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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Anaheim

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A photo of Puesto Anaheim restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1094)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 43 times today
Experience the vibrant heart of Mexican cuisine at Puesto Anaheim, where traditional flavors meet innovative culinary craft. Located at The Westin Anaheim Resort, this family-owned gem has carved a niche for itself with its "award-winning tacos" and a unique twist on Mexican classics, utilizing fresh, local Californian ingredients. Guests rave about the "amazing pozole tacos" and "excellent vibes," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mexican dining experience. The ambiance is equally praised, featuring bespoke lighting and a lively atmosphere that complements every meal. Whether it's the "charred pineapple and poblano brine" or the "mouthwatering ceviche," Puesto promises a truly memorable experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Anaheim restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3605)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 76 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Anaheim is a quintessential celebration of American cuisine, specializing in USDA prime aged beef and sumptuous seafood. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food and "superb" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" 24 ounce porterhouse and the "outstanding" 12 ounce double cut filet. The restaurant's commitment to quality and generous portions is consistently praised, with guests describing their experiences as "nothing short of exceptional." The ambiance is welcoming and elegant, making it an ideal spot for enjoying classic American fare. Morton's not only promises an unforgettable dining experience but consistently delivers, ensuring every meal is a special occasion.
A photo of Paseo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(204)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 58 times today
From the heart and mind of Michelin-starred Chef Carlos Gaytán, the Downtown Disney® District’s newest authentic Mexican restaurant blends cultural legacy with the present day. Enjoy delicate, rich flavors blended together with zest and spice over an inspiring meal with friends and family.
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4.5
Awesome(903)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 6 times today
Inspired by Chef Michael Reed and his garden 🌱, we are thrilled to announce that Poppy & Seed is open soon at the Anaheim Packing District. Our new greenhouse restaurant features chef-driven American small plates with a unique, elevated twist, seasonal menu and farm-fresh ingredients. 🌽🥕
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Anaheim restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3410)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 32 times today
Nestled near the enchantment of Disneyland and the buzz of the Anaheim Convention Center, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Grille in Anaheim is your go-to destination for exceptional seafood. With a menu that celebrates the freshest catches from the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes and the culinary excellence that exceeds expectations. Guests have shared glowing remarks like "The crab cake and clam chowder was delicious," and "The salmon was fantastic." It's not just the food that impresses, but also the attentive service and vibrant atmosphere that make every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, McCormick & Schmick’s promises a top-tier seafood experience.
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4.4
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 12 times today
At Villains Brewing Company in Anaheim, the commitment to quality and flavor shines in every brew they offer. This brewery has garnered glowing reviews for its distinctive, villainous beers that cater to both connoisseurs and newcomers alike. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the unique pairing of craft beers with California Craft food, creating "extraordinary experiences." One visitor enthused, "The beer selection is fantastic, and the ambiance is great," highlighting the brewery's ability to blend great drinks with a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's for a casual visit or a special occasion, Villains Brewing Company stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking top-notch beers and an inclusive environment in Anaheim.
A photo of King's Fish House - Orange restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4072)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Orange
Booked 50 times today
King's Fish House in Orange is renowned for its exceptional Sushi, offering an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the freshness and quality of its seafood. Established in 1998, this gem has perfected its craft, providing sushi that is "the best we've had in a long time," according to enthusiastic diners. The restaurant's dedication to high-quality seafood is evident in its careful selection of ingredients and the daily changing menu, ensuring every visit offers something new and exciting. Guests consistently praise not only the food but the atmosphere and service, making it a must-visit for both sushi connoisseurs and those new to this exquisite cuisine. Whether you're a local or just passing through, King's Fish House promises a sushi experience that's both authentic and exceptional.
A photo of Centrico restaurant
4.4
Awesome(109)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 29 times today
From the heart and mind of Michelin-starred Chef Carlos Gaytán, the Downtown Disney® District’s new open-air Mexican restaurant and cantina is the perfect gathering place. At Céntrico, create memories over the vibrant flavors of outstanding specialty cocktails and authentic dishes inspired by Chef Carlos’s childhood in Mexico.
A photo of Great Maple - Anaheim restaurant
4.4
Awesome(158)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 23 times today
Great Maple serves elevated American comfort food made from scratch with an element of fun. Enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and craft cocktails at any time of day in a stylish, midcentury-modern inspired space. Great Maple Anaheim is located inside Disney's Pixar Place Hotel. Enjoy 3 hours of complimentary parking at the hotel with validation when dining at Great Maple.
A photo of Craft by Smoke and Fire restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1518)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 31 times today
At Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim, the steak experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its mouth-watering brisket, ribeye, and short ribs, each dish is crafted to perfection, emphasizing the rich, smoky flavors that make this place a culinary gem. Patrons rave about the "fall-off-the-bone ribs" and the "tender and flavorful lamb chops," highlighting the quality and care put into every plate. As one reviewer exclaimed, the brisket is "amazing, tender, fiery wood tasting," capturing the authentic essence of great steak cuisine. Whether it's the bustling ambiance or the praise for its "best steaks I have ever had," Craft by Smoke and Fire stands out as a must-visit for any steak enthusiast in Anaheim.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Anaheim

If you're searching for authentic Mexican cuisine in Anaheim, North Orange County, you're in for a treat. The area boasts a vibrant dining scene with a rich array of Mexican restaurants that cater to all tastes, from contemporary interpretations to traditional dishes steeped in heritage. These restaurants offer a culinary journey through Mexico with menus featuring everything from gourmet tacos and fresh ceviches to robust enchiladas and artisanal spirits. Each establishment prides itself on using high-quality ingredients, often locally sourced, to bring out the true flavors of Mexican cuisine. The ambiance in these restaurants ranges from modern and sophisticated to cozy and traditional, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every occasion. With such diversity and commitment to authenticity, Anaheim's Mexican restaurants stand out as a top destination for food enthusiasts looking to explore the genuine tastes of Mexico. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Mexican culinary offerings in Anaheim promise an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

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