Best American Restaurants in Springfield

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AlexandriaArlingtonFairfaxFalls ChurchMerrifieldNational Harbor

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Maggiano's - Springfield

4.6

Exceptional(2087)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Springfield

Booked 33 times today

At Maggiano's - Springfield, you'll find an exceptional taste of American cuisine intertwined with authentic Italian roots, offering a unique dining experience that delights every palette. Located conveniently in Springfield Town Center, this gem is celebrated for its "consistently good" meals and "exceptional service." Guests rave about the high-quality dishes ranging from chicken to pasta, all served in generous portions. The inviting ambiance and friendly staff create the perfect setting for any occasion, whether a casual lunch or a special celebration. "Highly recommend for any occasion," one review exclaims, making it a must-visit for American cuisine lovers seeking authenticity and flavor.

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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Springfield

4.6

Exceptional(289)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Springfield

Booked 32 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Springfield is a gem for American cuisine lovers, offering an authentic experience that captivates with every dish. This steakhouse masterfully combines the art of wood-fired cooking with a menu that shines with quality and variety. Diners rave about the “phenomenal filet mignon” and “delicious wood-grilled salmon,” highlighting the freshness and flavor that distinguish Firebirds from the rest. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Firebirds ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a special celebration, Firebirds stands out as a top choice for American fare.

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3. Dave & Buster's - Springfield

4.2

Awesome(91)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Springfield

Booked 13 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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4. Red Lobster - Alexandria

3.8

Excellent(42)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

5. Ruthie's All-Day

4.8

Exceptional(3256)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Arlington

Booked 115 times today

Ruthie's All-Day in Arlington is a standout destination for authentic Southern Barbecue, offering a delightful "meat-and-three" experience that keeps diners coming back for more. The brisket is a particular highlight, praised for being "moist and perfectly seasoned," and the brisket hash is noted for its "wonderful blend" with just the right pepperiness. Each dish at Ruthie's takes familiar comfort food to new heights, with high-quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The restaurant's commitment to freshness, including herbs grown in their own community garden plot, ensures each meal is an "absolutely delicious" celebration of Southern flavors.

6. 2941 Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(7824)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Falls Church

Booked 33 times today

Nestled in the heart of Falls Church, VA, 2941 Restaurant offers a truly enchanting French culinary experience. With Chef Bertrand Chemel at the helm, diners are treated to "spectacular food" that marries contemporary American cuisine with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "outstanding" sea bass and "excellent" duck, which have left patrons raving. The ambiance is both sophisticated and relaxed, providing a perfect backdrop for the "wonderful dining experience" many have praised. Recognized as one of the "100 Very Best Restaurants" by Washingtonian Magazine, 2941 Restaurant continually delights with its "superb" service and "divine" food.

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7. Ada's on the River

4.8

Exceptional(3860)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 84 times today

Built around a custom wood-burning oven and featuring stunning panoramic views of the Potomac River, Ada's on the River draws inspiration from the ingenuity of Ada Lovelace, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 19th century. Ada's menus feature a selection of wood-fired prime steaks, fresh seafood and vegetarian fare, in addition to an extensive beer, wine and cocktail list.

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8. Matt and Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1696)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 70 times today

MATT & TONY’S IS AN ENERGETIC AMERICAN FARE RESTAURANT SERVING BREAKFAST ALL DAY, LUNCH, AND DINNER SEVEN DAYS A WEEK WITH A WELCOMING, COMMUNAL BAR.

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9. Clyde's at Mark Center

4.6

Exceptional(4348)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 21 times today

Clyde's at Mark Center is a seafood lover's dream nestled in the West End of Alexandria. Renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood offerings, guests consistently rave about the "excellent oysters" and "delicious lobster" that highlight the menu. This restaurant artfully combines the freshest seasonal ingredients with expert preparation, ensuring an unparalleled seafood experience. Diners are drawn to the "wonderful food and service" that make each visit memorable, whether enjoying a casual lunch or a special evening on the charming outdoor patio. With a warm ambiance and attentive staff, Clyde's at Mark Center promises a seafood dining experience like no other.

10. Virtue Feed & Grain

4.6

Exceptional(4640)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Alexandria

Booked 65 times today

Nestled near the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virtue Feed & Grain excels in offering an authentic Gastro Pub experience. Emphasizing scratch-made dishes that burst with flavor, this modern American dining spot has consistently delighted patrons with its dynamic menu. The atmosphere is described as a perfect blend of "rustic elegance," creating an inviting space for any occasion. Guests frequently rave about the "excellent food in every department" and the "fantastic experience" they've had, whether enjoying the vibrant indoor settings or the scenic seasonal outdoor patio. With attentive service and a noteworthy selection of handcrafted cocktails and craft beers, Virtue Feed & Grain is a must-visit for Gastro Pub enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.

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Jeremy
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Was great experience, we hosted a business meetup here. Food was great and no one had any problems with order, food was quick and hot. Servers were doing their job very well !
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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - SpringfieldPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Springfield
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4.6
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Darren
Greensboro / Winston Salem / Highpoint •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing!: If you're on the fence Bout prices, food, whatever...don't be. It's that amazing!
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Old Ebbitt GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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Chris
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Brianna, our server, was fantastic! Food, drinks and service was 10/10.
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Maggiano's - SpringfieldPrice: Moderate• Italian• Springfield
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Dave n busters service was superior. I recommend this place again.
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Dave & Buster's - SpringfieldPrice: Moderate• American• Springfield
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4.2
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2023
Hosts did not greet me. It took over 15 min to get a server to greet us and take our drink order. The deal for the food was decent. Service got better throughout the night.
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Red Lobster - AlexandriaPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Alexandria
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3.8

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