2024 Best American Restaurants in Boston Area

The Best American Cuisine Restaurants in Boston

A large part of a country's identity is food, and this certainly applies to the United States. There's a lot more to the American culinary culture than hamburgers, as chefs have found plenty of freedom within the realm of American cuisine.

Some restaurants present sophisticated takes on classic American comfort food, while other New American restaurants incoroprate influences from across the globe. Whatever your craving, you'll find something satisfying at these Best Restaurants for American Cuisine in Boston, presented in alphabetical order.

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Alden & Harlow
13/20
Alden & Harlow offers shared plates in Harvard Square. See More

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The Brahmin American Cuisine & Cocktails
12/20
This Back Bay venue features signature cocktails and plates both large and small. See More
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Franklin Cafe
14/20
Chefs and foodies have made this their go-to place for late-night bites, and for good reason. See More
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Harvest
14/20
Harvard Square’s hidden gem features seasonal contemporary cuisine. See More

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Henrietta's Table
13/20
Cantabrigians and tourists alike frequent this Harvard Square hotel restaurant that channels a New England farmhouse. See More

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Puritan & Company
13/20
Located in the former home of Puritan Cake Company, Will Gilson’s restaurant pays homage to New England fare. See More

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Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar
13/20
What was once dubbed a "diner" has been transformed into a stylish "kitchen" serving up American comfort fare in a casual environment in Davis Square. See More
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Stephanie's on Newbury
12/20
Stephanie's tried-and-true formula --- beautiful people on Newbury Street eating plentiful, hearty comfort food --- has yet to go wrong. See More
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Trade
14/20
Chef Jody Adams’ Trade offers contemporary cuisine on the waterfront. See More

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