Best Southwest American Restaurants in Modesto

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1. Camp 4 Wine Cafe

5.0

Exceptional(773)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 13 times today

At Camp 4 Wine Cafe in Modesto, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a creative twist. This charming local gem is renowned for its dedication to quality and authenticity, offering a delightful array of paninis, charcuterie, and cheeses that transport diners straight to Italy. Guests rave about the "delicious" prosciutto and fig jam panini and the "best Bruschetta I have ever had," highlighting the cafe's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere is consistently lauded as "perfect" for any occasion, from quiet dinners to celebratory events, making Camp 4 a beloved staple in the Modesto dining scene. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a lover of fine Italian fare, Camp 4 Wine Cafe promises an exceptional experience with every visit.

2. My Mimosas

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1.0

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Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 1 time today

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3. Dave & Buster's - Modesto

4.3

Awesome(114)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 20 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Modesto

3.4

Very Good(65)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 11 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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5. Culichi Town - Modesto

4.0

Excellent(9)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 2 times today

Culichi Town in Modesto is a vibrant spot that brings an inventive twist to traditional Sushi, providing an unforgettable dining experience. Amidst a lively atmosphere, this restaurant excels in serving sushi that captures the essence of authenticity with a unique Mexican flair. Customers rave about the quality and taste, with one diner noting, "the best seafood I’ve tried is in Culichitown, reminds me to Sinaloa ceviches." The exceptional service complements their culinary offerings, ensuring every visit is delightful. Whether it's the fresh, flavorful seafood or the craft cocktails, Culichi Town promises a fantastic sushi experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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6. Red Lobster - Modesto

4.2

Awesome(31)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 8 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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7. Mimi's Cafe - Modesto

4.5

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 2 times today

Mimi's Cafe in Modesto is a cherished destination for breakfast enthusiasts, celebrated for its delightful blend of quality, service, and ambiance. Patrons rave about the "different variations of eggs Benedict" and the "cinnamon roll French toast," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to a delicious and varied breakfast menu. Regulars appreciate the consistent "great service" and the staff's attentiveness, with special mentions of servers like Tracy, who makes diners "feel like they're at home." The ambiance, described as "classier than your average breakfast spot," complements the tasty offerings. Whether it's a festive family gathering or a cozy breakfast for two, Mimi's Cafe delivers a memorable dining experience, making every visit "a great day" as noted by satisfied guests. Join the Modesto community in making Mimi's your go-to for a top-tier breakfast where the mimosas are as "bomb" as the muffins are warm.

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8. Agave Azul Kitchen & Tequila Bar

4.7

Exceptional(108)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Modesto

Booked 15 times today

Agave Azul Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Hughson, near Modesto, is a beacon of contemporary Mexican cuisine, cherished for its deep-rooted authenticity and innovative dishes. The Lujan sisters have poured their family's rich Zacatecan heritage into every recipe, offering dishes like the raved-about "pollo con crema y rajas" and "shrimp empanadas," which have been called "amazing" by patrons. Reviewers consistently highlight the fresh, home-grown ingredients and the exceptional craft of their food. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through, with guests praising the "bestest michelada" and the "fresh, homemade tortillas" that elevate the traditional Mexican dining experience. Agave Azul stands out not just for its food, but for the vibrant atmosphere and heartfelt service, making it a must-visit destination in Stanislaus County for anyone seeking a genuine taste of contemporary Mexican cuisine.

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9. Black Sheep Kitchen & Cocktails

4.1

Excellent(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Riverbank

Booked 1 time today

Black Sheep Kitchen & Cocktails in downtown Riverbank is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, praised for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional food. With a full menu that includes everything from prime rib to birria tacos, there's a dish to satisfy every palate. Guests rave about the "best burgers in town" and the "absolutely delicious" food, highlighting the quality and variety that make each visit memorable. The spacious, dog-friendly patio and regular live music add to the charm, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying classic American dishes. Whether for brunch, happy hour, or a leisurely dinner, Black Sheep offers a truly delightful dining experience, as one guest puts it, "a wonderful experience!"

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Modesto

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico right in the heart of Modesto, Fresno / San Joaquin Valley. Our restaurant reservation system brings you a curated selection of Mexican eateries, each offering a unique taste and experience that captures the essence of Mexican culinary tradition. From family recipes that have been passed down through generations to innovative dishes that push the culinary boundaries, these restaurants cater to a variety of palates and preferences. The dining scene in Modesto is renowned for its authenticity and diversity, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking to explore genuine Mexican cuisine. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual dining experience or a sophisticated evening out, you’ll find establishments that provide exceptional service, atmosphere, and value. Indulge in a gastronomic journey through our selection, where the aromas and flavors of Mexico come alive. Each restaurant is committed to delivering high-quality dishes and memorable dining experiences, ensuring every meal is a celebration of rich cultural heritage.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Camp 4 Wine Cafe

2. My Mimosas

3. Dave & Buster's - Modesto

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Modesto

5. Culichi Town - Modesto

6. Red Lobster - Modesto

7. Mimi's Cafe - Modesto

8. Agave Azul Kitchen & Tequila Bar

9. Black Sheep Kitchen & Cocktails

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