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1. ABC Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(6555)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gramercy Park
Booked 61 times today
ABC Kitchen in Gramercy Park, New York, stands out for its exceptional American cuisine, offering diners an authentic taste of the land's bounty with a focus on organic, locally-sourced, and sustainable ingredients. Chef Jean-Georges' commitment to quality shines through in every dish, making it a "must when in NYC." Guests rave about the inventive preparations of vegetables and hearty options like the "best short rib dish" they've ever had. With glowing reviews praising the "fantastic service" and "beautiful, rustic dining room," ABC Kitchen promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of true American flavors.
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2. Estela
new
4.7
Exceptional(538)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • NoHo
Booked 57 times today
One of the most celebrated restaurants in the United States, Estela is an intimate downtown bistro from chef Ignacio Mattos that can be experienced in many ways, whether it’s a thrilling dinner in the dining room, a leisurely weekend brunch with friends, or a late-night drink at the bustling bar. Since opening in 2013, the restaurant has served several signature dishes that are now considered New York City classics, while always offering guests something new to try. Estela holds one Michelin star, among many other major accolades.
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3. The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co
4.7
Exceptional(503)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • NoHo
Booked 6 times today
The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co. in NoHo, New York, offers an unparalleled Distillery cuisine experience that captures the essence of the city's vibrant past. Known for its "exceptional dining experience," this spot combines modern techniques with sumptuous local ingredients, creating a menu that delights the senses. Guests rave about the "Applewood Smoked Old Fashion" and expertly crafted cocktails that elevate the meal, while the whiskey flight is "a must-try" for enthusiasts and novices alike. The ambiance is described as "breathtaking," and the service is attentive, making each visit a memorable occasion. Highly recommended for those seeking authentic Distillery dining!
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4. The Musket Room
4.6
Exceptional(890)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • NoLita
Booked 12 times today
The Musket Room in NoLita, New York, offers an exquisite Vegetarian/Vegan dining experience that has captivated food enthusiasts. Chef Mary Attea crafts a Vegan tasting menu that is both "creative and light," highlighting the best of plant-based cuisine. Diners rave about the "thoughtfully crafted" dishes that showcase "exceptional flavors" and innovative presentations. The restaurant's Michelin-starred status is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking refined Vegetarian/Vegan options. With a cozy and sophisticated ambiance, The Musket Room promises a memorable culinary adventure for every plant-based palate.
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5. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.7
Exceptional(4729)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 80 times today
BG - Bergdorf Goodman offers an exquisite American dining experience, perfectly blending modern elegance with classic New York charm. Nestled on the seventh floor overlooking Central Park, this upscale eatery provides an intimate setting reminiscent of an aristocratic social salon. Patrons rave about its "fabulous food" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit in Midtown West, New York. The menu, a refined take on traditional American fare, is celebrated for dishes like the "amazing crab cake" and "perfect scallops." BG's sophisticated atmosphere and remarkable culinary offerings create a quintessential American dining experience that keeps guests returning time and time again.
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6. Tavern on the Green
4.7
Exceptional(19132)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 144 times today
Tavern on the Green in Midtown West, New York, truly embodies the essence of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the iconic Central Park, this beloved dining destination is renowned for its delectable dishes and enchanting atmosphere, especially during the holiday season. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" wild mushroom bread appetizer and the "delicious" lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every meticulously crafted dish, ensuring "a wonderful Central Park experience." With its "beautifully decorated" setting and "impeccable" service, Tavern on the Green offers an unforgettable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion.
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7. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.4
Awesome(1937)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 47 times today
L'Adresse - Bryant Park beautifully marries classic French techniques with a contemporary twist, offering an exquisite European dining experience right in the heart of Midtown West, New York. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, highlighting dishes like the seared scallops and the perfectly prepared salmon. The restaurant's ambiance is both inviting and vibrant, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, whether it be a business lunch or a leisurely brunch. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative flavors, L'Adresse consistently exceeds expectations, providing a "fantastic" and memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons eager to return.
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8. Butter Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5903)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 35 times today
Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!
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9. The Dutch
4.6
Exceptional(3141)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • SoHo
Booked 25 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York, The Dutch offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that expertly blends diverse cultural influences. Helmed by award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini, the restaurant's menu is a celebration of "roots-inspired American" cuisine featuring fresh fish, choice meats, and local produce. Enthusiastic reviews highlight its "amazing" fried chicken and "delicious" tuna carpaccio, with diners praising the "warm and welcoming" atmosphere. The Dutch's commitment to "attentive service" and "cool atmosphere" make it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and innovative American flavors. It's the perfect spot for brunch or a delightful evening out.
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10. Bacall's
3.9
Excellent(1495)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Bacall's, nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, offers a vibrant American dining experience that perfectly marries tradition with innovation. With a dynamic menu that evolves with the seasons, this brasserie delights guests with elevated classic dishes and a flair for the dramatic. Diners rave about the "generous portions" and "phenomenal" food, highlighting the delicious short rib and perfectly cooked steak frites. The restaurant's festive decor, described as "like from a movie," adds to the allure, making each visit memorable. Whether you're there for a pre-show dinner or a festive celebration, Bacall's promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.

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  • Missy
    Indiana •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Estela was amazing. Our server was so knowledgeable and friendly! The food was unbelievably delicious!! I would definitely come back the next time I’m in the area. How they plated the food was beautiful! The mushroom and dumplings are to die for!! Everything we ordered was mouth watering!! Make sure you save room for their chocolate dessert and pair it with their dessert wine. Perfection!!!
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    EstelaPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• NoHo
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    4.7
  • Jennifer
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Food was pricey but I was fortunate to purchase a deal on Pulsed so that help considering the portion I had was very small. but my fiancé got a better entree and was pleased. The tour and host bourbon whiskey I paid extra for was a delight and very educational. I loved my weekend was totally different, I would recommend. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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    The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling CoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• NoHo
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    4.7
  • Jack
    Virginia •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The space is well spaced and you have room between tables to where you don’t overhear the conversations next to you. The staff are super attentive without being always there. And the food is just excellent with perfect portion sizes.
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    The Musket RoomPrice: Very Expensive• American• NoLita
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    4.6
  • Francisco
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The food was EXCELLENT, the waitress was absolutely sweet, caring, and there but not overbearing, the atmosphere was NIIIIIIICE, and it didn’t feel like a stuffy douschy Manhattan crowd. I’m definitely taking the hubby there again… and maybe soon haha
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    ABC KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Gramercy Park
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    4.4
  • annVIP
    New York City •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 7, 2025
    Excellent dinner fried chicken with biscuits! This place has a great vibe. Service was on point to We will definitely be back soon!
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    The DutchPrice: Expensive• American• SoHo
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    4.6

Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in NoHo

Discover the vibrant and innovative world of Contemporary American cuisine in the bustling NoHo district of Manhattan, New York City. This eclectic area is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, where culinary creativity meets modern sophistication in the heart of one of the city's most culturally rich neighborhoods. The restaurants in NoHo skillfully blend traditional American flavors with contemporary culinary techniques, offering a unique and memorable dining experience. Menus are characterized by the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish not only tastes exquisite but also supports local producers. The ambiance of these establishments ranges from casual chic to upscale elegance, making them perfect for both relaxed lunches and sophisticated dinners. Each restaurant strives to provide exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every visit is enjoyable. For food enthusiasts looking to explore the latest trends in American dining, NoHo's contemporary American restaurants are a must-visit destination.

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