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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Santa Rosa Beach

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4.9
Exceptional(3177)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Destin
Booked 7 times today
At Bijoux in the bustling Market Shops near Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, seafood lovers can indulge in the epitome of Gulf delicacies. Celebrated for its "fresh Gulf seafood," Bijoux has earned rave reviews for its exceptional culinary offerings. Diners consistently praise the fresh, perfectly prepared dishes, from the "amazing crab beignets" to the "diver scallops" that are a must-try. The pompano special is a crowd favorite, described as "perfectly prepared," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. With its elegant ambiance and top-notch service, Bijoux is a gem in Destin, making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors seeking the best seafood experience on the Emerald Coast.
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4.5
Awesome(2482)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Santa Rosa Beach
Booked 23 times today
Emeril's Coastal in Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach, truly shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly known for its exceptional seafood dishes. This restaurant encapsulates Emeril’s profound appreciation for fresh Gulf seafood, paired exquisitely with locally sourced ingredients to create a dining experience unlike any other. Guests rave about their visits, with testimonials like, “Simply incredible” and “Emeril’s Coastal did NOT disappoint.” The menu, featuring delights such as Oyster Spaghetti and Florida Rock Shrimp Rolls, consistently receives high praise for both innovation and taste. The ambiance, described as casual yet sophisticated, complements the culinary excellence, making every meal memorable. Whether it's the praised seafood pasta or the unique pineapple upside-down cornbread, Emeril's Coastal stands out as a must-visit for its authentic and high-quality Contemporary American offerings.
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4.5
Awesome(2497)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Santa Rosa Beach
Booked 13 times today
At Vue on 30a in Santa Rosa Beach, the Contemporary American cuisine is a delightful celebration of local flavors and innovative culinary techniques. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Christopher Mayhue, the menu dazzles with dishes like the "Niceville Hot" Chicken Sandwich and NOLA Style BBQ Shrimp, each reflecting the vibrant tastes of the 30A community. Praised as a "Most Booked" gem on OpenTable.com, guests rave about the "amazing service and food" and the "exceptional food and service with an exceptional view!" Whether it's the perfectly cooked blackened chicken or the unique calamari, every bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining. Come for the cuisine, stay for the breathtaking Gulf views at Vue on 30a, a true culinary standout.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Santa Rosa Beach

Explore the vibrant and flavorful world of Contemporary American cuisine in Northwest Florida, specifically in the charming locales of Santa Rosa Beach and Destin. These dining destinations cater to a variety of tastes, offering a unique blend of traditional American cooking techniques with modern, innovative twists. The restaurants in this region are renowned for their use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish not only bursts with flavor but also supports local producers. The dining scene here is characterized by its elegant yet casual atmosphere, where both locals and visitors can enjoy a high-quality meal against the backdrop of the picturesque Gulf of Mexico. This area's commitment to culinary excellence is evident in the variety of menus that feature creative and diverse dishes, appealing to a wide audience of food enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a fine dining experience or a casual meal with a view, the Contemporary American restaurants in Santa's Rosa Beach and Destin are sure to satisfy your palate and provide a memorable dining experience.

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