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1. Michael's Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(2580)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Timonium
Booked 42 times today
Michael's Cafe in Timonium, MD, is a true gem in American cuisine, celebrated for its “impeccable” dining experience and exceptional service. For over 40 years, Chef Santos and General Manager Raquel have perfected the art of hospitality, making guests feel at home with their attentive and friendly service. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food, from the delicious crab cakes with little filler to the succulent lobster rolls. This restaurant consistently delivers high-quality dishes, ensuring that each meal is memorable. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful touches, such as birthday cards on special occasions, make Michael's Cafe a must-visit destination for authentic American flavors.
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2. La Food Marketa
4.7
Exceptional(1885)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pikesville
Booked 21 times today
La Food Marketa in Pikesville, Baltimore, offers an authentic Latin culinary adventure that is nothing short of extraordinary. This delightful eatery is celebrated for its "soul-satisfying food from the Americas," ensuring a menu that's both fresh and fun. Diners rave about the "exceptional fish tacos" and "delicious birria tacos," underscoring the authentic Latin flavors that make this place a favorite. With a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of well-crafted drinks, including a "spicy grilled pineapple margarita," La Food Marketa stands out as a neighborhood gem. The consistently excellent service and lively vibe make this the perfect spot for any occasion.
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3. the Gourmet at Kenilworth
4.5
Awesome(245)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 8 times today
The Gourmet at Kenilworth in Towson is a standout destination for exceptional Asian cuisine. With a menu that blends fresh seafood and inventive sushi, diners can enjoy flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "imaginative sushi rolls" and the "perfectly cooked salmon," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a favorite spot for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether you're a lover of traditional Asian dishes or looking to try something new, the Gourmet at Kenilworth promises a delightful culinary journey.
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4. Towson Tavern
3.9
Excellent(745)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 4 times today
Towson Tavern is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its ever-evolving seasonal menu that highlights the best of American regional flavors. Located in Towson, this charming restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, praised for both its "great food" and "excellent service." Diners can indulge in a premium selection of wines, spirits, and craft beers, making every visit a unique exploration of taste. The ambiance is described as welcoming, with attentive staff ensuring a memorable outing. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Towson Tavern consistently impresses with its authentic and innovative approach to American cuisine.
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5. The Melting Pot - Towson
4.7
Exceptional(1893)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 36 times today
The Melting Pot in Towson is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine at its finest. Known for delivering an “amazing dining experience” that is both unique and immersive, this restaurant offers a delightful four-course fondue experience that tantalizes taste buds with every bite. The menu is a harmonious blend of rich cheese fondues, fresh salads, diverse entrées, and decadent chocolate fondues, making each visit memorable. Guests rave about the “top-notch food and service,” praising the attentive staff who ensure every moment is special. Whether you're celebrating or just enjoying a night out, The Melting Pot provides an unforgettable experience.
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6. Bygone
4.6
Exceptional(3628)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Harbor East
Booked 52 times today
Bygone in Harbor East, Baltimore, is a shining beacon of Contemporary French and American cuisine, blending the best of both worlds with finesse and flair. Diners frequently rave about their exquisite dishes, with one enthusiast remarking, "The duck breast was some of the best I’ve ever had." This gastro bistro not only offers a delightful culinary journey but also captivates with breathtaking views of the city. The sophisticated ambiance, reminiscent of a classic social club, complements the modern energy, making it a perfect venue for any special occasion. "Everything was amazing," echoes the sentiment of many guests who are eager to return.
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7. Linwoods
4.9
Exceptional(4793)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Owings Mills
Booked 29 times today
It all began with a love story and a dream. Linwood, a chef, and Ellen, a reporter, met 36 years ago in a restaurant of course! They married and began to envision that someday they would open a restaurant of their own. The restaurant’s first business plan was written at their dining room table on an electric typewriter. In 1988 Linwoods opened its doors, and it has been a labour of love for more than thirty years. Linwoods’ cuisine consists of the freshest ingredients, and inventive preparation. Our service is warm and attentive. We have developed a reputation for consistency an attention to detail. These qualities are key to our catering business as well. Our team has worked hard to connect to our community, and we value our customers. These values have been central to Ellen and Linwood’s vision, and we hope are felt by our customers each day.
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8. Topside
4.6
Exceptional(520)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Mt. Vernon
Booked 17 times today
Topside in Mt. Vernon, Baltimore, offers an exceptional Seafood experience that captures the true essence of the sea, right on your plate. Diners rave about the “perfectly prepared” grilled octopus and the “outstanding” lobster pasta that leaves taste buds dancing. With a focus on quality ingredients and authentic flavors, Topside ensures each dish is both fresh and flavorful. Guests have also praised the seafood rice as being “fabulous,” and the Spanish shrimp as “good and fresh.” The combination of delectable Seafood, impeccable service, and the breathtaking rooftop views of Baltimore make Topside a culinary destination that seafood lovers cannot miss.
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9. Barrett's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(3399)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hunt Valley
Booked 14 times today
Barrett's Grill in Hunt Valley is a haven for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite selection of oceanic delights that are as authentic as they are delectable. Guests rave about the "crab and corn chowder," describing it as "fantastic" and "a must-try," while the "salmon with mustard sauce" is frequently lauded for its flavor and quality. Diners consistently emphasize the restaurant's dedication to using "quality ingredients," ensuring every seafood dish is prepared with the utmost care and artistry. With a commitment to excellence and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Barrett's Grill promises an unparalleled seafood dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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10. Kona Grill - Baltimore
3.4
Very Good(2512)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Inner Harbor
Booked 16 times today
Kona Grill - Baltimore, nestled in the vibrant Inner Harbor, offers an exceptional sushi experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "award-winning sushi" that is a perfect blend of freshness and exquisite taste. The sushi is meticulously crafted, ensuring every bite is a delightful journey. With a menu that features an array of global flavors, the sushi at Kona Grill is a highlight that promises to satisfy even the most discerning palates. Patrons appreciate the thoughtful service, where "gluten-free soy sauce" was provided upon request, showcasing the restaurant’s dedication to customer satisfaction and culinary excellence.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Timonium

Discover the vibrant scene of Contemporary American cuisine in Timonium, a charming suburb of Baltimore, Maryland. The area boasts a selection of restaurants that excel in offering innovative and modern American dishes, reflecting the culinary creativity that the region is known for. Each establishment promises a unique dining experience, where traditional flavors are blended with contemporary techniques to delight the palate of discerning diners. The restaurants in Timonium are celebrated for their commitment to quality, utilizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to craft menus that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. The dining atmosphere in these establishments ranges from casual chic to sophisticated elegance, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all occasions. Timonium’s Contemporary American dining scene is not just about food; it’s about creating memorable moments around the table with excellent service and a welcoming ambiance. Whether you’re a local foodie or a visitor to the Baltimore suburbs, these restaurants offer a perfect snapshot of America's rich culinary landscape.

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