Best Southwest American Restaurants in North End

245 restaurants available nearby

1. Tony & Elaine's

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North End

Booked 33 times today

Tony & Elaine's in Boston's North End is your quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist. This charming restaurant, celebrated for its "best meatballs ever" and "world's best Chicken Marsala," offers a cozy, old-school vibe that makes every dining experience memorable. Patrons often rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, noting the "fantastic food & service" and how it's like "eating at an Italian grandma's house." One reviewer enthused, "The best Italian food in Boston," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to tradition and excellence. Whether it's the homemade lasagna or the perfectly cooked pasta, Tony & Elaine's consistently delivers a slice of culinary heaven, making it a must-visit spot in the historic North End.

2. Joe’s Waterfront

4.3

Awesome(1854)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North End

Booked 43 times today

At Joe’s Waterfront in Boston’s North End, the essence of classic American cuisine is celebrated with flair. Patrons savor dishes that are "always good" and crafted from local ingredients, ensuring each meal is as fresh as it is delicious. The restaurant is particularly praised for its seafood, with the "best chowder" and a "perfectly cooked tuna steak" that are must-tries. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning views of Boston Harbor and nautical décor, makes dining here a memorable experience. Reviewers consistently laud Joe’s for its "great food and service," making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic American dining with a view.

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3. Gordon Ramsay Burger - Boston

4.1

Excellent(39)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Faneuil Hall

Booked 28 times today

Gordon Ramsay Burger in Boston's vibrant Faneuil Hall is a haven for burger enthusiasts, offering a tantalizing array of gourmet burgers that stand out for their superior quality and flavors. Patrons rave about the "life-changing" Hell's Kitchen Burger and the juiciness of the ABC and Backyard Burgers, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and fresh ingredients. One diner exclaimed, "The best burgers I've ever eaten!" and another praised the "moan after each bite" quality. The restaurant pairs these exquisite burgers with local brews and unique shakes like the Sticky Toffee Shake, enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the bustling atmosphere or the consistently praised service, Gordon Ramsay Burger promises not just a meal, but a memorable culinary adventure.

4. Ward 8

4.3

Awesome(1321)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West End

Booked 42 times today

WARD 8 is a casual, energetic neighborhood restaurant and bar located in the West End. Featuring a New American cuisine, craft cocktails, local micro-brews, and a global wine selection.

5. Wicked Craft Co.

4.4

Awesome(298)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North End

Booked 14 times today

Wicked Craft Co., nestled in Boston's vibrant North End, offers a "Wicked Good" lounge experience that's not to be missed. Guests rave about the "fun vibes" and "amazing food" that make every visit memorable. Praised for its craft cocktails, like the lychee martini and bespoke espresso martini, the lounge also boasts a rotating draught list that keeps the offerings fresh and exciting. Reviewers consistently highlight the upbeat music and lively atmosphere, perfect for a Sunday brunch or a festive night out. With Executive Chef Danny DeSimone at the helm, Wicked Craft Co. ensures a high-quality dining experience in a cozy, yet energetic setting. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a great place to unwind, Wicked Craft Co. promises a top-notch lounge experience with "generously poured" drinks and exceptional service.

6. Bodega Canal

4.2

Awesome(707)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • West End

Booked 28 times today

Bodega Canal, nestled in Boston's vibrant West End, is a beacon of nightlife and authentic Mexican-inspired bar culture, making it a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons rave about the "amazing drinks and creative margaritas" crafted by skilled bartenders like Jarred and Bret, who are consistently praised for their expertise and hospitality. The ambiance at Bodega Canal is perfect for both lively evenings and intimate date nights, complimented by an array of tantalizing tacos and unique dishes like the hot Cheeto street corn. Whether it's the bustling Taco Tuesdays or the vibrant scene on weekends, Bodega Canal promises a memorable experience with every visit, complete with "first-class" service and a "great vibe the whole night."

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7. Sugar Factory - Boston

3.7

Very Good(401)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Brighton

Booked 61 times today

Sugar Factory in Boston is a dessert lover’s paradise, especially celebrated for its extravagant and delightful treats. Located near the bustling Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market Place, it offers a magical dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Guests rave about their "huge portions" and desserts that are not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes, making every dish "Instagram-worthy." One of the standout features is their signature lineup of desserts, which includes the famous cannoli shake and colorful burgers, enhancing the fun atmosphere with "eye-popping" presentations. Whether it’s a birthday, a special occasion, or just a craving for something sweet and spectacular, Sugar Factory delivers an unforgettable experience with its "amazing desserts" and a vibrant setting that’s perfect for all ages.

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8. North 26 Bar & Restaurant

3.9

Excellent(41)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Faneuil Hall

Enjoy a modern dining experience at our North 26 Restaurant and Bar. We specialize in taking your favorite classic dishes and adding our own modern twists to create dishes you are sure to enjoy. From our chicken parmesan egg rolls to our lobster roll or spicy shrimp pasta, we have something for everyone and invite you sit back, enjoy the view of Faneuil Hall and downtown Boston, and eat to your heart's delight at North 26! You can choose to enjoy it outdoor dining on the patio during the summer, or indoors with a view of Faneuil Hall. For breakfast, lunch, dinner, or evening cocktails and bar bites, look no further than North 26 Restaurant and Bar.

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9. Margaritaville - Boston

3.3

Good(21)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Faneuil Hall

Booked 2 times today

Located in the heart of the bustling Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Margaritaville Boston is a perfect spot for tourists and locals alike to relax and unwind. The restaurant features an indoor and outdoor 5 o'Clock Somewhere bar on the first floor, complete with a stunning glass atrium that allows for natural light to fill the space. The second floor boasts a Tiki bar, which is perfect for those who prefer a more intimate setting. The restaurant also offers outdoor seating with umbrellas on the patio, where patrons can enjoy the warm Boston weather while sipping on their favorite frozen cocktails.

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10. Bostonia Public House

4.5

Awesome(3080)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 77 times today

Bostonia Public House, nestled in the historic Board of Trade building in Boston's Financial District, is a gem for those seeking top-quality Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant effortlessly blends a rich heritage with modern culinary creativity, ensuring every dish reflects Boston's vibrant culture. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, noting the "fantastic" Boston baked beans and "deliciously fresh" crab crusted cod, which showcase the authentic and imaginative approach to local ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "very comfortable" with "chilled vibes," perfect for any dining occasion. As one reviewer puts it, Bostonia Public House is "always a must on our visits to Boston," highlighting its consistent delivery of exceptional food and service. Whether it's for a sunny brunch or a cozy dinner, Bostonia Public House stands out as a beacon of contemporary American dining in Boston.

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245 restaurants available nearby

1. Tony & Elaine's

2. Joe’s Waterfront

3. Gordon Ramsay Burger - Boston

4. Ward 8

5. Wicked Craft Co.

6. Bodega Canal

7. Sugar Factory - Boston

8. North 26 Bar & Restaurant

9. Margaritaville - Boston

10. Bostonia Public House

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