Best Southwest American Restaurants in Berkeley Heights

42 restaurants available nearby

1. Amerigo

4.7

Exceptional(78)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Berkeley Heights

Booked 41 times today

Amerigo in Berkeley Heights masterfully blends the rich traditions of Italian-American cuisine, offering a menu that celebrates the profound impact of Italian immigrants on American culinary arts. With glowing reviews praising the "fabulous and delicious food" and "excellent service," Amerigo has quickly become a beloved local gem. Diners rave about dishes like the veal and squid ink pasta special, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. As a BYOB establishment, Amerigo ensures a personalized dining experience, perfectly complementing its warm, inviting ambiance. "Great food at good value" sums up why Amerigo stands out in the American dining scene.

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2. Delicious Heights Berkley Heights

4.4

Awesome(398)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Berkeley Heights

Booked 4 times today

Delicious Heights in Berkeley Heights is a shining beacon of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, drawing patrons with its masterful blend of innovative culinary techniques and premium ingredients. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to a superior dining experience. The establishment is praised for creating a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, where "food and service are always excellent" and the environment is perfect for both adults and children. With dishes like the incredible corned beef reuben and juicy, tender burgers, Delicious Heights consistently delivers on taste and quality. For an unforgettable Gastro Pub experience, this is the place to be!

3. Cafe Vincotto

4.9

Exceptional(368)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Berkeley Heights

Booked 12 times today

Café Vincotto in Berkeley Heights offers a delightful dive into Contemporary American cuisine, winning over hearts with its exceptional food and unmatched service. Diners rave about the "super fresh and bursting with flavor" dishes, prepared with the finest local ingredients. The Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna and Chicken Milanese are particularly revered for their next-level taste adventures. The warm, attentive service by hosts Tony and Bona elevates each visit, making patrons feel like they’re "visiting friends." Whether it's the perfectly seasoned short ribs or the exquisite European Tres Leches dessert, Café Vincotto stands as a culinary gem, promising a memorable dining experience.

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4. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

4.6

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Berkeley Heights

Booked 28 times today

Grain & Cane - Bar & Table in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This Cocktail Bar has earned glowing praise for its "thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails," which are meticulously crafted to reflect family tradition and vibrant regional flavors. Diners rave about the exceptional service, with one review highlighting the bartender who "made the best Spicy Margaritas." The convivial atmosphere, accentuated by vintage art and antique photographs, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying a sophisticated drink. Whether you're in for a casual meet-up or a grand celebration, Grain & Cane promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.

5. Stone House

4.7

Exceptional(2863)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Warren

Booked 29 times today

Nestled in the breathtaking Watchung Mountains of Warren, NJ, Stone House at Stirling Ridge offers a truly authentic American dining experience that marries rustic charm with modern elegance. Executive Chef David Drake crafts a menu rich with farm-fresh ingredients, which countless diners rave about as "delicious and done to perfection." The ambiance, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and stunning outdoor patio, sets the stage for memorable meals, be it a casual brunch or an anniversary dinner. Patrons describe Stone House as "a fabulous spot" where the attentive service and expertly crafted dishes ensure an extraordinary dining experience every time.

6. Water and Wine

4.8

Exceptional(2985)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Watchung

Booked 39 times today

Water and Wine in Watchung is a seafood lover’s paradise, celebrated for its fresh and authentic offerings with a Mediterranean flair. Diners rave about the "best ever" broiled crab cakes and delectable Scottish salmon, which are prepared to perfection with attention to detail that shines through in every bite. The menu showcases a range of expertly crafted seafood dishes, each presented beautifully to complement the charming lake views. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious and fresh tasting" seafood, served by a friendly and attentive staff that ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Discover why Water and Wine is a true gem for seafood aficionados.

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7. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

4.7

Exceptional(793)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Summit

Booked 22 times today

Fin Raw Bar - Summit shines as a beacon of authentic American seafood cuisine in the heart of Summit. Known for its fresh, seasonally conscious dishes, this charming spot offers a delightful blend of flavors that consistently impresses diners. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic seafood," noting the "always fresh and delicious" offerings. Whether you're enjoying a cozy date night, celebrating a special occasion, or simply catching up with friends, the attentive service and inviting atmosphere make every visit memorable. With a BYOB policy that keeps evenings affordable, Fin Raw Bar is undoubtedly a local gem that "never disappoints."

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8. Providence Bar and Kitchen

new

4.6

Exceptional(697)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Summit

Booked 5 times today

Providence Bar and Kitchen in New Providence, NJ, is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite flavors and inviting atmosphere. Highly praised in reviews, diners describe their meals as "unbelievable" and "superb," highlighting dishes like calamari, meatballs, and sliders. The restaurant's ambiance is enhanced by its award-winning outdoor dining, offering a charming setting with overhead heaters and a retractable awning. Guests consistently commend the "attentive and friendly" service, making each visit memorable. Whether enjoying a leisurely meal on the patio or savoring the diverse wine selection, Providence Bar and Kitchen promises an authentic American dining experience that delights every palate.

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9. Famous Dave's - Mountainside

3.9

Excellent(45)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Westfield

Booked 3 times today

Famous Dave's is in Mountainside, and has a reputation for its award-winning BBQ. It is also popular because of the quality of the ingredients with almost all dishes being made from scratch. Though the menu at Famous Dave's in Mountainside does emphasize the tasty BBQ options, it is not limited just to the famous ribs. There are chicken and pork selections in addition to alternatives like soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and an array of build your own feasts and combo plates. Kids enjoy a menu of their own and the homemade dessert selections are also one of the reasons for the ongoing success of Famous Dave's in Mountainside.

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10. Sweet Waters Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(1990)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Westfield

Booked 37 times today

Sweet Waters Steak House in Westfield is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "consistently excellent" offerings. Established in 2001, this family-owned gem has earned its reputation as the "Crown Jewel of Westfield," delighting diners with the highest quality meats and seafood. The cozy 60-seat atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it feel like a special occasion every visit. Guests rave about the "juicy and tender" steaks and the delightful bacon appetizer, while classic cocktails and a boutique wine list perfectly complement the meal. Sweet Waters is undeniably a top choice for those seeking a true American dining adventure.

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Amerigo

2. Delicious Heights Berkley Heights

3. Cafe Vincotto

4. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

5. Stone House

6. Water and Wine

7. Fin Raw Bar - Summit

8. Providence Bar and Kitchen

9. Famous Dave's - Mountainside

10. Sweet Waters Steak House

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