3 Best American Restaurants in Boston, MA

Expert-recommended Top 3 American Restaurants in Boston, Massachusetts. All of our american cuisines actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence. You deserve only the best!

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THE BEEHIVE

541 Tremont Street, South End,
Boston, MA 02116 Directions

Since 2007

Specialty:

Royal Couscous Royal Couscous Za'atar Chicken Fish and Chips Mussels Marinara Fusilli Pasta Ricotta Gnocchi Grilled Salmon Roasted Chicken Dry Aged Burger Grilled Brisket Prime Ribeye Steak Colossal Shrimp Cocktail Whipped Ricotta Crostini Burrata Hamachi Tartare Charred Octopus Mozzarella Arancini Lamb Kofta Meatballs Garlic Shrimp Chicken Wings Fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Pork Ribs Heirloom Tomato Salad Charred Summer Bean Salad Beet and Endive Salad Baby Gem Lettuce Salad Onion Rings Beehive Frites Big Dinner Salad With Chicken

"The Beehive is a fun spot that serves tasty American food, creative cocktails, and live music including a jazz brunch and patio dining. The restaurant is located in Cyclorama. Their menu features simple, comforting dishes with flavors from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S. created by Chef Ryan Skeen. You can enjoy dinner, weekend brunch, drinks at the bar, and a stylish and artistic space. They serve unique cocktails, beer, wine, and have one of the largest selections of Champagne and sparkling wine. They offer great private party options at their other locations like Cosmica in Boston for up to 400+ guests. The Revolution Hotel in Boston, and the Cyclorama at the BCA in Boston for up to 1,000 guests. They can also host events at your location or other venues in the area. Their live music includes jazz, blues, R&B, electronica, reggae, Latin, country, cabaret, and burlesque. They also offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

2026 Update: The Beehive has also host the private parties, buyouts, and large-party options."

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Top 100 Jazz Clubs in The World” by Downbeat Magazine and Best of" by Boston Magazine
License #LB-99808

Price:

Large Plates
Royal Couscous $29.00
Royal Couscous Za'Atar Chicken $34.00
Fish & Chips $29.00
Mussels Marinara $29.00
Fusilli Pasta $28.00
Ricotta Gnocchi $28.00
Grilled Salmon $34.00
Roasted Chicken $33.00
Dry Aged Burger $25.00
Grilled Brisket $32.00
Prime Ribeye Steak $64.00
Hors D'Oeuvres
Colossal Shrimp Cocktail $21.00
Whipped Ricotta Crostini $20.00
Burrata $24.00
Hamachi Tartare $25.00
Charred Octopus $26.00
Mozzarella Arancini $20.00
Lamb Kofta Meatballs $18.00
Garlic Shrimp $24.00
Chicken Wings $20.00
Fall-Off-The-Bone Baby Back Pork Ribs $24.00
Vegetables
Heirloom Tomato Salad $18.00
Charred Summer Bean Salad $16.00
Beet & Endive Salad $18.00
Baby Gem Lettuce Salad $17.00
Onion Rings $15.00
Beehive Frites $14.00
Big Dinner Salad With Chicken $28

Discount:

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Contact:

(617) 423-0069

Mon-Wed: 5pm - 11pm
Thu: 5pm - 12am
Fri: 5pm - 1:30am
Sat: 10am - 1:30am
Sun: 10am - 11pm

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BOSTONIA PUBLIC HOUSE

131 State Street,
Boston, MA 02109 Directions

Since 2014

Specialty:

Crab Crusted Cod Roasted Half Chicken Faroe Island Salmon Grilled Pork Chop Lobster Mac and Cheese Seared Scallops Steak Frites Fish and Chips Cauliflower Steak Classic Hot Lobster Roll Bph Burger Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich Grilled Chicken Sandwich Chilled Lobster Roll Ultimate Burger beyond Vegetable Burger Bph Clam Chowder Salt and Pepper Wings Korean Sticky Pork Ribs Tater Tot Poutine Steamed Mussels Crab Rangoon Dip Roasted Red Pepper Romesco Fried Mozzarella Fork Tender Meatballs Cheese Board Charcuterie Board

"Bostonia Public House is a stylish and welcoming spot that honors Boston’s history, traditions, and people. This is located in One India Street Apartments. Zachary Osborn is the Executive chef of Bostonia Public House. The restaurant features an open kitchen, and two bars including a stunning 110-foot walnut bar, cozy event spaces, and private rooms. The food and drinks are classy and easy to enjoy with creative menus inspired by local flavors, a wide selection of wines by the glass, and live music that adds to the lively atmosphere. This restaurant is the perfect place where you can enjoy a nice meal or hang out at the bar which is ideal for both refined diners and casual guests. Bostonia Public House is a great place to meet friends after work, relax with a drink, or soak in the Boston vibe. Private dining room and great cocktails are also available.

2026 Update: Bostonia Public House has the Board of Trade Room that can accommodate 50 guests or 90 guests."

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License #001159810

Price:

Entrees
Crab Crusted Cod $36.00
Roasted Half Chicken $32.00
Faroe Island Salmon $34.00
Grilled Pork Chop $34.00
Lobster Mac & Cheese $38.00
Seared Scallops $38.00
Steak Frites $40.00
Fish & Chips $30.00
Cauliflower Steak $28.00
Sandwiches & Burgers
Classic Hot Lobster Roll $30.00
Bph Burger $21.00
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich $20.00
Grilled Chicken Sandwich $19.00
Chilled Lobster Roll $38.00
Ultimate Burger! $35.00
"Beyond Vegetable" Burger $20.00
Appetizers
Bph Clam Chowder $8.00
Salt & Pepper Wings $18.00
Korean Sticky Pork Ribs $18.00
Tater Tot Poutine $14.00
Steamed Mussels $18.00
Crab Rangoon Dip $14.00
Roasted Red Pepper Romesco Dip $14.00
Fried Mozzarella $18.00
Fork Tender Meatballs $16.00
Board
Cheese Board $26.00
Charcuterie Board $26.00

Discount:

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Contact:

(617) 948-9800

Mon-Wed: 11:30am - 12am
Thu & Fri: 11:30am - 2am
Sat: 9am - 2am
Sun: 9am - 12am

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JOE’S ON NEWBURY

181 Newbury Street,
Boston, MA 02116 Directions

Since 1979

Specialty:

Joe's Mac and 5-cheese Braised Short Rib Meatloaf Pan-roasted Salmon Steak Tips Rotisserie Chicken Pot Pie Chicken Piccata and Linguine Shrimp Scampi and Linguine Fish and Chips Baja Fish Tacos Maine Lobster 10-hour Baby Back Ribs Chicken and Broccoli Ziti Maine Lobster Roll Atlantic Cod Prime Rib French Dip Chicken Avocado Blt Joe's Prime Burger The Cure Burger Mushroom Juicy Lucy Joe's Nachos Crab Dip Crab Cake Spinach and Artichoke Dip Buffalo Chicken Tenders Buffalo Chicken Dip Tuna Tartare Crispy Brussels Sprouts Crispy Calamari Bbq Pulled Pork Flatbread

"Joe’s on Newbury serves a wide variety of American pub-style food. They also have meal options for kids, making it a good spot for families. They are always looking for new ways to make customers happy. They focus on great service and can plan group events to fit your needs. The food is made from scratch and includes New England favorites, seasonal dishes, and many drinks to choose from. They also have special deals, event invites, and yearly membership perks. This is a great spot for vegetarians too. You can sit inside, outside, or on their covered patio and enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner all year. Their popular dishes include the Baby Back Rib Platter, Joe’s Nachos with Chicken, Mushroom Juicy Lucy, and The Cure Burger. Joe's on Newbury also serves vegan dishes. Gift cards are available for your loved ones.

2026 Update: Joe's on Newbury specialises in private or semi-private events. They start the meal with peasant loaf."

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License #001177741

Price:

EntréEs
Joe'S Mac & 5-Cheese $18.00
Braised Short Rib Meatloaf $26.00
Pan-Roasted Salmon $27.00
Steak Tips $32.00
Rotisserie Chicken Pot Pie $24.00
Chicken Piccata & Linguine $27.00
Shrimp Scampi & Linguine $28.00
Fish & Chips $26.00
Baja Fish Tacos $22.00
Maine Lobster $45.00
10-Hour Baby Back Ribs $24.00
Chicken & Broccoli Ziti $22.00
Burgers & Sandwiches
Maine Lobster Roll $36.00
Atlantic Cod $22.00
Prime Rib French Dip $25.00
Chicken Avocado Blt $22.00
Joe'S Prime Burger $21.00
The Cure Burger $23.00
Mushroom Juicy Lucy $20.00
Appetizers
Joe'S Nachos $18.00
Crab Dip $18.00
Crab Cake $16.00
Spinach & Artichoke Dip $18.00
Buffalo Chicken Tenders $16.00
Buffalo Chicken Dip $16.00
Tuna Tartare $20.00
Crispy Brussels Sprouts $13.00
Crispy Calamari $18.00

Discount:

Get $2.50 for Sam Adams American Light draft beers

Contact:

(617) 536-4200

Mon-Fri: 11am - 11pm
Sat & Sun: 9am - 11pm

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