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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Greenwood

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A photo of FlintCreek Cattle Co. restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Greenwood
Booked 35 times today
FlintCreek Cattle Co., located in the Greenwood neighborhood of Seattle, offers a refreshing take on Contemporary American cuisine with a sharp focus on ethically raised beef and sustainable farm practices. The restaurant is celebrated for its dynamic menu that showcases modern American dishes like the Fennel Braised Wild Boar Shoulder and Durham Ranch Bison Hangar Steak. Diners rave about the "exceptional flavors" and "inventive cuisine" that make each visit a delightful culinary journey. With its spacious and well-lit dining area providing a perfect setting, FlintCreek impresses with both its ambiance and its cuisine. As one diner put it, "Every single bite and sip was out of this world," making FlintCreek a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary American food in Seattle.
A photo of Single Shot restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1293)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 18 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Northwest cuisine at Single Shot, nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. This culinary gem stands out with its 1920s-inspired ambiance and a menu that captures the essence of the region. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully uses a wood-fired oven to elevate local ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in the area’s culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the "wildly flavorful, succulent" Salmon Lox on Sourdough Toast and the "beautiful, thoughtful" presentations. The attentive service and cozy setting make every visit memorable, whether it’s for a leisurely brunch or a special dinner. Single Shot’s blend of charming atmosphere, scrumptious Northwest fare, and expertly crafted cocktails ensures an exceptional dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors.
A photo of Art of the Table restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1001)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Wallingford
Booked 4 times today
Art of the Table in Wallingford, Seattle, stands out as a beacon of Organic cuisine, offering a symphony of creatively crafted dishes that celebrate the essence of natural flavors. Patrons rave about the restaurant's commitment to quality, with one guest exclaiming, "Every bite was delicious!" The chef's prowess in blending organic ingredients into a harmonious tasting menu is evident, ensuring that each dish not only tantalizes the palate but also respects dietary preferences. The environment complements the food, described as "relaxed and not pretentious," making it a perfect spot for those who cherish a serene dining experience with an emphasis on organic authenticity. This gem in Seattle is highly recommended for a truly organic and memorable meal.
A photo of Betty restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1444)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Queen Anne
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the charming Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, Betty Restaurant shines as a beacon of comfort food excellence. Celebrated for its "seasonally-driven, thoughtfully prepared" dishes, Betty offers a menu that delights with both its authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about the variety and execution, from the "too die for" Baby back ribs to the "winner" PB chocolate cake. It's not just the food that gets high marks; the atmosphere and service are consistently praised. "Great food, wonderful service, and cozy ambiance," one reviewer notes, encapsulating the warm, inviting experience that awaits at Betty. This gem truly embodies the spirit of a neighborhood staple where the food and guest reign supreme.
A photo of Walrus and the Carpenter restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(392)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ballard / Fremont
At the heart of Ballard, Seattle, the Walrus and the Carpenter stands as a beacon for seafood lovers, renowned for its "amazingly fresh seafood" and vibrant atmosphere. This gem, praised for its "top tier delicious" oysters and unique dishes like fried oysters with a "tasty coating," has consistently wowed diners since its debut in 2010. It's not just the freshness that captivates guests, but the art of preparation, with live oyster shucking and a menu that changes daily to showcase the best local catches. As patrons rave about the "best oysters in Seattle," the restaurant's rustic charm and lively energy make it a magnetic spot for both locals and tourists. Whether it's for a casual hangout or a special treat, the Walrus and the Carpenter delivers an unforgettable dining experience with every dish served.
A photo of The Blue Glass restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Phinney Ridge
Booked 14 times today
At The Blue Glass in Seattle's Phinney Ridge, seafood aficionados can delight in a dining experience marked by authenticity and high-quality cuisine. The restaurant receives glowing reviews for dishes that showcase the freshness and skillful preparation of its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the "crab roll that was basically solid crab not a bunch of filler" and the "Alaskan Halibut that was excellent." The Ahi burger is described as "one of the best I've had in Seattle," cooked perfectly with a generous portion that satisfies. This cozy neighborhood gem not only excels with its seafood but also enchants with its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, making it a must-visit for superior seafood dining.
A photo of RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - Seattle restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2675)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fremont
Booked 27 times today
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits in Seattle's vibrant Fremont neighborhood is a haven for seafood lovers, boasting a menu that showcases globally sourced seafood from responsibly managed fisheries. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes such as the "MSC certified Chilean sea bass" and the "perfectly cooked sea bass," which one guest described as leaving them "shed[ding] a tear when it was gone." The restaurant's commitment to fresh ingredients is evident, with daily arrivals ensuring that every dish from the tropical Kona Kampachi to the local Northwest oysters is of the highest standard. Reviews consistently highlight not just the food but the entire dining experience, with one guest proclaiming it "the best dinner you can get in Seattle!" RockCreek's atmosphere, described as an urban-industrial 'fishing lodge,' complements its exquisite menu, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience.
A photo of The Shambles restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(97)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roosevelt
Booked 15 times today
At The Shambles in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an inventive twist on the traditional steakhouse. Established in 2018, this 21+ restaurant and bar has garnered a stellar reputation for its "high quality steaks, cut in-house" and a menu that breathes new life into classic American fare. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food," especially the steaks, which are described as "the best steak of my life," cooked to perfection with a "unbelievable charred crust." What sets The Shambles apart is not just its expertly prepared meats but also its commitment to seasonality and local sourcing, allowing for a constantly evolving array of dishes that highlight the best of what the Pacific Northwest has to offer. The ambiance, described as having "Old English pub vibes," coupled with "knowledgeable service" and a warm atmosphere, makes The Shambles a must-visit for a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience.
A photo of The White Swan Public House restaurant
4.3
Awesome(403)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 6 times today
The White Swan Public House in Seattle's Lake Union / Eastlake neighborhood stands out for its exceptional seafood offerings, set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop. Known for its daily fresh oysters and a menu that celebrates the bounty of the sea, diners rave about the authenticity and quality of their dishes. One patron exclaimed, "The oysters were incredible... my fiancé, who didn’t like oysters, suddenly likes them now. Magic." Another highlighted the "Seafood poutine with steamer clams was incredible," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to innovative and delicious seafood cuisine. The rustic charm and craft cocktails complement the fresh, flavorful meals, making The White Swan Public House a must-visit for seafood lovers in Seattle.
A photo of The Collective Seattle restaurant
4.5
Awesome(52)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Seattle Center / Lower Queen Anne
For a limited time, The Collective, a members-only experience, is welcoming limited Dinner Reservations from the public right here on Open Table. Located walking distance from The Space Needle in South Lake Union. Robust seating options indoors and on the patio.NOURISHMENT is the backbone of The Collective. The breaking of bread together is perhaps the oldest shared tradition of humanity, and it provides an intimate opportunity to create and nurture enduring relationships. The fare at The Collective is designed to nourish mind, body and soul, and serves as the ever-present backdrop for creative collisions and peak experiences. Fresh seafood, creative vegetarian and vegan options with our signature Dungeness Crab nachos and High Tide Burger as staples.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Greenwood

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood, a prime destination for those seeking top-tier Contemporary American cuisine. This area is renowned for its eclectic mix of restaurants that blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. Each venue in Greenwood offers a distinct ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more expansive, stylish dining areas, all designed to enhance your meal. The menus are diverse and innovative, often featuring locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal specialties that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Patrons can expect exceptional service and attention to detail, with staff who are eager to make each dining experience special. These restaurants not only prioritize the quality of the food but also the overall dining environment, ensuring a satisfying visit for all. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Contemporary American eateries in Greenwood, Seattle are sure to impress with their culinary creativity and dedication to excellence.

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