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1. The Raymond Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3552)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 36 times today
The Raymond Restaurant in Pasadena is a standout destination for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine in a historic setting. Praised for its “fantastic ambience” and “excellent food,” this beloved spot encapsulates the essence of California dining with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative dishes. Guests rave about the “delicious fare” and the charming outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying Pasadena's sunny weather. The Chilean seabass and brunch offerings, especially the “perfection” of steak and eggs and pancakes, receive glowing reviews. As one diner put it, “The food was great as well! Thank you to the staff for making our experience there the best!!” The Raymond Restaurant is not just a meal; it’s an experience, deeply rooted in the Californian tradition of quality and innovation.
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2. Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery
4.7
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 42 times today
Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery in Pasadena is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its creative and fresh menu. The restaurant's ever-changing offerings ensure each visit is a unique culinary journey, from the "magical" cheese board to the "melt in your mouth" Seared Scallops. Reviewers rave about the "innovative" dishes and "perfect" ambiance, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With glowing testimonials like "food was beyond delicious," and "every dish was delicious," it's clear that Agnes stands out for its exceptional dining experience. The friendly and knowledgeable staff create a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary American cuisine in Pasadena.
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3. Magnolia House
4.4
Awesome(329)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 26 times today
Magnolia House in Pasadena is a quintessential American dining experience, masterfully blending traditional comforts with a modern twist. Nestled in a century-old bungalow, this restaurant offers a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance perfect for enjoying its market-driven American cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentic flavors and inventive presentations, describing dishes like the Moroccan Chicken Wings and House Burger as "Chef's Kisses" and "amazing." The commitment to quality is evident, with reviews highlighting the "excellent food" and "attentive service." Whether it’s for a casual brunch or a spirited happy hour, Magnolia House consistently delivers an exceptional American culinary adventure, making it a must-visit in Pasadena.
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4. Le Grand Pasadena
4.3
Awesome(59)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 51 times today
At Le Grand Pasadena, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Located in the vibrant heart of Pasadena, this restaurant offers an Unlimited Tasting Experience that's not just a meal but a culinary adventure. For an affordable price, diners can indulge in a myriad of chef-curated dishes that showcase the diversity and creativity of American cooking. Guests rave about the "delicious mussels and chorizo" and the "perfectly seared, sesame-crusted tuna tataki." With glowing reviews like "every dish is packed with flavor" and the ambiance that's "super chill yet classy," Le Grand Pasadena stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking quality and variety in their dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or a night out with friends, Le Grand ensures an unforgettable dining experience with its exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere.
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5. Bar Verde – Nordstrom at the Americana
4.5
Awesome(194)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Glendale
Booked 6 times today
Our full-service restaurant and bar features the freshest local ingredients we can find. From starters and salads to entrées and desserts, the expertly crafted menu has a seasonal focus. The full bar offers wine, specialty cocktails and beer, along with a selection of small plates.Bar Verde is located on the 3rd floor overlooking the illustrious Americana in downtown city center of Glendale California.We are open for indoor dining, outdoor patio dining service (weather permitting) and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (818) 664-7005 to place your order.Join us for Brunch on weekends.;July 4th hours: 11am-6pm
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6. The Proper Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(587)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • La Canada
Booked 24 times today
At The Proper Restaurant in La Canada Flintridge, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an approach that combines high-quality ingredients and a passion for flavor. This neighborhood bar and grill is renowned for its elegant yet comfortable atmosphere, where each dish, from the "perfectly seasoned ribeye with Cajun butter" to the "crispy truffled Brussels," is crafted to delight the taste buds. Patrons rave about the "unique and delicious" dishes and the exceptional service, noting the "wonderful place to have cocktails with friends" and the vibrant yet relaxed ambiance. The Proper stands out not just for its food but for its commitment to creating memorable dining experiences, making it a true gem for contemporary American dining enthusiasts.
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7. Bourbon Steak Los Angeles
4.8
Exceptional(1544)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Glendale
Booked 9 times today
Bourbon Steak Los Angeles, nestled in Glendale, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Michael Mina’s vision comes to life. Celebrated for its “out of this world” steaks and vibrant atmosphere, this establishment marries classic steakhouse traditions with modern flair. The signature Lobster Pot Pie and hickory wood grilled steaks are just the beginning of a menu that dazzles and delights. Guests rave about the “exceptional service” and “phenomenal food,” consistently confirming that Bourbon Steak is a place where every meal is a special occasion. Whether it's the live music, tableside service, or the meticulously crafted libations at the Piano Bar, each detail adds to an unforgettable dining experience. As one patron put it, it's “always a special experience,” making it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in Los Angeles.
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8. Craft by Smoke and Fire - Pasadena
4.2
Awesome(640)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 13 times today
At Craft by Smoke and Fire in Pasadena, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with each meticulously crafted dish. This restaurant stands out not just for its food but for creating a memorable dining experience that touches the soul. Guests rave about the "incredible and overflowing family platter" and the "to die for" brisket, highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance is described as perfect for both lively family gatherings and cozy, romantic dinners. With enthusiastic reviews about their attentive service and exceptional dishes, Craft by Smoke and Fire is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative Contemporary American cuisine in Pasadena.
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9. Holidays at The Langham Hotel Pasadena
4.2
Awesome(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pasadena
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to the holiday buffet at The Langham Hotel Pasadena, where indulgence and tradition blend seamlessly in the elegant Huntington Ballroom. Renowned for its vast array of holiday classics, this buffet features a delightful raw bar, a seafood display, and specialized stations for eggs benedict, pancakes, and carving, ensuring a culinary delight for every palate. A favorite among guests, as noted in glowing reviews, is the sumptuous dessert spread that includes a kid’s corner and a mesmerizing chocolate fountain. Coupled with mimosas and exquisite service, it’s no surprise that one guest raved about the "fantastic, beautiful venue" and the exceptional service that even included a specially requested dish. The Langham’s buffet is more than just a meal; it’s a festive celebration of fine dining and familial joy, making every visit memorable.
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10. Lady Byrd Cafe
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Echo Park
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Lady Byrd Cafe offers an exceptional American dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. The cafe boasts a cozy outdoor patio with unique private greenhouse seating that enhances its charm and atmosphere. Praised for its authentic American cuisine, guests frequently commend dishes like the "delicious and flavorful steak" and the "classic Benedict that was also delicious." The ambiance is often highlighted as "super cute and a nice place to just chill," providing an ideal backdrop for enjoying hearty American classics. Whether it’s for the "amazing brunch" or a casual dinner, Lady Byrd Cafe consistently delivers quality and comfort, making it a must-visit destination in LA.
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