Best Southern American Restaurants in Placitas

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Blades' Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(1825)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Placitas

Booked 8 times today

Blades' Bistro in Placitas is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both sophisticated and inviting. With a commitment to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the chef-owned establishment masterfully presents dishes like Chicken Française and Grilled Salmon that leave diners raving. One reviewer exclaimed, "Consistently great food! Chef Kevin is a fine French trained chef!!!" This dedication to quality and creativity has earned Blades' Bistro a loyal following. From their delightful outdoor patio to their exquisite wine pairings, every detail is thoughtfully curated to ensure a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit gem in the area.

2. Prairie Star Restaurant & Winebar

4.7

Exceptional(2285)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Santa Ana Pueblo

Booked 10 times today

Prairie Star Restaurant & Winebar in Santa Ana Pueblo is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Nestled in a charming 100-year-old adobe ranch house, the restaurant offers a delightful fusion of traditional American flavors and global influences. Executive Chef Myles Lucero's seasonal menu ensures that every dish is crafted from the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about its "outstanding food" and "excellent service," often highlighting the breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains that enhance the dining experience. Prairie Star is celebrated as a favorite spot for special occasions, making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.

3. Corn Maiden

4.4

Awesome(368)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Santa Ana Pueblo

Nestled in the serene setting of the Hyatt Regency Tamaya, Corn Maiden offers an exceptional dining experience with its exquisite Contemporary American cuisine. Chef George Silva masterfully combines local flavors with elevated techniques to redefine classic indigenous fare. Diners rave about the "unique fusion of local flavors and high-quality ingredients," with standout dishes like the succulent buffalo and delightful homemade blue cornbread. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing ingredients from its own garden and the Rio Grande Valley ensures a fresh and authentic taste in every bite. With impeccable service and a tranquil ambiance, Corn Maiden is truly a "gem in the desert."

4. El Pinto

4.5

Awesome(7388)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 70 times today

El Pinto in Albuquerque is a delightful destination for authentic American cuisine with a distinct New Mexican flair. Nestled among the cottonwoods, this restaurant beautifully combines tradition with health-conscious innovation. "A must-stop when in New Mexico," El Pinto stands out for its commitment to freshness, sourcing ingredients like Hatch chile and pasture-raised eggs from its own hens. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," with highlights such as the red chili ribs and fresh guacamole, labeled the best in Albuquerque. The relaxing ambiance and attentive staff make each visit a memorable experience, ensuring diners leave with "full bellies and happy hearts."

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5. Restaurant Forty Nine Forty

4.6

Exceptional(296)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Los Ranchos

Booked 19 times today

Discover Restaurant Forty Nine Forty, a sophisticated dining experience nestled in the heart of Corrales, New Mexico, where guests are treated to elevated American cuisine. Our incredibly talented executive chef presents a delectable array of unique dishes, showcasing his extensive culinary expertise and professional finesse.Whether you prefer the intimate ambiance of the dining room, the beautiful patio, or the charm of the marketplace, Restaurant Forty Nine Forty offers the ideal setting for any occasion.

6. Indigo Crow

4.8

Exceptional(2573)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 36 times today

Indigo Crow is located in the Village of Corrales. Owners Don and Regina Raber, along with their staff, have created an amazing place for friends and family to gather and enjoy great food and wine.At the Crow, we love food. It is our passion to pair great food with exceptional wine for a memorable dining experience. Join us and enjoy this inspired menu with local produce, southwest touches, as well as international flavors.Enjoy patio dining under our elm trees or cozy up to one of our two fireplaces in the cooler months.Please call Indigo Crow for Happy Hour reservations from 3-5pm.If you are unable to make a reservation during business hours online, we may have limited seating. Please call to make your reservation.505-898-7000

7. Ten 3

4.8

Exceptional(1804)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 26 times today

Ten 3 redefines Contemporary American cuisine with its sublime culinary offerings perched high above Albuquerque. Diners are treated to an unparalleled experience with dishes that marry regional flavors and locally sourced ingredients. The menu's highlights include the expertly cooked New York steak and the perfectly seared Barramundi, receiving rave reviews like "one of the best seafood entrees" ever tasted. Guests are captivated not only by the "jaw-dropping delicious" food but also by the panoramic views from 11,500 feet. This exceptional blend of exquisite dining and breathtaking scenery makes Ten 3 a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable Contemporary American experience.

8. Mulas

4.4

Awesome(96)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Los Ranchos

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the heart of Los Ranchos, Corrales, Mulas stands out as a beacon of exquisite American cuisine with a unique twist. This charming restaurant harmoniously blends the multicultural history of New Mexico into its dishes, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Diners rave about the “fantastic” flavors and “creative” menu, with standout dishes like the red chile crusted trout and the divine pork belly starter. The outdoor patio offers a delightful ambiance, perfect for enjoying the “delicious” food and the friendly, attentive service. Mulas is not just a meal, but a celebration of authentic and flavorful American culinary artistry.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Blades' Bistro

2. Prairie Star Restaurant & Winebar

3. Corn Maiden

4. El Pinto

5. Restaurant Forty Nine Forty

6. Indigo Crow

7. Ten 3

8. Mulas

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