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1. Origen
4.2
Awesome(150)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gilbert
Booked 30 times today
Origen in Gilbert, Arizona, stands as a beacon of exceptional Mexican cuisine, harmoniously blending traditional Yucatán flavors with an innovative modern twist. This upscale steakhouse has garnered rave reviews for its dedication to quality ingredients and expert preparation. Diners have described their experience as “an amazing culinary journey” with “outstanding service” and “deliciously crafted” dishes that leave an unforgettable impression. The restaurant’s signature Picanha Al Churrasco is a standout, praised for being “melt-in-your-mouth tender.” The vibrant atmosphere and personalized service, highlighted by the owner's attention to customer satisfaction, make Origen a must-visit for those seeking authentic Mexican flavors reimagined for today’s palate.
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2. Black Angus Steakhouse - Superstition
4.5
Awesome(2497)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 13 times today
Black Angus Steakhouse - Superstition in Mesa is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, where the art of steak crafting has been perfected since 1964. Diners rave about the "delicious flavor and freshly prepared" dishes, with the Campfire Feast for two being a standout option that combines value with taste. The steaks, aged for at least 21 days and expertly flame-grilled, are praised as “cooked to perfection,” ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and “outstanding service” provided by attentive staff, making Black Angus not just a meal, but a cherished American dining tradition.
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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Mesa
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 19 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Mesa is a BBQ lover's paradise, where quality and authenticity are at the heart of every dish. This vibrant spot is renowned for its exceptional service and inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "great food and caring service," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The BBQ offerings are meticulously crafted, with flavors that reflect both tradition and innovation. Whether you're savoring their succulent meats or enjoying a perfectly paired handcrafted beer, "BJ's has shown why they are so popular," offering a truly satisfying and enjoyable meal.
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4. The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas
4.7
Exceptional(1706)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 29 times today
The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas offers an exceptional Southwest cuisine experience, perfect for those seeking authentic flavors in a stunning setting. Nestled in Northeast Mesa, this restaurant not only boasts an incredible view of the valley but also "delicious upscale dining" that delights every palate. Diners rave about the "amazing views" and "perfectly cooked" dishes, such as the exquisite bison meatloaf and flavorful short ribs. As an OpenTable Diners' Choice winner for 2024, it’s clear that both the ambiance and the cuisine are top-notch. Whether enjoying a sunset with live music or savoring the new winter menu, every visit is a memorable treat.
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5. Social Birdie (Restaurant and Bar)
4.7
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 1 time today
Social Birdie in Queen Creek is a delightful haven for lovers of authentic French cuisine, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that perfectly capture the essence of France. Renowned for its "fantastic food and great experience," this charming restaurant is praised for its impeccable service and a menu that promises a culinary journey through classic French flavors. Diners rave about the "incredible menu" and the exquisite wine pairings that elevate each meal to new heights. With a beautifully lit patio and live music enhancing the ambiance, Social Birdie stands out as a "true 5-Star delight" in the heart of Queen Creek.
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6. Barrio Brewing Co.
4.5
Awesome(113)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 2 times today
12 beer taps, rotating out signature Barrio brews including Barrio Blonde, Mocha Java Stout, Citrazona, Copperhead Pale Ale and Rae's IPA, plus seasonal taps. Food menu includes appetizers, tacos, burgers, sandwiches, soups and salads including signature dishes.
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7. Barrio Queen- Queen Creek
4.1
Excellent(93)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 7 times today
Barrio Queen in Queen Creek is a must-visit for cocktail aficionados seeking an authentic Mexican experience. The cocktail bar shines with its extensive tequila and mezcal list, offering "fun, flavorful drinks" that embody the spirit of Mexico's vibrant barrios. Guests rave about the "delicious Barrio Margarita," a standout favorite that perfectly complements the lively ambiance enriched by Día de los Muertos decor. The social atmosphere invites diners to relax and enjoy, making every visit a unique and memorable occasion. With attentive service and a passion for craft cocktails, Barrio Queen is the ideal destination for those eager to explore Mexican mixology.
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8. Badlands Bar & Grill - Queen Creek
4.6
Exceptional(10)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Badlands Bar & Grill, where great food, drinks, and good times come together! We pride ourselves on serving up a mouthwatering selection of burgers, steaks, and fresh seafood, all made with high-quality ingredients.Our relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a casual night out, family gatherings, or catching the big game on our big screens. Enjoy our extensive drink menu featuring local craft beers, classic cocktails, and a carefully curated wine list.At Badlands Bar & Grill we believe in creating memorable experiences. Whether you’re here for a quick bite or a leisurely evening, our friendly staff is dedicated to making your visit unforgettable. Join us for live music,, and special events—there’s always something happening at Badlands Bar & GrillCome hungry, leave happy!
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9. Red Lobster - Mesa - Southern Ave.
4.4
Awesome(74)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
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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10. Dave & Buster's - Queen Creek
5.0
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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