Best American Restaurants in Sterling

Price: Moderate (33)Price: Expensive (11)Price: Very Expensive (6)

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A photo of Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Ashburn restaurant

1. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Ashburn

4.6

Exceptional(1972)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Ashburn

Booked 32 times today

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood in Ashburn is a highly acclaimed steakhouse with consistent outstanding reviews praising both its food and service. Known for its bright and beautiful ambiance, it's a refreshing departure from the typically dark steakhouse setting. The food is often described as 'amazing' and 'delicious', with particular mention of their perfectly cooked steaks, which include Steak Diane and Bourbon marinated ribeye. Apart from the steaks, diners also enjoyed the blackened salmon, steak tartare, and the selection of desserts. The service is also highly praised, indicated by recurrent compliments for the 'knowledgeable', 'attentive', and 'excellent' wait staff. Celebratory meals and special occasions at Eddie Merlot's make for memorable experiences due to the excellent food, even better service, and the warm, inviting atmosphere.

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2. The Bungalow Lakehouse

4.6

Exceptional(803)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sterling

Booked 12 times today

The Bungalow Lakehouse in Sterling, Virginia, showcases the best of Contemporary American Cuisine. According to the reviews, the restaurant offers a diverse menu, with standout dishes that include succulent scallops, a variety of salads, and delicious flatbreads. The flexibility to accommodate different dietary preferences, such as vegetarian, is referenced, providing the hallmark of American culinary adaptability. Customers rave about the "good quality for value," the "attentive and responsive" service, and "excellent food." The ambiance is also a major attraction, with guests loving the view of the lake and the lively atmosphere. This makes The Bungalow Lakehouse a go-to spot for many repeating customers.

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3. DC Prime Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1684)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Ashburn

Booked 34 times today

DC Prime Steakhouse, located in Ashburn, Virginia, is an exceptional establishment, hailed by patrons as the best Steakhouse in the Northern Virginia and Washington, DC region. The culinary experience is consistently impressive, with its top-notch steaks and fresh seafood flown in daily from Hawaii and New England. Regulars laud DC Prime surpasses several famous steakhouses such as Morton's, The Palm, Ruth's Chris, Capital Grille, and Smith & Wollensky. The ambiance of this high-end steakhouse is also praised, being ideal for elegant occasions and date nights. The service is persistently attentive, with a staff that offers insightful recommendations, making customers' dining experiences memorable.

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4. Fire Works Pizza - Cascades

4.0

Excellent(28)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sterling

Booked 3 times today

Fire Works Pizza in Cascades has a strong reputation for its remarkable Pizzeria cuisine. Customers repeatedly compliment the excellent food quality, service, and atmosphere of the restaurant, implying a consistent dining experience. The "Works" and "Three Cheese" pizzas are especially crowd-pleasers, even tasting amazing when reheated the next day. "The pizza was very good! Definitely try the Smokey Blue," recommended one enthusiast. The restaurant's brunch is also a hit among patrons, boasting a diverse variety of dishes and tremendous service. It's recommended to make reservations for their brunch. On top of pizzas, customers are eager to come back for their housemade pastas, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic Italian cuisine.

A photo of Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun restaurant

5. Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun

4.5

Awesome(311)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ashburn

Booked 47 times today

Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun is a beloved restaurant renowned for its excellent American cuisine. According to numerous customer reviews, the restaurant offers an array of impeccably prepared dishes from gluten-free blueberry and lemon pancakes, to complex seafood meals like salmon and tuna. The positive reviews also signal a delightful dining atmosphere, with many patrons enjoying the great service offered by friendly and professional staff. The establishment is highly recommended for its American cuisine, with guests looking forward to revisiting due to its consistent, top-notch food and service. Although it can get noisy, visitors felt that this did not detract from the overall experience. In conclusion, Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun offers a memorable, quality American dining experience.

6. The Lost Fox

4.6

Exceptional(423)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Ashburn

Booked 11 times today

The Lost Fox is an outstanding example of fine American cuisine with its remarkable ambiance and masterfully crafted menu. While the menu was not specified, it has been positively noted by patrons for its elevated classics and inventive twists. The restaurant is known for dishes like deviled eggs, beet salad with whipped feta, grilled shrimp and grits, and baked Mac and cheese. Customers laud their ability to cook each dish to perfection while maintaining a fresh, fast service. The reputation of The Lost Fox is further solidified by their exceptional customer service, with multiple reviews celebrating the attentiveness, knowledgeability, and friendliness of their staff. In reviews, the restaurant is frequently described as a "gem", "phenomenal", and "fantastic", making it an exemplary choice for those seeking a great American dining experience.

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7. matchbox One Loudoun

4.1

Excellent(752)

Price: Expensive

• American • Ashburn

Booked 32 times today

Located in One Loudoun, matchbox appeals to locals and visitors alike with its excellent American cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. With efficient service and a menu that offers a good variety of delectable meals, this restaurant consistently receives high praise from customers for its delicious food, particularly the pizza and the Saladin miso. As one reviewer wrote, "The food was great. Had the prosciutto & fig pizza! Our waiter gave us the best recommendations (food and drinks). We all loved our meals." Furthermore, its sports viewing amenities, along with its spacious setting, make it a top choice for many, verifying matchbox's position as a stellar exponent of American restaurant culture.

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8. Milk and Honey - Dulles

4.1

Excellent(13)

Price: Moderate

• American • Dowell

Booked 6 times today

Milk and Honey Dulles, ideally situated in the Dulles Retail Plaza, is a cheerful Southern Brunch Restaurant. We eagerly welcome guests to one of our “Full Service” locations, where you can relish classic dishes like RumChata French Toast and savor our delightful cocktails. Call ahead for pickup or, even better, invite your large party to join you in our dining room!

9. La Bonne Vie

4.9

Exceptional(19)

Price: Expensive

• American • Herndon

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in Herndon, our restaurant radiates the timeless charm of a Parisian bistro, offering a menu that celebrates classic French entrees with our own twist. Each dish is a testament to our commitment to quality and authenticity, crafted with passion and precision by our talented chef. From Trout Amandine to Steak Frites, every bite at La Bonne Vie is a journey through the flavors and traditions that define French gastronomy.At La Bonne Vie, we believe that dining is more than just a meal; it's an experience that enriches life and creates lasting memories. Our warm and inviting atmosphere, paired with attentive service and a thoughtfully curated wine selection, invites you to slow down, savor the moment, and indulge in the simple pleasures of good food and good company. Whether you're seeking a romantic evening out or a gathering with friends and family, La Bonne Vie welcomes you to embrace "the good life" in every delicious bite.

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10. Brx American Bistro

4.3

Awesome(942)

Price: Expensive

• American • Great Falls

Booked 7 times today

Brx American Bistro in Great Falls is an unassuming treasure of American cuisine tucked away in a local shopping center. With a reputation of consistently fresh and delicious food, this bistro often comes highly recommended in reviews for its excellent service, diverse menu, and reasonable prices. Its serene outdoor seating adds to its appeal. Reviewers highlight dishes such as the perfectly cooked filet mignon, the fresh seafood, and the flavorful salmon, noting that the generous servings are well presented. The pleasant, professional, and discreet staff adds to the overall experience, ensuring Brx American Bistro remains a frequent destination for both locals and out-of-town guests.

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Discover best American restaurants in Sterling

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Sterling, Virginia, a charming suburb of Washington, D.C., where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of American-themed restaurants. These eateries offer a rich selection of dishes that capture the essence of American cuisine, from classic comfort foods to innovative new-age dishes that cater to diverse palates. Each restaurant prides itself on providing a unique dining experience, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and exceptional service to create memorable meals for every occasion. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burger, succulent seafood, or artisanal pizza, Sterling's American dining options are sure to satisfy your cravings. The dining scene in this area is noted for its casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both family dinners and special evenings out. Experience the best of American cuisine in Sterling, Virginia, where each meal is prepared with care and served with pride.

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