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A photo of TruFire Kitchen & Bar - Frisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 42 times today
TruFire Kitchen & Bar in Frisco stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean dining excellence. With a focus on fresh, local, and quality ingredients, this contemporary American scratch kitchen artfully blends Mediterranean, Italian, and global influences. Guests rave about the "amazing experience," highlighting the "delicious food and drinks" and the consistently "excellent service." Regular patrons describe it as their "favorite place" with "exceptional food," which speaks volumes about the authenticity and quality of its offerings. Whether it's the "Naked Avocado appetizer" or the "Latin Fire pizza," TruFire delivers an unforgettable culinary journey that captures the true essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
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4.5
Awesome(1809)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 41 times today
J. Theodore in Frisco is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "fabulous" Spaghetti with Seafood and the "delicious" salmon with avocado risotto, highlighting the exquisite taste and presentation of these dishes. The menu showcases a diverse range of seafood options, each crafted with fresh ingredients and culinary finesse. Guests frequently mention the "amazing" mussels and the standout shrimp Diablo as must-try items. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, J. Theodore promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps seafood aficionados returning for more.
A photo of Craftway Kitchen - Frisco restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(914)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 41 times today
Craftway Kitchen - Frisco is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking for authenticity and quality. Known as "Your Home Away From Home," this vibrant cocktail bar in Frisco consistently delivers premium drinks that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "Frozen Palomas" and "frozen old fashion," describing them as "heaven sent" and a "culinary delight." The staff's dedication to customer satisfaction is evident, with Renee, Drew, and other servers frequently highlighted for their exceptional service. Without a doubt, Craftway Kitchen offers a top-notch cocktail experience that leaves guests eager to return for more creative and delicious concoctions.
A photo of Thirsty Lion - The Colony, TX restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(515)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • The Colony
Booked 52 times today
Thirsty Lion in The Colony, TX, effortlessly elevates the Gastro Pub experience with its commitment to "from-scratch cooking" using local and seasonal ingredients. This dedication ensures that each dish is crave-worthy and bold, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Diners rave that the food and service are "excellent," with standout menu items like the Smoked Pork Ramen and Spinach and Feta Omelette receiving high praise. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by an extensive selection of local craft beers and expertly crafted cocktails, makes Thirsty Lion a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether enjoying a cozy dinner or lively brunch, this is the place to be!
A photo of Lombardi Cucina Italiana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 53 times today
Lombardi Cucina Italiana in Frisco is a seafood haven that effortlessly blends authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding" seafood offerings, highlighting dishes like the Sea Bass and Shrimp Scampi as "outstanding" and "a perfect mix of sophistication and satisfaction." The freshness and quality of the seafood shine through, with many guests noting the "artisanal" touch that elevates each dish. Whether it's the delicate Lobster Pasta or the flavorful Grilled Octopus, Lombardi Cucina Italiana promises an exquisite seafood dining experience that is both memorable and delectable, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
A photo of City Works - Frisco restaurant
4.4
Awesome(605)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 16 times today
City Works - Frisco offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience with a fresh and innovative twist. Located in the vibrant city of Frisco, the restaurant delights diners with "carefully crafted cocktails, delicious main courses," and a striking selection of local and global craft beers. The menu, bursting with creativity, includes everything from succulent pork chops to flavorful Cobb salads, and the service is consistently praised as "outstanding," making every visit memorable. Guests appreciate the "great ambiance" and "friendly staff" that complete the inviting atmosphere. City Works - Frisco truly shines, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Willow Bend restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(513)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Plano
Booked 6 times today
THE MARIPOSA located in Neiman Marcus WILLOW BEND is open. Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the MARIPOSA® WILLOW BEND. 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 MARIPOSA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We have the perfect atmosphere and menu for you and your guests.
A photo of Kona Grill - Plano restaurant
3.8
Excellent(1697)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Plano
Booked 5 times today
Kona Grill - Plano, nestled in West Plano Village, brings an exceptional dining experience with its "award-winning sushi" that has diners raving. Known for crafting sushi that delights both the eyes and the palate, the restaurant prides itself on "freshly prepared" rolls that embody authentic flavors and creative flair. Guests consistently praise the "excellent food and service," with sushi being a standout highlight of their culinary offerings. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make every visit memorable, ensuring that whether you're a sushi connoisseur or a newcomer, you'll leave eager to return. Kona Grill is the perfect spot to indulge in exquisite sushi in Plano.
A photo of The Glen Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(550)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 47 times today
At The Glen Restaurant in Frisco, diners can immerse themselves in a dazzling blend of Contemporary American cuisine and vibrant entertainment. Described as an "absolutely beautiful, elegant yet joyful place," The Glen stands out with its elevated seafood options and chef-curated dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Guests rave about the "amazing oysters" and "best NY cheesecake," showcasing the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. The atmosphere is lively, with live performances and craft cocktails adding to the allure. The Glen is more than just a dining destination; it's a culinary experience that leaves guests eager to return for more.
A photo of Bottled in Bond restaurant
4.4
Awesome(748)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Frisco
Booked 14 times today
Bottled in Bond in Frisco is a true gem for Contemporary Southern cuisine, offering an innovative take on Southern flair that leaves diners raving. The restaurant's "amazing food and great service" ensure a memorable dining experience, while dishes like the chicken fried ribeye and shrimp and grits delight with their authentic Southern taste. Guests appreciate the vibrant atmosphere combined with live music, making it perfect for a lively night out. The expertly crafted cocktails, such as the smoked cherry old fashioned, perfectly complement the menu, earning high praise. With its "top-notch experience" and cozy ambiance, Bottled in Bond is a must-visit destination for Southern cuisine lovers.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Plano

Plano’s dining scene, particularly in the Dallas Suburbs, offers a sophisticated blend of contemporary American cuisine, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. Restaurants here excel in delivering high-quality, fresh ingredients, often sourced locally, which reflects a growing trend towards sustainable and farm-to-table dining experiences. The area’s restaurants are known for their modern, innovative approaches to classic dishes, creating unique culinary experiences that cater to diverse palates. Guests can expect a variety of dining settings from casual eateries to upscale bistros, each providing exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. Plano's contemporary American restaurants are particularly praised for their creative use of seasonal produce and expertly paired wine lists, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey. Whether you are a local or a visitor, Plano’s contemporary American dining options promise to offer memorable meals that highlight the best of local culinary arts. Make a reservation today and discover why the Dallas suburb of Plano is celebrated for its vibrant and evolving contemporary American dining scene.

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