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1. Bostonia Public House
4.5
Awesome(3110)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 51 times today
Bostonia Public House, nestled in the historic Board of Trade building in Boston's Financial District, is a gem for those seeking top-quality Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant effortlessly blends a rich heritage with modern culinary creativity, ensuring every dish reflects Boston's vibrant culture. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, noting the "fantastic" Boston baked beans and "deliciously fresh" crab crusted cod, which showcase the authentic and imaginative approach to local ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "very comfortable" with "chilled vibes," perfect for any dining occasion. As one reviewer puts it, Bostonia Public House is "always a must on our visits to Boston," highlighting its consistent delivery of exceptional food and service. Whether it's for a sunny brunch or a cozy dinner, Bostonia Public House stands out as a beacon of contemporary American dining in Boston.
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2. Sugar Factory - Boston
3.6
Very Good(423)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Brighton
Booked 61 times today
Sugar Factory in Boston is a dessert lover’s paradise, especially celebrated for its extravagant and delightful treats. Located near the bustling Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market Place, it offers a magical dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Guests rave about their "huge portions" and desserts that are not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes, making every dish "Instagram-worthy." One of the standout features is their signature lineup of desserts, which includes the famous cannoli shake and colorful burgers, enhancing the fun atmosphere with "eye-popping" presentations. Whether it’s a birthday, a special occasion, or just a craving for something sweet and spectacular, Sugar Factory delivers an unforgettable experience with its "amazing desserts" and a vibrant setting that’s perfect for all ages.
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3. The Fed at the Langham, Boston
4.3
Awesome(120)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the heart of Boston's Financial District, The Fed at the Langham stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Celebrated as the #4 Best Hotel Bar in the US by USA Today’s 2024 10Best Readers' Choice awards, this British-inspired bar with a New England twist offers a sophisticated and lively atmosphere. Patrons rave about the meticulously crafted cocktails and exceptional service, highlighting how the bar "makes cocktails with love." The seasonal outdoor Rose Garden terrace adds a charming touch, making it a perfect spot for life’s celebrations. Whether you're in for the praised Maine Lobster Roll or the expertly mixed drinks, The Fed promises an unforgettable experience.
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4. Waterline – Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.3
Awesome(285)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Faneuil Hall
Booked 3 times today
Set inside the hotel, Waterline tempts patrons with New England favorites that feature locally sourced ingredients, featuring our award winning New England Clam Chowder alongside a superb drink menu. This waterfront restaurant also showcases breathtaking Long Wharf views from its perch overlooking Boston.
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5. Fin Point
4.6
Exceptional(1096)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Boston's Financial District, Fin Point Oyster Bar and Grille stands as a beacon of Grill cuisine excellence. This restaurant is celebrated for its sophisticated yet approachable renditions of New England classics, creating an instant classic dining experience. Patrons rave about the Grill offerings, with one declaring, "Had the steak frites and the burger. Outstanding." The inviting ambiance complements the high-quality grill dishes perfectly, making it a top choice for both casual diners and special occasions. The $1 Oyster Special and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making Fin Point a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Grill cuisine in downtown Boston.
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6. Vintage Restaurant & Lounge
3.4
Very Good(116)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Vintage Restaurant & Lounge is an upscale restaurant serving dinner & late night dining (until 12:30am), and cocktails until 2 a.m. Vintage Restuarant & Lounge serves New American cuisine. We offer an exquisite wine list with over 100 award winning wines with glass, half bottle, and full bottle options. A fabulous small plates menu along with signature martinis are offered in our lounge. Vintage Restaurant & Lounge features a dining room, two bars, a lounge, and an outdoor patio. The interior decor is comprised of an elegant chandelier in the dining room, custom made rich brown leather chairs and bar stools, custom dark wood dining tables, and bamboo flooring. Private function space is available for groups ranging from 6 to 270. Vintage caters to people looking for quality and sophistication in a relaxed atmosphere. We set a mood that no one else in the Financial District can offer and a value no one else can match. Come dine and enjoy with us soon.
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7. 75 Chestnut
4.7
Exceptional(2373)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beacon Hill
Booked 28 times today
75 Chestnut, nestled in Boston's historic Beacon Hill, is a culinary gem renowned for its Contemporary American cuisine that never fails to delight. Celebrating over 20 years of service, this charming establishment has become a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Patrons rave about the "fabulous Nantucket seafood stew" and the "steak tips that keep you coming back for more." The stuffed French toast is a weekend brunch highlight, not to be missed. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent food and ambiance," with a special shoutout to the seasonal specials and events that make every visit unique. According to a satisfied guest, 75 Chestnut is "the best restaurant in Boston for fresh, seasonal food options." The exceptional service and cozy, inviting atmosphere complement the finely crafted dishes, making 75 Chestnut the epitome of Contemporary American dining in Beacon Hill.
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8. Publico
4.6
Exceptional(856)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Boston
Booked 26 times today
Step into the heart of South Boston at Publico, where American cuisine meets a global twist, offering a passport stamp for your palate. This trendy spot stands out with its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a menu that skillfully blends traditional American flavors with global influences. Patrons rave about the "delicious food and ambience," with special mentions of standout dishes like the "best ever chicken sandwich" and "amazing" Korean fried cauliflower. Publico is not just about food; it's about the experience. With its vibrant atmosphere and enthusiastic reviews like "always excellent" and "the food was great, drinks were spot on," Publico promises a memorable dining experience right in the bustling neighborhood of South Boston.
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9. Carrie Nation
4.2
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beacon Hill
RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.
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10. South End Buttery
4.5
Awesome(2399)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South End
Booked 26 times today
South End Buttery in Boston's vibrant South End neighborhood is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. This charming eatery excels at crafting dishes that use seasonal, local ingredients to elevate everyday food into something extraordinary while maintaining approachable prices. Patrons consistently praise its diverse menu, with one customer exclaiming, "We sat outside at a table surrounded by pretty flower boxes under a canopy of trees. Service was great! Our shared appetizers were yummy (Brussels sprouts and calamari) and main courses were excellent! Shrimp scampi pasta was sooo delicious!" With its cozy atmosphere and a reputation for impeccable service and delightful dishes, South End Buttery stands as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and innovative American fare.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Financial District

Explore the vibrant contemporary American dining scene in Boston's Financial District, a hub that combines culinary innovation with the charm of one of the city's most bustling areas. This locale is renowned for its selection of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating unique and memorable dining experiences. Whether you're in the mood for expertly prepared seafood, innovative vegetarian dishes, or classic American comfort foods with a twist, the Financial District offers a diverse array of options to satisfy your cravings. Each restaurant in this area is distinct, offering not just meals, but a full dining experience that caters to various tastes and occasions. From upscale, sophisticated settings perfect for a business lunch or a romantic evening, to more relaxed atmospheres ideal for casual dining or a lively night out, there is something for everyone. The commitment to quality is evident in the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and the meticulous attention to detail in every dish served. Moreover, the Financial District's contemporary American restaurants are not just places to eat, but destinations that contribute significantly to the local culinary reputation, attracting both residents and tourists alike. Enjoy the blend of excellent service, exceptional cuisine, and the dynamic ambiance that characterizes Boston's Financial District, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for an outstanding dining experience in the city.

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