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Best American Restaurants in Flushing (11355)

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: June 2026

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Our Top Pick
Zabiha Burger & Fries
Zabiha-positioned burgers and crispy chicken in a fast counter format.

Notable Picks

$$ Flushing-Willets Point
A halal-first burger-and-fried-chicken counter built for fast cravings: crisp chicken sandwiches, straightforward burgers, and fries that travel well. Best used as a dependable takeout stop when you want a familiar American format with zabiha positioning and late-hours utility.
Must-Try Dishes: Spicy chicken sandwich, Classic cheeseburger, Seasoned fries
What Makes it Special: Zabiha-positioned burgers and crispy chicken in a fast counter format.
$ Flushing-Willets Point
Crispy Chicken Burger focuses on fried and grilled chicken burgers, combo meals, and crunchy sides steps from the Main Street transit hub. Orders move fast, portions lean generous, and the menu is designed around casual, repeatable burger stops rather than sit-down dining.
Must-Try Dishes: B2 Crispy Chicken Burger, B3 Grilled Chicken Burger, Signature Fried Chicken Family Feast
What Makes it Special: Chicken-focused burgers and combos built for fast, affordable meals.

Worthy Picks

$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
A late-hours chicken-and-burgers shop that hits best when you keep the order focused: one crispy chicken sandwich plus fries, with wings as the add-on. It’s built for delivery and after-hours convenience more than dining-room polish.
Must-Try Dishes: Crispy chicken sandwich, Chicken wings, French fries
What Makes it Special: Late-night crispy chicken and burgers optimized for delivery.
$$ Flushing-Willets Point
A Chinese-forward take on the American burger counter: combo-driven ordering, crunchy sides, and chicken-burger energy over dining-room experience. Best as a quick hit when you want a burger format with a slightly different flavor cadence than the usual smash-burger baseline.
Must-Try Dishes: Spicy chicken burger, Popcorn chicken, French fries
What Makes it Special: Combo-friendly burger counter with chicken-led best sellers.
$$ East Flushing
A classic neighborhood diner option where the win is simple: hot breakfast plates, steady coffee, and an easy in-and-out rhythm. Strongest for daytime comfort ordering—eggs, French toast, and diner-style burgers—rather than anything trend-chasing.
Must-Try Dishes: 2 eggs any style with bacon, French toast, American cheeseburger
What Makes it Special: Old-school diner plates that prioritize comfort and speed.