Best Southwest American Restaurants in Newport

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1. White Castle - Newport - W 5Th St

4.9

Exceptional(12)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Business District

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2. The Davidson

4.6

Exceptional(548)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Central Business District

Booked 86 times today

The Davidson, nestled in Cincinnati's Central Business District, is a delightful fusion of French American cuisine that promises an exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic scallops" and the "Moroccan eggplant dish," both of which showcase the restaurant's dedication to authentic and flavorful French American fare. The Davidson stands out for its imaginative menu and commitment to high-quality ingredients, evidenced by dishes like the "juicy and delicious coq au vin" and "succulent pork chop." With its charming atmosphere and top-notch service, The Davidson creates an inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion, making it a must-visit for lovers of French American cuisine.

3. Nada - Cincinnati

4.6

Exceptional(6110)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Business District

Booked 65 times today

Nada in Cincinnati offers a vibrant and authentic Tex-Mex experience that has captivated diners since 2007. Nestled in the Central Business District, this lively spot is known for its "craveable twists on the classics" and border-blurring dishes that transport your taste buds. Guests rave about the "great quality" of food, particularly highlighting the "amazing" shrimp tacos and the "delicious" guacamole. With a fun and inviting atmosphere, Nada promises "great food and good times with amigos." Whether you're enjoying their rich enchiladas or savoring a spicy margarita, Nada delivers a delightful dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

4. Mama's on Main

4.8

Exceptional(1410)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covington

Booked 109 times today

Mama's on Main in Covington is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine that captivates with its authentic flavors and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about their delightful dining experiences, describing it as “the best Italian food I’ve EVER EATEN!!” The restaurant’s ambiance is equally praised, with patrons noting how “the building is also BEAUTIFUL,” making it perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. The service consistently earns high marks for being “very present and very helpful,” ensuring every visit is memorable. With outstanding dishes like chicken parmesan and exquisite bread service, Mama's on Main promises a taste of America that is both heartwarming and satisfying.

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5. Coppin's - Hotel Covington

4.7

Exceptional(2272)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covington

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the heart of Covington, Coppin’s at Hotel Covington offers an unparalleled cocktail bar experience that beautifully marries history and modernity. Guests rave about the "amazing craft cocktails" that showcase both innovative creations and clever twists on timeless classics. With one of the largest bourbon selections in Northern Kentucky, the bar is a treasure trove for bourbon enthusiasts. Diners consistently praise the vibrant bar atmosphere, describing it as "lively" and "fun," with plenty of energy and room to enjoy a cocktail in style. Whether you're savoring a unique drink or exploring the expansive menu, Coppin’s cocktail bar promises an unforgettable experience!

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6. Moerlein Lager House

4.5

Awesome(6337)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Cincinnati

Booked 42 times today

Moerlein Lager House delivers an authentic American dining experience in Cincinnati, right in the heart of Smale Riverfront Park. Known for its rich brewing heritage, the restaurant is a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," with dishes that pay homage to 19th-century beer gardens, offering hearty American favorites like the Moer burger and Reuben sandwich. The spacious venue provides breathtaking river views and a vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for any occasion. With consistently high praises for its "excellent food, fantastic service," and impressive craft beers, Moerlein Lager House is a must-visit gem!

7. Alcove by MadTree

4.7

Exceptional(1057)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Cincinnati

Booked 36 times today

Alcove by MadTree in Cincinnati is a shining star in the world of Farm-to-table cuisine, offering a truly authentic dining experience that celebrates locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite of their modern American dishes, with guests raving about the "outstanding Goetta sandwich" and the "incredible salmon and pork chops." The ambiance is equally inviting, featuring a stunning greenhouse and a living wall that creates a vibrant dining atmosphere. Diners appreciate the "warm and attentive staff" and the "perfectly cooked" dishes, making Alcove by MadTree a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine farm-to-table delights.

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8. Crown Republic - Gastropub

4.7

Exceptional(1517)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Cincinnati

Booked 37 times today

Crown Republic Gastropub in Cincinnati is a culinary gem, celebrated for its authentic Gastro Pub experience that expertly marries rustic New American fare with heartfelt, made-from-scratch cooking. Chef Anthony Sitek crafts nearly all ingredients in-house, ensuring every dish is imbued with quality and creativity. Guests rave about the "amazing food and unbeatable service," making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. The atmosphere is vibrant, yet cozy, perfect for enjoying with friends and family. With dishes like the "French onion dumplings" and "crispy broccoli," Crown Republic Gastropub promises a delightful and memorable dining experience.

9. Otto's

4.8

Exceptional(1719)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Covington

Booked 45 times today

Otto's in Covington's Mainstrasse is a true gem for Southern cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of "American and Southern inspired fare." Since its opening in 2003, Otto's has been celebrated for its "amazingly delicious dishes" like shrimp and grits cake and braised spare ribs, which leave diners eager to return. The "perfectly eclectic ambience" complements the warm, welcoming staff, creating a cozy, elegant dining experience. Otto's commitment to authenticity is evident in dishes like the crispy fried green tomatoes and bourbon pecan bread pudding, making it a "favorite dining spot" for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Southern charm.

10. Losanti

4.7

Exceptional(2586)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 72 times today

Losanti, nestled in Over the Rhine, Cincinnati, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an experience that is both exquisite and authentic. As the only Boutique Italian Steakhouse in the area, it captivates diners with its from-scratch kitchen, where steaks are butchered daily, and fresh pasta is crafted in-house. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews, with patrons expressing delight over dishes that are "full of flavor and prepared to perfection," and a filet mignon that is "the best I've ever had." The meticulously executed cocktail program adds to the charm, making Losanti a must-visit for any food enthusiast.

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91 restaurants available nearby

1. White Castle - Newport - W 5Th St

2. The Davidson

3. Nada - Cincinnati

4. Mama's on Main

5. Coppin's - Hotel Covington

6. Moerlein Lager House

7. Alcove by MadTree

8. Crown Republic - Gastropub

9. Otto's

10. Losanti

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