Best Southwest American Restaurants in Forest Gate

86 restaurants available nearby

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1. STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar

4.2

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Stratford

Booked 52 times today

At STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar in Stratford, London, you're not just served a meal; you're given a full-fledged fine dining experience that combines breathtaking views of East London with culinary excellence. Situated on the 18th floor of The Gantry Hotel, this vibrant venue is renowned for its quality steaks and lively atmosphere, complete with a DJ to enhance the vibe. Patrons rave about the unbeatable hospitality and the stunning presentation of dishes. One diner remarked, “The steak was delicious; will definitely be back,” highlighting the exceptional quality of the cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a succulent steak or something lighter, STK caters to all with a menu that’s as diverse as its clientele. This place is not just a restaurant; it's a destination that promises an unforgettable rooftop dining adventure.

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2. Soul Mama Music Venue | Restaurant

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4.9

Exceptional(4)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Stratford

Booked 9 times today

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining & music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to in 2024," Launched by acclaimed musician and broadcaster YolanDa Brown OBE DL with music manager and creative entrepreneur Adetokunbo “T” Oyelola, Soul Mama is not just a restaurant but a celebration of music and food. Through a record-breaking crowdfunding campaign, Soul Mama became a Guinness World Record Holder as the largest Kickstarter-funded restaurant globally.Under the inspired direction of Executive Chef Aleandro Brown, Soul Mama’s menu celebrates a rich fusion of flavours that transports diners on a culinary journey. His passion for cooking was cultivated in Jamaica, learning from Grandma's kitchen. He has honed his expertise across prestigious kitchens, from The Ritz to Gordon Ramsay's establishments. Join us on a live music night or for an intimate dinner.

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3. The Blues Kitchen - Shoreditch

4.7

Exceptional(3890)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Shoreditch

Booked 109 times today

American Grill cooking served in a warm and vibrant dining room.

4. Corrochio's

4.4

Awesome(146)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Dalston

Booked 28 times today

At Corrochio's in Dalston, London, the weekend Mexican Brunch experience is a feast for the senses, offering a genuine slice of Mexico's rich culinary heritage. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one customer exclaiming, "Amazing brunch as ever. Tried the chilaquiles with chicken this time and it was DELICIOUS." The restaurant's atmosphere, described as friendly and vibrant, perfectly complements the flavorful, meticulously prepared dishes. Guests appreciate the variety, including ample gluten-free options, and the spicy margaritas that are a hit alongside brunch favorites. With its commitment to authentic Mexican flavors and a lively setting, Corrochio's provides an exceptional brunch that's a must-try in London.

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5. Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK Westfield Stratford

3.7

Very Good(3)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Stratford

Booked 5 times today

Gourmet Burger Kitchen in Stratford, London, is a haven for burger enthusiasts seeking authentic American cuisine with a gourmet twist. Renowned for its 100% British, grass-fed beef and innovative plant-based options, GBK ensures every burger is a masterpiece of flavor. Patrons rave about the "best burgers in Stratford," with the restaurant's famous homemade sauces and freshly stacked toppings enhancing each bite. According to one satisfied customer, "The food was amazing," and another noted, "This place really matched my expectations." With its commitment to quality and great service, GBK Westfield Stratford stands out as a top destination for delicious American fare in London.

6. Mexican Seoul

4.9

Exceptional(47)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Homerton

Booked 7 times today

At Mexican Seoul in Homerton, London, the fusion of Mexican and Korean cuisines creates a culinary experience that's both unique and authentically delightful. Patrons rave about the "amazing" Korean-inspired dishes such as the gochu-gang wings and the kimchi Bloody Mary, which are often highlighted as must-tries. The restaurant's innovative approach has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by its accolades for the wings. Diners consistently applaud the quality of the food, noting that each dish is "utterly delicious" and praising the elote ribs and soy garlic wings as examples of the kitchen's skill. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with "excellent" service and a friendly staff, ensures that Mexican Seoul isn't just a meal, but a memorable dining experience, making it a standout destination for anyone craving exceptional Korean cuisine in London.

7. Red Dog at The Lord Napier Star

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Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Homerton

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Red Dog Saloon, where we keep it real, simple, and insanely delicious. We’re all about that authentic Austin, Texas BBQ vibe, bringing you flavours rooted in tradition but refined for today.

8. Taco Hut

4.4

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Leamouth Peninsula

The Lockdown Room, nestled in the lively neighborhood of Blackwall, Greater London, offers an unparalleled Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. The venue shines with its eclectic mix of events, from exhilarating karaoke nights to engaging comedy events, all complemented by a robust selection of craft beers and expertly crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the "killer cocktails" and "great selection of drinks," with special mentions of the mango daiquiri and bespoke sangrias crafted by the talented Fabio and Saffyia. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the friendly and efficient service, making it a must-visit for those seeking a vibrant bar scene. Whether it's the unique Mexican-inspired dishes or the relaxing vibes by the canal, The Lockdown Room ensures every visit is memorable and enjoyable.

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9. Red Dog Saloon Hoxton

4.4

Awesome(2240)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Shoreditch

Booked 12 times today

Step into the Southern charm of Red Dog Saloon Hoxton, a haven of authentic Southern barbecue in the heart of Shoreditch, London. Celebrated for its meticulous slow-roasting techniques that echo the traditional fire pits of the American South, this restaurant is a culinary landmark. With its award-winning smoker and a dedication to using hickory and mesquite, Red Dog Saloon offers a robust smoke flavor that has patrons raving about its "legendary burger platters" and "juicy, tender meats." Guests consistently praise the "excellent food and atmosphere," making it "highly recommended" for anyone craving a true taste of Southern hospitality in the UK. Whether it’s the "fantastic bbq food and cold beers" or the "mouthwatering dishes," Red Dog Saloon delivers a spectacular dining experience that leaves guests "feeling rather full but very satisfied."

10. Peck Peck

4.8

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackney

Booked 1 time today

At Peck Peck in Hackney, Greater London, the buzz is all about their exceptional burgers. Known for their “impossibly delicious chicken burger,” Peck Peck has transformed from a small takeaway into a beloved dining spot where the quality of burgers becomes a focal point of culinary delight. The chicken is celebrated for being “perfectly cooked, juicy, and bursting with flavor,” nestled in brioche buns that add a sweet, textured contrast. Patrons rave about the “best chicken burger ever,” highlighting not just the succulent meat and tasty sauces but also the overall dining experience. With its friendly service and a vibrant atmosphere, Peck Peck stands out in London's bustling burger scene, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch burger experience.

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86 restaurants available nearby

1. STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar

2. Soul Mama Music Venue | Restaurant

3. The Blues Kitchen - Shoreditch

4. Corrochio's

5. Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK Westfield Stratford

6. Mexican Seoul

7. Red Dog at The Lord Napier Star

8. Taco Hut

9. Red Dog Saloon Hoxton

10. Peck Peck

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