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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Pompano Beach

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A photo of Cafe Maxx restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1754)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pompano Beach
Booked 25 times today
Cafe Maxx in Pompano Beach is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine. For nearly four decades, it has consistently delighted diners with its "exceptional" dishes and "impeccable" service. The restaurant's vibrant energy, combined with its stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, draws South Florida's gourmands and power brokers. Signature dishes such as the onion-crusted snapper and tuna sashimi pizza have been hailed as "the best in South Florida," showcasing the restaurant's innovative flair and dedication to quality. With a diverse menu that changes daily, Cafe Maxx remains as fresh and exciting as when it first opened, making every visit a culinary celebration.
A photo of South Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(334)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pompano Beach
Booked 17 times today
South Bar & Kitchen in Downtown Pompano Beach is a delightful embodiment of Contemporary Southern cuisine, celebrated for its authentic Louisiana flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding" dishes like shrimp and grits and the flavorful Craw Daddy, which showcase the skillful blend of Cajun and Creole influences. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by live music and a stunning community patio, creating an inviting, bustling vibe. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food and great service," making it a go-to destination for anyone eager to savor the rich, comforting flavors of the South in a sophisticated and lively setting.
A photo of Shooters Waterfront restaurant
4.5
Awesome(7803)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 160 times today
Shooters Waterfront in Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional dishes with a fresh, modern twist. This iconic spot, nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, offers not just a meal, but an experience. Diners rave about the "phenomenal service" and "absolutely amazing" food, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The energetic ambiance, combined with breathtaking waterfront views, creates a perfect setting for any occasion. Shooters Waterfront is celebrated for its diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like the Cajun shrimp pasta and classic American brunch buffets with "bottomless mimosas."
A photo of American Tapas Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(370)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 8 times today
American Tapas Bar in Lauderdale by the Sea offers a fresh and innovative take on Contemporary American cuisine. With an array of small, sharable plates like pot roast, filet mignon sliders, and chicken and waffles, this restaurant allows diners to experience a variety of flavors in one sitting. "The food was delicious, and the service was great!" rave patrons, praising the flavorful dishes and attentive staff. The ambiance is enriched by live music, creating a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. This unique blend of culinary creativity and entertainment makes American Tapas Bar a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts in Fort Lauderdale.
A photo of The Grill at Calvary Chapel of Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(532)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pompano Beach
Booked 7 times today
The Grill at Calvary Chapel of Fort Lauderdale is a delightful destination for authentic Asian cuisine enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, this hidden gem is celebrated for its fresh and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the consistently "amazing" food and the "wonderful" service, making it a favorite for both casual and special occasions. The restaurant's stylish ambiance complements its diverse menu, which features standout options like the coconut curry soup. Guests appreciate the "great value" and "tasty" offerings, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Grill promises a satisfying journey into Asian flavors.
A photo of Uptown Keese`s Greek Cuisine restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(105)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 6 times today
Uptown Keese's Greek Cuisine is a delightful blend of Contemporary American and authentic Greek flavors, capturing the hearts of diners in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Under the culinary expertise of Chef Konstantinos Manakos, the restaurant has earned acclaim for its “Simply Delicious” award-winning American Classics. Diners rave about the impeccable service and the exceptional quality of each dish, stating, "Food is excellent whether it's appetizer or entre." The restaurant's inviting ambiance and charming outdoor seating make it a perfect spot for savoring a delicious meal, ensuring guests feel like they're on a "Mediterranean escape" right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
A photo of Nubé Rooftop restaurant
4.5
Awesome(534)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 49 times today
Nubé Rooftop in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, stands out as a prime destination for authentic American cuisine. This sky-high gem fuses "elevated American flavors" with unparalleled ocean views, creating a dining experience that is both visually and gastronomically delightful. Guests rave about the "delicious and truly satisfying" dishes, such as the wagyu steak and truffle fries, and the "superb" service that makes every visit memorable. The setting effortlessly combines a chic atmosphere with an "amazing vibe" of music and ambiance. Perfectly crafted cocktails and exceptional service ensure that each visit feels like a special occasion, making Nubé a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
A photo of DUNE By Laurent Tourondel restaurant
4.2
Awesome(4056)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 49 times today
DUNE By Laurent Tourondel in Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale, offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that epitomizes quality and authenticity. Renowned as the "2022 Best Restaurant" by Miami New Times, the venue pairs exquisite ocean views with a menu that showcases the finest seafood. Guests rave about dishes like the special Frutti di Mare, which one diner described as "fantastic." The culinary creations are expertly prepared, ensuring that every bite bursts with fresh, oceanic flavors. With friendly and attentive service, DUNE promises a remarkable meal where "the food matched the ambiance," making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
A photo of YOLO restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5984)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 108 times today
YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale sets the standard for exceptional Seafood cuisine, combining authentic flavors with the freshest ingredients in a vibrant and sophisticated setting. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal" lobster mac and cheese and the "fresh and delicious" trout, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The open kitchen and lively atmosphere create a unique dining experience, complemented by "excellent service" and an "extensive wine list" that perfectly pairs with each dish. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed lunch or a celebratory dinner, YOLO offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
A photo of Farmer's Table Boca Raton restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6360)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Boca Raton
Booked 44 times today
Farmer's Table in Boca Raton stands out as a beacon of excellence in Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Diners rave about its "wonderful vegan options," highlighting the delicious salads with add-ons like tofu, and the "amazing vegan lasagna" which has become a favorite. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in the use of eco-conscious purveyors and a "never-ever" menu, ensuring clean, responsibly sourced ingredients. The vegan desserts, particularly the "incredible vegan carrot cake with pecans and caramel sauce," are a delightful treat that perfectly rounds off a meal. For those seeking nutritious and flavorful dining, Farmer's Table is a must-visit.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Pompano Beach

Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Fort Lauderdale East, Pompano Beach, where contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This area is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, offering an array of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques. Diners can indulge in a variety of dishes, from expertly crafted appetizers and salads to artisanal pizzas and premium, hand-cut steaks. Each establishment in this locale prides itself on using high-quality, fresh ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience. The atmosphere in these restaurants ranges from casual and comfortable to refined and elegant, catering to all preferences. Whether you’re a local foodie or a visiting gourmand, the area promises a memorable gastronomic journey with its focus on innovation and excellence in contemporary American dining. With consistently high ratings for both food and service, the restaurants in Fort Lauderdale East, Pompano Beach, are destinations not to be missed for those seeking top-tier dining experiences.

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