Best Southwest American Restaurants in Buford

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Seasons 52 - Buford

4.9

Exceptional(2107)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Buford

Booked 70 times today

At Seasons 52 in Buford, the seafood cuisine is a standout, celebrated for its freshness and flavor. This restaurant excels in offering a seasonal menu that highlights seafood dishes at their peak, such as the highly praised Ahi Tuna appetizer and the delectable shrimp flatbread. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and preparation of the dishes, mentioning how the “BBQ shrimp flat bread was bursting with flavor” and the “sesame salmon salad was light and flavorful.” The commitment to a naturally lighter, oak-fire grill or brick oven roasting method enhances the authentic taste of the seafood, ensuring every dish is a culinary delight. This approach not only satisfies the palate but also makes Seasons 52 a favorite local spot for seafood lovers.

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2. Rreal Tacos - Sugar Hill

4.6

Exceptional(37)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Sugar Hill

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Rreal Tacos! Home of the best authentic Mexican street food in Atlanta. Our chefs strive to recreate the characteristics of tacos from various regions of Mexico using the freshest cuts of meat and cooking with ingredients sourced only from there.Come by & try our delicious Tacos, cheesy quesadillas or have a beautifully hand crafted margarita in any of our locations!

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3. Red Lobster - Buford

4.1

Excellent(7)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Buford

Booked 6 times 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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4. Cuts Steakhouse - Sugarloaf

4.9

Exceptional(1032)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Suwanee

Booked 39 times today

At Cuts Steakhouse in Suwanee, the essence of Southern cuisine comes alive with each meticulously crafted dish. Renowned for its succulent steaks and Southern-inspired classics, diners rave about the "divine" food and "exceptional" service, making it a beloved local gem. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner highlighted the "amazing" waygu picanha and lamb chops, paired perfectly with craft cocktails. The warm ambiance and inviting Southern hospitality are consistently applauded, with guests noting the restaurant as a perfect place for celebrations or a special night out. Whether it’s the fried green tomatoes or the exemplary raw bar, Cuts Steakhouse offers an authentic Southern dining experience that is both impressive and unforgettable.

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5. Local on North - Duluth

4.7

Exceptional(731)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Duluth

Booked 12 times today

Local on North in Duluth offers a delightful exploration of French American cuisine, with glowing reviews that praise its exceptional food and service. One diner raved, "The mussels were spectacular and everything else superb," highlighting the authenticity and quality of their offerings. The restaurant is celebrated for its proactive customer care, with management that personally ensures every dining experience is perfect. Patrons consistently applaud the "amazing food and service," with favorites like the scallops and salmon highly recommended. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Local on North stands out as a gem in Duluth, making every meal memorable with its vibrant flavors and attentive service.

6. Antebellum

4.9

Exceptional(2817)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Flowery Branch

Booked 4 times today

Antebellum in Flowery Branch is a true celebration of Southern cuisine, where every dish sings with the authenticity and warmth of the South. Nestled in the historic district, this gem prides itself on using locally grown vegetables and humanely raised meats, ensuring each meal is not only delightful but also responsible. As patrons put it, it's "a hidden gem in Georgia," with an ambiance that complements its exquisite food offerings. From the "MOST delicious food" to "amazing specialty drink list" and "great entrees", every review highlights the consistent quality and creativity. Whether it's the tender scallops or the rich shrimp and grits, Antebellum makes every dining experience memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Southern hospitality and culinary excellence.

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7. Uncle Jack's Meat House - Duluth

4.3

Awesome(1838)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Duluth

Booked 24 times today

Uncle Jack's Meat House in Duluth is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine that consistently impresses with its commitment to quality and freshness. As patrons often rave, "they have the best burgers in the Atlanta area" and describe the experience as "fantastic." The restaurant is famed for its U.S.D.A. Prime Beef, aged to perfection, and its locally sourced, fresh ingredients that elevate each dish. The bacon starter is regularly highlighted as "THE BOMB," a must-try for any visitor. Whether it's the "world-class burgers" or the meticulously prepared steaks, Uncle Jack's offers a dining experience where every meal is crafted with care and culinary excellence, making it a standout destination for those seeking the best of American fare in Duluth.

8. MonteMar

4.4

Awesome(33)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lawrenceville

Booked 1 time today

MonteMar in Lawrenceville is a treasure trove of Latin flavors, offering an exceptional dining experience with its diverse range of Tapas and Small Plates. This vibrant eatery blends the culinary essences of Mexican, Dominican, Cuban, and Puerto Rican cuisines, creating dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the quality and presentation of the food. One glowing review shares, "The food is great!! It was really good!!" while another highlights, "The appetizers are amazing. There are many times we will just have a bunch of appetizers for dinner." The mixology bar complements the plates perfectly, with crafted drinks that enhance the overall dining experience. MonteMar is not just recommended for its food but also for its festive atmosphere and attentive service, making it a must-visit spot for Tapas lovers in Lawrenceville.

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9. SweetSong Kitchen & Bar - Westin Atlanta Gwinnett

3.0

Good(26)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Duluth

Booked 1 time today

At Sweetsong Kitchen & Bar, every dish is a celebration of the region's rich past and dynamic present. Here, seasonal produce and ingredients build thoughtful menus that draw inspiration from local culture. With an inviting layout that opens into the Westin Atlanta Gwinnett, it’s the ideal place to enjoy fresh breakfast options, pre-show dinners, and late-night bites—all of which promise a culinary journey in the heart of the Gas South District.

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10. The Hub at Holiday Inn

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Duluth

The Hub, located off the main lobby is open daily for breakfast, dinner and cocktails. Try the breakfast buffet or order from the menu. In the evening, enjoy a local craft beer or signature cocktail with your meal.

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Seasons 52 - Buford

2. Rreal Tacos - Sugar Hill

3. Red Lobster - Buford

4. Cuts Steakhouse - Sugarloaf

5. Local on North - Duluth

6. Antebellum

7. Uncle Jack's Meat House - Duluth

8. MonteMar

9. SweetSong Kitchen & Bar - Westin Atlanta Gwinnett

10. The Hub at Holiday Inn

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