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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Los Alamitos / Cypress

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A photo of Gaslamp - Music + Bar + Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(577)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Long Beach
Booked 8 times today
Gaslamp - Music + Bar + Kitchen in Long Beach is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a vibrant blend of delicious food and exhilarating live music. Patrons rave about the "awesome venue with great food," where the American classics meet culinary innovation. The menu, though described as small, packs a punch with favorites like a "very tasty" breakfast burger and "outstanding" tater tots, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Regulars adore the unique combination of dining and entertainment, making it not just a meal out but a memorable event. With such glowing reviews, Gaslamp stands out as a must-visit spot for those seeking a genuine taste of American cuisine in Long Beach.
A photo of The Cellar - Fullerton CA restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3458)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fullerton
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fullerton, CA, The Cellar captures the essence of Contemporary French cuisine with a touch of romantic elegance. Established in a meticulously crafted space reminiscent of a European cave, the restaurant offers a culinary journey with dishes that speak volumes of its French authenticity and innovation. Patrons consistently praise its "lighter version of classical French cuisine," where each dish from the filet mignon to the escargot is crafted to perfection. Celebrated for its exquisite service and ambient setting, The Cellar stands out as a gem in Southern California's dining scene. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you "totally forget you are in California," making every dining experience uniquely memorable and distinctly French.
A photo of Valencia's at the Viv restaurant
4.1
Excellent(45)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 5 times today
Step into Valencia's Restaurant, where California classics await to delight your palate. Nestled on the ground floor of The Viv Hotel, our culinary haven invites you to savor your favorite dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From iconic flavors to timeless recipes, we're here to elevate your dining experience. Join us and indulge in the essence of California cuisine at Valencia's.
A photo of FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar - Anaheim restaurant
4.2
Awesome(896)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 26 times today
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar in Anaheim offers a unique twist on Contemporary American cuisine with its interactive, all-you-can-eat grill experience. Patrons rave about the "creative masterpiece" they can cook up, choosing from an "endless array of ingredients, sauces, and toppings." The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as "fun" and "energetic," perfect for any celebration from birthdays to family outings. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "absolutely loved," emphasizing the restaurant's ability to cater to various dietary needs without compromising on taste or variety. Whether it’s the "birthday fire show" or the "great variety of fresh ingredients," FiRE+iCE provides an exceptional dining adventure that keeps guests returning.
A photo of Tangerine Room restaurant
4.4
Awesome(425)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 7 times today
The Tangerine Room in Anaheim epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine by crafting modern California dishes with a commitment to local, seasonal ingredients sourced from Anaheim-area providers. This not only supports the local economy but also ensures freshness and flavor that guests can truly savor. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of food, with one diner sharing, "My meal was amazing and I didn't get a chance to sample the meals of the people I was with but they all commented on how their pastas or meats or potato selections were all very very good." From the extensive wine collection to the beautifully prepared dishes, the Tangerine Room offers a dining experience that is both luxurious and grounded in local culinary traditions, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Farm-to-table fare.
A photo of Splitsville Dining Room restaurant
4.3
Awesome(208)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
Splitsville Dining Room in the vibrant Downtown Disney District, Anaheim, is a top pick for burger enthusiasts seeking both fantastic flavors and a fun atmosphere. Patrons rave about the Tokyo burger, described as "juicy with a very unique flavor," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to delivering exceptional gourmet burgers. The eclectic eatery not only promises a retro-modern ambiance and entertainment but also stands out for its culinary delights. With glowing reviews like "can't believe a bowling alley/bar serves such great food," it's clear that Splitsville offers a unique dining experience where the quality of its burgers shines brightly, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and Disney visitors alike.
A photo of Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1606)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Anaheim
Booked 35 times today
Nestled in the heart of Anaheim, Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio offers a delightful culinary journey through the South, right in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Disney. Celebrated for its authentic Southern flair mixed with coastal influences, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for favorite dishes like the "best dang grits and shrimp I've ever had," and the massive, flavorful coastal jambalaya. Patrons rave about the live jazz that enhances the dining experience, making you "squint-and-you're-in-New-Orleans." The inviting outdoor patios and exceptional service, including praise for servers like Ashley and Nick, make every visit memorable. This spot is a must-visit for an authentic taste of Southern hospitality and cuisine.
A photo of Queensview Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1700)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Long Beach
Booked 27 times today
Queensview Steakhouse, perched in Long Beach, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its unparalleled dedication to quality and an authentic dining experience. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "high-quality, fresh seafood," which showcases the restaurant's commitment to top-notch ingredients. The ambiance is equally praised, with live jazz music and stunning views of the Queen Mary, creating what many call "one of the most romantic rooms in Southern California." Guests consistently highlight the exceptional service and the vibrant atmosphere, making Queensview Steakhouse a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable culinary adventure in Southern California.
A photo of Local Current at the Marriott Long Beach Downtown restaurant
3.9
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Long Beach
Booked 2 times today
Local Current, the captivating Restaurant and Lounge within Marriott Long Beach Downtown, mirrors the coastal allure by weaving together 'Local' and 'Current' in a metaphorical dance with oceanic currents.
A photo of Navy Proof Food & Spirits restaurant
4.1
Excellent(60)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Long Beach
Booked 2 times today
New-American fare | Craft cocktails | Bold flavorsNavy Proof Food & Spirits re-awakens the jovial ritual of the sailors of our past, swapping maritime stories over the rationed spirits they held so dear. “Navy Proof” was a term coined by sailors for the daily rum rations given to them by the British Royal Navy in the 1700s. The historic tale says that the sailors would “prove” the strength of their rum rations by pouring it on gunpowder & igniting it to ensure it had not been watered down.Experience new-American fare and craft cocktails with bold flavors. Each dish emphasizes technique and texture to showcase the versatility of seasonal ingredients and locally-sourced seafood and meat.
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