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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Glastonbury

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1. Max Fish - Glastonbury
4.7
Exceptional(185)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Glastonbury
Booked 59 times today
Max Fish in Glastonbury is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly revered for its superb seafood offerings. Celebrated for over 15 years, this dining gem consistently garners praise for its "always excellent" food and service. Diners rave about the "exquisite" crudo and "perfectly cooked" tuna, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and culinary excellence. The atmosphere, described as vibrant and welcoming, complements the high-quality dishes, making every meal a delightful experience. Regulars like Brian commend Max Fish for its "very consistent service and quality of food," ensuring that each visit is as memorable as the last. Whether it's the "marvelous" lobster or the innovative seafood towers, Max Fish remains a top choice for those seeking the finest in Contemporary American dining in Glastonbury.
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2. Trumbull Kitchen - Hartford
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 25 times today
Trumbull Kitchen in Hartford is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an inventive and eclectic menu that stands out in the heart of the city. Under the guidance of Connecticut restaurateur Richard Rosenthal and Executive Chef Chris Torla, the restaurant has crafted a culinary experience that brings a creative twist to familiar dishes. Guests rave about the "progressive cross-cultural dishes" and the "exceptional downtown dining experience" that includes dishes from "saffron ravioli" to "waffled carrot cake." The ambiance is consistently praised as "peaceful" and "welcoming," making it a dependable choice for both new and returning diners. With its focus on quality and innovation, Trumbull Kitchen is highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy a memorable meal that embodies the best of Contemporary American flair.
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3. The Mill on the River
4.7
Exceptional(2391)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Windsor
Booked 29 times today
The Mill on the River in South Windsor offers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in a picturesque setting that was once a crumbling mill, this establishment combines traditional New England charm with modern culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "fantastic" food and commend the "outstanding" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" Lazy Man Lobster and the perfectly cooked prime rib. The ambiance, described as "beautiful" with waterfront dining, enhances every meal, making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, The Mill on the River promises an unforgettable culinary journey with its creative menu and attentive service.
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4. Artisan - West Hartford
4.8
Exceptional(1630)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 22 times today
Artisan in West Hartford is a gem for those seeking top-tier Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant, beautifully pairing 18th Century Scandinavian design with New England's seasonal bounty, offers a farm-to-table experience that's both authentic and innovative. Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer's artistry shines through in dishes that are consistently praised for their excellence. Diners rave about the "exceptional service, food, and ambiance," highlighting specialties like the "salmon ravioli special" and the "perfectly cooked scallops." Artisan's commitment to quality and its picturesque setting make it a favorite, with reviews often noting it as the best in Hartford for special occasions and delightful dining experiences. Whether it's the "thoughtfully curated drinks" or the "innovative and tasty" menu options, Artisan promises and delivers a remarkable dining adventure.
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5. Harvest Wine Bar-West Hartford
4.7
Exceptional(244)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 28 times today
Harvest Wine Bar in West Hartford is a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and impeccable service. Nestled in a cozy setting with exposed brick and reclaimed wood, the restaurant offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, with standout dishes like the hanger steak served with chimichurri sauce and the fresh, house-made pasta. The extensive wine list complements the Mediterranean fare perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the "warm atmosphere" and "exceptional service," making Harvest Wine Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in Hartford.
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6. Gather55 - Hartford
4.9
Exceptional(294)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hartford
Booked 4 times today
Gather55 is a unique restaurant that supports the mission work of Hands On Hartford. Each month a different Guest Chef offers a special menu for our guests. Where else can you sample offerings from award-winning chefs all in one meal? Gather55 is in the Parkville neighborhood of Hartford and there is plenty of free parking adjacent to the restaurant. People in the know say Gather55 is worth the trip. Come and see what the buzz is all about!
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7. Market Grille
4.6
Exceptional(822)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Manchester
Booked 17 times today
Market Grille in Manchester, Connecticut, is a gem for those who cherish Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant brilliantly blends a relaxed atmosphere with upscale dining, making it perfect for any occasion—from a casual meal to a celebratory dinner. Patrons rave about the "delicious options" and commend the "always friendly and attentive" staff. The menu features modern American classics that shine, particularly the four-cheese lasagna and the stuffed domestic pork chop. Seafood lovers are in for a treat with a daily offering of fresh oysters and praised dishes like the "mouth-watering calamari fritters." With its "wonderful ambience" and a menu that consistently delivers, Market Grille stands out as a staple for exceptional Contemporary American dining in Manchester.
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