50 Best American Restaurants near Hopkinton

“Great food and AWESOME service. Gina - thank you for best service - you absolutely make the best cappuccino 🩷“

“Central Public House is a fantastic eating spot. The food is absolutely delicious, the staff is very attentive and the building itself is gorgeous.I've been to the restaurant a few times and some of the food I've ordered was the Spicy Caesar Salad, the hummus, the spinach and artichoke dip and the creme brulee. All of the meals were not only delicious but it's clear that CPH uses fresh ingredients. I typically order salads at restaurants and you usually expect a few damper pieces of lettuce, but the Caesar is always fresh and crunchy, the dressing well distributed, a perfect amount of parmesan and fun spicy kick to make the dish unique. Definitely my go to meal!The apps are also fantastic. The pita bread is great for dipping and has a wonderful texture. They also go great with both the hummus and artichoke dips. Both these dips are well seasoned, have a great consistency and honestly their hummus is some of the best I've ever had.Lastly the creme brulee is always lovely, great consistency and the burnt sugar on the top is always such a fun treat!Regarding drinks, CPH has a great selection of alcohol. The cans of ciders and beers they have stocked are from a great selection of local breweries, Jacks Abby, Downeast and Night Shift to name a few. And then there's the mixed drinks! They have a fun selection of cocktails. I absolutely love the brown sugar old fashioned. It's definitely one of my favorites.The staff is also phenomenal. All of their waiters and waitresses are attentive and always have a kind attitude. They're great about checking in when you need things.The kitchen crew is very talented and always keeping up the quality of their dishes while still getting food out at a fast pace. They really nail down the recipes even while changing out the menu every few weeks. It creates a fun enviornment for patrons because there's always something new and fun to try, but still always made with the same phenomenal quality.It's also nice to see how active the manager is on site. He's always running food to tables, checking in with guests and even running take out orders. It really speaks to the quality of the staff running the building.And speaking of the building, it's beautifully designed and well constructed! The bar is absolutely gorgeous and the seating is very comfortable. Eating next to the large windows brings in a lot of natural light which adds a nice aesthetic to your dining experience. The kitchen even has a window you can watch through to see the kitchen staff hard at work as they make your food.I would highly recommend Central Public House, between the fantastic food, amazing staff and just an absolutely fun atmosphere. You won't regret spending an evening here.“

“Stopped by for lunch…I ordered the chicken tender basket which came with fries and onion rings for $15. The chicken tenders were hand-battered and delicious! Generous portion for a reasonable price! Will come back when I’m in the Hopkinton area!“

“I absolutely love Carbones, the best veal parm ever and shrimp cocktail is yummy 😋 I make sure I go there every Thursday night the bartender is my favorite. Great place for dinner.“

“Once again?.. a terrific meal . Two of us grabbed two seats barside… awesome service… split a seafood plate with my dinner companion. Big shoutout to Dan… who never fails to pop over and say hello. Great food…. Ambience… staff…“

“I want to give a shout out to Kennedy’s! I had my daughters 16th birthday dinner in the greenhouse! It was fantastic. The area that they transform into a winter wonderland is just amazing. Excellent food, service and atmosphere! It was truly memorable for my daughter!“

“The other night I several of my dance students went to Welly's. Everyone order different dishes, all were exceptional. Drinks were great. And our waiter was right on the ball, took good care of us. One of the best restaurants around. Outside sitting if you choose. Parking garage close by.“

“tried it for the first time today! everything was really good. I was impressed by the burger and bun. just felt fresh and not a frozen junk patty or Bun. fries were góod too!. a little pricey but what isn't expensive these days. well worth it! I will be going back 💯💯“

“We all loved the wonderful atmosphere. The food was delicious! There were 5 in our group. We all ordered something different and everyone was pleased.“

“Dined here last evening. Wow! From the moment you walk in you feel the warmth of the atmosphere in this beautiful restaurant. Subtle music, warm welcome and lovely decor. The staff is helpful and friendly. The presentation on the dishes is beautiful. I hope that more people discover this gem in Northborough. As a business professional, this would be my go-to place to bring clients and business associates. The owners are hands on and it shows.“

“We were traveling through on our way to Maine and stopped for lunch. The food was fantastic!!! The staff were very friendly! The cook gave us extra fish to share with our husband's. One of the owners came over and visited with us! I would highly recommend this establishment to eat at! 4 very satisfied customers! Best meal I have had in a very long time!! A very satisfied customer from Iowa“

“Even though I’m not usually a sandwich person, Cheesy Street Grill (Westborough Plaza I-90W) is a solid spot. Good selection, fair prices, and the food is always satisfying. The grilled cheese with bacon is my usual order and never disappoints.“

“I’m a regular at Southborough location. I will remain a customer, but will say that the quality assurance in the kitchen is slipping. My last 3 orders were fouled up in some way.“

“I recently placed a large order (14 pizzas, plus salad) for our monthly work meeting. I can't say enough good things about the awesome customer service, and the quality of the food! Everything was hot and delicious. They have a great selection of your standard pizza shop varieties, but also offer some interesting and unusual offerings. I highly recommend the 'Don't be an Ah-so'! I will definitely be ordering from The Corner Market again!“

“Went out for my birthday dinner with friends and had a great time. Our server Walter was amazing and kept us laughing with great service. All 6 of us really enjoyed our food. I definitely recommend the chicken loretta. The back room could use some updating but otherwise I highly recommend visiting this restaurant.“

“We love seeing small, locally run restaurants like Wemmy’s raise the bar while still keeping things warm and personal. It’s clear their team puts intention into both the food and the experience.“

“Amazing food! We went for a special wi e night and service was perfect, food was amazing!“

“pot roast was great. service was great“

“Both Sam and Jess are wonderful, personable servers with a warm friendly personal 5 stars!“

“Absolutely the best N. Y. Sirloin I have ever tasted. It was thick, tender and favorable, served with a chicken-of-the-woods reduction that was perfectly paired with the steak. Reservations are recommended and the place was full within the first hour of operation. It can be a little noisy, but that's to be expected for an restaurant that is as popular as Romaine's. Service was adequate and attentive for the Saturday night crowd“

“Always delicious! Terrific menu! Friendly and kind staff!“

“Omg! Amazingly delicious!!!“

“We had such amazing yummy good, the potato flatbread and the eggplant ciabatta! Yum!! Better than this was our waitress, Erika, if you go, ask for her! She is amazing.thanks for a great experience!“

“Un ambiente elegante y muy relajado, con un menú delicioso, lo mejor de la noche para mi fue el plato de Salmón, estaba espectacular, la atención excelente, la amabilidad de la persona que nos atendió increíble, en español y portugués, nos sentimos a gusto de verdad, volveremos muy pronto👌“

“Food is delicious, quick service, nice ambiance/relaxing atmosphere“

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Unforgettable Dining Experience From the very first moment we stepped into 3, we knew the night was going to be special. We were immediately welcomed by the manager, Elyse, whose professionalism, warmth, and genuine hospitality set the tone for the entire evening. The atmosphere was inviting, comfortable, and perfectly balanced between upscale and relaxed—and the staff mirrored that energy from start to finish. Our service was truly outstanding: friendly, knowledgeable, attentive, and always pleasant. Every question we had was answered with confidence, and the recommendations were spot-on. You could tell the staff genuinely cared about creating an exceptional experience. The evening began with perfectly crafted and beautifully presented martinis, followed by warm, flavorful focaccia bread that immediately set the stage for what was to come. The calamari appetizer was incredibly fresh, tender, and packed with flavor, and the charcuterie board was both visually stunning and deliciously curated. The entrees were nothing short of amazing. The ribeye was cooked to absolute perfection—melt-in-your-mouth tender and bursting with flavor. The pesto tortellini was rich, creamy, and indulgent, with every bite leaving us wanting more. What started as a simple date night turned into an experience we couldn’t stop talking about—and one we can’t wait to repeat. If you’re looking for incredible food, exceptional service, and a truly memorable night out, look no further. We’ll absolutely be back again very soon. Highly recommend. 🍸🥩✨“

“Held my daughter’s first birthday here! Stephanie, Devan, and their team — from the waitstaff to the servers, bartender, and kitchen — were fabulous! Stephanie was such a pleasure to work with through the whole process. The food was AMAZING! So many people told me how good everything was. Highly recommend!“

“Skybox109 delivers an upscale yet welcoming sports‑bar experience where ample marble counters and big leather seats by a roaring fireplace meet cozy nooks, a pool table, and two private function rooms—perfect for groups who want comfort without sacrificing sightlines to the big screens. The bar pours 21 beers on tap and the bartender keeps the pace lively, while the kitchen turns out standout dishes like the chef’s wings and a satisfying smash burger (the Ty Cobb salad sparks conversation and controversy). Live music and pub trivia add variety on non‑game nights, and with room for Bruins, Red Sox, Patriots, and Celtics fans to gather, it’s an ideal spot for both casual meetups and full‑on game nights. After work slide in for a pizza or a hearty meal and avoid the route 9 rush home.“

“Great service and food was on point especially the home fries“

“Very friendly and welcoming staff! Nachos are fantastic ... and had great recommendations for beers to try.“

“Excellent clam chowder!
We also ordered the chicken and bacon rigatoni, the wings and a burger with Cajun fries. Everything was excellent. Burger made to order. Pasta perfectly cooked and everything was very well seasoned. Portions were amazing. We forgot to take pictures because we were really hungry.“

“The food was ok nothing fancy. Waiter was too concentrated in our table even though he was polite and all since we probably were the only ones in the diner he was a little antsy looking back and forth on us. I do appreciate his niceness we noticed him always checking on us. I did over hear him tell the cooks they forgot something in my bfs food so I do appreciate him being thorough“

“I had such a great experience at Tailwind Tavern! The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a perfect mix of cozy and modern. The staff was friendly, attentive, and genuinely made us feel welcomed. The food was excellent—fresh, flavorful and the drink selection was impressive as well, with a solid variety of options. Tailwind Tavern is one of those places you’ll want to come back to. Highly recommend!“

“Went for the first time yesterday. WONDERFUL...the food..the staff. Can't wait to go back! Run, don't walk to Anthony's on the Green, you will enjoy!“

“Anna's food feelings like mom's home cooking. She knows exactly how I like my food and remembers me everyday. She greets me like an old friend. She always makes sure I am fed and is very aware of my allergies. I will always recommend this place.“

“Kaua was an excellent host for us at the Pantry restaurant at The Verve Hotel Boston Natick. He was very welcoming when we came in the door. Was available if we needed anything. All around very helpful and made breakfast a very nice relaxed experience.“

“This is the best place to stay! Very nice, huge pool, huge convention space, lovely staffs! I love!“

“Red Heat is great with food allergies. My son has severe dairy allergy and Red heat takes it very seriously. They even have a separate, dairy free, fryer.“

“Came to pit stop tavern with my friend and his son it was my first time coming here and our server Mariah’s customer service was amazing including her suggestion for chicken bacon and ranch pizza with a nice cold bud light from a fresh new keg that was just put in Would Definitely recommend this place and enjoy and if Mariah working request for her as your server“

“Very nice.. Great selection for breakfast. Fresh fruit to cooking anything you want. Nice for people that don't like a buffet style breakfast. Very clean and service was great. Something's I can't not eat and there was no problem finding something because they have so much to choose from.
Just great all the way around !!!!“

“These folk know their regular locals. They can also put many a sandwich place to shame with how well they make a sandwich. They're always pleasant and personable. I make a point of going there at least once a week. They have a great selection of ready-to-slice meats and cheeses; they have delicious prepared meals; they have pasta and potato salads; soups, when they can... They also have seasonal fresh produce.“

“Family friendly food in a family friendly atmosphere, a welcome addition to Boxborough’s otherwise nonexistent dining options. If you’re looking for a brewery, go to Dirigible. If you want better food, go to Oscar’s. But if you want somewhere you can enjoy a beer outside while your kids play games (corn hole, ping pong, shuffle board) with decent vegetarian options, then you’ve come to the right place.“

“Love my favorite Athena Omelette!“

“Great Brown Derby Turkey Sandwich!!! Great barmaid!!!!“

“good service and good food!“

“Ted's burgers is by far the best burger that I have ever had, the burger are full of flavors & it melts in my mouth every time I have the burgers, I feel like i am in heaven whenever I eat the burgers here at teds & the service is outstanding here & I wish every restaurant had the service at teds has, the atmosphere feels absolutely warm & welcoming every time l go into the restaurant, the employees are very kind, warm & welcoming and Ive had phenomenal experiences wether l've sat down or gotten takeout! I just love the overall vibe that the restaurant gives, teds is my favorite restaurant to go too & l highly recommend it to anyone who is looking for a great burger! I wish I could give this restaurant 6 stars but its definitely a 5/5!“

“great menu selection and service! atmosphere is rather plain but it's clean and warm and bright so it's all good!“

“Jake’s is a classic Marlborough staple with dependable coffee and delicious breakfast. With a welcoming, down-to-earth vibe. It’s perfect for a casual stop where you’re always greeted like a regular.“

“Food is fabulous. Service is outstanding!“

“Great tood, relaxing atmosphere with very beautiful good tunes, the music 🎶 was played at just the right low decibels and our waitress was exceptional, prompt, friendly, kind and very courteous!“