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American Fare NYC

American Fare NYC

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Created by Jennifer Pritchett • Updated On: July 8, 2015

Hot dogs, burgers, seafood you name it. If it's plain ol' American food that's great to eat (and better yet easy on the wallet), it belongs here.

Elizabeth's Neighborhood Table is one of American Fare NYC.

1. Elizabeth's Neighborhood Table

680 Columbus Ave (at W 93rd St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 44 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of American Fare NYC.

2. Luke's Lobster

8.8
242 E 81st St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Yorkville · 141 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of American Fare NYC.

3. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1234 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe New York is one of American Fare NYC.

4. Hard Rock Cafe New York

8.5
1501 Broadway (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Theme Restaurant · Theater District · 605 tips and reviews
Bluebird Sky is one of American Fare NYC.

5. Bluebird Sky

121 Baxter St (btwn Canal & Hester St.), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Little Italy · 44 tips and reviews
Chelsea Papaya is one of American Fare NYC.

6. Chelsea Papaya

6.8
171 W 23rd St (at 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · Chelsea · 26 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar is one of American Fare NYC.

7. Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar

8.3
114 10th Ave (btwn W 17th & W 18th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Chelsea · 300 tips and reviews
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is one of American Fare NYC.

8. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

8.8
700 W 125th St (at 12th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · West Harlem · 502 tips and reviews
S'MAC is one of American Fare NYC.

9. S'MAC

3 United Nations Plz (at E Houston St.), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · East Village · 7 tips and reviews
Steak 'n Shake is one of American Fare NYC.

10. Steak 'n Shake

1695 Broadway, New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 172 tips and reviews
MTA Subway - 23rd St (1) is one of American Fare NYC.

11. MTA Subway - 23rd St (1)

204 W 23rd St (7th Ave.), New York, NY
Metro Station · Chelsea · 8 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of American Fare NYC.

12. Shake Shack

8.9
691 8th Ave (at W 44th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 857 tips and reviews
Angus's Bistro is one of American Fare NYC.

13. Angus's Bistro

258 W 44th St (btw 7th and 8th), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 25 tips and reviews
CHOPT is one of American Fare NYC.

14. CHOPT

8.2
145 W 51st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · Theater District · 50 tips and reviews
Wendy's is one of American Fare NYC.

15. Wendy's

259 W 34th St (at 8th Ave.), New York, NY
Fast Food Restaurant · Chelsea · 34 tips and reviews
123 Burger Shot Beer is one of American Fare NYC.

16. 123 Burger Shot Beer

739 10th Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 138 tips and reviews
Harley's Smokeshack & BBQ is one of American Fare NYC.

17. Harley's Smokeshack & BBQ

356 W 44th St (at 9th Ave.), New York, NY
Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 72 tips and reviews
Zuni is one of American Fare NYC.

18. Zuni

598 9th Ave (at W 43rd St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 16 tips and reviews
The Smoke Joint is one of American Fare NYC.

19. The Smoke Joint

87 S Elliott Pl (btwn Lafayette Ave & Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Fort Greene · 215 tips and reviews
S'MAC is one of American Fare NYC.

20. S'MAC

7.8
197 1st Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · East Village · 283 tips and reviews
Birdbath Neighborhood Green Bakery is one of American Fare NYC.

21. Birdbath Neighborhood Green Bakery

200 Church St (at Thomas St), New York, NY
Bakery · Tribeca · 30 tips and reviews
Blue Collar is one of American Fare NYC.

22. Blue Collar

8.0
160 Havemeyer St (S. 2nd St.), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Williamsburg · 107 tips and reviews
Pork Slope is one of American Fare NYC.

23. Pork Slope

247 5th Ave (btwn Carroll St & Garfield Pl), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · North Slope · 203 tips and reviews
Maysville is one of American Fare NYC.

24. Maysville

17 W 26th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · NoMad · 247 tips and reviews
Family Meal at Blue Hill is one of American Fare NYC.

25. Family Meal at Blue Hill

9.0
75 Washington Pl (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 149 tips and reviews
Acme is one of American Fare NYC.

26. Acme

7.8
9 Great Jones St (btwn Broadway & Lafayette St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoHo · 147 tips and reviews
The Ginger Man is one of American Fare NYC.

27. The Ginger Man

11 E 36th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Garment District · 323 tips and reviews

Cheapeats I.Cheapeats Inc: Grab a beer after work. Great spot for a business lunch or after shopping at L&T, Macy's.

No. 7 Sub is one of American Fare NYC.

28. No. 7 Sub

1188 Broadway (btwn E 28th & E 29th St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 223 tips and reviews
Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop is one of American Fare NYC.

29. Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop

174 5th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Flatiron District · 284 tips and reviews
Macbar is one of American Fare NYC.

30. Macbar

54 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St.), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · NoLita · 130 tips and reviews
Philip Marie is one of American Fare NYC.

31. Philip Marie

569 Hudson St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 87 tips and reviews
Umami Burger is one of American Fare NYC.

32. Umami Burger

432 6th Avenue (btwn W 9th & W 10th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 408 tips and reviews
Crif Dogs is one of American Fare NYC.

33. Crif Dogs

8.7
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · East Village · 471 tips and reviews