Link: https://www.eater.com/best-american-restaurants-review/2018/11/13/18071890/best-restaurants-america-2018

• 2M Smokehouse, San Antonio, TX
• Al Ameer, Dearborn, MI
• Atelier Crenn, San Francisco, CA
• Bad Saint, Washington, DC
• Bateau, Seattle, WA
• ★ Benu, San Francisco, CA
• Bertha’s Kitchen, North Charleston, SC
• ★ Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills, NY
• Brennan’s, New Orleans, LA
• Compère Lapin, New Orleans, LA
• FIG, Charleston, SC
• ★ Franklin Barbecue, Austin, TX
• The Grey, Savannah, GA
• Here’s Looking At You, Los Angeles, CA
• Highlands Bar & Grill, Birmingham, AL
• Himalaya, Houston, TX
• Jose Enrique, San Juan, PR
• JuneBaby, Seattle, WA
• Kachka, Portland, OR
• Koi Palace, Daly City, CA | 
• Mariscos Jalisco, Los Angeles, CA | 
• Mary & Tito’s Cafe, Albuquerque, NM | 
• Milktooth, Indianapolis, IN | 
• Momofuku Ko, New York, NY | 
• Mud Hen Water, Honolulu, HI |
• n/naka, Los Angeles, CA | 
• Palace Diner, Biddeford, ME | 
• Parachute, Chicago, IL | 
• Park’s BBQ, Los Angeles, CA | 
• ★ Prince’s Hot Chicken, Nashville, TN | 
• Smyth & the Loyalist, Chicago, IL | 
• Spoon & Stable, Minneapolis, MN | 
• Staplehouse, Atlanta, GA | 
• Superiority Burger, New York, NY | 
• Via Carota, New York, NY | 
• Xi’an Famous Foods, New York, NY | 
• Xochi, Houston, TX | 
• ★ Zahav, Philadelphia, PA