112 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Kirkman South

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1. Hard Rock Cafe - Orlando

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 180 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. Hard Rock Cafe is the world's largest location!

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2. The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando

4.8

Exceptional(3465)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Orlando

Booked 53 times today

The Capital Grille - Millenia in Downtown Orlando offers a quintessential American dining experience that seamlessly blends quality and authenticity. Known for its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house, this restaurant promises a meal that is "cooked to perfection." Guests rave about the "great steaks, drinks, and staff," highlighting its place as the perfect venue for any occasion. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections and an impressive wine kiosk, it caters to even the most discerning palates. As one reviewer puts it, "The Capital Grille offers an exceptional dining experience" with both food and service that are truly top-notch.

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - I-Drive, FL

4.5

Awesome(8122)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 127 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - I-Drive, FL, offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that is both authentic and unparalleled. Their commitment to quality shines through every dish, especially the "pistachio-crusted grouper," which has left diners raving about its exquisite taste and unique flavor profile. Located in the heart of Orlando’s I-Drive, this restaurant seamlessly combines the art of seafood cuisine with expertly paired wines, creating a dining experience that is unforgettable. Guests frequently praise the "amazing service and food," further highlighting why Cooper’s Hawk is a standout destination for seafood lovers. Its inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make it a perfect choice for any occasion.

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4. Seasons 52 - Orlando

4.8

Exceptional(11732)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 118 times today

Seasons 52 in Orlando is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings. Diners consistently rave about the "absolutely delicious" Chilean Sea Bass and the exquisite salmon, both cooked to perfection. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is evident in every bite, with seasonal ingredients that are "naturally lighter and always flavorful." Guests are delighted by the "perfect flavor, texture, and presentation" of each seafood dish, alongside a warm dining atmosphere. Located in the vibrant I Drive/Sand Lake area, Seasons 52 offers an unparalleled seafood experience that keeps guests returning for its exceptional taste and exemplary service.

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5. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Mall at Millenia

4.5

Awesome(1611)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Orlando

Booked 41 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar at Mall at Millenia is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic and high-quality dining experience in Downtown Orlando. Known for its fresh and flavorful seafood, patrons rave about the "seafood plate" which is described as "everything fresh" and impeccably prepared. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients is evident in every dish, ensuring a memorable culinary journey. With exceptional service, a vibrant atmosphere, and expertly crafted dishes, Earls consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts. Whether you're unwinding or celebrating, Earls promises a delightful seafood feast.

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6. Sixty Vines - Sand Lake

4.6

Exceptional(285)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 84 times today

Sixty Vines - Sand Lake serves up an exceptional American dining experience, renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Nestled in Orlando's vibrant I Drive / Sand Lake area, this restaurant reimagines American cuisine with a touch of sophistication. Guests rave about its "delicious food" and "extensive drink list," creating an ideal setting for both wine enthusiasts and casual diners. Signature dishes like bacon-wrapped dates and wood-fired pizzas have earned accolades for their bold flavors and innovative presentation. The "fantastic ambiance" and attentive service enhance the dining experience, making Sixty Vines a must-visit for those seeking the best in American culinary artistry.

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7. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando

4.7

Exceptional(4694)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 52 times today

Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Orlando is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a dining experience that's both luxurious and deeply rooted in tradition. Guests rave about the USDA Prime Beef, describing the "best Filet Mignon" they've ever had, and the seafood options like the shrimp and crab cocktails are "superb." The steakhouse's incredible selection of premium wines perfectly complements the dishes, making every meal memorable. Diners appreciate the "phenomenal" service and warm ambiance, often comparing it favorably to other high-end establishments. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or indulging in a classic American meal, Del Frisco's promises an "outstanding" experience.

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8. Maggiano's - Orlando

4.7

Exceptional(7374)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 150 times today

Maggiano's - Orlando is a delightful destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine with an Italian twist, crafting dishes that bring the warmth of Nonna's kitchen to life. Located on International Drive, this restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious and rich" flavors, consistently delivering an "outstanding experience of food and service." Diners rave about the "phenomenal service" and the staff's attentiveness, making each visit memorable. Whether enjoying a cozy dinner on the beautiful patio or celebrating special occasions in their private event spaces, Maggiano's offers an "authentic" and "unforgettable" dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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9. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Orlando

4.6

Exceptional(3076)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Orlando

Booked 62 times today

Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar in Downtown Orlando is a vibrant hotspot that elevates Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service to an art form. Renowned for its "fantastic margaritas" and "phenomenal service," guests are treated to an authentic Mexican experience that feels both unique and exhilarating. The outdoor bar offers a perfect setting to unwind with friends, while the "awesome vibe" inside ensures a lively atmosphere for all occasions. Whether you're indulging in their famed table-side guacamole or savoring the handcrafted cocktails, Rocco's Tacos guarantees an unforgettable night out. "Can't miss the table side guacamole and the drinks are amazing," rave diners.

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10. Norman's - Orlando

4.6

Exceptional(832)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 8 times today

Norman's in Orlando stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, celebrated for its creative culinary artistry and impeccable service. Recently crowned the “BEST Restaurant” in the 2024 Readers Choice Dining Awards by Orlando Magazine and lauded as the “TOP Florida Restaurant” by Southern Living Magazine, Norman's offers a unique dining experience that combines the best of traditional and innovative American flavors. Guests rave about the “exceptional level of service” and the “impeccable presentation” of dishes, making it a must-visit for an upscale experience. The elegant ambiance, coupled with a diverse menu, ensures every meal is memorable and delightful.

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1. Hard Rock Cafe - Orlando

2. The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando

3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - I-Drive, FL

4. Seasons 52 - Orlando

5. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Mall at Millenia

6. Sixty Vines - Sand Lake

7. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando

8. Maggiano's - Orlando

9. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Orlando

10. Norman's - Orlando

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