Must-see restaurants in Eastern USA

  • La Cantina de San Angel

    Walt Disney World

    One of the best fast-food places in the park. Try the tacos, served with surprisingly tasty pico de gallo (fresh salsa of tomatoes, onion and jalapeños)…

  • Kawa Ramen & Sushi

    Milwaukee

    A meal in Milwaukee doesn't always have to revolve around beer and brats. Kawa serves excellent ramen noodle dishes and a wide array of fresh sushi and…

  • Atlantic Baking Co

    Midcoast Maine

    This cheery bakery sells tasty sandwiches like curried chicken mango salad and the TBLT (roasted turkey, bacon, lettuce and tomato) on freshly baked bread…

  • Carrot Tree

    Virginia

    In the Water St shopping and eating hub, this simple place serves fresh wraps, soups, melts and cakes (sampling the signature carrot cake is almost…

  • Fresh Take Kitchen

    Indiana

    Judging by the crowds, the whole of Southern Indiana heads here to escape all things fried. There's a lovely array of internationally flavored grain bowls…

  • Louis Family Restaurant

    Providence

    Wake up early to watch bleary-eyed students and carpenters eat strawberry-banana pancakes and drink drip coffee at their favorite greasy spoon long before…

  • Sweet Chick

    New York City

    Fried chicken, bible-thickness waffles, and paprika-swirled shrimp 'n' grits compete for attention with heavily garnished Bloody Marys at this…

  • Corner Lunch

    Massachusetts

    Here you'll find a sweet prefab built by DeRaffelle in the 1950s. The exterior contains plenty of silvery metal panels and a big neon sign. Inside, there…

  • Crust & Crumb

    New Hampshire

    Get your whoopie pies here. And your scones, tarts, cookies and brownies. Did we mention it has coffee? It's a convenient downtown stop for a mid…

  • Stone Barn

    Wisconsin

    Browse the antique store or amble through the herb garden while waiting for your wafer-thin-crusted pizza to emerge from the wood-fired oven. All tables…

  • Fido

    Nashville

    A Hillsboro institution, known for excellent coffees and breakfasts, as well as an affordable menu of salads and sandwiches. It's generally packed, yet…

  • Gold Rush Cafe

    Kentucky

    Admire the folksy lanterns, skillets, washboards and quilts that hang from the walls as you dig into your chicken and waffles, biscuits and gravy, omelets…

  • Wilson's Bar-B-Q

    Pittsburgh

    The whole street smells like a campfire from the aromas coming from Wilson's. Expect your clothes to smell too, after a plastic-plate meal in this zero…

  • HōM

    Charleston

    Gourmet burgers with a side of (free) Ping-Pong in an industrial, hipster-y space. The HōMWrecker, a beef patty with applewood-smoked bacon, pepper jack…

  • Honey's Sit 'n Eat

    Philadelphia

    Cash only at this branch of a popular diner-style cafe that mixes up its offering of traditional Jewish and American breakfast and brunch dishes with some…

  • Maggie's

    Wisconsin

    Kitschy, flamingo-themed Maggie's is the place to sample local lake trout and whitefish; there are pizzas and burgers too. Note it doesn't accept…

  • Keke’s Breakfast Cafe

    Orlando

    Florida chain with tasty and reasonably priced classic breakfast fare, including stuffed french toast, eggs Benedict and banana-nut pancakes, as well as…

  • Luca's Mediterranean Café

    New Hampshire

    Luca's serves tasty salads and gourmet sandwiches and burgers at lunch, while dinner sees a tempting array of pastas, fish dishes and steaks. Alfresco…

  • Apple Pie Bakery Café

    Hudson Valley

    The CIA's casual cafe (no reservations necessary) offers breakfast pastries, hearty sandwiches, quiche and salads for dining in or to go. The dining room…

  • Mysore Woodlands

    Chicago

    This is a South Indian all-veg favorite, where friendly servers deliver well-spiced curries, dosas and iddlies (steamed rice-lentil patties) in the…

  • TooJays

    Orlando

    Excellent deli sandwiches to go, but it's a straight up American booth diner experience. If you feel a cold coming on, head here for quintessential…

  • Switzerland Inn

    Finger Lakes

    A rowdy, outdoorsy burger joint, 9 miles northeast of Hammondsport, that also serves up all-you-can-eat crab legs and a weekend fish fry. On hot days you…

  • Pie in the Sky

    Cape Cod

    From early-morning coffees and croissants to warming soups and fab sandwiches, or even just afternoon cookies and tea, this cozy, long-running cafe has…

  • Mather Lodge

    Arkansas

    Big windows, stone accents, wooden furniture and a solid menu of American comfort food (burgers, pizzas and the like) are the backbone of the on-site…

  • Otter Creek Bakery

    Vermont

    This bakery with outdoor seating is popular for takeout pastries, strong coffee and creative sandwiches. Traveling with a pooch? It'll lick your face if…

  • Ella's Bellas

    Hudson Valley

    Everything at Ella's bakery is gluten free, including the wi-fi password! Enjoy quiches, soups, salads and baked sweet treats alongside plenty of types of…

  • Hemingways

    Orlando

    Quiet spot with airy Key West atmosphere. Try the particularly tasty crab cakes, with big chunks of lump crab and very little filler, and ask for a table…

  • Rosita’s

    Everglades National Park

    There’s a working-class Mexican crowd here, testament to the sheer awesomeness of the tacos and burritos. Everyone is friendly, and the mariachi music…

  • Chef Art Smith's Homecoming

    Walt Disney World

    Chef Art Smith is a local celebrity chef, so local fans love his Floridian farm-to-fork, old-style-meets-modern flavors. We're talkin' fried chicken,…

  • Melting Pot

    Orlando

    Kids in particular love the novelty of a fondue dinner (cheese, beef, chicken, seafood and, of course, chocolate). Having said that, it's an elegant spot…

  • Les Halles Boulangerie Patisserie

    Walt Disney World

    Most folks come for cakes, éclairs and cookies, but it also sells French-bread pizza, quiche and those baguette sandwiches that are ubiquitous in France,…

  • Otto

    Connecticut

    A new, more reasonably priced and homey offer on Main St: wood-oven-fired pizzas in a variety of red and white sauces and toppings. Will you have room for…

  • Taverna

    The Adirondacks

    The cuisine at Taverna veers more modern, but all of the staples of classic Greek food are there. Swordfish and gyros can be had with great craft…

  • Magnolia Grill

    Mississippi

    Down by the riverside, this attractive wooden storefront grill with exposed rafters and outdoor patio is a good place for a pork tenderloin po'boy or a…

  • O Steaks & Seafood

    New Hampshire

    At this stylish spot with grand views of the lake, choose from steaks, fish and the house specialty, lobster mac-and-cheese. Salads, burgers and fish and…

  • Wholey

    Pittsburgh

    This massive supermarket has almost anything you could want in terms of food, as well as a deli, meat and seafood department. There's even tables and…

  • JD's Place

    South Carolina

    This hidden gem of a Southern kitchen serves up tasty fried chicken, oxtail and other meat-heavy dishes. It's the perfect stop after a hike or a paddle…

  • Mission

    Newport

    Don't hold it against the proprietors that this 'gourmet' burger bar is a hit with local hipsters: house-ground burgers, hot dogs and home-cut fries don't…

  • Public Market House

    Portland

    A handful of fast-food stalls occupy this great market. It's the perfect place for a quick, cheap and tasty meal (soups, burritos, salads, bagels etc),…

  • Yorkholo Brewing

    Pennsylvania

    A welcome alternative to standard diner food in this area, this brick-walled brewpub has fresh salads, bacon-wrapped scallops, creative pizzas and some…

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