The Best New American Restaurants in New York
Updated July 2026 · 67 places tracked
New York has 67 New American restaurants on WaitlistWizard's live reservation catalog, clustered in Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and West Village. The list below ranks the standouts by diner rating, and we track real-time table availability at 64 of them.
Clemente Bar and Studio
American · Flatiron · $$$
5.0(3)Essex
American · Lower East Side · $
4.8(8,928)4747LIC
American · Long Island City · $
4.8(646)Luthun
American · East Village · $$$
4.8(369)Lola's
American · NoMad · $$
4.8(307)Carla
American · Hell's Kitchen · $$
4.7(782)Sound + Fury Brewery and Kitchen
American · Downtown Brooklyn · $$
4.7(387)Runner Up
American · Park Slope · $$
4.7(119)- Hard to get
The Four Horsemen
American · Williamsburg · $$
4.6(1,155) Meadowsweet
American · Williamsburg · $$
4.6(1,112)Krupa Grocery
American · Windsor Terrace · $
4.6(906)Saint Resto-Lounge
American · Hell’s Kitchen · $$
4.6(762)
Atera
American · New York · $$$$
4.6(630)Do Not Disturb
American · West Village · $$$
4.6(593)Giorgio's of Gramercy
American · Flat/Gramercy · $$
4.6(552)Sixty Three Clinton
American · Lower East Side · $$$$
4.6(544)Archer & Goat
American · Harlem · $
4.6(443)Lingo
American · Greenpoint · $$
4.6(338)OTB
American · Williamsburg · $
4.6(334)Foxface Natural
American · East Village · $
4.6(215)Boss Tweeds
American · Tribecca · $
4.6(100)Harry’s Side Bar
American · New York · $
4.6(80)
Red Hook Barrel Yard
American · Brooklyn · $$
4.6(14)Prohibition - New York
American · Upper West Side · $
4.5(1,056)
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best New American restaurants in New York?
- Ranked by diner ratings across the 67 New American restaurants in our New York catalog, the top picks are Clemente Bar and Studio, Essex, and 4747LIC.
- Which New York neighborhoods are best for New American restaurants?
- Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and West Village have the highest concentration of New American restaurants in our New York catalog.
- How do I get a table at a fully booked restaurant in New York?
- WaitlistWizard monitors live reservation availability at 64 of these restaurants. Set a free watch on a sold-out table and you'll get an alert the moment a reservation opens up.