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1. Vela Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(688)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pleasantville
Booked 13 times today
Vela Kitchen is centrally located in downtown Pleasantville one block from Metro-North near the Jacob Burns Film Center. Enjoy Contemporary American cuisine in a casual yet sophisticated space.
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2. Crabtree's Kittle House
4.6
Exceptional(3197)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chappaqua
Booked 17 times today
Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua offers a spectacular dining experience with its International cuisine that dazzles locals and travelers alike. Renowned for its farm-to-table approach, the restaurant sources fresh ingredients from the Hudson Valley, ensuring each dish reflects authentic and vibrant flavors. Critics rave about the "fantastic lobster bisque" and "excellent duck breast," highlighting the culinary team's expertise in crafting dishes that cater to a refined palate. Its rich history as a barn built in 1790 adds a unique charm, complemented by an ambiance that's both sophisticated and inviting. With a "Wine Spectator Grand Award" winning wine list of over 5000 selections, the Kittle House is not just a meal but an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s a casual meal or a special celebration, diners consistently praise its "superb dining experience" and the "attentive, friendly" service, making it a top destination for those seeking excellence in international dining.
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3. Chatterbox
4.4
Awesome(218)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Pleasantville
Booked 9 times today
Chatterbox in Pleasantville is a delightful gem that celebrates traditional Italian-American cuisine with a modern flair. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, consistently highlighting the "absolutely delicious" Italian classics that quickly make Chatterbox a family favorite. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its extensive menu, with dishes like the near-perfect Carbonara and the rich, tastefully crafted Bianca pizza earning special mentions. "The food is A+ quality," exclaims one satisfied diner, while another praises the "great vibe" and "friendly and attentive staff." Chatterbox stands out not just for its culinary delights, but also for making each visit memorable, truly capturing the essence of good Italian dining.
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4. Dive Oyster House
4.8
Exceptional(228)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Briarcliff Manor
Booked 9 times today
Dive Oyster House in Briarcliff Manor is a sanctuary for oyster enthusiasts, acclaimed for its superior quality and enchanting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the authenticity and freshness of the oysters, often exclaiming they are “like kissing the sea” 💯❤️. The restaurant consistently impresses with its sophisticated surroundings that enhance the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy not just a meal, but a culinary journey. Reviewers are unanimous in their praise, highlighting the attentive service and the delightful variety of dishes that complement their oyster selection. Dive Oyster House is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Oyster Bar experience.
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5. Hudson Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1287)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • White Plains
Booked 15 times today
Hudson Grille in White Plains stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, offering a blend of contemporary American dining with a unique flair. Patrons rave about the "amazing ambience" and "delicious food," from the praised shrimp tostadas to the homemade fusilli bolognese. The dining experience is enhanced by the "very pleasant" service, notably at the bar where guests enjoy "excellent" food presentation and "the most delicious drinks," making every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual brunch or a romantic dinner, Hudson Grille's combination of great cocktails, attentive service, and a vibrant atmosphere ensures a top-tier dining experience.
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6. 3 Westerly Bar and Grill
4.4
Awesome(1662)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ossining
Booked 11 times today
3 Westerly Bar and Grill in Ossining offers a premier dining experience that highlights the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Situated within a unique lighthouse setting at Harbor Square, this restaurant boasts not only stunning views of the Hudson River but also a menu that delights and surprises. Guests rave about dishes like the "perfectly cooked" Atlantic Salmon and "out of this world" Shrimp & Scallop Risotto, reflecting the kitchen's commitment to quality and flair. One patron exclaimed, "It was a lovely meal - all food was delicious and the waitress was awesome!" Further enhancing the appeal, the ambiance, from the scenic outdoor seating to the trendy indoor area, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether it's a casual meal or a special occasion, 3 Westerly Bar and Grill stands out as a must-visit for exceptional Contemporary American fare.
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7. Nyack Social - Nyack
4.2
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Nyack
Booked 1 time today
Nyack Social in Nyack stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its unique and extensive menu. Guests rave about the “flavorful” dishes that taste “like it was right out of a family kitchen.” The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with patrons highlighting the “fantastic” Thai butternut squash soup and “great” ahi tuna tacos. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as a “beautiful place” with an inviting vibe, perfect for enjoying live bands or catching a game. Service is consistently top-notch, with mentions of friendly staff who make everyone “feel like you are exactly where you need to be.” Whether it’s for the innovative cuisine or the vibrant social scene, Nyack Social is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Contemporary American delights in Nyack.
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8. FARM
4.0
Excellent(194)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Nyack
Booked 7 times today
FARM’s Chef Renè Xelo, who has been with the restaurant since its inception in 2016, has curated a casual dining experience influenced by the many notable purveyors from across the Hudson Valley, best known for fresh produce, sustainably sourced seafood, and delectable bread and pastries. FARM’s thoughtful culinary concept evokes the local experience of gathering together in a comfortable atmosphere to enjoy great food and drinks. The massive ceiling-to-floor windows offer diners beautiful views of the outside patio while inside, guests are surrounded by colorful artwork created by local artists from the tri-state area.The bar program will offer delightful wines, from some of the oldest vineyards in the country, as well as locally brewed bourbons and ales. Bourbon Blackberry Collins, with Black Dirt bourbon (fresh from nearby Orange County), lemon juice, and agave, is a great way to start off the evening.
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9. OMC
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • White Plains
Booked 3 times today
Step into the clandestine world of Operation Midnight Climax, where secret mixologists create covert concoctions to broaden the mind and free the soul
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10. Two Spear Street New American Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(590)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Nyack
Booked 3 times today
Family owned and operated, Two Spear Street is Downtown Nyack's premier restaurant offering views of the historic Hudson River and Tappan Zee Bridge. Two Spear Street’s Dishes are an eclectic blend of New American Inspired Dishes with influences from around the world. Our experienced wait staff and bartenders are committed to delivering an outstanding dining experience. Two Spear Street offers a Bar/Patio Menu, Weekend Brunch and Dinner Menu. We hope you join us soon. The Rubino Family!
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