Best Southwest American Restaurants in Brookhaven

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Porters on the Lane

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Bellport

Booked 16 times today

Porters on the Lane in Bellport Village offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its "fantastic lobster rolls" and "unreal lobster mac n cheese," this restaurant serves dishes that are bursting with fresh, authentic flavors. Diners consistently rave about the high quality of seafood, with one review highlighting the "delicious baked clams" and another praising the "creamy, sweet lobster" in their dishes. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make every visit memorable. Whether you're a local or visiting the charming town, Porters on the Lane promises a seafood feast you won't soon forget.

2. Chachama Grill

4.9

Exceptional(1930)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 11 times today

Chachama Grill is a New American restaurant located in East Patchogue."friendly warm atmosphere & amazing service. Our menu is diverse focusing on freshness and simplicity .Featuring an extensive selection of wines by the glass & bottles & our superb cocktails .

3. Karvers Grille

4.6

Exceptional(1801)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 27 times today

Karvers Grille in Patchogue, Holbrook, is a shining example of top-tier Gastro Pub cuisine, celebrated for its dedication to quality and authenticity. This beloved local haunt prides itself on using the freshest ingredients sourced from nearby farms, ensuring each dish bursts with flavor. Patrons rave about the generous portions, with one diner noting that "the food was fresh and tasted great!" The warm, welcoming atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff, making every visit a delightful experience. With consistently "great food and service," Karvers Grille remains a favorite neighborhood gem, enticing both regulars and newcomers to savor its culinary offerings.

4. Ristegios

4.3

Awesome(1064)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 6 times today

Ristegios in Patchogue is renowned for its exceptional steak cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and indulgent. The steaks are masterfully prepared, "cooked exactly to order and arriving hot and tasty," ensuring each bite is a flavorful delight. Diners frequently rave about the "amazing skirt steak special" and the "excellent Tomahawk steak," which are highlights of their menu. The restaurant's commitment to quality and attention to detail make it a standout destination for steak lovers. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Ristegios promises an unforgettable culinary journey that will have you coming back for more.

5. WhiskeyNeat

4.6

Exceptional(53)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 4 times today

We’re a food-focused restaurant drawing inspiration from across the culinary landscape—from fine dining and steakhouses, to food trucks, and even grandma’s kitchen—to deliver an innovative menu in a fun and relaxed environment. And we have some whiskey too...

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6. The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill

4.6

Exceptional(812)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 16 times today

The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, nestled right on the docks of the picturesque Patchogue River. Diners rave about the "delicious food, great cocktails, and amazing ambiance," making it a favorite for many. The restaurant’s menu boasts mouthwatering American classics like the sizzling 36 oz prime porterhouse, and fresh seafood options such as Bluepoint oysters, which are all delivered daily. The charming nautical décor, alongside the stunning waterfront views, creates a dining experience that's "perfect for a first date or even an anniversary dinner." Experience American dining at its finest!

7. The State Room

4.7

Exceptional(90)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 4 times today

The State Room in Patchogue offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. This intimate cocktail lounge crafts a menu inspired by seasonality and responsibly sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish is fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the “outstanding flavors and interesting combinations” that make every bite electrifying. The State Room’s cocktails are described as “innovative and lovingly crafted by mixologists,” complementing the exquisite cuisine perfectly. With a speakeasy vibe and warm, attentive service, The State Room is a “hidden gem” that promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

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8. Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue

4.7

Exceptional(361)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 10 times today

Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue offers a delightful journey into the heart of Contemporary Mexican cuisine, where authenticity and quality take center stage. This vibrant spot is known for its exceptional service and an atmosphere that's both lively and inviting. Diners rave about the "amazing and delish" food, with standout dishes like the Pechuga & Mole Verde praised as "outstanding." The restaurant's dedication to honoring Oaxacan culinary traditions shines through in its exquisite moles, which are more than just sauces—they're the soul of the meal. A visit to Ruta Oaxaca promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for Mexican food enthusiasts.

9. South Ocean Grill

4.5

Awesome(1124)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Patchogue

Booked 5 times today

South Ocean Grill in Patchogue is a standout destination for seafood lovers seeking top-tier quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "absolutely perfect" scallops and shrimp with risotto, highlighting the dishes' exquisite preparation and taste. The restaurant's dedication to freshness and flavor shines through in every bite, with patrons noting the "out of this world" seafood that never fails to impress. The cozy, intimate setting complements the culinary experience, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re a seafood aficionado or a first-timer, South Ocean Grill promises a memorable dining experience with exceptional service and delectable seafood delights.

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10. Trumpets on the Bay

4.6

Exceptional(950)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Hampton Bays

Booked 7 times today

Trumpets on the Bay in Hampton Bays, Eastport, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an unparalleled dining experience with breathtaking water views. Renowned for its fresh and seasonal offerings, the seafood here is nothing short of spectacular. Diners rave about the "amazing seafood tower" and the "superb pan-seared halibut." The restaurant's commitment to top-quality ingredients and "expertly presented and served" dishes ensures every meal is a delight. With a warm and attentive staff that makes you feel like special guests, Trumpets on the Bay promises not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey by the bay.

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5.0
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5.0
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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Porters on the Lane

2. Chachama Grill

3. Karvers Grille

4. Ristegios

5. WhiskeyNeat

6. The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill

7. The State Room

8. Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue

9. South Ocean Grill

10. Trumpets on the Bay

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