Best Southwest American Restaurants in Lennox

236 restaurants available nearby

1. The Beacon

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • LAX / Westchester

A SoCal state of mind. The Beacon offers a dining experience convenient to LAX that is both delicious & memorable. Inspired by the rich diversity of cuisine in LA, our menu showcases the unique flavors of LA. Our bar features a curated selection of signature cocktails, craft beers, & fine wines.

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2. JOEY Manhattan Beach

4.6

Exceptional(158)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Manhattan Beach

Booked 36 times today

JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Village, our third Southern California location feels like a lush oasis. Extending over 9,400 square feet with an expansive 2,160 square foot patio, there’s plenty of room for all. Vibrant abstract artwork by local California artist Amber Goldhammer gives this space the positive vibes of an endless summer.

3. The Strand House

4.6

Exceptional(3165)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Manhattan Beach

Booked 27 times today

At The Strand House in Manhattan Beach, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is elevated through Chef Chris Park’s expertly crafted Coastal California Cuisine. This dining gem, renowned for its "sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean," offers an unparalleled experience where the quality of food matches the breathtaking locale. With a menu that celebrates the "bounty of produce available year-round in Southern California," each dish tells a story of flavor and freshness, sourced directly from local farmers markets. Guests rave about the "amazing" deep fried snapper and the "smooth" citrus Ahi tuna salad, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Coupled with a "thoughtful and carefully crafted cocktail and wine program," The Strand House is a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout Contemporary American dining experience.

4. Somerville

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4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Culver City

Booked 14 times today

Intentionally located along the Slauson Corridor in Historic View Park-Windsor Hills, Somerville is an ode to the past, a toast to the present, and celebration of the progress in between. We are a progressive American dining experience that highlights contemporary cuisine while honoring the rich roots of South Central Los Angeles. Each dish captures the bold and savory essence of California, blending traditional influences with modern techniques to elevate every bite.Designed as an inviting space for locals, travelers, and culinary enthusiasts alike, Somerville cultivates community in a timeless setting, featuring a thoughtfully curated wine selection, skillfully crafted cocktails, and live entertainment -- creating the perfect backdrop for conversation and connection.

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5. Manhattan Beach Post

4.7

Exceptional(4505)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Manhattan Beach

Booked 16 times today

Manhattan Beach Post, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. Helmed by the Michelin-starred Chef David LeFevre, this restaurant is a testament to culinary excellence, offering a menu that's both rustic and refined. Known for its "amazing flavors" and a variety of "super innovative and delicious shareable dishes," this spot provides an unforgettable dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the "fantastic food" and "outstanding service," with special mentions of signature dishes like the biscuits and lobster avocado toast. Whether it's a boozy brunch or a special anniversary dinner, Manhattan Beach Post delivers a consistently high-quality experience, making it a beloved destination in the South Bay area.

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6. Fishing With Dynamite

4.9

Exceptional(2931)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Manhattan Beach

Booked 23 times today

At Fishing With Dynamite in Manhattan Beach, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through its expertly crafted seafood dishes. This 32-seat gem, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence. Praised as “Best Oyster Bar” and one of the “Best New Restaurants” by Los Angeles Magazine, it has also earned accolades from OpenTable and a Michelin Plate in 2019. Its menu, a mix of “old school” and “new school” American seafood, features everything from the traditional to globally inspired dishes. With glowing reviews like “the best lobster rolls” and “the shrimp ceviche was terrific,” it's clear why patrons leave with lasting memories. Fishing With Dynamite is undoubtedly a pinnacle of American dining in Southern California, making it a must-visit for any seafood aficionado.

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7. SOL Mexican Cocina - Playa Vista

4.6

Exceptional(992)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Playa Vista

Booked 67 times today

Located in the heart of LA at Runway Playa Vista Shopping Center, Sol Playa Vista offers fresh, coastal Mexican cuisine, featuring a variety of taco selections like our Vampiro Taco and handcrafted margaritas like our favorite Pineapple Serrano Margarita. With an indoor-outdoor open bar, fire pits, and spacious event spaces, it’s the perfect spot for any occasion. Don’t miss Weekday Happy Hour, Taco & Tequila Tuesday, and Weekend Brunch!

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8. Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge

4.0

Excellent(149)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • El Segundo

Booked 7 times today

Experience the pinnacle of Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service at Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge in El Segundo. Known for its "spectacular views" and "unique signature cocktails," this venue is the go-to spot for a cozy night out or a vibrant happy hour. Guests rave about the "top tier" drinks like the Spicy Watermelon Margarita and praise the attentive service and welcoming atmosphere. With options like gluten-free and non-alcoholic mocktails, everyone finds something to savor. Whether you're here for the "longest fire pits in South Bay" or the live music, Flora offers a memorable escape with every visit. As one guest put it, "the ambiance...is so beautiful especially when the sun is setting," making every occasion "spectacular."

9. Tin Roof Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(5621)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Manhattan Beach

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, Tin Roof Bistro not only offers a feast for the eyes with its Santa Barbara mission architecture and vibrant dining vignettes but also a culinary journey through American cuisine. Praised for its "always phenomenal food and vibes," Tin Roof Bistro has consistently wowed diners with its authentic American dishes like the succulent beef short ribs and the perfectly tender Miso cod. Guests rave about the experience, saying, "The food is beyond amazing!" and the atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from casual drinks on the porch to celebratory dinners in the courtyard. Whether it's the "delicious food and quality service" or the innovative cocktails, Tin Roof Bistro stands out as a gem in Manhattan Beach, making every meal memorable.

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10. Daily Grill - Los Angeles

4.0

Excellent(201)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • LAX / Westchester

Booked 8 times today

Daily Grill in Los Angeles, conveniently located blocks from LAX in the Westchester neighborhood, is renowned for its exceptional Grill cuisine that captures the essence of American culinary traditions while embracing a modern twist. Celebrated for its "perfectly prepared ribeye" and "delicious skirt steak," the restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients and a scratch kitchen. Happy diners frequently applaud the quality and authenticity of the grill offerings, with one patron exclaiming the "ribeye was incredible, and perfectly prepared." The Daily Grill provides a warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with a commitment to excellent service, making it a must-visit destination for both travelers and locals seeking top-notch grilled dishes.

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5.0
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5.0
Dined on 30 Oct 2024
Honestly, they did not disappoint with the service or the food. The waiter was very attentive and always checked on us. The food was nice as hot and flavorful. I would definitely come back to this location.
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4.5
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Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on 13 Oct 2024
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236 restaurants available nearby

1. The Beacon

2. JOEY Manhattan Beach

3. The Strand House

4. Somerville

5. Manhattan Beach Post

6. Fishing With Dynamite

7. SOL Mexican Cocina - Playa Vista

8. Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge

9. Tin Roof Bistro

10. Daily Grill - Los Angeles

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