19 Best American Restaurants in Friendswood

Locals Kitchen + Market American • $
607 S Friendswood Dr STE 6, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Local Buger with Fried Egg and Tomato Tater Tots
Chicken Wings with Garlic Parmesan Rub
Grilled Shrimp
Meatball Sub

“Possibly the best burger in Friendswood. Only reason I can't do 5 stars is because the prices are just too high. I would love to be able to get burgers, side, and drink but I just feel terrible looking at the cost of it. And not feeling good about spending your money some place is not a good thing. We like the burger so much that we occasionally get just burgers to go and then go somewhere else to get sides and a drink. That's really unfortunate because it takes away from the experience. Great burger and great location, but I don't feel good about spending money here.“

4.9 Superb82 Reviews
2 Ways Draught & Kitchen Bar & Grill • $
2111 W Parkwood Ave #115, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Bacon Avocado Sandwich
Chicken Fried Steak
Grilled Fish Tacos
Fried Mushrooms
Turkey Sandwich
Fried Calamari
Fish and Chips
Fried Pickles
Orange Salmon
Spicy Burger

“Founf this place through a family member. The staff were very welcoming and genuinely provided friendly service. The food was amazingly flavored, especially the street tacos! Great sauce and taste, as well as a reasonable cost for the quality and quantity. I would definitely recommend this place!“

4.8 Superb90 Reviews
Yard House Steak House • $$
700 Baybrook Mall Ste D126, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Nashville Hot Chicken & Pancakes
Wisconsin Fried Cheese Curds
Shiitake Garlic Noodles
Lobster Garlic Noodles
Parmesan Truffle Fries
Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Jumbo Bavarian Pretzel
House Lamb Burger
Onion Ring Tower
Spicy Jambalaya

“We went to Yard House last weekend for the first time. The server was good and very friendly. the food was okay, just needed a bit more flavor. I ordered the steak bowl. my husband had the cheesesteak sandwich and said it was good. I plan to go back again and try something else on the menu.“

4.4 Superb211 Reviews
Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar New American • $$
18840 Gulf Fwy, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Whiskey Cake with Whip Cream Topping
Livewood Grilled Scottish Salmon
Build Your Own Whiskey Flight
Classic Fried Green Tomatoes
Whiskey Braised Short Rib
Local Goat Cheese Fondue
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Deviled Eggs Appetizer
Pulled Pork Sliders
Wood Grilled Salmon

“Purchased a pappy flight. Mmmm. Worth patronizing for the bourbon selection alone. Good selection is a take on the farm to table concept with a seasonal menu. I’ve seen it done better but I’ve never seen a chain do it better than whiskey cake.“

4.3 Superb312 Reviews
Red Top Texas Style Burgers Hamburger • $
402 W Edgewood Dr, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Fried Steakburger with Sour Cream and Onion Flavored Fries
Chicken Fried Steak Burger Thursday Special
Bacon Cheeseburger Wednesday Special
Bacon Cheeseburger and Cheese Tots
Double Burger and Onion Rings
Double Cheese Burger
Cheese Burgers
Steak Fingers
Texas Burger
French Fries

“Just left Red Top where I ordered the egg rolls at drive-thru! I had wanted to come as it stood out to me how they have such high reviews. The establishment owner (Mr. Lee) was so kind & helpful! Will definitely be a go-to, the food quality is high and the pricing is good as well. I ate the egg rolls with the sauce and lettuce as recommended by Lee and it was delicious. Crunchy with a burst of flavor. Defo recommend visiting.“

4.6 Superb63 Reviews
The Rouxpour Cajun/Creole • $$$
700 Baybrook Mall H100, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Crescent City Crème Brûlée
White Chocolate Bread Pudding
Mack Daddy's Hangover Burger
Pain Perdu & Fried Chicken
Oysters on the Half Shell
Boudin Stuffed Jalapenos
Stuffed Shrimp Rouxpour
Grilled Ribeye Rouxpour
Chargrilled Rockefeller
Creamy Pasta Rouxpour

“The food is Okay its not terrible but it's not the best that I have had. One dish the fried green tomatoes was excellent but they took this off their menu. I tried the barbecue shrimp and it tasted more like a Gumbo Rue than Barbecue. Really didn't like it.“

4.2 Good224 Reviews
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille Steak House • $$$
700 Baybrook Mall, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Perry's Pork Chop Friday Lunch Special
Perry's Signature Fried Asparagus DFM
Perry's Famous Pork Chop Bites’
French Onion Soup GFM DFM
Steakhouse Brick Chicken
Friday Pork Chop Special
Creme Brulee GF Ve
Caesar Salad GFM
Lobster Bisque
Bananas Foster

“This is one of the best restaurats in the area and one of my go-tos when I'm visiting my parents. I've never enovutered a bad item on the menu. Last time I tried the Texas Wagyu and while I went into it skeptical, I finished a believer! The bar is a really lively, fun area to sit in too.“

4.1 Good587 Reviews
JLB Eatery American • $
145 N Friendswood Dr, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Combination - Fish and Shrimp
Bacon Avocado Burger
Pork Chop Sandwich
Funnel Cake Fries
My Onion Rings
Cajun Chicken
Cheese Burger
French Fries
Crazy Burger
Turkey Melt

“First time to order from JLB Eatery thru DoorDash. My neighbor highly recommended your restaurant. WOW !! DOUBLE WOW!! The hamburger is HUGE and so tasty!! I love the fresh made bun, the grilled smoked hamburger made just like I like it! I ordered the combo with fries and the fries were crispy and just right! I will definitely be recommending your restaurant to all my friends!“

4.4 Superb79 Reviews
Dave & Buster's Friendswood Bar • $$
704 Baybrook Mall, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Avacado Chicken Club and French Fries
Bass Ale Battered Fish & Chips
Garlic Parmesan Truffle Fries
Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich
Big Daddy Chocolate Cake
Blue Raspberry Lemonade
Triple Bacon Burger
French Dip Sandwich
Kid's Cheeseburger
Original Wings

“I came with family and friends to enjoy this place that they recommended to us and we really loved it. We had a lot of fun, there is a lot of possibility of having a good time in individual games or among several.I highly recommend the La Arena experience, it's quite fun, it's worth it.“

4.2 Good142 Reviews
Jado'z Grill House American • $
804 S Friendswood Dr #100, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Vegetable and House Grilled Kabobs
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Crusted Salmon
Caprese Salad
Gyro Platter
Caesar Salad
Gyro Supreme
French Fries
Crab Dip
Hummus

“Outstanding service with amazing food! The crab dip is superb! The salmon is grilled to perfection. The pan-fried potatoes were crisp, with a soft and savory center. It was perfect! My husband and I will be back!“

4.3 Superb62 Reviews
Texas Roadhouse Steak House • $
18194 Gulf Fwy, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Dinner Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing
11oz Sirloin with Loaded Baked Potato
Honey Cinnamon Butter and Bread
Rolls with Cinnamon Butter
Extra Fresh-Baked Bread
Lil' Dillo Steak Bites
Steakhouse Filet Salad
Chicken Critter Salad
Country Fried Sirloin
Chicken Fried Steak

“I had the salmon. Cooked to perfection. The T bone and filet were excellent. I did not care for the marinade on the kabob but that doesn't mean someone else may not like it. I'm just not a big fan of marinades for beef. Our waitress was fantastic and accommodating. Good job.“

3.9 Good235 Reviews
Dunn Brothers Coffee Coffee Shops • $
201 S Friendswood Dr, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Avocado Tomato Toast
Blueberry Muffin
Grilled Cheese
Brewed Coffee
Egg and Cheese

“Live in Houston. Work in Pearland. Seen the place a few times but never bothered to stop. Decided to stop here after visiting Dr's office down the street. Dunkin' too far and didn't want to wait in line at Starbucks. First time here. Was going to try their Pumpkin Frappe. (Yes. I'm one of them people) But the words Carmel Apple caught my eye. Does it reallyyyyy taste like a Carmel Apple??? ? So. I did it. I caved in and ordered the Carmel Apple Frappe. And lemme tell you! I. Was. NOT. Disappointed!!! It DID taste like one!! Got a small cuz I was askerd.. Yep. I see a medium in my future! It is seasonal... So don't wait to try it! I will most definitely get again!Oh! I also thought I'd try their lunch menu because... why not???‍♀️ The Tuscan Turkey Sandwich caught my eye... the other eye! ?Dude!! The sandwich was delicious! I shoulda took a pic so y'all could see how great it looked... but my fatazz couldn't wait! Lol! It came with chips (which I was not expecting when I ordered) I ate half of it for lunch and gave the other half to one of my co-workers. I plan to come back and this time, I wanna try their Pistachio muffin. (I'm in trouble if it's just as fantastic as the ones HEB used to carry!) And if they are, I'm buying some for my staff. (They can gain weight right along with me! Hell, why should I be the only one gaining weight from all this deliciousness???! HaHa!)Place was nice and clean. Staff was great! Customer service on point! You guys really need to check this place out!They have me saying... Starbucks who?? Dunkin' what?? Go check it out guys. You will not be disappointed. My only regret is... why have I not tried this place sooner??! FR,FR!“

3.9 Good64 Reviews
Center Court Pizza & Brew Pizza • $
2111 W Parkwood Ave #117, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Boneless Wings
Boudin Chips
Large Pizza
Free Throw
Touchdown

“This is the best Center Court pizza place in the greater Houston area. Great staff, and I have never had a bad experience. The staff is extremely welcoming to everyone and will carry on a conversation or leave you alone if you want.Kid-friendliness: They have 2 or 3 games for kids, and the food options work for all ages. My 2 year old loves the mushrooms, the only place he will eat them.“

3.8 Good55 Reviews
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Denny's

Denny's Diner • $
19212 Gulf Fwy, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Stack of Pancakes Carmel Drizzle
Country-Fried Steak Dinner
Bourbon Bacon Burger
Moons over My Hammy
Double Cheeseburger
Lumberjack Slam
Club Sandwich
Zesty Nachos
Hash Browns
Onion Rings

“Excellent service and great food. Jada and the other Spanish waiter dude that comes in at 10pm are awesome. The new girl that has a loud speech is good too but I don't know her name. The mgr w the short black hair is awesome too. Thank you for all you do. So happy to eat and relax here. - Josie ❤️❤️❤️“

3.8 Good137 Reviews
Bar Louie - Baybrook Mall Gastropubs • $$
700 Baybrook Mall Suite G 110, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Hand Breaded Fried Pickles
Buffalo Chicken Flatbread
Blackened Shrimp Tacos
Fried Cheese Curds
Trio Dips & Chips
Burger and Fries
Grand Lemon Drop
Flat Bread Pizza
Flatbread Pizza
Fish and Chips

“Traveling through town and thought we would try this place out. We sat at the bar and the bartender Pat took great care of us. We got the calamari and the black bean hummus and they were both awesome! The drinks were great and you could tell Pat cared about how he made his drinks. Look forward to stopping by again when driving through.“

3.7 Good143 Reviews
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Timeout

Timeout Sports Bar • $
3338 FM 528 Rd, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Philly Cheese Steak
Time Out Burger
Timeout Burger
Classic Burger
Boudin Balls
Pickle Chips
Onion Rings
Fries
Wings

“i came in on a random Tuesday night after having a rather rough day and Tabitha and aaron made me feel welcome while offering great recommendations on wing and drink specials,their upbeat and positive attitudes made me want to come back for more!!!i’ll definitely be back for them and the great food options!!! love this one place!!!“

3.6 Good53 Reviews
The Cheesecake Factory American • $$
1450 W Bay Area Blvd, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Chocolate Hazelnut Crunch Cheesecake
Kids Spaghetti and Meatballs
Skinnylicious Chicken Pasta
Cheeseburger Spring Rolls
Korean Fried Cauliflower
Celebration Cheesecake
Strawberry Cheesecake
Korean Fried Chicken
Bistro Shrimp Pasta
Avocado Eggrolls

“The service is usually good at this location. If there is an issue, it'll be with the hostess. The food has always been well prepared to our liking and I haven't had anything I don't like there from the GF menu. Cheesecake factory offerings for people with celiac disorder are top notch. I haven't found a place with more to choose from. This location gets very busy during peak hours so plan ahead.Dietary restrictions: Gluten free selections abound. Let them know what you want and they can often change it up to be GF. The chefs are very conscientious to our needs.“

3.7 Good207 Reviews
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews Burgers • $$
18830 Gulf Fwy, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

Red Robin Gourmet Cheeseburger
Simply Grilled Chicken Salad
Arctic Cod Fish & Chips
Towering Onion Rings
Crispy Fried Pickles
Chocolate Milkshake
Sweet Potato Fries
Blue Ribbon Burger
Orange Cream Soda
Royal Red Robin

“We haven’t been there in a while not sure why. I tell yall me and my little family HIGHLY RECOMMEND it! Food was excellent!! The service was awesome! Gesli was so attentive!!!!! Thank you so much!!! PS hahaha while I was typing this my son just woke up and said he wants Red Robin again!“

3.6 Good74 Reviews
B1895 Tavern New American • $$
607 S Friendswood Dr APT 11, Friendswood

Customers` Favorites

1895 Burger and Loaded Tater Tots
Frites with Curry Ketchup
Bob Ross Chicken Tenders
Huge Mushroom Ravioli
Sauce
Salad

“I was apprehensive about eating her because of the recent negative reviews. The place was fantastic. Met a group of friends here for a party of 10 and the service and food were very good. Will definitely be back! Had a lot of fun here with old friends.“

3.5 Good59 Reviews