CO · Denver · $$
Culinary Dropout brings big energy to Denver dining
A 4.4-star crowd-pleaser for American comfort food, creative cocktails, group meals and nights built around live entertainment.
All restaurant reviews
503 researched restaurant picks across all 50 states, newest first, each ranked from current public ratings, review volume and real photos.
VA · Leesburg · $$
Tuscarora Mill pairs a striking setting with polished service
Strong ratings, attentive service and a memorable Leesburg setting make Tuscarora Mill a dependable choice for lunch, dinner and drinks.
HI · Honolulu · $
Musubi Cafe IYASUME Makes a Strong Case for Musubi to Go
High ratings, broad variety and quick service make this inexpensive Honolulu musubi shop a practical stop before the beach or a hike.
WV · Shepherdstown · $$
Press Room brings cozy, polished dining to Shepherdstown
Strong ratings point to a warm, candlelit restaurant where attentive service, seafood, lamb and wine make an evening feel special.
WY · Casper · $
Sweet Zoey Brings Well-Loved Mediterranean Food to Casper
Strong reviews for hummus, gyros, welcoming service and generous care make Sweet Zoey a compelling inexpensive Casper stop.
SD · Sioux Falls · $
Phillips Avenue Diner Brings Classic Breakfast Downtown
Strong breakfast reviews, friendly service and a nostalgic setting make this inexpensive downtown Sioux Falls diner a reliable crowd-pleaser.
AL · Birmingham · $$$$
Helen brings polished wood-fired dining to Birmingham
Strong ratings, standout biscuits and attentive service make Helen a compelling, if costly, choice for celebrations and business dinners.
AZ · Scottsdale · $$$
FnB brings vegetable-forward creativity to Old Town
Strong ratings and diner reports point to a cozy, seasonally driven Scottsdale restaurant with inventive plates and date-night appeal.
TN · Thompson's Station · $$
Circa Grill pairs polished comfort with date-night appeal
Strong ratings, thoughtful cocktails and attentive service make Circa Grill a compelling choice for dinner in Thompson's Station.
TX · Austin · $$$$
Eddie V's Austin: Polished Seafood for Celebrations
Strong ratings and repeated praise for attentive service make this expensive seafood and steakhouse a compelling special-occasion choice.
VT · Waterbury · $$$$
Hen of the Wood Brings Relaxed Fine Dining to Waterbury
Strong cooking, a serious bar program and a moody downstairs setting make this Waterbury restaurant a compelling special-occasion choice.
UT · Salt Lake City · $$
The Copper Onion: Approachable American Dining Downtown
Strong service, a relaxed atmosphere and frequently praised stroganoff make this established Salt Lake City restaurant a reliable choice.
NY · New York · $$
1803 NYC Brings Creole Flavor, Brunch and Live Music
A lively Creole spot where flavorful plates, attentive service and live music make brunches and celebrations feel like an event.
WA · Washington · $$
Founding Farmers DC draws crowds for broad American comfort food
A 4.5-star rating from more than 23,000 Google reviews supports its appeal for groups, mocktails and generous American comfort food.
NJ · Haddonfield · $$
Gass & Main Brings a Seasonal Menu to Haddonfield
Strong ratings, attentive service and a frequently changing menu make this compact BYO a compelling Haddonfield reservation.
OH · Columbus · $$
Alqueria pairs polished comfort food with standout cocktails
Strong ratings, attentive service and a pleasant patio make Alqueria a compelling moderate-priced choice near the Columbus hospital district.
WI · Sheboygan · $$
Harry’s Prohibition Bistro pairs standout pizza with waterfront charm
Strong ratings, praised pizza dough and a cozy waterfront setting make Harry’s a dependable Sheboygan choice for Italian food and drinks.
MS · Biloxi · $$$
White Pillars brings relaxed fine dining to Biloxi
Strong ratings, polished service and a changing farm-to-table menu make White Pillars a compelling Biloxi choice for dinner or a celebration.
SC · Lexington · $$
Private Property Brings Cajun Flavor to Lexington
Strong ratings, a polished historic-home setting and a well-liked patio make Private Property a leading Lexington choice for Cajun-style dining.
NV · Nevada · $$
Buzz’s BBQ & Steakhouse Brings Smoke and Speed
A 4.4-star rating and 1,665 Google reviews point to a reliable Nevada barbecue stop with quick service, hearty plates and a welcoming crew.
PA · Philadelphia · $$$$
Vetri Cucina sets a high bar for Italian fine dining
A 4.8-star Philadelphia destination where polished service, flexible tasting menus and precisely prepared Italian cooking justify a serious splurge.
OK · Oklahoma City · $$
The Press pairs big portions with strong vegan choices
A 4.5-star Oklahoma City favorite for substantial American food, vegan alternatives and a casual converted-garage atmosphere.
NM · Albuquerque · $$$
Antiquity Restaurant brings old-world polish to Albuquerque
Strong ratings, intimate antique-style surroundings and attentive service make Antiquity a compelling choice for celebrations and polished dinners.
MN · Minneapolis · $$
Nightingale pairs shareable plates with a strong bar program
Public reviews point to creative food, seafood standouts, attentive service and an inviting late-night atmosphere, with indoor noise the main caveat.