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1. Palominos - McAllen
4.6
Exceptional(88)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 22 times today
Palominos - McAllen is a shining gem for steak enthusiasts, bringing the authentic flavors of Sonoran-style steaks from Mexico right to Texas. With over 50 years of expertise, this renowned steakhouse is celebrated for its "outstanding quality" and "authentic Mexican steakhouse" experience. Diners rave about the "amazing" steak, highlighting specialties such as the Black Onyx and the Rib Eye Aguachile. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "delightful" and "aesthetic," complements the exquisite steak offerings, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. With exceptional service and an extensive drink menu, Palominos promises an unforgettable dining experience for steak lovers.
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2. Santa Fe Steakhouse and Cantina
4.7
Exceptional(622)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 34 times today
Santa Fe Steakhouse and Cantina in McAllen is the epitome of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "award-winning steaks" and an extensive wine selection. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked T-bone and ribeye steaks, which are "some of the best" they've ever tasted, paired beautifully with handcrafted cocktails like the Oaxaca Smash. This high-end destination offers a true "fine dining experience" with a menu that includes American classics and creative seafood dishes like the renowned Orange Roughy. Guests appreciate the "amazing service," elegant ambiance, and live music nights, making it a top choice for special occasions and casual outings alike.
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3. Ambra
4.7
Exceptional(336)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 34 times today
Ambra, located in the heart of McAllen, is a shining beacon of International cuisine excellence. This globally inspired steakhouse doesn't just serve meals; it crafts unforgettable dining experiences. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "exquisite food" that Ambra consistently delivers. With an ambiance that combines modern elegance with a chic lounge vibe, every visit feels like a special occasion. The menu is celebrated for its "unique options" and perfect execution, like the mouth-watering skirt steak and delectable sea bass. For those seeking an upscale dining adventure, Ambra offers a "gastronomical gem" that is sure to impress.
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4. Prime Steak & Seafood
4.6
Exceptional(465)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 14 times today
Prime Steak & Seafood in McAllen is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering a dining experience that transcends ordinary meals. Renowned for its authentic seafood dishes, PRIME crafts flavors that are as exquisite as they are memorable. Diners frequently rave about the "incredible lobster pasta dish," a testament to the freshness and quality of the ingredients used. The meticulous preparation and attention to detail ensure that every seafood dish is a masterpiece. For anyone seeking an extraordinary seafood feast, Prime Steak & Seafood delivers an unparalleled culinary adventure that leaves guests eager to return for more delightful experiences.
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5. Texas de Brazil - Mcallen
4.3
Awesome(974)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 26 times today
Texas de Brazil - McAllen offers an authentic South American dining experience, characterized by its traditional Brazilian churrascaria style. Diners rave about the “superb lamb” and perfectly cooked meats, which are expertly flame-grilled to enhance their natural flavors. The restaurant's extravagant salad bar is a standout feature, frequently praised as “one of the best,” offering an array of fresh, chef-crafted items. The warm, welcoming atmosphere is complemented by attentive service, making every visit a memorable occasion. Whether it's for a special celebration or a delightful dinner, Texas de Brazil is the perfect place to savor the rich flavors of South America.
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6. La Doble M Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 18 times today
La Doble M Restaurant & Bar in McAllen offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that artfully combines the rich flavors of northern Mexican cuisine with impeccable service. Renowned for its meticulously prepared dishes, diners rave about the "excellent food, presentation and flavor" that make each meal memorable. The ambiance, enriched by music and tasteful decor, creates a vibrant setting perfect for any occasion. Guests consistently highlight the "fantastic experience" and "wonderful service," praising the attentive staff and exquisite drinks. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a date night, La Doble M guarantees a culinary journey that impresses and delights.
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7. The Republic of the Rio Grande
4.8
Exceptional(164)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 5 times today
The Republic of the Rio Grande in McAllen is renowned for its exceptional Southwest cuisine that captures the essence of the region with flair and authenticity. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and "unique, delicious drinks" that elevate the dining experience to new heights. The atmosphere is both elegant and inviting, making it a top choice for celebrations or intimate dinners. The attentive wait staff, praised for their "outstanding service" and engaging personalities, contribute to the restaurant's charm. Whether you're indulging in a chimichurri steak salad or savoring a delightful cocktail, every detail at The Republic of the Rio Grande promises a memorable culinary journey.
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8. El Divino Dining & Cocktails
4.1
Excellent(46)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 9 times today
El Divino invites you to escape the cares of the day and journey back to the enchanting era of the roaring 20s. Immerse yourself in an exquisite world of handcrafted cocktails and delectable cuisine.​Each day, we meticulously press our juices, craft our own syrups, and master classic mixology techniques to deliver the epitome of cocktail perfection. Our dedication extends to the careful selection of premium spirits, ensuring unrivaled quality and adherence to the highest standards.Our talented Chef has curated gourmet menus for every season, showcasing the freshest meats and seafood, harmoniously paired with locally sourced produce. At El Divino, we take immense pride in offering you the quintessential drinking and dining experience. Please savor every moment of your visit with us.
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9. Ganadera Parrilla-Cantina
4.2
Awesome(5)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McAllen
Booked 4 times today
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