Best Southwest American Restaurants in Saline

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1. Gandy Dancer

4.7

Exceptional(6461)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 49 times today

Nestled in the historic 1886 Michigan Central Depot in Ann Arbor, Gandy Dancer is renowned for its exquisite steak offerings. Diners are consistently impressed, describing the steak as "delicious" and part of a "great dining experience." From the ambiance to the attentive service, Gandy Dancer ensures a memorable meal. Their commitment to quality and creative preparations make their steaks stand out in Michigan's culinary scene. The restaurant's unique setting and sophisticated atmosphere add to the allure, making every steak dinner not just a meal, but a special event. As one diner raved, "The best meal we've ever had by UoM!" Gandy Dancer truly excels at elevating the steak dining experience.

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2. Weber's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(4796)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 35 times today

Weber's Restaurant in Ann Arbor is a beacon for seafood lovers seeking both quality and authenticity. Revered for its "best crab cakes ever" and "fabulous meal" featuring NY strip and crab cakes, Weber's commitment to fresh, local seafood is evident in every dish. Diners rave about the variety and excellence of the seafood options, with one patron highlighting their experience of a dish that, while expected to be shrimp, was "still delicious" even when it included fish. The live Maine lobster is a testament to Weber's dedication to offering premium, fresh seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine, top-notch seafood in a stunning setting with "great service and a really nice atmosphere."

3. Carlyle Grill

4.7

Exceptional(1617)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 11 times today

Carlyle Grill in Ann Arbor is a treasure trove of authentic Comfort Food, delighting locals and visitors alike since 2006. Renowned for its hearty, home-style dishes that highlight top-notch regional ingredients, Carlyle Grill offers a menu that encapsulates the essence of comfort. Patrons rave about classics like the "excellent old fashion pot roast" and the "homemade and fresh" pecan chicken, emphasizing both the quality and the generous portions that satisfy even the heartiest appetites. The ambiance, described as "warm with deep mahogany accents," complements the comforting meal experience. As one reviewer puts it, Carlyle Grill is a place where "everything is good," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Comfort Food.

4. Cafe Zola

4.1

Excellent(1001)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 7 times today

Café Zola, nestled in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, offers a delightful dive into authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a unique twist. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of dishes such as the "ridiculously good" Moroccan octopus and Mussels Verde. Sourcing the freshest local ingredients, Café Zola's menu is a testament to their commitment to excellence, frequently highlighted by patrons for its "spectacular" Turkish brunch and "fabulous" Huevos Rancheros. The ambiance is consistently praised, with comments like "great ambiance and menu choices" underscoring the restaurant's vibrant yet cozy dining experience. Whether it's the artisanal cocktails or the meticulously crafted Mediterranean dishes, Café Zola promises a dining escapade that’s both authentic and unforgettable.

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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Ann Arbor

4.7

Exceptional(1683)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 9 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown Ann Arbor is a beacon of American culinary excellence, particularly renowned for offering the finest steaks that America has to offer. Selecting only the top 2% of the country's beef, each steak is broiled at a scorching 1,800 degrees to ensure every bite is as succulent and flavorful as the first. Patrons rave about the quality, with reviews highlighting the "best steak I've ever had" and the steaks being "cooked to perfection." Beyond steaks, the restaurant delights with its fresh seafood, classic sides, and homemade desserts that round out a truly authentic American dining experience. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, Ruth's Chris Steak House stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a quintessentially American meal in Ann Arbor.

6. The Session Room

4.7

Exceptional(687)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 10 times today

The Session Room in Ann Arbor is the quintessential spot for Sports Bar enthusiasts looking for a blend of vibrant atmosphere and top-notch cuisine. Housed in a stunning 6,000 sq. ft. converted brick machine shop, this locale boasts 70 rotating taps and a capacious beer garden, making it a beer lover's paradise. Patrons rave about the "impressive beer list" and "delicious food" that perfectly complement the viewing of numerous sports on their many screens. Reviews consistently highlight the "excellent service" and the quality of dishes like the "best nachos ever" with "very creative, unique toppings." Whether you're here for the game or the gourmet burgers, The Session Room delivers an authentic Sports Bar experience that's hard to top.

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7. Black Pearl Ann Arbor

4.5

Awesome(1307)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 11 times today

At Black Pearl Ann Arbor, located in the heart of the city, the seafood cuisine is not just food; it's an art form. Renowned for its "amazing" Fish Tacos, rated as the best ever by many diners, this upscale seafood and martini bar elevates every dish to a masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "flavor bomb" experience, with dishes like the red snapper and swordfish receiving high praises for being "fabulous" and "cooked to perfection." The restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor shines through in their creative presentations and the glowing reviews from locals and visitors alike. Whether it's the "perfectly seasoned" snapper or the "best ever" lobster roll enjoyed on their extensive patio, Black Pearl Ann Arbor guarantees a seafood experience that's both authentic and unforgettable.

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8. The West End Grill

4.7

Exceptional(753)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 3 times today

At The West End Grill in Ann Arbor, the Seafood cuisine takes center stage, offering an unforgettable culinary journey that tantalizes the taste buds of even the most discerning diners. Renowned for its "heavenly" seafood selections, the restaurant garners praise for dishes like the Seafood Strudel and the sea bass, with one guest celebrating it as a “great recommendation” and another noting the sea bass was “Devine.” The commitment to quality is evident, as visitors frequently commend the freshness and the flavorful execution of each dish. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or simply in search of a meal that promises both sophistication and satisfaction, The West End Grill in Ann Arbor stands out as a beacon of exceptional seafood cuisine.

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9. HopCat - Ann Arbor

3.8

Excellent(56)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ann Arbor

Booked 10 times today

HopCat in Ann Arbor is a beacon of comfort food, celebrated for its mouthwatering Cosmik fries, which have been described as "the best fries I've ever had in my entire life." This unique spot not only offers a cozy, intimate vibe but also excels in delivering an array of delectable dishes from burgers to killer mac & cheese, each prepared with a crafty twist. Praised for its "great take on upscale American bar food," HopCat ensures each dish is crafted from scratch, emphasizing quality and flavor. Patrons rave about the eclectic menu and the "Nashville hot chicken sandwich" that's just "wow." With its vibrant atmosphere and a focus on local craft beers, HopCat provides an unforgettable dining experience that makes comfort food exciting again.

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10. Eagle Crest Lakeview Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ypsilanti

The hidden gem of Ypsilanti! Fresh, quality food cooked to order. Unique craft cocktails, draft beer, and an extensive wine list. Amazing service and calming ambience with a beautiful view overlooking Ford Lake. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu; featuring weekly chef specials. Located inside the Eagle Crest Golf Course Club House behind the Marriot hotel.

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Gandy Dancer

2. Weber's Restaurant

3. Carlyle Grill

4. Cafe Zola

5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Ann Arbor

6. The Session Room

7. Black Pearl Ann Arbor

8. The West End Grill

9. HopCat - Ann Arbor

10. Eagle Crest Lakeview Restaurant and Bar

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