Best Southwest American Restaurants in Uptown 23rd

58 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cheever's Cafe - Oklahoma City

4.8

Exceptional(5150)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Uptown 23rd

Booked 41 times today

Cheever's Cafe in Uptown 23rd, Oklahoma City, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful mix of Southwest influences and comfort food. Known for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and inventive salads, Cheever's provides a dining experience that consistently impresses. Patrons rave about the "fabulous" meals and "outstanding" service, whether it's a casual brunch or a special anniversary dinner. The chicken fried steak with jalapeño cream gravy and the seafood tamales come highly recommended, with one guest noting, "The food was amazing as well!" Cheever's Cafe stands out for its commitment to quality, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in Contemporary American fare.

2. The Drake

4.7

Exceptional(1366)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Uptown 23rd

Booked 8 times today

The Drake in Uptown 23rd, Oklahoma City, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine, especially renowned for its fresh and sustainable seafood. Patrons rave about the "best oysters in OKC," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. Diners consistently praise The Drake, noting the "amazing food" and "great service" that make every visit memorable. The ambiance, described as perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners, complements the exceptional dining experience. Reviews often mention the knowledgeable staff, like Seth and Ronald, who enhance the meal with their expert recommendations. Whether it's the lobster roll, the cheeseburger, or the creatively presented oysters, The Drake promises a top-tier dining experience that keeps locals and visitors alike returning for more.

3. Tellers

4.6

Exceptional(1711)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Oklahoma City

Booked 139 times today

Nestled in the stunning historic First National Bank gallery in Oklahoma City, Tellers is not just a dining venue but a culinary experience that celebrates the rich tapestry of Italian cuisine. Diners are treated to authentic regional Italian dishes, with a menu that beautifully incorporates seasonal ingredients into classic offerings like house-made pastas and wood oven-baked Neapolitan pizzas. The extensive Italian wine list is a testament to Italy’s diverse viticulture, perfectly complementing each dish. Glowing reviews often highlight the "excellent service and food" and rave about the "gorgeous" ambiance, making Tellers a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Italian meal in a breathtaking setting.

4. Vast

4.6

Exceptional(6775)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Oklahoma City

Booked 72 times today

At Vast in Oklahoma City, the Vegan cuisine is not just a menu option; it's a testament to culinary artistry. Nestled 49 floors above the bustling city, Vast offers a breathtaking view and an unparalleled dining experience, recently voted the most scenic by OpenTable diners and recognized as a AAA Four Diamond Restaurant. What makes their Vegan offerings stand out is their commitment to freshness and local sourcing, ensuring that every dish not only meets but exceeds dietary expectations. "Each course was fresh, delicious, and plated beautifully," raves a diner, illustrating Vast's dedication to creating exceptional Vegan dishes that delight the senses. Their ability to modify dishes for any dietary restriction makes Vast a perfect choice for Vegan diners seeking both luxury and accommodation.

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5. The Chalkboard Kitchen + Bar OKC

4.3

Awesome(1295)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 11 times today

The Chalkboard Kitchen + Bar in Midtown, Oklahoma City, epitomizes the essence of French American cuisine with its innovative bistro-style flair. Patrons rave about the legendary Beef Wellington, declaring it "perfectly done" with rich flavors that elevate this classic dish. The restaurant's dedication to maintaining the authenticity of such iconic recipes alongside modern culinary touches results in a menu that's both comforting and exciting. Reviews consistently highlight the "great food and ambience," with special mentions of the meticulous way the chef handles sauces and the updated, stylish interior that complements the dining experience. As a cherished spot in the city, The Chalkboard is celebrated for making occasions special with its "impeccable service" and a menu that impresses with every dish.

6. Stock & Bond

4.6

Exceptional(855)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Oklahoma City

Booked 53 times today

Nestled in the heart of Oklahoma City, Stock & Bond is a celebrated steakhouse that offers a culinary nod to the region’s rich agricultural heritage. Praised for its "excellent steaks, properly cooked to order, juicy, and flavorful," this restaurant has garnered acclaim for both its ambiance and top-notch service. Customers rave about the "best steaks in OKC," highlighting specialties like the whiskey butter-infused filet and the Wagyu Strip with Red Wine Sauce. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Stock & Bond promises an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for steak lovers. As one diner puts it, it's the "best steakhouse in OKC," where every meal is "perfection."

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7. The Capital Grille - Oklahoma City

4.8

Exceptional(37)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Stockyards City

Booked 58 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

8. Picasso on Paseo

4.7

Exceptional(1859)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Paseo Arts

Booked 19 times today

Picasso on Paseo, nestled in the vibrant Paseo Arts District of Oklahoma City, is a haven for vegetarian cuisine lovers. Praised as "maybe the best vegetarian menu in the state," this restaurant delights with its commitment to fresh, local ingredients and a creatively varied menu. Diners rave about the "incredible" impossible sliders and the richness of choices for both vegetarians and vegans, making it a standout in the community. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and perfect for any dining occasion, from casual to romantic. Frequent visitors highlight the "always perfect" service and the exceptional food quality, making Picasso on Paseo a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier vegetarian experience.

9. Kitchen No. 324

4.8

Exceptional(1637)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Business District

Booked 32 times today

Kitchen No. 324 in the Central Business District of Oklahoma City is a gem for vegetarian cuisine enthusiasts. This café and bakery takes pride in serving seasonally inspired, rustic American dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Reviewers rave about the quality and taste of the vegetarian options, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was exceptional!" The restaurant's commitment to freshness and their farm-to-table ethos means that each dish is crafted with the finest ingredients. Patrons consistently praise the ambiance and the knowledgeable staff, making Kitchen No. 324 a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier vegetarian dining experience in OKC.

10. Paseo Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3969)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Paseo Arts

Booked 37 times today

Located in the middle of Oklahoma City's historic Paseo Arts District, Paseo Grill presents a casual, yet sophisticated dining experience. We feature American Cuisine with an international flare, including selections such as prime beef, fresh fish features, and signature dishes. Join us on our patio over-looking the beautiful Spanish villa-style art galleries and enjoy a specialty cocktail or a glass of wine. THANK YOU. We look forward to seeing you soon.We can accommodate parties up to 24 guests. An automatic 20% gratuity will be added to the tab of parties of 8 or more guests. Please call the restaurant for large party reservations.

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58 restaurants available nearby

1. Cheever's Cafe - Oklahoma City

2. The Drake

3. Tellers

4. Vast

5. The Chalkboard Kitchen + Bar OKC

6. Stock & Bond

7. The Capital Grille - Oklahoma City

8. Picasso on Paseo

9. Kitchen No. 324

10. Paseo Grill

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