Best Southwest American Restaurants in Lenexa

26 restaurants available nearby

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1. Grand Street - Lenexa

4.6

Exceptional(1094)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lenexa

Booked 8 times today

For over a quarter-century, Grand Street in Lenexa has been a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, crafting a menu that is both simple and elegant, yet exciting. Nestled in the vibrant Lenexa City Center, this locally owned gem offers a modern culinary retreat that's consistently praised for its impeccable service and delightful dishes. Patrons rave about the "cornmeal crusted trout" and the "perfectly medium rare" filet special, highlighting the quality and creativity infused in each plate. Grand Street's atmosphere is described as "comfortably elegant," with a staff that's dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in Contemporary American fare.

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2. Wandering Vine at The Castle

4.8

Exceptional(1020)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Shawnee

Booked 14 times today

The extraordinary wine and dining experience in the most romantic setting in Kansas City! Voted Best Wine List in Johnson County and Open Table Diner's Choice Award.

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3. Hereford House - Shawnee

4.4

Awesome(2345)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Shawnee

Booked 9 times today

At Hereford House in Shawnee, seafood lovers can rejoice in an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Known primarily as a beloved steakhouse, this local gem also excels in offering top-quality seafood dishes that are both delicious and crafted with care. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked seafood options, with one guest highlighting the "petit oscar with lump blue crab meat" as a standout choice. The restaurant's commitment to excellent service and high-quality food is consistently acknowledged, with many customers praising the attentive staff and the flavorful meals. Hereford House is the go-to spot in Shawnee for anyone craving a seafood feast that promises to impress every time.

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4. Houlihan's - Overland Park

4.4

Awesome(702)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Overland Park

Booked 11 times today

Since 1972, we’ve believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous ‘Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.

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5. Trofi Restaurant - Doubletree by Hilton Kansas City - Overland Park

4.0

Excellent(131)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Overland Park

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to the Trofi Restaurant! We look forward to seeing you for breakfast & dinner. We will be offering our annual Thanksgiving Brunch in 2024.

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6. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park

4.8

Exceptional(8565)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Overland Park

Booked 67 times today

J. Gilbert’s in Overland Park is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, offering a sublime dining experience with its wood-fired steaks and seafood. Praised for its prime-aged beef and "award-winning crab cakes," this upscale casual steakhouse provides a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Reviewers rave about the “perfectly cooked steaks” and the unique touches like Blue Cheese potato chips and Chocolate Velvet Cake that elevate the dining experience. With glowing testimonials such as “the best steak they ever had” and “amazing filet and crab cake,” it’s clear J. Gilbert’s masters the art of American dining, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

7. Cafe Provence

4.9

Exceptional(4538)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Prairie Village

Booked 32 times today

Café Provence in Prairie Village offers an authentic slice of France, delighting diners with its exceptional French cuisine that's both locally inspired and seasonally fresh. This esteemed family-owned gem has consistently earned accolades, including being named one of the Top 10 French Restaurants in the U.S. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "impeccable" service, with comments like "it felt like I'm in Paris!" underscoring its authenticity. Whether it's the "amazing" Dover sole or the "sublime" soufflé, every dish is a testament to Café Provence's commitment to French culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for a truly memorable dining experience.

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8. Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS

4.7

Exceptional(9810)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Leawood

Booked 72 times today

At Bristol Seafood Grill in Leawood, KS, seafood lovers rejoice in a dining experience that consistently surpasses expectations. Known for its "superior quality seafood," each dish is crafted with precision, promising an indulgence in both flavor and presentation. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" market-priced crab legs and the "always a must" crab cakes, highlighting the freshness and authenticity of the seafood offered. The comfortable yet elegant atmosphere complements the culinary excellence, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or a delightful Sunday Brunch. With glowing reviews on both food and service, Bristol Seafood Grill stands out as a beacon of seafood perfection in Leawood.

9. Verbena

4.8

Exceptional(1111)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Kansas City

Booked 29 times today

At Verbena in Kansas City's Prairie Village, the bar and lounge experience is praised as nothing short of outstanding. Guests rave about the "fantastic balance of coconut and lime" in the passion fruit Posset and commend the "incredible" service at the bar. The craft cocktails are a highlight, with patrons noting they are "wonderful" and perfectly complement the vibrant, "lively and upbeat vibe" of the lounge. The extensive wine list and detailed, friendly explanations from knowledgeable staff like Matthew and Kirk enhance the dining and drinking experience. Verbena's bar and lounge area is a favored spot for both locals and visitors, making it the go-to place for an exceptional evening in a beautiful setting.

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10. Tavern at Mission Farms

4.6

Exceptional(2802)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Leawood

Booked 33 times today

Tavern at Mission Farms in Leawood is a haven for Steak enthusiasts. Praised for its "delicious and well-prepared" dishes, this classic American-style restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience. The Steak at Tavern at Mission Farms stands out for its quality and presentation. As one reviewer raves, "the food is always delicious," highlighting the consistency and skill behind each dish. Another diner recommended the Steak specials, noting they are "often worth trying out," emphasizing the creativity and care in the kitchen. For those seeking a top-tier Steak in a warm, inviting atmosphere, Tavern at Mission Farms is a must-visit destination in Leawood.

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Grand Street - Lenexa

2. Wandering Vine at The Castle

3. Hereford House - Shawnee

4. Houlihan's - Overland Park

5. Trofi Restaurant - Doubletree by Hilton Kansas City - Overland Park

6. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park

7. Cafe Provence

8. Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS

9. Verbena

10. Tavern at Mission Farms

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