21 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Monroeville

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1. The Wooden Nickel Restaurant & Lounge - Monroeville

4.6

Exceptional(916)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Monroeville

Booked 5 times today

The Wooden Nickel Restaurant & Lounge in Monroeville is a delightful haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Known as a "hidden gem," the restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere matched only by its exceptional cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best crab cakes" they've ever tasted and the perfectly prepared seared scallops that leave a lasting impression. Diners are consistently impressed by the "absolutely delicious" tuna dinner and the "extraordinary" salmon. With outstanding service complementing its exquisite seafood offerings, The Wooden Nickel ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning time and again.

2. Mary's Vine

4.9

Exceptional(833)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Homestead

Booked 3 times today

Mary's Vine offers an exceptional American dining experience in Homestead, West Mifflin, where quality and authenticity shine through every dish. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food" and "impeccable service" that transform each visit into a memorable occasion. The menu, enriched by a new chef, presents classic American favorites like the King Salmon and Chicken Lambrusco, expertly paired with an extensive wine list. The cozy ambiance, described as "a hidden gem," is complemented by unique features like The Study, a speakeasy-style cigar bar. Whether it's a date night or a celebration, Mary's Vine promises an unparalleled American dining experience.

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3. Red Lobster - Monroeville

4.5

Awesome(39)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Monroeville

Booked 2 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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4. Eighty Acres Kitchen & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1124)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Plum

Booked 4 times today

Eighty Acres Kitchen & Bar in Plum is a delightful gem for farm-to-table enthusiasts, showcasing the freshest local ingredients in every dish. With a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on New American cuisine, the restaurant offers both authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "exceptional and consistently good" food, with standout dishes like the "grilled filets with blue cheese butter" and the "best risotto combination you've ever had." Chef Don Winkie's skillful preparation ensures that each meal is a "top-notch" culinary experience. As a family-owned establishment, Eighty Acres truly embodies the essence of farm-to-table dining with its fresh, flavorful offerings.

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5. Viva La Vida Mexican Bar & Grill

4.5

Awesome(205)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • O'Hara Township

Booked 13 times today

Viva La Vida Mexican Bar & Grill in O'Hara Township, Pittsburgh, is a vibrant destination that brings Contemporary Mexican cuisine to life with its "incredible food and unique vibe". Diners rave about the "delicious and beautifully plated" dishes that showcase authentic flavors with a modern twist. The atmosphere is lively, making every visit feel like a celebration, especially with their standout birthday celebrations. Praised for its "amazing food" and "fantastic service," Viva La Vida offers an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the "fun drinks" or the "smoking margaritas," the restaurant ensures that every detail contributes to a memorable meal.

6. Frick Park Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(679)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Point Breeze

Booked 4 times today

Frick Park Tavern, nestled in the heart of Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine. With a commitment to "scratch food and beverages," this inviting neighborhood gem offers a warm, homely dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "exemplary mussels" and "the best cheeseburger" they've had in years, underscoring the quality and deliciousness of its menu. Guests appreciate the attentive and friendly service, with servers like Sarah and Lemon frequently mentioned for enhancing the dining experience. Frick Park Tavern is praised for its vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, making it a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.

7. Morcilla

4.9

Exceptional(1906)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Lawrenceville

Booked 19 times today

Morcilla in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, offers a delightful twist on Contemporary American cuisine with a Spanish influence that leaves diners raving. The restaurant's menu, filled with an array of pintxos and shareable plates, creates a "perfectly curated explosion of flavors" that has impressed many. Guests often comment on the "fantastic meal from start to finish," highlighting the exquisite balance of flavors and the impeccable service. Whether you're enjoying the intimate dining room or the lively bar area, Morcilla ensures a memorable dining experience. The consistent "amazing service and amazing food" make it a must-visit for those seeking unique and authentic Contemporary American cuisine.

8. Butterjoint

4.7

Exceptional(2982)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Oakland

Booked 14 times today

Butterjoint, nestled in Oakland, Pittsburgh, brings an authentic and delightful Gastro Pub experience to the table. Known for its eclectic menu that marries "familiar Pittsburgh foods" with "French bistro classics," this vibrant spot consistently impresses diners with its commitment to quality and freshness. As one reviewer exclaims, "the food was terrific, it's one of my favorite restaurants in Pittsburgh." With dishes crafted from scratch and seasonal menus that showcase their strong ties to local farms and breweries, Butterjoint truly stands out. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and the service is lauded as "attentive and friendly," ensuring every visit feels special.

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9. City Works - Pittsburgh

4.5

Awesome(1024)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

City Works in Pittsburgh is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine done right. Located in the vibrant Downtown area, this restaurant seamlessly blends the charm of a lively sports bar with the sophistication of a fine dining experience. Diners rave about the "deliciously pleasant" food, with dishes that consistently "exceed expectations in both quality and flavor." Its menu is packed with "chef-driven twists" on American classics, offering a diverse selection that caters to all palates. The service is frequently praised for being "top notch" and "attentive," ensuring each visit is a memorable one. City Works is truly a must-visit for any occasion.

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10. The Abbey on Butler Street

4.5

Awesome(1080)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lawrenceville

Booked 12 times today

Here at The Abbey, we believe in family and quality. We pay our family well and believe in nothing but the best products. We offer only the finest in food and service. This is reflected in everything we offer. We hope you appreciate the atmosphere and personality we provide.We offer 90 minute service at all of our tables in The Vesper Dining Room and Patio. After dinner we invite you to continue to socialize at The Parlour Bar or in The Coffee House Lounge. We know that your 'family' time is important, and we support it. Feel welcome to enjoy your time with us.Hope to see you soon!

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1. The Wooden Nickel Restaurant & Lounge - Monroeville

2. Mary's Vine

3. Red Lobster - Monroeville

4. Eighty Acres Kitchen & Bar

5. Viva La Vida Mexican Bar & Grill

6. Frick Park Tavern

7. Morcilla

8. Butterjoint

9. City Works - Pittsburgh

10. The Abbey on Butler Street

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