Best American Restaurants in Little Italy

Price: Moderate (59)Price: Expensive (49)Price: Very Expensive (13)

61 restaurants available nearby

1. Bygone

4.6

Exceptional(3503)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Harbor East

Booked 46 times today

Bygone is an extraordinary restaurant renowned for its American cuisine. Numerous reviews highlight the excellent food, stating it is made to perfection and spectacular. Some dishes even mentioned are the lamb, chicken 3 ways, and a commendable corn chowder. Patrons also praised the ambiance, views, attentive service, and birthdays made special. Some reviewers noted that their night out was enhanced by the dancing that follows dinner and drinks. Notably, many reviewers mentioned the impeccable, outstanding service provided by specific staff members such as Brian, Jaime, Hassan, and Victoria. In summary, Bygone is heartily recommended for its stellar American cuisine, service, and ambiance.

A photo of Loch Bar - Baltimore restaurant

2. Loch Bar - Baltimore

4.6

Exceptional(1415)

Price: Expensive

• American • Harbor East

Booked 38 times today

Loch Bar in Baltimore consistently offers an impressive seafood-centric dining experience. Customers frequently praise the varied seafood menu, which features dishes like crab cakes, lobster roll, and the highlight, a seafood tower with an array of gourmet selections. The local Maryland oysters are reportedly some of the best ever tasted by customers. Freshly flown in lobsters further attest to the restaurant's commitment to quality produce. The excellent customer service, picturesque harbor views, and pleasing atmosphere add to the overall charm. Loch Bar's outside seating area, which is popular on beautiful days, adds an extra appeal. Moreover, customers regularly return, captivated by the outstanding service and the delightful seafood cuisine.

3. Blk Swan

4.3

Awesome(2190)

Price: Expensive

• American • Harbor East

Booked 37 times today

Blk Swan restaurant is recognized for offering exceptional American cuisine that leaves you craving for more. Highly endorsed by satisfied customers, this establishment is celebrated for its great ambiance, top-tier service, and a menu that consistently delivers deliciously cooked food. The reviews highlight the compelling combination of excellent service and tasteful decor, which together create a unique dining experience. A standout dish in many reviews is the seafood risotto, which has been described as a culinary delight that "fell in love with food all over again". The restaurant's strength clearly lies in its consistency in delivering quality food across the board, from lamb chops to fried cauliflower and mac and cheese. Guests comment that Blk Swan is "a must-experience" and "worth the drive from Philly," as well as being a perfect choice for special occasions such as birthdays and family celebrations. This restaurant clearly stands out as a gem in American dining.

A photo of Blackwall Hitch Baltimore restaurant

4. Blackwall Hitch Baltimore

4.3

Awesome(1531)

Price: Expensive

• American • Inner Harbor

Booked 25 times today

Blackwall Hitch Baltimore is a highly recommended seafood restaurant situated in the heart of Baltimore's vibrant harbour district. The restaurant is praised for its delightful range of seafood cuisines with several reviews noting the "excellent" crab cakes, scrumptious Shrimp and Grits, and sensational seafood risotto. The restaurant's service is also highly commended, being described as friendly, engaging, and efficient. The ambiance is attractive and despite being bustling, it maintains a comfortable noise level. Customers frequently note their eagerness to return, not only for the delicious seafood but for the overall dining experience. Whether for a casual lunch or an intimate dinner, Blackwall Hitch Baltimore offers an excellent seafood dining experience.

5. Monarque

4.7

Exceptional(1146)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Harbor East

Booked 35 times today

Monarque is renowned for its outstanding Steakhouse cuisine. Within its classy French bistro setting, the upscale restaurant offers an exceptional menu, with standout dishes like American Wagyu, Ribeye, and filets. According to the reviews, the steaks are impeccably cooked, highly flavorful, and easily rival the quality of those in Parisian steakhouses. The restaurant also boasts an excellent wine list, with a commendable selection of reds, appropriate for a steakhouse. Monarque's service is also praised for being consistent, attentive, and capable of making diners feel like VIPs. Additionally, the overall experience is enhanced by the fun and unique live performances. As one reviewer puts it, Monarque is a place to create special moments.

A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Baltimore restaurant

6. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Baltimore

4.3

Awesome(4451)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 29 times today

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood in Baltimore, Maryland is a highly recommended seafood restaurant situated in a picturesque location by the harbor. Patrons consistently praise the eatery's friendly and accommodating staff, who are known for their excellent recommendations. The restaurant offers a wide variety of creative seafood dishes, including popular chef's specials like whiskey-glazed salmon. Guests also speak highly of their dining experience, commending the ambiance, the enjoyable music, and the waterfront views. Special occasions are made more memorable by attentive staff who go out of their way to create unique experiences. Child-friendly options and special events, such as Mother's Day brunch and Veteran's Day dinners, add to its reputation as a versatile and appealing culinary destination for seafood lovers.

7. Phillips Seafood

4.2

Awesome(2338)

Price: Expensive

• American • Inner Harbor

Booked 64 times today

Phillips Seafood, a cherished establishment, comes highly recommended by customers for its phenomenal seafood cuisine. Reviewers highlight the excellent quality of dishes such as the seafood cobb salad, fried calamari, Maryland crab soup, crab cakes, and more. The restaurant's seafood is sourced from the Philippines, maintaining high standards in quality control. Visitors commend the quick service, knowledgeable staff, and cozy atmosphere. Many customers left rave reviews about their dining experiences, specifically noting the wonderful servers like Maura and Erik, who offer insightful suggestions and exhibit attentive care. While located in a bustling area like the Baltimore Inner Harbor, Phillips Seafood provides a tranquil dining experience with exceptional waterfront views. The excellent service, coupled with outstanding seafood, carves out a notable reputation for Phillips Seafood. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience.

A photo of Docks on the Harbor restaurant

8. Docks on the Harbor

3.5

Very Good(446)

Price: Expensive

• American • Inner Harbor

Booked 61 times today

Docks on the Harbor, a foodie gem in Baltimore, is the epitome of great American cuisine. With many reviewers exclaiming how amazing the food, service, and ambiance are, it's safe to say this place ticks all the boxes. One reviewer called out the lollipop lamb chops, lobster mac & cheese, and brussel sprouts as being "delicious and prepared to our liking". Another mentioned the delightful "red velvet waffles with captain crunch chicken tenders”. Despite a few minor concerns with food preparation, most reviewers agreed the food was excellent and service outstanding. Docks on the Harbor offers a dining experience that delights both the palate and the senses, making it a must-visit for anyone in Baltimore.

A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Baltimore restaurant

9. Hard Rock Cafe - Baltimore

3.5

Very Good(658)

Price: Expensive

• American • Inner Harbor

Booked 30 times today

Hard Rock Cafe - Baltimore is highly praised for its excellent service and good American cuisine. Customers often describe the staff as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. The quality of the food is consistently noted as being top-notch, with specific mentions of well-cooked steak and perfectly seasoned salmon. The restaurant also offers live music performances, enhancing the overall dining experience. According to reviewers, Hard Rock Cafe is an ideal venue for celebrations such as birthdays, Valentine's dinners, and Mother's Day. Despite being a bustling place, the service remains prompt and efficient. With its great ambiance, delectable food, and superior service, it's no wonder customers are eager to return.

10. Kneads Bakeshop

4.5

Awesome(31)

Price: Moderate

• American • Harbor East

Booked 4 times today

Kneads Bakeshop is widely recognized for its brilliant fusion of global and international cuisine. The reviews praise its impressive decor and atmosphere, hinting towards the well-crafted ambiance this place offers. The restaurant frequently updates its menu, ensuring a diverse mix of unique dishes from various cuisines around the globe. Also, numerous positive comments emphasize the exceptional quality of their bakery items and the beautifully displayed desserts, singling out their latte as well. Affordable pricing and informative, pleasant staff further enhance the overall dining experience, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate global cuisine.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Explore OpenTable

Little Italy

American