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1. The J American Grille
3.7
Very Good(21)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Harrison
Patsy's Pizzeria of Harrison is a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine, offering a taste of Italy right in the heart of Harrison. Patrons rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," with the pizza consistently described as "on point" and "delicious." The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. One reviewer delightfully points out, "Patsy’s never disappoints!" With a history dating back to 1933, Patsy's combines traditional recipes with a warm, family-style ambiance, ensuring that every visit is a memorable experience. Whether you're a local regular or a first-time diner, Patsy's promises an authentic and satisfying Pizzeria experience.
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2. The Meadows Social Kitchen and Bar
4.4
Awesome(127)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Harrison
Booked 3 times today
The Meadows Social Kitchen and Bar in Harrison is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an exquisite Cocktail Bar experience that guests rave about. Nestled within the picturesque Harrison Meadows Country Club, the bar is celebrated for its "creative cocktails" that perfectly complement the sleek ambiance and stunning golf course views. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service, noting that "Briana did a great job at the bar!" The establishment's ability to craft innovative drinks while maintaining a warm, welcoming atmosphere makes it a top choice for both club members and the public. Come savor the buzz and see why it's the talk of the town!
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3. Canoe - Greenwich
4.8
Exceptional(515)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Greenwich
Booked 16 times today
Canoe in Greenwich offers an extraordinary Latin and Spanish dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. The restaurant boasts a "phenomenal menu" with standout dishes like crispy duck tacos and seafood risotto, which guests describe as "exquisite." The flavors of Latin and Spanish cuisines are masterfully blended, ensuring each dish is a culinary masterpiece. The fresh, high-quality ingredients and innovative preparation methods make Canoe a "hidden gem" in Greenwich. With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Canoe transforms every meal into a vibrant celebration of Latin and Spanish flavors. It's no wonder diners are eager to return time and again!
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4. The Cottage - Greenwich
4.8
Exceptional(410)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Greenwich
Booked 59 times today
The Cottage in Greenwich, Connecticut, is a shining beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional, artisanal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious fares" and "unique, excellent, and complex dishes," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With an innovative menu that rotates to offer seasonal delights, such as the "fresh corn pasta" and "butter-poached halibut," The Cottage delivers an unforgettable dining experience. The warm, inviting atmosphere, combined with "superb, friendly, efficient" service, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic American flavors.
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5. Hudson Grille
4.5
Awesome(1317)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • White Plains
Booked 4 times today
Hudson Grille in White Plains elevates American cuisine with its irresistible blend of contemporary flavors and classic favorites. Known for its "great food and service," the restaurant creates a welcoming atmosphere that diners rave about, whether on their lovely outdoor patio or in the elegant dining room. The menu features a diverse array of dishes, ensuring there's something for everyone, including gluten-free options carefully prepared for those with dietary needs. Guests frequently highlight the "amazing brunch menu" and "delicious dinner" offerings. With attentive staff and a vibrant setting, Hudson Grille is a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic American cuisine.
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6. The Wheel
4.6
Exceptional(1097)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Stamford
Booked 67 times today
The Wheel in Stamford offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that truly stands out. With its commitment to utilizing locally sourced ingredients from over 40 local farmers, fishermen, and purveyors, the restaurant crafts an ever-changing menu that is both fresh and innovative. Diners are treated to "deliciousness all around" with dishes like the miso cod and salmon, highlighting the authenticity and quality of its cuisine. The industrial chic, waterfront setting further enhances the dining experience, offering stunning views and a "cool and casual atmosphere." Whether you're enjoying brunch or dinner, The Wheel promises "stellar" service and "amazing" food, making it a must-visit destination.
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7. Oak and Vine
4.5
Awesome(146)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Glen Cove
Booked 4 times today
Oak and Vine, nestled in the heart of Glen Cove, offers a delightful Contemporary American dining experience that is both elegant and inviting. This restaurant is a true gem, praised for its "excellent cooking and carefully curated ingredients" that deliver authentic and innovative flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding Bronzino and Bucatini" and the irresistible homemade pastas that showcase the depth of New American cuisine. The "slow-cooked, smoky flavors" from the parrilla grill take center stage, elevating meats and vegetables to an art form. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, Oak and Vine ensures a memorable culinary journey worth repeating.
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8. Sign of the Whale
3.9
Excellent(602)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Stamford
Booked 12 times today
Sign of the Whale in Stamford is a beacon of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, offering a vibrant mix of flavors that captivate and delight. Nestled in Harbor Point, this dynamic space isn’t just a place to eat—it's an experience. Diners rave about the "amazing sushi and drinks," highlighting the restaurant's ability to seamlessly blend diverse culinary traditions into a cohesive and tantalizing menu. The rooftop dining and lively bar scene provide a perfect backdrop for enjoying "well-crafted food" and "playful cocktails." Whether it's brunch or dinner, Sign of the Whale consistently delivers "great food and service," ensuring every visit is memorable.
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9. La P'tite Framboise
4.7
Exceptional(1507)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Port Washington
Booked 13 times today
La P'tite Framboise in Port Washington offers a sublime Contemporary French/American dining experience that consistently delights patrons. With its classic bistro fare, the restaurant has been celebrated for both its "excellent French food" and "wonderfully delicious" dishes that transport diners straight to France. Guests rave about the "warm and inviting" atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. The authenticity of the cuisine is evident in their expertly prepared menu items, such as the "award-winning crème brûlée stuffed French toast" and delectable mussels. The attentive service, led by the charming owner Aleksandra, ensures every meal is a memorable occasion.
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10. Season
4.8
Exceptional(513)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Glen Head
Season in Glen Head stands out as a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that leaves guests raving. Chef Joe Marchisotta, renowned for his expertise from top NYC kitchens, crafts dishes that are both fresh and innovative. Diners have exclaimed about the “incredibly delicious” cedar planked halibut, paired perfectly with uni risotto, showcasing the artistry and finesse in every bite. The Seafood specials are not to be missed, with each dish thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented. Whether it's the charred broccoli accompanying a perfectly grilled branzino or the exquisite soft shell crab sandwich with lemon herb truffle aioli, Season ensures every meal is a memorable delight.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Rye

Discover the vibrant dining scene of Rye, Westchester, New York, where contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This charming locale boasts a selection of eateries that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, offering a unique and delightful gastronomic experience. Whether you're craving innovative dishes or comforting classics with a twist, the restaurants in Rye cater to a diverse range of palates and dietary preferences. Each establishment is committed to providing not only delicious meals but also a welcoming atmosphere and excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests. The focus on quality and creativity is evident in the rave reviews from locals and visitors alike, who appreciate the thoughtful menus and the skilled chefs behind them. Rye's contemporary American restaurants truly reflect the town's sophisticated yet cozy charm, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. If you're looking to savor exceptional contemporary American fare, Rye's culinary offerings are sure to impress.

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