Best Southwest American Restaurants in Denton

8 restaurants available nearby

A photo of 940's Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant

1. 940's Kitchen & Cocktails

4.6

Exceptional(812)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denton

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the heart of Denton, 940's Kitchen & Cocktails is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Known for its "fun and creative" seasonal cocktails and a "delightful kick" in its signature Watermelon Jalapeño Mule, the bar excels in crafting innovative drinks that pair perfectly with their delicious American fare. Guests rave about the cocktails, with glowing reviews highlighting their exceptional taste and variety, including six enticing cocktails on tap. Whether you’re savoring a Honey Bee cocktail or exploring a flight of tap drinks, 940's promises a "memorable and fun dining experience" for all.

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2. Hannah's off The Square

4.8

Exceptional(2113)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Denton

Booked 7 times today

Hannah's off The Square offers an exquisite Tapas and Small Plates experience that captivates diners with its authentic and high-quality offerings. Nestled in the heart of Denton, this charming restaurant beautifully marries local culture with global culinary flair. Chef Anton, renowned for his 25 years of international experience, crafts each dish with precision and creativity, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "bacon wrapped dates," describing them as a "must-have" delight. With a commitment to sourcing from local farmers and producers, Hannah's guarantees freshness and taste in every bite, making it a standout destination for tapas enthusiasts.

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3. Saltgrass Steak House - Denton

4.6

Exceptional(23)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denton

Booked 1 time today

Saltgrass Steak House is an award-winning steakhouse famous for serving Angus Beef steaks. Each steak is cooked to perfection with Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice, and topped with garlic butter. All breads, dressings, soups and desserts are made from scratch daily. Great food and legendary hospitality make Saltgrass an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

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4. Houlihan's - Denton

4.2

Awesome(140)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denton

Booked 4 times today

Houlihan's in Denton, Texas, is celebrated for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and flavorful. Diners rave about the "perfect scallops" and delicious salmon, lauding the quality and freshness that set their Seafood apart. The restaurant's commitment to using the freshest ingredients ensures that every Seafood dish is prepared to perfection, providing a true taste of the ocean in each bite. With attentive service and a warm ambiance, Houlihan's creates a delightful dining experience that guarantees satisfaction. It's no wonder patrons say, "We will definitely dine here again," making it a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts.

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5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Denton

4.6

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denton

Booked 1 time today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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6. Red Lobster - Denton

3.6

Very Good(17)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denton

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.

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7. The Bartonville Store & Jeter's Meat Shop

4.4

Awesome(236)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Argyle

Booked 1 time today

The Bartonville Store & Jeter's Meat Shop in Bartonville is a true gem for grill enthusiasts, offering an authentic experience with their "Fire Stage" featuring Rosewood Ranches' Texas Wagyu Beef. This exceptional grill cuisine is celebrated for its "buttery flavor and tenderness," making it a standout choice for meat lovers. Executive Chef Michael Scott's dedication to quality and craftsmanship shines through every dish, as highlighted by glowing reviews praising the "fantastic food" and "delicious steaks that rival top steakhouses." The inviting atmosphere, coupled with live music and an excellent selection of drinks, ensures a dining experience that diners will not forget.

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8. Tequila Ranch Cocina

4.2

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Northlake

Booked 2 times today

Tequila Ranch Cocina seeks to awaken unique emotions with each dish, reimagining typical Mexican cuisine by combining traditional ingredients with an innovative touch.Our food is made with the freshest ingredients and a flair for spice, color, and aroma.Our menu is full of traditional Mexican favorites, but we also offer some unique dishes that you won’t find anywhere else.

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5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The salsa here is perfect, and our waitress and drinks were great. Our only issue was at first it was a little cold in the back room, but after we started eating we didn’t notice it again. Would recommend
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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
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4.7
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Karlene
Austin •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
I remember when they opened years back- oh boy Another Mexican food place..not so! Authentic foods- daily fresh veggie changes. Have you had those cubed sweet potatoes?!? The ceviche had oversized seafood pieces- really could be a side with soup for healthy meal. But don’t miss on the margs-Margaritas are Excellent! We were seated in the enclosed patio like room to the far right. Excellent for we aging folks! Hubby could hear so he was blessed to talk to me hahaha!!
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4.6
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Alexis
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on 24 Nov 2024
Great place to dine! The experience is amazing! Felt like a vacation.
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4.4
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SusanVIP
Orange County •43 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 Feb 2015
We enjoyed our lunch very much - service, ambience and more importantly the food is Mexican origins with a modern twist - excellent!
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4.3

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. 940's Kitchen & Cocktails

2. Hannah's off The Square

3. Saltgrass Steak House - Denton

4. Houlihan's - Denton

5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Denton

6. Red Lobster - Denton

7. The Bartonville Store & Jeter's Meat Shop

8. Tequila Ranch Cocina

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