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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Sparks

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1. Sparks Water Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1057)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Sparks
Booked 22 times today
Sparks Water Bar in Sparks offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience that has locals and visitors alike raving about its offerings. With its stunning views of the Sparks Marina and skillful blend of ambiance and culinary excellence, this spot is a must-visit. The menu showcases beautifully presented and well-prepared dishes, such as the Beer-battered Coconut Prawns and the Filet and Scampi, which have diners describing the food as "yummy" and "delicious." Guests consistently praise the "terrific service" and "great atmosphere," making it clear why Sparks Water Bar is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines, ensuring a memorable dining experience every time.
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2. Wild River Grille
4.6
Exceptional(2782)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Reno
Booked 25 times today
Nestled along the scenic Truckee River in the heart of Reno, Wild River Grille is renowned for its exceptional Steak cuisine. Patrons consistently praise the quality and flavor of the steaks, describing them as "absolutely delicious" and a highlight of their dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing local and seasonal ingredients ensures that each steak is not only fresh but also rich in flavor, perfectly seared to preference. With an ambiance that matches its culinary excellence, Wild River Grille offers an unforgettable dining experience where the steaks are always the star of the show. Whether you're dining indoors in their woodsy, sophisticated setting or enjoying the bustling downtown atmosphere on Reno's best patio, Wild River Grille promises a steak experience that is both authentic and mouthwatering.
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3. The Shore Room
4.6
Exceptional(890)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Reno
Booked 10 times today
The Shore Room in Reno is celebrated for its exquisite and authentic Mediterranean cuisine, beautifully blended with North African and Southern European influences, and a touch of Greek flair. Diners rave about the "amazing" variety and "creative" dishes such as Greek meatballs, lamb lollipops, and barbacoa beef tacos, exclaiming everything is "OUTSTANDING" and "SOOOOO GOOD." The setting, with its patio overlooking the Truckee River, adds a special touch to the dining experience, making every meal memorable. With its consistent delivery of high-quality dishes and exceptional service, The Shore Room is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey across the Mediterranean.
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4. Roxy - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino
4.8
Exceptional(2923)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Reno
Booked 13 times today
Roxy - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino is a gem in Reno for those seeking exquisite Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant has received the prestigious DiRoNA award and the Wine Spectator's "Award of Excellence," highlighting its commitment to quality. Patrons rave about the "delicious" filet mignon and the "wonderful" pecan cheesecake, underscoring the culinary finesse on offer. The ambiance is enriched with live piano, making it not just a meal but an experience. Reviewers consistently mention the "excellent service" and the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by staff like Jeff and Heather, making Roxy a must-visit for an authentic and delightful dining experience in Reno.
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5. The Twisted Fork
4.7
Exceptional(1440)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Reno
Booked 20 times today
The Twisted Fork in Reno stands out as a beacon of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, where traditional dishes receive a delightful "twist." Patrons rave about the creative flair and exceptional flavor profiles that characterize each meal. A favorite among locals for both date nights and family celebrations, the restaurant's atmosphere is matched perfectly with its innovative menu. Reviewers consistently praise dishes like the spicy tomato flatbread and the steak and vegetable soup, noting how each spoonful bursts with wonderful flavors. With its funky and fun beverage selections complementing the meals, The Twisted Fork not only promises but delivers an extraordinary dining experience. As one reviewer perfectly summed it up, "Always a treat to eat here. The food is consistently delicious and the service has always been excellent."
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6. Bistro 7
4.7
Exceptional(1056)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Reno
Booked 10 times today
Bistro 7 in Reno offers an exceptional dining experience, especially for steak lovers. Recognized for its "modern American fare," the restaurant ensures each dish, particularly the steak, is crafted to perfection. A patron raved about having "the best steak I've had in my life," underscoring the quality and flavor that Bistro 7 consistently delivers. The ambiance, described as both "hip" and "sophisticated," complements the exquisite dining experience. Along with their innovative cocktails and a stellar wine list, Bistro 7 stands out in Reno as a premier destination for steak aficionados looking for quality, authenticity, and a memorable dining experience.
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7. David's Grill
4.5
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Sparks
Booked 4 times today
David's Grill in Sparks offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience that's as satisfying as a day spent on the greens at Red Hawk Golf and Resort. Guests rave about the "amazing food and atmosphere," celebrating everything from significant family milestones to casual lunches with friends. The menu, rich with enticing options, shines with dishes perfectly suited for any meal of the day, described by patrons as "consistently excellent." The setting—a stunning view of the golf course from the patio—adds a special touch, making meals like the "perfectly cooked" Dave’s good ol’ burger or the "delicious" Chicken Florentine Piccata memorable. With accolades for both the food and the "wonderful staff," David's Grill stands out as a top destination for those seeking the best of Contemporary American cuisine in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Sparks

Discover the charm of Contemporary American cuisine in the Tahoe / Reno Area, particularly in the vibrant city of Sparks, Reno. This page offers a curated selection of restaurants that excel in delivering modern American dishes, blending traditional flavors with innovative culinary techniques. Each establishment featured here is committed to providing a unique dining experience, characterized by meticulous food preparation and exceptional service. The dining scene in Sparks, Reno, is celebrated for its diversity and the ability to cater to both casual diners and gourmet aficionados. Here, you can expect to find a range of venues from cozy, intimate settings to bustling, upscale eateries, all emphasizing quality and creativity in their menu offerings. Whether you’re looking for a place to enjoy a sophisticated dinner or a laid-back lunch, these restaurants present an array of options to satisfy your contemporary American cuisine cravings in an inviting atmosphere. Embrace the culinary delights of Sparks, where each meal is crafted to offer a memorable dining experience.

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