Best Southwest American Restaurants in Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

37 restaurants available nearby

1. Sazón

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 12 times today

At Sazón in Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree, the essence of authentic Latin American cuisine comes to life. This restaurant is a celebration of true Mexican and Latin flavors, described by guests as a "hidden gem" with an "outstanding" food experience. Diners rave about the "amazing" service and "delicious" drinks, highlighting the authenticity and quality that Sazón offers. Notably, the menu is crafted with a deep respect for traditional recipes while embracing modern culinary innovations, ensuring each dish, from the handcrafted margaritas to the exquisitely plated tacos, is both unique and satisfying. Whether it's the Oaxacan Chicken or the innovative lobster tacos, Sazón provides a dining experience that's not only flavorful but also heartwarmingly authentic. With glowing reviews on their unparalleled customer service and exceptional dishes, Sazón stands out as a must-visit for anyone in the area looking to indulge in genuine Latin American cuisine.

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2. Seasons 52 - Lone Tree

4.8

Exceptional(7791)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Centennial

Booked 122 times today

At Seasons 52 in Lone Tree, the seafood is not just a meal; it's a celebration of freshness and flavor. Known for its commitment to seasonal ingredients, the restaurant ensures that each seafood dish, from the Chilean sea bass with its perfect glaze to the scallops and risotto, sings with peak-season perfection. Guests rave about the "divine" sea bass and proclaim the scallops and risotto as "the best." The restaurant's dedication to quality is matched by its exceptional service, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual date night, Seasons 52's seafood offerings consistently impress, making it a top choice for seafood lovers in Centennial, Lone Tree.

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3. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille - Park Meadows

4.8

Exceptional(6878)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 99 times today

Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille in Park Meadows is a gem for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine in the Lone Tree area. Known for its remarkable "out of this world" pork chops and the Texas Akaushi Wagyu New York Strip, Perry’s has earned glowing reviews for both its food and atmosphere. Diners rave about the "excellent service and wonderful place to connect with friends," and the steakhouse's ability to create memorable moments, especially during special occasions. The open-kitchen concept not only adds flair to the dining experience but allows guests to witness the magic as chefs masterfully prepare American steakhouse classics. Whether it’s a family gathering or a romantic dinner, Perry’s consistently exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit destination for discerning food lovers.

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4. Blue Island Oyster Bar - Lone Tree

4.6

Exceptional(1641)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 52 times today

At Blue Island Oyster Bar in Lone Tree, Colorado, the essence of authentic American seafood cuisine comes to life with an exceptional menu that delights the palate. Celebrated for bringing East Coast flavors to the Rocky Mountains, diners rave about its "superb hospitality and delicious food" which captures the true spirit of dock-to-dish dining. From the fresh, daily shipments of oysters to the crowd-pleasing Lobster Rolls and Clam Chowder, every dish is crafted with care and quality. Guests consistently praise the "fresh and delicious" seafood, noting it as a gem for both casual outings and special occasions. Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere or the meticulously curated wine list that complements the seafood perfectly, Blue Island Oyster Bar stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the best in American cuisine.

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5. The Perfect Landing

4.6

Exceptional(3627)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Englewood

Booked 94 times today

The Perfect Landing in Englewood is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful experience with its delectable menu, which features a tempting array of steak and seafood, alongside comforting dishes. Patrons rave about the "always delicious" food and "excellent service," making it a consistent favorite in Denver. Unique for its scenic views of Pikes Peak and Longs Peak and its proximity to the bustle of Centennial Airport, the restaurant provides a dynamic backdrop for dining. Live music and a cozy piano bar atmosphere enhance the experience, making it "one of the most consistently great restaurants in Denver," according to satisfied diners. Whether it's for a special anniversary or a casual brunch, The Perfect Landing promises and delivers exceptional meals and memorable moments.

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6. Shanahan's Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(9278)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 79 times today

Shanahan's Steakhouse, located in the Tech Center / Greenwood Village area of Denver, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional steak and seafood offerings. It's not just a meal; it's an experience where "every bite is a delight." With U.S.D.A prime aged Midwestern beef and fresh, sustainably sourced seafood, the quality is consistently outstanding. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "best Cabernet sauce" they've ever tasted. The ambiance, described as having a "timeless" feel with its museum-like exterior and European lighting, complements the superb dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a regular night out, Shanahan's promises and delivers a top-notch dining adventure with "impeccable service," making every visit memorable.

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7. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Englewood

4.7

Exceptional(3264)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Englewood

Booked 49 times today

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood in Englewood is a testament to exceptional American cuisine, offering an experience that is both unique and deeply rooted in quality. Celebrated for its prime aged beef and seafood, this restaurant stands out due to its dedication to excellence, as reflected in glowing reviews like, “The food, service and ambiance were all great!!!" and "Fantastic lunch, I’ll def return!! Our steaks were delicious, and perfectly cooked." Diners consistently praise the personalized service and the luxurious atmosphere, making it not just a meal, but an event. Whether it's a family celebration or a romantic dinner, Eddie Merlot's delivers top-notch American dining with every plate served.

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8. Yard House - Lone Tree

4.6

Exceptional(51)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 44 times today

Yard House in Lone Tree stands out as a premier destination for those seeking exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and an impressive selection of over 100 beers on tap, Yard House combines the best of craft and local beers with expertly crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the energetic vibe and consistently great service, with one guest mentioning, "Yard House has become our favorite happy hour spot!" Whether it's the unique offerings like the Vampire taco or the extensive drink options, Yard House ensures a memorable dining experience with every visit. Perfect for a lively night out, it's no wonder Yard House is a top choice in the Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree area.

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9. Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse - Lone Tree

4.5

Awesome(106)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 37 times today

Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse in Lone Tree is quickly becoming the go-to spot for authentic Beer Garden cuisine, offering an exceptional blend of quality food and craft beers. Diners rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the extensive selection of drinks, particularly praising the Great Divide craft brews. Quotes like, "The beers are great" and "Love the beer selection, food was real good👍" highlight the establishment's commitment to providing a top-tier Beer Garden experience. The restaurant boasts a welcoming vibe with its "beautiful decor" and "ample space," making it perfect for a relaxed yet lively dining experience. Whether it's the unique flavors of their chili lime wings or the perfectly paired craft beers, Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse delivers a memorable outing every time.

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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Park Meadows

4.2

Awesome(1505)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Highlands Ranch / Lone Tree

Booked 27 times today

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Park Meadows, nestled in the bustling shopping area of Lone Tree, Colorado. Known for its exceptional Global and International cuisine, Earls delights diners with innovative dishes that cater to diverse palates. From the much-loved street corn and avocado dip to the exquisite truffle fries, the menu is a culinary adventure around the globe. Praised by guests for its "terrific service" and "great food" during Happy Hour and beyond, Earls stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "varied menu with nice salad and entree choices" and the accommodating service that makes each visit memorable. Whether it’s the vegan pizza or the new chicken with truffle and panko crust, Earls ensures every dish is a celebration of flavors worth returning for.

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Sherine
Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Beautiful ambiance, wonderful service, food is delicious with an eye appealing appearance.
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4.4
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Denver / Colorado •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
More expensive than typical Mexican fare and more unusual combinations so not typical dishes. We enjoyed everything - just didn’t expect the bill with drinks and tips to be almost $200 for 4. Service was super friendly and our meals came out fast. Be prepared for a delicious albeit noisy experience. We’ll definitely return!
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Blanco Cocina + Cantina - DenverPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Mayfair
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4.7
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Michael
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 11, 2024
Some of the best tacos I’ve had outside of Mexico. All the meats are smoked in-house, plus lard tortillas… what else can I say.
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Mister Oso - RiNoPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Mexican• River North (Denver)
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4.6
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Pati
Denver / Colorado •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 8, 2024
Our server was perfect! The food and drinks are pretty darned good! Nice menu options; not just the same old taco/enchilada/burritos combos. If they could kick the chips up a notch, I'd give it a solid 5 *****.
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Blue Agave Grill - DenverPrice: Moderate• Mexican / Southwestern• Downtown / LoDo
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4.5
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Kenan
Denver / Colorado •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 2, 2024
I had a date night on Friday 11/1/2024. I wish that I could recall the name of the Bartender / Server who assisted us ("Lance", perhaps) but he was absolutely wonderful and made the evening very memorable. I asked his recommendation for margaritas, he provided three diverse options immediately with gusto. I ended up ordering all three by the end of our meal. The food was good but not amazing. I ordered the Birria Tacos and, while tasty, Denver has some really good Birria taco options so I'm a bit of a snub. The service was prompt and attentive to our needs. The music was light and not distracting; the decor is colorful and inviting. Would consider returning again. "Lance" is the reason I'm writing this review.
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Kachina Cantina- DenverPrice: Moderate• Mexican / Southwestern• Downtown / LoDo
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4.4

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37 restaurants available nearby

1. Sazón

2. Seasons 52 - Lone Tree

3. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille - Park Meadows

4. Blue Island Oyster Bar - Lone Tree

5. The Perfect Landing

6. Shanahan's Steakhouse

7. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Englewood

8. Yard House - Lone Tree

9. Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse - Lone Tree

10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Park Meadows

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