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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Hudson Yards

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A photo of Tavern on the Green restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(19019)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 167 times today
Tavern on the Green in Midtown West, New York, truly embodies the essence of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the iconic Central Park, this beloved dining destination is renowned for its delectable dishes and enchanting atmosphere, especially during the holiday season. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" wild mushroom bread appetizer and the "delicious" lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every meticulously crafted dish, ensuring "a wonderful Central Park experience." With its "beautifully decorated" setting and "impeccable" service, Tavern on the Green offers an unforgettable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion.
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4.1
Excellent(1471)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 24 times today
Bacall's, nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, offers a vibrant American dining experience that perfectly marries tradition with innovation. With a dynamic menu that evolves with the seasons, this brasserie delights guests with elevated classic dishes and a flair for the dramatic. Diners rave about the "generous portions" and "phenomenal" food, highlighting the delicious short rib and perfectly cooked steak frites. The restaurant's festive decor, described as "like from a movie," adds to the allure, making each visit memorable. Whether you're there for a pre-show dinner or a festive celebration, Bacall's promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.
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4.8
Exceptional(4697)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 93 times today
BG - Bergdorf Goodman offers an exquisite American dining experience, perfectly blending modern elegance with classic New York charm. Nestled on the seventh floor overlooking Central Park, this upscale eatery provides an intimate setting reminiscent of an aristocratic social salon. Patrons rave about its "fabulous food" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit in Midtown West, New York. The menu, a refined take on traditional American fare, is celebrated for dishes like the "amazing crab cake" and "perfect scallops." BG's sophisticated atmosphere and remarkable culinary offerings create a quintessential American dining experience that keeps guests returning time and time again.
A photo of L'Adresse - Bryant Park restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1922)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 74 times today
L'Adresse - Bryant Park beautifully marries classic French techniques with a contemporary twist, offering an exquisite European dining experience right in the heart of Midtown West, New York. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, highlighting dishes like the seared scallops and the perfectly prepared salmon. The restaurant's ambiance is both inviting and vibrant, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, whether it be a business lunch or a leisurely brunch. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative flavors, L'Adresse consistently exceeds expectations, providing a "fantastic" and memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons eager to return.
A photo of Butter Midtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5877)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 30 times today
Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!
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4.4
Awesome(6546)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gramercy Park
Booked 80 times today
ABC Kitchen in Gramercy Park, New York, stands out for its exceptional American cuisine, offering diners an authentic taste of the land's bounty with a focus on organic, locally-sourced, and sustainable ingredients. Chef Jean-Georges' commitment to quality shines through in every dish, making it a "must when in NYC." Guests rave about the inventive preparations of vegetables and hearty options like the "best short rib dish" they've ever had. With glowing reviews praising the "fantastic service" and "beautiful, rustic dining room," ABC Kitchen promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of true American flavors.
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4.5
Awesome(532)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hudson Yards
Booked 41 times today
Queensyard, nestled in the vibrant Hudson Yards of New York, is a beacon of exceptional Modern European cuisine. The restaurant consistently delights with its "outstanding food and service," offering a stunning view of the iconic Vessel. Diners rave about the "fabulous" meals, with highlights like the perfectly cooked steak and the "best Lamb Chops" one reviewer has ever tasted. The ambiance, described as both "cozy" and "elegant," creates a memorable dining experience, perfect for both special occasions and casual outings. Guests frequently commend the attentive staff and exquisite menu, making Queensyard a must-visit for those craving authentic Modern European flavors.
A photo of Glass House Tavern restaurant
4.4
Awesome(5921)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 41 times today
Glass House Tavern, nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, offers an unparalleled American dining experience that stands out with its contemporary flair. Guests are treated to "fantastic food with impeccable service," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. The menu showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients, elevating traditional American dishes to new heights. Diners rave about the "amazing short ribs" and the "phenomenal Four Cheese Tortellini." The inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive staff, ensures an exceptional dining experience. Perfect for pre-show meals, Glass House Tavern is a "hidden gem in midtown Manhattan" that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Sugar Factory - Time Square restaurant
3.2
Good(940)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 69 times today
Sugar Factory - Times Square is a dessert lover’s paradise nestled in the bustling Theater District of New York. Known for its "over-the-top desserts" that are as much a feast for the eyes as they are for the palate, this vibrant spot guarantees an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Guests rave about the "insane milkshakes" and the "colorful pancakes," which have become iconic treats. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity is evident in every sweet indulgence. Whether it's a birthday celebration or a casual outing, Sugar Factory’s desserts promise to leave you "wanting more but deliciously satisfied."
A photo of Joe Allen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4721)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 30 times today
Joe Allen, nestled in New York's vibrant Theater District, has been a beloved institution since 1965, offering an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine. This iconic restaurant is renowned for its "classic American menu" that caters to both Broadway enthusiasts and discerning foodies alike. Diners rave about the "wonderful Yankee pot roast" and the "consistently delicious" dishes, underscoring the quality and authenticity of its offerings. With its "warm and welcoming" atmosphere, Joe Allen stands out as a prime spot for pre- or post-theater dining, ensuring guests experience both exceptional food and service. It's no wonder patrons declare, "It never disappoints!"

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  • Deborah
    Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The right place if you are looking for good food, accesible and not crowded. Love it
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    L'Adresse - Bryant ParkPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown West
    4.4
  • david
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Fantastic experience. Food was amazing. Every enter and appeltizer. Thank you!!!
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    ABC KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Gramercy Park
    4.4
  • Lynn
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Best French Onion soup hands down and beautiful decor
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    Bacall'sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Theater District
    4.1
  • OpenTable Diner
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Rolls with fresh butter! Short ribs that were fork tender. And the beignets…waitress told us not to be stingy with the sauce and she was right!
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    Butter MidtownPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown West
    4.6
  • lena
    Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 26 Dec 2024
    We had the pleasure of dining at Queen’s Yard, on Christmas night and it was nothing short of an extraordinary experience. From the moment I stepped inside, I was blown away by the stunning aesthetic of the restaurant. The ambiance is impeccable—modern yet warm, with a charming light and elegant decor that makes it feel like an oasis in the heart of the city. The view from our window table was absolutely breathtaking! The food was equally impressive. Every dish was crafted to perfection, bursting with flavor and beautifully presented. Whether you're enjoying a light bite or a more indulgent entrée, the quality and attention to detail are apparent in every bite. The service was exceptional as well. The staff was attentive without being intrusive, knowledgeable about the menu, and made us feel genuinely welcome throughout the entire meal. All in all, Queen’s Yard offers a top-tier dining experience that seamlessly blends delicious food, gorgeous aesthetics, amazing views and outstanding service. I can’t wait to return and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable dining experience!
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    queensyardPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Hudson Yards
    4.5

Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Hudson Yards

Explore the vibrant dining scene of Hudson Yards, Manhattan, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This unique culinary niche, deeply embedded in the heart of New York City, offers an array of restaurants that skillfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques. Each establishment in this bustling locale showcases a commitment to quality and innovation, providing diners with an unforgettable gastronomic experience. The ambiance across these dining spots ranges from cozy and intimate to sleek and modern, catering to a variety of dining preferences and occasions. Patrons can expect exceptional service, meticulously crafted menus, and a dining atmosphere that perfectly complements the contemporary American theme. With a focus on sourcing local and sustainable ingredients, these restaurants not only promise delicious meals but also support environmentally responsible practices. Discover the essence of contemporary dining in Hudson Yards and indulge in a culinary adventure that celebrates American cuisine with a modern twist.

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