Best Southwest American Restaurants in Tigard

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1. Thirsty Lion – Washington Square, OR

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tigard

Booked 31 times today

Thirsty Lion in Washington Square, Tigard, OR, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting patrons with its commitment to from-scratch, seasonal cooking. Known for its "craveable and bold" dishes, this gastropub infuses local charm into every meal, complemented by an impressive selection of local craft beers and expertly crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and service, with one noting, "This is our favorite place for group celebrations!" and another celebrating the consistent quality, "Always excellent! Been going here for more than 13 years... delicious food, fun atmosphere." Thirsty Lion stands out not only for its culinary excellence but for creating memorable dining experiences tailored to any occasion. Whether for a business lunch or a cozy dinner, Thirsty Lion is a top choice for those seeking the finest in Contemporary American dining.

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2. Oswego Grill - Kruse Way

4.7

Exceptional(2515)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lake Oswego

Booked 37 times today

Oswego Grill - Kruse Way in Lake Oswego is a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, delivering an authentic dining experience with a family-owned touch since 2009. The heart of their culinary excellence lies in the wood-fired grill, where USDA choice steaks, burgers, and fresh seafood are infused with rich, smoky flavors from Mesquite and Applewood. Patrons rave about the “melt in your mouth” food, such as the acclaimed Wedge Salad, described as the "ABSOLUTE BEST" by loyal customers. With a commitment to scratch-made meals using fresh, local ingredients, Oswego Grill offers a vibrant menu that caters to all tastes, underscored by "excellent service" and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a casual meal, this is the place to enjoy top-notch American fare.

3. Tavern on Kruse

4.4

Awesome(1877)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lake Oswego

Booked 28 times today

Tavern on Kruse in Lake Oswego offers a delightful and authentic French dining experience, celebrating the finest in seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Each dish, crafted under the expertise of Executive Chef Nathan Bates, formerly of Michelin 3-Star "Fifth Floor," promises unparalleled taste and freshness. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with the menu updating every 12 weeks to feature the season's best. Patrons rave about the culinary creations, describing them as "outstanding" and the French Sauvignon Blanc as a "bargain." With its elegant yet friendly atmosphere, Tavern on Kruse is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional French cuisine.

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4. Margarita Factory - Tigard

4.5

Awesome(198)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tigard

Booked 16 times today

At Margarita Factory in Tigard, the burger experience is elevated to a new level, bringing both quality and authenticity to the forefront of the dining experience. The burgers here are crafted with a unique twist that sets them apart, delighting diners with their exceptional taste and presentation. Reviews consistently highlight the excellence of the food, with diners raving about the flavors and the "super delicious" meals, a testament to the care and passion that goes into every dish. One diner praised, "The food is super delicious and you can tell everything was made from scratch with love." Another echoed this sentiment, celebrating the "delicious food" that makes each visit memorable. This restaurant is the go-to destination in Tigard for anyone craving a burger that's both creatively crafted and satisfyingly delicious.

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5. McCormick & Schmick's Grill - Tigard

4.6

Exceptional(2720)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tigard

Booked 33 times today

McCormick & Schmick's Grill in Tigard, OR, epitomizes classic American grill excellence, bringing a taste of early 20th-century dining into the modern age. Renowned for its fresh seafood and succulent steaks, this restaurant delivers an authentic American experience, rooted in quality and culinary craftsmanship. Guests rave about dishes like the "fabulous halibut entree" and the perfectly cooked "ribeye and filet mignon," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to exceptional ingredients and flavors. The atmosphere, described as "cozy and inviting," complements the top-notch service, making every dining experience memorable. As one diner put it, "Everything was perfect. I’ve never had a better birthday meal!" At McCormick & Schmick's, every visit is a celebration of the best in American cuisine.

6. Yalla

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Southwest Portland

Booked 34 times today

Yalla, nestled in the vibrant Southwest Portland neighborhood, stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. Since its opening in 2020, this smokehouse has garnered acclaim for its authentic flavors and innovative approach to Mediterranean cuisine. The menu, crafted by the talented Chef Kasey Mills and Chef de Cuisine Daniel Valley, features a variety of smoked meats, seasonal vegetables, and comforting dishes that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean shores. Reviewers rave about the "out of this world" food and "exceptional" service, highlighting favorites like the "best ever hummus" and "delicious" fried chicken. One guest summed up their experience: "Food was incredibly good. Superb!" Yalla’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience in Portland.

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7. Kona Grill - Tigard

3.5

Very Good(90)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tigard

Booked 28 times today

Kona Grill is a classic American Grill with great steak and seafood - complemented by the best choice of sushi and margaritas at any grill in America. Kona Grill features a global menu of contemporary American favorites, award-winning sushi, and specialty craft cocktails in a polished, casual atmosphere. From brunch & lunch to dinner & happy hour, the restaurant offers a range of freshly prepared dishes from the grill, seasonal menu items and fan-favorite dishes across all dayparts. Kona Grill offers both indoor and outdoor patio dining at all its locations, $3, $6, $9 happy hour offered weekdays & NEW weekend brunch, guided by a passion for quality food and exceptional service.

8. Brix - Tualatin

4.4

Awesome(745)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tualatin

Booked 23 times today

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9. Claim Jumper - Tualatin

4.7

Exceptional(487)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tualatin

Booked 6 times today

Claim Jumper in Tualatin stands out as a quintessential American dining experience, beloved for its hearty and authentic American cuisine. With glowing reviews praising the "best steak I have ever had" and "the food was SO GOOD. We usually end up not finishing our meals when we go out, we devoured it," it's clear that Claim Jumper delivers both quality and satisfaction. From USDA Prime steaks to baby back pork ribs and fresh fish, every dish is meticulously prepared with the finest ingredients. Patrons also rave about the ambiance, noting it's "a great place for a large group" and perfect for "celebrating special occasions." With a saloon that offers an array of drinks and a vibe that's both friendly and inviting, Claim Jumper truly embodies the spirit of American dining.

10. Stockpot Broiler

4.8

Exceptional(1816)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Beaverton

Booked 6 times today

Discover the epitome of Steakhouse excellence at Stockpot Broiler in Beaverton, where the fusion of Northwest and international ingredients creates a sensational dining experience. Known for its "New American Cuisine," Stockpot Broiler specializes in hand-cut steaks that receive rave reviews for their impeccable preparation and flavor. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing" Rib Eye, expertly made to specification, and the "incredibly delicious" prime rib, celebrating the high-quality meats that set this steakhouse apart. Coupled with its elegant setting and the stunning views of a lush golf course, Stockpot Broiler not only promises but delivers an extraordinary meal every time. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, the consistent excellence in service and cuisine makes it a top choice for steak lovers.

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine right in the heart of Tigard, Oregon. Our curated selection of Mexican restaurants in the Westside Tigard area offers a variety of authentic dishes and festive atmospheres that cater to all taste buds. From traditional tacos and enchiladas to innovative Mexican fusion, each restaurant promises a unique dining experience that reflects the rich culinary traditions of Mexico. The dining scene in Tigard is known for its commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a top destination for Mexican food enthusiasts. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a festive dining experience, you'll find options that suit every occasion and palate. Explore our list and reserve your table today to indulge in some of the best Mexican dishes available on Portland’s Westside. Each restaurant is chosen for its excellent service, inviting ambiance, and, most importantly, delectable cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more.

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81 restaurants available nearby

1. Thirsty Lion – Washington Square, OR

2. Oswego Grill - Kruse Way

3. Tavern on Kruse

4. Margarita Factory - Tigard

5. McCormick & Schmick's Grill - Tigard

6. Yalla

7. Kona Grill - Tigard

8. Brix - Tualatin

9. Claim Jumper - Tualatin

10. Stockpot Broiler

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