35 Best American Restaurants near Kirkwood

“I have been here a few times and each visit was wonderful. The staff is attentive and polite and the food is excellent. They did a beautiful job remodeling. I found my new local favorite spot! I highly recommend!“

“Katie made our visit to Station 45 genuinely memorable. From the moment we sat down, she treated us like valued guests instead of just another table to turn, a radical concept in modern dining. She was kind, attentive, and incredibly personable, making us feel comfortable right away. She remembered the little details, stayed ahead of anything we needed, and had such a warm, positive energy that it honestly felt like being taken care of by a friend. You can tell she truly cares about people and takes pride in giving great service. Katie didn’t just serve our meal, she made the whole experience better. Station 45 is lucky to have her, and we’ll absolutely be back because of how she treated us.“

“Beautiful atmosphere, the food never disappoints! My grandma first brought me into Remlik's well over a decade ago for lunch. She was a woman who loved a fantastic filet and perfect scallops, so we went for the scallops that day. Needless to say even now, long after her passing, Remlik's is still one of my favourite places to go not only for the treasured memories, the beautiful building, but also the fantastic quality of food these many years! Another fantastic recommendation is their Oysters Rockefeller- a classic you don't see on many menus these days! A true treat!!“

“Went in for breakfast today with my partner. It was small, cute and definitely a small town vibe. Food took extra time but it was well worth the wait and the staff was so kind. We didn’t mind the wait at all. We actually didn’t even notice because we were enjoying our time out. Thanks for the great meal!“

“excellent food and fast friendly service“

“Such a great vibe and staff!“

“We stopped here on a trip across NY. We were looking for a quick on and off the interstate with fuel, food, and a restroom. This had all 3.

We got the lamb gyros and fries, waiting 10-15 mins for our food to be made— which I prefer over something that had been sitting for who knows how long. Both employees who helped us were friendly and welcoming, and double checked we were okay with the wait for our food to be ready.

The food was outstanding! I definitely recommend.“

“Weekly specials offer fantastic variety, restaurant has really stepped up its game in the past year!“

“Shout out Nate @ Peterson’s Tavern We had the most incredible Valentine’s Day takeout from Peterson’s, and I can’t help but rave about it! This amazing Tavern continues to amaze me with their culinary magic, even after the tragic & difficult time they faced last week. They’ve truly turned adversity into an opportunity to shine. From the moment I placed my order, Nate was friendly and attentive to every detail of the order , ensuring that every detail was perfect. I was excited to see their special Valentine’s menu, and it did not disappoint! Nate always Treats me Iike Family Making every meal out of this world …. The star of the evening was the amazing Tomahawk Steaks that were cooked to perfection making it the perfect opener for an Amazing night in. Garlic roasted potatoes and amaxing asparagus just set It all off !! If you’re looking for a memorable takeout option or dine In experience for your next special occasion, Peterson’s Tavern is the place !!“

“While I was waiting to place my order I saw brussels sprouts on the menu board. I thought I would give them a try, and I’m so glad that I did. They are outstanding!“

“Awesome food! I cater through Binghamton Hots quite often and they never disappoint. David makes ordering easy. Offices always love their food and the delivery is on time and food is fresh/hot. I would highly recommend Binghamton Hots for lunch meetings of any size. Best spiedies Ive had by far!“

“A Fantastic Dining Experience at De Island Hut in Binghamton I recently had the pleasure of visiting De Island Hut in Binghamton with my grandparents, and I am excited to share what a wonderful experience it was! From the moment we arrived, the host Reece greeted us with a warm and welcoming attitude that made us feel right at home. We ordered lunch and were absolutely delighted by the delicious food served. I chose the roti with curried shrimp, and it was flavorful, perfectly seasoned, and truly satisfying. The delicious oxtail soup was an extra treat. I wholeheartedly recommend this gem to anyone looking for delicious Caribbean inspired cuisine in Binghamton. Whether you’re dining with family or friends, this restaurant is a must visit! Thank you to the De Island Hut team for such a memorable dining experience! I can’t wait to return. — Declan Cleary“

“Brittany is hands down one of the best bartenders at Applebee’s. She always has everything locked in and running smoothly, no matter how busy it gets. She remembers what I drink and usually has my beer ready before I even ask. She’s friendly, attentive, and makes everyone feel welcome. The service is always fast, and she consistently goes above and beyond to make sure her customers are taken care of. If you’re lucky enough to get Brittany behind the bar, you’re going to have a great experience.“

“This is one of my favorite restaurants in the Binghamton area food and service are always great.“

“i love a Greek diner as much as the next person and Chris‘ Diner did not disappoint. straightforward food made with genuine care and a good amount of the local neighborhood atmosphere. we stopped in for a much needed road meal and walked out feeling full and relaxed. i highly recommend the omelettes and my german husband made point to say how much he loved the rye toast with that little bit of butter in the middle. we will definitely be making another trip whenever we pass through Binghamton next.“

“A little late on the review. But a must share- I Ordered takeout this past Friday for Lent (haddock fish fry served with mac&cheese!) pretty large serving in my opinion for myself, made a little sandwich with the rest of my fish for lunch the next day and had leftover Mac& cheese. Also ordered the Pancho #14 for the next day and wow! It was a blast from the past! Everything was delicious, picked the Mac & Potato salad as sides, very good also. Cooking for a living and then for the family every day- felt great to grab food down the road and have a nice relaxing weekend!“

“Today was my first time visting, and it was 5 stars! The food was amazing , the atmosphere is breathtaking and the folks there are super nice. Will def be back.“

“I recently had a funeral lunch there. The food melted in our mouth. Service was a 10 plus, plus. Price good. Josh and staff bent over backwards for us. Can't say enough good words about my experience.“

“Amazing food and service ❤️“

“We celebrated my mom’s 85th birthday and my dad’s 88th birthday at McGirks last night with a group of 12, and despite how busy the restaurant was, everything was absolutely wonderful. Hunter was our server and she was excellent—attentive, friendly, and on top of everything. Kellyn, the bartender, was super fast, Emily is awesome as usual, and Noelle came over to personally wish my parents a happy birthday, which meant a lot to us. The chef did an amazing job—every dish was warm, delicious, and exactly as ordered. We had no complaints at all. Megan is a fantastic owner, and it truly shows in the quality of the food, service, and overall experience. Thank you to the entire team for helping make such a special milestone celebration memorable.“

“We had the bacon bleu smash burger wrap fries onion rings and the double meat bacon burger. all good priced. discounts on door dash. very tasty. huge portions. great variety on the menu. fast delivery as well. highly recommend this place and their food.“

“Went there tonight best wings and service. Will definitely go back.“

“Any of their Philly's they are all great make sure to get Mac Salad with it...“

“Absolutely love the food here I tried Hong Kong last week and it was the worst mistake of my life I will not betray my dragon Kim ever again the food is so good and so fresh I recommend the steam dumplings and the teriyaki chicken sticks but honestly I’ve almost tried everything on their menu and I’m never disappointed ♥️“

“my burger was great but my chilli fries were soggy yuk this order was to go and I should of ask them to separate the burger/fries but I will never order the chilli fries they taste like it's out of a can“

“Always enjoy a good night of family feud with the boys .“

“we came for restaurant week and was not disappointed. Drinks were great, food was amazing. After researching all the other restaurants hosting restaurant weeks menus. we decided to go to south city. mine and my fiancé food was incredible! Will probably be our new date night spot ( when we do go out lol) place was clean and atmosphere was great. high recommended“

“Will revisit“

“Family's Diner on Main St. on Binghamton NYs Westside, is a pleasant old style-counter, booth, and table diner. One of the few remaining of it's kind, from an era, three-quarter of a century old.

The diner is run by a group of folks who are both local and from NYC, Jamaica, Bronx, Brooklyn,all areas with the finest cooking you might find.

I usually go when Sha is cooking and serving. She's a super-friendly who would give you the shirt off her back. Sha's smile can soothe a sad heart any day, and her skilled big city chef-experienced cooking, combined with top-notch 5-star quality service, food, and presentation, you can't go wrong.

I haven't yet. To the fine lady who served me on Monday afternoon, thank you for your stories, the courage in your voice, and the warmth of your good soul.

All it takes is a conversation and a meal, with some water or coffee to boot.

Kid-friendliness: The staff are very nice and will certainly treat your kids well, and with respect.

Wheelchair accessibility: Easy in, easy out for a manual wheelchair to a power wheelchair or small scooter. No biking or skating inside. ???️“

“My boyfriend myself and one of the greatest men I have ever known went there every other Thursday he has passed away from me now but The Beef was his favorite restaurant in the area God bless you Bob Norton you are greatly missed by many“

“Dobb's has been around for many years. The food is 'home-cooked' style, very tasty, portions are more than enough, and wait staff is excellent. Owner should put some money into refurbishing the interior because, though clean, it shows signs of being very tired with worn carpeting and holes in bench seats.“

“Cheesesteak Boss on Front St is absolutely delicious. The cheesesteaks are the best I’ve found in the area, and the truffled potatoes and French fries are a must-try. The prices are very reasonable for the quality and portion sizes, and I really appreciate the option to choose between a small sandwich when I’m not very hungry or a large one when I am. On top of that, the staff is always friendly, which makes the experience even better.“

“Thank you so much for an amazing dinner, appetizers and drinks!! The outdoor atmosphere is amazing! ❤️ 10/10!“

“Jamee is a wonderful waitress!!! So attentive and friendly!! We appreciated the way she took care of us. She’s amazing!!“

“Always such a great vibe, cozy, friendly and great food!!!“