4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Wine Country

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Harvest Table

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • St. Helena

Booked 5 times today

Harvest Table in St. Helena epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine, offering a menu that brilliantly showcases the freshest ingredients sourced directly from the fertile grounds of Napa Valley. Celebrated for its "exceptionally fresh ingredients" and "stellar service," this restaurant provides a dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Diners rave about the "exquisite" food, noting the "superb" Tomahawk steak and "delicious" trout, highlighting the quality and care in every dish. Set against a backdrop of natural beauty, Harvest Table offers an "airy, welcoming atmosphere" ideal for anyone seeking a true Farm-to-table experience. As one diner puts it, it's a "foodie's dream," making it a must-visit destination in wine country.

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2. Lucy Restaurant and Bar at Bardessono

4.5

Awesome(1737)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Yountville

Booked 7 times today

At Lucy Restaurant and Bar at Bardessono in Yountville, the essence of Californian cuisine is celebrated with a passion for farm-to-fork freshness and a deep commitment to local sourcing. Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, Lucy leverages the abundant natural bounty and a year-round growing climate, presenting dishes that are not only delightful but a true reflection of the region's culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "amazing carrot soup" and the "halibut perfection," underscoring the restaurant's mastery in delivering both flavor and innovation. The serene setting complements every meal, making Lucy a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and exquisite Californian dining experience.

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3. Gatehouse Restaurant at The Culinary Institute of America

4.8

Exceptional(1117)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • St. Helena

Booked 8 times today

Join us for a unique dining experience that is unmatched in the Napa Valley. Set on the historic campus of The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) at Greystone, Gatehouse Restaurant showcases the talents of CIA students who have completed two years of rigorous study, under the supervision of our world-class faculty. Enjoy a meal inspired by local produce from the college’s own farms and gardens, and other high-quality ingredients. Reservations are strongly encouraged.

4. Fume Bistro & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2981)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Napa

Booked 11 times today

Fume Bistro & Bar in Napa is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French / American cuisine. This neighborhood favorite stands out for its "simple, honest and seasonally correct" approach to food, blending American bistro charm with French, Italian, and Mediterranean influences. Diners rave about the "amazing" lemon ricotta pancakes and the "perfectly cooked" filet mignon, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is consistently described as warm and welcoming, with a "great vibe" that complements every meal. Additionally, the dog-friendly terrace adds a unique touch, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. As one glowing review puts it, Fume Bistro is "one of the best kept secrets in Napa," where the service is as delightful as the cuisine.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Harvest Table

2. Lucy Restaurant and Bar at Bardessono

3. Gatehouse Restaurant at The Culinary Institute of America

4. Fume Bistro & Bar

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