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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Century City

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A photo of Spago - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5827)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 5 times today
Spago Beverly Hills, Wolfgang Puck's iconic flagship restaurant, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its innovative, farm-to-table philosophy. The meticulously crafted menu, created by Puck and Executive Chef Ari Rosenson, features seasonal dishes that highlight the freshest California produce and products. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting the "spectacular" service and "beyond fabulous" meals, from appetizers to desserts. The restaurant's sleek and natural design by Waldo Fernandez enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Beverly Hills. With accolades like the AAA Four Diamond Award and Michelin stars, Spago remains a paragon of culinary excellence and innovation.
A photo of Circa55 Rooftop Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(713)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 3 times today
Enjoy new heights in dining at CIRCA 55 Rooftop Restaurant + Lounge, now open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Take in spectacular city views and immerse yourself in a culinary journey that blends ambiance with exquisite flavors featuring California classics with a modern twist. Discover a variety of seasonal specials and popular offerings including the beloved Sunday brunch, a lively daily happy hour, fresh and flavorful seafood options and a delectable Sunday roast. For reservations, call +1-310-285-1260 or book online.
A photo of Sur Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(10948)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • West Hollywood
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, SUR Restaurant has been a beacon of Mediterranean excellence for over two decades. Celebrated for its luxurious atmosphere and impeccable service, SUR delivers a dining experience that is both sumptuous and authentic. Patrons regularly praise the restaurant's unique South-European flair, with standout dishes like the "delicious and perfectly cooked" Branzino and the "creamy and heavenly" goat cheese balls. Guests are immersed in a setting that feels "right out of a movie," complete with a Zen-inspired garden area that elevates every meal into a memorable event. As one diner raved, the food is "marvelous, delectable, and cooked to perfection," making SUR a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of The Roof Garden at The Peninsula Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(839)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 13 times today
Nestled atop the prestigious Peninsula Beverly Hills, The Roof Garden offers a quintessential American dining experience with a twist of global flair. Praised for its "top-tier food" and "exceptional service", this rooftop oasis features dishes that are both innovative and comforting, using hyper-local ingredients that speak to its commitment to quality. Guests rave about the "delicious" fried chicken sandwich and the "fantastic" brunch options, encapsulating the essence of American cuisine with every bite. Ideal for a sun-soaked meal or a cozy evening under the stars, The Roof Garden is a beloved gem in Beverly Hills, consistently delivering an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of Hinoki & The Bird restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(518)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Century City
Hinoki & The Bird in Century City, Los Angeles, seamlessly blends modern California cooking with the vibrant, bold flavors of Asia, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The sashimi in a special ponzu sauce was fantastic and the fish tasted fresh." The restaurant's travel-inspired theme is reflected in its diverse menu, offering dishes like the highly recommended Black Cod, which arrives at the table with a burning hinoki wood to enhance its aroma. This spot is not just about great food but also about providing a holistic sensory experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Asian cuisine with a Californian twist.
A photo of Ardor restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(759)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • West Hollywood
Booked 22 times today
Ardor in West Hollywood is the epitome of refined American cuisine, showcasing a vegetable-forward, California-inspired menu that dazzles and delights. Patrons rave about the "exquisite food" and "outstanding service," with favorites like the "delicious" king crab pasta and "amazing" crispy fingerling potatoes. The use of organic, hyper-locally sourced ingredients ensures each dish not only tastes fresh but also embodies the essence of thoughtful American cooking. The ambiance, complemented by live DJs on weekends, makes Ardor a must-visit. As one review puts it, this place is perfect for "a birthday or to impress an out-of-towner," making every dining experience memorable and uniquely American.
A photo of Citrin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(200)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Santa Monica
Booked 9 times today
Citrin, nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, stands as a beacon of American culinary excellence, under the masterful guidance of Chef Josiah Citrin. Celebrated as a Michelin 2023 awardee, Citrin offers a modern Californian twist to American cuisine, delivering dishes that are both innovative and deeply satisfying. Diners rave about the "phenomenal egg caviar" and proclaim it a place where "every dish was perfect." The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines, with reviewers noting the "superb" service and memorable experiences like the "best chicken I’ve ever eaten." Citrin is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that continues to evolve and impress, making every visit uniquely delightful.
A photo of Tom Tom restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1442)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 6 times today
Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar in West Hollywood is a standout destination for Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, combining the flair and expertise of partners Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz with the luxurious style of Lisa Vanderpump and Ken Todd. Voted Best Bar in Southern California by *Los Angeles Travel Magazine*, Tom Tom offers an exceptional experience with its "decadent, relaxed and bloody good time" atmosphere. Guests rave about the signature cocktails, highlighting them as "oversized and to perfection," while the service is consistently described as friendly and attentive. The unique and vibrant ambiance, coupled with a menu of hearty, healthy, and elegant bar food, makes Tom Tom a top choice for a night out in West Hollywood. Whether it's for the cocktails or the "amazing" DJ, Tom Tom ensures a memorable outing with friends and family.
A photo of The Ivy restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8269)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 42 times today
The Ivy, nestled between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional culinary experiences. Patrons consistently laud the restaurant for its "always exceptional food & service" and a menu that "always lives up to expectations." Signature dishes like the "extra chopped Cobb salad" and "icy oysters" are frequently highlighted in glowing reviews. The ambiance, described as "tranquil beautiful decor" and "old world elegance," complements the meticulously crafted menu. The Ivy ensures every dining experience is memorable, with commendations like "the best waiter ever" and "always a pleasure" underscoring the attentive and personalized service that makes each visit outstanding. A favorite for locals and tourists alike, The Ivy promises a sublime dining experience in the heart of LA’s most iconic neighborhoods.
A photo of Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(340)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 1 time today
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills is a beacon of Californian cuisine, where laid-back luxe meets upscale contemporary dining. Praised for its "AMAZING" food and "excellent service," this restaurant epitomizes the quality and authenticity of Californian fare. Guests rave about seasonal creations and daily specials, with one noting, "The halibut was fantastic," and another celebrating the "delicious lobster salad." Mariposa’s elegant setting, highlighted by LED lumen art panels, complements its culinary delights, making every meal a sophisticated yet comfortable experience. As one reviewer puts it, "Mariposa is a treat not to be missed. Excellent in all areas." This restaurant truly stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the best of Californian cuisine in Beverly Hills.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Century City

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Century City, Los Angeles, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This locale is a treasure trove for food enthusiasts looking to explore unique culinary creations with a modern twist. In Century City's Westside, restaurants masterfully blend innovation with comfort, offering dishes that are both creative and satisfying. Each establishment provides a unique ambiance that enhances the dining experience, whether you're looking for a casual meal or a sophisticated evening out. The focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident in every dish, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey. These eateries not only cater to varied palates but also emphasize exceptional service, making each visit memorable. For those seeking a taste of contemporary American flavors in Los Angeles, Century City's Westside is undoubtedly a prime destination.

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