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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Colonial Williamsburg

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A photo of The Rockefeller Room at The Williamsburg Inn restaurant
4.3
Awesome(667)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colonial Williamsburg
Booked 5 times today
Experience the Pinnacle of Dining Excellence.The Williamsburg Inn is thrilled to introduce an exciting new chapter for The Rockefeller Room, offering a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Our menu moves from prix-fixe to an à la carte concept, allowing guests to savor an array of exquisite dishes crafted from the world’s finest ingredients. From prime, signature steaks to the freshest, locally sourced seafood, each dish is a masterpiece, designed to reflect a commitment to luxury, quality, and culinary artistry.Before we begin, we may be limited in our ability to modify our menu, especially for severe allium and dairy allergies. However, with advance notice, we will be happy to accommodate any allergy with customized menu adjustments.
A photo of Terrace Room at the Williamsburg Inn restaurant
4.4
Awesome(811)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Colonial Williamsburg
Booked 15 times today
For parties larger than 4, please call for reservations 1-888-447-8679. Relaxed yet luxurious, The Terrace and Goodwin Rooms retain The Williamsburg Inn’s charm and sophistication while serving up contemporary expressions of American classics. At breakfast in the Terrace Room or Goodwin Room, enjoy Chef’s morning amuse-bouche to jumpstart your day, followed by a two-course prix-fixe menu featuring new creative dishes and showcasing seasonal signatures dishes.Dress: Resort Casual Dine with us in comfort! You are on vacation! Dress preference includes shirts, polos, blouses, dresses, skirts, slacks, jeans and shorts.Footwear includes shoes, tennis shoes, sneakers, and sandals. Please refrain from wearing flip flops and sportswear.
A photo of Traditions at the Williamsburg Lodge restaurant
4.0
Excellent(464)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Colonial Williamsburg
Booked 3 times today
Carry on traditions—or start some new ones—in a comfortable and classic environment at Traditions in the Williamsburg Lodge. Chef Justin Haynes and Restaurant Manager Stephanie Wise give Mid-Atlantic cuisine a modern twist during daily breakfast and lunch service.
A photo of Gold Course Clubhouse Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(90)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Colonial Williamsburg
Booked 8 times today
At the heart of Colonial Williamsburg, the Gold Course Clubhouse Grill offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Celebrated for its "Golden Smoke Menu," which features locally oak-smoked BBQ meats, this restaurant transcends traditional boundaries with its creative use of high-quality, regional ingredients. Guests rave about dishes like the "perfectly cooked fried chicken with crispy skin" and the "outstanding smoked meats," emphasizing both the skillful preparation and delightful flavors. The Grill’s inviting atmosphere and scenic views of the 18th hole complement its culinary offerings, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, "This is the best-kept secret in Williamsburg," with food that is consistently "hot and delicious!" Whether you're finishing a round of golf or exploring the historic surroundings, the Gold Course Clubhouse Grill is a must-visit for superb Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Fat Canary restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4867)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Williamsburg
Booked 10 times today
This high-energy bistro took over as Williamsburg's best restaurant as soon as it opened in 2003. The sophisticated but relaxed dining room has an open kitchen, which uses fresh, local ingredients for its creative American fare. Reservations for the dining room and the bar are recommended and may be made up to 2 months in advance. Open daily for dinner, a hostess is available during the day to take reservations by phone.
A photo of Cochon on 2nd restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2783)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Williamsburg
Booked 17 times today
Cochon on 2nd in Williamsburg, Virginia, is a seafood lover's paradise, where the authenticity and quality of the seafood cuisine consistently captivate diners. Patrons rave about their dining experience, highlighting dishes like the "best scallops I’ve ever had" and the "delicious" Striped Bass. The seafood menu is ever-changing, ensuring each visit offers a new delight. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident, with one reviewer celebrating an "absolutely perfect" Father's Day dinner featuring expertly prepared scallops. Whether it's the fresh, flavorful tuna or the buttery perfection of the scallops, Cochon on 2nd delivers an exceptional seafood dining experience that makes it a must-visit destination in Williamsburg.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Colonial Williamsburg

Discover the charm of contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. This unique dining locale offers a perfect blend of traditional American flavors with modern culinary innovations. The restaurants in this historic area cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated ambiance or a casual meal, Colonial Williamsburg's dining scene impressively combines rich history with contemporary culinary techniques to satisfy your palate. The area is renowned for its commitment to quality and service, often featuring locally sourced ingredients and expert chefs who are passionate about their craft. Visitors can expect beautifully presented dishes that are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the taste. The overall dining experience in Colonial Williamsburg is enhanced by its picturesque settings and the attentive service of staff, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of contemporary American cuisine.

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