Top rated American restaurants in Lake Forest

Experience the best that Lake Forest 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 28 places from American restaurant category.

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In-N-Out Burger
Hamburger restaurant
Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.
$ $$$
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
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Peanuts Pub & Deli
Pub
Enduring local sandwich spot offering beers, sandwiches & TV sports in a laid–back atmosphere.
$ $$$
4.70 (140 reviews)
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Everett Farms
Restaurant
👍👍 Real hole in the wall place, you wouldn’t expect such a nice restaurant in a strip like this, but it absolutely is so much better than what you’d expect. Really love the vibe in the place, I think it would be the most perfect date restaurant possible. Maybe a bit on the expensive side but every sing...
$$ $$
4.60 (261 reviews)
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Lake Forest Food & Wine
American restaurant
$$ $$
4.60 (69 reviews)
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Urban Grill and Wine Bar
Bar & grill
Globally inspired dishes are served with wine & cocktails at this upscale contemporary bistro.
$$ $$
4.50 (498 reviews)
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Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.
$ $$$
4.50 (423 reviews)
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Brü Grill & Market
Bar & grill
Contemporary farm-to-table eats alongside craft beers, signature cocktails & boutique wines.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.3K reviews)
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Original Tommy's World Famous Hamburgers
Hamburger restaurant
Fast-food chain topping burgers, fries & hot dogs with a signature chili since 1946.
$ $$$
4.40 (776 reviews)
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The Lantern Of Lake Forest
American restaurant
Long-running American eatery & bar with sandwiches, flatbreads & BBQ, plus outdoor seating.
$$ $$
4.30 (630 reviews)
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Chief's Pub
Sports bar
Easygoing, family-run tavern providing updated pub grub, draft beer & cocktails.
$$ $$
4.30 (400 reviews)
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Crimson Coward
Chicken restaurant
👍 The Crimson Coward is another restaurant joining the recent influx of Nashville inspired hot fried chicken joints in south OC. With big chains like KFC and Popeyes already championing similar style chicken in the fast food arena (inspired by Kentucky and Louisiana, respectively) it’s interesting to...
$$ $$
4.30 (106 reviews)
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Denny's
Diner
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
$ $$$
4.20 (1K reviews)
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
Restaurant
Chain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.
$$ $$
4.20 (843 reviews)
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Islands Restaurant Foothill Ranch
American restaurant
Beachy gourmet burger chain also serving beer & tropical drinks in laid-back surroundings.
$$ $$
4.20 (642 reviews)
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Arby's
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
$ $$$
4.20 (380 reviews)
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Arby's
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
$ $$$
4.10 (771 reviews)
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Del Taco
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain for Mexican standards like tacos, burritos & quesadillas plus breakfast.
$ $$$
4.10 (515 reviews)
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Wienerschnitzel
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain featuring a variety of hot dogs, plus chili burgers & sandwiches.
$ $$$
4.10 (395 reviews)
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Del Taco
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain for Mexican standards like tacos, burritos & quesadillas plus breakfast.
$ $$$
4.10 (295 reviews)
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Buffalo Wild Wings
Chicken wings restaurant
Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
$$ $$
4.00 (1.1K reviews)
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