Best Southwest American Restaurants in Gravesend

Price: Moderate (348)Price: Expensive (288)Price: Very Expensive (109)

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1. Yakar Steakhouse

5.0

Exceptional(23)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Midwood

Yakar Steakhouse in Midwood, Brooklyn, is a beacon of Kosher dining, offering an unmatched steakhouse experience. Esteemed for its "Manhattan quality" right in the heart of Brooklyn, Yakar prides itself on serving the highest grade Prime meats, masterfully aged in their private dry aging room. Patrons rave about the "insane Cowboy Steak" and the "welcoming, upscale yet rustic atmosphere." The Kosher cuisine here is not only about adherence to dietary laws but also about celebrating the richness of Jewish culinary traditions with a modern twist. As one reviewer exclaimed, "The food was divine, wholesome, and scrumptious!" making Yakar a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and high-quality Kosher meal.

2. Fonda - Brooklyn

4.8

Exceptional(1018)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Park Slope

Booked 9 times today

Contemporary, authentic Mexican cuisine in a relaxing, fun atmosphere. Incredible margaritas and "best of its kind" Mexican Home Cooking.

3. Greenhouse Cafe

4.5

Awesome(244)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Bay Ridge

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the heart of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, Greenhouse Cafe stands out as a beacon of American cuisine. Celebrated for its "delicious and fresh" food and "excellent service," this local gem has been a favorite for nearly two decades. Diners rave about the variety of dishes and "ample portions," with specialties like the "SERF AND TERF" receiving special mention. The ambiance, whether you choose indoors or the beautiful greenhouse room, consistently earns high marks for being family-friendly and the perfect spot for both casual dining and special events. Greenhouse Cafe not only promises but delivers an authentic and memorable American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Brooklyn.

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4. D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill

3.8

Excellent(158)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Flatbush

D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill in Flatbush, Brooklyn, epitomizes the essence of exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service with a Caribbean twist. This vibrant spot is renowned for its lively ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails. Guests rave about the "amazing drinks" and "great vibes," making it a must-visit for a spirited night out. The daily Happy Hour and weekend brunch specials, featuring unlimited mimosas and Bellinis, draw in a cheerful crowd, eager to unwind and indulge. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service, with one noting, "the bartender Andre is great!! The rum punch always packs a punch." D Garden's festive atmosphere and standout mixology are celebrated by locals and visitors alike, securing its place as a beloved social hub in Brooklyn.

5. Don Cheech

4.7

Exceptional(224)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Shore Acres

Booked 3 times today

At Don Cheech in Shore Acres, Staten Island, the essence of classic American cuisine is brilliantly captured with an Italian twist. Executive Chef Massimo Felici's culinary prowess shines through dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative, offering a slice of old-school NYC Little Italy on every plate. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting, "The food was amazing...Always a favorite! So grateful to have Don Cheech in the neighborhood." With its elegant atmosphere and personable service, Don Cheech stands out as a beacon of superb dining. Whether it’s the Stuffed Long Hots, Chicken Parmigiana, or the exquisite Seafood Salad, each dish is a testament to Chef Massimo’s dedication to elevating American classics.

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6. Chela Modern Mexican

4.2

Awesome(441)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Park Slope

Booked 4 times today

Chela Modern Mexican in Park Slope, Brooklyn, boasts a vibrant and authentic approach to Contemporary Mexican cuisine that consistently delights diners. Patrons rave about the innovative dishes and high-quality ingredients, with reviews praising the "best tacos ever had in NYC" and the unique "Arabic taco" that's an all-time favorite. The restaurant expertly balances traditional flavors with creative twists, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The tequila bar, featuring over 50 types of tequilas and mezcals, complements the exquisite food offerings, making Chela a must-visit for those seeking the best of modern Mexican fare. Regulars and newcomers alike are enticed by the "excellent spot" atmosphere and the "incredible at every bite" experience.

7. J's On The Bay

4.9

Exceptional(63)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Shore Acres

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Shore Acres, Staten Island, J's on the Bay serves as a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique and sophisticated drinking experience. The restaurant's cocktail bar is renowned for its creative concoctions and meticulous attention to detail, a testament to Chef Joe Salimeni's dedication and innovation. Patrons rave about the "extraordinary cocktails" that perfectly complement the inventive cuisine. The ambiance of the bar, coupled with the exceptional service, ensures a memorable outing. Whether you're a local or just visiting, J's on the Bay promises a cocktail experience that's both refreshing and authentically delightful.

8. PiCH

3.8

Excellent(78)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Flatbush

Booked 4 times today

PiCH in Flatbush, Brooklyn, redefines American cuisine with its vibrant Caribbean twist, making it a culinary gem. This hotspot is celebrated for its impeccable service and the authentic flavors that permeate dishes like the jerk wings, jerk tacos, and the delectably unique Mac n cheese. Guests rave about their experiences, noting, "PiCH is by far the best restaurant in Flatbush right now!" and praising the "authentic blueberry syrup" in their standout blueberry margaritas. The fusion of American and Caribbean delights in a lively atmosphere, complete with themed nights and a DJ, ensures a memorable dining adventure for anyone looking for quality and authenticity in every bite.

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9. White Castle - Brooklyn - Lefferts Blvd

4.6

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Crown Heights

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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10. RH Rooftop Restaurant New York

4.6

Exceptional(4957)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Village

Booked 252 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the fifth floor of RH New York, a 90,000-square-foot design gallery in the heart of the historic Meatpacking District that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: nychospitality@rh.com

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