Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. San Antonio

Best American Restaurants in La Cantera

Price
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating options
Accessibility

32 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Signature restaurant
1. Signature
4.9
Exceptional(2596)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • La Cantera
Booked 31 times today
Indulge in the heart of Texas Hill Country at Signature, located in La Cantera, San Antonio. This gem showcases an exquisite American menu with a Texas twist, offering "fresher, brighter versions of traditional cuisine enlivened with unconventional Texas spirit." Signature's commitment to local and organic ingredients ensures a dynamic menu, consistently praised for its quality and flavor. Guests rave about their experiences, stating "the food was incredible," and "the service was impeccable." Whether it's the Gulf seafood, the Atlantic Coast oysters, or the finely executed classic dishes, every bite is a testament to American culinary artistry. Signature is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional American dining experience.
A photo of Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - San Antonio restaurant
2. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - San Antonio
4.8
Exceptional(9289)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Cantera
Booked 115 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in San Antonio's La Cantera neighborhood is a beacon of American cuisine, offering a genuine taste of culinary excellence. Known for its iconic, "Texas-sized" pork chops and an array of well-crafted dishes, Perry's provides a dining experience that leaves patrons raving about its quality and authenticity. As one diner exclaims, the pork chops are "always amazing," and another recommends not missing the Friday lunch special for a fulfilling experience. The ambiance, including views from Bar 79® and the attentive service, complements the delicious offerings, making Perry's a must-visit for those seeking the heart and soul of American dining in The River City.
A photo of Whiskey Cake - San Antonio restaurant
3. Whiskey Cake - San Antonio
4.8
Exceptional(4182)
Price: Moderate
• American • La Cantera
Booked 94 times today
Whiskey Cake in La Cantera, San Antonio, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Renowned for its farm-to-table approach, this award-winning restaurant excels in serving up New American comfort food that's as inventive as it is delightful. Patrons rave about the "delicious farm bird and fried green tomatoes," and the signature whiskey cake, described as "always my favorite!" The diverse, locally-sourced menu, coupled with a vibrant, pre-prohibition bar vibe, makes Whiskey Cake a standout. It's not just a meal; it's an experience where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence and local bounty.
A photo of North Italia - San Antonio restaurant
4. North Italia - San Antonio
4.6
Exceptional(1079)
Price: Moderate
• American • North San Antonio
Booked 56 times today
At North Italia in North San Antonio, every meal feels like a slice of Italy. Praised for its "consistently good food" and an ambiance that beckons guests to "sip and savor every moment," this gem offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Handmade pastas, favorites like Bolognese, and unique delights such as White Truffle Garlic Bread are crafted daily from the freshest ingredients. Guests rave about the "amazing food at a reasonable price," and the White Truffle Garlic Bread that’s simply a must-try. Whether it’s a business lunch or a family dinner, North Italia is celebrated for bringing a taste of Italian craftsmanship to San Antonio, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. "Absolutely amazing food! Service was great and will definitely be going back soon!" echoes the sentiment of many satisfied diners.
A photo of Sweetfire Kitchen - La Cantera Resort and Spa restaurant
5. Sweetfire Kitchen - La Cantera Resort and Spa
4.7
Exceptional(676)
Price: Moderate
• American • La Cantera
Booked 4 times today
Sweet Fire Kitchen, located on the lobby level of the La Cantera Resort & Spa, features an open-air exhibition style kitchen with a wood fired pizza oven. Guests will enjoy a twist on regional, home-style cuisine along with signature dishes from our fire-roasted oven. The casual dining venue offers indoor seating with spectacular views of the Texas Hill Country and al fresco dining overlooking Plaza San Saba. Whether you're craving an unexpected take on deviled eggs or a classic wood-fired pizza, SweetFire Kitchen guests can have it all. The restaurant also offers a full-service bar with unique craft cocktails, an extensive wine list and draught beers.SFK is happy to announce our place as a 2024 Open Table Diner's Choice Award Winner.
A photo of MASH'D San Antonio – The Original Culinary Bastards restaurant
6. MASH'D San Antonio – The Original Culinary Bastards
4.6
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Moderate
• American • Stone Oak
Booked 16 times today
MASH'D San Antonio – The Original Culinary Bastards in Stone Oak offers a standout Contemporary American dining experience, celebrated for its innovative and memorable flavors. Patrons rave about the "fantastic blackberry mimosas" and "amazing chicken and biscuits," highlighting the freshness and quality of the cuisine. The restaurant's vibrant and welcoming atmosphere is matched by exceptional service, with reviews praising staff like Savanah for being "attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable." Whether it's the unique avocado toast pizza or the perfectly seasoned meatloaf, every dish is crafted to perfection, making MASH'D a culinary gem in San Antonio's dining scene.
A photo of Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - San Antonio restaurant
7. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - San Antonio
4.9
Exceptional(437)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Cantera
Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at THE MARIPOSA® SAN ANTONIO. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE MARIPOSA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
A photo of Haywire - La Cantera restaurant
8. Haywire - La Cantera
5.0
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Cantera
Booked 7 times today
Haywire is a Texas-inspired restaurant known for larger-than-life dining experiences, an award-winning wine cellar and extensive list of highly allocated whiskeys. Haywire delivers a true Texas experience through an innovative farm-to-fork menu complete with vendor partners representing every corner of the state. Guests are encouraged to take a journey through Haywire's curated menu of locally sourced ingredients and heritage recipes. Kick back with a handcrafted cocktail, enjoy a Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye with a bold red in the inviting dining room, or unwind with friends and a cold local beer or Cadillac margarita under the big Texas sky.
A photo of Kona Grill - San Antonio restaurant
9. Kona Grill - San Antonio
3.9
Excellent(1142)
Price: Moderate
• American • La Cantera
Booked 19 times today
Kona Grill in San Antonio, nestled in the vibrant Shops at La Cantera, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. With its "global menu of contemporary American favorites," Kona Grill excels in delivering a polished, casual dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality and variety, highlighting dishes like the surf & turf and sea bass sliders as "bomb" choices. The restaurant's dedication to fresh, well-prepared dishes shines through in reviews, with guests consistently praising the "fantastic" food and atmosphere. Happy Hour and weekend brunch are particularly noted, offering great value in a welcoming setting. Whether you're in for sushi that is "always fresh and delicious" or craft cocktails that elevate your meal, Kona Grill stands out as a must-visit for an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine in San Antonio.
A photo of Southerleigh Haute South restaurant
10. Southerleigh Haute South
4.7
Exceptional(629)
Price: Moderate
• American • Northwest
Booked 32 times today
Southerleigh Haute South in Northwest San Antonio is a gem for anyone craving authentic Southern cuisine. Praised for its "delicious and juicy fried chicken" and "amazing flavor," the restaurant offers a tantalizing menu that includes Southern staples like biscuits and a diverse oyster bar, perfectly paired with local craft beers. Guests rave about the "best fried chicken in town" and the unique deep-fried honey biscuits, describing them as a must-try. The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as welcoming, with an attentive staff that goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a casual brunch, Southerleigh Haute South delivers both excellent food and exceptional service, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best American restaurants in La Cantera

Exploring American cuisine in La Cantera, San Antonio offers a delightful array of dining options that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage and contemporary flair. In this bustling area, diners can enjoy everything from farm-to-table dishes that emphasize local ingredients to sophisticated bistro classics in chic, inviting settings. The restaurants in La Cantera stand out for their commitment to quality, with many establishments boasting high ratings for both food and service. Patrons frequently praise the innovative menus, exceptional service, and the inviting ambiance that make each dining experience unique. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a fine dining experience, the American restaurants in La Cantera cater to a variety of tastes and occasions, making it a premier destination for food lovers. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, offering a perfect blend of traditional American dishes with a creative twist that is sure to satisfy any palate.

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Restaurant Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo