Best Southwest American Restaurants in North Mountain

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1. Different Pointe of View

4.7

Exceptional(5039)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • North Central Phoenix

Booked 80 times today

Different Pointe of View in North Central Phoenix offers an extraordinary Mediterranean culinary experience that is both authentic and exquisite. As an AAA Four-Diamond award-winning restaurant, it masterfully combines American cuisine with rich Mediterranean influences, creating a menu that is both innovative and traditional. Guests rave that the “food was fabulous” and “exceptional,” with dishes like Chilean sea bass and seared scallops leaving a lasting impression. The stunning panoramic views of the Valley's desert landscape, coupled with “stellar service,” make dining here an unforgettable occasion. This beautiful mountaintop venue truly offers a unique “Different Pointe of View” in Mediterranean dining excellence.

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2. Red Lobster - Phoenix - 28th Dr.

4.1

Excellent(12)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Phoenix

Booked 1 time today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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3. The Vig North Central

4.6

Exceptional(257)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Mountain

Booked 6 times today

The Vig North Central is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine in the heart of North Mountain, Phoenix. With its Chef-driven menu, diners revel in dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is fresh and flavorful. Guests rave about the “excellent service, high-quality food, and enjoyable atmosphere,” making it a favorite local establishment. The outdoor patio provides a "simply delightful" dining experience, perfect for enjoying their renowned burgers and unique handcrafted cocktails. Whether it's the vibrant ambiance or the scratch kitchen's creations, The Vig North Central promises an exceptional American dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

4. Orchard Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(51)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Phoenix

Booked 9 times today

Step into a one-of-a-kind experience at Orchard Tavern, where the bar boasts a charming dog theme, showcasing renowned canine artists such as Boris Klein, Theodore Degrade, and Dick de Groot. The living room exudes a nostalgic ambiance adorned with vintage whisky bottles from the 1920s and cherished family heirlooms, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere that pays homage to both artistry and history. Immerse yourself in the distinctive blend of canine creativity and vintage charm that sets our venue apart from anything you've encountered before. The restaurant was built around a vitage 1920s soutwestern territorial house, with original fireplaces and ceilings and rich, warm decor in the lounge and our private wine cellar. In a nod to Phoenix's heritage and our bright future, these historic spaces flow into a light, open dining room and patio.

5. PYRO

4.7

Exceptional(745)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Central Phoenix

Booked 73 times today

At Pyro, nestled in the heart of Central Phoenix, diners are treated to an unparalleled American culinary experience that blends tradition with innovation. The live-fire cooking technique used by the chefs ensures that each dish bursts with enhanced natural flavors, making every bite a delight. Guests rave about the "flame-licked steaks" and the vibrant energy that permeates both the dining area and the lush exterior patio. One review highlights it as "one of the best overall meals" in Phoenix, praising the teamwork and excellent service. Pyro's inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and delectable American cuisine make it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

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6. Lon's at The Hermosa

4.8

Exceptional(9184)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Paradise Valley

Booked 85 times today

Lon's at The Hermosa embodies the essence of a premier Dining Bar in the heart of Paradise Valley. With a setting that "shouts Arizona," this restaurant offers guests a delightful fusion of globally inspired Arizona fare. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal" service and "impeccable" dining experience, making it a top choice for special occasions. The atmosphere is undeniably charming, with a patio that features "crackling fires" and "bistro lighting," perfect for a serene dining experience. The innovative cocktails, crafted by skilled bartenders, add a unique touch to any meal. Lon's promises a memorable culinary journey with its harmonious blend of flavors and warm hospitality.

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7. Wrigley Mansion - Geordie's

4.6

Exceptional(1693)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Biltmore

Booked 37 times today

Wrigley Mansion - Geordie's offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience, truly capturing the essence of authentic Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Biltmore, Phoenix. Under the culinary direction of Chef Nick Kennedy, the restaurant presents a sophisticated menu that combines "high-quality food" with "delicious wine," as noted by delighted guests. The ambiance of the 1930s, coupled with breathtaking views, creates a "magical place" for diners seeking both elegance and taste. Featuring a remarkable wine selection recognized by Wine Spectator as one of America’s Top 100 Wine Restaurants, Geordie's promises an unforgettable dining journey where "everything was perfect" from start to finish.

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8. The Henry - Phoenix

4.8

Exceptional(6579)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Phoenix

Booked 174 times today

The Henry in Central Phoenix is a vibrant cocktail bar that transforms each visit into an extraordinary experience. Known for its "delicious cocktails" that are praised as "amazing" and perfectly crafted, The Henry boasts a fusion of industrial and classical charm that sets the mood for any occasion. Guests rave about the "festive holiday cocktails" from their pop-up Christmas bar, St. Henry's, highlighting the bar's creative and seasonal offerings. The bartenders are celebrated for their expertise and friendly service, making every guest feel like they are among friends. Whether you're enjoying a post-work drink or celebrating a special occasion, The Henry's cocktail bar promises an unforgettable night out.

9. El Chorro

4.7

Exceptional(6551)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Paradise Valley

Booked 66 times today

El Chorro in Paradise Valley is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exceptional dining experience that truly stands out. The "perfectly cooked" salmon and the "incredible" shrimp pepper pot are just a few dishes that have diners raving about the quality and authenticity of the seafood. Patrons frequently praise the "delicious" seafood options, highlighting the "absolute best salmon" they've ever had. With a picturesque setting and an inviting atmosphere, El Chorro provides not just a meal, but a memorable occasion. Whether you're enjoying brunch on their beautiful patio or a cozy indoor dinner, the seafood delights at El Chorro are "worth every penny."

10. Wren & Wolf

4.7

Exceptional(2547)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 134 times today

Wren & Wolf, nestled in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, is redefining steakhouse dining with its inventive fare and vibrant atmosphere. Revered for its "phenomenal" food and "attentive" service, this hotspot promises a memorable dining experience. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steak" and the "wonderful experience" of the tableside Wagyu steak presentation. Guests frequently highlight the "extraordinary and memorable" ambiance, making it a prime choice for both intimate dinners and energetic nights out. Whether you're savoring the acclaimed Beef Wellington or indulging in the steak and egg sandwich, Wren & Wolf ensures a delightful culinary journey that beckons you back.

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Lisa
Phoenix / Arizona •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Last night, we had the pleasure of dining at Blanco, and it was truly an outstanding experience! I ordered the tamale, and it was an absolute culinary delight—perfectly prepared and bursting with flavor. My mother-in-law opted for the hamburger, which was cooked to perfection and juicy in every bite. Our waiter was exceptional—attentive, friendly, and ensured our evening was perfect from start to finish. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, making it the ideal spot for a family dinner. We will definitely be dining here again. Highly recommend Blanco to anyone looking for fantastic food and great service!
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Blanco Cocina + Cantina – PeoriaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Deer Valley
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4.7
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Kerrick
Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent informative service and creative food, as always, and I love taking new friends here to dine
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The Mission – Old Town ScottsdalePrice: Moderate• Latin American• Old Town Scottsdale
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4.6
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MarciaVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •60 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This was our second visit to Alma and it was just as delicious and enjoyable as the First Time. Our server was great and very helpful and our friends had a great time as well!
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AlmaPrice: Expensive• Mexican / Southwestern• Central Scottsdale
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4.7
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DylanVIP
Denver / Colorado •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Spectacular food and beverage. Excited for our next meal there already!
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Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Paradise ValleyPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Paradise Valley
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4.7
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Shikirah
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We had a lovely time at Miel de Agave! The ambiance was wonderful and the lighting was perfect. I ordered the ‘Me Quiero…” cocktail and not only was it tasty, but the presentation was beautiful with the rose petals and dry ice giving it extra oomph. For an appetizer we had the pork chicarrones and they were sooo good! The shrimp ceviche was the only miss—it was very mild-flavored and lacked lime and onion like most ceviches…it merely tasted like shrimp in Clamato. My entree was the Birria Torta with consomé and it was delicious—the pickled onions took it over the top. My boyfriend had the pasta with the bacon-wrapped shrimp and it was exquisite. We both agree that when we come back to Phoenix we have to visit again! A true gem!
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Miel de AgavePrice: Expensive• Mexican / Southwestern• Downtown Phoenix
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4.4

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93 restaurants available nearby

1. Different Pointe of View

2. Red Lobster - Phoenix - 28th Dr.

3. The Vig North Central

4. Orchard Tavern

5. PYRO

6. Lon's at The Hermosa

7. Wrigley Mansion - Geordie's

8. The Henry - Phoenix

9. El Chorro

10. Wren & Wolf

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