Best Southwest American Restaurants in West Midtown

166 restaurants available nearby

1. Little Sparrow

4.8

Exceptional(813)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • West Midtown

Booked 49 times today

Little Sparrow in West Midtown, Atlanta, offers an enchanting journey into authentic French cuisine, seamlessly blending the charm of Parisian bistros with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "amazing French onion soup" and the indulgent "frites with raclette," both quintessential French delicacies that highlight the restaurant's dedication to traditional flavors. With a menu thoughtfully curated by Executive Chef Bob Ryan, renowned for his classic Brasserie offerings, diners are treated to an "exceptional" dining experience enhanced by "superb" service. Enjoy a delightful evening under the warm glow of intimate ambiance, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners and special celebrations.

2. Saints + Council

4.8

Exceptional(1832)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 56 times today

Saints + Council in Midtown, Atlanta, is the epitome of breakfast excellence, offering a menu that's both "imaginative" and "phenomenal". Guests rave about its "outstanding brunch" with diverse dishes that cater to all tastes. The Berry Dutch Baby and perfectly cooked bacon are standout items that leave diners wanting more. The atmosphere is described as "warm and welcoming", providing the perfect setting for a leisurely morning meal. With a "wonderful professional, courteous service" and an ambiance that makes every visit feel special, Saints + Council is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and delightful breakfast experience in the city.

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3. South City Kitchen Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(6995)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 54 times today

South City Kitchen Midtown is a shining star in the realm of American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Southern classics with a sophisticated twist right in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "outstanding service," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Signature dishes like the fried chicken and shrimp & grits are described as "heavenly" and "the best I've ever had," emphasizing their authenticity and quality. With a "beautiful space" and a "welcoming, helpful staff," this iconic restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of American Southern cuisine.

4. Murphy's

4.8

Exceptional(5589)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Virginia Highland

Booked 98 times today

Murphy's in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending innovative flavors with beloved classics. Chef Matt McCarthy's seasonal menus feature standout dishes like brisket, salmon, and roasted chicken, capturing the essence of American dining with a modern twist. The inviting atmosphere, described as "a delightful neighborhood gem" and "a VaHi institution," offers cozy spaces perfect for any dining occasion. Diners rave about Murphy's culinary excellence, with one review stating, "the food was a 10/10," highlighting the restaurant's consistent quality. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Murphy's promises a memorable gastronomic journey for all patrons.

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5. Rreal Tacos - West Midtown

4.3

Awesome(113)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Midtown

Booked 16 times today

Rreal Authentic Mexican Tacos and craft Margaritas! Over 200 Tequilas and Mezcals to chose from!

6. The Garden Room

4.6

Exceptional(2464)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 47 times today

The Garden Room in Buckhead, Atlanta, beautifully embodies the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its chef-driven menu and innovative cocktails. This enchanting venue, described by diners as "a magical European garden," offers an unforgettable dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Guests rave about the "exceptional" ambiance, "top-notch" service, and exquisite dishes such as the lobster roll and wagyu beef tartare, which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The live performances, including a saxophonist and vocalist, further enhance the unique atmosphere, making The Garden Room a "must-visit" destination for anyone seeking an extraordinary culinary adventure.

7. TWO urban licks

4.7

Exceptional(12088)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Poncey-Highland

Booked 69 times today

TWO urban licks in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. With glowing reviews highlighting the "superb" salmon chips and "incredible" calamari, it's clear why this spot is a standout. The restaurant's commitment to exceptional seafood is evident in every dish, crafted with precision and flair. Guests rave about the mussels and crab cake, describing the flavors as "over the top" and the portions as generous. TWO urban licks not only offers delectable seafood but also a vibrant atmosphere with live blues and Beltline views, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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8. The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View

4.3

Awesome(8941)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 75 times today

The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View in Downtown Atlanta offers an extraordinary Seafood dining experience that is both authentic and of exceptional quality. Perched 723 feet above Peachtree Street, it combines "breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views" with a menu that celebrates fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" fish specials, beautifully presented and rich in flavor, making each dish a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to culinary excellence. The attentive service and inviting ambiance enhance the overall experience, creating "memorable dining moments" that linger long after the meal. For Seafood enthusiasts, The Sun Dial is a must-visit destination.

9. 9 Mile Station

4.6

Exceptional(594)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 32 times today

9 Mile Station is located right off the Atlanta Beltline on the rooftop of Atlanta's historic Ponce City Market. Offering creative American grill cuisine with regional influences, our menus change regularly based on seasonality and product availability. The 9 Mile Station dining room incorporates an open-style kitchen where you can observe our chefs during your visit. Enjoy one of the best views of the Atlanta Skyline with our unrivaled cocktails here on The Roof at Ponce City Market!

10. Bones

4.9

Exceptional(10486)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 70 times today

Bones, nestled in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a beacon of American culinary excellence, known for its impeccable steakhouse offerings. Rated by Zagat as the #1 restaurant across all categories in Atlanta, Bones consistently delivers "exceptional" food and service that leave diners raving about their experiences. With a tradition of over 40 years, it sets the benchmark for style and quality. Guests are treated to an array of expertly crafted dishes, including the "perfectly seasoned dry-aged ribeye" and the "unforgettable" Mile High Pie. The ambiance, paired with a renowned wine cellar, makes Bones a must-visit for those seeking authentic American cuisine.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in West Midtown

Discover the vibrant Mexican dining scene in Atlanta's West Midtown where culinary creativity meets tradition. This area is a haven for food enthusiasts looking to explore authentic Mexican flavors as well as innovative Tex-Mex cuisine. Each restaurant in West Midtown offers a unique take on Mexican dishes, utilizing local Georgia ingredients and traditional cooking methods like wood-fired kitchens. Patrons can expect a diverse menu ranging from classic birria tacos to modern Mexican dishes like grilled cauliflower steak, all paired with a substantial selection of tequilas and mezcals. The dining experience in West Midtown is complemented by the lively atmosphere, often enhanced by Mexican music and themed decor, providing a comprehensive cultural immersion. Reviews consistently praise the high-quality food, imaginative menu options, and knowledgeable staff, ensuring a delightful dining journey. Whether you're a local or a visitor, West Midtown's Mexican restaurants promise an exceptional culinary adventure that showcases both the authenticity and innovation of Mexican cuisine in the heart of Atlanta.

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166 restaurants available nearby

1. Little Sparrow

2. Saints + Council

3. South City Kitchen Midtown

4. Murphy's

5. Rreal Tacos - West Midtown

6. The Garden Room

7. TWO urban licks

8. The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View

9. 9 Mile Station

10. Bones

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