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The best American in West Village

All 34 American places in West Village, measured the same way. 18 came out above the median. Caliente Cab Co. leads at 88, with The Mary Lane right behind on 79. 58% of them sit at $$ — $15–30. The dishes that keep coming up are burger, oysters and pancakes.

34 places · 18 with a Sweet Score

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1Rank

Caliente Cab Co.Top 25%

West Village · Mexican · $$

Upper quarter of New York County — 5,728 ratings behind it.

88Sweet Score5,728 ratings
2Rank

The Mary LaneTop 25%

West Village · Diner · $$$

Upper quarter of New York County — 473 ratings behind it.

79Sweet Score473 ratings
3Rank

CoveLocal favorite

West Village · American · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

74Sweet Score75 ratings
4Rank

Perry StLocal favorite

West Village · French · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

73Sweet Score775 ratings
5Rank

The Grey Dog - West VillageLocal favorite

West Village · Diner · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

72Sweet Score1,533 ratings
6Rank

Bus Stop CafeLocal favorite

West Village · Diner · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

70Sweet Score1,001 ratings
7Rank

Oscar's PlaceLocal favorite

West Village · French · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

70Sweet Score380 ratings
8Rank

Smacking BurgerLocal favorite

West Village · Burgers · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

67Sweet Score452 ratings
9Rank

Anton'sLocal favorite

West Village · Bar & Grill · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

66Sweet Score658 ratings
10Rank

Don AngieLocal favorite

West Village · Italian · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

64Sweet Score1,855 ratings
11Rank

The ClamLocal favorite

West Village · Seafood · $$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

64Sweet Score716 ratings
12Rank

Left BankLocal favorite

West Village · American · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

63Sweet Score509 ratings
13Rank

The NoortwyckLocal favorite

West Village · American · $$$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

61Sweet Score424 ratings
14Rank

Shake Shack West VillageLocal favorite

West Village · Burgers · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

59Sweet Score1,942 ratings
15Rank

RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH New YorkLocal favorite

West Village · American · $$$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

55Sweet Score2,760 ratings
16Rank

Hudson ClearwaterLocal favorite

West Village · Diner

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

53Sweet Score1,234 ratings
17Rank

Tavern On JaneLocal favorite

West Village · American · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

50Sweet Score866 ratings
18Rank

Hudson HoundLocal favorite

West Village · Bar & Grill · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

50Sweet Score592 ratings

Jack's Wife Freda

West Village · Mediterranean · $$

No score yet2,200 ratings

Corner Bistro

West Village · Burgers · $$

No score yet2,847 ratings

Wogies Bar & Grill , West Village

West Village · American · $$

No score yet581 ratings

Waverly Inn

West Village · American · $$$$

No score yet909 ratings

Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

West Village · BBQ · $$

No score yet3,856 ratings

Shake Shack Meatpacking District

West Village · Burgers · $

No score yet490 ratings
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What is the best American in West Village?

Caliente Cab Co. currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 88, built on 5,728 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many American places are there in West Village?

We track 34. 18 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 West Village?

The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 58% 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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