Best Southwest American Restaurants in Fort Greene

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1. Sailor

4.9

Exceptional(237)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 78 times today

Sailor is a neighborhood bistro celebrating Chef April Bloomfield’s menu of elevated takes on familiar dishes. At the heart of the restaurants is it's deep wine list, which ranges from easy drinkers through classics and more esoteric selections. Tying it all together is the thoughtful service that Happy Cooking Hospitality has become known for.

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2. The Simpson Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(1113)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 63 times today

The Simpson Restaurant & Bar in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, is a vibrant celebration of authentic Soul food cuisine intertwined with Caribbean flavors. Patrons rave about the "amazing" and "exquisite" taste of dishes like the Hennessy Fried Shrimp and 5 Cheese Macaroni Pie, which showcase the rich and soulful essence of Afro-Diaspora spices. The atmosphere is described as "awesome" and "welcoming," with the service consistently praised for being "attentive" and "friendly." The Simpson embodies the spirit of Brooklyn with its lively music and artful decor, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and delicious Soul food experience.

3. Los Dos Hermanos

4.4

Awesome(16)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 1 time today

Mexican taps bar & restaurant located in Fort Green, Brooklyn. Dine in available indoors and outdoor.

4. Peaches Prime

4.5

Awesome(37)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 10 times today

Peaches Prime is a modern neighborhood restaurant showcasing contemporary takes on New York City culinary classics. Aged steaks, simply cooked seafood and inventive plant-based options are at the heart of the menu.Located in the Downtown Brooklyn Arts District, it is a favorite of theater goers, from BAM to The Theater for a New Audience - from Mark Morris to the numerous Art Venues within walking distance. Brought to you by the Peaches Hospitality Group the people who brought you Peaches Grand and Peaches HotHouse, Peaches Prime is versatile enough to be an everyday spot, but special enough for "once-in-a-blue"occasions.

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5. Dave & Buster's - Brooklyn - Atlantic Center

4.0

Excellent(63)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 23 times 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.

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6. Gage & Tollner

4.7

Exceptional(369)

$$$$

• Mexican • Downtown Brooklyn

Booked 45 times today

For more than a century, Gage & Tollner was the cornerstone of the Brooklyn restaurant world. Generations of Brooklynites found comfort and community in Gage & Tollner’s magnificent landmarked dining room; generations from now, we want our children and grandchildren to find comfort here, too.With three longtime friends and celebrated local restaurateurs at the helm -- partners Sohui Kim (chef, Insa / The Good Fork), Ben Schneider (Insa / The Good Fork), and St. John Frizell (Fort Defiance) -- our community-driven team has worked to restore Gage & Tollner to its former glory and guide it into the 21st century. Consistently on The New York Times Best Restaurants List since reopening (2021-2024), our delicious chophouse menu takes inspiration from the Gage & Tollner archives, honoring and elevating beloved longtime classics with meticulously-sourced ingredients and diligent technique.

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7. Red Hook Tavern

4.9

Exceptional(103)

$$$$

• Mexican • Red Hook

Booked 53 times today

Red Hook Tavern brings classic American tavern fare to the waterfront village in Brooklyn, where friends can share a bottle of wine, a few laughs, and a great meal. We hope from the moment you walk into this beautiful old space it makes you feel as special as it did the first time I walked in, almost five years ago. Cheers, Billy

8. El Zason

4.7

Exceptional(17)

$$$$

• Mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 6 times today

El Zason is a Mexican restaurant in Brooklyn that serves authentic Mexican cuisine. The restaurant is passionate about preserving traditional recipes while adding a modern twist. The menu features a variety of dishes, including tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, and fajitas. The restaurant also has a wide selection of tequilas and mezcals. El Zason is a great place to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family. The restaurant has a warm and inviting ambiance, and the staff is friendly and attentive. El Zason is located in the heart of Brooklyn, and it is easily accessible by public transportation.

9. Fraunces Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(3658)

$$$$

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 120 times today

Fraunces Tavern Restaurant, est. 1762, is a historic landmark in FiDi. Offering small batch craft & specialty beers, handcrafted cocktails, & 1000+ spirits, experience the delectable flavors of thoughtfully prepared American cuisine, featuring our farm-to-table ingredients. The establishment boasts 7 distinct spaces, each providing exceptional options for both public & private experiences alike. Invite friends to sit around the warm fire in the Dingle Whiskey Bar or gather & mingle in The Wine Room. Host a formal event under the crystal chandeliers in the Washington Room for a private dining experience. Whether you prefer the Independence or Hideout Bar, both offer a fun and informal atmosphere to enjoy happy hour with friends. Experience the secluded charm of The Piano Bar Upstairs, to enjoy exquisite food, drinks, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. If you're a history buff, visit the Bissell room to view the beautiful mural painting depicting downtown NYC in the 1700s.

10. Manhatta

4.8

Exceptional(98)

$$$$

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 144 times today

Manhatta is a modern New York restaurant in the heart of downtown, shaped by the pace and energy of the city. The kitchen is helmed by Executive Chef Michele Brogioni, whose ever-evolving menu draws on traditional techniques and global influences. We offer a prix fixe lunch and multi-course dinner in the dining room, each paired with an award-winning wine list. In the bar, an à la carte menu is served daily.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Fort Greene

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, where a selection of Mexican restaurants offers an authentic dining experience. Each establishment in this bustling neighborhood brings its unique twist to traditional Mexican cuisine, from sizzling fajitas and tangy guacamole to robust margaritas. The dining scene in Fort Greene is characterized by its diverse culinary offerings, with Mexican eateries standing out for their warm hospitality and richly flavored dishes. These restaurants cater to a variety of preferences and occasions, whether you're looking for a casual meal or a festive dining experience. Patrons can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating options, often enhanced by the charming ambiance of string lights and occasional live music. With a focus on providing a memorable culinary journey, these Mexican restaurants in Fort Greene are a must-visit for locals and tourists alike, promising an enjoyable meal that captures the essence of Mexican culinary culture.

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