Location: Maspeth
Top Restaurants in Maspeth
Most Popular American food in Maspeth, New York, United States
Find out what American restaurants to try in Maspeth. Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers. Neighborhoods sharing borders with Maspeth are Woodside to the north; Sunnyside to the northwest; Greenpoint, Brooklyn to the west; East Williamsburg, Brooklyn to the southwest; Fresh Pond and Ridgewood to the south; and Middle Village and Elmhurst to the east.
Things to do in Maspeth
10. John Brown Smokehouse
Overall Ratings
4 based on 389 reviews
Reviewed By Kendra2405
Visited here two nights in row, the food is excellent and the selection of beer is good. Tried the Jackson Salad which is lovely for a carb free meal...well sort of. Also tried the coleslaw, tasted fresh and a tad touch of spice. The staff is really nice, the prices are great. I think the Jackson salad was $12, enough to fill and have room for drinks. There's a decent sized area to sit outside with about 8 tables. Inside is very warm from the kitchen, the area by the bar is cooler.
9. The Meatball Shop
Overall Ratings
4 based on 344 reviews
Reviewed By GCDC666
We had dinner on a Sunday night and I was surprised to see the place wasnât packed. Although we had made a reservation, we couldâve walked in and it most likely wouldnât have been an issue at all. Service was insanely quick, almost a bit too much. The meals were simple but extremely tasty. Everyone loved it. I had the classic meatballs with cream/ parmesan sauce, baby had classic tomato sauce meatballs and veggies and girlfriend had classic with yogurt/ pickled sauce and we had a great meal.
8. Sweet Chick
Overall Ratings
4 based on 326 reviews
Reviewed By Yohanna295
This place wasnât what I expected is was so small, it was jam packed too many people the waiting time itâs ridiculous, and the door hostess was so rude and I kind felt discriminated because the majority of the customer were white and we black Hispanic he keep telling us to wait outside and I told him why you only asking us were there are other waiting inside just like us anyway the table and the silverware wasnât clean properly because they smell like eggs the food was the only thing I liked the chicken and waffles was to die for
7. Butcher Bar
Overall Ratings
4 based on 308 reviews
The Best Barbecue in NYC! Offering SLOW SMOKED GOODNESS! Home of the "INFAMOUS" BURNT ENDS! Never had them, we suggest you do! Guaranteed to change your life!
Reviewed By NUTN2000
I love BBQ and make it a point to trying BBQ whenever I am in a new area.I was looking forward to trying the best BBQ in Queens...Hits and misses....Pros and Cons....Service was very good and very pleasant.Restaraunt was clean.Had a nice Imperial IPA.My brisket was dry with no bark or smoke ring. There was a thin layer of fat that provided the only moisture. See picture.Rib tips were good...but Ive had better.They were out of sauced ribs so I went with dry rub.They were very good.Mac & Cheese was very creamy, not my style but good flavor.Other meals at the table were brunch related and enjoyed.It is probably a true statement,the best in Queens.
6. Five Leaves
Overall Ratings
4 based on 613 reviews
Reviewed By bristolbob
On a friends recommendation, we caught the subway here from our hotel and were not disappointed. Friendly server and really tasty food and great coffee. Try the overnight oats or the full breakkie or the ricotta pancakes, all were delicious and set us up for a day of sightseeing. There is seating inside or outside so do treat yourself.
5. LIC Market
Overall Ratings
4 based on 198 reviews
Reviewed By welovedmaine08
We were seated at a table on the back porch--so charming and quaint--for a recent Sunday brunch. The menu is varied enough that everyone can easily find something that appeals to their tastes. Service was great---attentive and helpful. All of our selections were prepared as ordered and tasty. Portions were more than ample. We will return!
4. Sea Wolf
Overall Ratings
4 based on 124 reviews
Reviewed By sagc333
Went here after the Bushwick Art collective for a couple drinks and light fare. First off, the "painkiller" frozen drink was outrageously good!!! The tuna tartar was tasty and fresh. Gets a very young crowd with lots of energy. The bartender was friendly and helpful.
3. Pete's Grill
Overall Ratings
4 based on 254 reviews
Reviewed By Cheryl1958
This great little place was just down the block from my hotel, and Iâm so glad it was. Super friendly staff, from our server to the manager and cook/chef. The dinner portions were huge! If you order a dinner, be prepared to eat a ton of food, the meals themselves were large, but add the breads, the salads and pasta, and your got an idea of the amount you are served. The menu is both old school diner with burgers, sandwiches, and breakfasts, as well as fajitas, paninis, souvlakia, pasta and a whole variety of other options. I loved this little place. If I lived in Queens, this would be a regular haunt for me
2. Champs Diner
Overall Ratings
4 based on 193 reviews
Reviewed By V4Vance
Stopped in here recently on a trip to Brooklyn and was not disappointed. I got the reuben and a chocolate shake. The sandwich was delicious and came with an equally good salad (could have swapped for fries but I'm at a vegan diner, should get something that's, you know, good for me). The shake was very good but not as good as some vegan chocolate shakes I've had in Philly. I believe the description said it was made with chocolate (vegan) ice cream. If so, that would explain it - the best chocolate shakes are made with vanilla ice cream and chocolate syrup. I also found the price point to be a little high but I realized I often have that reaction when I do anything involving money in NYC. It's a good spot to know about and when I was there it truly hit the spot!
What to do and see in Maspeth, United States: The Best Places and Tips
1. DeStefano's Steak House
Overall Ratings
4 based on 271 reviews
DeStefanoâs was established as a tribute to the DeStefano family and all those families that made the borough of Brooklyn and the Williamsburg community a great place to live. Our goal is to pay homage to the simple values of faith, family, and friends th
Reviewed By PurplePaint
First of all: GRACE!!!! youre an amazing waitress, so kind and sweet. thanks so much for your service. We dine there over the weekend before catching a play... my husband had the lambchops and i had filet. Food was delicious, didn't taste processed was cooked to perfection. I'd say the only con (not even the restaurants fault) was that the way it's set up, sound travels. we were able to hear the drunk men that were sitting across the dining room so i found myself screaming over them to have a conversation with my husband. but overall, i'd definitely come back
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