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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Apache Junction

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1. Origen
4.0
Excellent(83)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gilbert
Booked 2 times today
Origen Steakhouse is where tradition meets innovation, blending Yucatán flavors with a modern twist in an upscale setting. Located in Gilbert, Arizona, Origen offers a culinary journey inspired by authentic Mexican roots and reimagined for the modern palate. With an emphasis on quality ingredients and expert preparation, Origen presents a dining experience that’s both familiar and exciting, with dishes crafted to leave a lasting impression. Whether it's the signature Picanha Al Churrasco or carefully curated cocktails, each detail reflects our dedication to exceptional service and unforgettable flavors.
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2. Black Angus Steakhouse - Superstition
4.6
Exceptional(2436)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mesa, Black Angus Steakhouse - Superstition has not only perfected the art of steak but also offers an exceptional Seafood experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as highlighted by one diner's review: "My bride enjoyed twin lobster tails, which were delicious." This dedication to serving top-tier seafood is consistent, with another patron celebrating an "excellent dinner" featuring tender salmon. The ambiance and skilled service complement the culinary delights, making every seafood dish not just a meal but an event. Black Angus Steakhouse - Superstition is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking both flavor and flair in Mesa.
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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Mesa
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 11 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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4. The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas
4.5
Awesome(1667)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 9 times today
The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas in Northeast Mesa is a true gem for Southwest cuisine enthusiasts. As an OpenTable Diners' Choice winner for 2022, this restaurant offers an authentic Southwest dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious and tender short rib with cheesy grits" and the "beautiful presentation and amazing flavors" of the blackberry salmon. The restaurant's setting enhances its appeal, with stunning sunset views and soothing live music adding to the ambiance. Whether it’s the "spectacular" food or the "outstanding" service, diners consistently leave with memorable experiences, making The Patio & Grille a must-visit for anyone in Mesa.
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5. Social Birdie (Restaurant and Bar)
4.5
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 5 times today
While Social Birdie in Queen Creek may not exclusively focus on Mexican cuisine, its offerings, including the praised "huevos rancheros," demonstrate a delightful touch of Mexican flavors that blend seamlessly with its diverse menu. Diners have celebrated the authenticity and savory notes of their Mexican dishes, with one customer exclaiming the huevos rancheros were "delicious." Set against the picturesque backdrop of the San Tan Mountains, this establishment not only promises a visual feast but also an authentic taste of Mexican culinary tradition amidst a variety of other excellent dishes. Ideal for any meal of the day, Social Birdie provides an exceptional experience where Mexican flavors shine brilliantly.
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6. Badlands Bar & Grill - Queen Creek
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Badlands Bar & Grill, where great food, drinks, and good times come together! We pride ourselves on serving up a mouthwatering selection of burgers, steaks, and fresh seafood, all made with high-quality ingredients.Our relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a casual night out, family gatherings, or catching the big game on our big screens. Enjoy our extensive drink menu featuring local craft beers, classic cocktails, and a carefully curated wine list.At Badlands Bar & Grill we believe in creating memorable experiences. Whether you’re here for a quick bite or a leisurely evening, our friendly staff is dedicated to making your visit unforgettable. Join us for live music,, and special events—there’s always something happening at Badlands Bar & GrillCome hungry, leave happy!
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7. Dave & Buster's - Queen Creek
4.4
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 1 time today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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8. Red Lobster - Mesa - Southern Ave.
4.2
Awesome(70)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 5 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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9. Barrio Queen- Queen Creek
4.5
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Queen Creek
Booked 7 times today
Barrio Queen in Queen Creek is a vibrant gem renowned for its craft cocktails that perfectly complement its authentic Mexican cuisine. Celebrated for their unique and extensive tequila and mezcal selections, Barrio Queen offers cocktails with "a personality all its own," ensuring a memorable experience for every guest. Patrons rave about the Machete Margarita, calling it "the best margarita I have ever had!" The lively Día de los Muertos decor enhances the ambience, making every visit festive and enjoyable. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or looking for a fun night out, Barrio Queen's exceptional drinks and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit destination.
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10. Barrio Brewing Co.
3.8
Excellent(113)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mesa
Booked 1 time today
Barrio Brewing Co. in Mesa is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine and craft beer. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique location adjacent to Mesa Gateway Airport, this spot offers an unparalleled dining experience. With 12 rotating beer taps featuring local favorites like Barrio Blonde and Citrazona, and a menu packed with delicious options such as Sonoran Dogs and beer-battered fries, every visit is a delight. Patrons rave about the "fantastic" food and "excellent" service, with one reviewer declaring the burgers as "some of the best 'bar' food I have ever had." Whether it's watching planes or enjoying a family meal, Barrio Brewing Co. is a must-visit for a true taste of American cuisine.
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