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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Mcallen

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4.9
Exceptional(1357)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • McAllen
Booked 15 times today
SALT-New American Table, brought to you by the owners of McAllen’s house.wine & bistro. and Salomé on Main, Chef Larry Delgado and his lovely wife Jessica Delgado. The chef driven menu features local, organic and sustainable products, and a full service bar that boast beautiful, boutique wines, craft beers, and high end spirits!
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4.7
Exceptional(499)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • McAllen
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of McAllen, house. wine. & bistro. shines as a beacon of Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. This gem offers a "divine food" experience, as one patron described, with standout dishes like the Pesce Risotto and the spicy Carbonara pasta, which are both praised for their perfection. The ambiance is "romantic" and "cozy," perfect for both special occasions and casual dining. Guests consistently applaud the "exemplary service" and the extensive wine selection that complements the Italian fare beautifully. As one reviewer summed it up, it's an "amazing all around" experience and a must-try in McAllen.
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4.4
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • McAllen
Booked 1 time today
El Divino invites you to escape the cares of the day and journey back to the enchanting era of the roaring 20s. Immerse yourself in an exquisite world of handcrafted cocktails and delectable cuisine.​Each day, we meticulously press our juices, craft our own syrups, and master classic mixology techniques to deliver the epitome of cocktail perfection. Our dedication extends to the careful selection of premium spirits, ensuring unrivaled quality and adherence to the highest standards.Our talented Chef has curated gourmet menus for every season, showcasing the freshest meats and seafood, harmoniously paired with locally sourced produce. At El Divino, we take immense pride in offering you the quintessential drinking and dining experience. Please savor every moment of your visit with us.
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4.3
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • McAllen
Experience the authentic flavors of Mexico at Nowhere Lounge, nestled in the heart of McAllen. Praised for its culinary brilliance, Nowhere Lounge offers a sophisticated fusion of Mexican cuisine that captures the essence of Mexico's rich gastronomic culture. Guests rave about dishes like the impeccably crafted Chilaquiles, with one patron noting, "The Chef knows his stuff" and another celebrating the "immaculate" food quality. Each meal is a celebration of taste, combined with handcrafted cocktails and an elegant atmosphere, making every visit unforgettable. Join us at Nowhere Lounge for a genuine Mexican dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
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4.7
Exceptional(600)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • McAllen
Booked 29 times today
Santa Fe Steakhouse and Cantina in McAllen stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, specializing in sumptuously prepared steaks and a host of American classics that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise its “amazing food and atmosphere,” with specialties like the tender, juicy NY strip steak and the signature Orange Roughy. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a memorable dining destination. Reviewers are particularly impressed by the attentive service, noting servers like Julio and Valerie who go above and beyond to recommend perfect pairings and ensure a delightful experience. “The best I've had in Texas!” exclaims one satisfied visitor, echoing the sentiment of many who recommend Santa Fe Steakhouse as a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality American dining in McAllen.
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