Best American Restaurants in Pocantico Hills

42 restaurants available nearby

1. Vela Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(682)

Price: Expensive

• American • Pleasantville

Booked 21 times today

Vela Kitchen is centrally located in downtown Pleasantville one block from Metro-North near the Jacob Burns Film Center. Enjoy Contemporary American cuisine in a casual yet sophisticated space.

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2. The Thorn Restaurant and Bar

4.5

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• American • Thornwood

Booked 6 times today

The Thorn Restaurant & Bar in Thornwood's Columbus Plaza is a beacon of American cuisine, seamlessly incorporating Mediterranean influences to create a uniquely delightful menu. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was excellent from appetizer to dessert!" and another emphasizing the authenticity and quality with, "Must have the steak when visiting, great portion at a great price." The atmosphere is another highlight, described as "amazing" and perfect for everything from casual meals to special occasions. The consistent praise for their "spectacular" food and service solidifies The Thorn as a must-visit for genuine American dining with a twist.

3. Chatterbox

4.3

Awesome(215)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Pleasantville

Booked 6 times today

Chatterbox in Pleasantville is a delightful gem that celebrates traditional Italian-American cuisine with a modern flair. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, consistently highlighting the "absolutely delicious" Italian classics that quickly make Chatterbox a family favorite. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its extensive menu, with dishes like the near-perfect Carbonara and the rich, tastefully crafted Bianca pizza earning special mentions. "The food is A+ quality," exclaims one satisfied diner, while another praises the "great vibe" and "friendly and attentive staff." Chatterbox stands out not just for its culinary delights, but also for making each visit memorable, truly capturing the essence of good Italian dining.

4. Risotto

4.7

Exceptional(300)

Price: Expensive

• American • Thornwood

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of Thornwood, Risotto brings a slice of American culinary excellence to the table. Known for its delightful ambiance and consistently stellar service, this restaurant has become a local favorite. Patrons rave about the "superb" risotto dishes and the flair of tableside cacio e pepe preparation, which adds a touch of spectacle to dining. The innovative sangria with a pineapple ice pop is a testament to Risotto's creativity, making it "a must-visit" spot. With glowing testimonials like "the best I've ever had!" and "food was amazing," it's clear that Risotto excels in delivering an authentic, high-quality American dining experience that keeps guests coming back.

5. Club Car Grille

4.5

Awesome(46)

Price: Expensive

• American • Irvington

Booked 12 times today

Our dining room and bar room sit in what was once a mid 1900's train car. Our cozy banquettes and soft lighting make for a memorable dining experience. Our team is committed to providing high quality service, food, and drinks. We have an extensive wine list from all over the world that will complement our chef's seasonal dishes. Whether it's a special occasion, or an evening out with friends, Club Car Grille is the perfect place to laugh, eat, and create memories.

6. Flames Steakhouse

5.0

Exceptional(306)

Price: Expensive

• American • Elmsford

Booked 4 times today

At Flames Steakhouse in Elmsford, the accolades for their steakhouse cuisine are well-deserved and plentiful. Established in 1992, Flames has set the standard for American Cuisine in Westchester County, consistently delighting diners with its exceptional quality. Guests rave about the "best steak I've had in Westchester," and the "bone-in filet mignon is probably the best steak I’ve ever eaten!" The restaurant pairs its sublime dishes with impeccable service, as one diner highlighted, "The service was truly outstanding... the waiters were all friendly and professional with meticulous attention to detail." Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Flames Steakhouse promises a top-tier dining experience with every visit, making it a must-visit gem in the area.

7. Dive Oyster House

4.6

Exceptional(225)

Price: Expensive

• American • Briarcliff Manor

Booked 5 times today

Dive Oyster House in Briarcliff Manor is a sanctuary for oyster enthusiasts, acclaimed for its superior quality and enchanting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the authenticity and freshness of the oysters, often exclaiming they are “like kissing the sea” 💯❤️. The restaurant consistently impresses with its sophisticated surroundings that enhance the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy not just a meal, but a culinary journey. Reviewers are unanimous in their praise, highlighting the attentive service and the delightful variety of dishes that complement their oyster selection. Dive Oyster House is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Oyster Bar experience.

8. Pete's Saloon

4.4

Awesome(43)

Price: Moderate

• American • Elmsford

Booked 4 times today

“Pete's” Saloon & Restaurant of Elmsford was born in 1977, and has grown from “The Saloon”, the ambitious dream of former owner Peter Riekstins to another ambitious dream of new owner-Anthony Bartolotta.So many of our friends and clientele have grown with us remaining loyal through our six renovations, kitchen and staff upgrades. So many new folks have also joined the Pete's community in recent years, as the quality of the meals, ambience and venue have expanded and matured.Now, in 2020, in the most unprecedented times the restaurant industry has ever faced, Pet's is always a superb value, maintaining the standards of fresh ingredients and care in preparation of the meals so proudly served. Still, with almost four decades of changes, Pete's has never lost the warm, relaxed friendly atmosphere that is the cornerstone of the Restaurant’s popularity with locals and visitors alike.

9. Bistro 146

4.7

Exceptional(409)

Price: Expensive

• American • Pleasantville

Booked 2 times today

Bistro 146 in Pleasantville stands out as a treasure for seafood lovers, boasting a menu that emphasizes high-quality fish and premium shellfish, all freshly sourced with an organic touch. Patrons rave about the freshness and authenticity of the dishes, with one review highlighting, "Fish is so fresh!! Always a great meal!!" The restaurant crafts each dish to perfection, offering generous portions that are both delicious and beautifully presented. From the Manhattan clam chowder to the soft shell crabs, each seafood dish receives glowing accolades for its flavor and presentation. The commitment to excellent service and a friendly atmosphere only enhances the dining experience, making Bistro 146 a must-visit destination for anyone craving exceptional seafood.

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10. 105-Ten Bar and Grill

4.5

Awesome(100)

Price: Expensive

• American • Briarcliff Manor

Booked 10 times today

Opened in January of 2014, 105-Ten Bar & Grill has continued to be a popular destination for guests from all over Westchester County. Offering a wide array of starters, salads, flatbreads, burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and much more. Our 20 seat bar features four 65" large screen TV's for all the big live sporting events. 12 rotating beers on tap, numerous wines by the glass options, specialty cocktails and a full bar give all of our guests plenty of beverage options. We also have a fully heated outdoor dining tent that is available 7 days a week for lunch & dinner. Live Music on Thursday & Saturday Nights.

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Ginavip
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Awesome waiters! Excellent food! Hidden gem! Fabulous Experience !
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Flames SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Elmsford
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5
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bernadettevip
New York City •69 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was excellent chicken lettuce wraps, crab cakes and cheddar burger. Service was also excellent very attentive and helpful.
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Pete's SaloonPrice: Moderate• American• Elmsford
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4.4
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Kathy
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We dined here on a week night and the restaurant was quiet. The food and service were both amazing! I have eaten here on weekends as well, and find the place bustling with food and service equally great.
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Vela KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Pleasantville
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4.6
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Chuck
New York City •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
The restaurant was crowded and very noisy. The server was great but we waited a long time to get our food the saving grace was that the food was excellent.
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ChatterboxPrice: Very Expensive• American• Pleasantville
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4.3
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Carmel
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Great Brunch! Group of 5 and we tried 5 different offerings . All good.
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The Thorn Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Thornwood
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4.5

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Vela Kitchen

2. The Thorn Restaurant and Bar

3. Chatterbox

4. Risotto

5. Club Car Grille

6. Flames Steakhouse

7. Dive Oyster House

8. Pete's Saloon

9. Bistro 146

10. 105-Ten Bar and Grill

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