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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Fitchburg

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1. Bonfyre American Grille
4.4
Awesome(2354)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 33 times today
Bonfyre American Grille in Madison is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its wood-fired steaks and a diverse menu that echoes the richness of American culinary artistry. Patrons rave about the "best filets I've had in awhile" and the "Wood-Fyred Seafood Trio," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dining, with a "warm, semi-fancy atmosphere" that complements the food. From the rotisserie chicken to the innovative cocktails, Bonfyre ensures every dish is a testament to contemporary American flavors, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an exceptional dining experience in Madison.
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2. Merchant
4.3
Awesome(1550)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 22 times today
Merchant in Madison is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its dedication to the American Craft Movement. By sourcing ingredients from local purveyors, Merchant ensures each dish not only honors tradition but also embraces innovation. Guests rave about their unique offerings like the "delicious chili crunch hummus" and the "amazing oyster mushroom shawarma," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The glowing testimonials about their "wonderful experience" and "great service" underscore the restaurant's ability to deliver outstanding culinary delights and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Merchant stands out as a must-visit for anyone eager to experience the best of Contemporary American dining in a vibrant community setting.
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3. The Statehouse
4.5
Awesome(1168)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 30 times today
The Statehouse in Madison, Wisconsin, is a gem for those who appreciate the fusion of sublime Contemporary American cuisine with a breathtaking lakeside view. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent and engaging service" and the innovative preparation of dishes, such as the highly recommended Filet Mignon and the unique smoked salmon Benedict, which is described as "wonderfully balanced" with a "nice smokey flavor." The restaurant's setting on Lake Mendota adds a picturesque backdrop to the dining experience, enhancing the vibrant, modern Midwestern flavors crafted from regionally sourced ingredients. Whether you're indulging in a quiet dinner or celebrating a special occasion, The Statehouse is noted for its ability to turn a meal into a memorable event, with reviews often highlighting the "beautiful sunset" and "impeccable" service. This venue is not just a place to eat; it's a destination offering an authentic taste of Contemporary American excellence.
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4. Buck & Honey's - Monona
4.6
Exceptional(1448)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 59 times today
At Buck & Honey’s, we've taken great care to ensure your first visit makes you feel like you're stopping by an old friend's. We're locally owned and offer a wide variety of traditional fare made from scratch with only the freshest available ingredients.… Great pastas, tender steaks, fresh entree salads, unique specialty sandwiches, critically acclaimed Friday fish fry and our deliciously crispy thin crust pizzas round out our offerings. Check out the extensive wine list, craft cocktails and beer selections. Join us for live entertainment and special events. Located on the Yahara River in Monona, featuring 23 boat slips for boat parking and dock side carry out. Summer months include patio seating, that is first come first serve, and non-reservable.
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5. Eno Vino Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(2171)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 53 times today
Eno Vino Downtown, voted "Madison's Best Wine Bar" repeatedly by Madison Magazine readers, is a beacon for wine lovers. With a staggering selection of over 200 wines by the bottle and 45 by the glass, Eno Vino stands out not just for its extensive variety, but for the quality and authenticity of its offerings. Diners consistently praise the ambiance and the "beautiful views of the capital" that complement their experience. One visitor raved about the "amazing service, food, view & bevies" making it the perfect spot for a special occasion. Whether it’s the expertly crafted cocktails or the meticulously curated wine list, Eno Vino delivers a top-notch wine bar experience in the heart of Madison.
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6. CIRC
4.1
Excellent(192)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Madison
Located in the heart of Madison at The Madison Concourse Hotel, CIRC is renowned for its exemplary Contemporary American cuisine. Guests rave about the "fantastic salad bar," calling it the "best in Wisconsin," and highlight the "amazing selection" that includes fresh ingredients and delightful variety. The Short Rib Benedict, described as a "hidden gem," exemplifies their innovation with a twist on a classic dish. With glowing reviews for their attentive service and "delightful cocktail experience," CIRC stands out as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality American dining. Frequent visitors and newcomers alike celebrate CIRC's ability to deliver a "memorable libation experience" and "excellent food" that consistently exceeds expectations, making every meal a treat.
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7. The Madison Concourse Hotel
4.1
Excellent(53)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Madison
Booked 9 times today
The Madison Concourse Hotel in downtown Madison offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine. Guests rave about the exceptional holiday brunches, highlighting the "especially good ham" and "mini beef wellingtons" that keep families returning for celebrations. Reviews consistently praise the quality and variety of the food, with one guest noting, "Food selections and quality are top notch." The hotel's commitment to excellence is evident, as diners describe the service as "professional and friendly," ensuring a memorable culinary journey. Whether it's for a special holiday event or a sumptuous brunch, The Madison Concourse Hotel remains a distinguished choice for Contemporary American dining in Madison.
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8. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Middleton, WI
4.5
Awesome(478)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Middleton
Booked 101 times today
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Middleton is a gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts, offering an award-winning wine selection that perfectly complements the contemporary American cuisine. The Napa-style tasting room provides an authentic wine experience, making it a standout destination. Diners rave about the pairing options, with one guest noting, "The wine very delicious!!" and another celebrating "the suggestions for pairing wine were spot on." Whether joining for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Cooper’s Hawk ensures a memorable culinary journey with its expertly curated wine list and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for wine lovers and food aficionados alike, this restaurant promises an enriching experience with every visit.
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