Best Southwest American Restaurants in Downtown

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1. The Capital Grille - Baltimore

4.9

Exceptional(4014)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 60 times today

The Capital Grille - Baltimore is the epitome of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks" that are dry-aged in-house and hand-cut to perfection. Located in downtown Baltimore, this culinary gem offers a wine list boasting over 350 selections, ensuring a perfect pairing for every dish. The Capital Grille stands out for its unwavering commitment to quality and service, with patrons raving about the "unbelievable hospitality" and "phenomenal" staff who make every dining experience memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or an impromptu indulgence, The Capital Grille promises "superb service" and an "amazing food experience" that diners will cherish.

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2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Baltimore

4.5

Awesome(1946)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse - Baltimore is the epitome of fine American cuisine, renowned for delivering “The Best Steak… Anywhere.” Located in the heart of Downtown Baltimore, this iconic steakhouse offers an unparalleled dining experience with its USDA prime-aged steaks and fresh, succulent seafood. Diners rave about the “impeccable service” and the “amazing” food, making it a top choice for special occasions and business meetings alike. Whether you're savoring their Cajun ribeye or indulging in their decadent desserts, Morton's promises a memorable meal. The cozy yet upscale ambiance, coupled with personalized touches like custom menus, ensures guests leave with lasting impressions.

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3. Kona Grill - Baltimore

3.4

Very Good(2512)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Inner Harbor

Booked 15 times today

Kona Grill - Baltimore, nestled in the vibrant Inner Harbor, offers an exceptional sushi experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "award-winning sushi" that is a perfect blend of freshness and exquisite taste. The sushi is meticulously crafted, ensuring every bite is a delightful journey. With a menu that features an array of global flavors, the sushi at Kona Grill is a highlight that promises to satisfy even the most discerning palates. Patrons appreciate the thoughtful service, where "gluten-free soy sauce" was provided upon request, showcasing the restaurant’s dedication to customer satisfaction and culinary excellence.

4. Proper Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(118)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Proper Cuisine in Downtown Baltimore is a gem for those seeking authentic Caribbean flavors. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, with patrons raving about the "amazingly delicious and well-seasoned" offerings like oxtail and jumbo shrimp with black rice. The ambiance beautifully complements the vibrant and flavorful cuisine, creating a "content heaven" for diners who appreciate both taste and presentation. Reviews highlight the "impeccable service" and "phenomenal dining experience," making it a perfect spot for special occasions or a delightful night out. Proper Cuisine's blend of traditional Caribbean ingredients with a contemporary twist ensures a memorable culinary journey.

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5. Pratt Street Ale House

4.1

Excellent(260)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Whether you’re looking for a great happy hour or nightlife spot, a place to enjoy delicious burgers, pizza and more or your new favorite sports bar to watch the game, Pratt Street Ale House has something for everyone. We also offer a private party room where you can host your next banquet, event or private party. And with our friendly and experienced staff, your visit to Pratt Street Ale House is guaranteed to be unforgettable.

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6. Bistro 300 - Hyatt Regency Baltimore

3.9

Excellent(107)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

There's no denying the connection between Baltimore and crustaceans. Crabs, to be exact. Find a wide range of local delights - from Maryland crab benedict to crab cake platters – coupled with distinctive dishes from around the world at our Inner Harbor restaurant in the heart of downtown.

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7. Rusty Scupper - Baltimore

4.7

Exceptional(8876)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Inner Harbor

Booked 44 times today

Rusty Scupper in Baltimore's Inner Harbor is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience with breathtaking harbor views. Guests rave about the "phenomenal service" and "delicious food," with Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes and Crab Stuffed Shrimp being standout favorites. The restaurant is praised for its attention to detail, exemplified by its "tantalizing morsels of delectable delight" and a Jazz Sunday Brunch that patrons describe as "overwhelming" in the best possible way. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a "classy choice" pre-Ravens game, Rusty Scupper promises a memorable slice of American culinary excellence.

8. Bygone

4.6

Exceptional(3628)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Harbor East

Booked 43 times today

Bygone in Harbor East, Baltimore, is a shining beacon of Contemporary French and American cuisine, blending the best of both worlds with finesse and flair. Diners frequently rave about their exquisite dishes, with one enthusiast remarking, "The duck breast was some of the best I’ve ever had." This gastro bistro not only offers a delightful culinary journey but also captivates with breathtaking views of the city. The sophisticated ambiance, reminiscent of a classic social club, complements the modern energy, making it a perfect venue for any special occasion. "Everything was amazing," echoes the sentiment of many guests who are eager to return.

9. Maximón

4.6

Exceptional(1126)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Inner Harbor

Booked 34 times today

Maximón in Baltimore's vibrant Inner Harbor is a beacon of authentic Latin and Spanish culinary excellence. The restaurant artfully merges the rich flavors of South American and Mexican cuisines, offering dishes that transport you to the heart of Latin America. Guests rave about the "amazing tacos" and "wonderful margaritas and guacamole," which highlight the menu's authenticity. The atmosphere is equally enchanting, with "stunning stone architecture" and a lively Spanish-style courtyard offering breathtaking harbor views. Whether indulging in a tequila tasting or enjoying live music, Maximón promises an unforgettable dining experience that patrons describe as "incredible" and "outstanding."

10. Monarque

4.5

Awesome(1205)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Harbor East

Booked 22 times today

Monarque, located in Baltimore’s vibrant Harbor East, offers a stunning blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly transports diners to an era of cultural prosperity. Guests consistently rave about their "exquisite" dining experiences, noting that "the food was beyond fantastic" and "delicious and flavorful." This brasserie is renowned for its exceptional service and an ambiance that channels the opulence of French history, creating a "warm and inviting" atmosphere. With over 500 French wine labels, Monarque's beverage program is as impressive as its menu, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure.

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65 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Baltimore

2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Baltimore

3. Kona Grill - Baltimore

4. Proper Cuisine

5. Pratt Street Ale House

6. Bistro 300 - Hyatt Regency Baltimore

7. Rusty Scupper - Baltimore

8. Bygone

9. Maximón

10. Monarque

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