How many New American restaurants are in NYC?

217 on the city's file dated October 30, 2026, counting places with at least one inspection. Manhattan: 142. Brooklyn: 50. Queens: 23. Staten Island: 1.

Which NYC neighborhoods have the most New American restaurants?

West Village (24), Chinatown (21), SoHo, TriBeCa, Civic Center & Little Italy (20), Midtown & Midtown South (16), and Hudson Yards, Chelsea, Flatiron & Union Square (13).

What is the best New American restaurant in NYC?

174 of 217 show an A, and the newest A went to Per Se on October 22, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.

Why isn't a place I know listed as New American?

Owners choose their label when they file with the city, and they can pick something close. Try American (4,775), Californian (26), or Fusion (106), or look it up by name.

City data dated October 30, 2026

217 New American Restaurants in NYC

Manhattan has 65% of the city's New American places and 39% of all its places to eat.

West Village leads the neighborhoods with 24.

Manhattan has 142 and Brooklyn 50.

Owners pick their own cuisine label when they file with the city.

174 A 7 B 0 C 36 no letterEach tile is 1% of the 217 New American restaurants. A health grade covers the last graded inspection: food handling, temperatures, cleaning, pests. Taste isn't part of it.

Dot map of New York City with one dot for each of the 212 New American restaurants the city has a location for. — One dot per place, at the location in the city's file. 212 of 217 have one.

By borough

Borough	Places	With an A
Manhattan	142	82%
Brooklyn	50	78%
Queens	23	78%
Staten Island	1	0%

By neighborhood

217 places won't fit on one page, so here they are by area. Areas with 3 or more have their own page. Smaller ones are named right here.

Queens

Staten Island

Charleston, Richmond Valley & Tottenville 1 Serena Bistro

No neighborhood in the city's file

Champers Social Club 39 1/2 Crosby St
Copperleaf Bakery 2118 Frederick Douglass Blvd
The Grand Tier Lincoln Center Plaza
Metropolitan Opera House Lincoln Center Plaza
Sereneco 113 Franklin St

New American Restaurants in NYC: questions

How many New American restaurants are in NYC?: 217 on the city's file dated October 30, 2026, counting places with at least one inspection. Manhattan: 142. Brooklyn: 50. Queens: 23. Staten Island: 1.
Which NYC neighborhoods have the most New American restaurants?: West Village (24), Chinatown (21), SoHo, TriBeCa, Civic Center & Little Italy (20), Midtown & Midtown South (16), and Hudson Yards, Chelsea, Flatiron & Union Square (13).
What is the best New American restaurant in NYC?: 174 of 217 show an A, and the newest A went to Per Se on October 22, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
Why isn't a place I know listed as New American?: Owners choose their label when they file with the city, and they can pick something close. Try American (4,775), Californian (26), or Fusion (106), or look it up by name.

Where this comes from

Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.