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1. Josie's Table
4.8
Exceptional(1103)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albany
Booked 53 times today
Josie's Table in Albany is a hidden gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts, offering a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of farm-to-table freshness. Diners rave about the "creative approach to flavors and textures," especially in their small plates that showcase the best of local ingredients. Guests are enchanted by the "excellent value" and imaginative dishes that frequently change with the seasons, ensuring a fresh and exciting menu with every visit. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and satisfying tapas experience.
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2. black & blue Steak and Crab - Albany
4.6
Exceptional(2790)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 46 times today
black & blue Steak and Crab in Albany is redefining what it means to dine at a New American Steakhouse. The restaurant exudes a perfect blend of elegance and approachability, offering an "unparalleled, vibrant ambiance" that delights every guest. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and great service," with dishes like filet mignon and seafood specials cooked "just the way we asked." The upscale yet relaxed atmosphere provides a perfect setting for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory events. With "exceptional service" and a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, black & blue Steak and Crab is a standout in American cuisine.
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3. The Copper Crow
4.4
Awesome(338)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albany
Booked 14 times today
The Copper Crow, nestled in Albany's vibrant warehouse district, is a beacon of exceptional South American cuisine. Renowned for its innovative fusion of flavors, the restaurant effortlessly combines traditional South American ingredients with modern culinary techniques, resulting in a menu that's both diverse and exciting. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting dishes like the pollo ala brasa and Korean BBQ short ribs that are "super tender and juicy." The Copper Crow's commitment to using sustainably sourced ingredients further elevates its authenticity. With a lively atmosphere and attentive service, this culinary gem promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. CORAY KITCHEN
4.9
Exceptional(252)
Price: Expensive
• American • Delmar
Booked 12 times today
Coray Kitchen in Delmar, NY, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Javier Villatoro masterfully weaves his rich culinary journey into each dish. "An absolute gem," this restaurant captures the essence of farm-to-table cooking with an innovative twist, offering seasonally-driven and globally-inspired flavors. Diners rave about the "exquisite" dishes, emphasizing the "unique and outstanding" flavors that transport them through a culinary adventure. The vibrant ambiance, alongside an impeccable craft cocktail program and fresh oyster bar, ensures a dining experience that is both "elevated and delightful." Coray Kitchen is truly a treasure in the Capital Region.
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5. Savoy Taproom
4.7
Exceptional(249)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 4 times today
Savoy Taproom in Albany's Center Square neighborhood is a shining star in Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, offering a dynamic array of flavors that delight all palates. Renowned for its "fantastic gem for gluten-free/dietary restriction folks," Savoy creates an inclusive dining experience with options like gluten-free fried chicken sandwiches and pimento-stuffed pretzels. Glowing reviews highlight the "amazing food, drinks, and ambiance," making it a perfect spot for date nights or special occasions. With craft cocktails described as "exquisite" and a menu that seamlessly blends diverse culinary traditions, Savoy Taproom stands out as a culinary haven for those seeking innovative and authentic flavors.
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6. dp An American Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(644)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 8 times today
dp An American Brasserie in Albany offers a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. This signature restaurant by Dominick Purnomo delights guests with its "imaginative and inventive cuisine," offering a diverse menu filled with tempting small plates and signature items. Guests rave about the "fabulous food all around," with dishes like the braised short ribs and Chicken Gabriel impressing diners. The restaurant's ambiance, with its blend of table and banquette seating, is complemented by a 25-foot mahogany and granite bar boasting an impressive selection of wines and cocktails. This is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking flavorful and authentic Contemporary American cuisine.
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7. Hattie's Albany
4.6
Exceptional(115)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albany
Booked 5 times today
Hattie's Albany is not just a haven for Southern and Louisiana cuisine lovers but also a standout Cocktail Bar that has quickly become a local favorite. Nestled in the heart of Albany, the bar is known for its "delish drinks" that perfectly complement the delectable dishes. Patrons have praised the "nice cocktail list and great bar," highlighting the expertly crafted beverages that enhance the dining experience. The ambiance is both "elevated and chic," inviting guests to unwind and indulge. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch or a lively evening out, Hattie's offers an authentic cocktail experience that is not to be missed.
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8. Yono's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1104)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 3 times today
Yono's Restaurant in Albany is a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine, seamlessly blending French technique with Asian influence and American ingredients. This "gem" in the Capital District is renowned for its "carefully crafted, delicately balanced tasting menu with a South East Asian flair," consistently delivering an exquisite dining experience. The culinary expertise shines through in dishes like the "inventive, playful, and satisfying" Thai influenced duck breast. Yono's prides itself on impeccable service, with a "world class service" staff that anticipates your needs, ensuring each visit is memorable. With its elegant ambiance and award-winning reputation, Yono's is a must-visit for Asian cuisine enthusiasts.
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9. Wellington's @ The Renaissance Hotel - Albany
4.5
Awesome(374)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 7 times today
A local contemporary dining experience with fresh and healthy options. Conveniently located inside the new Renaissance Hotel, our restaurant features a historical yet modern feel with a spacious restaurant and lounge where you can grab a quick breakfast before you start your day, or relax and enjoy your evening. Wellington's Restaurant will offer much to savor and discover with small plates, contemporary American flare, engaging staff, and crafted libations.
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10. The City Beer Hall
4.4
Awesome(263)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albany
Booked 6 times today
The City Beer Hall in downtown Albany is a vibrant hub for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its inventive and locally sourced menus that cater to every taste. Housed in a historic building, it offers a unique dining experience with a blend of traditional and modern American flavors. A standout review praises the "wonderful atmosphere, great energy, and delicious food," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. With 20 rotating beer taps and a complimentary personal pizza with every drink, this spot perfectly encapsulates the American spirit of hospitality and culinary creativity. Whether for brunch, dinner, or a lively night out, The City Beer Hall is a quintessential American dining destination.

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Discover best American restaurants in Albany

Discover the essence of American cuisine in Albany, New York, where the dining scene flourishes with diverse offerings that cater to every palate. Nestled in the Capital District, this region showcases an array of restaurants specializing in classic American dishes with unique local twists. From cozy gastropubs to upscale dining experiences, each establishment prides itself on quality, service, and a commitment to locally sourced ingredients. Patrons can expect menus filled with everything from expertly grilled steaks and seafood to innovative vegetarian dishes, all served in settings that blend modern aesthetics with comfortable, welcoming atmospheres. Reviews consistently praise the high standards of food and service, emphasizing the culinary expertise that defines Albany's American dining establishments. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Albany's American restaurants offers a delightful journey through the rich flavors and inventive cuisine that characterize this vibrant area.

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