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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Anaheim Hills

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A photo of Oceans & Earth restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1368)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Placentia / Yorba Linda
Booked 8 times today
At Oceans & Earth in Yorba Linda, CA, patrons are treated to a delightful Contemporary American dining experience that stands out for its commitment to gluten-free cuisine without compromising on flavor or variety. The praises like “absolutely INCREDIBLE” and “consistently excellent” echo through the reviews, underscoring the restaurant's knack for culinary excellence. Chef Adam Navidi's evolving menu features unique creations from lobster mac-n-cheese to grass-fed steaks and innovative seafood enchiladas, all crafted to ensure a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a gem in the local dining scene. Whether it’s the "best GF restaurant" or the place where "everything was wonderful," Oceans & Earth promises a superior meal that appeals to all, especially those seeking dependable gluten-free options.
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4.7
Exceptional(1089)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Orange
Booked 21 times today
Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar, nestled in the heart of Old Towne Orange, is a true gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine. Renowned for its commitment to freshness and quality, Haven sources local or organic produce, sustainable seafood, and humanely raised meats. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like the "delicious and tender" chicken and the "flavorful" homemade pasta. The restaurant also offers a remarkable selection of craft beers and an extensive list of specialty bourbons, scotches, and wines, enhancing the dining experience. The ambiance, described as "casual yet classy," makes it perfect for any occasion, from family gatherings to milestone celebrations. With glowing reviews such as "food was excellent, great cocktails and service too!" and "this is my new favorite restaurant in the circle," it's clear that Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar stands out as a premier destination for exceptional Californian dining.
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4.7
Exceptional(3454)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fullerton
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fullerton, CA, The Cellar captures the essence of Contemporary French cuisine with a touch of romantic elegance. Established in a meticulously crafted space reminiscent of a European cave, the restaurant offers a culinary journey with dishes that speak volumes of its French authenticity and innovation. Patrons consistently praise its "lighter version of classical French cuisine," where each dish from the filet mignon to the escargot is crafted to perfection. Celebrated for its exquisite service and ambient setting, The Cellar stands out as a gem in Southern California's dining scene. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you "totally forget you are in California," making every dining experience uniquely memorable and distinctly French.
A photo of Bosscat Orange restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(570)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Orange
Booked 30 times today
Bosscat Orange in Orange, California, serves as a beacon of Contemporary Southern cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional comfort with a modern twist. Guests consistently rave about the authenticity and innovation found in dishes like "the country bread & butter" and "banana pudding," which are described as "top tier" and "so good." The restaurant's lively atmosphere, enhanced by a rustic industrial aesthetic, complements its culinary prowess. Patrons adore the expansive whiskey selection and the collaborative spirit in the kitchen, where new flavors and recipes are regularly introduced. One reviewer perfectly encapsulated the experience: "The food was awesome. Service was impeccable." Bosscat Orange not only offers a unique dining experience but also a place where Southern comfort meets contemporary flair, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
A photo of Valencia's at the Viv restaurant
4.1
Excellent(45)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 3 times today
Step into Valencia's Restaurant, where California classics await to delight your palate. Nestled on the ground floor of The Viv Hotel, our culinary haven invites you to savor your favorite dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From iconic flavors to timeless recipes, we're here to elevate your dining experience. Join us and indulge in the essence of California cuisine at Valencia's.
A photo of Angel Stadium – Lexus Diamond Club Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(607)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Experience the epitome of Californian cuisine at the Lexus Diamond Club Restaurant located within Angel Stadium, Anaheim. Praised for its "excellent food" and described as one of the best buffet dining experiences, this restaurant is a true gem for food lovers. Guests consistently rave about the "outstanding service" and the "amazing variety of food options," from prime rib to unique desserts like Cookie Monster and Birthday Cake gelatos. The contemporary American menu, with a distinct Californian flair, features fresh, local ingredients that cater to all dietary needs, including gluten-free options. Enjoy the culinary delights with a backdrop of exhilarating baseball action, making it a must-visit destination for both die-hard fans and gourmet enthusiasts. "Always a great time! Food was good and the drinks too," echoes the sentiment of many satisfied diners.
A photo of The Vintner’s Tavern restaurant
4.5
Awesome(253)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chino Hills
The Vintner’s Tavern in Chino Valley stands out as a beacon of Winery cuisine, delighting patrons with its exceptional hand-crafted wines from Argonza Cellars and a menu of hearty, rustic seasonal dishes. Guests rave about the quality and authenticity of the wine selections, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Wine was fantastic and the food was great. Overall an amazing dinner." The restaurant's commitment to a genuine winery experience is evident, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts. The warm atmosphere and knowledgeable staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual diner looking for a quality meal, The Vintner’s Tavern offers an unmatched winery experience in Chino Valley.
A photo of Brewery X at Angel Stadium restaurant
4.3
Awesome(702)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Welcome to Brewery X at Angel Stadium!All general admission tickets gain access to the Brewery. All tables are walk-in only (NO RESERVATIONS)
A photo of The Black Marlin restaurant
4.4
Awesome(354)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Tustin
Located in the charming Old Town Tustin, The Black Marlin stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly celebrated for its fresh and innovative seafood, steaks, and pastas. Known for its dedication to sustainability and local sourcing, the restaurant has consistently been voted the OC Register People's Choice Best Seafood Restaurant from 2014 to 2023. Guests rave about the “delicious and fresh poke” and the “perfectly seasoned lobster Mac and cheese with hearty chunks of lobster.” With a setting that combines a fun and festive atmosphere with a touch of old-school charm, The Black Marlin is a favorite for both locals and visitors, offering “terrific specials” and “service that exceeds expectations.” Whether it’s for a hearty brunch or a delightful dinner, The Black Marlin delivers an exceptional dining experience that truly embodies the spirit of Contemporary American cuisine.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Anaheim Hills

Discover the vibrant dining scene of North Orange County, Anaheim Hills, where a selection of restaurants offers an exceptional experience in contemporary American cuisine. This region is known for its innovative culinary approaches, blending traditional American flavors with modern cooking techniques to create unique and memorable dishes. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the area's dining options cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences, with many establishments emphasizing locally-sourced and sustainable ingredients. The atmosphere in these eateries typically combines casual elegance with a welcoming vibe, making them perfect for both special occasions and relaxed dining. Each restaurant strives to deliver not only exquisite food but also excellent service and a great overall dining experience, ensuring that every meal is a delightful culinary journey. Embrace the opportunity to explore the rich flavors and creative dishes that define the contemporary American dining in Anaheim Hills, a true gem in North Orange County.

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