Best Southwest American Restaurants in Spotswood

26 restaurants available nearby

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1. Orchard Park by David Burke

4.6

Exceptional(1811)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • New Brunswick

Booked 36 times today

Orchard Park by David Burke is a beacon of excellence in Steak cuisine, nestled in the vibrant locale of East Brunswick. The restaurant offers an unparalleled experience with its celebrated Himalayan Salt-Aged Beef, described by many as "absolutely amazing" for its rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. Guests rave about the "fantastic" food, noting the expertly cooked filet and ribeye that leave a lasting impression. The ambiance is "beautiful" and "upscale," creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying a prime steak dinner. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a top-tier meal, Orchard Park promises a memorable dining experience.

2. Gusto Grill

4.5

Awesome(1085)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Brunswick

Booked 22 times today

Gusto Grill in East Brunswick is a gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering an exceptional selection of hand-crafted artisan cocktails that are both creative and top-shelf. This stylish venue is praised for its “fantastic drinks” and “specialty drinks that change throughout the year,” ensuring there is always something new to try. Diners consistently rave about the cocktails as being “the very best,” underscoring the bar's commitment to quality and innovation. Whether you're enjoying the lively atmosphere with friends or a quiet evening on the beautiful outdoor patio, Gusto Grill’s cocktail offerings promise a delightful and memorable experience.

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3. Rosalita's - Marlboro

4.4

Awesome(276)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Marlboro

Booked 18 times today

Rosalita's - Marlboro offers an authentic Farm-to-table experience that transports diners straight to the vibrant streets of Mexico City, right in the heart of New Jersey. Known for its fresh, culinary creations, diners rave about the "best salsa" they've ever tasted, crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant goes beyond just a meal, offering a lively ambiance complemented by an "extensive selection" of refreshing margaritas and tequilas. Guests appreciate the attentive service, with one review highlighting their server's "helpful and knowledgeable" guidance on gluten-free options. Rosalita's commitment to quality and freshness makes it a standout choice for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

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4. GrilleStone - Old Bridge

4.4

Awesome(549)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Old Bridge

Booked 6 times today

GrilleStone - Old Bridge is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its fresh, daily-delivered seafood that leaves diners raving. Located in the heart of Old Bridge, this vibrant restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Guests frequently praise the "excellent meal and service," noting the "tremendous calamari" and "awesome lobster linguine" as standout dishes. The quality and authenticity of the seafood are unmatched, with each dish crafted to perfection, ensuring a taste of the ocean with every bite. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a delightful meal, GrilleStone's seafood offerings make it the ideal destination.

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5. Sofia's Taqueria - Old Bridge

4.3

Awesome(136)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Brunswick

Booked 7 times today

Sofia's featuresand an outdoor courtyard of carefully curated furniture and decor that create the perfect mix of authentic ambiance, playful sophistication, and an energetic vibe. Gourmet food, hand crafted cocktails, and over 100 tequilas and mezcals are the focus of our passionate and talented staff.Sofia's Old Bridge is hand curated with authentic decor, and a private event space.

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6. Bar Louie - East Brunswick

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Brunswick

At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.

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7. Olde Silver Tavern

4.5

Awesome(217)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Manalapan

Booked 37 times today

The Olde Silver Tavern in Manalapan Township is a beacon for sports bar enthusiasts, offering a vibrant mix of classic American bar food with a modern twist. Renowned for its "fantastic and dedicated staff" and "outstanding food," this spot is a local favorite. The Tavern Burger on a pretzel bun and Chef Elvis' signature Fried Chicken are must-tries. With an inviting outdoor patio equipped with weatherproof TVs, it’s an ideal spot for catching major sporting events. Guests rave about the "fun atmosphere" and "great food and drinks," making it a perfect venue for gatherings or simply enjoying a game with friends.

8. Cuzin's Clam Bar

4.7

Exceptional(238)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Marlboro

Booked 86 times today

Cuzin's Clam Bar in Marlboro is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, where the flavors of the American coastlines come to life. This casual-chic eatery perfectly combines the breezy Jersey Shore vibe with a touch of Miami flair and NYC sophistication. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "delicious food," highlighting dishes like the Tomahawk steak and seafood paella as standout choices. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and presentation ensures every meal is a fine dining experience, with "beautifully decorated" interiors adding to the charm. Whether for a lively group outing or a cozy date night, Cuzin's promises exceptional American dining.

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9. Portuguese Fisherman

4.6

Exceptional(1293)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Brunswick

Booked 26 times today

Portuguese Fisherman, nestled in the historic town of South River, New Jersey, offers an unmatched American dining experience that blends tradition with taste. Celebrated for its “delicious food and sangria,” this iconic spot has been delighting guests since 1976 with its generous portions and impeccable service. The restaurant's commitment to authentic American cuisine shines through in dishes like the perfectly cooked Filet Mignon and the flavorful chicken in garlic sauce. Guests rave about the “excellent experience” and consistently “great food,” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable American meal. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, Portuguese Fisherman promises an extraordinary culinary journey.

10. Metropolitan Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(1618)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Freehold

Booked 28 times today

Metropolitan Café, nestled in the heart of Freehold, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine with a creative Pacific Rim flair. This vibrant eatery delights diners with its "consistently delicious meals" and innovative dishes that blend classic American tastes with modern twists. Standout options like the "divine pinwheel scallops stuffed with crabmeat" and a diverse sushi selection keep patrons coming back for more. The Wine Spectator Award-winning list pairs perfectly with "wonderfully imaginative cocktails" from their lively martini bar. Whether enjoying the "terrific ambiance" inside or the charming outdoor seating, Metropolitan Café promises an exceptional dining experience.

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Orchard Park by David Burke

2. Gusto Grill

3. Rosalita's - Marlboro

4. GrilleStone - Old Bridge

5. Sofia's Taqueria - Old Bridge

6. Bar Louie - East Brunswick

7. Olde Silver Tavern

8. Cuzin's Clam Bar

9. Portuguese Fisherman

10. Metropolitan Cafe

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