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1. Tamo Bistro + Bar
4.3
Awesome(559)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Seaport
Booked 3 times today
Featuring contemporary cuisine with a distinctive Boston accent, TAMO Bistro + Bar brings you the best that Boston has to offer with hand-crafted cocktails and stylishly presented food inspired by Boston’s famous ethnic neighborhoods, the bounty of New England farms and the Atlantic Ocean at our doorstep.
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2. Borrachito
4.7
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Seaport
Booked 12 times today
A refined drinking establishment from The Garret Group, Borrachito Taqueria & Spirits - Boston is two venues in one: a street-facing Mexico City style taqueria and through a discreet entrance, guests will find our hidden speakeasy which features our world-class bar program, curated by Max Stampa-Brown, where he serves up liquid artistry with our signature style of beverages. Through the freezer door you will find pulsing beats and effortlessly chic vibes in our cocktail lounge, late night and on the weekends we crank up the energy, dim the lights and let the good nights roll with our resident DJ's for a full sensory fiesta. Come for a taco and stay for the party, in a true celebration of nothing and everything, Siempre con Todo.
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3. Capiz Lounge
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Seaport
Relax after a busy day in the Seaport District at Capiz Lounge, located in Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. Overlooking the waterfront, this sleek restaurant is the ideal destination for casual dining and craft cocktails.
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4. Publico
4.5
Awesome(861)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Boston
Booked 49 times today
Publico in South Boston offers a quintessential American dining experience with a creative twist. Known for its "amazing food and ambience," this restaurant seamlessly blends traditional American flavors with globally inspired techniques. Guests rave about the "delicious brunch" and the "best fried chicken" they have ever tasted, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. The menu, featuring everything from American classics to unique seasonal dishes, ensures that there's something for everyone. With a vibrant atmosphere and "attentive and lovely" service, Publico stands out as a beacon of quality American cuisine, perfect for any dining occasion.
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5. Bostonia Public House
4.5
Awesome(3132)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 85 times today
Bostonia Public House stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine in the heart of Boston's Financial District. Known for its "remarkable" food and vibrant atmosphere, Bostonia offers dishes that capture the authentic essence of American flavors. From perfectly shucked oysters to the "hot lobster roll," each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. Guests rave about the "fantastic" brunch, featuring creative offerings and a renowned Bloody Mary bar. Whether for a lively dinner with live music or a cozy brunch, Bostonia Public House promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates American culinary heritage.
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6. 75 Chestnut
4.7
Exceptional(2389)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beacon Hill
Booked 54 times today
75 Chestnut, nestled in the charming streets of Beacon Hill, Boston, is a hidden gem for authentic Comfort Food cuisine. With over 20 years of serving the neighborhood, this cozy establishment delights diners with "fresh cooked-to-order foods" that have patrons returning time and again. The seafood stew and steak tips are particularly noteworthy, earning rave reviews for their delectable flavors. The restaurant's inviting ambiance is complemented by a "super friendly staff" that ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether indulging in their iconic gingerbread lunches or savoring the stuffed French toast during brunch, 75 Chestnut offers an unparalleled comfort food journey that's perfect for any occasion.
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7. South End Buttery
4.5
Awesome(2405)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South End
Booked 53 times today
South End Buttery, nestled in the vibrant South End of Boston, serves up an exquisite Tapas and Small Plates experience that has diners raving. This cozy neighborhood gem is celebrated for its "delicious food and wonderful outdoor seating," making it the ideal spot for savoring a variety of flavors. Diners appreciate the "yummy shared appetizers" like Brussels sprouts and calamari, which set the tone for a memorable meal. The Buttery’s Tapas menu perfectly blends traditional and innovative dishes, crafted with seasonal, local ingredients. It's no wonder guests describe their meals as "absolutely delicious," further solidifying its reputation as a must-visit destination for Tapas enthusiasts.
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8. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1482)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South Boston
Booked 129 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of South Boston, Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Guests rave about its "amazing" food, with standout dishes like the perfectly seared scallops and iconic lobster Benedict. The restaurant's rustic charm, complete with soaring tin ceilings and a bustling open-air café, creates a nostalgic yet lively atmosphere that makes it a "top spot in Boston." From the mouth-watering wood-fire-grilled specialties to the "to die for" blueberry donuts, every dish at Lincoln is a testament to authentic American flavors. With stellar service and a fun vibe, it's no wonder patrons "definitely plan to go back."
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9. Sugar Factory - Boston
3.5
Very Good(432)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Brighton
Booked 51 times today
Sugar Factory - Boston is a delightful haven for dessert lovers, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Brighton, Boston. Renowned for its decadent and whimsical sweet treats, the restaurant offers a dessert experience like no other. Guests rave about the "to die for" desserts, with many highlighting the "insane milkshakes" that are both visually stunning and deliciously indulgent. The vibrant atmosphere and creative presentation make every visit a memorable occasion. Whether you're indulging in a s’mores hot chocolate or a colorful cannoli shake, Sugar Factory promises a "spectacular" and "fun" dessert adventure that will leave you craving more.
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10. Carrie Nation
4.2
Awesome(750)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beacon Hill
Booked 7 times today
RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.

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  • LindenVIP
    Greater Boston •27 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Server was excellent. Cocktails were good. Food was very good. Try the chicken, it's excellent. Good oysters at a reasonable price. Place was energetic at 6:45. Calmed down around 9:30. Place was hopping.
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    Bostonia Public HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Financial District
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    4.5
  • austinVIP
    New Orleans / Louisiana •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Fantastic as always. A hidden gem nestled away in beautiful beacon hill, this neighborhood watering hole never disappoints. The mussels were fantastic, with extra bread to soak up all the goodness, as well as the strawberry salad and cookie skillet for dessert. All was great, accompanied by the friendly service that only a local Boston join could manage. Love the food, people, and experience!
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    75 ChestnutPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Beacon Hill
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    4.7
  • Odette
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Dec 2024
    My husband and I went for dinner (first timers) and I picked the place because of their decor. What a fabulous experience: service was immaculate, great food, affordable prices for the food AND adult drinks, excellent band with outstanding repertoire, we loved the ambiance. It has been ages that I recommended a place, this is IT!
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    PublicoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• South Boston
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    4.5
  • Carine
    San Francisco Bay Area •9 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on 25 Dec 2024
    Food and our waiter were amazing. The berry and strawberry lemonades were not great: the fruits were warm .
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    Tamo Bistro + BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Seaport
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    4.3

Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Seaport

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Seaport, Boston, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. In this dynamic neighborhood, a variety of restaurants offer innovative and expertly crafted dishes that embody the essence of modern American cooking. These eateries, known for their creative menus and high-quality ingredients, cater to a diverse clientele, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. The reservation systems in place are highly efficient, minimizing wait times and enhancing the overall customer experience. Seaport's dining establishments not only promise delicious food but also boast stylish settings that complement the culinary delights. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor exploring Greater Boston, the restaurants in Seaport offer a perfect blend of taste, ambiance, and convenience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best in Contemporary American dining.

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