Best Southwest American Restaurants in Westfield

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1. Sweet Waters Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(1972)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Westfield

Booked 30 times today

Sweet Waters Steak House in Westfield is renowned for its exceptional seafood, earning a stellar reputation among locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its "outstanding" Chilean sea bass and "always excellent" twin lobster tails, Sweet Waters prides itself on serving seafood that bursts with freshness and flavor. Diners frequently highlight the quality and preparation of their seafood dishes, with one patron noting, "the seafood was so good," and another exclaiming their meal was "to die for." Complemented by a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service, Sweet Waters Steak House ensures every seafood lover's experience is both delightful and memorable. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Sweet Waters is a top choice for seafood enthusiasts.

2. Ferraro's

4.9

Exceptional(639)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Westfield

Booked 14 times today

Ferraro's in Westfield has been a cornerstone of authentic Italian cuisine since 1969, renowned for its dedication to freshness and quality. The family-run ethos shines through in their traditional dishes like Sausage Lasagna and Cannelloni, which have delighted patrons for decades. Diners rave about their experiences, noting, "Every dish is a testament to the chef's skill and dedication to quality," and "Nonna’s meatballs...are worth a visit." With a blend of classic and contemporary Italian flavors, Ferraro's excels in both food and service, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Italian dining experience.

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3. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro

4.0

Excellent(359)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Westfield

Booked 3 times today

16 Prospect wine bar & Bistro is located in the center of charming Westfield, NJ. In the front we have a warm bar, lounge, and stage area featuring live music five nights a week while a 72 seat dining room occupies the back. Our menu is a reflection of the varied interests and eclectic tastes of our owners, making us unique among restaurants in Westfield NJ. Our dishes feature fresh ingredients accompanied by bold flavors, a focus on making everything in-house down to the bread, fruit juices, cocktail mixes and bar snacks. This dedication to excellence at every level adds up to a memorable experience.

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4. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

4.7

Exceptional(1031)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Berkeley Heights

Booked 28 times today

At Grain & Cane - Bar & Table in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, the cocktail bar experience is truly exceptional, making it a must-visit destination. Patrons rave about the "thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails" that highlight the establishment's commitment to quality and creativity. One guest highlighted, "Our bartender was fantastic! She made the best Spicy Margaritas," showcasing the skill and dedication of the staff. Another mentioned the refreshing "White Sangria" as a top pick. The bar's atmosphere is further enhanced by its vintage art and convivial setting, perfect for everything from casual drinks to celebratory toasts. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just looking for a vibrant spot to unwind, Grain & Cane offers an authentic and enjoyable bar experience.

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5. 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1098)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cranford

Booked 6 times today

At 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar in Cranford, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with fresh, vibrant ingredients and inventive dishes that keep locals coming back. This gem, known for its dynamic atmosphere and quality dining, offers an inviting social scene combined with a culinary delight. Patrons rave about the "delicious and fresh oysters" and the "perfectly prepared bronzino," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to seafood excellence. The BYO feature adds a personalized touch to dining, allowing guests to bring their favorite drinks to pair with their meals. Whether it's for a casual night out or a special celebration, 100 Steps provides an exceptional American dining experience, making it a favorite in the Cranford community. With glowing reviews like "Always a great night at 100 Steps!" and "Excellent food & Excellent service," it's clear this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and delicious American fare.

6. La Griglia

4.9

Exceptional(2094)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Kenilworth

Booked 12 times today

At La Griglia in Kenilworth, the seafood is not just food; it's a culinary experience that captures the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine. Renowned for its "delicious and plentiful" dishes, La Griglia offers a sophisticated atmosphere where each seafood dish, from the Dover Sole to the Branzino, is meticulously prepared. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" Cajun ahi tuna steak and the "always very well prepared" Dover Sole. The restaurant's attentive service complements its extensive wine list, ensuring a dining experience that is both memorable and exceptional. La Griglia stands out as a gem for seafood lovers, where the freshness and preparation of each dish consistently exceed expectations.

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7. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford

4.8

Exceptional(796)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cranford

Booked 12 times today

Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford truly epitomizes the essence of a delightful Bistro. Established in 1996, this gem has been celebrated for its unique garlic-infused dishes, creating a paradise for garlic lovers. The restaurant's atmosphere is cozy and inviting, ideal for a casual yet memorable dining experience. As noted by one patron, "The Garlic Rose is our favorite Bistro. Quality food, careful meal preparation and service is always their mantra!" Their eclectic menu features standout dishes like the praised eggplant rollatini and the best-selling garlic shrimp, making every meal an adventure in flavor. Whether it's the warm garlic bulbs served with rustic Italian bread or their famous sangria, Garlic Rose Bistro ensures a top-notch, authentic Bistro experience every time.

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8. House 157 Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(401)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Roselle Park

Booked 7 times today

House 157 Restaurant & Bar in Roselle Park offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience, blending modern chic decor with a homey ambiance that invites both comfort and culinary delight. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their diverse menu, which showcases top-tier steak selections that are both flavorful and expertly prepared. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting the "amazing vibe" and "delicious" food, with special mentions of standout dishes like oxtails and prawns. The attentive service and vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a live DJ, make House 157 the go-to destination for steak lovers looking for an exceptional dining experience in Roselle Park. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or a lively brunch, House 157 promises a memorable meal that makes every visit worthwhile.

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9. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

4.7

Exceptional(787)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Summit

Booked 12 times today

Fin Raw Bar in Summit is a haven for seafood lovers, celebrated for its fresh, quality offerings and creative dishes. Customers rave about the "delicious flavors" and consistent quality, with fresh oysters and expertly grilled fish frequently highlighted. The restaurant's sushi specials and weekend dishes add a delightful variety, ensuring there's always something new to try. Patrons particularly love the half-price oyster Tuesdays, mentioning how the "oysters were fresh" and the accompaniments like the "frozen mignionette" were perfect. The BYOB policy is a beloved feature, allowing diners to bring their favorite wines to pair with their meals. Fin Raw Bar's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a top destination for authentic seafood cuisine in Summit.

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10. Il Gabbiano New Jersey (BYOB)

4.6

Exceptional(86)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cranford

Booked 3 times today

Il Gabbiano in Cranford, New Jersey, is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, consistently delighting diners with its authentic and creatively curated Italian dishes. Patrons rave about the "excellent homemade, fresh Italian food" and the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into exquisite meals. The ambiance, highlighted by live music and the option for pleasant outdoor seating, complements the dining experience, making every visit memorable. The warmth and professionalism of the staff, along with the vibrant atmosphere, underscore the authentic Italian dining experience. As one guest enthusiastically noted, "If I could give 10 stars, I would!" Il Gabbiano stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in the heart of Cranford.

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59 restaurants available nearby

1. Sweet Waters Steak House

2. Ferraro's

3. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro

4. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

5. 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar

6. La Griglia

7. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford

8. House 157 Restaurant & Bar

9. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

10. Il Gabbiano New Jersey (BYOB)

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