The best American in Forest Hills
All 16 American places in Forest Hills, measured the same way. 11 came out above the median. Top of the list is Tourmaline on 94; 7th Street Burger Forest Hills takes second with 92. Expect $$, $15–30 — that covers 62% of the places here. Order-wise, burger, chicken sandwich and cheeseburger get mentioned more than anything else.
- Median Sweet Score here: 69
- Typical place carries 260 ratings
- 13 deliver
- 7 take reservations
- 3 have outdoor seating
- 5 open for breakfast
TourmalineTop 10%
Top 10% in Queens, on 103 ratings.
7th Street Burger Forest HillsTop 10%
Top 10% in Queens, on 577 ratings.
Dee’sTop 25%
Upper quarter of Queens — 1,140 ratings behind it.
Tikka n TalkTop 25%
Upper quarter of Queens — 574 ratings behind it.
RoveTop 25%
Upper quarter of Queens — 454 ratings behind it.
BareburgerTop 25%
Upper quarter of Queens — 2,174 ratings behind it.
KissfishLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Burger SpotLocal favorite
Upper quarter of Queens — 445 ratings behind it.
WingstopLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Shake Shack Forest HillsLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Guacado Mexican GrillLocal favorite
Chick-fil-A
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Homemade Taqueria Forest Hills
Kung Fu Tea
Queens Bagels & Delicatessen
That’s all 16 of them ✦
What else Forest Hills is known for
American in Forest Hills, briefly
What is the best American in Forest Hills?
Tourmaline currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 94, built on 103 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many American places are there in Forest Hills?
We track 16. 11 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does American cost in Forest Hills?
The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 62% 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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