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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Manitou Springs

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A photo of Cliff House at Pikes Peak restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1245)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Manitou Springs
Booked 2 times today
Experience the essence of Ecuadorian cuisine at Cliff House at Pikes Peak in Manitou Springs. Executive Chef Marcelo Baca, celebrated for his innovative culinary prowess, masterfully blends traditional Ecuadorian flavors with fresh Colorado ingredients, creating dishes that are both authentic and inventive. The restaurant has earned accolades such as the DiRoNA Award and AAA Four Diamonds, underscoring its commitment to excellence. Diners rave about the unique fusion of tastes, with one guest enthusing, "The food was epic. An agreement of eating there more often is a must." From the expansive wine list to the exquisite plating, every detail at Cliff House at Pikes Peak promises an Ecuadorian dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.
A photo of Grand View Restaurant at the Garden of the Gods Resort & Club restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(905)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 16 times today
At Grand View Restaurant, nestled in the breathtaking Garden of the Gods Resort & Club in Colorado Springs, steak enthusiasts are treated to an unparalleled dining experience. Renowned for its exceptional quality and preparation, the steak at Grand View stands out, with one diner raving, "the steak was good, but the broccoli was amazing." This sentiment underscores the attention to detail in every dish served. Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of Pikes Peak and red rock formations, the restaurant offers an ambiance that complements its culinary prowess perfectly. Whether it's the steak frites that a delighted guest described as pairing wonderfully with light rose wine, or the comprehensive fine dining experience, Grand View promises and delivers a steak that is not just a meal, but a memorable event.
A photo of Briarhurst Manor restaurant
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 1 time today
Briarhurst Manor in Manitou Springs, Colorado Springs, is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary landmark that offers an authentic Continental dining experience. Nestled in a picturesque Victorian manor, diners rave about the "enchanting, elegant" ambiance and "mouthwatering" dishes. One patron exclaimed, "This was the best dining experience I have ever had!" highlighting the exceptional elk tenderloin and "absolutely perfect" scallop risotto. The menu features a variety of expertly prepared Continental classics, including a much-applauded lobster bisque with "chunks of fresh tender lobster." With its warm, attentive service and historical charm, Briarhurst Manor promises an unforgettable dining experience that expertly marries tradition with culinary excellence.
A photo of The Rabbit Hole restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3735)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 23 times today
Dive into the enchanting world of Contemporary American cuisine at The Rabbit Hole, nestled in the heart of Colorado Springs. This award-winning underground gem, celebrated with over 40 accolades including "best upscale dining" and "best late-night menu," offers a culinary adventure reminiscent of a whimsical Alice in Wonderland. Guests rave about the "buttery soft and absolutely mouth-watering" Bison Short Ribs and the unique Rabbit Meatloaf, highlighting the freshness and innovation in each dish. With its "magical" atmosphere and exceptional service, The Rabbit Hole provides not just a meal, but a "truly unique experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether it's the "deliciously sweet" White Rabbit martini or the "intimate, unique" setting, every visit promises to be a memorable journey through the best of upscale New American cuisine.
A photo of LUMEN8 restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(496)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 22 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Colorado Springs, Lumen8 stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Offering an array of locally sourced dishes, from shareable plates to innovative entrées, Lumen8 combines quality ingredients with creative culinary execution. Guests rave about the "flavorful" Shrimp and Grits and the "fantastic" Buffalo hash, highlighting the playful and chef-driven approach to classic American dishes. The rooftop setting enhances the dining experience with "breathtaking views" and a vibrant atmosphere, making every meal memorable. With glowing reviews praising both the "delicious food" and "excellent service," Lumen8 promises not just a meal, but a spectacular dining adventure.
A photo of Till Neighborhood Bistro and Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(545)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 5 times today
Discover the buzz at Till Neighborhood Bistro & Bar in downtown Colorado Springs, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This vibrant venue delights with "bold and dramatic flavors," offering a menu that features "the best scallops this side of the Mississippi" and a yak burger that's rich and flavorful. Celebratory reviews often highlight the "exceptional food quality" and a dining experience that's both "memorable and delicious." Perfect for any occasion, from romantic dinners to grand celebrations, Till provides an "energetic atmosphere" and dishes that are consistently praised as the best in town. Whether it's for the innovative cocktails or the chef-inspired plates, Till promises an outstanding culinary journey in the heart of Colorado Springs.
A photo of Four by Brother Luck restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2260)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 14 times today
Located in the heart of Colorado Springs, Four by Brother Luck stands out as a pinnacle of Southwest cuisine. This celebrated establishment, led by Bravo TV's celebrity chef Brother Luck, offers a unique dining adventure with its four-course tasting menus inspired by the seasons and sourced from the hunter, gatherer, fisherman, and farmer. Diners have raved about the "complex flavors and artistry" of dishes such as the "Forest Floor" and the "Storm" desserts. With accolades like being voted the best restaurant in Colorado Springs for 2024, Four by Brother Luck delivers an "orgasmic" experience where every dish promises a burst of Southwest authenticity and culinary excellence. Whether it's for a festive occasion or a casual visit, this restaurant is a must-visit for an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
A photo of Marigold Bistro restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(636)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 5 times today
At Marigold Bistro in Colorado Springs, seafood enthusiasts can delight in a culinary experience that rivals coastal offerings. Despite its mountainous location, this eatery has mastered the art of serving “exquisite seafood,” including a “Chilean sea bass [that] was EXQUISITE” and “scallops and Chicken Marsala [that] were delicious,” as praised by patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness shines through dishes like the “tuna poke bowl” and “seafood medley pasta,” which have consistently wowed guests. Reviewers rave about the atmosphere and service, with comments like “service is impeccable” and the food presentation is always spot on, making Marigold Bistro a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic, high-quality seafood in Colorado Springs.
A photo of Mountain View Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(773)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 7 times today
Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Hyatt Destination Resort's signature dining establishment, Mountain View Restaurant, features high wood-beamed ceilings, soothing natural light and an outdoor terrace with sweeping views of the nearby mountains. The restaurant is locally renowned for its sumptuous breakfast and Holiday Brunch buffets that offer an elegant array of savory dishes and decadent desserts. Our culinary team demonstrates its skill and creativity by blending local Rocky Mountain ingredients and wild game with global cooking styles in a unique Colorado Fresh experience.
A photo of MacKenzie's Chop House restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3053)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colorado Springs
Booked 14 times today
At MacKenzie's Chop House in Colorado Springs, diners revel in a quintessentially American dining experience, highlighted by expertly prepared steaks and a variety of fine seafood. The restaurant's ambiance, described as both upscale and nostalgic, sets the perfect stage for enjoying their "consistently high-quality" food. Guests frequently praise the "outstanding" service and the extensive selection of wines and cocktails, with one guest noting, "The French onion soup is the best in town." MacKenzie's has become a go-to spot for both locals and visitors, often recommended for special occasions and casual gatherings alike. With glowing reviews about the "fabulous atmosphere, food, and service," it's clear that MacKenzie's stands out as a top choice for authentic American cuisine in the region.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Manitou Springs

Discover the best of Contemporary American cuisine in Manitou Springs and the greater Colorado Springs and Denver area. This region boasts a vibrant dining scene where local chefs infuse traditional American dishes with modern culinary techniques and fresh, local ingredients. Experience a variety of dining establishments, from cozy, intimate settings to more expansive, elegantly designed spaces, all offering a unique twist on contemporary American fare. Whether you're craving innovative takes on classic dishes or fresh, artisanal creations, the restaurants in this locale cater to a broad spectrum of tastes and dining experiences. Each restaurant prides itself on exceptional service, ensuring a memorable meal from start to finish. As a hub for culinary innovation, this area serves not only as a foodie's paradise but also as a reflection of Colorado's rich, diverse culinary landscape. Ideal for special occasions or casual dining, the region promises an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the best of contemporary American cooking.

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