Best Southwest American Restaurants in Hunt Valley

23 restaurants available nearby

1. The Oregon Grille

4.7

Exceptional(3047)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Hunt Valley

Booked 41 times today

Nestled in Hunt Valley, The Oregon Grille is a beacon of high-quality American cuisine, capturing the essence of classic American dining. As a six-time Mobile Four Star recipient, it promises an exceptional experience with its impeccable prime dry-aged steaks and fresh, succulent seafood. Guests rave about the "perfectly grilled" Black Angus steaks and the "outstanding" crab cakes, which exemplify the best of American culinary traditions. With its award-winning wine list and elegant ambiance featuring leather booths and soft piano music, The Oregon Grille offers an unparalleled dining experience that is both luxurious and authentically American. "Highly recommended" by patrons, it's a must-visit for any American cuisine enthusiast.

2. Barrett's Grill

4.7

Exceptional(3402)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hunt Valley

Booked 21 times today

Barrett's Grill in Hunt Valley is a haven for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite selection of oceanic delights that are as authentic as they are delectable. Guests rave about the "crab and corn chowder," describing it as "fantastic" and "a must-try," while the "salmon with mustard sauce" is frequently lauded for its flavor and quality. Diners consistently emphasize the restaurant's dedication to using "quality ingredients," ensuring every seafood dish is prepared with the utmost care and artistry. With a commitment to excellence and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Barrett's Grill promises an unparalleled seafood dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

3. Bluestone

4.5

Awesome(6770)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Timonium

Booked 21 times today

Bluestone in Timonium offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Known for its "consistently good food and service," Bluestone delights guests with a menu brimming with expertly prepared American classics. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "perfectly cooked" entrees, such as the Crisfield Stew and firecracker salmon, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to fresh ingredients and culinary excellence. The ambiance is complemented by attentive service, making every visit memorable. Whether indulging in a Sunday three-course dinner special or enjoying the half-price happy hour appetizers, Bluestone guarantees a delightful dining adventure that "never disappoints!"

4. Michael's Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(2579)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Timonium

Booked 22 times today

Michael's Cafe in Timonium, MD, is a true gem in American cuisine, celebrated for its “impeccable” dining experience and exceptional service. For over 40 years, Chef Santos and General Manager Raquel have perfected the art of hospitality, making guests feel at home with their attentive and friendly service. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food, from the delicious crab cakes with little filler to the succulent lobster rolls. This restaurant consistently delivers high-quality dishes, ensuring that each meal is memorable. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful touches, such as birthday cards on special occasions, make Michael's Cafe a must-visit destination for authentic American flavors.

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5. Pappas Restaurant - Cockeysville

4.6

Exceptional(2847)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hunt Valley

Booked 36 times today

Pappas Restaurant - Cockeysville is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its legendary crab cakes that have redefined the standard in Maryland. This charming establishment boasts a "perfectly crafted" 8-ounce crab cake, hailed as the best by devoted patrons and food critics alike. The restaurant's dedication to quality and tradition is evident in every bite, earning it numerous accolades and appearances on prestigious platforms like the Food Network and Travel Channel. Nestled conveniently near Hunt Valley, Pappas offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where "service and ambiance" combine seamlessly to enhance your dining experience. Dive into an American classic at Pappas and savor the authenticity that keeps guests returning time and again.

6. The Valley Inn

4.4

Awesome(2324)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Towson

Booked 38 times today

Nestled in the heart of Greenspring Valley, The Valley Inn offers an authentic Gastro Pub experience that is hard to beat. With a rich history and an inviting atmosphere, this iconic Towson establishment excels in blending traditional pub charm with gourmet cuisine. Diners rave about their "outstanding crabcakes" and "delicious cream of crab soup," showcasing a menu that consistently delivers excellent flavors. The beautifully landscaped outdoor patio is a perfect spot to enjoy their creative cocktails in a relaxed setting. Known for its attentive service and warm ambiance, The Valley Inn promises a delightful dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

7. Linwoods

4.9

Exceptional(4793)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Owings Mills

Booked 16 times today

It all began with a love story and a dream. Linwood, a chef, and Ellen, a reporter, met 36 years ago in a restaurant of course! They married and began to envision that someday they would open a restaurant of their own. The restaurant’s first business plan was written at their dining room table on an electric typewriter. In 1988 Linwoods opened its doors, and it has been a labour of love for more than thirty years. Linwoods’ cuisine consists of the freshest ingredients, and inventive preparation. Our service is warm and attentive. We have developed a reputation for consistency an attention to detail. These qualities are key to our catering business as well. Our team has worked hard to connect to our community, and we value our customers. These values have been central to Ellen and Linwood’s vision, and we hope are felt by our customers each day.

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8. the Gourmet at Kenilworth

4.5

Awesome(243)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Towson

Booked 15 times today

The Gourmet at Kenilworth in Towson is a standout destination for exceptional Asian cuisine. With a menu that blends fresh seafood and inventive sushi, diners can enjoy flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "imaginative sushi rolls" and the "perfectly cooked salmon," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a favorite spot for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether you're a lover of traditional Asian dishes or looking to try something new, the Gourmet at Kenilworth promises a delightful culinary journey.

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9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pikesville

4.6

Exceptional(3240)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Pikesville

Booked 74 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Pikesville is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, where the quality and authenticity of traditional American fare truly shine. Known for its "perfectly cooked" steaks and "impeccable" service, this esteemed steakhouse is a favorite for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the consistently "amazing" ribeye and the delectable sides like the sweet potato casserole. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "wonderful and welcoming," complements its top-notch menu, making it an ideal spot for celebrations. Whether enjoying a holiday feast or a special birthday dinner, Ruth's Chris promises an unforgettable American dining experience.

10. La Food Marketa

4.7

Exceptional(1885)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Pikesville

Booked 13 times today

La Food Marketa in Pikesville, Baltimore, offers an authentic Latin culinary adventure that is nothing short of extraordinary. This delightful eatery is celebrated for its "soul-satisfying food from the Americas," ensuring a menu that's both fresh and fun. Diners rave about the "exceptional fish tacos" and "delicious birria tacos," underscoring the authentic Latin flavors that make this place a favorite. With a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of well-crafted drinks, including a "spicy grilled pineapple margarita," La Food Marketa stands out as a neighborhood gem. The consistently excellent service and lively vibe make this the perfect spot for any occasion.

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. The Oregon Grille

2. Barrett's Grill

3. Bluestone

4. Michael's Cafe

5. Pappas Restaurant - Cockeysville

6. The Valley Inn

7. Linwoods

8. the Gourmet at Kenilworth

9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pikesville

10. La Food Marketa

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