Best Contemporary American Restaurants in New York
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- RRuthNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoHad a great time for Valentine's Day in the Garden space.More infoButter MidtownPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown West•4.6
- DDanNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWonderful news Valentines Day evening. Excellent food. The live piano player was a surprise treatMore infoIvy Inn Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Hackensack•4.7
- JJulietVIPLos Angeles •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoLunch at the Kelly Wearstler-designed venue overlooking Central Park never disappoints!More infoBG - Bergdorf GoodmanPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown West•4.7
- AAshliCharlotte •2 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoExceeded our expectations. We chose to experience this iconic restaurant with our son to celebrate a special occasion, but the experience was more than anticipated. Service was EXCEPTIONAL, the food was delicious, perfectly executed and served with excellent timing. Manager checks table side, friendly staff, beautiful ambiance, STILL a fantastic restaurant. Definitely worth its pedigree of long term respect. Not just a tourist attraction…definitely worth a visit for anyone wanting a special dining experience in a lovely setting.More infoTavern on the GreenPrice: Expensive• American• Midtown West•4.7
- JJohnNew Jersey •1 review5.0Dined on Jan 25, 2025Great atmosphere and delicious food. Definitely returning.More infoSergio's MissionePrice: Expensive• Italian• Lodi•4.8
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in New York
Experience the essence of contemporary American cuisine in the heart of New York's exclusive dining scene. Our curated selection features top-tier restaurants that showcase innovative and refined American dishes, crafted with the freshest ingredients and artistic presentation. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, from chic and sophisticated to cozy and welcoming, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that caters to discerning tastes. These establishments are celebrated for their exceptional service and commitment to quality, consistently earning high reviews from both locals and visitors. The dining scene in this upscale New York locale is vibrant and dynamic, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of contemporary American excellence. Whether you're planning a special occasion or a casual outing, our list provides a comprehensive guide to the best spots that epitomize culinary innovation and elegance in New York.