More of America's Standout Tables
A broader national edit for readers who want the next tier of places shaping the American restaurant conversation right now.
Travail Kitchen and Amusements
Robbinsdale, Minnesota
Acclaimed, industrial-chic restaurant offering tasting menus of innovative New American dishes.
Ristorante DellaSantina
Sevierville, Tennessee
Unpretentious riverside venue serving Italian fare including meat dishes, pasta, seafood & desserts.
Amor Loco
New York City, New York
Lively restaurant with colorful decor, offering typical Mexican dishes, cocktails, and brunch.
Cafe Del Mar - Mediterranean Restaurant Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Mercadito
Chicago, Illinois
Mixologists make cocktails in an intimate space at this modern lounge with Latin-style small plates.
Zea Rotisserie & Bar
Lafayette, Louisiana
Polished restaurant featuring rotisserie meats, craft cocktails & happy hours in a casual setting.
Aquarium Restaurant
Houston, Texas
Large seafood & steak restaurant decorated by a huge fish tank filled with tropical sea creatures.
The Burger Truck Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park, Michigan
Service options: Takeout. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking lot. Offerings: Comfort food.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Lehi, Utah
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
Cherie Inn
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Locals line up for inspired breakfast & lunch fare at this celebrated cozy cafe with vintage decor.
Persis Indian Grill
Melbourne, Florida
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Central Bar + Kitchen
Nashville, Tennessee
Marriott Hotel eatery serving comfort food like hot chicken sandwiches, hushpuppies & wings.
Point Phillips Hotel
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Dating to 1857, this laid-back tavern serves steaks, seafood & BBQ amid country decor & Americana.
Kona Grill - Boca Park
Las Vegas, Nevada
Sleek chain with a broad New American menu including low-calorie options, plus sushi & cocktails.
La Voglia NYC
New York City, New York
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails.
Sizzler
Oceanside, California
Longtime casual restaurant known for its steak, burgers & seafood, plus a salad bar.
The Fish And The Hog
Waimea, Hawaii
Local fare such as seafood & slow-cooked BBQ star at this rustic cafe & bar in a historic building.
PennePazze Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Wright's Barbecue Bentonville Square
Bentonville, Arkansas
Brisket, ribs & pulled pork plates are showcased at this casual counter-serve with outdoor seating.
Sizzler
Manteca, California
Longtime casual restaurant known for its steak, burgers & seafood, plus a salad bar.
Pita Pita Mediterranean Grill
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Informal dining room serving Eastern Mediterranean plates, from kebabs to hummous.
El Pueblo Mexican Food & Bar - Del Mar
San Diego, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Tiagos Tacos
Miami, Florida
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
First Watch
Georgetown, Texas
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Aromas del Peru
Sweetwater, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.