Best American Restaurants in Merrifield

Price: Moderate (175)Price: Expensive (61)Price: Very Expensive (21)

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1. True Food Kitchen - Fairfax

4.4

Awesome(3118)

Price: Moderate

• American • Fairfax

Booked 29 times today

True Food Kitchen - Fairfax is a gem of American cuisine, renowned for providing a healthy, plant-focused alternative to standard American fare. Customers appreciate the vibrant decor, wide-open space, and the establishment's ambience. Many positive reviews highlight the high quality of service, describing it as excellent, prompt, effective, or friendly. The food is consistently praised as delicious, with dishes like the Moroccan chicken, Brussels sprout pizza, Shrimp Tacos and the Ancient Grains Bowl receiving special mention. True Food Kitchen also caters to various dietary preferences and restrictions, offering great vegan and allergy-free options. Furthermore, regular changes in the menu keep the dining experience fresh and exciting. Indeed, the restaurant provides a great culinary experience which keeps patrons coming back.

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2. matchbox Merrifield

4.3

Awesome(1554)

Price: Moderate

• American • Merrifield

Booked 14 times today

Matchbox Merrifield is a renowned restaurant known for its excellent American cuisine. It consistently receives glowing reviews from customers who highlight the high-quality food and outstanding service. The amicable and attentive staff like Brian and Liz, frequently get special mentions for making the dining experience more enjoyable. Customers particularly enjoy their prosciutto and fig pizza, sliders, shrimp and grits, spicy meatballs and their unique matchbox meat pizza, providing a substantial testament to the restaurant's success. It's also described as a perfect place for casual meals and special occasions, with a cozy ambiance that also accommodates children. Undoubtedly, Matchbox Merrifield is a highly recommended dining venue.

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3. Ted's Bulletin - Merrifield

4.4

Awesome(483)

Price: Moderate

• American • Merrifield

Booked 9 times today

Ted's Bulletin in Merrifield is widely recognized for its exceptional American cuisine. Customers rave about the variety and quality of the food, ranging from breakfast served all day, to inventive salads, sandwiches, and hearty entrees. One reviewer noted, "I love the variety of the menu at Ted's Bulletin—they have everything...And the cocktail and wine list is extensive." Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant’s service, with comments like "our server was friendly and prompt" and "Pete was very attentive." The atmosphere is consistently applauded as well, from its conducive environment for easy conversation to its family-friendly nature. And many reviewers have promised to return.

4. B Side

4.2

Awesome(113)

Price: Moderate

• American • Fairfax

Booked 2 times today

B Side is a highly praised restaurant famous for its delectable Contemporary American cuisine. Reviewers have continually expressed delight at the quality of the food and drinks served, with the pork belly, chicken sandwich, and waffles receiving special mentions. The restaurant's ambiance is considered intimate, perfect for a date night or an evening get-together. Patrons also have commended the service, describing it as excellent and attentive, which adds to the overall positive dining experience. As per the reviews, B Side's "outstanding" drinks and the "delicious" food have made it a favored spot in the Vienna/Tyson's/Merrifield area, with many eager to return.

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5. Founding Farmers VA: Tysons

4.4

Awesome(12876)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tysons Corner / McLean

Booked 144 times today

Recognized for its remarkable contribution towards American cuisine, Founding Farmers Tysons has received praise for its wide selection of freshly prepared dishes that redefine traditional American fare. The restaurant offers an extensive menu featuring American classics such as steak, pancakes, farmhouse waffles, and even a twist on the classic apple pie, which according to one reviewer "defines the meaning of being an American". The quality of the food, coupled with the restaurant's mission of sustainability, is highly valued by patrons. Many reviewers have commented on the excellent service and the restaurant's tranquil, yet contemporary atmosphere. Whether it's for breakfast or dessert, Founding Farmers Tysons showcases the best of American cuisine, making it a beloved culinary treasure in Washington.

6. TRIO Grill

4.8

Exceptional(2246)

Price: Expensive

• American • Falls Church

Booked 10 times today

TRIO Grill stands as a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine in Northern Virginia. Renowned for its remarkable combination of creativity and culinary classics, the restaurant consistently receives high praise for its outstanding food, drinks, and service. Customers enthusiastically recommend this establishment for dining pleasure, citing the food as "phenomenal" and the service as "over the top." The fine American cuisine offered here evidently carries a distinctive 'foodie' twist, enhancing the dining experience with an imaginative approach to American staples. Dishes such as exceptional pork belly and tuna, delicious steak, lamb, and salmon, and unique concoctions such as roasted cauliflower and salmon chowder all receive high marks. The exquisite culinary offerings are complemented by a refined, comfortable ambiance, refined further by the soothing melodies of a live piano player. TRIO Grill has not only established itself as a leading restaurant in the area but also as a cherished venue for patrons celebrating special occasions.

7. 2941 Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(7674)

Price: Expensive

• American • Falls Church

Booked 25 times today

We invite you to join us at 2941 RestaurantBeautiful Views | Wonderful Food | Elegant Service2941 Named in 'America's 10 Most Romantic Restaurants Slideshow' - The Daily Meal | 2941 Named 'The 10 Most Beautiful Restaurants In All Of Washington DC' - Only in Your State | NoVa Mag Best Of 20182941 is one of the most celebrated restaurants in the metropolitan area. The restaurant is nestled in the heart of Falls Church, VA surrounded by lush landscaping, koi ponds, waterfalls, world-class artwork, and a lakeside view. Chef Bertrand Chemel offers contemporary American cuisine accented with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. Named by Washingtonian Magazine in 2014 as a 100 Very Best Restaurant, Northern Virginia Magazine in 2021 No. 1 in the Top 50 Best Restaurants, and by Eater DC as a 38 Essential Washington Restaurant, to name a few accolades, 2941 continues to charm gourmands with its sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance and inventive cuisine.

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8. Open Road Grill - Falls Church

4.3

Awesome(809)

Price: Moderate

• American • Falls Church

Booked 7 times today

Open Road Grill in Falls Church, Virginia, is lauded as a top establishment in American cuisine. Patrons exalt its breadth of delicious offerings, from burgers to mussels, seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary American dishes. A standout on the menu is the Asian glazed wings, described as the best ever by one reviewer. Diners also praise the breakfast menu, particularly the home fries and the All-American Breakfast. The restaurant provides a lively atmosphere with live music events, making it a sought-after spot for family gatherings and office outings. The high-level of service is another point of pride, with the staff praised as being attentive and thoughtful, ensuring an all-around delightful dining experience. The Open Road Grill has established itself to be a beacon of American culinary excellence, delighting its guests with each visit.

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9. The Capital Grille - Tysons Corner

4.9

Exceptional(3834)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Tysons Corner / McLean

Booked 52 times today

The Capital Grille - Tysons Corner is renowned for its Steakhouse cuisine, consistently praised in numerous customer reviews for the superior quality of its food, ambiance, and service. Many diners have hailed it as the "best steakhouse" in the NoVa and DC metro region, often returning for special occasions and celebrations. The restaurant is particularly prized for its Kona rubbed NY steak, cooked to perfection and noted for its delectable hint of coffee in the rub. Also boasting an excellent wine list, professional, attentive service, and a comfortable atmosphere, The Capital Grille has carved itself a place among the top-tier of steakhouses.

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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tysons Corner

4.6

Exceptional(1733)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tysons Corner / McLean

Booked 56 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tysons Corner is highly praised for its superb American cuisine. Patrons consistently emphasize their satisfaction with the wonderful food and service, as well as the great ambiance. The restaurant's adept chefs serve delectable meals, with specific mention of the delicious salmon and sirloin dishes. Several reviews noted the knowledgeable and engaging service, with waitstaff like Sarah and Ivan offering tailored recommendations that did not disappoint. Whether for brunch, family date nights or special occasions, Earls Kitchen + Bar apparently never fails to provide a memorable dining experience. The glowing descriptions bear testimony to its status as a favourite dining spot in Tysons.

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Discover best American restaurants in Merrifield

Discover the heart of American dining in the quaint area of Merrifield, Virginia, part of the dynamic Washington, D.C. suburbs. This region boasts a diverse array of restaurants that excel in offering authentic American cuisine, crafted with both traditional and innovative approaches. Each establishment in Merrifield offers a unique dining experience, from upscale casual eateries to comforting diners, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene here is characterized by its commitment to quality and service, often highlighted by the local community's strong support and frequent patronage. Visitors can expect to enjoy a range of dishes, from expertly prepared seafood to classic burgers and pizzas, all served in settings that blend modern aesthetics with comforting, familiar vibes. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the American restaurants in Merrifield, Virginia, promise a memorable culinary journey that mirrors the rich history and vibrancy of the area.

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