The best American in Upper East Side
74 American places in Upper East Side, ranked on one scale — 30 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Top of the list is Shaken Not Stirred on 95; Westville Upper East Side takes second with 95. This is mostly $$ territory ($15–30): 61% of the list. What reviewers name most often: burger, pancakes and caesar salad.
- Median Sweet Score here: 47
- Typical place carries 554 ratings
- 55 deliver
- 47 take reservations
- 38 have outdoor seating
- 28 open for breakfast
- 2 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Shaken Not StirredTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 696 ratings.
Westville Upper East SideTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 554 ratings.
Dave's Hot ChickenTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,855 ratings.
Vegan GrillTop 25%
Top 10% in New York County, on 730 ratings.
Sin City BurgerTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 1,075 ratings behind it.
Yoyo ChickenTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 133 ratings behind it.
DanielTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 2,574 ratings behind it.
John’s GrillTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 68 ratings behind it.
Wrap-N-Run GrillTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 349 ratings behind it.
Oda HouseTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 1,826 ratings behind it.
Green Kitchen 70Top 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 902 ratings behind it.
BondurantsTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 638 ratings behind it.
Chez NickTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 528 ratings behind it.
Chick-fil-ALocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Chick-fil-ALocal favorite
Heidelberg RestaurantLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Treadwell ParkLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Jackson HoleLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Club MacanudoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Bohemian SpiritLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Festivál Café NYCLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Café CarlyleLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
7th Street Burger Upper East SideLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Chicken InsiderLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
What else Upper East Side is known for
American in Upper East Side, briefly
What is the best American in Upper East Side?
Shaken Not Stirred currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 95, built on 696 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many American places are there in Upper East Side?
We track 74. 30 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 Upper East Side?
The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 61% 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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