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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Simsbury

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A photo of Millwright’s Tavern restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(426)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Simsbury
Booked 5 times today
Millwright's Tavern in Simsbury stands out as a beacon of American cuisine excellence. Praised for its "unique and exquisite" dishes, diners are consistently wowed by the creativity and flavor profiles that Chef Anderson brings to each plate. A James Beard Award winner, the restaurant offers a sensory experience that is both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, crispy skin salmon, and the innovative Hearts of Palm Ceviche, describing them as dishes "you could come back for every time." With its stunning waterfall views and exceptional service, Millwright's Tavern is not just a meal; it's a celebration of American culinary artistry, making every visit memorable.
A photo of Republic - Bloomfield restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(618)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bloomfield
Booked 4 times today
Republic in Bloomfield, Connecticut, is a treasure trove for burger enthusiasts seeking both classic and inventive American cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant gastropub setting, this restaurant excels in crafting burgers that are a cut above, with glowing reviews to back up their culinary prowess. A standout is their turkey burger, which has received praises like, "Loved sitting by the railing... enjoying the delicious turkey burger. Fast and pleasant service too!" Their full bar and craft beer selection complement the dining experience, making every burger meal feel special. As one diner raved, "Pub burger was delicious. And the empanadas were amazing. I could have eaten a dozen." Republic offers a unique blend of quality, creativity, and atmosphere that makes it a must-visit for burger lovers.
A photo of Artisan - West Hartford restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1628)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 18 times today
Artisan in West Hartford is a gem for those seeking top-tier Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant, beautifully pairing 18th Century Scandinavian design with New England's seasonal bounty, offers a farm-to-table experience that's both authentic and innovative. Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer's artistry shines through in dishes that are consistently praised for their excellence. Diners rave about the "exceptional service, food, and ambiance," highlighting specialties like the "salmon ravioli special" and the "perfectly cooked scallops." Artisan's commitment to quality and its picturesque setting make it a favorite, with reviews often noting it as the best in Hartford for special occasions and delightful dining experiences. Whether it's the "thoughtfully curated drinks" or the "innovative and tasty" menu options, Artisan promises and delivers a remarkable dining adventure.
A photo of Harvest Wine Bar-West Hartford restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(244)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 4 times today
Harvest Wine Bar in West Hartford is a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and impeccable service. Nestled in a cozy setting with exposed brick and reclaimed wood, the restaurant offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, with standout dishes like the hanger steak served with chimichurri sauce and the fresh, house-made pasta. The extensive wine list complements the Mediterranean fare perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the "warm atmosphere" and "exceptional service," making Harvest Wine Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in Hartford.
A photo of Trumbull Kitchen - Hartford restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 11 times today
Trumbull Kitchen in Hartford is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an inventive and eclectic menu that stands out in the heart of the city. Under the guidance of Connecticut restaurateur Richard Rosenthal and Executive Chef Chris Torla, the restaurant has crafted a culinary experience that brings a creative twist to familiar dishes. Guests rave about the "progressive cross-cultural dishes" and the "exceptional downtown dining experience" that includes dishes from "saffron ravioli" to "waffled carrot cake." The ambiance is consistently praised as "peaceful" and "welcoming," making it a dependable choice for both new and returning diners. With its focus on quality and innovation, Trumbull Kitchen is highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy a memorable meal that embodies the best of Contemporary American flair.
A photo of Gather55 - Hartford restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(294)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Gather55 is a unique restaurant that supports the mission work of Hands On Hartford. Each month a different Guest Chef offers a special menu for our guests. Where else can you sample offerings from award-winning chefs all in one meal? Gather55 is in the Parkville neighborhood of Hartford and there is plenty of free parking adjacent to the restaurant. People in the know say Gather55 is worth the trip. Come and see what the buzz is all about!

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Simsbury

Discover the essence of Contemporary American cuisine in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, a destination renowned for its innovative dining scene. The restaurants in this area masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating unique and memorable dining experiences. Each establishment offers a diverse menu that reflects the local culture and seasonal ingredients, ensuring every dish is as fresh as it is delightful. Patrons can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. The dining scene in Simsbury is characterized by a commitment to quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Contemporary American restaurants here promise an exceptional culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you eager for more.

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