Connecticut
Three generations of the Ferris family, who've owned this property since the mid-19th century, produce a stunning variety of ice cream here during the…
Connecticut
Three generations of the Ferris family, who've owned this property since the mid-19th century, produce a stunning variety of ice cream here during the…
Key West
Point5 is a good deal more sophisticated than the typical Duval St drinkery. It trades in fusion-style tapas with global influence, ranging from marinated…
Connecticut
Gifford has expanded to two Litchfield locations, and the Kent market is a handy spot to get all-day breakfast burritos and intriguing sandwiches like the…
Memphis
Set in an old silent-movie theater near Beale St, with pre-talkie black-and-whites strobing in the handsome dark-wood dining room, Majestic serves classic…
Rhode Island
What's not to love about an old-school wood-panelled diner that's been frying fish and chips in a British batter made to a family recipe since 1922?…
Rhode Island
Chopmist Charlies is a refreshing alternative to dining in Newport, where restaurants of its ilk can feel too pricey, too crowded or too stuffy. Charlies…
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
Early risers can get their fix of fantastic baked goods here starting at 6am, and everyone else can swing by at a more reasonable hour for Letizia’s…
St Augustine
The name of this place delivers on its promise: they do biscuits (the Southern flaky kind, not British cookies), and they do them right. There's plenty of…
Alabama
Dorothy's, located in the Kellogg Hotel, is basically a Southern, soul food buffet-style restaurant, dishing out stick-to-your-rib favorites like waffles,…
Washington, DC
Ogle the glass cases bursting with creamy-frosted cakes and pies. The banoffee pie (a sublime banana-toffee mix) and carrot cupcake are the sweets to beat…
Nashville
We saw bluegrass crooner Alison Krauss heading into this tiny natural foods market, a place stuffed tight with local jams, honeys and herbs. You'll also…
Connecticut
Solid pub food like fish and chips backed up with some Connecticut ales (and those from further afield) make this a pleasant dining experience. Lobster…
South Beach
This romantic nook is a perfect place to bring your partner and gaze longingly at one another over candlelight, before you both snap out of it and start…
Tampa
This legendary, nationally renowned steakhouse is an event as much as a meal. Dress up, order caviar and on-premises dry-aged beef, ask to tour the wine…
New Hampshire
Why yes, I would like a margarita with my chicken enchilada, the one slathered in the specialty molito sauce (chilies, chocolate and spice). For a no-fuss…
Maryland
It's not all vegan or vegetarian – we're looking at you, bacon on the breakfast sandwich – at this cafe, but there are plenty of options for those seeking…
Rhode Island
Besides brewing its own beer, this atmospheric pub with large picture windows offers a select menu of local fish specials alongside more standard pub fare…
Midcoast Maine
We generally like to be near the water while eating fresh New England seafood, but a random parking lot works just as well. At least it does when said lot…
New Hampshire
In the heart of Jaffrey (2 miles east of Jaffrey Center), this cozy cafe with its cheerful blue and yellow facade is the perfect place to relax and enjoy…
Ristorante Caterina de' Medici
Hudson Valley
It's all Italian at this section of the CIA, with both a proper dining room offering the full range of dishes and the casual Al Forno Trattoria if you…
Wisconsin
The Union Hotel & Restaurant dates from 1893, and simply walking into the main dining room takes you back in time at least a few decades. Dress up for…
Massachusetts
The highlight here is the gracious, spacious dining room with three walls of windows and a sweet patio overlooking Salem Harbor. The kitchen keeps…
Connecticut
A tidy little French bistro set in a narrow street off the main drag is a nice place to enjoy a soup or ham sandwich with a glass of continental white:…
Indiana
It's hard to beat a plate of mini burgers and a caramel milkshake while sitting at the counter on a twirly stool. Hinkle’s is an old-school diner in…
West Virginia
What? Is this a carhop situation? Oh yes it is. Pull up. Park. And scour the menu of burgers, hotdogs, BBQ and french fries as you wait for your server to…
Georgia
There's two things you can't do at Ray's – pick a wrong item off the menu or break your wallet. While we don't like to douse our barbecue in sauce, the…
Portland
A satellite of Portland's renowned Miyake, Pai Men Miyake is a cheaper spot that specializes in donburi (rice bowls) and ramen. On a cold Portland night,…
Nashville
For late-night eats, this is your spot. Staff is encouraged to share recipes and create classic American comfort food just they way their mommas did. Try…
Massachusetts
Be prepared to wait for a table at this old-fashioned seafood shack, in the heart of Rockport, close to the T Wharf. Come for pancakes and eggs for…
Minneapolis
Descend the stairs to Hell's devilish lair, where spirited waitstaff bring you uniquely Minnesotan foods, like the walleye taco, bison benedict, 'Juicy…
Cajun Country
Fremin's is one of the great granddaddies of high-end, classic Cajun cuisine. The menu doesn't change much, and while there are some items that could use…
Chicago
Little Nha Hang may not look like much from the outside, but it offers a huge menu of authentic, well-made Vietnamese dishes. It's terrific for slurping…
Pittsburgh
This gold-lit temple to the pig is so devoted it even serves garlic-and-caper-studded lard with the bread. Its charcroute plate presents all its lovely…
Wisconsin
It's as if a little piece of New Orleans drifted up the Mississippi and beached itself in La Crosse's historic downtown. Cajun specialties, like blackened…
Outer Banks
Located in a strip mall, you could easily miss this top spot for local barbecue-ready fresh meat and seafood, plus enormous freshly made sandwiches and…
Philadelphia
Sitting at the base of the FMC Tower, this is a power dining spot with easy-on-the-eye decor and a generally play-it-safe menu of pasta, salads, burgers…
SoHo & Chinatown
Here since 1882, just a half block from Mulberry, is the legendary Ferrara Cafe & Bakery, brimming with classic Italian pastries and old-school ambience…
Louisiana
Located on the 2nd floor of the Robinson Film Center, this excellent little eatery serves enormous chickpea salads, juicy burgers, chicken and waffles,…
Miami
Josh's is simplicity itself. Here in the heart of Jewish Miami, you can nosh on thick cuts of house-cured pastrami sandwiches and matzo-ball soup for…
Memphis
Slouch in a torn vinyl booth and devour an entire barbecued Cornish game hen ($11.75), the house specialty at this recently renovated cult favorite. Ribs…
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