Best Southwest American Restaurants in Tarzana

Price: Moderate (73)Price: Expensive (52)Price: Very Expensive (19)

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1. Davenport's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2724)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Encino

Booked 23 times today

Davenport's Restaurant, located in the Encino/Sherman Oaks region of California, is a beloved establishment known for its excellent American cuisine. It consistently delivers great food with reliable service, resulting in patrons lauding it as their "favorite" and "go-to" restaurant for all occasions. Its ambiance is frequently described as "pleasant" and "lovely", with a special mention of the outdoor patio being a magical dining experience. The food carries the true spirit of American cuisine, with a variety of interesting dishes ranging from typical American chops/meats to seafood. According to a customer, "Davenport's is an imaginative gem" that offers "upscale, creative American food, with clever and tasty touches." The restaurant is also renowned for its warm and professional service as well as its commitment to customer satisfaction.

2. Mas Mananitas

4.0

Excellent(69)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to Mas Mananitas, a remarkable Mexican Contemporary Restaurant, born from the vision of three pioneering first-generation women. United by their Mexican heritage, they endeavor to share the richness of their upbringing and celebrate Mexican culture through gastronomy. Drawing inspiration from cherished family recipes and childhood memories, Mas Mananitas offers a culinary journey that honors tradition while embracing innovation. Each dish is a symphony of flavors, weaving together the diverse culinary landscape of Mexico. Beyond food, Mas Mananitas is a tribute to resilience and passion, a place where the spirit of Mexico thrives. Step into our world and experience the magic of Mas Mananitas, where every meal is a celebration of family, heritage, and the endless possibilities of Mexican cuisine. Welcome to a place where the past is honored, and the future is embraced with open arms.

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3. Larsen's Steakhouse - Woodland Hills

4.8

Exceptional(1447)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 8 times today

Larsen's Steakhouse - Woodland Hills makes a strong impression for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. Customers consistently rave about the great atmosphere, top-tier service, and above all, the mouthwatering steak meals. Whether dining for special occasions or for a regular night out, it never fails to deliver a remarkable experience. Larsen's is particularly preferred for their cooked-to-perfection steaks and attentive staff who go above and beyond to make every visit enjoyable. As evidenced by the plethora of outstanding reviews, Larsen’s Steakhouse shines with its excellent meal presentations and customer service. Its accessible location and easy parking make it an even more appealing choice for steak lovers in the area.

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4. Arnie Morton's The Steakhouse - Woodland Hills

4.5

Awesome(2089)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 9 times today

Arnie Morton's The Steakhouse located in Woodland Hills is renowned for its impeccable steak cuisine. With customers praising the top-notch food and service, the restaurant's quality steak meat rarely disappoints, and the "steaks are cooked as ordered" enhancing the overall dining experience. This location is cherished for its vast range of wine selections, cocktails, and a well-curated menu. The staff's attention to detail, their knowledge of the menu, and commitment to providing excellent service is consistently noted in reviews. The ambiance at Arnie Morton's The Steakhouse is appreciated by patrons as the perfect backdrop for a peacefully enjoyable top-notch dining experience.

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5. Larsen's Steakhouse - Encino

4.7

Exceptional(1995)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Encino

Booked 9 times today

Larsen's Steakhouse in Encino is a top-tier establishment that consistently delivers an exceptional steakhouse experience. The restaurant is known for its high-quality steaks, cooked to perfection, and deliciously seasoned sides. The "old-school" ambiance complements the excellent food and service, while the extensive menu ensures a delectable variety for all diners. Customers rave about a range of dishes, from the prime aged Tomahawk steak to the SeaBass and the Miso Sea Bass. Sides like the lobster mashed potatoes, brussel sprouts, and mac n cheese are also crowd favorites. The service at Larsen's is consistently noted as top-notch, with attendees feeling valued and well-cared for. Whether it's an anniversary celebration or a company lunch, Larsen's Steakhouse guarantees a memorable dining experience worth every penny.

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6. Maggiano's - Woodland Hills

4.7

Exceptional(2407)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 3 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Woodland Hills and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our Woodland Hills location is within walking distance from the Hilton & Marriott hotel, the Topanga Promenade Mall, and the AMC Theatre. Visit us at 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd. and book your reservation today!

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7. Black Angus Steakhouse - Northridge

4.5

Awesome(2922)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northridge

Booked 22 times today

Black Angus Steakhouse - Northridge comes highly recommended as a prime steakhouse cuisine destination. Known for its exceptional food quality and consistently outstanding service, it's praised as the best in the valley. Patrons rave about its magnificent steak, specifically the tender Filet Mignon and the flavorful Rib Eye, which are always cooked to perfection. Despite the challenges brought on by Covid-19, Black Angus Steakhouse continues to shine, offering a fantastic dine-in experience along with excellent to-go service. The steakhouse proves its value and quality through its popular BOGO offers and promotions, with many patrons eager to return when indoor dining fully resumes.

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8. Pinstripes - Topanga

4.1

Excellent(12)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Canoga Park

Booked 4 times today

Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!

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9. El Torito - Woodland Hills

4.3

Awesome(283)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 8 times today

El Torito - Woodland Hills has distinguished itself as an excellent destination for authentic Mexican cuisine, as attested by numerous glowing reviews. Visitors praise the restaurant's diverse and delicious menu, with special commendations for its Mother's Day brunch, happy hour deals, and special holiday offerings. The restaurant's ambiance and its friendly, attentive staff are repeatedly mentioned as part of its winning formula. Some reviewers expressly compare it favorably to other locations, highlighting the exceptional food and service that make it stand out. The excellent value for money and the consistency of the quality dining experience are also well appreciated by patrons.

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10. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Woodland Hills

3.9

Excellent(55)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Woodland Hills

Booked 5 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Woodland Hills offers an enjoyable dining experience with its distinct American cuisine. Despite the challenges presented due to the pandemic, the service and food have been praised by customers as being greater than before. As one customer noted, the variety of food selections is "better than ordinary restaurants of this caliber". Customers appreciate the restaurant's attention to detail, especially when it comes to service, as emphasized by a review that mentioned how a server ensured their satisfaction by replacing a less-than-perfect dish at no extra charge. Whether for watching a game or enjoying a well-poured drink, BJ's serves excellent food in a great atmosphere that exceeds expectations.

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