224 Boston Street Restaurant is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

1. 224 Boston Street Restaurant

9.1
224 Boston St (at St. Margaret St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Dorchester · 24 tips and reviews

Diane H.Diane Harrigan: The best.This is a favorite place of mine. Trust your waitperson and ask questions. There is no bad meal here,service or drink. best place in Boston. love it xo

Bob G.Bob G-R: Denise, The bartender, is the BOMB!

allie b.allie beauchesne: Best. Calamari. Ever.

OAK Long Bar + Kitchen is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

2. OAK Long Bar + Kitchen

9.0
138 Saint James Ave (Dartmouth St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 74 tips and reviews

Sam W.Sam Winnick: Awesome new brunch spot. Beautiful decor and great food. The Mac has a fried egg and bacon!!

Boston.comBoston.com: The new hearth oven truly earns its keep is something humble: roast chicken, redolent of rosemary and pepper, served in a cast-iron skillet with potatoes. Also hard to beat: pulled pork flatbread. Read more.

Christine A.Christine A: The burger here is amazing, even better than the Bristol lounge in the four seasons...

Franklin Cafe is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

3. Franklin Cafe

8.8
278 Shawmut Ave (at Hanson St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 71 tips and reviews

TriciaTricia: Vibrant & hip, service here is incredibly friendly, food is surprisely delicate & tasty for a late night menu. Old school cocktails like Sloegin Fizz & Collins makes for an exciting dining experience.

BostonTweetBostonTweet: The Franklin Cafe has O'Hara's Irish Stout on draft for $5 and they serve really good food until 1:30am. It honestly doesn't get any better than that.

BravoBravo: Thumping techno beats aside, the great comfort food draws chefs and restaurant crews post shift to grab real food late night. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

The Capital Grille is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

4. The Capital Grille

9.2
900 Boylston St, Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 72 tips and reviews

The Taste SheriffThe Taste Sheriff: I love the Capital Grille and this is my favorite location. Consistently top notch service and food. Try the delmonico steak with rubbed porcini, the truffle friend, and the lobster mac n cheese!!

Fred A.Fred Aubrey: I got your sauce right here.

Chris P.Chris Pape: Get a Doli at the bar from Ross and Kelly, best bartenders in Boston hands down.

The Westland is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

5. The Westland

8.6
10 Westland Ave, Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 3 tips and reviews

Reese F.Reese Fisher: The whiskey list and craft beer options are amazing!

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Try the upstairs bar…fantastic selection of whiskeys here! Need a recommendation? Try a Japanese whiskey!

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Try the upstairs bar…fantastic selection of whiskeys here! Need a recommendation? Try a Japanese whiskey! 🥃

State Street Provisions is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

6. State Street Provisions

8.6
State (Atlantic), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Waterfront · 27 tips and reviews

Frank D.Frank Delgado: Amazing! We had oysters which were fresh and light, mussels with chorizo were tasty and smoky. Lobster bisque was OK, a little too much heavy cream. Salmon and lobster roll were were amazing.

Jacob F.Jacob Ford: Have a lot of fun with the magnetic check boards.

Anne R.Anne R: Great food, fun menu (especially Sunday night “breakfast for dinner” options), amazing service, reasonable prices.

Earls Kitchen + Bar is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

7. Earls Kitchen + Bar

8.7
800 Boylston St (Unit 107), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 15 tips and reviews

Nicholas B.Nicholas Bessette: A fantastic, curated but diverse menu that will appeal to carnivores, herbivores and anyone in between! I love the decor and vibe - so mid-century modern chic. Can’t wait to go back again.

Sara M.Sara Mills: Power bowl was so good and it was huge! I don’t recommend the buffalo cauliflower it was greasy and soggy

Sofia P.Sofia Papastamelos: Always packed so make sure you show up early or are ok with waiting. I feel like Earls has something on their menu for everyone. Try the poke bowl!

Vee Vee is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

8. Vee Vee

8.8
763 Centre St (btwn Eliot and Thomas), Jamaica Plain, MA
American Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

Phillip C.Phillip Carpenter: Have a delicious Sunday brunch at Vee Vee! Try the lox & whitefish pate plate. Yumm!

MichelleMichelle: My favorite place on JP. Seriously creative menu.

Ashley S.Ashley S: Go for Sunday brunch, but if you go between 11-1, be prepared to wait.

The Tip Tap Room is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

9. The Tip Tap Room

8.8
138 Cambridge St (at Staniford St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Beacon Hill · 122 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike DiPietro: Steak burger with the beer cheese sauce for dipping on the side is the move to make. Great selection of craft beer on tap.

Austin G.Austin Gardner-Smith: Get the steak tip burger. Seriously. Get that shit.

Filip M.Filip Mares: Can't go wrong with the steak tips over greens and mashed potatoes. Delicious!

Citizen Public House & Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

10. Citizen Public House & Oyster Bar

8.5
1310 Boylston St (at Jersey St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 109 tips and reviews

Verba V.Verba Victoria: This Pub is officially the best in Boston. The food is mouthwatering, staff is always welcoming, drinks are great too. Try their burger and you’ll never stop thinking about it.

ThrillistThrillist: This upscale neighborhood tavern's got a healthy assortment of craft cocktails, over 70 whiskeys, and a pleasing lineup of draft suds. Also: A 100-year-old fireplace. Read more.

Boston MagazineBoston Magazine: The raw bar here is one of the city’s best, the drink list superb. Perfect spot for cocktails and group gatherings. Read more.

Five Horses Tavern is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

11. Five Horses Tavern

8.5
535 Columbus Ave (Claremont Park), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 52 tips and reviews

Tara D.Tara DeVincenzo: start your meal with cornbread and finish your meal with some cornbread. It’s warm, buttery magic in a skillet.

Kyle S.Kyle Seaman: Fried chicken is the real deal. Careful if you wear plaid... you might end up clearing a table.

Amelia R.Amelia Rossi: Seriously, get the mac & cheese

753 South is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

12. 753 South

8.5
753 South St, Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Roslindale · 2 tips and reviews

Gail R.Gail Rush: Best salmon anywhere. Great cocktails, live music on Wednesdays, huge desserts

Dianne W.Dianne Winer-Malliaros: You must try the owner's signature Polenta Twinkie-pair it with a Caesar salad and a glass of wine and you have a perfect summer light dinner!

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

13. The Cheesecake Factory

8.3
115 Huntington Ave Ste 181 (at Belvidere St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 174 tips and reviews

Tan B.Tan Blonde: Huge gluten free menu! One of the biggest and best I have seen in my travels around the United States. Thank you Cheesecake Factory !!! So damn good!

Tarik C.Tarik Celik: Strawberry cheseecake

Anton K.Anton Kotenko: If you'll ever be in Boston, Cheesecake Factory is a first place to go if you really want to eat. Any of them. Huge tasty portions. Any salad, pasta or burger. All great. But huge. No ads.

Dorset Hall is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

14. Dorset Hall

8.4
367 Neponset Ave, Dorchester, MA
American Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

Anna Z.Anna Zanfei: Good food , nice salads, portions are huge. Both beer and Martini are great! Very lively😀😄😊😌😚

Jake S.Jake Smith: Both the Fish and Chips and Curry Chicken are meals worth your time. Cool atmosphere.

Dave P.Dave Penny: Good food, lively

Beehive is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Boston.

15. Beehive

8.8
541 Tremont St (btwn Clarendon & Berkeley St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 257 tips and reviews

Laryssa H.Laryssa H: Jazz brunch on Sundays are amazing. This was one of, If not the best, dining experiences I've had since I moved here. The staff/service is exceptional.

Boston.comBoston.com: If you like your brunch with a jazzy twist, hoof it to this South End hot spot for eats and music. Snack on decadent poutine — cheese fries smothered in gravy and topped with eggs ($14). Read more.

BravoBravo: So cool, so hip, so packed…every night. But the food is good and groovy musical acts make the too-cool-for school service. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts