Best Southwest American Restaurants in Gig Harbor

14 restaurants available nearby

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1. Brix 25 Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1891)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Gig Harbor

Booked 19 times today

Brix 25 Restaurant in Gig Harbor is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exquisite Northwest cuisine. Diners rave about the "halibut confit," which they describe as the best they've ever had. The seafood dishes are skillfully crafted, showcasing the freshest local ingredients that highlight the vibrant flavors of the sea. The restaurant's intimate setting and exceptional service elevate the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Guests are greeted with a complimentary glass of bubbly, setting the stage for a delightful culinary journey. Brix 25 consistently delivers outstanding seafood, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.

2. Green.House

4.8

Exceptional(1310)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Gig Harbor

Booked 45 times today

Experience the delightful fusion of French American cuisine at Green.House in the charming Uptown Gig Harbor. Under the expert guidance of Chef Erik Smith, this restaurant transforms locally sourced ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Diners rave about the “exceptional service” and “fabulous food,” consistently remarking that Green.House provides the “best dining experience in the area.” The menu, celebrated for its creativity and freshness, features dishes like salmon Oscar and halibut, beautifully plated to perfection. With a cozy ambiance and inviting atmosphere, Green.House is not just a meal, but a memorable gastronomic journey that leaves patrons eager to return for more.

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3. Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(876)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 47 times today

Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen is a gem for Italian cuisine in Tacoma, Ruston, blending classic favorites with a creative twist. Guests rave about its "excellent food" and "superb service," making it a top choice for Italian dining. The lamb ragout and bolognese are standout dishes, described as "not just another bolognese!" The elegant setting with sweeping views of Commencement Bay adds to the dining experience, creating an unparalleled atmosphere. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, Copper & Salt promises a memorable culinary journey with its authentic and innovative Italian offerings. Don't miss the chance to savor this Italian delight!

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4. WildFin American Grill-Tacoma

4.5

Awesome(1750)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 36 times today

WildFin American Grill-Tacoma is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, capturing the heart of the Pacific Northwest with every dish. Nestled in the scenic Tacoma waterfront, this restaurant offers a menu brimming with local meats, fresh fish, and seafood, ensuring only the finest regional ingredients grace your plate. Guests rave about the "stellar food" and "amazing views," making every meal a feast for both the palate and the eyes. The shrimp and grits are a crowd favorite, hailed as "the most wonderful meal you can't find anywhere else." With attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, WildFin guarantees an unforgettable dining experience.

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5. Cooper's Food and Drink

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 3 times today

Cooper’s Food & Drink is a locally owned restaurant and bar dedicated to providing a superb dining experience with excellent service. We proudly serve regionally sourced ingredients and beverages.

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6. WOVEN Seafood & Chophouse by Roy Yamaguchi

4.4

Awesome(539)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 81 times today

WOVEN Seafood & Chophouse by Roy Yamaguchi in Tacoma is a standout destination for those craving authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. This vibrant eatery brilliantly melds the rich culinary traditions of the Pacific Northwest with influences from Roy Yamaguchi’s Japanese heritage and Hawaii regional cuisine. Diners rave about the "fantastic service and food," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors alike. From the "amazingly fresh" tuna roll to the "exceptional" black cod, each dish is thoughtfully crafted and beautifully presented. WOVEN is a true gem on Ruston Way, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

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7. Duke's Seafood - Tacoma

4.9

Exceptional(3521)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 54 times today

Duke's Seafood - Tacoma, while renowned for its seafood, also offers an impressive selection of grass-fed burgers that truly stand out. Located on Ruston Way, Duke's combines "flavorful, 100% sustainable" ingredients with a commitment to health and quality. The burgers are crafted with all-natural, hormone-free beef, ensuring they are as delicious as they are wholesome. Guests rave about the food, often summing it up in three words: "It’s so good!" The attention to detail and quality is evident, making Duke's a must-visit for burger enthusiasts seeking an authentic and satisfying dining experience in Tacoma.

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8. McMenamins Elks Temple

4.5

Awesome(1777)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 22 times today

At McMenamins Elks Temple in Tacoma, breakfast is not just a meal; it’s an experience. Known for serving delightful breakfast classics like benedicts and scrambles, the restaurant shines with its "great breakfast with a view," as one reviewer fondly notes. The ambiance, featuring stunning chandeliers and panoramic views of Foss Waterway, creates an inviting and cozy atmosphere that complements the authentic Northwest flavors. Diners rave about the "attentive service" and the "really chill eclectic atmosphere," making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts. Whether you're a local or a visitor, breakfast at McMenamins promises a memorable start to your day.

9. Lobster Shop

4.5

Awesome(3544)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tacoma

Tacoma’s premier waterfront restaurant, the Lobster Shop, located on Commencement Bay, is a decades-long mainstay of the local dining scene. Since opening in 1981, loyal guests return year after year for the friendly, knowledgeable service and the unbeatable views of Mount Rainier and the Olympics from every table. The seaside restaurant serves patrons fresh Pacific Northwest seafood, Prime Dry-Aged Steaks, and iconic lobster dishes alongside incredible wines and cocktails.

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10. Over The Moon Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(2589)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tacoma

Booked 17 times today

Nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Over The Moon Cafe delivers an authentic Italian dining experience that leaves guests "truly amazed." With a menu that masterfully blends traditional flavors with innovative twists, diners rave about its "unique" lasagna and "best chicken cacciatore ever." The cozy, romantic ambiance is perfect for special occasions, and the attentive, personable service ensures every meal is memorable. As one delighted guest put it, "The food was fantastic as usual," capturing the essence of Over The Moon's commitment to excellence. For those seeking genuine Italian cuisine, this charming spot is a must-visit culinary gem.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Brix 25 Restaurant

2. Green.House

3. Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen

4. WildFin American Grill-Tacoma

5. Cooper's Food and Drink

6. WOVEN Seafood & Chophouse by Roy Yamaguchi

7. Duke's Seafood - Tacoma

8. McMenamins Elks Temple

9. Lobster Shop

10. Over The Moon Cafe

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