American Restaurants in Paterson, NJ

American in Paterson at a glance

• American is the 5th largest food category in Paterson, after latin american and bakeries and donuts.
• Its 6.0% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Paterson leans toward american.
• Of the 34 listed below, 32 are independent and 2 belong to chains; 25 list a website.

American Restaurants in Paterson

• Cafecito Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 27 Park Ave
• Dulce Patria
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 913 Main St
• El Fogon
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 475 Union Ave
• La Chiflada NJ
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 62 Dover St
• Triple Luncheonette
  Restaurant · American · 186 5th Ave B
• Zona Urbana
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 58 - 60 Ellison St
• Romo Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 177 3rd Ave
• Maikki
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · Chain · 358 21st Ave
• El Bodegon Deli Grill
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 357 Totowa Ave
• Mamajuana Cafe Paterson
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · Chain · 177. 3Ave
• Circle Cafe
  Restaurant · American · 144 Washington St
• Westside Grill Diner
  Restaurant · American · 275 Union Ave
• Campus Cafe
  Restaurant · American · 29 Church St
• Freddies Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 353 Totowa Ave
• Grills And Gills
  Restaurant · American · 276 E Railway Ave Unit 446
• La Macarena
  Restaurant · American · 365 21st Ave
• La Morena Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 335 10th Ave
• Las palmas Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 712 Madison Ave
• Rinconcito Vakano
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 448 Broadway
• The Lomo House
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 459 River St
• Tierras Colombianas
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 395 21st Ave
• Empanadas Monumental
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 316 Market St
• Habibi Mazzika
  Restaurant · American · 998 Market St
• Mamajuana Cafe Paterson
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 177 3rd Ave
• Ya Mal Alsham
  Restaurant · American · 1069 Main St
• El Provocon Restaurant 1
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 443 21st Ave
• Grill 77
  Restaurant · American · 76 Washington St
• Downtown Grill
  Restaurant · American · 301 Main St
• On The Go Empanadas
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 1506 246 Market St
• Sabor a mi campo 1
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 331 21st Ave
• Sabor De Mi Barrio
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 360 Union Ave
• Pepos Puerto Rican Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 715 E 18th St
• Smittys Island Grille
  Restaurant · American · 487 E 18th St
• Sangucheria El Nuevo
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 475 McBride Ave

American elsewhere in New Jersey

Among the New Jersey cities in this guide, the most american listings are in Newark (53), Jersey City (50), Elizabeth (35), Trenton (24) and Clifton (15).

Run a american spot in Paterson?

You share this list with 33 other american listings. The ones guests reorder from are the ones that are easy to order from directly. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, and Studio designs the menu, flyers and posts to go with it. Run your numbers with the commission savings calculator.

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