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Here Are Yelp's Top 100 U.S. Restaurants This Year

Yelp released this year’s Top 100 U.S. Restaurants list according to user’s ratings. We’re not going to lie—we’re a little shocked one city near and dear to us didn’t have a single restaurant on this list. (ahem, New York City). Click through for some dining out inspo or to see if there are any restaurants near you that made the cut!

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Popular dishes: Shrimp plate in a Kahuku-style garlic butter with purple rice and Korean greens and Spam Musubi (purple rice wrapped in sushi-style seaweed)

2. Kaaloa’s Super Js Authentic Hawaiian - Captain Cook, Hawaii

Popular dishes: Chicken or Pork Lau Lau are crowd favorites at this hidden gem

3. Archibalds Village Bakery - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Popular dishes: Blueberry scone with a lemon glaze

4. Beyer Deli - San Diego, California

Popular dishes: This deli boasts favorites including the spicy Raging Bull sandwich (roast beef with chiles and provolone cheese) and the Hot and Delicious (turkey, avocado, and bacon) sandwich

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Popular dishes: Braised Short Ribs, Taro Pasta, and Pork Belly

6. Sunbliss Cafe - Anaheim, California

Popular Dishes: Sunbliss Açai Bowl, Peanut Butter Bliss Bowl, Ocean (smoothie) Bowl, and Classic Avocado Toast

7. The Nook Cajun Cafe - Norco, California

Popular Dishes: Spicy Garlic Cajun Shrimp

8. Tumerico - Tucson, Arizona

Popular Dishes: Cuban Tacos, Tamale Plates, and Huevos Rancheros

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Popular Dishes: Selam Veggie Special, Lentil Samosa, Baklava

10. Sababa Falafel Shop - Garden Grove, California

Popular Dishes: Falafel Sandwich, Chicken Pita, Peach Crumble

11. Chellas Arepa Kitchen - Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Popular Dishes: Lomo Arepa, Pernil Arepa, and Grilled Steak Bowl

12. Appu’s Cafe - Long Beach, California

Popular Dishes: Soups are the most popular dishes offering Vegan Samosa Chat, and Vegan Mushroom or Vegan Yellow Lentil soup

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Popular Dishes: Chocolate Croissant, Croque Madame, and Avocado Toast

14. Gigi’s Cafe - Burlingame, California

Popular Dishes: Breakfast Burrito, Egg Salad Sandwich, and BBQ Chicken Sandwich

15. Vietwich - Stafford, Texas

Popular Dishes: Enoki Tofu Sandwich, Banh Mi, and Egg Rolls

16. Crumbville - Houston, Texas

Popular Dishes: Vegan Ginger Snap or Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Popular Dishes: Steamed Buns, Thai Chicken Meatballs, and Tofu Nuggets

18. Trust - Santa Ana, California

Popular Dishes: Skirt Steak and Maple Glazed Pork Chops

19. Arario Midtown - Reno, Nevada

Popular Dishes: Bulgogi Bowl, Crab Tofu, and Shrimp Tempura

20. Gonzo! - Carlsbad, California

Popular Dishes: Gonzo Red Miso Bowl, Tonkotsu Ramen, and Chicken Karaage

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Popular Dishes: Gouda & White Cheddar Grits Bowl, Greens N’ Things Bowl

22. 1618 Asian Fusion - Austin, Texas

Popular Dishes: Pad Thai, Pineapple Fried Rice, and Duck Skewer

23. BMORE Protein Pub - Long Beach, California

Popular Dishes: Cuban 305 sandwich, Godzilla Bowl, and Bianca Bowl

24. Zenaida’s Cafe - Las Vegas, Nevada

Popular Dishes: Eggs Benedict, Smoked Salmon Plate, and Breakfast Burrito

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Popular Dishes: Rajas Con Queso, Carne En Su Jugo, and Chicken Mole Enchiladas

26. Buendia Breakfast & Lunch Cafe - Tucson, Arizona

Popular Dishes: Stuffed Poblanos, Huevos Rancheros, and Green Corn Tamale

27. XOchimilco Mexican Restaurant - Chicago, Illinois

Popular Dishes: Enchiladas, Carne Asada, and Taquitos

28. Baobab Fare - Detroit, Michigan

Popular Dishes: Samaki, Nyumbani, and Kuku

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Popular Dishes: Pork Shoulder, Matzo Ball Khao Soi, and BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

30. Kadence - Orlando, Florida

Popular Dishes: Chirashi Bowl, Kappo, and Japanese Breakfast

31. Falafel Inc - Washington, DC

Popular Dishes: Falafel Sandwich, Falafel Bowl, and Pita Chips

32. Geno D’s Pizza - Charlotte, North Carolina

Popular Dishes: Hot Honey Pizza, Grandma Pie, and Calzones

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Popular Dishes: Khao Mun Gai, Shabu Shabu, and Moo Dang Pork

34. Maison Cafe & Market - Dana Point, California

Popular Dishes: Dutch Baby, Steak and Eggs, Avocado Toast

35. Baba Kabob - San Diego, California

Popular Dishes: Potato Bolani, Mantu, and Chapli Kabob

36. Cafe D’Marie - Davenport, Iowa

Popular Dishes: Cream of Asparagus Soup, Portobello Mushroom Soup, and Buffalo Chicken Panini

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Popular Dishes: Scallops, Foie Gras, Pork Belly

38. House of Falafel - Farmington Hills, Michigan

Popular Dishes: Fattoush Salad, Chicken Shawarma, and Crushed Lentil Soup

39. De Babel - Scottsdale, Arizona

Popular Dishes: Lamb Tikka, Meat Shawarma, and Chicken Tawook Sandwich

40. Jessica’s Cafe - Plainfield, New Jersey

Popular Dishes: Warm Grilled Shrimp, Short Rib Pappardelle, Spaghetti Carbonara

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Popular Dishes: Turkey Sandwich, Ham Sandwich, and Sicilian Pistachio Gelato

42. Hungry Pants - Orlando, Florida

Popular Dishes: Buddha Bowl, Saucy Brussels, Turkey Reuben Sandwich

43. Izzy’s Comfort Kitchen - Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

Popular Dishes: Mama’s Pot Roast, Peach Bourbon BBQ Sandwich, and Grilled Chicken Sandwich

44. OmG Omakase by Gino - Santa Ana, California

Popular Dishes: Uni Pasta, Hokkaido Uni, and Panna Cotta

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Popular Dishes: La Condesa Carbonara, Pork Belly, and Tri Tip Tacos

46. Nonno’s Ristorante - Murrieta, California

Popular Dishes: Lasagna and Fettuccine Mare E Monti

47. burger-chan - Houston, Texas

Popular Dishes: Sweet Sourdough, Loco Moco, and the Roasted Beets Salad

48. Jot India Restaurant - Newport, Kentucky

Popular Dishes: Chicken Tikka Masala, Saag Paneer, and Chicken Curry

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Popular Dishes: Chicken Thigh Yakitori, Fried Oysters, and Pork Belly

50. CRUST - Miami, Florida

Popular Dishes: Chicken Parmesan, Shrimp Cakes, Seafood Risotto

51. Two Birds Cafe - West Chester, Pennsylvania

Popular Dishes: Eggs Benedict, Cinnamon Bun, and French Toast

52. Mike’s Red Tacos - San Diego, California

Popular Dishes: Birria Taco, Ramen, Breakfast Burrito

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Popular Dishes: Bacon Cheeseburger, Hot South, Steak Mushroom Sub

54. Botto’s BBQ - Portland, Oregon

Popular Dishes: Pork Belly Burnt Ends, Spicy Mac Parfait, and Pulled Pork

55. Curry Hyuga - Burlingame, California

Popular Dishes: Chicken Katsu Curry, Japanese Curry, and Tonkatsu Curry

56. Sandra’s Next Generation - New Haven, Connecticut

Popular Dishes: Church Plate, Jerk Chicken Rasta Pasta, and Smothered Pork Chop

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Popular Dishes: Oaxaca Fundido, Beef Birria Enchiladas, Mesquite Grilled Romaine Salad

58. Sunny Thai - Arlington, Texas

Popular Dishes: Pad Thai, Pad Kee Mow, and Pad See Ew

59. Root - Newport, Rhode Island

Popular Dishes: East Bowl, Glow Bowl, and Coconut Bacon BLT

60. The Bao Spot - Las Vegas, Nevada

Popular Dishes: Soft Shell Crab, Bao Buns, Pork Belly Bowl

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Popular Dishes: Apple Pie Empanada and Beef Empanada

62. Fattoush Mediterranean Kitchen - Pantego, Texas

Popular Dishes: Chicken Shawarma, Gyro, and Chicken Lemon Soup

63. Balmoral Restaurant - Campton Hills, Illinois

Popular Dishes: The True Scotch Egg and Ye Auld Cullen Sink

64. Catullo’s Italian - Jacksonville, Florida

Popular Dishes: Arancini, Creamy Chicken Pesto, Pear Fiocchi

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Popular Dishes: Cuban Sandwich, Beef Empanada, Papa Rellena

66. West Coast Taco Bar - Sacramento, California

Popular Dishes: Dirty Diana Tacos, Bitchin Cali Burrito, and Sac Town Fire

67. Bocata Arepa Bar - Glen Allen, Virginia

Popular Dishes: Tres Leches Cake, Arepa Carne Asada, and Arepa Pabellon

68. Sam’s Italian Deli & Market - Fresno, California

Popular Dishes: The New Yorker, Pastrami Sandwich, and Pasta Salad

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Popular Dishes: Carne Asada, Tamales, and Pastelitos

70. Thanh Do Restaurant - Garden Grove, California

Popular Dishes: Canh Chua, Ca Kho, and Fish Clay Pots

71. Guava Tree Cafe - Albuquerque, New Mexico

Popular Dishes: Classic Cubano Sandwich, Pernil Sandwich, and Arepa Pabellon

72. Maui Bread Company - Kihei, Maui, Hawaii

Popular Dishes: Mac Nut, Maui Beef Hot Dogs, and Passion Orange Guava

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Popular Dishes: Hot Flamingos, Fiery Philly, and Ebi Tempura Roll

74. Chadd’s Bistro - Rochester Hills, Michigan

Popular Dishes: Hardcore Joe, Roast Beef Sandwich, Pastrami Surprise

75. Freeman’s Grub & Pub - Greensboro, North Carolina

Popular Dishes: Banh Mi Sandwich, Brisket Sandwich, and Poutine

76. The Kitchen Restaurant - Sacramento, California

Popular Dishes: Beef Tenderloin, Foie Gras, and Fresh Maine Lobster

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Popular Dishes: Brie Crocante Plate, Grilled Vacio, and Tablita Malbec Plate

78. Kenko Sushi - Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Popular Dishes: Godzilla, Shrimp Tempura, and Salmon Roll

79. Rossi Rosticceria Deli - Poughkeepsie, New York

Popular Dishes: Roast Pork Sandwich and Cannoli

80. Jaguar Sun - Miami, Florida

Popular Dishes: Parker House Rolls, Cacio E Pepe, and Beef Tartare

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Popular Dishes: Shrimp Enchiladas, El Tamal, and Rojas Chicken Enchiladas

82. Twice Removed - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Popular Dishes: Duck Poutine, Ropa Vieja Poutine, and Conch Fritters

83. YiaYia Greek Kitchen - Torri Source: Gizmodo

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