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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Bend

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4.6
Exceptional(358)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bend
Booked 4 times today
At The Jackalope Grill in downtown Bend, Oregon, the mastery of fine cuts cuisine is evident, delighting diners with its French American fusion flair. Renowned for its ethically sourced meats, each dish showcases quality and authenticity, making every bite a culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "delicious and wonderful meal" featuring standout dishes like the ribeye and the King Salmon, both described as "to die for." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is further highlighted by its "beautiful hidden garden seating" and "classy dining room," perfect for a refined dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, "Jackalope Grill is very consistent every time we come we have a delicious meal and great service!" making it a must-visit destination for fine cuts enthusiasts in Bend.
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4.8
Exceptional(1719)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bend
Booked 8 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining at The Blacksmith Restaurant in Bend, where bold and distinctive flavors meet historic charm. Nestled in the historic Pierson’s Blacksmith Shop, this venue has been delighting guests with its unique blend of traditional comfort foods and modern culinary innovation since 2013. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "delicious food," noting that The Blacksmith is "always an amazing experience for food and ambiance." From the "perfectly prepared Prime Rib" to the innovative "halibut neck stuffed ravioli," each dish is crafted to exceed expectations. Celebrate your special moments here, where every meal is not just dinner but a memorable event.
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4.1
Excellent(969)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bend
Booked 3 times today
Greg's Grill in the heart of Bend, Oregon, exemplifies the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its focus on high-quality, Northwest-inspired dishes. Nestled in the scenic Old Mill District, this vibrant eatery offers an exceptional dining experience, highlighted by its rotisserie prime rib, choice-cut steaks, and fresh seafood. Patrons frequently praise the "outstanding" Prime Rib Special and the "very good" scallops, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. With its stunning views of the Deschutes River and the Cascade mountain range, Greg's Grill combines atmospheric dining with impeccable service, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer enthusiastically noted, "Greg's grill was the bomb-diggity yo!" and you can quote them on that.
A photo of Washington Dining & Cocktails restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1245)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bend
Booked 16 times today
Washington Dining & Cocktails in Bend, Oregon, is a gem for those seeking a standout Contemporary American dining experience. The restaurant adeptly blends traditional American flavors with innovative culinary twists, as praised by patrons who say the food and drinks are "definitely worth a visit." The culinary expertise of Director John Gurnee shines through in the diverse menu that includes a raw seafood bar and customizable salads, ensuring there's something to delight every palate. Guests consistently laud the "excellent service" and the inviting atmosphere, with special mentions of the "perfect outside patio" and "great brunch." Whether it's a family meal or a special occasion, Washington Dining & Cocktails delivers an authentic and high-quality American dining experience, making it a beloved choice among locals and visitors alike.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Bend

Discover the vibrant scene of contemporary American cuisine in Bend, Oregon, where culinary creativity meets traditional flavors. Whether you're exploring the heart of Bend or the scenic views at a mountaintop lodge, each restaurant offers a unique dining experience that highlights local produce, expert preparation, and innovative blends of flavors. From the relaxed, family-friendly atmospheres to sophisticated fine dining, Bend's restaurants cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, all under the broad banner of contemporary American cuisine. The dining scene in Bend is characterized by its commitment to quality and freshness, with a notable emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and a flair for inventive culinary techniques. Patrons can expect to find everything from expertly cooked steaks and seafood to creative salads and specialty dishes that reflect the Pacific Northwest's rich gastronomic heritage. Each establishment not only provides delicious food but also contributes to a memorable dining experience with excellent service and welcoming ambiance. For those seeking a culinary adventure, Bend's contemporary American restaurants offer a delightful exploration of tastes and textures, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, the array of dining options in Bend promises an enriching and satisfying experience that captures the essence of American cuisine with a local twist.

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