50 Best American Restaurants near St. Albans

“Decided to stop by since I was craving Jamaican food tonight. The portions are huge here! Definitely a bang for your buck. Got the stewed chicken and the jerk chicken for the rice platters. I love Mac and cheese so I definitely had to try it with some jerk chicken on top. Everything was great and the customer service was as well. I’ll definitely be stopping by again.“

“Huevos Rancheros is on the menu, but we've gone to several restaurants in southern NM and THEY DON'T HAVE CORN TORTILLAS to even make it with. Not Alamogordo, Artesia, Carlsbad, or Roswell so far. WHY IS IT ON THE MENU if you don't even have the right ingredients?!? In Alamogordo right now and the server just told us they're "out of the stuff to make that". We should have gone to Alamo Grill.“

“Came here to eat with my man & let me tell you.. food did not disappoint! Ordered soul roll & jerk bbq wings for the app, & jerk lamb chops with asparagus/mash 10/10. Drinks amazing as well. ALEX by far is the best upon arrival it wasn’t too busy but ended up picking up & he still was able to keep up with servicing everyone by himself considering no one else was working with him. His customer service is top notch. & S/o to the chef for doing his thinggggg“

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Local Guide Review —
The OG Restaurant
205-03 Linden Blvd, St. Albans, NY 11412

As a longtime Google Local Guide, I’m always excited when I find a neighborhood spot that truly deserves more shine — and The OG Restaurant in Saint Albans is exactly that.My wife Sonia and I stopped in around 11:15 AM after meeting the owner’s wife the day before. She was warm, friendly, and clearly passionate about their food, and that same energy carried right into our visit. I ordered the lima beans with fish, served with sweet potatoes and dumplings. The portion was generous, the flavors were rich and comforting, and everything tasted like real home-style cooking. I personally would’ve enjoyed a bit more fish, but the plate overall was plentiful and satisfying. Sonia ordered the cornmeal, and she absolutely loved it. I tried it too — smooth, flavorful, and exactly the kind of dish that makes you feel at home.
Service was welcoming, the food came out fresh, and the atmosphere felt like a true community spot. This is the kind of local business that deserves more foot traffic and support.
If you’re in or near Saint Albans and want hearty, authentic, well-seasoned food, The OG Restaurant is worth the stop. We’ll definitely be back to try lunch. I'll update my post at that time📍
Chef Mo
@chefmobile1“

“Amazing, nuanced, fresh and delicious food every time. Can’t wait for the Brussels sprout salad to come back.“

“I’ve been to Margie’s a couple of times now and have only had great experiences! The food is always great and so is the service. I brought my kids for dinner last time and our server was so nice and accommodating. We had the Sunday chicken parm and it was crazy good. Will definitely be back a bunch!“

“My friends and I had a lovely afternoon at The Rockaway Hotel Pool house. We were greeted by a warm and friendly hostess, Isabella, who made us feel so welcomed. Our beautiful table was in the perfect spot to take in all of what the Rockaway Hotel has to offer. The outside bar and Pool house are exquisite. The pool was bustling with excitement. Our waiter, Andrew, was polite and helpful . I highly recommend coming to The Rockaway Hotel because their staff is highly professional and attentive.“

“I recommend everyone that requires excellent pallet for their dining pleasure, service that is second to none and great mixology, then Have It Haviland’s Way“

“I had such a wonderful experience at 32 North! The atmosphere was inviting, and the overall brunch experience was fantastic. What truly stood out was the exceptional service from Andre, our server and bartender. He was attentive, personable, professional, and made sure we were well taken care of throughout our visit.

Great customer service can really make or break an experience, and Andre definitely made ours memorable! It’s always refreshing to encounter someone who takes pride in what they do and genuinely makes guests feel welcome.

Thank you, Andre, for the hospitality! I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend 32 North for a great brunch experience!“

“Had a really nice time at Tavern 157! The wagyu burger was juicy and full of flavor, and the oysters were really fresh. Loved the drinks and the cozy atmosphere too. Big shoutout to Nicky for taking such good care of us! Super friendly, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed without having to ask. Great food, great service, and just a fun place to hang out. Will definitely be back!“

“My friends and I had a lovely afternoon at The Rockaway Hotel Pool house. We were greeted by a warm and friendly hostess, Isabella, who made us feel so welcomed. Our beautiful table was in the perfect spot to take in all of what the Rockaway Hotel has to offer. The outside bar and Pool house are exquisite. The pool was bustling with excitement. Our waiter, Andrew, was polite and helpful . I highly recommend coming to The Rockaway Hotel because their staff is highly professional and attentive.“

“New menu...OMG!...and must try!...the ruben!...the best we EVER had!...the chicken curry half and half...the most unique warm flavor that makes you want more!...the staff?...the most attentive caring warm humans!“

“Service is always great and the food is amazing. Love to order 3 or 4 dishes and share. ❤️“

“My wife and I had a great experience at Nancy’s restaurant the food is delicious with excellent customer service five stars for sure ❤️“

“A great local place to go when I was in NYC. The film connection also very cool. I’ll be back.“

“I experienced Nettie’s for the first time last evening. My dining experience was excellent from arrival to departure. The food was “DELISH!” The owner was welcoming & hospitable, the service was good, and the music and atmosphere wea awesome! I am so pleased and proud to have a “Black” owned establishment where you can dine in Queens in a tasteful environment, supporting our entrepreneurs and our community. I, along with others will be back!!!“

“We have been coming to LB Social since Matt took it over years ago. The food is always On Point! The staff are always friendly, work well with one another, attentive Drinks are always good I don’t have 1 bad thing to say except why haven’t you been there yet if not ?“

“akways amazing great food, great service“

“We had a fiftieth birthday party here for two twin brothers. The patio out back is beautiful. The food was great and the waitstaff is wonderful. This is practically its own institution in Floral Park.“

“A great night out at Chadwick’s. Ali was great! 😊“

“First-time visit. Food was delicious and the bartender/server, Peter, was friendly and efficient. Observing other patrons, all seemed to be quite pleased. I’ll be back😊“

“I had the tuna and it was absolutely delicious!!“

“Louie’s has an extensive menu where can’t go wrong with anything on there! The service is quick and very friendly. I tend to get something different every time. It’s bar far my favorite diner.“

“I love the West End Café! We always meet there for my friends birthday! Yesterday while I was there for the first time, I tried the shrimp tacos and they were extremely delicious. I am dreaming about them today. Can't wait until we celebrate another birthday hopefully soon.“

“Great spot for burgers and chicken sandwiches! The chicken platters are absolute fire too! 5/5“

“My favorite local pub. Excellent Sunday brunch!Always lively and fun. They always accommodated me when I organized high school reunions.“

“Excellent selections of wine with plenty of expert suggestions. The food is inventive and designed to go with the wine. The family that owns, prepares and serves is warm and welcoming. My FH favorite!“

“I was in on Friday for lunch , we sat at the bar. We were given the menu and a lunch special menu. We both ordered off the lunch special menu, and both got the same a pork jäger schnitzel with some French fries…15 bucks. The food was hot and tasty and the price was reasonable. The bartender was friendly and attentive, if you’re in the area this may be the best lunch deal in town.“

“Good food & service, very clean, and parking.“

“Food was outstanding! My first time there. Will definitely be back!“

“love this place. the service is excellent. The food is fresh and good quality and most of the time I can’t finish it they give so much very generous portions. always greeted when you come in the front door like you a family can’t get any better than that“

“the best! I always go here for the best vegan and vegetarian dare“

“The food really delicious the server ver pleasant And kind . Also net and good looking.“

“I had a great time having dinner with my sister. I had not been here in several years. I ordered
Chicken Quesadillas and my sister ordered Crispy Chicken Wontons Both dishes were fresh and were seasoned well. For drinks I ordered a Glass Of Cabernet and my sister ordered a Rose.
The dinner was most enjoyable as we had such a friendly and helpful server named
Jessie. It was a hugh
plus to have her as our server. I will definitely return to Applebee's Grill and Bar. I recommend this restaurant for great food, drinks and service.“

“I went there for my friends retirement party. It was fantastic. The food service n decor was A+. The appetizer dinner m dessert was pre selected but it was delicious n suitable. I choose the chicken cacciatore. It came was mash n long string beans DELICIOUS..The dessert was a trio of little renditions of strawberry cheesecake, chocolate moose cake. Carrot cake. And conoli . Everything was perfect“

“GOLDEN K BURGERS has a good rating. The burgers are solid, though a little pricey and they did not have their signature Bulgogi Burger. The vanilla shake was solid, and the chicken wings were awesome. All the burgers were well-flavored and had a juicy patty. The server was friendly, but the narrow little restaurant looked a little sad, we thought there would be more people instead of being the only customers. I would go again, however. The lunch menu prices are worth it, and the happy hour from 4pm to 8pm seem worth it, too.“

“JJCoopers is top notch. I never have a bad experience there. The good is always fresh and delicious and the staff is friendly and accommodating. Absolutely love this place!“

“Great place For food,drinks and an amazing staff.what a great crowd always!“

“Our group had a wonderful experience at Sullivan’s Quay. Delicious food, cocktails and great service. Thank you Brian and crew! We will be back!💕“

“Stopped by Shake Shack at LGA Terminal B before our flight for a quick bite. Ordering was easy with the self-service kiosks, and the food came out pretty quickly, which is definitely appreciated when you’re trying to catch a flight.

The seating area is quite small for how busy this location gets, and we noticed quite a few customers having to stand while eating. The burgers were decent, but unfortunately, they didn’t quite live up to the quality I’ve had at other Shake Shack locations.

Overall, it’s a convenient option for a quick meal before a flight, with fast service and easy ordering, but there’s definitely some room for improvement with the seating and food quality.“

“The team from River Mill has fed our team multiple meals and it has all been delicious! The owner is absolutely amazing and the staff was all friendly with great service!“

“Had Dave’s hot chicken for the first time. Had the 2 sliders, fries and hot mozzarella sticks. The sliders and mozzarella sticks were really good but the fries were a little too bland. There was some seasoning on the fries but it just tasted like uncooked potato. It was definitely cooked and everything but it just tasted a bit like raw potatoes.“

“the food, the service, old music“

“Just had a Birthday Dinner and we enjoyed from the beginning to the end. The food was amazing! The octopus dish is delicious.. i loved the atmosphere and the service was excellent. I highly recommend this place!!!!“

“Loved it here! Just stopped in at the spur of the moment and I am so glad I did! Felt like I was in a Manhattan Bar! Eva the bartender was great and so was the rest of the staff. Felt like I was with friends.“

“Best menu- Delish good and ambience! Had the best time tonight!!!! Been customers for almost nine years and we love our staples💕💕💕“

“Lunch was better than I would ever expect, enjoyable!“

“I went with two friends; we'd all been here before. As usual, the food was extraordinary, delicious, creative,and with good choices. The staff were friendly and professional. The ambience was great- perfectly restored Victorian mansionette situated on a quaint duck pond in an historic Long Island town. Perfect for dates, having fun with friends and dinner with family.“

“Great food and happy hour specials“

“Delicious food, cooked perfectly! Top notch waitstaff, and wonderful atmosphere! Two thumbs up! Perfect place for a special occasion!“