America may have its fair share of incredible modern culinary delights, yet sometimes all you want is some classic comfort food served at an old-school joint that hasn't changed for generations. From one-of-a-kind fast food spots where the burgers are cooked to original recipes, to a retro drugstore complete with a classic soda fountain, we've found the best old-school restaurant in every state – perfect for when you want to enjoy a slice of nostalgia alongside your meal.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the top old-school restaurant near you, counting down to the greatest of them all.

Our selections are based on genuine user reviews, awards and accolades, and the first-hand experience of our team. They're also regularly checked and updated.