Best Southwest American Restaurants in Pacoima

38 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Ramp Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(76)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Hollywood

Booked 7 times today

The Ramp Restaurant & Bar in North Hollywood, Burbank, is a treasure trove of American cuisine, delighting diners since 1962 with its masterfully prepared steaks, seafood, and pastas. Patrons rave about the "BEST sandabs" and "melt-in-your-mouth prime rib," underscoring The Ramp's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "very nice" and "quaint," complements the excellent food, making every meal a memorable experience. Whether it's the strong, delightful drinks or the "outstanding" service, The Ramp consistently earns high praise. As one satisfied customer puts it, "Great food and service as always - plus outstanding live music!" Making it the go-to spot for authentic American dishes served in a welcoming setting.

2. Casa Torres

4.2

Awesome(0)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sylmar

Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of Mexico. At Casa Torres, you’re family.

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3. Daily Grill - Burbank Marriott Hotel

4.3

Awesome(382)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Burbank

Booked 1 time today

Nestled within the vibrant Burbank Marriott Hotel, Daily Grill stands out as a beacon of authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant crafts classic dishes with a modern twist, delighting diners with favorites like the "decadent" Carrot Cake and "outstanding" Chicken Pot Pie. The ambiance, described as "welcoming and friendly," complements its diverse menu that ranges from Loaded Mac & Cheese to innovative Ahi Tuna Sashimi. Patrons consistently praise its "fabulous service," with special mentions of the "exceptional service from Saul" and the managerial excellence of Mark. Whether you're a traveler or a local, Daily Grill in Burbank promises a memorable American dining experience, serving breakfast from 6:30 AM every day and maintaining a lively environment perfect for any occasion.

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4. RhuBar Kitchen & Cocktails

3.8

Excellent(1)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Burbank

At RhuBAR | Kitchen & Cocktails, celebrate and savor local California cuisine accompanied with handcrafted cocktails. Our menu items are freshly crafted to please the palate. Elevate your experience with local craft beers on tap, our signature cocktails, or indulge in the refined notes of Cambria Estate Wines.

5. Sky Hookah Lounge

4.5

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Valley Glen

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6. E.D.B.

4.2

Awesome(58)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Burbank

E.D.B. in Burbank is a culinary gem where the quality and authenticity of its Tapas/Small Plates shine. Nestled in the Los Angeles Burbank Marriott, E.D.B. offers a vibrant outdoor dining experience that showcases the Southern California lifestyle. The restaurant has earned glowing reviews for its delightful dishes, with patrons raving about the "surprisingly great" food, including favorites like poke nachos and artichoke flatbread pizza. The ambiance is further enhanced by live music and a welcoming staff that leaves a lasting impression. As one diner put it, "The food was super delicious and the atmosphere wonderful," making E.D.B. a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Tapas experience.

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7. Firefly - Studio City

4.7

Exceptional(4110)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Studio City

Booked 57 times today

Firefly in Studio City epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its innovative dishes that leave diners raving. With an enchanting, romantic outdoor patio complete with fireplaces and hillside views, it offers a unique dining experience that is distinctly American yet influenced by Mediterranean flair, thanks to the culinary expertise of Chef Viet Pham. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food" and "fantastic ambiance," making it a top recommendation for both locals and visitors. Signature dishes like the Tuna Tartare and Lamb Shank are highlighted as must-tries. The glowing reviews speak volumes, with one guest noting, "the food is unbelievable!!!" This spot is not just about dining; it's about creating memorable experiences, as evidenced by the enthusiastic feedback on both the atmosphere and the exceptional service.

8. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(359)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 31 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

9. FIVE on the Hill

4.2

Awesome(946)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Studio City

Booked 26 times today

An elevated bar experience offering handcrafted cocktails, shared plates, and views overlooking the Hollywood Hills.

10. Verse

4.8

Exceptional(1375)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Toluca Lake

Booked 19 times today

At the heart of Toluca Lake, North Hollywood, Verse epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with a twist of Angeleno flair. Helmed by the talented Chef Oscar, the restaurant crafts dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in American culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the "utterly perfect" steak and the "creamy, flavorful deliciousness" of the roasted corn, highlighting the exceptional quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance, enriched by state-of-the-art acoustics, allows for an intimate dining experience complemented by live music, which enhances the uniquely American vibe of the venue. Verse is not just a meal; it’s an "incredible experience" that leaves guests planning their next visit. This gem is a must-try for anyone seeking the best in American dining.

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38 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ramp Restaurant & Bar

2. Casa Torres

3. Daily Grill - Burbank Marriott Hotel

4. RhuBar Kitchen & Cocktails

5. Sky Hookah Lounge

6. E.D.B.

7. Firefly - Studio City

8. Casa Vega

9. FIVE on the Hill

10. Verse

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