Gulf Coast
When you've got the Italian urge, Bonnelli's delivers, though not literally. All your favorites are represented: chunky meatballs, cheesy pizzas, creamy…
Must-see restaurants in North America
Coastal Highway 1
This very busy place has the best views of the ocean in town from its 2nd-story perch, though the service can be abysmal. Brunch is a specialty as are…
Arkansas
A cheap and cheerful kebab spot is a joy wherever you are, and this is a fine example. The lamb is nicely seasoned, dips like hummus and baba ganoush are…
Huntington Beach
Get your organic, health-conscious groceries here. A deli and take-out cafe caters to all diets (eg vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, nondairy). Juice bar…
Northeast Florida
Country breakfasts and country vibes are the name of the game here – the menu serves up stick-to-your-ribs fare like biscuits and gravy, country fried…
Tapachula
A number of clean and popular comedores are hidden upstairs at the Mercado Sebastián Escobar, dishing out mammoth plates of cooked-to-order Mexican street…
Shenandoah Valley
This folksy restaurant is located in a spacious renovated 1880s feed mill. There are no big surprises when it comes to the menu, which is dominated by…
Long Island
Open year-round, CJ’s is raucous and fun and a great place to wait for your ferry. It’s packed on summer weekend nights, so get here early. Renowned for…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Craving shrimp? Whether sautéed scampi-style, coconut- or beer-battered, in taco form or ground up into a ‘shrimp burger,' crustaceans are what this…
Vail
Located right next to the Eagle Bahn Gondola, El Sabor wins points more for its location than its cuisine. You can find some decent $9 specials (Tamale…
San Cristóbal de las Casas
This long-time tortas (sandwiches) and juice joint on a pedestrian street is a cute and good-value choice for typical Mexican food and no-frills…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This co-op has all kinds of healthy, sustainably sourced groceries that tick all the other boxes (pesticide free, non-GMO, gluten free, etc). It's a bit…
Breckenridge
If you’re looking for a more tasteful, flavorful breakfast dive, duck into this cozy stonewall nook. It does huevos rancheros; Texas-style French toast…
Santa Fe Region
The restaurant in the main lodge building at the Abiquiú Inn is the nicest place to eat for miles around. You'll find the usual array of New Mexico…
Central Coast
Off Hwy 101, this authentic Mexican grocery store and butcher's deli makes savory tortas (sandwiches), wet burritos and street-food tacos (the al pastor…
Central Colorado
This gorgeous hexagonal dining space is part of the Devil's Thumb Ranch, where you can sink back in a leather armchair and enjoy drinks and cheese and…
Pearl Harbor & Leeward O‘ahu
Serves typical plate lunches of mochiko (batter-fried) chicken, BBQ short ribs, teriyaki beef, pork katsu (deep-fried cutlets) and much more. All can be…
Belltown & Seattle Center
Inside the Seattle Center Armory you'll find a bountiful food court with options ranging from Subway to local treats like the Cool Guys Fry Bar. Each…
Tapachula
A refreshing change from Mexican food, this decent and long established (previously called Long-Yin) Chinese restaurant serves over-sized portions of…
Midcoast Maine
In this stylish, locally focused specialty grocer's, there's a fridge cabinet full of ready-to-go eats, plus a sandwich bar for made-to-order wraps,…
Dallas
An ever popular chain of greasy spoons, especially for those concluding a long night of bar hopping, with a southwest bent serving up sandwiches, fajitas,…
Moloka'i
Offering a healthy start to the day is this simple food truck near the Kualapuʻu Cookhouse, serving hearty bowls of acai with banana, blueberry,…
Kaibab National Forest
This modern pizza joint is the kind of place where you order, take a number and unceremoniously chow down at one of the big tables. The pizza isn't…
Southern Front Range
A very cool wood-floored bakery and kitchenware gallery with huge chunky brownies, puffy éclairs and dainty tiramisu squares. It does club sandwiches on…
New Brunswick
Overlooking the harbor, this no-fuss, family-diner-style restaurant serves typical Maritime meals like fried clams and mayonnaise shrimp salad, along with…
Mammoth Lakes
Proudly locavore and mostly organic, Stellar entices you to settle into a comfy sofa for your daily dose of locally roasted coffee, homemade granola,…
Québec
Set in a two-story house built in the 1920s, this is where locals go to pig out on burgers, pasta, pizza, smoked-meat sandwiches and other forms of Québec…
Ozark Mountains
Wood-fired pizzas with toppings ranging from shaved prime rib to sunflower seeds, caprese salads, buffalo wings, burgers, salads and sandwiches round out…
Orlando
Sure, it's a fast-food burger joint chain. Sure, you can find them scattered through Florida and beyond. But this Obama favorite, an easy drive from…
Fort Worth
Known for its free quesadillas and nachos at happy hour and its tasty brunch, this grill and tequila bar features tasty Santa Fe–style eats like the adobe…
Moab
This burger joint sprawls over two stories of semi-industrial open-concept dining space. It serves Angus beef burger combos and substantial sides. Come…
Austin
The stylish side of Tex-Mex can be found at this hoppin' little cafe, which seamlessly combines a vintage space with modern architecture. Come for drink…
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
Get a vitamin kick from the salad bar before tucking into the steaks or Navajo tacos piled high with chile and cheese. At lunchtime it often swarms with…
Belltown & Seattle Center
Mexican favorites and strong drinks are on offer at this casual cantina in the midst of Belltown's restaurant melee. The weekday lunch specials are…
Arizona
The Caverns Restaurant is nice if you already happen to be here; it has a small playground and serves simple American fare. The bar opens at 3pm on…
North Shore
Rustic-look grill station near the entrance to the park; an ideal spot to fuel-up on burgers and hot dogs before you tackle the Suspension Bridge (or…
Waikiki
This 1980s time-warped bar and dance club rakes in a penny-pinching breakfast crowd with huge omelets, loco moco and fluffy banana muffins. At night, a…
The Deserts
This newish cafe is the only place in dusty Nipton to get food. The fare is predictably simple, from scrambled eggs, pancakes and burritos for breakfast…
Nevada
More about the setting than the food, the Palace Restaurant & Saloon, which is full of town memorabilia, serves up good renditions of traditional American…
Logan Circle, U Street & Columbia Heights
Smart, solid Pho 14 ladles out steaming bowls of the namesake noodle soup, as well as stir-fry dishes and banh mi sandwiches (baguettes filled with meat…
