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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Silver Lake

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4.6
Exceptional(123)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 13 times today
The George on the Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a delightful American dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its exceptional American cuisine, this riverside gem is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the “delicious” black bass and “perfectly grilled” filet, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic flavors. With its scenic views of the Cape Fear River and dog-friendly atmosphere, The George delivers not only a meal but an unforgettable experience. Whether you're indulging in brunch under the awning or savoring a sunset dinner, The George promises “great food, great service,” and a warm welcome every time.
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4.8
Exceptional(1881)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 22 times today
PinPoint Restaurant in Wilmington, NC, is a beacon of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine, deeply rooted in Southern tradition. Celebrated for its creative use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant ensures every dish is a vibrant and flavorful masterpiece. Diners rave about the "artfully prepared and seasoned" meals, with many highlighting the charred eggplant hummus as "new and excellent." The menu changes daily, offering an exciting variety of dishes that are both innovative and satisfying. With exceptional service and a commitment to supporting local farmers, PinPoint provides a dining experience that is both "remarkable" and "unforgettable." Come taste the best of Southern Vegetarian/Vegan cuisine at PinPoint!
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2562)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 43 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington, NC, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its “phenomenal service and food” that leaves guests eager for more. Nestled in the charming River Place of historic Downtown Wilmington, this steakhouse combines casual elegance with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Diners rave about the “best steak around” and commend the attentive staff, like Shelly, who ensure each visit is memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to perfection, from expertly cooked steaks to delightful dishes like stuffed chicken breast, makes it a top choice for any occasion. Experience the taste of true American excellence at Ruth's Chris.
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4.8
Exceptional(2182)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 11 times today
Port Land Grille in Wilmington is celebrated for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, offering a "delightful dining experience" in a casually elegant coastal setting. Enthusiastic diners rave about their expertly prepared sea scallops and monkfish, and the grouper, which is described as "spot on delicious" with its creamy lobster sauce. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with fresh, wood fire-grilled fish selections that never fail to impress. The attentive and knowledgeable staff further elevate the experience, ensuring each visit is memorable. For Seafood lovers seeking authenticity and flavor, Port Land Grille is a must-visit destination.
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4.4
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 13 times today
Nestled along the picturesque Wilmington waterfront, Marina Grill offers an exceptional Farm-to-table dining experience that truly celebrates local produce and flavors. Praised for its "wonderful food and service," this restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity, sourcing ingredients from nearby farms to ensure every dish is fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "fantastic" brunch and the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit special. With stunning views of the Cape Fear River, a visit to Marina Grill is not just a meal but a memorable experience that perfectly blends nature with culinary excellence.
A photo of Jerry's Food, Wine and Spirits restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(469)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Booked 7 times today
Jerry's Food, Wine and Spirits in Wilmington is a true gem for Seafood aficionados. Known for serving the freshest catches from North Carolina's coast, Jerry's offers a delightful Seafood experience in a warm, casual setting. Diners rave about the "outstanding snapper" and the "freshest seafood served hot," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The lump crab cocktail and the beautifully presented flounder and grouper dishes have left many patrons eager to return. An evening at Jerry's promises not just a meal, but an experience where "the food was the best prepared and tastiest" around. Come for the Seafood, stay for the unforgettable dining!
A photo of Dave & Buster's - Wilmington restaurant
3.4
Very Good(3)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wilmington
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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