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

1. 224 Boston Street Restaurant

9.2
224 Boston St (at St. Margaret St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Dorchester · 24 tips and reviews

Samantha T.Samantha Taube: Try the specials or seafood and you must have the death by chocolate for dessert!

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

8.9
138 Saint James Ave (Dartmouth St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 74 tips and reviews

Emily B.Emily Brimmer: Such a great meal at the bar! Definitely get the Brussels sprouts!

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...

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

3. The Capital Grille

9.1
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.

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

4. Franklin Cafe

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

melanie w.melanie walits: the pomme puree is insatiable! the garlic grilled calamari is perfect with a glass of vermentino. (sigh) i love it here.

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 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

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!

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

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

6. Earls Kitchen + Bar

8.8
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!

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

7. Five Horses Tavern

8.6
535 Columbus Ave (Claremont Park), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 52 tips and reviews

Luofei D.Luofei Deng: Ice box is a great brunch drink: iced coffee with hazelnut vodka and balsamic drizzle

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

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

Matt S.Matt S: So good! Fairly priced. Great beer and a reliably solid and varied menu. My fav go to restaurant in Boston.

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.

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

9. State Street Provisions

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

Rebecca M.Rebecca Mazza: Great beans and clam chowder! Warning the clam chowder is enough for a full meal!

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.

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

10. The Tip Tap Room

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

Elena M.Elena Muehter: Huge drink selection and delicious brunch!

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!

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

11. The Cheesecake Factory

8.4
115 Huntington Ave Ste 181 (at Belvidere St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 174 tips and reviews

Bailey M.Bailey McAndrews: White bean hummus is fantastic and cheap!

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.

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

12. 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.

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

13. 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!

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

8.6
541 Tremont St (btwn Clarendon & Berkeley St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 257 tips and reviews

Phil C.Phil Carlson: Great jazz music. Try the Honey Highball.

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