Best American Restaurants in Chester

Price: Moderate (12)Price: Expensive (5)Price: Very Expensive (2)

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Ninety Acres

4.5

Awesome(4873)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Bedminster

Booked 34 times today

Ninety Acres in Bedminster, Peapack, is a haven for those seeking exemplary Comfort Food, combining a rustic yet luxurious dining experience with a heartfelt homage to local agriculture. Here, the dishes are not just meals but celebrations of the seasons, intricately prepared to highlight the freshest ingredients sourced from their own farm and nearby esteemed locales. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, with one diner exclaiming, "The food is excellent... everything is spectacular! Can't wait to go back!" Another notes, "The Elk special was off the charts." It's not just the food but the whole dining experience, from the serene views to the impeccable service, that makes Ninety Acres a standout destination for anyone craving a genuine, comforting meal in a beautiful setting.

2. The Pluckemin Inn

4.8

Exceptional(2028)

Price: Expensive

• American • Bedminster

Booked 27 times today

The Pluckemin Inn features contemporary American cuisine, with a "World Class" wine list of over a thousand labels featuring New World, European, Domestic, Grand Cru, Premier Cru and rare vintages. The Pluckemin Inn has a full bar and private dining rooms in a reconstructed Federalist-styled setting.

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3. Washington House Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1575)

Price: Moderate

• American • Basking Ridge

Booked 21 times today

At the heart of Basking Ridge, Washington House Restaurant stands out as a prime destination for burger enthusiasts. Known for its consistently delicious and innovative approach to classic American cuisine, this restaurant takes burgers to the next level. Patrons rave about the quality of the ingredients and the meticulous preparation, with reviews often highlighting the "consistently delicious" offerings from a menu that promises something for everyone. The ambiance, whether you choose the cozy indoor settings or the vibrant outdoor tent, enhances the dining experience, making every burger not just a meal but a memorable event. As one reviewer vividly notes, it’s “fun, casual, and always welcoming,” making Washington House a must-visit for authentic and top-quality burgers in Basking Ridge.

4. Bell's Mansion

4.5

Awesome(340)

Price: Moderate

• American • Stanhope

Booked 10 times today

Bell's Mansion is located atop the perfect hill in Stanhope, NJ - right across from the Morris Canal. The restaurant is adorned with many vintage and antique pieces to create the perfect atmosphere for your quaint dinner or casual night out. Your dining experience may include spending time in our charming dining rooms, indoor tap room or seasonal outdoor garden patios and beer garden. We know you will adore our stunning garden just as we do - with over 200 grape vines, over 80 fruit bearing trees, berries and vegetables galore. Celebrate all of our milestones, your family and your friends with us.

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5. The Grain House Restaurant at The Olde Mill Inn

4.4

Awesome(1357)

Price: Moderate

• American • Basking Ridge

Booked 16 times today

Dining at The Grain House Restaurant in Basking Ridge, NJ, is a truly unique experience of organic cuisine that beautifully melds historical charm with culinary innovation. Nestled within the historic Olde Mill Inn, the restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to organic and locally sourced ingredients. Guests consistently rave about the quality of the food, describing it as "top-tier quality" and "always good portions and great, consistently wonderful quality." The seasonal menus are crafted under the stewardship of Executive Chef John Benjamin, ensuring each dish celebrates the freshness and authenticity of its ingredients. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner by the fire, The Grain House offers an organic dining experience that is both delightful and memorable, making it a beloved destination for those who appreciate superb, sustainably sourced meals.

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6. Delicious Heights Bedminster

4.4

Awesome(408)

Price: Expensive

• American • Bedminster

Booked 2 times today

Delicious Heights offers a unique combination of cutting edge culinary techniques, superior ingredients and a professional management team. With extensive Manhattan experience and a no hassle attitude, we would like to bring you the best dining experience. With value, time, and nutrition in mind, allow Delicious Heights to handle all of your dining needs!

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7. White Castle - Ledgewood

4.8

Exceptional(27)

Price: Moderate

• American • Long Valley

At White Castle in Long Valley, Ledgewood, seafood lovers can relish a unique twist on fine dining this Valentine's Day with their special menu. Known for their iconic sliders, White Castle introduces a playful yet satisfying seafood option that's perfect for sharing with your loved ones. Reviewers rave about the fun and casual atmosphere, complemented by the "friendly and quick" service, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed yet memorable meal. As one reviewer excitedly notes, it's a place where "the food last night was amazing! It was fresh! Thank you to the crew! 😁" Dive into a delightful seafood experience with White Castle's special touch that keeps diners coming back for more.

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8. Taphouse Grille - Hackettstown

4.8

Exceptional(320)

Price: Moderate

• American • Hackettstown

Modern gastropub with 24 taps of rotating craft beer highlighting several local NJ breweries. Upscale pub fare and a casual but energetic atmosphere.

9. XXVI Tavern

3.7

Very Good(18)

Price: Moderate

• American • Basking Ridge

Basking Ridge Country Club and Heritage Golf Group are pleased to announce the opening of XXVI Tavern (twenty-six tavern). The 133-seat restaurant will be open to club members as well as the public. Nestled on the border of Somerset and Morris Counties, Basking Ridge Country Club offers the perfect blend of private and public facilities. We offer public dining and exemplary catering facilities to accommodate a wide variety of business and social interests and needs.

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