Top rated American restaurants in Gainesville, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated American restaurants in Gainesville

Experience the best that Gainesville has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 59 places from American restaurant category.

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Tinker Latin Restaurant - Main St.

Restaurant

👍👍 My wife and I loved this place! The atmosphere was fun and energetic. The food was incredible. We love South American food and enjoyed our meals immensely. We also had 2 delicious cocktails - I recommend the tamarind margarita! Wait staff was friendly and helpful. We will be coming back here again s...

$$ $$

4.80 (2.2K reviews) (~0.56 km from centre)

Fehrenbacher's Artisan Sausage

American restaurant

👍👍 Not from the area, and I came across this place at random, but I must say... their food is off the hook. Thanks for the bomb cuban sandwich.

$$ $$

4.80 (305 reviews) (~0.61 km from centre)

SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard

Sandwich shop

👍👍 We got in right before a rush and it was quick and quality service! We got the chicken pesto sandwich and the chicken and goat cheese! Definitely check out their custards and pleasant atmosphere full of local art (Which I believe is available for purchase)! Delicious foods and welcoming atmosphere,...

$ $$$

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~1.97 km from centre)

The Spot

Greek restaurant

Small, quick-serve operation offering Greek & American dishes amid informal digs.

$ $$$

4.70 (263 reviews) (~2.06 km from centre)

Metro Diner

Diner

Local diner chain serving classic American breakfast & lunch fare in a warm atmosphere.

$$ $$

4.60 (3.7K reviews) (~5.13 km from centre)

Country Foodly

Restaurant

Unfussy diner with bare-bones decor & a menu of Korean & American fare for breakfast & lunch.

$ $$$

4.60 (680 reviews) (~6.91 km from centre)

Mildred's Big City Food

American restaurant

Creative locavore American fare, plus wine & cocktails, served in serene purple & beige decor.

$$ $$

4.60 (337 reviews) (~4.8 km from centre)

Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen

American restaurant

👍👍 I like bolay they have lots of healthy options and they give you a good amount of food. This location was very clean and the staff was very helpful and accommodating they allowed me to get multiple sauces. I really like the sweet potato noodles, balsamic mushrooms, and the teriyaki chicken. They al...

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4.60 (71 reviews) (~1.4 km from centre)

Gators Dockside Gainesville

American restaurant

Family-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.

$$ $$

4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~5.48 km from centre)

The Top

American restaurant

Hip, casual spot serving burgers, beer & modern American fare, with vegan & vegetarian options.

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4.50 (2.6K reviews) (~0.07 km from centre)

Adam's Rib Co

Barbecue restaurant

This playful BBQ spot specializing in ribs offers many smoked meat options, plus Southern sides.

$ $$$

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~2.66 km from centre)

Loosey's Downtown Gainesville

Bar

👍👍 Great spot delicious burgers. If you are a burger person this is a solid spot. High quality Angus beef. Staff seem pretty nice and inside they host rock bands. They have a variety of beers on tap as well. Just beware about parking do not park in the parking lot across the street you will be booted a...

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4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~0.17 km from centre)

Culver’s

American restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

$ $$$

4.40 (2.7K reviews) (~6.46 km from centre)

PDQ Chicken

Chicken restaurant

👍👍 Ever since they've opened here the service is always perfect. Whether busy or slow, they always seem to have the food ready within 30 seconds of ordering. I have no idea how they do it. Most times I go, I order, then get my drink and while I'm getting my drink, like as it's pouring, they will call...

$ $$$

4.40 (1.8K reviews) (~4.63 km from centre)

Five Guys

Fast food restaurant

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

$$ $$

4.40 (1K reviews) (~5.86 km from centre)

Five Guys

Fast food restaurant

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

$$ $$

4.40 (840 reviews) (~6.63 km from centre)

16th Avenue Diner

American restaurant

👍 We enjoyed a tasty breakfast. Ordered eggs, bacon, home fries, and biscuit. Also ordered biscuits and gravy. Everything was perfectly cooked. Servers were friendly and food came out quickly. Would eat there again.

$ $$$

4.40 (469 reviews) (~1.61 km from centre)

BITE of POWER

Mediterranean restaurant

👍 Their food is really good I get the chicken platter with rice and white sauce and it tastes amazing. My friend got the Philly cheesesteak it was really big and she liked it a lot. They are open late and food usually comes out pretty quickly. The main downside is I feel like this place is pretty expe...

$ $$$

4.40 (296 reviews) (~1.57 km from centre)

Paramount Grill

American restaurant

Classic space with understated decor serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine such as sautéed shrimp.

$$ $$

4.40 (289 reviews) (~0.1 km from centre)

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

Fast food restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.

$ $$$

4.40 (287 reviews) (~1.88 km from centre)

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Top rated American restaurants in Gainesville, United States