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The best American in Coney Island

All 21 American places in Coney Island, measured the same way. 5 came out above the median. Crab House Brooklyn is first here (85), Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken second (82). This is mostly $$ territory ($15–30): 50% of the list. What reviewers name most often: fried chicken, burger and hot dog.

21 places · 5 with a Sweet Score

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Crab House BrooklynTop 25%

Coney Island · Seafood · $$$$

Upper quarter of Kings County — 1,093 ratings behind it.

85Sweet Score1,093 ratings
2Rank

Hangry Joe’s Hot ChickenTop 25%

Coney Island · American · $

Upper quarter of Kings County — 136 ratings behind it.

82Sweet Score136 ratings
3Rank

Georgian CornerLocal favorite

Coney Island · American · $

Upper quarter of Kings County — 382 ratings behind it.

74Sweet Score382 ratings
4Rank

Nathan's FamousLocal favorite

Coney Island · Fast Food · $$

Rated above the typical place in Kings County.

63Sweet Score15,703 ratings
5Rank

Vis-a-Vis RestaurantLocal favorite

Coney Island · French · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in Kings County.

53Sweet Score735 ratings

Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar

Coney Island · Seafood

No score yet655 ratings

RARE Italy Restaurant Steak Lobster

Coney Island · Italian · $$

No score yet180 ratings

Paul's Daughter

Coney Island · Seafood · $$

No score yet716 ratings

BarDuck Cafeteria & Bar

Coney Island · Bar & Grill · $$

No score yet78 ratings

Nathan's Famous

Coney Island · Fast Food · $

No score yet964 ratings

IHOP

Coney Island · Diner · $$

No score yet3,269 ratings

Famous Rotisserie And Grill

Coney Island · Chinese · $$

No score yet61 ratings

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Coney Island · Seafood · $

No score yet1,055 ratings

Tom's

Coney Island · Diner · $$

No score yet404 ratings

Crown Fried Chicken

Coney Island · Halal · $

No score yet166 ratings

Kennedy Fried Chicken

Coney Island · American · $

No score yet160 ratings

Tex’s Chicken & Burgers

Coney Island · Halal · $$

No score yet392 ratings

Domino's Pizza

Coney Island · Pizza

No score yet1,033 ratings

JW-GRAB-GO

Coney Island · American · $

No score yet11 ratings

Doña Maria

Coney Island · American

No score yet6 ratings

Beachside Boricua

Coney Island · American · $$

No score yet5 ratings

That’s all 21 of them ✦

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American in Coney Island, briefly

What is the best American in Coney Island?

Crab House Brooklyn currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 85, built on 1,093 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many American places are there in Coney Island?

We track 21. 5 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.

How much does American cost in Coney Island?

The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 50% of the places we track here.

How is this list ordered?

By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.

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