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Best American Restaurants in Chicago

Looking for the best American restaurants in Chicago? We've gathered 626 spots serving American food in Chicago, ranked by real diner reviews and ratings. Browse photos, check menus, and request a free reservation — all in one place. Updated June 2026.

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Best American Restaurants in Chicago

Happy Camper

Porter Kitchen & Deck

Swift Tavern - Wrigleyville

Mirella’s Tavern

The Dearborn

Farm Bar Lakeview

Grillicious

Sauganash Grill

Schwa Restaurant

Port & Park Bistro & Bar

Tommy's Grill

Tied House

Crosby's Kitchen

Highway House

Park Place

BIG & littles

The Goddess and Grocer

Nicky's of Beverly

Beverly Woods

Lou Mitchell's Express

Chicago Food Department Co

Gilhooley's Grande Saloon

Fat Johnnies Red Hots

Ken's on Western

My Mother's Kitchen

Dempsey's

Lou Mitchell's Express

Harry Caray's Seventh Inning Stretch

Pour House Midway

Harry Caray's Shortstop Midway

Applebee's

Crazy Bird Chicken

Applebee's

Reggio's Chicago Style Pizzeria

Brother 5 Food & Liquor

Dave's Red Hots

Luke's on Harlem

Boom Fried Rice

Redstone Grill Oakbrook Terrace

Johnna's Cafe

Parkview Restaurant Grill

New Archview Restaurant

Huck Finn Restaurant

HAPPY TACO

Chicago's Original Maxwell St

Sharks Fish & Chicken

Bakers Square

Pindos Restaurant