50 Best American Restaurants near Bristol

“Always outstanding. Every aspect of Jules is top notch. I tried the special swordfish Milanese. So delicious. The Mrs. Had the scallops. Her go to every time. The servers are wonderful. They really understand the menu and are phenomenal at articulating it. 10 out of 10 every single time.“

“A cool local pub that serves amongst other things, pork roll sanwiches. I had never had a pork roll and so on a whim was suggested to try The Pines Tavern and it was pretty good. The service was exceptional, super friendly staff behind the bar, which I always appreciate.“

“I called ahead to schedule a team lunch for our out of state hockey team (total of 36 people, about half were kids). They were extremely accommodating, quick to respond, and set up a plan to make sure we were able to order and pay for each family efficiently.I sent our orders in 24hrs in advance by family hockey number and when we arrived, everything went so smoothly!!! Pitchers of water were already on the tables, additional drink orders quickly taken, and food started to come quickly. Everything tasted great and the service was amazing!!!Thanks again from the DE Ducks PW hockey team! We would highly recommend The Borough Pub!“

“Decided to suck up my pride and give this place another chance. Turns out, there's just one bad apple in the bunch. The bartender (perfect manners, kinda hot) The cook (great food, homely soul) The manager.... He reminds me of Wilson Fisk from Daredevil. He lacks customer service and a business can suffer fast with one bad apple.“

“This is an update, I've been coming here for decades! I've family that lives in south Philly yet this is where I go for a great cheesesteak. Even after I moved across town I still have to have my Apollos. The steaks are generous juicy and the rolls are crisp and firm enough to not dissolve as you eat like the " underground " sandwich maker. I've been known to call in my order while waiting at the airport for my luggage so l could swing by get my cheesesteak, then go home to unpack. Just yesterday I directed my friend there, he was complaining that he couldn't find a good cheesesteak in Philly ( he's from NY and thinks they have the best) waiting for his report I'm confident he'll be pleased, when I asked him what his ideal cheesesteak was he described the "full house "“

“It was busy....we made reservations for 430.......the service was great..we were not in a rush...the clams casino and the scallops goergine....were fabulous...salad...very important..old school...the salad was cold and fresh....all restaurant people take head..pay attention...the salad was not dressed 3 hours prior and warm....anyway..I had the broiled seafood..which was definitely wild caught shrimp....not farm raised...I loved the portions of stuffed flounder.....I cant believe this is an old school restaurant....with old school food....and“

“I get the four-piece fried chicken combo: breast, Wing, leg & thigh with fries for only $7.99. it's always good.....the pieces of chicken are a little small, but what do you expect for only $7.99....they do give you a lot of fries - they're crinkle cut fries and they're always good too....so overall I think it's the best deal around for the price!!“

“We stopped by after a long day in Philadelphia seeing several doctors. I had a grilled chicken sandwich with honey mustard sauce and let me tell you, it was one of the best sandwiches I've had in a dinner in a VERY long time. They've come a long way since I used to deliver their milk orders back in the early 2000's.“

“I just had the fried chicken honey mustard sandwich and it was delicious! The fries were excellent! Our server was very friendly and the service was speedy. This was my second time here and both experiences were great! Excellent place for a nice meal. As they say, "Try it, you'll like it!" ????“

“What an incredible event for our niece Angelina on her 18th Birthday! The family Nick, Patty and Alex Mastoris, down to the amazing staff that helped work Angelina's 18th birthday dinner was on point. The food, the amazing service and overall experience of how organized the dinner went. The family made our nieces birthday extra special that she won't ever forget. All family and friends enjoyed their cocktails, mocktails, dessert stations and prefix meal that was ABSOLUTELY delicious. Thank you so much Mastoris family! We will be definitely planning on a future party with you folks again. We are very thankful to all of you. Allison J“

“Quality and authentic Italian food with an amazing and attentive staff that treats you like family. We had a delicious large family meal this evening - Roasted Red Peppers & Mozzarella, Eggplant rollatini, Caesar salad, calamari, Fusilli alla Polpa Di Granchio, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Pollo ai Limone, Veal ai Limone, Tiramisu and Cannoli. We are an Italian family and our standards are high - this place ticks all the boxes. If you haven’t tried this restaurant, go, because if you don’t then you’re missing out!“

“We had a nice lunch today! I loved my eggplant, tomato, and avocado tower. My friend loved her tomato basil soup and bacon grilled cheese! Our server was attentive, timely, and informative. It's a great go-to place at any time. Parking was plentiful!This time, we had some apps. Service and food are still great!“

“Excellent food, reasonable prices, and service was extremely fast and efficient. My server, Rick, was very kind and helpful in explaining the payment process to my group of stupid teenagers. Thank you Applebees!Dietary restrictions: Service is extremely accommodating and helpful with info about allergies and cross contamination. Rick, as well as the manager, explained to our table the various intricacies of the physical menu and the online allergy-free menu. Many thanks!“

“Such a cute and quaint place! Very fast and quick service! Our waitress, I think her name was Lindsay, was very friendly and amazing personality. The food came out quickly and was yummy as well. The place was poppin!!! Will deff be back :)“

“Thoroughly enjoyed our experience at Charcoal. Menu is not big, but varied enough. Food was really delicious and our server was attentive and friendly. It's BYOB which some may find a negative. But, as long as you know, you can bring your own wine or beer and save a boatload of money. We liked it so much, we're going back again this week with friends.“

“The team at The Madison and Thomas, in particular, were exceptional. The venue's beauty was breathtaking, and its cleanliness was without fault. The culinary experience was a highlight, with dishes that transcended traditional event food, both in presentation and quality. Thomas, a true professional, made the planning process a breeze with his patience, knowledge, and helpfulness. The service received from Immanuel and the staff on the night of was flawless, and every staff member went above and beyond to ensure our guests felt welcomed and cared for. A big thank you to everyone for making this milestone event so memorable.“

“I ate here on my last trip to Jersey, and the food was great! To top it off, the portions were even larger! I had the New York Reuben and it did not disappoint. I only finished my fries and half the sandwich before I had to tap out! This was my first time visiting, but I will be back on my next visit to the area!“

“What a nice spot. Good fare and great service. The place was hopping on good Friday. I had mahi mahi tacos they were above average. Gluten free options which made me happy.Dietary restrictions: Gf buns for burgers available, and corn tortillas upon request. I wasn't sure about the black bean burger. So I steered clear.“

“Use to frequent maritsas down the road until their prices kept going up and portions especially coffee cups got smaller. As a lifetime shader this place was never on my radar but I stopped in on a Sunday with my girl and got breakfast while she got lunch. Plenty of food cooked perfect and brought out in a timely matter. We've had the same waitress twice now who is very friendly. Place is always crowded and you get that small hometown diner restaurant feel .“

“This is my go to place for steak. Love the Maui steak I just it was a smaller portion. The original salad with garlic dressing is the best salad ever. Service is always amazing. Never wait for anything The place is always clean and staff is friendly. Highly recommend it. Service and food has never not been the best since they opened.“

“Had the chicken birra tacos, they were good. My daughter had the pretzel and beer cheese and that was really good. But omg the star of the show was the warm kale salad. It was amazing !!!! I find kale salads hard to get through but having it warm made it sooooooo much better.“

“Just had a delivery. Ordered their cheese burger rare. I wanted a nice juicy burger dripping in flavor. Came 80% close. But loved it. I'd order it again Driver followed instruction. The only thing. Like customer service on phone. Don't speak eng listening so communication was like talking on phone tech support. But the food was good. English speaking not so much“

“Been wanting to try this place forever and finally made it over the weekend! It was a very excellent meal. We had the Cream of Spinach soup, Truffle Fries, Shrimp Diablo, and the Honey Pecan Chicken topped with cranberry cream sauce. All were excellent. Only minor issue was we realized at the end of the meal they didn’t bring the bread that comes with the shrimp diablo, and my fiance would have liked it for dipping in the amazing shrimp diablo sauce. No biggie really. Food was awesome, quaint little historic building, great atmosphere and service, and the Bloody Mary’s were excellent also! We will be back!“

“Came here today on my birthday 4/23 at random since golden Corral was packed googled food near by found them.. Was definitely a pleasant surprise the service was awesome quick and friendly not to mention the food was great highly recommend comeing here i know we will definitely become regulars“

“My first time here and first in memory of true drive up classic. It was wonderful.Service great....food....well it's what it's supposed to be...and I'm happy with the simple but complete menu. Clean as can be....and one sip of root beer from a mug...well it is just so comfortable and so good.“

“If your last trip to Flavortown was to Vincentown Diner, you would be delightfully surprised at the meal you would receive here. So go ahead and add that to the list. Growing up in Jersey, I feel that Vincentown Diner definitely raves as one of the better local diners that I have been to. I mean, don't take my word for it - you can always look to a much better known and more qualified person than myself, i.e. Guy Fieiri.Not an expert in diner cuisine and experiences by any means, I feel that Vincentown Diner does a great job in keeping with the times - the modernization of their image and menu is apparent. Sure, there is definitely the train of thought that sticking with the basics is the right way of doing things. However, I argue that in an industry and culture where stagnation may result in downfall, Vincentown Diner does a great job at maintaining the basics while exploring menu items that bridges the gap to other tastes and experiences. As such, Vincentown Diner is truly unique.From the moment you arrive, you will find that the Vincentown Diner does not subscribe to the typical brick-and-mortar, 70s/80s diner appearance. The design of the building is incredibly sleek, with clean lines and appearance. It does a great job at catching one's attention as it sits upon the intersection. You may even mistake it as a fine dining venue, until you see the word "diner" on it. There is a neat patio area with rocking chairs, but all the seating is located inside the diner.Upon entering the diner, you will begin to see the transition into the old school diner look as if you are travelling through time in a sense. The diner is clean and well maintained. The bathrooms are a bit small, but this is probably not the reason why you're here. We ate here around noon, and found that the service was great. Literally the entire staff was approachable and incredibly friendly. Our waiter was outstanding and knowledgeable of the menu items; he was on point with taking our orders and delivered accordingly.As mentioned previously, the menu items fused traditional diner items (breakfast, sandwiches, and burgers) and explores a bit of other cultural items. The food was great (I know I'm being vague here, but I assure you that you will be delighted with the portions and flavor in your meal). I'm looking forward to coming back again, and trying out their burgers.If you're working on Fort Dix, whether that be during the weekday or weekend, I challenge you to make the trip out this way to Vincentown Diner. Trust me, the meal will make your day! But really for anyone in New Jersey, I would recommend Vincentown Diner as a State-wide staple.Wheelchair accessibility: There is an ADA compliant ramp that leads to the entrance of the building.“

“Called in my order for takeout. It was ready within 15 minutes as promised and they text you to let you know it is ready. We had a couple of steak sandwiches on the pretzel rolls and they were delicious! Also they have some outside table seating which we did not use.“

“Never heard of this place. Only found it cause it used to be a TGI Fridays and I was in the area. We freakin love this place! Been back a lot since finding it. Food is awesome, drinks are cold, and service is great! I highly recommend trying it!“

“Best pizza around. Coming from NYC, I'm so happy to have found Anthony's pizza. The dough is perfect with the right amount of chew. The sauce is the perfect balance of salt, spice, and flavor. The coal fire bakes the pizza perfectly and gives it a nice toasty taste.“

“I checked this place out after craving for some barbecue and a trip to see some friends.The staff was very friendly and was a smooth experience ordering the brisket sandwich and fries. Very tender brisket and the fries were tasty.Would recommend this spot if you're looking for a nice barbecue in the Oxford Valley PA area.“

““I recently ordered the chocolate banana pancakes with a side of bacon, home fries, and eggs, and I must say, it was an absolute delight! The pancakes were heavenly, perfectly complemented by the decadent combination of chocolate and banana. The bacon was delightfully crispy, just the way I like it, and the home fries were seasoned to perfection. As for the eggs, they were cooked to absolute perfection, adding the perfect touch to this scrumptious breakfast. Overall, I had an incredibly satisfying experience and would highly recommend this dish to anyone looking for a delicious and fulfilling breakfast option.”“

“This was our first visit to harvest. Parking was a bit jammed, but we were there during peak dinner time. Seating was immediate. The menu was filled with gluten-free choices for my wife. So much so that she had trouble narrowing down her selection. We had the burger, Mac & cheese. And the cedar plank salmon. All three were fantastic. Burger and the fish were perfectly cooked, and the drizzle on the salmon plate was fantastic. We did two shooters for desert covering a peanut butter candy cane and a cream cheese carrot cake. Both of which were amazing. However, the peanut butter one was heavy and hard to finish after all the other food. 100% would return again.Dietary restrictions: Gluten-free friendly.“

“We held a birthday celebration for my Wife at the Vault in their private event room. We hosted over 50 guests and the room was perfect for a party of that size. Plenty of seating throughout, and the room was nice and comfortable. Everyone enjoyed themselves and raved about the food! Last, but not least, Sarah and the entire staff at the Vault that took care of us for the 3 hour event were awesome! Helpful and attentive and making sure the experience for everyone was great. Sarah was communicative and helpful in putting together the event as well. I would recommend using the Vault for a private event. We are very happy with how everything turned out!“

“I’ve been here three times and each one was great. I made a reservation for my birthday dinner a few days early and had to add a few people last minute; they made it work and fit us all in. The lentil burger is delightful, the beer cheese in the pretzel platter and doghouse fries is delicious, and the feta and hummus appetizer is also delectable. Drinks are strong, staff is lovely.“

“Came for lunch and Amber was our server. The food was pretty good and Amber was great. Amber first brought out fries with unparalleled balance. Every fry was delivered intact and fully loaded as promised. Amber graced me with a water refill unprompted; does Amber's generosity know no bounds? The appetizer was completed, however, hunger had yet to subside. At that moment as if by Devine intervention Amber appeared holding an entree. Is God real? This is no time for a theology, it’s time to eat. Alas it was my friends meal. Questions of faith re-emerges. He ordered a pork osso buko something or other. Like a rescue ship emerging from the fog Amber returned with my brunch burger. The sandwich was great and the onion rings were somewhat over cooked. I enjoyed everything and the server, Amber, was very attentive to the tables needs. This concludes my visit to Millers House of Ale. Not my first nor my last visit.“

“Great place! When you walk in, you feel like you're instantly transported into a restaurant in NYC. Atmosphere and decor is on point. The Truffle Mushroom Bruschetta, Fried Cheese Curds and Go-Gho Cauliflower appetizers were amazing! And the Shrimp n' Grits dinner was so good!“

“I was very excited to try this restaurant. I was in Newtown and looking for something to eat. I saw the Vegan Cheesesteak on the menu and was excited to try it. The restaurant is literally a hidden gem. It's a little tough to spot, but the vibe in the place is amazing. The guy working on my visit was super friendly and helpful. And the vegan cheesesteak was very tasty. Can't wait to go back and try the other vegan options on the menu.“

“Adam Kabob and Grill is a modest space in a strip mall. You probably passed by it on route many times, but it's this type of "hidden treasure" place that has the best food. I spent more money on gas than I did for my Beef Seekh Kabob platter! The plate was covered with food. The beef kabobs were spiced just right (savory, not hot spicy) and tender. The host was very friendly and welcoming. He thanked every customer that picked up food for their patronage and was polite taking orders over the phone. He even generously brought me a side of hummus on the house out of kindness and the spirit of giving. They also have vegetarian options. I will definitely be back to try other dishes. The only question I have is: When are you opening a restaurant in NJ?“

“Had a great dinner tonight with my family. Fish and chips were some of the best we’ve had in a while. Randall and Paul, or servers were very attentive, and we never had to wait for anything. Julie, the manager check to make sure everything was fine and, also got refills on our beverages. High recommend this establishment.“

“The Coffee Cup Cafe is an absolute gem! I had the best breakfast experience of my life here. The pancakes were incredibly fluffy, the bacon was cooked to perfection, and the coffee was absolutely delicious. The staff was so inviting and made me feel right at home - it was like being at a friend's house! If I didn't live so far away, I would make this my daily spot without a doubt. If you're in the area, do not miss the opportunity to visit this delightful cafe. It's a true breakfast paradise!“

“This is my favorite breakfast place. You get generous portions and mugs of tea or coffee. Dinner is also exceptional with both Americana and German cuisine. The waitresses are top notch with their attentiveness. Just a great old-time eating experience.“

“Great Greek salad, the best dressing around. Served with warm pita bread. Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, onions, olives, Feta cheese and stuffed grape leaves. I ordered on on my birthday Togo and they forgot the dressing. When I went back, I also received 2 slices of cake and a gift card. What service. I would have given 5 stars if only the ripped seats inside were not ripped. I have to be honest on the reviews. Still my go to spot for the salad. I can honestly say it's the best in the area.Parking: Small parking lotWheelchair accessibility: Has elevator“

“We just had a retirement party last night and the food was amazing. Derek was always checking on us to make sure that we had everything we needed. I will definitely have another party there again. We had about 30-40 people there and definitely had enough food and drinks and the food was “

“Amazing breakfast. Both omelets were the among best we've ever had. Also, the jam is insanely good. We had a ham and cheese omelet and apple omelet. Negatives that are unrelated to the amazing food/ambiance: Orange juice was below average - tasted like a 'from concentrate' generic brand. Passing on 3% credit card fee to customers is disappointing.“

“Always love coming here with my boyfriend. We typically sit at the bar and service is always outstanding. Ever bartender is knowledgeable and friendly. The food is always delicious and well-prepared, have never been disappointed by a meal here. Great atmosphere, always clean, and had a good crowd.“

“If i could put 10 stars i would, me and my boyfriend stopped by because we were in the area and were looking for some food to munch on. We got greeted by the lady as soon as we walked in and the atmosphere was nice and cozy. And the food… AMAZING!!!! Its delicious and hot soooo flavorful!!! Definitely recommend the lobster mac, salmon fried rice, sweet chili tenders, fried chicken, mashed potatoes. I’ll definitely be back whenever im in the area again!!!!! Also if you have card dont worry they got cashapp/apple pay!“

“Went here for the first time last night & the food was great! Our server was Billy & he was excellent & very knowledgeable of the menu. The drinks were super tasty… little expensive but worth itttt - I ordered the salmon for dinner which was cooked to perfection. Only negative was that we sat outside under the zipped tent w the fire which was a vibe, but quite loud. Would def come here again!“

“So this is a hard review for me, I live very close (currently). Their wings are phenomenal for the price and the kitchen is open till 10pm. I came in at 9:30 after a late night and the wings were just as good. Wings 5 stars, the rest is 3.5 stars. Atmosphere is not for everyone but a good time and the regulars are very nice. Free shuffle board and a few bucks for pool. It is definitely worth trying on a Wednesday or a late Friday or Saturday night as they are open late and know how to party. I’ve come on quiet Sundays and middle of the week, all was well there too. It’s a solid 4 stars overall and that is a brutal review for a place I truly love. **edit** alcohol is relatively cheap. Mixed drinks could use some work but lots of options. I got 8 wings and a miller draft for $9.89 (03/2024)“

“My husband and I have had breakfast here a few times, always good, so we tried dinner last night. We both ordered the 12oz. strip steak and I like mine rare and he likes his well done and they were both cooked perfectly! The meal also included a baked potato and green beans. I love the food! The prices are reasonable and I can't wait to try their lunch. So happy we discovered this place!!“

“It wasn't too busy when I went. Actually, it was well after lunch. They seated me right away and brought my drink out immediately after taking my order. Service was good, and the food was even better. Didn't take long for them to serve me. Waitress kept checking in with me, as one should expect. I highly recommend this establishment for those of you looking for place of comfort as you dine with friends, family, or casual encounters with coworkers.“