Best Southwest American Restaurants in Bear

26 restaurants available nearby

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1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Wilmington

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 90 times today

At Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Wilmington, the essence of a true Steakhouse is passionately preserved. Diners rave about the "best Ribeye I’ve ever had" and consistently celebrate the "perfectly cooked" steaks. This beloved restaurant not only offers an authentic wood-fired experience but also excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere with "outstanding" service, as highlighted by numerous reviews. Whether it's the special occasions that are made memorable with thoughtful touches or the regular dining that impresses with quality and flavor, Firebirds stands out as a top choice. With its commitment to excellence, it's no surprise that guests leave with plans to "definitely come back."

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2. Tio Taco + Tequila - Newark

4.5

Awesome(21)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Christiana

Booked 12 times today

Tio Taco + Tequila in Christiana, Newark, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine, offering a vibrant and unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the authentic flavors, with one diner exclaiming, "The food is amazing and so flavorful!" The restaurant's grilled shrimp tacos and homemade Mexican cheesecake are local favorites, highlighting their commitment to authenticity and quality. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as "exciting and vibrant," perfect for enjoying their acclaimed margarita flights. The staff's friendly and attentive service further enhances the dining experience, making Tio Taco + Tequila a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of contemporary Mexican delights.

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3. Hooters - New Castle

4.6

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Castle

Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, mouth-watering burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our signature chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces by world-famous Hooters Girls. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, a video wall and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint. Lick your fingers, we won’t judge.

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4. Nordstrom Grill – Christiana Mall Newark

4.4

Awesome(153)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Nordstrom restaurants, where you can savor chef inspired dishes, using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. Come and try our signature handcrafted soups, entrees and desserts and pair it with a Nordstrom crafted cocktail, wine or beer. Call (302) 613-6000 to place your order or get delivery via DoorDash or Uber Eats. Offering Brunch until 3pm on Saturdays & Sundays.

5. At The Rail

4.3

Awesome(611)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newport

Booked 4 times today

Indoor & Outdoor dining available. At the Rail offers a contemporary American cuisine with an array of creative menu items. Come enjoy hand-crafted cocktails at our dramatic antique bar from 1904 or enjoy an award-winning view from our Veranda deck, which overlooks our championship golf course. We're OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and we can't wait to welcome you. Our dress code is smart casual/country club casual, we ask that no hats be worn in the dining room during dinner.Sunday Brunch is available from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM weekly. Please call ahead and make your reservations. Happy Hour is available Monday Through Friday 4PM-6PM (BAR AND DECK AREA ONLY)

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6. Red Lobster - Newark

4.4

Awesome(16)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 2 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.

7. MadMacs

4.2

Awesome(17)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 2 times today

MadMacs in Newark is a haven for Comfort Food lovers, offering a cozy, vibrant dining experience that caters to all ages. The star of the show is undoubtedly their mac and cheese, described by a thrilled guest as “phenomenal” and “very filling,” proving it's more than just your average dish. Their unique takes, like the 6 cheese mac with bacon and barbecue sauce, receive rave reviews for their deliciousness and creativity. Beyond the mac, their short rib melt and juicy wings also steal the spotlight. Visitors consistently praise the “amazing food” and the warm, friendly service, making MadMacs a must-visit for anyone craving heartwarming, high-quality Comfort Food in a lively setting.

8. Columbus Inn

4.7

Exceptional(2452)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wilmington

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the heart of Wilmington, Columbus Inn stands out as a beacon of exceptional Comfort Food cuisine. Celebrated for its seamless blend of tradition and modern flair, the restaurant offers a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes, highlighting favorites like the chicken parm, short ribs, and the irresistible crab cakes, described as "amazingly large with crabmeat 100%." The ambiance, described as "cozy and enjoyable," complements the food perfectly, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Columbus Inn consistently delivers "first-rate" service and a memorable dining experience, solidifying its place as a must-visit destination for Comfort Food lovers in Wilmington.

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9. Iron Hill Brewery - Newark

4.4

Awesome(1530)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 17 times today

Iron Hill Brewery in Newark stands out for its exceptional brewery experience, offering a delightful array of fresh, handcrafted beers that make it a must-visit destination. Voted Best Brewpub by Delaware Today readers, this venue combines quality brews with a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. Patrons rave about the variety, with comments like the "Iron Hill Lager was a favorite," and the "Phillie Chili brew deserves an award." Whether you're looking for a casual drink or a full dining experience, Iron Hill's commitment to excellence is evident, ensuring every visit is memorable with their top-notch service and a stellar selection of brews.

10. Caffe Gelato

4.4

Awesome(1853)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newark

Booked 22 times today

Caffe Gelato in Newark is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrating 17 years of culinary excellence, this restaurant is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and a vibrant bar that complements its sophisticated dishes. With a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, Caffe Gelato offers an array of meticulously crafted dishes, such as the Daily Salmon and Center-Cut Filet Mignon, which are perfect showcases of contemporary American flavors. Patrons rave about the "fantastic and attentive service" and the "phenomenal meal" experiences. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "always perfect," making Caffe Gelato a must-visit for anyone in Newark looking for an authentic and high-quality dining experience.

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Wilmington

2. Tio Taco + Tequila - Newark

3. Hooters - New Castle

4. Nordstrom Grill – Christiana Mall Newark

5. At The Rail

6. Red Lobster - Newark

7. MadMacs

8. Columbus Inn

9. Iron Hill Brewery - Newark

10. Caffe Gelato

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