Best American Restaurants in Pleasanton

Price: Moderate (31)Price: Expensive (16)

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A photo of Rubys & Roses Restaurant restaurant

1. Rubys & Roses Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(84)

Price: Expensive

• American • Pleasanton

Booked 33 times today

RUBYS AND ROSES IS A NEW DINING EXPERIENCE LOCATED IN THE HEART OF PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA THAT OFFERS AN ELEGANT ATMOSPHERE, SPECIALIZING IN AMERICAN CUISINE AND COCKTAILS. THE RESTAURANT IS PERFECT FOR THOSE LOOKING TO INDULGE IN A LUXURIOUS DINING EXPERIENCE. FROM THE DELICIOUS STARTERS TO THE MOUTH-WATERING ENTREES AND DECADENT DESSERTS, RUBYS AND ROSES OFFERS A CULINARY EXPERIENCE THAT IS SURE TO IMPRESS. THE RESTAURANT'S SIGNATURE COCKTAILS ARE EXPERTLY CRAFTED AND PERFECTLY COMPLEMENT THE MENU, MAKING RUBYS AND ROSES THE PERFECT DESTINATION FOR A SPECIAL NIGHT OUT.

2. Tri Valley Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(382)

Price: Moderate

• American • Pleasanton

Booked 11 times today

Tri Valley Bistro is widely recognized for its exceptional American cuisine. Customers repeatedly commend the restaurant for its consistently top-notch food, services, and cocktails. The menu is known to offer fresh, gourmet selections that provide a delightful dining experience. Customers particularly singled out the homemade bread, and a uniquely layered polenta cake. They also praised the carefully crafted cocktails, specifically the mezcal cocktail. Tri Valley Bistro is also applauded for its comfortable ambiance and excellent service, making it a fantastic spot for casual or special gatherings. It has been described as a favorite go-to place by many restaurant-goers, promising a guaranteed enjoyable culinary experience.

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3. Market Tavern Dublin

4.6

Exceptional(1091)

Price: Moderate

• American • Dublin

Booked 15 times today

Located in Dublin, California, the Market Tavern Dublin is highly praised for its fantastic American cuisine, consistently impressing locals and visitors alike. Patrons raved about several dishes including the Pecan Pie, chicken madera, rigatoni and pizza, and the skirt steak. Each dish was noted for being served promptly, hot, and delicious. Not only is the food outstanding, but the service also receives high marks, with attentive staff and a wonderful ambiance. Quite a few customers mentioned the excellent service, ambiance, and professionalism of the staff, with a particular mention of their adherence to disinfecting protocols. Their offering of fresh and creative pairings positions them as a go-to venue for American cuisine.

4. Da Boccery

4.4

Awesome(259)

Price: Moderate

• American • Livermore

Booked 4 times today

Da Boccery is a beloved American cuisine restaurant praised for its excellent food and unique entertainment options. Patrons particularly compliment the pizzas and the expansive and diverse menu. Reviewers often mention the restaurant's exceptional service with attentive and friendly staff. Many visitors note how Da Boccery is an ideal location for group gatherings, with guests of all ages able to enjoy activities such as bocce and arcade games. Furthermore, special occasions seem to be elevated by the effervescent atmosphere and commitment to customer satisfaction. Across multiple reviews, it is evident that Da Boccery delivers a marvelous dining experience that extends beyond just good food, making it a prime choice for American cuisine.

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5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Dublin

2.8

(50)

Price: Moderate

• American • Dublin

Booked 2 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Dublin is a shining beacon in American cuisine. Patrons sing praises for the restaurant, with comments like "Food & Service was great" attesting to its high-quality service and culinary offerings. Guests specially commend the restaurant's flawless approach to special requests, ensuring a delightful dining experience. The restaurant earns consistent approval for its food, with dishes like the salmon dinner and artichoke dip earning particular mention. The helpful and attentive staff further enhance the dining experience, with servers like Julian and Esmeralda setting the bar high with their excellent service and insightful recommendations.

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6. LB Steak - San Ramon

4.4

Awesome(1085)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Ramon

Booked 40 times today

LB Steak - San Ramon is an outstanding Steakhouse lauded for its exquisite quality of ingredients and exceptional service. Customers rave about the perfectly cooked steaks accompanied by flavorful side dishes, especially the LB potato and the roasted wood mushrooms. The restaurant’s exceptional and specialized servings include genuine A5 wagyu steak from Japan, an indication of their dedication to quality. The LB Steakhouse also stands out for its excellent service with numerous positive mentions for attentive and friendly staff. Located in San Ramon, the dining establishment is ideal for special occasions, though be prepared for busy parking during dinner time. Overall, LB Steak - San Ramon lives up to its reputation, and visitors are highly likely to make return visits.

7. The Brass Door

4.1

Excellent(907)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Ramon

Booked 3 times today

The Brass Door stands as a monument among steakhouses, serving up excellent steak and seafood dishes, identified by reviewers as a top ten choice in the US. This popular spot has been delighting diners for over 70 years, with customers returning again and again for the quality and value offered. Despite an owner change, the restaurant has maintained its classic dinner house feel and exceptional American food. From the juicy ribeye to their famous mashed potatoes, every dish is masterfully prepared. With warm, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, The Brass Door is not just a dining venue but a cherished neighborhood gem.

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8. Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Livermore

4.6

Exceptional(841)

Price: Moderate

• American • Livermore

Booked 8 times today

Sauced BBQ & Spirits in Livermore is lauded for its premium barbecue cuisine. The restaurant fulfills every barbecue lover's dreams with a menu boasting an array of delectable dishes such as Carolina Pulled Pork, Sliced Brisket, and Pork Belly Burnt Ends. It has received favorable reviews from countless customers highlighting the sumptuous meal options, quality service, and the welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers have extensively praised unique items like the Dinosaur Rib - noted for being tender, vast, and cooked impeccably. Remarkable sides such as the Whole Sweet Potato and Baked Beans further add to the vibrant culinary experience. "Always a great experience. Food is delicious," one reviewer noted. Even amidst a bustling atmosphere, the service remains swift and efficient. The Hot Tin Roof barbecue sauce, with its spicy yet flavorful profile, has received special mention. The establishment conscientiously observes social distancing measures, even offering comfortable outdoor seating with space heaters. Sauced BBQ & Spirits thus stands as an exemplar of outstanding barbecue cuisine.

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9. The Grill at Wente Vineyards

4.3

Awesome(298)

Price: Expensive

• American • Livermore

Booked 4 times today

The Grill at Wente Vineyards has consistently received rave reviews for its exceptional American cuisine offerings. Patrons raved about the diverse menu choices, explicitly commending the “1883 burger with a fried egg,” the “homemade key lime pie,” and the “pork sandwich.” The establishment is particularly known for its “delicious modern golf clubhouse food” and a relaxing ambiance, perfect for catching up with friends. The restaurant aligns with the true spirit of American cuisine, merging comfort food and sophistication seamlessly. Furthermore, the service is described as five-star, with patrons eagerly anticipating their return. This testament to culinary excellence makes The Grill at Wente Vineyards a must-visit for an authentic, flavorful, and satisfying American dining experience.

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10. The Grille at Blackhawk

3.8

Excellent(111)

Price: Moderate

• American • Danville

Booked 3 times today

The Grille at Blackhawk is an exceptional restaurant that boasts of excellent American cuisine. According to customer reviews, it's a go-to place for many due to its consistently outstanding food and excellent service. The restaurant's wide variety menu and flavorful dishes receive high praise, and the generous portion sizes ensure customers leave satisfied. Its ambiance, especially on the patio overlooking a pond with ducks and a waterfall, enhances the dining experience. Furthermore, the restaurant offers a good range of drinks, including a nice wine collection. The Grille at Blackhawk is highly recommended for those seeking a pleasant dining experience of great food and service.

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Discover best American restaurants in Pleasanton

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Pleasanton, located in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. This charming locale offers an array of American-style eateries that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, from classic comfort foods to innovative culinary delights. The restaurants in Pleasanton pride themselves on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to craft dishes that truly represent modern American cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for succulent steaks, fresh seafood, or hearty vegetarian options, Pleasanton's dining establishments have something to satisfy every palate. Many of these restaurants also offer gluten-free and dairy-free meals, ensuring that all diners can enjoy a wonderful meal out. The dining scene here is characterized by its friendly service and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike. Experience the best of American dining in Pleasanton, where culinary excellence meets warmth and hospitality.

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