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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Grimes

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4.8
Exceptional(397)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Grimes
Booked 18 times today
Destination Grille in Grimes is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite menu that truly captures the essence of the ocean. Guests rave about the "amazing scallops" and the "spot on" lobster bisque, highlighting the freshness and authenticity of their dishes. The crab cakes, described as having a delectable flavor, further showcase the restaurant’s commitment to exceptional seafood cuisine. Each dish is meticulously crafted, often leaving diners "full and satisfied" after their meal. With a friendly atmosphere and attentive service, it's no wonder diners plan to return "1000%." Destination Grille is the go-to spot for an unforgettable seafood experience.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clive, IA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1271)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Clive
Booked 59 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Clive, IA, seafood lovers are in for a treat with a menu that truly showcases the freshness and quality of the ocean's bounty. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident in every seafood dish. Diners rave about the "excellent meal and service," highlighting the flavorful and expertly prepared seafood options. The Grouper has been particularly praised, with patrons expressing their delight over its taste and presentation. Whether you're a local or just passing through, a visit to Cooper's Hawk promises an unforgettable seafood dining experience paired with award-winning wines.
A photo of Louie's Wine Dive - Des Moines restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(857)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Des Moines
Booked 10 times today
Louie's Wine Dive - Des Moines is a shining star for authentic American cuisine, blending local ingredients with award-winning creativity. Diners rave about the "great food and consistent service," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality. The atmosphere is described as "relaxing" and "fun," making it an ideal spot for any meal of the day. Louie's stands out with its exquisite gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy their American favorites without compromise. From the best chicken piccata around to the "stellar" poke nachos, Louie's offers a culinary experience that keeps patrons returning. Discover the charm and flavor of American cuisine at Louie's!
A photo of Aura Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(240)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Urbandale
Booked 15 times today
Aura Restaurant & Lounge in Urbandale offers a vibrant and flavorful take on Contemporary American cuisine that delights locals and visitors alike. Known for its "amazing vibe" and "wonderful food," Aura consistently impresses with its inventive dishes and delightful presentation. Guests rave about the skillful staff who provide "friendly and efficient service" while recommending perfect pairings of food and drink. The restaurant's lively tapas and vibrant cocktails create a unique shared dining experience that is both modern and authentic. With its relaxing ambiance and great value, Aura is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of 30hop Ankeny restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Ankeny
Booked 1 time today
Located in the District at Prairie Trail, we pride ourselves on being both unique and inviting with an atmosphere that’s all about kicking back and enjoying the good times! The menu is built to satisfy every craving—from classic comfort foods to bold flavors.Find us:Ankeny, IA Cedar Rapids, IACoralville, IALee's Summit, MOOmaha, NE

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Grimes

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Grimes, Iowa, where a selection of restaurants offering contemporary American cuisine invites both locals and visitors to savor innovative and stylish dishes. These establishments, strategically located in the Des Moines area, present a fresh take on American classics, infused with modern culinary techniques and local ingredients. Patrons can expect a range of dining experiences from casual eateries to more upscale venues, each providing a unique atmosphere and exceptional service. The focus on quality and creativity is evident in every plate served, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a gathering with friends, Grimes offers an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. This thriving culinary destination promises not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that highlights the best of contemporary American cooking.

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