5 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Oro Valley

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Palm at the Westward Look Resort restaurant

1. Palm at the Westward Look Resort

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Casas Adobes

Booked 2 times today

Located inside the historical Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa! Surrounded with native vegetation and breathe taking city views in the Palm Room & Palm Terrace! Featuring our award-winning Tacos. Recently won people's choice at the 2024 Margarita Challange in June Palm restaurant has opened as a three-meal restaurant open daily from 7am - 9pm. We offer daily Happy Hour 4pm-6pmConcert Series: Every Friday each month from 7pm - 9pmTuesday: Receive a FREE Appetizer when you purchase from our "MAIN" section of the dinner menu Wednesday: Wine Down Wednesday. 50% off on a selection of Reds and Whites (bottle only)Saturday Night: Taco & Tequila 50% off all Tequilas, including cocktails! 20% our amazing TacosSunday Night: Prime Rib Dinner $25. Jazz Band from 5pm-7pmCOMING JULY 1 HAPPY HOUR FOOD MENU For any questions, please call 520-297-1151 Ext 474

A photo of Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain restaurant

2. Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain

4.6

Exceptional(740)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Marana

Booked 2 times today

True American cuisine that is approachable, innovative and inspired by Sonoran and regional influences. The menu is complemented by an extensive wine list in an elegant, yet casual atmosphere. The open kitchen highlights the culinary team creating á la carte offerings with plenty of interaction. The private dining room provides an option to entertain larger parties and family gatherings with a personalized chef menu. The chef’s table sets the tone for a world-class interactive, personalized gourmet dining experience. CORE serves breakfast and dinner.

A photo of Cayton’s at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain restaurant

3. Cayton’s at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain

4.3

Awesome(674)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Marana

Booked 2 times today

If you're craving an extraordinary burger experience, Cayton’s at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana is the place to be. Known for its picturesque views and refined ambiance, Cayton's offers a "waygu burger that will result in a food coma," as one satisfied diner raved. The quality of the burgers is consistently highlighted by guests, with mentions of the "Cayton burger cooked perfectly with frites" and its rustic, yet refined flair. Cayton’s isn’t just about great food; it’s about an experience where every bite takes you on a journey through Southern-inspired culinary excellence. Make sure to add this gem to your must-visit list for a burger experience that's coupled with stunning scenery and top-notch service.

A photo of Arizona Inn Main Dining Room restaurant

4. Arizona Inn Main Dining Room

4.5

Awesome(1561)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Midtown

Nestled in the heart of Tucson's Midtown, the Arizona Inn Main Dining Room offers an exemplary American dining experience, celebrated with a AAA Four Diamond Award. Known for its elegant ambiance, complete with a cathedral ceiling and cozy fireplace, guests enjoy not only the setting but a menu that marries classic American cuisine with innovative techniques. Chef Allison's seasonal approach ensures each dish, from breakfast through dinner, features the freshest ingredients, delighting diners and earning glowing reviews. As one diner put it, "The food was excellent. This would be a wonderful spot for locals to come for a romantic dinner." With accolades like the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, it's clear that Arizona Inn stands as a pinnacle of American dining in Tucson.

A photo of Dante's Fire Cocktails and Cuisine restaurant

5. Dante's Fire Cocktails and Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(395)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Midtown

Booked 8 times today

Dante's Fire, Cocktails & Cuisine has a simple philosophy - Food made from food. Executive Chef & Owner Ken Foy's vision of a scratch kitchen creating Fine Food For Everyone. Dante’s Fire has been voted Best Late Night eatery by the Community in Tucson, received multiple articles from The Tucson Foodie, and Best Margarita & Food by the Judges & Crowd at the 2022 & 2023 World Margarita Championship, respectively. In July of 2022, Chef Kenneth Foy was crowned the Iron Chef of Tucson. In July of 2023, Chef Kenneth Foy was challenged for his title of Iron Chef of Tucson. Through a tough battle, Chef Kenneth Foy emerged victorious and still holds his title as the Reining Iron Chef of Tucson.We've created a fine food, casual atmosphere that caters to well, everyone. Start with our daily Happy Hour and feel welcome to hang out all night long.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Oro Valley

Price

Regions

Neighborhoods

Dining Options

Seating Options

Accessibility

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Palm at the Westward Look Resort

2. Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain

3. Cayton’s at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain

4. Arizona Inn Main Dining Room

5. Dante's Fire Cocktails and Cuisine

See what locals rave about

Explore OpenTable