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1. Faun
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• American • Prospect Heights
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, Faun offers a captivating blend of Italian-American cuisine that stands out for its authenticity and innovative flair. Celebrated for its "predictably incredible" house-made pastas and fresh, local ingredients, Faun has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "out of this world" steak and "not to be missed" scallop ravioli, highlighting the culinary prowess of head chef Nico. With a "cozy and chic" atmosphere, especially its enchanting garden patio, Faun provides not just a meal but an experience. As one reviewer puts it, Faun is a place where the food is "incredible," and every dish from the new menu is "exciting and creative," making it a must-visit destination for genuine Italian cuisine lovers.
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2. Strange Delight
4.8
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fort Greene
Booked 39 times today
Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, delivers an exceptional Southern culinary experience, blending New Orleans charm with New York's rich oyster heritage. This restaurant dazzles with dishes like "NOLA-spot on chargrilled oysters" and the "perfectly crafted Japanese style sando" shrimp sandwich, leaving patrons raving about the authenticity and flavor. A standout is the Blackened Swordfish Belly, a dish so memorable that guests plan return visits just to savor it again. The Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz cocktails complement the seafood perfectly, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied customer put it, Strange Delight is "a home away from Nawlins," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern delights in a contemporary setting.
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3. The Simpson Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(721)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fort Greene
Booked 48 times today
At The Simpson Restaurant & Bar in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, the soul food cuisine is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its vibrant blend of Caribbean and Soul food flavors, The Simpson offers a menu that resonates deeply with the authentic tastes of the Afro Diaspora. Diners rave about dishes like the "Hennessy Fried Shrimp and the 5 Cheese Macaroni Pie," which capture the essence of soul food with a unique twist. Patrons often mention, "the food was hands down fantastic," and "the flavors and presentation of the food... the best." It's not just the food that gets high marks; the ambiance and service are consistently praised, making The Simpson a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine soul food experience in the heart of Brooklyn.
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4. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(3657)
Price: Expensive
• American • TriBeCa
Booked 162 times today
At The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, the essence of French cuisine is brought to life with an impeccable touch of local flair. This iconic New York establishment, celebrated for its consistent excellence, offers a menu where each dish is a testament to authentic French flavors. Guests rave about the "best onion soup ever" and the "crazy good veggie nicoise," highlighting the quality and authenticity that The Odeon prides itself on. A patron enthused, "I’m French and I approve ;-)," underscoring the genuine French culinary experience. With its vibrant ambiance and stellar service, The Odeon stands as a beacon of French gastronomy in the heart of New York, making every dining experience memorable and true to its roots.
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5. Hawksmoor NYC
4.5
Awesome(2662)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 132 times today
Nestled in the historic United Charities Building in Gramercy Park, New York, Hawksmoor NYC stands out as a premier steakhouse celebrating the finest pasture-reared, traditionally dry-aged beef. The steaks, seasoned with sea salt and masterfully cooked over live-fire charcoal, have been described as "some of the best steak I have had in New York City." Patrons rave about the "amazing" Sunday roast and the "perfectly cooked" filets, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "swanky" and "well-designed," complements the exceptional dining experience. Alongside "award-winning cocktails" and a "carefully curated wine selection," Hawksmoor NYC offers a dining excellence that keeps guests returning for more. One reviewer sums it up as the "best steakhouse in NYC, hands down. MUST TRY!!"
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6. Bird Pepper
4.1
Excellent(38)
Price: Expensive
• American • Prospect Heights
Booked 4 times today
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7. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9211)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 40 times today
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
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8. Dave & Buster's - Brooklyn - Atlantic Center
3.9
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fort Greene
Booked 5 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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9. As You Are
4.7
Exceptional(259)
Price: Expensive
• American • Boerum Hill
Booked 14 times today
**As You Are** in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of breakfast brilliance where modern American cuisine meets the artistry of acclaimed chef Camille Becerra. Whether it's the "fresh, excellent" yogurt and granola or the "out of this world" cinnamon bun, every dish promises a burst of soulful flavor. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with one noting the "cured salmon platter is my new favorite dish in the universe." The restaurant not only excels in food but also in creating a welcoming, "bright and happy" atmosphere, making it the go-to spot for a morning delight. "Breakfast was great," echoes another guest, testament to the consistent culinary excellence that As You Are brings to every dish served.
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10. Stone Park Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(1127)
Price: Expensive
• American • Park Slope
A contemporary American restaurant nestled in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn, Stone Park Cafe is at the forefront of New York's neighborhood dining trend, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients served in a comfortable yet polished dining room. To complement the market-driven menu, the restaurant offers an international selection of over 200 wines. Open for dinner & weekend brunch.

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Discover best American restaurants in Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, is a vibrant dining hub, especially renowned for its array of American cuisine options. Here, you'll find a diverse selection of establishments offering everything from classic comfort foods to innovative American fusion, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a high-quality dining experience. The ambiance across these eateries ranges from casual and cozy to more sophisticated and upscale settings, perfect for both relaxed brunches and elegant dinners. Patrons can expect not only exceptional food but also attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each dining experience memorable. This neighborhood encapsulates the essence of American dining in NYC, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burger or a fine dining experience, Prospect Heights offers an American eatery to satisfy your cravings.

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