10 Best American Restaurants in Glens Falls

“So many great things to say! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is incredible. Warm, inviting, and full of energy. The staff's friendliness adds so much to the overall experience, making it feel like more than just a meal. It’s an occasion. The drinks are expertly crafted, showcasing real attention to detail and a clear sense of pride. As for the food, it’s absolutely phenomenal. Every dish is beautifully presented, and the flavors are vibrant and thoughtfully composed. You can truly taste the passion of the chefs in every bite. On my last visit, I had the chance to sit near the chefs. Their focus, and commitment to excellence were on full display. If you love fresh, homemade food and a vibe that’s unmatched, this is the place to be.“

“We always have a great experience at The Grateful Den. The service is consistently warm and attentive, and the team truly takes pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere. The menu (crafted by Carrie) features creative pub fare that elevates classic favorites, and every dish is packed with flavor.

Dave is an outstanding bartender: entertaining, quick on his feet, and always on top of things. Their other bartenders, Amy and Alissa, are just as friendly and personable. If you’re a regular, they’ll often have your drink ready before you even find a seat, always greeting you with a smile.

The crowd is a fun mix of all types of people, which adds to the laid-back vibe. Being a family-run business, The Grateful Den has a genuine, community-focused feel that makes every visit enjoyable.

It’s the kind of place that keeps you coming back, and we’ve never had anything short of a great time. Highly recommend.“

“I just had my baby shower and Morgan & Co and it was phenomenal. Food was amazing, atmosphere was great and the staff was great! Not a single complaint!!! Thank you for helping make my day special!“

“Fantastic dinner, service, and atmosphere.“

“Great food, great atmosphere. Same music we love.“

“We can get a meal for two with a drink for under $30, I don’t know what more you could ask for!

The food here is very delicious, the fries are awesome. Super fast service always from very nice people. Not sure what there could be to complain about.“

“Bob and Julia do an immaculate job of running the bar. Wish I could see more of them. They always get food orders out in a timely manner, and provide the BEST drinks in down town GF. Rion also kills it! I'll never be upset being a guest at this establishment.“

“👍👍Can't say enough about how wonderful and accommodating Patty and her fantastic staff were when they recently allowed us to host a memorial service dinner on their enclosed patio. From the start, Patty met most every request with a prompt response that was both positive and reassuring. The space was perfect for our group, the food was met with positive reviews from all of our group of folks from toddlers to seniors, and the service provided by Allison, Candace and the rest of their crew was sweet, attentive, and efficient. If you are looking for a nice space with a local history vibe and unpretentious atmosphere with consistently good food and great service, Cooper's Cave is a great option. Thank you Patty and your entire crew!!“

“Great food very filling and worth the price. I had the turkey apple melt could use more aoli but very delicious. My husband had the bacon wrapped meatloaf Mac and cheese both was excellent in taste. Only bad was wish had regular ranch for wings only had chipotle ranch.“

“Cesaera gave our wedding party the best time ever and we are so happy and grateful, thanks again.“