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1. Matisse 167
4.8
Exceptional(1287)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Rutherford
Booked 5 times today
Matisse 167 in Rutherford is a true gem of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that masterfully combines creativity and tradition. Under the talented helm of Chef Greg Power, the restaurant delivers an exceptional four-course Prix-Fixe Menu that has diners raving. As one guest put it, "Every bite was like winning the flavor lottery." The ambiance is as enchanting as the food, with a charming garden patio and beautifully adorned dining rooms. Known for its BYOB policy, Matisse 167 is perfect for celebrating special occasions. With rave reviews highlighting its "outstanding food and service," it's an American dining experience not to be missed!
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2. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(117)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hackensack
Booked 2 times today
Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar in Hasbrouck Heights delivers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that captivates with both quality and authenticity. Known for its "excellent service, food, and atmosphere," the restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes, from the roasted rack of lamb to the broiled Canadian salmon, each bursting with flavor and expertly crafted. The intimate setting, complete with a cozy fireplace and live piano music, adds a charming touch to your dining experience. Patrons frequently praise the exceptional meals, noting that "this is by far the BEST meal we've had," making Ivy Inn a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine lovers.
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3. Tio Taco + Tequila - Clifton
4.8
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Clifton
Booked 4 times today
AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD IN AN EXCITING AND VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE. OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF COCKTAILS TEQUILA AND OUTDOOR DINING!
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4. Sergio's Missione
4.7
Exceptional(42)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lodi
Booked 1 time today
Sergio's Missione in Lodi, New Jersey, is a hidden gem for fish enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its "superb tasting" dishes, the restaurant takes pride in delivering fresh and flavorful seafood creations that delight the palate. Guests rave about the expertly prepared fish dishes, highlighting the "amazingly delicious" flavors that are "cooked to perfection." Whether indulging in the seafood specials or savoring the exquisite appetizers like the Calamari Fritti, diners consistently praise the quality and authenticity of the fish offerings. With impeccable service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Sergio's Missione is a must-visit for any seafood lover.
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5. Tavern on the Green
4.7
Exceptional(18991)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 180 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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6. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.8
Exceptional(4686)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 87 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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7. Butter Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5877)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 46 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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8. ABC Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(6544)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gramercy Park
Booked 38 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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9. Bacall's
4.1
Excellent(1463)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 41 times today
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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10. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.4
Awesome(1917)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 55 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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