4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In South Elgin

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL

4.6

Exceptional(6155)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • St. Charles

Booked 109 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in St. Charles exemplifies the finest in American cuisine by blending contemporary flavors with a touch of international flair, all from a scratch kitchen. Diners consistently rave about the "amazing" food and the exceptional wine pairings that enhance each meal, suggesting that "the Camille wine and steak medallions are a must-try." The ambiance, described as both warm and inviting, complements the Napa-style tasting rooms and the world's largest wine club, offering a unique dining experience. Guests are treated to a "great atmosphere" and "attentive service," making every visit memorable. As one guest put it, "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little 'extra'… We will be coming back! (Again and again)." This establishment not only promises delicious meals but also lasting connections forged over expertly paired dishes and wines.

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2. Atwater's in The Herrington

4.9

Exceptional(1341)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Geneva

Booked 2 times today

Atwater's in The Herrington in Geneva, IL, offers a sublime Contemporary American dining experience that truly stands out. Nestled in a picturesque waterfront location, this intimate fine dining restaurant is celebrated for its modern take on classic dishes. The executive chef's commitment to locally sourced, seasonal ingredients ensures that each dish, from the delectable Surf and Turf to the exquisite short rib risotto, bursts with freshness and flavor. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" meals and the "outstanding cuisine" that make every dining experience memorable. Reviewers consistently praise Atwater's for its "excellent service" and "lovely atmosphere," making it an ideal spot for any occasion, whether a romantic dinner or a special celebration. The combination of stunning river views, meticulously crafted menus, and attentive service makes Atwater's a gem within the Contemporary American culinary scene.

3. The Walrus Room

4.7

Exceptional(255)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Geneva

Booked 16 times today

The Walrus Room is a supper club of sorts . A premier fine dining experience in downtown Geneva. From fresh seafood and locally farmed produce to heritage breed pork and prime beef. The Walrus room presents an eclectic seasonal menu along with fantastic one of a kind cocktails, local craft beer options and a carefully curated wine selection. Come enjoy the intimate atmosphere and experience service that is second to none in the Fox Valley. Whether celebrating with friends and family or out for a date night, The Walrus Room delivers with great food, drinks service and atmosphere.

4. The Saddle Room

4.7

Exceptional(2309)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Hoffman Estates

Booked 19 times today

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL

2. Atwater's in The Herrington

3. The Walrus Room

4. The Saddle Room

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