Top 5 New York Restaurants Serving American Fare

1. The Bull & Bear at the Waldorf-Astoria

Looking for the best steak in town? Try the newest high-grade meat at Waldorf=Astoria's Bull and Bear at Lexington Avenue at 49th Street.

2. Corner Bistro

If you're looking for a great burger & fries, Corner Bistro is the place to go in the West Village. It is not uncommon to have to wait in line to get a seat at Corner Bistro, but it's not painful if you grab a beer from the bar while you wait.

3. The Steakhouse at Fairway

If you're seeking high-quality steak at a reasonable price, the Steakhouse at Fairway fits the bill. Generous portions in a simple setting and the option to BYOB make dinner affordable and delicious.

4. Angus McIndoe

Combining quality food and a convenient theater district location, Angus McIndoe offers a pleasant respite from the typically overpriced, underwhelming area offerings.

5. Charles' Southern Style Kitchen

If you're seeking authentic Southern cuisine, the trek uptown to Charles' Southern Style Kitchen is well worth the ride for unlimited crisp, moist fried chicken, collard greens, corn bread and more.