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Trending Small plates restaurant in the United States

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#26

Bar Aida

place Larchmont, New York

trending_up+3.1pts
64.7
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#27

Willi’s Wine Bar

place Santa Rosa, California

trending_up+3.0pts
80.1
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#28

Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar

place Walnut Creek, California

trending_up+2.9pts
79.3
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#29

Bea

place New York City, New York

trending_up+2.9pts
75.7
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#30

Cork & Fork

place Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

trending_up+2.8pts
76.6
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#31

Maumee Street: taproom + kitchen

place Adrian, Michigan

trending_up+2.8pts
69.9
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#32

Buccan

place Palm Beach, Florida

trending_up+2.7pts
80.2
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#33

Sante Wine Bar & Bistro

place Neenah, Wisconsin

trending_up+2.4pts
72.3
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#34

The Silver Pig Bar & Oyster Room

place Howell, Michigan

trending_up+2.4pts
69.4
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#35

Sobremesa

place Savannah, Georgia

trending_up+2.2pts
76.4
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#36

The Eleanor Room

place Greendale, Wisconsin

trending_up+2.1pts
73.3
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#37

4 Season's Bistro

place North Charleston, South Carolina

trending_up+2.1pts
53.9
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#38

The Standard Plaza

place New York City, New York

trending_up+2.0pts
69.4
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#39

Vero International Cuisine

place Racine, Wisconsin

trending_up+2.0pts
67.7
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#40

The 4n20

place Oakland, California

trending_up+2.0pts
59.5
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#41

Mi Bahia Bella corp

place Opa-locka, Florida

trending_up+2.0pts
24.4
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#42

Ego Plates

place Shreveport, Louisiana

trending_up+2.0pts
24.4
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#43

The Suya Factory (Atlsuyafactory)

place Roswell, Georgia

trending_up+2.0pts
24.4
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#44

La Sirene Bar & Lounge

place Fort Lauderdale, Florida

trending_up+1.9pts
48.4
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#45

Ayee’s Way

place Killeen, Texas

trending_up+1.9pts
26.1
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#46

Ladybug Eats

place Lantana, Florida

trending_up+1.9pts
23.2
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#47

Flava First Bistro

place Stone Mountain, Georgia

trending_up+1.9pts
23.2
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#48

Staf

place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

trending_up+1.9pts
23.2
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#49

Big Bad Wolf Smokeshack

place Maricopa, Arizona

trending_up+1.9pts
23.2
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#50

Laundry Kitchen & Cocktails

place Steamboat Springs, Colorado

trending_up+1.6pts
80.1
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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