Top rated American restaurants in Ankeny, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated American restaurants in Ankeny

Experience the best that Ankeny has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 22 places from American restaurant category.

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Sorriso Grille

Restaurant

Homey, old-school diner for breakfast & lunch comfort foods, daily specials & pies.

$ $$$

4.60 (712 reviews) (~4.84 km from centre)

Kippy's Place

Bar & grill

👍👍 We will definitely go back to Elkhart- for Kippys food! Stopped in tonight for dinner and it was busy- but not packed. There were sand volleyball games, pool league and the patio was busy. My teenage son could barely finish the giant bacon cheeseburger and cheese curds. I got the Diablo chicken a...

$ $$$

4.60 (476 reviews) (~9.5 km from centre)

B-Bop's

Fast food restaurant

Retro drive-thru featuring a classic American menu of burgers, fries & shakes, plus vintage tunes.

$ $$$

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~3.34 km from centre)

Uptown Food & Beverage Co.

Bar & grill

Relaxed Italian & American eatery offering pizza, burgers, wings, pasta & a lunch buffet.

$$ $$

4.50 (750 reviews) (~0.42 km from centre)

Outback Steakhouse

Steak house

Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.

$$ $$

4.40 (2.8K reviews) (~3.89 km from centre)

Culver’s

American restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

$ $$$

4.40 (58 reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)

IHOP

Breakfast restaurant

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

$ $$$

4.30 (2K reviews) (~3.46 km from centre)

Ankeny Diner

American restaurant

Spacious diner decked out in leather & formica serving American comfort fare from breakfast-dinner.

$ $$$

4.30 (1.6K reviews) (~2.08 km from centre)

Culver’s

American restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

$ $$$

4.20 (1.7K reviews) (~3.4 km from centre)

The Whiskey House and Bourbon Grill

Bar & grill

Warm spot for comfort grub alongside whiskey drinks, beers & wine, plus live music.

$$ $$

4.20 (635 reviews) (~3.55 km from centre)

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Restaurant

Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.

$$ $$

4.10 (1.3K reviews) (~3.48 km from centre)

Applebee's Grill + Bar

Restaurant

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

$$ $$

4.10 (1.1K reviews) (~1.81 km from centre)

Chili's Grill & Bar

Restaurant

Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.

$$ $$

4.00 (1.7K reviews) (~3.76 km from centre)

Five Guys

Fast food restaurant

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

$$ $$

4.00 (1.2K reviews) (~3.47 km from centre)

The Other Place Ankeny

Pizza restaurant

Sports-themed pizzeria chain with TVs, plus a menu of pies, wings, salads & beer.

$$ $$

4.00 (935 reviews) (~3.2 km from centre)

Benchwarmers

Bar & grill

Spacious, enduring sports bar & grill featuring a menu of pizza, pasta & pub grub, plus pool.

$ $$$

4.00 (591 reviews) (~1.02 km from centre)

MAID-RITE

Sandwich shop

Stalwart dinerlike chain serving signature ground-beef sandwiches, plus salads, sides & shakes.

$ $$$

4.00 (426 reviews) (~3.55 km from centre)

Hy-Vee Market Grille

Bar & grill

Casual spot with a varied American menu, a full bar with a large craft beer list & Sunday brunch.

$$ $$

4.00 (237 reviews) (~3.37 km from centre)

Whiskey River Ankeny

Bar & grill

American grill standards & craft beer served in quirky, industrial-chic digs with sports on TV.

$$ $$

3.90 (1.7K reviews) (~2.53 km from centre)

Arby's

Fast food restaurant

Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.

$ $$$

3.90 (733 reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)

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Top rated American restaurants in Ankeny, United States