See main article: article and 1997 US Open (tennis).
Lisa Raymond and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Mercedes Paz and Pablo Albano.
Manon Bollegraf and Rick Leach won in the final 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) against Mercedes Paz and Pablo Albano.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.