Best Southwest American Restaurants in Waterloo

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1. Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK Waterloo

3.8

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Waterloo

Booked 8 times today

At Gourmet Burger Kitchen in Waterloo, London, the art of the American gourmet burger reaches new heights. Celebrated for mastering the "perfect medium rare," GBK crafts burgers that are a true homage to quality American cuisine. Utilizing only the finest 100% British, grass-fed beef and fresh, artisan buns, each burger is a flavorful masterpiece. Patrons rave about the unique, homemade sauces and generous toppings, describing the burgers as "the best American Burgers" and highlighting their consistent perfection. The ambiance, described as friendly and professional, adds to the appeal, making GBK a must-visit for authentic, high-quality American fare in London.

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2. Smith & Wollensky London

4.6

Exceptional(4127)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 36 times today

Dive into the heart of Covent Garden, London, where Smith & Wollensky London offers a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is remarkable. Celebrated for its premium seafood alongside USDA prime dry-aged steaks, this restaurant ensures every dish shines with excellence. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Tuna Tartare and beautifully presented shrimp cocktail, highlighting the freshness and quality that Smith & Wollensky prides itself on. With an atmosphere that’s both "awesome" and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience. As one diner noted, the seafood here makes a special occasion "even more special," making Smith & Wollensky a must-visit destination in London.

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3. Big Easy Covent Garden

4.1

Excellent(9510)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 127 times today

At the heart of Covent Garden, London, Big Easy Covent Garden stands as a beacon of authentic Barbecue cuisine, exuding a vibrant vibe with its live music and bustling atmosphere. Known for its robust flavors and generous portions, diners rave about the “amazing food” and how it's “great as always.” Patrons particularly highlight the Home-Smoked BBQ, with reviews praising the “fantastic food and great atmosphere,” ensuring a delightful dining experience. The restaurant, celebrated for its quality and quantity, guarantees that you “will not be disappointed,” as echoed in the glowing testimonials of returning visitors. Big Easy is not just a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in the warmth of Southern hospitality right in the bustling city of London.

4. Christopher's

4.2

Awesome(5248)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 67 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Christopher's has been a bastion of Contemporary American cuisine since its opening in 1991. This restaurant, housed in a Grade II listed building, offers a unique blend of history and modern American flair. Praised by leading publications like Condé Nast and Harper's Bazaar, Christopher’s is renowned for its exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing" French toast and the "exquisite" weekend brunches, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. One delighted diner exclaimed, "The chocolate French toast I had was really delicious 😍," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to both innovation and tradition in American cuisine. With its glamorous spaces and attentive service, Christopher's is a top destination for those seeking the finest in Contemporary American dining in London.

5. The NoMad London

4.4

Awesome(1746)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 39 times today

Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.

6. Maxwell's

4.5

Awesome(5617)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 75 times today

Visit Maxwell's Covent Garden, your ultimate dining destination since 1972! Enjoy a lively, welcoming atmosphere and a menu brimming with juicy burgers, sizzling fajitas, succulent steaks, fresh salads, and classic club sandwiches. Complement your meal with our expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for any occasion.Perfect for casual meals, pre-theatre dining, or birthday celebrations, Maxwell’s guarantees a memorable experience every time. Maxwell's is where great food, refreshing cocktails, and good times come together.Our restaurant, spread across two floors, also boasts terrace seating with outdoor heating. Whilst we love families, unfortunately we are unable to allow under 18s in the venue past 21:30.

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7. Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus

4.6

Exceptional(8486)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Piccadilly

Booked 274 times today

Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.

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8. Los Mochis London City

4.3

Awesome(850)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Liverpool Street

Booked 113 times today

Los Mochis London City, nestled in the bustling Liverpool Street area of London, offers a unique culinary adventure with its exquisite Pacific Rim cuisine, which beautifully marries Mexican and Japanese flavors. Diners are treated to a "dynamic dining experience" amidst stunning city views, making every visit memorable. The fusion dishes, such as sushi and tacos, receive high praise for their creativity and taste, with one guest exclaiming the food was "absolutely amazing." The rooftop setting adds to the allure, providing a chic backdrop that complements the vibrant dishes. Guests consistently laud the "exceptional service and atmosphere," making Los Mochis a must-visit for anyone seeking an innovative and delightful meal in the heart of London.

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9. Side Hustle at The NoMad

4.9

Exceptional(384)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covent Garden

Booked 17 times today

Side Hustle at The NoMad, nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, is a culinary gem that brilliantly captures the essence of Californian cuisine with a delightful Southern California and Mexican twist. Celebrated for its "fabulous service" and "delicious cocktails," this restaurant offers a menu that resonates with authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "best Mexican food in London" and commend the "perfect evening vibe" that makes every dining experience memorable. With glowing reviews like "the food is great and it’s so nice to have a decent Mexican option," and "excellent all-round service, fantastic cocktails, beautiful food," Side Hustle stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Californian flavors in the heart of London.

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10. Leicester Square Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(1891)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Leicester Square

Booked 10 times today

Leicester Square Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant heart of London, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Tapas / Small Plates. Offering a unique blend of Mexican and Peruvian flavors, this restaurant delivers an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" and "very tasty plates," highlighting specialties like "tacos, Peruvian barbecue chicken kabob, and wagyu chorizo cheese sliders." The ambiance, coupled with innovative cocktails and the option for pre-theatre dining, makes it a sought-after destination. Guests consistently praise the "excellent environment" and "friendly staff," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and meticulously crafted small plates in the bustling Leicester Square area.

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96 restaurants available nearby

1. Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK Waterloo

2. Smith & Wollensky London

3. Big Easy Covent Garden

4. Christopher's

5. The NoMad London

6. Maxwell's

7. Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus

8. Los Mochis London City

9. Side Hustle at The NoMad

10. Leicester Square Kitchen

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