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Best Restaurants in United States (2026)

Places to eat at every budget, from street food and casual local spots to established restaurants and fine dining.

102 places · Updated November 12, 2026

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22. Ariete

Fine dining, tasting menu$$$$Coconut Grove

Ariete is chef Michael Beltran's Michelin-starred restaurant in Coconut Grove, offering a tasting menu and an a la carte menu that change with the seasons.

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23. Girl & the Goat

Global shared plates$$$West Loop

Stephanie Izard's Girl & the Goat on Randolph Street serves bold, globally influenced shared plates, with a seasonal menu, cocktails and Sunday brunch.

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24. Guelaguetza

Oaxacan$$Koreatown

Family-run Oaxacan restaurant on Olympic Boulevard since 1994, known for its moles, and a James Beard America's Classics award winner in 2015.

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28. Rasika

Modern Indian$$$Penn Quarter

A modern Indian restaurant in Penn Quarter led by chef Vikram Sunderam, known for tawa, sigri and tandoori cooking and regional curries.

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30. The Pink Door

Italian-American$$$Pike Place Market

Behind a pink door on Post Alley since 1981, The Pink Door serves Italian-American food with live music, aerial performances and a seasonal deck over Elliott Bay.

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31. Bestia

Italian$$$Arts District

Arts District Italian restaurant serving dinner every night in a converted industrial building, and one of Downtown's hardest tables to book.

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32. COTE Miami

Korean steakhouse$$$$Design District

COTE Miami is the Design District branch of the COTE Korean steakhouse group, recognised with a Michelin star and open for lunch and dinner every day.

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34. Frontera Grill

Regional Mexican$$$River North

Rick and Deann Bayless's Frontera Grill has served regional Mexican cooking in River North since 1987, with lunch, dinner and a Saturday brunch.

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36. Le Bernardin

French seafood fine dining$$$$Midtown

Eric Ripert's Midtown seafood restaurant has held three Michelin stars for years and remains a benchmark for refined French cooking with fish.

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37. Le Diplomate

French brasserie$$$Logan Circle

A large, lively French brasserie on 14th Street from Starr Restaurants, serving onion soup, steak frites, seafood platters and weekend brunch.

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39. O Ya

Omakase$$$$Downtown

Tim and Nancy Cushman's omakase restaurant on East Street, serving a creative sequence of sushi and small dishes with a sake list overseen by an advanced sake professional.

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