50 american restaurants in Midtown
Best American Restaurants in Midtown (2026)
Top-rated american restaurants in Midtown, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.
Take the Mood MatchMidtown is home to 50 rated american restaurants. THE GRILL leads the list with a 4.6-star rating across 815 reviews. Prices range from $ to $$$$.
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THE GRILLEditor's Pick
The reinvention of a classic, The Grill is the crown jewel of Manhattan's Seagram Building and the celebrated successor to the famed Four Seasons restaurant. The Grill is housed within the only landmarked dining rooms in the United States.
“Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Any guest who does not appear sufficiently well-presented may be refused entry. No shorts, open-toed shoes, or tank tops. Athletic wear and baseball caps are kindly prohibited. We welcome guests to bring bottles of their own wine for a corkage fee of $95 per 750ml bottle ($190 for a magnum).”
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The Polo BarEditor's Pick
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Refinery RooftopEditor's Pick
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Monkey BarEditor's Pick
Monkey Bar is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, french and seafood, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Reviewers recommend making a reservation.”
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Steakfreak
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Baked Potato King
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Tawan Thai Burger
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10Cubed
10Cubed is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as outdoor-focused, premium. Based on 10 reviews.
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Rafique Halal Red Truck
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The Parliament
Tucked within Manhattan's landmark building, The Parliament brings quiet sophistication to Midtown's dining scene. Throughout the day, guests enjoy modern American fare with elevated classics, seasonal plates, and signature flatbreads.
“Considered a hidden gem by regulars.”
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Langan's
Langan's is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and steakhouse, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Popular brunch spot — arrive early on weekends”
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Breakfast Boys 2 Food Truck NE Corner at 53rd Street on Third Ave.
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Carnegie John’s
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Shamas Deli
Shamas Deli is a restaurant that serves Deli on 150 W 38th St in New York, NY and is a Local Fave on NetWaiter.
“Takeout: Yes. Delivery: No. Accepts Reservations: No. Accepts Credit Cards: No.”
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International Burgers
We didn't start International Burgers to just sell food we started it to bring the world together. Every burger on our menu is inspired by a real place, crafted with authentic flavors, and made with 100% Halal meat.
“100% Halal Certified, Bread Free Option - Enjoy any burger served on a fresh salad base no buns, just flavor.”
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The Lunch Box
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The Splendid
The Splendid Sporting Club is where elevated food, cocktails and sports meet informal elegance in Midtown Manhattan, led by Chef Joey Fortunato.
“From corporate events to social gatherings, host your next private or semi-private event at The Splendid!”
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Burgermania
Burgermania is a Smash Burger joint located in Midtown Manhattan in the heart of Time Square. Our Smash Burgers are always Fresh Never Frozen, 100 % all American Beef giving you most flavorful meat with each bite.
“full halal menu available”
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Reilly's Plates & Pours
MODERN GASTROPUB WITH TRADITIONAL IRISH HOSPITALITY. Our menu boasts an array of delectable dishes, from elevated pub grub to traditional Irish specialties and even the best brick oven pizza in town!
“We are taking online reservations! We recommend making a reservation ahead of time. Book your table today! OVER 60 BEERS ON TAP. We will be open on Sunday, Feb 8th for the Superbowl!”
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BK JANI at The Hugh
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Black Iron Burger Theater District | Hamburger restaurant Bar
Black Iron Burger Theater District | Hamburger restaurant Bar is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as food-focused, american, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Handcraft Burgers and Brew
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BSTRO 38
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The Parlour Room
The Parlour Room is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as a cafe, italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Magdy’s
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Toastique
We serve gourmet toasts, açaí bowls, smoothies, cold-pressed juice, and coffee. Everything's made fresh when you order it. No heat lamps, no mystery ingredients.
“Located at 445 5th Avenue, right across from Bryant Park and steps from the New York Public Library. Grand Central is a few minutes east. Empire State Building is a ten-minute walk down Fifth. Catering available with 72 hours' heads up.”
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Monterey
Monterey is an elevated steakhouse experience in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Rockefeller Center and the historic St Patricks Cathedral. Enjoy classic steakhouse dishes with modern American touches, all served in a vibrant setting.
“Our versatile event spaces can accommodate up to 200 guests, from the expansive, full-floor Big Sur to the intimate dining experience at our Chefs Table.”
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The Picnic Basket
The Picnic Basket is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as food-focused, deli sandwich, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
“Considered a hidden gem by regulars.”
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The Whitby Bar
The Whitby Bar is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Reviewers recommend making a reservation.”
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Dawson 39 Restaurant & Bar
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CanteenM
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Malone's Irish Bar & Restaurant
Must-Try Irish Pub in Turtle Bay, NY. We offer breakfast, brunch, lunch & dinner.
“Host your next party with us. We welcome every type of private event. Each event is unique and we excel in bringing each vision to life. Happy Hour available. Bar Open til Late 7 Nights.”
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7th Street Burger Turtle Bay
Craving smash burgers in New York, NY? Visit 7th Street Burger Turtle Bay, located at 304 E 49th St, for fast-casual dining done right. We proudly serve the New York community with fresh, flavorful burgers made to order in the heart of NY.
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Blue Park Kitchen
BLUE PARK KITCHEN STARTED WITH THE SIMPLE IDEA THAT FOOD SHOULD BE NOURISHING, HONEST, AND DELICIOUS. Were all about celebrating flavors that bring comfort and joy, meant to be shared with those you care about most.
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Pollo Campero
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The Original Soup Kitchen
Savor hearty soups and more at The Original Soup Kitchen in New York City! We serve a variety of comforting dishes, including our famous Lobster Bisque, Shrimp Corn Chowder, and the classic Beef Chili.
“Order online for carryout or delivery today!”
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Crema Gourmet
Since 2012, Crema Gourmet has been serving more than the average café experience. From fresh coffee and smoothies to brunch, pasta, and wine, we are your all-day spot for good food, friendly service, and great vibes seven days a week.
“Download our app to order ahead, skip the line, and earn points with every purchase. Redeem rewards for free drinks, food, and desserts. Catering available for personal and corporate events.”
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The Bar Room at The Modern
Buzzing from lunch to late night, The Bar Room at The Modern offers a lively neighborhood backdrop for bold flavors. From our signature crispy fried chicken to seasonal plates crafted by Chef Thomas Allan, our la carte menu brings a fresh twist to contemporary classics.
“The marble bar is open daily at 11:30am.”
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Le Botaniste
Le Botaniste is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as food-focused, vegetarian vegan, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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The Hugh
A modern space to connect over food. Enjoy our menu from anywhere
“Explore 15+ Restaurants. Bring The Hugh to your kitchen table, your office, or dine in our indoor courtyard. Host at The Hugh for corporate gatherings, large reservations, private parties, weddings, and more.”
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The Modern
The Modern showcases Chef Thomas Allans contemporary cooking in a modern setting overlooking MoMAs Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. At dinner, we offer a guest-choice of two innovative tasting menus. At lunch, we offer a tasting menu and a three course prix fixe.
“The Kitchen Table at The Modern offers a front-row seat in the heart of the restaurants kitchen for up to four guests, with an enhanced tasting menu by Executive Chef Thomas Allan. Reservations at The Kitchen Table are available for both lunch and dinner.”
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Smash House Burgers
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Sugar Factory New York - Time Square
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Dave's Hot Chicken
Our Nashville style chicken is full of flavor and comes in seven levels of spice ranging from No Spice to Reaper. At Daves we take pride in serving the freshest food, using premium ingredients like halal-certified chicken.
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Market Crates
Market Crates is home to wholesome, healthy, and delicious local & sustainable foods in the heart of New York City. We believe healthy eating isn't an option - it's a right!
“Catering Express available if you're in a hurry. Event Catering requires 24h advance order. Corporate Account Application available.”
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Aretsky's Patroon
Patroon has a welcoming staff, impeccable service and a modern menu of seasonal American favorites served in a lively, sophisticated atmosphere that make for an unforgettable New York experience.
“Rooftop Bar: Monday – Friday 4:00pm (no reservations)”
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Copinette
Located in Midtown East, Copinette, is a neighborhood restaurant serving American cuisine serving fresh quality ingredients showcased in our seafood, pastas, burgers, salads and steaks. We invite you to dine in our relaxed and refined dining room with feminine touches, beautiful chandeliers and modern decor.
“Mardi Gras February 17-February 22 featuring creole dishes and bacardi rum cocktails. Private mezzanine can seat up to 24 seated guests and dining room and bar can accommodate up to 100. Outdoor seating available. Delivery and takeout available.”
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Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar
Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar is a restaurant in Midtown described by visitors as drinks-focused, seafood, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
“Considered a hidden gem by regulars.”
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Caviar Russe
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Mangia 57th - Midtown Italian Food & Corporate Catering NYC
Farm-to-table, green certified restaurants, corporate & events catering co. since 1981
“Our iconic red bag has gone plastic-free. For weekend deliveries, please contact us at catering@mangia.nyc. Official caterer for New York Fashion Week.”
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