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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Pound Ridge

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A photo of North Star Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(655)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pound Ridge
Booked 5 times today
North Star Restaurant in Pound Ridge shines with its authentic and creative Contemporary American cuisine, making it a beloved local gem. Praised by the NY Times, this cozy spot offers a "casual dining experience" that feels just like home, thanks to its warm and friendly staff. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," with dishes like the Chilean Sea Bass and House-Made Ravioli setting a high bar for quality. The lively bar scene and Thursday night live music add to its vibrant charm. A community favorite, North Star cultivates lifelong customers with its "consistent excellence" and inviting atmosphere.
A photo of Elm Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(895)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 14 times today
Elm Restaurant in New Canaan, CT is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its seasonal and inventive dishes crafted from the finest local produce. Guests rave about the "consistently delicious" meals, with standout favorites like the wagyu burger hailed as "the best burger in CT." Elm's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With an eclectic menu that changes daily, diners can always expect something fresh and exciting. The welcoming atmosphere and "top-notch service" further enhance the experience, ensuring that Elm truly never disappoints.
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4.5
Awesome(828)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the charming town of New Canaan, the Roger Sherman Inn offers an exquisite blend of American cuisine with a delightful French flair. Owners Joseph and Nes Jaffre have created a dining experience that patrons rave about, with one reviewer highlighting "excellent food in the charming setting of a country inn." The menu boasts a variety of dishes, from classic American favorites to French-inspired delicacies like Foie Gras and Duck A L’Orange, each meticulously crafted to perfection. With its inviting ambiance and attentive service, the Roger Sherman Inn is the perfect destination for a memorable meal.
A photo of Chef Luis Restaurant  and Boquitas Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • New Canaan
Booked 6 times today
Chef Luis Restaurant and Boquitas Bar in New Canaan is a hidden gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. Known for its "consistently excellent food" and vibrant atmosphere, Chef Luis Lopez crafts an innovative menu that brings the essence of Italy to your table with a modern twist. The Italian quesadilla and the delectable fried calamari with chorizos in a tomato-based sauce are just a few of the standout dishes that have diners raving. Guests are treated to "service that is awesome," complemented by an ambiance perfect for any occasion. Experience the best of Contemporary Italian, where every dish is a "delicious" celebration of flavors.
A photo of Crabtree's Kittle House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3217)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chappaqua
Crabtree's Kittle House in Chappaqua offers an exceptional Burgers experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about their "perfectly prepared and delicious" burgers, highlighting the culinary team's dedication to using local Hudson Valley ingredients. This commitment to farm-to-table freshness ensures that every bite of their burgers bursts with flavor, making them a standout choice among the contemporary American dishes available. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal in the Tap Room or a more formal setting, the burgers here promise a taste that is both satisfying and memorable. Experience the delightful combination of taste and atmosphere that Crabtree's Kittle House is celebrated for!
A photo of Taproot - South Norwalk restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(186)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Norwalk
Booked 18 times today
Taproot in South Norwalk is a delightful destination for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts, offering a menu that is both globally inspired and locally sourced. The restaurant has been recognized for its culinary excellence, being nominated for Connecticut’s Best Restaurant by the Connecticut Restaurant Association. The Tapas at Taproot stand out for their "delicious, fresh, and creative" flair, with diners raving about the "unique and delicious flavors." Each dish is a testament to the chef's commitment to quality and innovation, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and dynamic small plates experience. "Everything is superlative," say patrons who keep coming back for more.
A photo of Hatter Piano Bar restaurant
3.1
Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Norwalk
Welcome to **Hatter Piano Bar** in Norwalk—a timeless experience with a modern twist. Housed in a beautifully restored historic hat factory, Hatter brings the charm of a classic piano bar to life with live music, crafted cocktails, and an elevated late-night menu. With performances every Thursday through Saturday, Hatter showcases skilled pianists, soulful vocalists, and DJ sets that add a contemporary vibe, creating an inviting ambiance that blends the nostalgia of Norwalk’s first piano bar with today’s energy. Sip on iconic cocktails like the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and seasonal specialties, crafted to perfection. Choose from elegant dining and cozy lounge areas ideal for special occasions or casual nights out. Make your reservations and join us at Hatter Piano Bar for an unforgettable night of music, flavor, and history reimagined.
A photo of The Ridges Seafood & Steakhouse restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(194)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Stamford
Booked 9 times today
The Ridges Seafood & Steakhouse in Stamford is a beacon of authentic seafood excellence. Known for its fresh, daily line-caught seafood, this establishment sets itself apart with its dedication to quality. Guests rave about the "amazing Lobster over black ink pasta," and the "delicious sea bass and swordfish," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to serving only the best. The seafood dishes are complemented by a vibrant ambiance and attentive service, making each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or just passing through, The Ridges promises a seafood dining experience that's "a hidden gem" in Stamford.
A photo of Hudson Social restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(177)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Stamford
Booked 7 times today
The Hudson Social menu showcases the best of local food, bringing the highest quality seasonal ingredients to the table.Sophisticated crafted small plates, gourmet brick oven pizza knowledgeable service, vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant itself is sleek and modern with an inviting bar offering extensive wine list and creative cocktails and full menu.
A photo of Alma Bistro - Norwalk restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(168)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Norwalk
Booked 13 times today
Alma Bistro in North Norwalk is a culinary gem that masterfully blends authentic Latin flavors with an innovative fusion twist, making it an essential destination for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious and well done" dishes, with standout creations like the duck and arugula flatbread with tamarind sauce leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in its use of fresh, organic ingredients, crafting meals that are both wholesome and flavorful. "Every single time we have eaten at Alma the food has been delicious," says one enthusiastic patron, highlighting the consistent excellence that makes Alma Bistro a must-visit.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Pound Ridge

Discover the vibrant dining scene of Pound Ridge, Westchester, with a focus on contemporary American cuisine that mesmerizes both locals and visitors. The area boasts a variety of restaurants that excel in offering innovative dishes that combine classic American flavors with modern culinary techniques. Diners can expect menus rich in locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the region's commitment to sustainability and quality. Each restaurant provides a unique ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to lively, family-friendly environments, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all kinds of patrons. The culinary expertise is evident, with chefs often bringing a blend of international experience and local charm to their creations. Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining adventure, Pound Ridge offers an exemplary taste of contemporary American cuisine tailored to delight the discerning palate. This culinary hub not only satisfies hunger but also tells the story of a community rich in culinary craftsmanship and innovation.

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