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A photo of SALT restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1352)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 17 times today
SALT-New American Table, brought to you by the owners of McAllen’s house.wine & bistro. and Salomé on Main, Chef Larry Delgado and his lovely wife Jessica Delgado. The chef driven menu features local, organic and sustainable products, and a full service bar that boast beautiful, boutique wines, craft beers, and high end spirits!
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4.7
Exceptional(595)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 15 times today
Santa Fe Steakhouse and Cantina in McAllen stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, specializing in sumptuously prepared steaks and a host of American classics that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise its “amazing food and atmosphere,” with specialties like the tender, juicy NY strip steak and the signature Orange Roughy. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a memorable dining destination. Reviewers are particularly impressed by the attentive service, noting servers like Julio and Valerie who go above and beyond to recommend perfect pairings and ensure a delightful experience. “The best I've had in Texas!” exclaims one satisfied visitor, echoing the sentiment of many who recommend Santa Fe Steakhouse as a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality American dining in McAllen.
A photo of house. wine. & bistro. restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(498)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of McAllen, house. wine. & bistro. shines as a beacon of Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. This gem offers a "divine food" experience, as one patron described, with standout dishes like the Pesce Risotto and the spicy Carbonara pasta, which are both praised for their perfection. The ambiance is "romantic" and "cozy," perfect for both special occasions and casual dining. Guests consistently applaud the "exemplary service" and the extensive wine selection that complements the Italian fare beautifully. As one reviewer summed it up, it's an "amazing all around" experience and a must-try in McAllen.
A photo of Toloa Rooftop restaurant
4.3
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 4 times today
At the heart of McAllen, Toloa Rooftop redefines the bar and lounge experience with its exquisite bottle service and a cocktail list that captivates the essence of modern mixology. The space, praised for its "top-notch atmosphere and service" during events like birthday celebrations, offers an inviting open-air patio that transitions seamlessly from a sunset spectacle to a vibrant late-night hangout. Patrons have lauded the rooftop's ambiance, with one noting, "The vibes were great, really friendly and attentive waiters!" and another celebrating the "best White Russian I've ever had at a bar/restaurant." Toloa Rooftop is your go-to destination in McAllen for a night of sophisticated socializing and memorable moments.
A photo of Nowhere Lounge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 1 time today
Experience the authentic flavors of Mexico at Nowhere Lounge, nestled in the heart of McAllen. Praised for its culinary brilliance, Nowhere Lounge offers a sophisticated fusion of Mexican cuisine that captures the essence of Mexico's rich gastronomic culture. Guests rave about dishes like the impeccably crafted Chilaquiles, with one patron noting, "The Chef knows his stuff" and another celebrating the "immaculate" food quality. Each meal is a celebration of taste, combined with handcrafted cocktails and an elegant atmosphere, making every visit unforgettable. Join us at Nowhere Lounge for a genuine Mexican dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
A photo of El Divino Dining & Cocktails restaurant
4.5
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 3 times today
El Divino invites you to escape the cares of the day and journey back to the enchanting era of the roaring 20s. Immerse yourself in an exquisite world of handcrafted cocktails and delectable cuisine.​Each day, we meticulously press our juices, craft our own syrups, and master classic mixology techniques to deliver the epitome of cocktail perfection. Our dedication extends to the careful selection of premium spirits, ensuring unrivaled quality and adherence to the highest standards.Our talented Chef has curated gourmet menus for every season, showcasing the freshest meats and seafood, harmoniously paired with locally sourced produce. At El Divino, we take immense pride in offering you the quintessential drinking and dining experience. Please savor every moment of your visit with us.
A photo of El Botanero restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • McAllen
Coming Soon!To enjoy with family or friendsThis proposal was born from creating an environment where food and our great mixology go together to live a great experience. El Botanero by 100% Antojitos Mexicanos, as the name says, has a botanero menu combined with some outstanding grilled recipes. This concept is the right place to enjoy a Sunday with family or a night out with friends.
A photo of Azul Ultra Lounge restaurant
3.5
Very Good(1)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Mcallen
Discover a culinary and nightlife oasis in the heart of McAllen. Azul Ultra Lounge offers an unparalleled experience, blending exquisite American cuisine with vibrant energy.Indulge in our tantalizing menu featuring bold flavors like our mouthwatering steak tacos, fiery thai chili baby ribs, and perfectly seared strio steak. Craving something lighter? Our firecracker seared salmon and brick oven pizzas are sure to satisfy.From casual dining to electrifying nights, Azul Ultra Lounge is your go-to destination. Book your table today and embark on a culinary adventure.Elevate your evening.
A photo of Dave & Buster's - McAllen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 1 time today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
A photo of Red Lobster - McAllen - Expressway 83 restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • McAllen
Booked 1 time today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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