5 Best South American Restaurants In Southwest

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Saldivia's South American Grill restaurant

1. Saldivia's South American Grill

4.6

Exceptional(130)

Price: Moderate

• South american • Westchase

Booked 3 times today

Saldivia's South American Grill in Westchase, Houston, is a delightful gem for those seeking authentic South American cuisine. This family-run establishment showcases the rich flavors of Uruguay and Argentina with their expertly grilled steaks, chicken, and seafood. “The skirt steak was amazing” is a common refrain among satisfied diners, who also praise the “great food, great service, and friendly staff.” The restaurant envelops guests in a warm, neighborhood atmosphere, enhanced by a fine selection of South American wines. With attentive service and knowledgeable owners, Saldivia's guarantees a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eagerly returning for more.

2. Emporio

4.3

Awesome(0)

Price: Moderate

• South american • West Side

Today we are the "Emporio Grill and Green", a versatile restaurant that offers many styles of dishes, ranging from traditional Brazilian cuisine that includes juicy meats, stroganoff, seafood “muquecas” and feijoada to nutritious healthy meals and salad bowls.For over 20 years we have served Houston as one of the most authentic Brazilian restaurants. As we expanded over the years, so has our clientele. To better serve our clients with diverse backgrounds, tastes, and lifestyles, we have transitioned to offer a greater variety of meal options. Come try our delicious menu options and also enjoy our live music performers

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3. Texas de Brazil - Houston

4.6

Exceptional(2782)

Price: Expensive

• South american • Spring Branch

Booked 61 times today

At Texas de Brazil - Houston, located in Spring Branch, diners are treated to an authentic South American culinary experience that truly stands out. This Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, offers endless servings of flame-grilled meats like beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage, ensuring a feast for every palate. Guests rave about the “amazing experience” with standout service that makes every visit memorable. The extravagant salad bar, featuring chef-crafted items, complements the meats perfectly, with the chimichurri sauce and creamy potatoes often highlighted as favorites. With attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, Texas de Brazil captures the essence of Brazilian dining, making it a must-visit for meat lovers.

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4. Gauchos Do Sul - Highland Village

4.9

Exceptional(437)

Price: Expensive

• South american • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 23 times today

Gauchos Do Sul - Highland Village delivers an unforgettable journey into the heart of South American cuisine, capturing the essence of traditional Brazilian “Churrasco” with authenticity and flair. Nestled in Houston's vibrant Galleria/Uptown, this Brazilian steakhouse is praised for its "exquisite cuisine" and "impeccable service." Guests revel in the endless tableside service of perfectly seasoned meats, echoing the time-honored methods of Brazilian cowboys. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, with a gourmet salad bar and a selection of traditional side dishes to complement the rich flavors. From the lively atmosphere to the attentive staff, Gauchos Do Sul promises a "fantastic dining experience" that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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5. Patagonia Grill & Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(489)

Price: Moderate

• South american • Spring Branch

Booked 3 times today

Discover the vibrant flavors of South America at Patagonia Grill & Cafe, nestled in the heart of Spring Branch, Houston. Renowned for offering "the finest selections of prime meats, seafood, and pasta in town," this Argentinean gem promises an authentic culinary journey. Guests rave about the "delicious Argentine ribeye and wine" that transports them straight to Argentina. The warm, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive staff create a memorable dining experience. Whether you're indulging in their exquisite empanadas or enjoying a perfectly paired wine, Patagonia Grill & Cafe consistently delivers "excellent service and delicious food," making it a must-visit destination for South American cuisine enthusiasts.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Saldivia's South American Grill

2. Emporio

3. Texas de Brazil - Houston

4. Gauchos Do Sul - Highland Village

5. Patagonia Grill & Cafe

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