Vol. 01 · Issue 27 · JUL 2026 REFRESHED 23 MAY
The Independent Restaurant Register
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OpenStreetMap snapshot listings. No customer ratings or restaurant endorsements. Data coverage counts listed address, phone, website and hours (0–4). Price tiers are estimates; verify details before visiting. Methodology.
No. 01 · The Field Guide 1,238 entries

Find recorded restaurant listings by city and cuisine.

Browse entries from the stored OpenStreetMap snapshot using the directory links below. Listing text is generated from recorded fields, without restaurant visits or customer reviews. This directory does not establish food quality, service, current hours or current operation.

Lists are alphabetical by default. Data coverage counts the presence of street address, phone, website and hours (0–4); ties sort by name. Price tiers are heuristic estimates. Late-hours labels refer to stored hours text; verify details directly before visiting.

Jump in → Sandwiches 151 Pizza 146 Burgers 134 Mexican 131 American 123 Italian 56 Chinese 53
§ 01

Cities currently in print

All 104 cities
  1. 01
    Atlanta, GA
    12 entries
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  2. 02
    Austin, TX
    12 entries
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  3. 03
    Baltimore, MD
    12 entries
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  4. 04
    Boston, MA
    12 entries
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  5. 05
    Brooklyn, NY
    12 entries
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  6. 06
    Charlotte, NC
    12 entries
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  7. 07
    Chicago, IL
    12 entries
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  8. 08
    Cincinnati, OH
    12 entries
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  9. 09
    Cleveland, OH
    12 entries
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  10. 10
    Columbus, OH
    12 entries
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  11. 11
    Dallas, TX
    12 entries
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  12. 12
    Denver, CO
    12 entries
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§ 02

Directory sample

№01 Jamaican · New Orleans, LA
14 Parishes

Recorded as Jamaican in New Orleans, LA. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 0/4 · estimated $$$
№02 Steak House · Des Moines, IA
801 Chophouse

Recorded as Steak House in Des Moines, IA. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 3/4 · estimated $$$
№03 Mexican · Buffalo, NY
Aguacates Mexican Bar & Grill

Recorded as Mexican in Buffalo, NY. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 2/4 · estimated $$$
№04 Regional American · El Paso, TX
Carnitas Mezquital

Recorded as Regional American in El Paso, TX. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 0/4 · estimated $$$
№05 Catfish · Arlington, TX
Catfish Sam's

Recorded as Catfish in Arlington, TX. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 1/4 · estimated $$$
№06 Pizza · Des Moines, IA
Domino's

Recorded as Pizza in Des Moines, IA. Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot.

Data coverage: 4/4 · estimated $$$
§ 03

By cuisine

Full taxonomy

A cross-cut of the register. The fast-casual treatment of any given cuisine is where it tends to do its most interesting public work, and where most weeknight eating actually happens.

01 Sandwiches 151 02 Pizza 146 03 Burgers 134 04 Mexican 131 05 American 123 06 Italian 56 07 Chinese 53 08 Seafood 47 09 Steak House 30 10 Thai 29 11 Sushi 28 12 Pan-Asian 27
§ 04

By state

Full state index
California 144 Texas 128 Florida 84 Ohio 72 Arizona 60 North Carolina 48 New York 36 Colorado 36 Missouri 36 Nevada 36 Tennessee 36 Virginia 36 Georgia 24 Massachusetts 24 Kentucky 24 Wisconsin 24 Minnesota 24 Oklahoma 24 Nebraska 24 Pennsylvania 24 Washington 24 Connecticut 24 Alabama 18 Maryland 12 Illinois 12 Michigan 12 Indiana 12 Louisiana 12 Oregon 12 Utah 12 District of Columbia 12 New Mexico 12 Hawaii 12 Idaho 12 Iowa 12 South Carolina 12 Rhode Island 12 Vermont 12 Maine 12 Delaware 12 Kansas 12 Arkansas 12
About this directory

What this directory is, and what it deliberately is not.

Browse entries from the stored OpenStreetMap snapshot using the directory links below. Listing text is generated from recorded fields, without restaurant visits or customer reviews. This directory does not establish food quality, service, current hours or current operation.

Lists are alphabetical by default. Data coverage counts the presence of street address, phone, website and hours (0–4); ties sort by name. Price tiers are heuristic estimates. Late-hours labels refer to stored hours text; verify details directly before visiting.

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