Best Southwest American Restaurants in Ellisville

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Veritas Gateway to Food & Wine

5.0

Exceptional(16)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Winchester

Booked 3 times today

Veritas is a 20-year-old West County restaurant offering our community a relaxed, yet sophisticated place to enjoy innovative food and drink.Chef / Owner Mathis Stitt’s open kitchen allows everyone to see exactly how he turns fresh, locally sourced provisions into enticing and delicious offerings. While these beautiful compositions are clearly the stars, our entire team takes pride in the relationships developed and nurtured around a Veritas table.For 8 years, Ian Froebe of the Post Dispatch has published a list of the Top 100 Restaurants in St. Louis - Chef Mathis’ Veritas has been on all of them.

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2. Buffalo Wild Wings - Ballwin

3.4

Very Good(5)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Winchester

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Town and Country, MO

4.5

Awesome(7993)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 122 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Chesterfield, Town and Country, seafood lovers can revel in a dining experience that highlights the freshness and flavor of the ocean. Renowned for its expert pairing of sumptuous seafood dishes with award-winning wines, the restaurant ensures every meal is a celebration of culinary craftsmanship. Guests consistently rave about the "soy ginger Atlantic salmon" and "crispy fish sandwich," with one diner noting the salmon was "the best yet." The ambiance, paired with a "very knowledgeable" staff, like server John Buck, enhances the seafood dining experience, making Cooper's Hawk a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality seafood cuisine.

4. Annie Gunn's

4.9

Exceptional(4795)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 30 times today

Annie Gunn's, a gem nestled in Chesterfield, is a sanctuary of authentic American cuisine that has been delighting diners since 1937. Renowned for its "sophisticated country life" culinary creations, Chef Lou Rook, III masterfully crafts dishes that are both a nod to tradition and a burst of creative innovation. The restaurant's commitment to using only the finest ingredients ensures a consistently exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the ambiance and service, with reviews highlighting the "phenomenal food" and noting it as "always a great experience." The standout, award-winning wine list complements the exquisite menu offerings, making every meal at Annie Gunn's a celebration of American culinary excellence. Whether it's the "fabulous apple pie with cinnamon ice cream" or the perfectly seared steaks, Annie Gunn's promises an unforgettable dining experience that exceeds expectations every time.

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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Chesterfield

4.6

Exceptional(3169)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 67 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Chesterfield is not just a haven for steak lovers but also a prime destination for exquisite seafood. Known for their meticulous attention to quality, the restaurant has garnered praise such as "Excellent Korean bbq style salmon! The sides were all delicious as well," highlighting their prowess in seafood preparation. Patrons have consistently lauded the seafood options, with remarks like "Salmon was extremely delicious BBQ Korean drizzle. Amazing." This 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner ensures every seafood dish is as memorable as their steaks, making it a must-visit for any seafood aficionado. Join the ranks of satisfied diners and experience seafood crafted to perfection.

6. Bishop's Post

4.7

Exceptional(3282)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 27 times today

Bishop's Post Restaurant is open for indoor and outdoor dining. * Reservations required. 636 536 9404. www.Bishopspost.com. Menus are listed on our website.1) Umbrellas- These are stationary and will not be moved per any requests.2) Heaters-These are stationary and will not be moved per any requests.3) Parties of 5 or more will be seated on the outskirts of the patio (P1-P6). No seating underneath the pavilion.4) Parties of 6 or more, 1 check, 20% policy; up to 3 credit cards may be provided for bill.5) Parties of 5 or more, at least half of the party must be present in order to be seated.6) Seating in the garden room and waterfall area will vary depending on private events taking place.7) We ask that all guests arrive on time and give us a call at least 15 minutes ahead of reservation if you're running late; we also ask that everyone is mindful of the allotted 2 hour time frame for seating to allow all guests to partake in the patio experience.

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7. J. Gilbert’s Wood-Fired Steaks & Seafood - West County Center

4.8

Exceptional(4739)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Des Peres

Booked 37 times today

At J. Gilbert’s Wood-Fired Steaks & Seafood in Des Peres, steak enthusiasts find a true gem where prime-aged beef meets the distinctive flavor of a mesquite wood-fired grill. Diners rave about the "amazing" Tomahawk steak and consistently "perfectly cooked" steaks, which are just examples of the culinary excellence to be expected. Whether it's a quiet dinner or a festive occasion, the atmosphere complements the high-quality steaks that are always "outstanding". With remarks like "the best steak I’ve ever had" and steaks that are a top pick even among the choosiest, J. Gilbert’s not only delivers but exceeds expectations with every plate served. Join us for a steak experience that promises to be unforgettable.

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8. Brick House Tavern + Tap - Chesterfield

4.3

Awesome(317)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 15 times today

Brick House Tavern + Tap in Chesterfield is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine that truly stands out in the culinary scene. Serving up classic comfort food like "delicious" fish and chips, "amazing" bison burgers, and a "to die for" Lobster BLT, it's no wonder patrons keep coming back. The restaurant's glowing reviews highlight its commitment to quality and flavor, with patrons praising its "great service" and "fun atmosphere." Whether it's the hand-made burgers or the innovative fried deviled eggs, Brick House Tavern + Tap delivers an exceptional dining experience that encapsulates the best of American cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone in the area.

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9. Casa de Tres Reyes

4.6

Exceptional(92)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Des Peres

Booked 6 times today

Casa de Tres Reyes in Des Peres, St. Louis, is a beacon of Latin/Spanish cuisine, offering a delightful array of upscale tacos, house-made guacamole, and unique in-house specialties that make it a standout. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one happy diner exclaiming, "Hands down the best Mexican food in town! Full flavors. Even the salsa was outstanding." The restaurant's signature cocktails, like the King's Margarita, are crafted with a meticulous attention to detail, providing the perfect complement to any meal. The vibrant atmosphere and stellar service further enhance the dining experience, making Casa de Tres Reyes a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Latin culinary excellence.

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10. Mimi's Cafe - Chesterfield

4.4

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Chesterfield

Booked 19 times today

At Mimi's Cafe in Chesterfield, breakfast isn't just the first meal of the day; it's a culinary delight that has guests raving about the experience. Known for its "enormous plates of food" that are both "delicious" and beautifully presented, Mimi's Cafe offers a breakfast menu that caters to all tastes. Guests consistently praise the variety and quality, from the "huge and stuffed" breakfast burrito to the "perfectly poached" eggs Benedict. The ambiance at Mimi's enhances the dining experience, with a "peaceful" setting perfect for a relaxing morning. Not to mention, the muffins are often highlighted as a standout, with one guest proclaiming them the "John Wick of Blueberry muffins," emphasizing their surprising delight. Whether you're a local or just passing through Chesterfield, Mimi's Cafe is the go-to spot for a breakfast that promises to start your day on a high note.

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Veritas Gateway to Food & Wine

2. Buffalo Wild Wings - Ballwin

3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Town and Country, MO

4. Annie Gunn's

5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Chesterfield

6. Bishop's Post

7. J. Gilbert’s Wood-Fired Steaks & Seafood - West County Center

8. Brick House Tavern + Tap - Chesterfield

9. Casa de Tres Reyes

10. Mimi's Cafe - Chesterfield

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