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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Cedarhurst

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1. COPPERHILL
4.7
Exceptional(2582)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Williston Park
Booked 25 times today
Copperhill in Williston Park is a gem for those seeking authentic and delightful American cuisine. This modern American restaurant, housed in a restored 125-year-old Victorian farmhouse, offers an upscale dining experience with a contemporary twist. Patrons rave about the "amazing ambiance & the most delicious food & drinks in Long Island!" and the "excellent food and service" that make each visit memorable. With dishes that consistently impress, from the "divine brunch" offerings to the "outstanding" pappardelle with lamb bolognese, Copperhill promises a culinary journey that is both innovative and deeply rooted in American flavors. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Copperhill is praised for its "always fabulous experience," making it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike.
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2. City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill - Westbury
4.4
Awesome(3539)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Westbury
Booked 19 times today
City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill offers a varied menu including delicious hearth baked pizza, dry aged steaks, housemade fresh pasta and seafood. Some of our more popular dishes are Gulf Shrimp & Sea Scallops, Prime Flat Iron, and our signature housemade pasta dishes. The menu also features a daily selection of hard to find artisanal cheeses & charcuterie. The desserts are all enticing, all house made and all delicious. Our live jazz brunch is the best on the island. The restaurant features a huge award winning wine collection that can be sampled by the bottle, glass or "flight." City Cellar has been named one of The Top Ten Long Island Restaurants by Newsday and called "A sure thing" by The New York Times.
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3. Red Salt Room by David Burke
4.8
Exceptional(1117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 9 times today
At the Red Salt Room by David Burke, located in the heart of Garden City, the essence of American cuisine is elevated to a superb level of excellence. Renowned Chef David Burke's signature techniques, including the use of Himalayan salt to dry-age steaks, blend harmoniously with Executive Chef Anup Patwal's innovative seasonal New American menu. This culinary mastery has earned the restaurant the prestigious "Five Star" Diamond award from the American Academy of Hospitality Science. Diners rave about the unforgettable dishes, with one guest stating, "Every dish was a home run" and another celebrating the "mouthwatering spread" that made their dining experience the best. The Red Salt Room's commitment to quality and innovation makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking a truly exceptional American dining experience.
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4. West End Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(2773)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Carle Place
Booked 8 times today
West End Cafe located in Carle Place Long Island, offers a New American menu. Our Chef/Owner prides himself on maintaining a standard of excellence that has put us on the top of fine dining on Long Island. Come wine & dine where you can enjoy a gourmet meal, fine wines, the latest beers & seasonal cocktails. Here at West End Cafe we take pride in supporting our local farms & wineries. Come in and enjoy our menu that changes seasonally, offering the best Long Island has to offer.
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5. Revel Restaurant and Bar - Garden City
4.7
Exceptional(1784)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 19 times today
Revel Restaurant and Bar in Garden City is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, brilliantly infused with global flavors. This award-winning establishment, recipient of the prestigious Five Star Diamond Award, offers a dining experience that is both innovative and comforting. Guests rave about the "melt in your mouth delicious" dishes and "innovative menu," with highlights like the crispy lobster rice and short ribs. The ambiance is described as "upscale but relaxed," making it perfect for any occasion. Revel's commitment to quality and creativity shines through in every dish, making it a must-visit for those seeking the best in Contemporary American fare.
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6. Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails
4.9
Exceptional(500)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bellmore
Booked 11 times today
Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails in Bellmore stands out as a beacon of cocktail craftsmanship and modern American cuisine. The restaurant boasts a fun and diverse menu, but it's the craft cocktails that truly capture the essence of this establishment. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the drinks, with one guest exclaiming the "midnight mojito is TO DIE FOR." The establishment's ambiance adds to the allure, providing a city vibe that makes every visit memorable. The thoughtful presentation and generous drink portions ensure a delightful experience. Whether it's for a vibrant night out or a special celebration, Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails promises an exceptional cocktail bar experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.
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7. George Martin's Grillfire (Merrick)
4.6
Exceptional(574)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Merrick
Booked 18 times today
At George Martin's Grillfire in Merrick, the Steakhouse cuisine truly stands out, offering a delightful blend of quality and authenticity that keeps patrons coming back for more. Known for its contemporary American Grill flair, the restaurant excels in serving up perfectly cooked steak sandwiches, noted for their "medium rare" perfection and "soft and warm" bread. The menu’s diversity extends to other steakhouse favorites, consistently earning praise for their deliciousness and presentation. Patrons rave about the "great filet mignon" and commend the overall dining experience with remarks like "the food and service were excellent." Grillfire's commitment to an exceptional Steakhouse experience is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Merrick.
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8. Bluebird Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(137)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Merrick
Booked 8 times today
Bluebird Kitchen in Merrick, Bellmore, is a gem for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its inventive dishes and exceptional service. Chef Albert DiMeglio, recognized by Newsday's Feed Me top 100, crafts a menu that satisfies both the heart and palate, delivering a polished yet relaxed dining experience. Patrons rave about the unique offerings, with one stating, "I literally had 'The Time of My Life' cocktail and it was one of the best drinks I’ve had in a while." The restaurant's ambience is inviting, perfect for any occasion from casual brunches to elegant dinners. Whether it's the honey biscuits, lamb burger, or the praised chicken Milanese, Bluebird Kitchen consistently impresses, making every meal memorable.
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9. Jake's Steakhouse - Long Island
4.6
Exceptional(1485)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • East Meadow
Jake's Steakhouse in East Meadow is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its expertly aged, hand-cut steaks and a dazzling array of fresh seafood. Guests rave about the "melt in your mouth tender" T-bone and the "cooked to perfection" filet mignon, highlighting the authenticity and quality of its offerings. Complementing the fabulous entrees, Jake's boasts an impressive selection of craft beers and a highly acclaimed wine list, ensuring every meal is a culinary delight. The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between casual and sophisticated, making it a go-to spot on Long Island for those in pursuit of a top-tier dining experience. With glowing reviews like "excellent food and service" and "a jewel nestled in Nassau county," Jake's Steakhouse is a must-visit for anyone craving the quintessence of Contemporary American dining.
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10. NM Cafe at Neiman Marcus - Roosevelt Field
4.7
Exceptional(317)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 3 times today
Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at THE NM CAFE® ROOSEVELT FIELD. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE NM CAFE® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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