Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Ditmas Park

129 restaurants available nearby

1. Stone Park Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(1122)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Park Slope

Booked 17 times today

A contemporary American restaurant nestled in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn, Stone Park Cafe is at the forefront of New York's neighborhood dining trend, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients served in a comfortable yet polished dining room. To complement the market-driven menu, the restaurant offers an international selection of over 200 wines. Open for dinner & weekend brunch.

2. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(651)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Williamsburg

Booked 14 times today

Casa Ora, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offers a unique and exquisite take on Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Venezuelan twist. Created by the talented Ivo Diaz and led by Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz, this family-owned gem shines with its farm-to-table approach, serving dishes that are both refined and bursting with flavor. Patrons rave about the "delicious, flavorful food" and "amazing cocktails," highlighting the exceptional value and the cozy, romantic ambiance perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews celebrating the "fantastic cuisine" and "awesome vibe," Casa Ora is a must-visit for an authentic and innovative dining experience. Whether it's the praised tequeños, empanadas, or the unforgettable quesillo, each dish serves as a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.

3. GuestHouse

4.0

Excellent(39)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Williamsburg

Booked 4 times today

“GuestHouse” does more than feed the soul. Brooklyn’s newest Restaurant is in Williamsburg Brooklyn in an influential hub for fashion, music, food and nightlife. Williamsburg is where the fashionable chic trendsetters set the tone for the Big city excitement with a homely feeling which sets it apart from anywhere else. GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar embodies an intimate and effortlessly chic ambiance. Bringing you a City Vibe where Upscale dishes are on the menu. Everything we do is about serving you. Our Chef creates a variety of vibrant Soul, West Indian and unique dishes. Our 16’ LED bar is fully equipped with multiple big flat screen TV’s for entertainment where specialty drinks are created and served to meet your needs. We strive to provide excellent service, remain loyal to you, your tastebuds and most of all your time. Guesthouse is where chic meets social for an unforgettable dinning experience.

4. Henry's End

4.8

Exceptional(1584)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Brooklyn Heights

Booked 12 times today

Henry's End in Brooklyn Heights is a true gem of American cuisine, epitomizing the essence of seasonal and top-quality ingredients. Celebrated for its "exceptional" dishes, such as duck and elk chops, and a "creative and delicious" menu, this Brooklyn institution is praised for its consistent excellence over the years. Patrons rave about the "fabulous food and superb service," highlighting favorite dishes like the Persian Lime pie and Moroccan salmon. Not only is the food remarkable, but the atmosphere is warmly described as a place where "real neighbors" dine, making it a beloved neighborhood staple. With accolades from Zagat and a Wine Spectator’s “Award of Excellence,” Henry’s End stands out as a pinnacle of authentic American dining in New York.

5. Meadowsweet

4.7

Exceptional(1601)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Williamsburg

Booked 5 times today

Meadowsweet in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine. Since its opening in 2014 by Polo and Stephanie, the restaurant has captivated diners with its fresh, well-seasoned dishes that highlight the authenticity and quality of Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the "incredible food with fresh, seasonal ingredients" and the "divine" scallops and carrot/labneh appetizer. The warm, friendly service complements the comfortable atmosphere, making Meadowsweet a must-visit destination. Whether it's the praised brunch offerings like the duck pastrami hash or the meticulously crafted dinner plates, Meadowsweet consistently delivers a memorable dining experience, making it a beloved fixture in the vibrant Williamsburg scene.

6. Umbra

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Bushwick

Booked 3 times today

A space for artists by artists, we believe that dinner is an art too. Our seasonal chef is featured just as prominently as the musical performers on stage.Paired with a locally-focused wine and beer list, Umbra is a perfect date night destination to enjoy delicious offerings while enjoying inspired live performances from a rich tableau of musical stylings. If you're looking for a celebratory night out with friends and family, our mezzanine lounge can fit larger parties up to twenty without the need to rent out the full space.Stop by for market-fresh small plates, and a menu that varies with vibrant surprises from week to week, and even night to night. Our chef will design the menu each evening based on the freshest ingredients sourced that very same day.

7. Superfine

new

4.2

Awesome(109)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • DUMBO

Booked 12 times today

Superfine is a bar/restaurant venue in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn. We feature art and live music. Free pool table. Organic and local fare.

8. Ltauha Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(14)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Ridgewood

Booked 2 times today

Ltauha Restaurant in Ridgewood is a beacon of classic American cuisine, known for its comforting and well-prepared dishes. Patrons rave about the "consistently top-notch" quality of meals like the house burgers and flat iron steak, highlighted as “the best steak I’ve ever had.” The restaurant's friendly, cozy atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making guests feel right at home. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service and the "delicious cocktails," particularly recommending the mango margaritas. Ltauha's commitment to quality and its welcoming vibe make it a standout in the neighborhood, with one guest celebrating it as "hands down the best restaurant in Brooklyn." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Ltauha promises an exceptional American dining experience.

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9. Evalyn's Tap House

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Park Slope

Welcome to Evalyn's Tap House, a modern spot in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn, where Northern European flavors meet local Brooklyn vibes. Our menu features a diverse selection of dishes inspired by Northern European cuisine, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients.Join us to explore our extensive craft beer list, featuring local brews and international favorites, alongside carefully curated spirits and specialty cocktails that highlight seasonal flavors. Whether you're here for a casual night out, a gathering with friends, or a cozy dinner, Evalyn's offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.Come experience the unique blend of tradition and innovation at Evalyn's Tap House—where great food and drink come together in a truly Brooklyn way.

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10. Lucky's Cocktail Lounge

2.3

(2)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Bedford-Stuyvesant

Lucky's Cocktail Lounge in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its "distinct spirit program" and complemented by tantalizing tapas, Lucky's offers an intimate and warm ambiance that has patrons raving about its "strong and delicious" drinks. Highlighted in glowing reviews, the lounge's signature lemon drops, whether classic or pomegranate, are described as a must-try. Furthermore, the dedication of the owner, Lucky, adds a personalized touch that enhances the experience, making every guest feel special. With its strategic location near The Barclays Center and an inviting green backyard, Lucky's is the quintessential spot for both locals and visitors seeking a unique cocktail experience in the heart of Brooklyn.

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Barbara
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Love this place as they never disappoint. I have been dining here for most of my adult life and they just keep getting better! You will be very happy to done here.
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Henry's EndPrice: Expensive• American• Brooklyn Heights
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4.8
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Karenvip
New York City •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Stone Park never disappoints. Delicious food, lovely ambiance, fairly priced. Always a favorite.
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Stone Park CafePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Park Slope
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4.8
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Vicente
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
It Was an amazing night, the food 10/10 service 10/10 drinks 10/10 everything was good. Definitely coming back
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Casa OraPrice: Expensive• Venezuelan• Williamsburg
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4.6
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Rosalind
Los Angeles •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 Nov 2024
Interesting menu, unique wine and cocktail list. We’ve been three times, it never disappoints. We’ll be back.
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MeadowsweetPrice: Expensive• American• Williamsburg
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4.7
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Erika
New York City •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on 27 Oct 2024
I did enjoy my brunch at Guest House. The drinks were good and the food was good. It was also right at opening time so it was nice and quiet.
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GuestHousePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Williamsburg
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129 restaurants available nearby

1. Stone Park Cafe

2. Casa Ora

3. GuestHouse

4. Henry's End

5. Meadowsweet

6. Umbra

7. Superfine

8. Ltauha Restaurant

9. Evalyn's Tap House

10. Lucky's Cocktail Lounge

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