellence makes it a must-visit destination in Paramus.

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2. Seasons 52 - Paramus

4.7

Exceptional(580)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Rochelle Park

Booked 16 times today

Seasons 52 in Paramus offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that is both fresh and authentic, making it a standout in the Rochelle Park area. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked planked salmon and trout," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The seafood is prepared using seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each dish bursts with peak freshness. Reviews consistently applaud the "fantastic service" and the "attention to detail" that Seasons 52 provides, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable meal. With its naturally lighter and flavorful menu, Seasons 52 promises an unparalleled Seafood dining experience.

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3. Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack

4.7

Exceptional(2414)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 29 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in Hackensack stands out as a pinnacle of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that seamlessly blends quality, authenticity, and hospitality. Known for its “USDA prime-aged steak” and “fresh, succulent seafood,” Morton's has been delighting diners with an unparalleled steakhouse experience. Reviewers rave about the “amazing” service and “excellent” food, with satisfied patrons frequently choosing Morton's for special occasions. The restaurant's commitment to providing the "best steak anywhere" is evident in their meticulous preparation and attention to detail. Whether it's a celebration or a casual night out, Morton's promises a memorable taste of American culinary excellence.

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4. El Asadero Mexican Grill - Rochelle Park

4.3

Awesome(282)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Rochelle Park

Booked 2 times today

El Asadero Mexican Grill in Rochelle Park is a haven for lovers of authentic Traditional Mexican cuisine. This family-owned gem is renowned for its "amazing food and people," offering a vibrant and fun dining experience. Diners rave about the birria tacos, which are a "staple every time we come," and the freshly made guacamole that keeps families coming back. The ambiance is lively with a great Mariachi band, and the service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly. Whether it's a family outing or a celebratory meal, El Asadero Mexican Grill ensures a delightful culinary journey infused with genuine Mexican flavors.

5. F1RST

4.9

Exceptional(321)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Hawthorne

Booked 11 times today

F1RST, nestled in Hawthorne, New Jersey, is a shining beacon of American cuisine, blending authenticity with innovative twists. With award-winning Executive Chef Adam Weiss at the helm, this fine dining BYOB restaurant offers a seasonal menu bursting with vibrant flavors and textures. Diners rave about the "masterfully prepared" dishes, highlighting unique creations like the tuna tartare and shrimp and grits. The ambiance is described as both "elegant" and "cozy," enhanced by sophisticated decor and an intimate fireplace. Guests consistently praise the "impeccable" service and the memorable dining experience that F1RST delivers, making it a must-visit destination for American food enthusiasts.

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6. The Rotunda by Neiman Marcus - Paramus

4.5

Awesome(101)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Paramus

Booked 1 time today

Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at THE ROTUNDA® PARAMUS. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let The ROTUNDA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.

7. Biagio's

4.7

Exceptional(544)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Paramus

Booked 7 times today

Biagio's in Paramus, New Jersey, is a delightful destination for those craving authentic American cuisine with a touch of charm. While renowned for its Italian classics, Biagio's excels in delivering "excellent food, atmosphere, and service," as one satisfied diner remarked. The restaurant stands out with its warm, welcoming ambiance, perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to family gatherings. Guests repeatedly praise the "generous portions" and "delicious" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're enjoying a lively happy hour at the bar or a cozy meal by the stone fireplace, Biagio's promises a memorable American dining experience.

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8. Maggiano's - Hackensack

4.6

Exceptional(2790)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 19 times today

Maggiano's - Hackensack offers an extraordinary taste of American cuisine with its Italian-American flair, nestled in the chic Shops at Riverside Mall. Diners rave about its "excellent food" and "outstanding service," creating an inviting culinary experience that's both authentic and delightful. This vibrant spot is ideal for special occasions, as one guest shared their engagement and birthday delight, praising the attentive care from staff. With a menu inspired by traditional recipes, Maggiano's serves up generous portions and rich flavors that promise to satisfy any palate. Whether it's a casual lunch or a grand celebration, Maggiano's ensures a memorable dining experience.

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9. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

4.1

Excellent(1582)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 6 times today

Our first Rosa Mexicano in New Jersey is located at The Shops at Riverside in Bergen County. The 160-seat restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area, as well as outdoor and private dining options. Under the creative direction of architect and designer Timothy Higgins. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.

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10. True Food Kitchen - Hackensack

4.3

Awesome(686)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 9 times today

True Food Kitchen in Hackensack is a haven for lovers of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Driven by a commitment to nutrient-dense ingredients, this restaurant consistently delights diners with its "fresh, flavorful, and thoughtfully prepared" dishes. Guests rave about the vibrant edamame dumplings and the double vegan cheeseburger, calling it "the BUSINESS!" According to patrons, the atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making it the perfect spot for both casual lunches and special celebrations. Whether you're indulging in their seasonal menu or savoring a vegan pizza hailed as "the best I've ever had," True Food Kitchen promises a memorable experience that leaves you feeling energized and satisfied.

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78 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Paramus

2. Seasons 52 - Paramus

3. Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack

4. El Asadero Mexican Grill - Rochelle Park

5. F1RST

6. The Rotunda by Neiman Marcus - Paramus

7. Biagio's

8. Maggiano's - Hackensack

9. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

10. True Food Kitchen - Hackensack

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