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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Montebello

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1. Almansor Court
4.2
Awesome(328)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Alhambra
Booked 5 times today
Discover the delights of Contemporary American cuisine at Almansor Court, nestled in the scenic surroundings of Alhambra Lake and Golf Course in Alhambra. This beloved destination is praised for its "exceptional service" and "very good food; lots of variety," making every dining experience memorable. Patrons rave about the "great food with an abundance of choices" including classics like omelettes, prime ribs, and a flavorful mix of international dishes. The atmosphere is "clean and inviting," perfect for a leisurely brunch or a special celebration. As one reviewer put it, "The staff is the best—always courteous and kind," ensuring a splendid dining experience every time. Join us at Almansor Court for a taste of genuine Contemporary American fare in an enchanting setting.
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2. Girl & the Goat L.A.
4.7
Exceptional(4017)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 77 times today
Girl & the Goat L.A., nestled in the bustling Downtown Los Angeles, shines as a beacon of culinary excellence in the world of Tapas/Small Plates. Chef Stephanie Izard brings a delightful mix of bold, innovative flavors to the table, offering a mouth-watering variety of dishes that celebrate both local Californian produce and global influences. Diners rave about the unique and delectable options, such as the "amazing" curried goat and the "must-try" goat empanadas, complemented by a thoughtful selection of wines and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is described as both "hip and trendy," perfect for a lively dining experience. With its commitment to quality and a "fantastic service," Girl & the Goat L.A. is a top destination for anyone looking to indulge in exceptional Tapas and Small Plates in a vibrant setting.
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3. 71Above
4.7
Exceptional(5821)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 100 times today
Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $15 for 3 hours.
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4. Redbird - Los Angeles
4.7
Exceptional(3064)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
Redbird in Downtown Los Angeles epitomizes the pinnacle of Modern American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional flavors with contemporary flair. Nestled within the historic Vibiana’s rectory building, Redbird offers a dining experience that is both visually and gastronomically enchanting. The menu, curated by Chef Neal Fraser, receives consistent acclaim for dishes that are "AMAZINGLY DELICIOUS" as one diner put it. Guests rave about everything from the "perfectly cooked" scallops to the innovative cocktails crafted by Bar Director Tobin Shea. The ambiance, characterized by open-air dining under a retractable roof, adds an extra layer of delight, making every meal memorable. Whether it’s for brunch, happy hour, or dinner, Redbird's commitment to quality and service shines, ensuring every visit is a "phenomenal" experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the best in American dining in LA.
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5. The Raymond Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3549)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 64 times today
The Raymond Restaurant in Pasadena is a standout destination for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine in a historic setting. Praised for its “fantastic ambience” and “excellent food,” this beloved spot encapsulates the essence of California dining with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative dishes. Guests rave about the “delicious fare” and the charming outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying Pasadena's sunny weather. The Chilean seabass and brunch offerings, especially the “perfection” of steak and eggs and pancakes, receive glowing reviews. As one diner put it, “The food was great as well! Thank you to the staff for making our experience there the best!!” The Raymond Restaurant is not just a meal; it’s an experience, deeply rooted in the Californian tradition of quality and innovation.
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6. Magnolia House
4.4
Awesome(329)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 29 times today
Magnolia House in Pasadena is a quintessential American dining experience, masterfully blending traditional comforts with a modern twist. Nestled in a century-old bungalow, this restaurant offers a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance perfect for enjoying its market-driven American cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentic flavors and inventive presentations, describing dishes like the Moroccan Chicken Wings and House Burger as "Chef's Kisses" and "amazing." The commitment to quality is evident, with reviews highlighting the "excellent food" and "attentive service." Whether it’s for a casual brunch or a spirited happy hour, Magnolia House consistently delivers an exceptional American culinary adventure, making it a must-visit in Pasadena.
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7. Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery
4.7
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 37 times today
Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery in Pasadena is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its creative and fresh menu. The restaurant's ever-changing offerings ensure each visit is a unique culinary journey, from the "magical" cheese board to the "melt in your mouth" Seared Scallops. Reviewers rave about the "innovative" dishes and "perfect" ambiance, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With glowing testimonials like "food was beyond delicious," and "every dish was delicious," it's clear that Agnes stands out for its exceptional dining experience. The friendly and knowledgeable staff create a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary American cuisine in Pasadena.
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8. Bonavista Revolving Lounge at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel
4.5
Awesome(733)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
At the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the Bonavista Revolving Lounge offers a unique blend of contemporary American cuisine with a panoramic view of the city skyline. Located in the iconic Westin Bonaventure Hotel, this restaurant elevates dining to new heights on its 34th floor. Diners rave about the exceptional service and the quality of dishes, describing the experience as "definitely a ambiance for a party of two" and "great service...drinks made perfect!" Whether it's for a romantic date or a celebratory night out, Bonavista's blend of delicious food, including prime steaks and fresh seafood, coupled with its dynamic atmosphere, makes it a must-visit. Regulars and newcomers alike leave glowing reviews, highlighting the "amazing views" and "very flavorful" meals, ensuring every visit is memorable.
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9. Le Grand Pasadena
4.3
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 51 times today
At Le Grand Pasadena, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Located in the vibrant heart of Pasadena, this restaurant offers an Unlimited Tasting Experience that's not just a meal but a culinary adventure. For an affordable price, diners can indulge in a myriad of chef-curated dishes that showcase the diversity and creativity of American cooking. Guests rave about the "delicious mussels and chorizo" and the "perfectly seared, sesame-crusted tuna tataki." With glowing reviews like "every dish is packed with flavor" and the ambiance that's "super chill yet classy," Le Grand Pasadena stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking quality and variety in their dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or a night out with friends, Le Grand ensures an unforgettable dining experience with its exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere.
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10. Mélange
4.5
Awesome(161)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 2 times today
Where Casual Elegance Meets Culinary FlairMélange is a New American Restaurant with globally influenced dishes, creating a menu that delights the palate while experiencing sustainable and seasonal ingredients.DISCOVER / ENJOY / EXPERIENCE our culinary delights, handcrafted cocktails, and service to match - we can’t wait to welcome you to a culinary voyage that will keep you coming back.Join us inside the Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia.. a neighborhood treasure for an unforgettable escape.
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