Best Southwest American Restaurants in Kendall

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1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland

4.6

Exceptional(1308)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Kendall

Booked 51 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland stands out in Kendall, Miami, with its exquisite Seafood offerings that leave diners raving. Known for its "exceptional" flavors, the restaurant's Seafood is crafted with premium ingredients that capture the essence of the ocean. Guests frequently commend the impeccable service, noting how the dining experience is elevated by the attentive staff who make thoughtful recommendations. The ambiance is vibrant and inviting, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Whether it's the famed crab cakes or the delightful Thai shrimp curry bowl, Earls ensures each dish is a "delightful blend of flavors" that seafood lovers will adore.

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2. Beauty and the Butcher

4.6

Exceptional(532)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Coral Gables

Booked 25 times today

Beauty and the Butcher in Coral Gables is setting the standard for Contemporary American cuisine with its inventive menu that masterfully balances seasonal flavors and premium cuts of meat. Celebrated by the prestigious Michelin Guide, this restaurant promises an "absolutely incredible experience" with an ambiance that is both modern and welcoming. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" dishes such as the Korean BBQ steak and the succulent pork chops, highlighting the "impeccable" service that enhances every visit. Whether you’re savoring the tender filet mignon or the flavorful Steak Frites, Beauty and the Butcher ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

3. The Collab

4.6

Exceptional(203)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Coral Gables

Booked 7 times today

The Collab in Coral Gables offers a delightful Tapas/Small Plates experience that takes diners on a flavorful journey. Under the innovative direction of Executive Chef Nicolas Mazier, the restaurant presents a menu showcasing a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity. Diners rave about the "creative delicious food" and the "outstanding flavors" that make each dish a gastronomic masterpiece. Highlights such as the crispy cauliflower and grilled octopus are often mentioned as must-try items. With its beautifully decorated ambiance and a focus on artistic presentation, The Collab stands out as a culinary gem, perfect for sharing plates and exploring diverse flavors.

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4. Whitney's- Marriott Dadeland

3.8

Excellent(8)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Kendall

Whitney's in Marriott Dadeland, Miami offers great food in a casual atmosphere. Diners in search of breakfast will appreciate the various egg dishes and fresh bagels. The poached eggs in particular are exquisitely prepared and attractively presented. Whitney's also features an extensive buffet that includes both cold and hot dishes. Try the split pea soup or start off with one of many salad choices. Pasta dishes are available, along with beef and seafood. Add rice, potatoes and veggies to your plate, and you'll have your appetite well satisfied at Whitney's in Marriott Dadeland. The servers are attentive and very friendly, too.

5. Tap 42- Kendall

4.5

Awesome(70)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kendale Lakes

Booked 5 times today

Tap 42 is a Craft Beer Bar & Kitchen featuring modern interpretations of gastropub fare with 42 Craft Beers to choose from. Tap 42 was among the first concepts in South Florida to combine signature architectural design with a chef-driven menu and craft beer and cocktail beverage program. As a go-to spot for young professionals, Tap 42 also offers Ladies' Night on Thursday and Bottomless Brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Please note that indoor and outdoor seating is determined by a first come, first served basis. Thank you!

6. CRAFT South Miami

4.7

Exceptional(39)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Miami

Booked 10 times today

CRAFT South Miami is a standout destination for Pizza Bar enthusiasts, offering an authentic Neapolitan pizza experience that leaves diners raving. Nestled in the vibrant South Miami neighborhood, this restaurant is celebrated for its “perfectly crafted pizzas” that effortlessly combine tradition and innovation. The pizzas are beautifully complemented by a selection of craft beers, adding a delightful twist to each visit. Guests consistently praise the “great atmosphere and delicious food,” emphasizing the warm, welcoming service that makes everyone feel like a regular. Whether gathering with friends or family, CRAFT South Miami promises an unforgettable dining experience filled with flavor and warmth.

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7. True Food Kitchen - The Falls

4.5

Awesome(262)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kendall

Booked 6 times today

True Food Kitchen at The Falls in Kendall, Miami, is a haven for lovers of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Renowned for its "delicious and unique fresh food," the restaurant is a consistent choice for those seeking healthy yet flavorful meals. Each dish is crafted with clean, healthy ingredients, ensuring that diners do not compromise taste for health. "The menu has something for everyone," offering a wide array of choices for those with dietary preferences or restrictions. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a healthy meal with family and friends.

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8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Miami Falls

4.4

Awesome(33)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kendall

Booked 7 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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9. Red Lobster - Miami - 88th St.

4.1

Excellent(23)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kendall

Booked 5 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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10. Arcade Time Entertainment

5.0

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kendall

Booked 2 times today

Fun never tasted this good! Come dine in our amazing arcade themed restaurant for an experience unlike any other.

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine right in the heart of Miami-Dade, Kendall, West Dade. Our curated selection of Mexican restaurants boasts an array of authentic dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Mexico. From tantalizing tacos and savory enchiladas to fresh ceviches and spicy salsas, each restaurant offers a unique taste experience that reflects the traditional and modern fusion of Mexican cooking. The dining scene in this locale is characterized by its lively atmosphere and dedication to genuine flavors, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in high-quality Mexican fare. Every establishment emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a dining experience that is both delightful and true to its roots. Whether you're a fan of fiery dishes or prefer something milder, there's something to satisfy every palate in this dynamic culinary hotspot. Experience the best of Mexican dining in Miami-Dade's Kendall and West Dade area, where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.

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59 restaurants available nearby

1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland

2. Beauty and the Butcher

3. The Collab

4. Whitney's- Marriott Dadeland

5. Tap 42- Kendall

6. CRAFT South Miami

7. True Food Kitchen - The Falls

8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Miami Falls

9. Red Lobster - Miami - 88th St.

10. Arcade Time Entertainment

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