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1. Audi Club Yankee Stadium
4.6
Exceptional(954)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Highbridge
There are two seating times, pre-game (approximately 1 and a half hours prior to the scheduled start of the game) and game time (at the scheduled start time of the game). The dining experience is $78.70 + tax and includes non-alcoholic beverages.Reservations are recommended to guarantee seating for the dining experience.Located in left field on the Coupa Suite Level, the Audi Yankees Club features a cocktail bar and a dining lounge and offers sweeping views of Yankee Stadium. In keeping with the living museum that is Yankee Stadium, images of Yankees greats adorn the club as do Sony high-definition televisions. Performance-cooking stations, a dessert station and full cocktail service complete the gourmet dining experience.
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2. NYY Steak - Yankee Stadium
4.7
Exceptional(1868)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Highbridge
NYY Steak at Yankee Stadium in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience right in the heart of one of the most iconic sports venues. Specializing in USDA Prime steaks and sumptuous seafood, diners rave about the "fantastic" bone-in ribeye and the "perfectly cooked" New York strip, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The atmosphere is charged with Yankee pride, featuring unique touches like baseball diamond-shaped dishes and a menu that celebrates the team's legacy. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding" service and the vibrant ambiance, making NYY Steak a must-visit for both die-hard baseball fans and culinary enthusiasts. Whether it's the "excellent" lobster Mac and cheese or the iconic 27oz long bone-in rib-eye, every dish is a home run.
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3. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden
4.4
Awesome(3517)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bronx Park
Booked 44 times today
Nestled within the serene setting of The New York Botanical Garden, Hudson Garden Grill offers a delectable farm-to-table dining experience that captures the essence of American cuisine. Celebrated for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients from the Hudson Valley, the restaurant delivers an authentic taste that is both pure and innovative. Guests rave about the impressive menu, noting that the "food is always carefully prepared and presented," and that each dish from the "Hudson burger to the braised short rib" is "delicious and super filling." Perfectly complementing its culinary delights, the restaurant's atmosphere is described as "lovely" and "filled with light," making it a favored destination not only for botanical garden visitors but for anyone seeking a quintessential American dining experience in the Bronx.
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4. The Bleu Room Restaurant & Lounge
4.5
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• American • Harlem
Booked 4 times today
The Bleu Room Restaurant & Lounge, nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, New York, is a culinary gem that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a delightful twist. This establishment, though described as offering flavors reminiscent of Jamaica, indeed caters to the diverse palate of its American clientele by incorporating local tastes and preferences into its dishes, making it a unique spot for authentic American dining. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" rice and the "fire" jerk chicken, with one customer exclaiming it brought them "straight back to Negril" while still feeling quintessentially Harlem. The upcoming lounge space is eagerly anticipated, promising to enhance the dining experience further. Whether it's the smoky jerk or the innovative brunch offerings, The Bleu Room is a testament to the dynamic and evolving American food scene in Harlem.
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5. Oiso BBQ Pit - Fort Lee
4.3
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fort Lee
Booked 3 times today
Oiso BBQ Pit in Fort Lee stands out not only for its mouthwatering BBQ but also for its exceptional seafood offerings. Reviewers rave about the Seafood Boil, describing it as "the BEST boil food I have ever eaten." The careful blend of flavors, especially the southern cajun seasoning, elevates the seafood to a whole new level, making it a must-try for diners. The generous portions and vibrant flavors receive high praise, with one diner noting, "It was worth every single penny." Whether it's the snow crab, shrimp, or mussels, each element of their seafood dishes is cooked to perfection, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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6. Beatstro
4.4
Awesome(158)
Price: Expensive
• American • Port Morris
Booked 12 times today
At Beatstro in Port Morris, Bronx, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through a vibrant fusion of African and Puerto Rican flavors, paying tribute to the roots of Hip Hop. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience into the Golden Era of Hip Hop, with an ambiance that echoes the creativity born from the Bronx's struggles. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "great vibes," highlighting dishes like the lobster mac and cheese, which is described as "one of the best" by seasoned event planners. A patron mentioned, "the food was so good, my chicken was fried PERFECTLY," showcasing the attention to detail and quality. Whether it's the potent sangria, the crispy chicken, or the lively music, Beatstro delivers an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Yankee Stadium restaurant
7. Hard Rock Cafe - Yankee Stadium
4.2
Awesome(279)
Price: Moderate
• American • Concourse
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.
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8. Giovanni's Bicycle Club
4.2
Awesome(205)
Price: Moderate
• American • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 5 times today
Giovanni's Bicycle Club in Englewood Cliffs is a beacon of American cuisine, delighting diners since 1969 with its authentic and high-quality dishes. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" Margarita pie and the "truly amazing" desert tartufo bomba, highlighting the restaurant's ability to elevate classic American offerings. Reviews consistently praise the "superior service" and the "fabulous" food, underscoring its reputation as a "true neighborhood gem." Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special dinner, Giovanni's Bicycle Club promises an enjoyable atmosphere where every meal is a testament to the best of American culinary traditions. It's no wonder it's a favored destination in Bergen County for both locals and visitors alike.
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9. Little Street Lounge
3.5
Very Good(12)
Price: Expensive
• American • Harlem
West African Luxury Fusion Restaurant and Bar, Serving Ghanaian Jollof and other dishes. Come and enjoy all the latest afrobeats songs from a live DJ and try our signature cocktails and draft beers.
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10. The Milling Room
4.4
Awesome(3033)
Price: Expensive
• American • Upper West Side
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, The Milling Room stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a delightful experience with its locally-sourced, seasonal dishes in an awe-inspiring sky-lit dining room. Patrons rave about the "fabulous service" and the "beautifully presented DELICIOUS dishes." A favorite among locals, this gem is celebrated for its "innovative and really yummy food" and the ambiance that shifts from bright and airy during the day to intimate and romantic at night. Visitors especially adore the brunch, noting the "delicious brunch" and "loved the cocktails" as highlights. The Milling Room provides not just a meal but a memorable dining experience, making every visit remarkable with its consistent quality and warm hospitality.

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Discover best American restaurants in Washington Heights

Explore the vibrant American dining scene in Washington Heights, Manhattan, where a delightful array of restaurants offer a taste of classic and contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the heart of New York City, this neighborhood boasts an eclectic mix of culinary establishments that cater to every palate, emphasizing freshness, creativity, and local ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet burgers, artisanal sandwiches, or innovative farm-to-table dishes, Washington Heights offers an impressive selection of eateries that highlight the best of American dining. The ambiance of these restaurants ranges from casual and cozy to sophisticated and upscale, ensuring a perfect setting for both relaxed lunches and elegant dinners. Each restaurant in this area is committed to providing excellent service and a memorable dining experience, making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike. Experience the unique charm and diverse flavors of American cuisine in Washington Heights – a culinary hub that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Manhattan.

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