Best Southwest American Restaurants in Brookhaven

179 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ashford

4.7

Exceptional(68)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brookhaven

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brookhaven, The Ashford shines as a beacon of Continental cuisine. This chef-driven gem on Dresden Drive is celebrated for its innovative takes on classic favorites, expertly crafted with locally-sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the exquisite flavors and presentation, with one patron exclaiming, "The Duck Confit Hash was outstanding!" and another declaring the Banana Bread as "To Die For." The Ashford's atmosphere is equally praised, providing a perfect backdrop for indulging in sophisticated dishes and expertly paired wines. Whether for a lively brunch or an intimate dinner, The Ashford promises an authentic Continental dining experience that is both approachable and unforgettable.

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2. Arnette's Chop Shop

4.8

Exceptional(2375)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Brookhaven

Booked 43 times today

Arnette's Chop Shop in Brookhaven is a culinary gem known for its top-tier Steakhouse offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, featuring a "chef-driven menu" that includes specialties like "bone in filet simply divine" and "Wagyu ribs." Patrons consistently praise not only the food but also the exceptional service, noting servers who make dining "an absolute amazing experience." The ambiance, with its modern yet inviting design, sets the perfect stage for enjoying what many affirm to be "the best steakhouse in Atlanta." Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual dinner, Arnette's consistently delivers an experience that goes beyond expectations, making every meal memorable.

3. Bones

4.9

Exceptional(10402)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 85 times today

At Bones in Buckhead, Atlanta, seafood lovers are in for an exceptional treat. Known for its high Zagat ratings and being a cornerstone of Atlanta's dining scene for over 40 years, Bones doesn't just excel in steaks but also shines in its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood, with standout dishes like the seared tuna that is praised for its freshness and spice, and the "must-have" Lobster bisque. A diner highlighted, "The crab and lobster Napoleon was a bit of a miss", but overall, the seafood dishes earn glowing reviews for their quality. Bones ensures a remarkable seafood experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors looking for authentic and finely prepared seafood in a sophisticated setting.

4. Haven Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(3094)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Brookhaven

Booked 39 times today

Haven Restaurant in Brookhaven, Atlanta, is a top-tier destination for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a modern twist. Celebrated as one of Atlanta's top ten restaurants for six consecutive years, Haven offers a unique culinary experience that blends traditional American flavors with French and continental influences. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Haven Burger and the "superb" grilled artichokes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as a serene yet fashionable setting in a historical neighborhood, complements the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "amazing service" and the "wonderful food," making Haven a must-visit for anyone looking for a truly remarkable American dining experience.

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5. South City Kitchen Buckhead

4.7

Exceptional(3248)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 56 times today

South City Kitchen Buckhead, nestled amid the high-rises of Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, is a gem for anyone craving authentic and sophisticated Southern cuisine. Since its opening in 2016, this hotspot has been delighting patrons with its evolving menu that highlights regional flavors. Guests rave about signature dishes like the fried green tomatoes and the unique offerings at their Buckhead location. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with one visitor exclaiming, "The fried green tomatoes are BOMB!!!" Whether it's a weekday lunch or a special Mother's Day brunch, South City Kitchen provides an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of Southern hospitality and culinary excellence.

6. Yebo Beach Haus

4.7

Exceptional(1972)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 78 times today

Tucked away in the vibrant Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, Yebo Beach Haus stands out as a gem for Southern African cuisine with a creative twist. This restaurant captures the essence of a beach bungalow vibe, making diners feel as if they've been whisked away to Cape Town. Guests rave about the authenticity and bold flavors of dishes like Ostrich Bolognese and Sosatie Kabobs. One patron exclaimed, "It's been a while since I've been this excited by a restaurant in Atlanta, but YBH really delivered beyond expectations." With its stylish decor and innovative menu, Yebo Beach Haus is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Southern Africa combined with global culinary flair.

7. The Garden Room

4.7

Exceptional(2414)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 85 times today

The Garden Room, nestled in the upscale Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, is a gem for Contemporary European cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the chef-driven menu that exceeds expectations with dishes like "the truffle mushroom pasta" and "lobster omelettes with Hollandaise," highlighting the quality and creativity of the offerings. The ambiance is equally praised, described as "stunning" and "full of gorgeous trees and flowers," making every dining experience uniquely enchanting. With glowing reviews like "The food was outstanding and the service is excellent," it's clear that The Garden Room excels in delivering not only exquisite meals but also impeccable service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.

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8. The Southern Gentleman

4.7

Exceptional(2844)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Buckhead

Booked 56 times today

The Southern Gentleman, nestled in the vibrant Buckhead Village District of Atlanta, is a true bastion of Southern hospitality and cuisine. This gastropub redefines traditional Southern dishes with a fresh, modern twist, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to ensure each meal is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "amazing" atmosphere and the "fantastic" Southern-inspired meals, such as the melt-in-your-mouth braised short rib and the perfectly crispy buttermilk fried chicken. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests consistently praising the "excellent service" and the crafted Southern cocktails, especially the “perfect” mint julep. Whether it's the seersucker touches or the Southern charm of the staff, The Southern Gentleman delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.

9. Terra Terroir

4.6

Exceptional(1817)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brookhaven

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in Brookhaven, Atlanta, Terra Terroir stands out as a top destination for an exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. The intimate Bar Terroir, graced by the expertise of Sommelier Chris Driollet, boasts a ten-time Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list that enchants connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Guests rave about the "vast wine list" and the "number of great cocktails," making every visit a delightful exploration of flavors. The atmosphere, described as a “secret garden,” completes the experience, making Terra Terroir not just a meal but a serene getaway. Whether for a casual outing or a special celebration, the bar service at Terra Terroir promises an unforgettable experience with every sip in this "hidden gem" of Brookhaven.

10. Lips - Atlanta

4.9

Exceptional(531)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Brookhaven

Booked 11 times today

Lips Atlanta, “The Ultimate in Drag Dining”It’s Dinner theatre with a fabulous Drag Show!Your server will also be performing in the Vegas Style Drag ShowLots of Divas and some Dudes - Glitz and Glam Showstoppers, Torch songs, celebrity look-a-likes, Frozen drinks, Specialty Cocktails like “Kick the Bitch to the Curb”Guests must be aged 18+SHOW SCHEDULEWednesdays-Bitchy Bingo starting at 7pmThursdays-Dinner with the Divas AND Drag Trivia starting at 7pmFridays and Saturdays-Glitz and Glam Dinner SeatingsSaturday and Sunday Brunches every weekendSaturday late night CLUB TABOO starting at 11:30pmSunday Night Showstoppers starting at 7pmSHOW PACKAGESWednesday/Thursday/Sunday night - $32.003 course Dinner & Show PackageFriday and Saturday Glitz and Glam - $49.003 course Dinner & Show PackageSaturday and Sunday Brunches - $39.95Brunch and Show Package including unlimited Mimosas or Bloody MarysClub Taboo-Saturday Night - $15 show cover/$15 food or beverage min.

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179 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ashford

2. Arnette's Chop Shop

3. Bones

4. Haven Restaurant

5. South City Kitchen Buckhead

6. Yebo Beach Haus

7. The Garden Room

8. The Southern Gentleman

9. Terra Terroir

10. Lips - Atlanta

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