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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Bar Harbor

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A photo of Reading Room Restaurant at The Bar Harbor Inn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1999)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bar Harbor
Booked 1 time today
The Reading Room offers guests of the Bar Harbor Inn, visitors to Bar Harbor, and our dearly loved regulars a distinguished fine dining experience overlooking Frenchman Bay.Serving breakfast and dinner daily, the Reading Room is a one of a kind dining experience. Delectable local Maine cuisine and attentive service are surpassed only by the magnificent panoramic ocean views.Start your evening with locally farmed oysters while deciding between our signature Beef Short Ribs or Filet and Lobster Tail fresh from the boats on the Harbor. Linger over a slice of Maine Blueberry Pie while you enjoy a crafted cocktail and soft piano music.Smart casual attire is preferred, but not required. We do not accept parties exceeding 6 people. Please note that we are not able to guarantee tables by the window.We look forward to seeing you!
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4.8
Exceptional(2940)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bar Harbor
Booked 1 time today
At Havana in Bar Harbor, the commitment to sustainable seafood shines brightly in their exquisite dishes, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The restaurant prides itself on using only the freshest seafood from the Gulf of Maine, ensuring each dish not only tantalizes the taste buds but also supports local fishermen and the environment. Diners consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the seafood offerings, particularly the "best Seafood Paella" and the "Lobster Moqueca," which are prepared with a mastery that delights even the most discerning palates. One visitor joyously claimed, "This is the best restaurant in Bar Harbor. We will definitely be back!" Havana's dedication to organic and naturally raised ingredients combined with their culinary artistry offers an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of the sea.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Bar Harbor

Embark on a culinary journey with the vibrant, contemporary American dining scene in Bar Harbor, located along Maine's scenic Northern Coast. This picturesque locale boasts a selection of eateries that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every palate. Restaurants in this area are committed to sustainability, frequently sourcing ingredients locally to deliver freshness and quality that elevate each dish. The ambiance of these establishments ranges from casual and cozy to upscale and sophisticated, making it easy to find the perfect setting for any occasion. Visitors to Bar Harbor can expect top-notch service and a memorable gastronomic adventure that highlights the best of contemporary American cuisine. Explore the rich flavors and innovative dishes that make Bar Harbor a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking an exceptional dining experience.

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