Top 100 Independents

Restaurant Business magazine ranks the top-grossing independent restaurants in America

Newcomers to the Top 100

Oct. 06, 2017

Whether these concepts grew their incremental sales, opened up or asked to be considered, they made the list of Top 100 Independents for the first time this year.

George’s at the Cove

Oct. 12, 2017

Casual-style sister restaurant Galaxy Taco is in La Jolla Shores, Calif.

Top 100 Independents

Bob Chinn’s Crab House

Oct. 13, 2017

Before opening his legendary restaurant in 1982, Bob Chinn had operated The Golden Pagoda, House of Chan and Kahala Terrace.

Top 100 Independents

Bazaar Meat by Jose Andres

Oct. 13, 2017

Two new tasting menus: “The Classics” ($125 per person) and “Jose’s Way” ($185), which starts with Cotton Candy Foie Gras.

Top 100 Independents

2016 top independent restaurants in NYC

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 04, 2016

Despite some smaller cities growing their presence, New York City dominates the Top 100 Independents. Here are the 30 highest-grossing independent restaurants in the Big Apple.

Top 100 Independents