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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Hollywood

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A photo of Patty Macs- Hollywood restaurant
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Hollywood, Florida, Patty Macs shines as a beacon of American culinary excellence. This New American Restaurant is celebrated for its innovative approach to classic dishes, featuring a tantalizing menu that includes gourmet mac and cheese, Jamaican patties, and handcrafted drinks. Patrons rave about the "out of this world good" Cajun Mac & Cheese and the "decadent and savory" Truffle Mac, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Diners are consistently impressed with the "friendly and prompt service" and the welcoming atmosphere. Patty Macs is not just a meal; it's a delightful culinary experience that embodies the heart and soul of American cuisine, making each visit memorable and enjoyable.
A photo of Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3441)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Aventura
Booked 50 times today
Located in the prestigious JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa, Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami stands out as a jewel in South Florida's dining scene. This restaurant is renowned for its "amazing steaks" and its commitment to using only prime, all-natural, organic, and hormone-free beef, which makes each dish not only delicious but also ethical. Diners consistently praise the quality of the steaks, describing them as "cooked to perfection" and highlighting standout dishes like the Rib Cap and NY strip which are "seasoned to perfection." The ambiance, paired with impeccable service, creates an unmatched dining experience. One guest sums it up perfectly: "This is my favorite restaurant in Miami...Food is exceptional, with the best cuts and accompanying sauces." Whether it's the French fry trio starter or the expertly recommended wines, Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami delivers an exceptional, upscale culinary adventure that makes it a must-visit for steak lovers in the Aventura area.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Dania Beach, FL restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3309)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Dania Beach
Booked 97 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Dania Beach, the Wine Bar experience is truly exceptional, embodying both quality and authenticity. The restaurant boasts a Napa-style tasting room where guests are invited to explore an award-winning selection of wines. Each dish from the contemporary American menu is thoughtfully paired with wines, ensuring a perfect match that enhances both the food and the wine experience. Guests rave about the atmosphere and service, with one noting, "the servers, the food, the atmosphere is all top tier." Another guest highlighted the knowledgeable staff, mentioning, "Marissa was very knowledgeable of the menu and offered samplings of the wine of the month." It's clear that Cooper's Hawk doesn't just serve wine; they create an immersive experience that celebrates the joy of food and wine together.
A photo of Nubé Rooftop restaurant
4.5
Awesome(441)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 20 times today
Nubé Rooftop, nestled on the 26th floor of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking an extraordinary dining experience. With its breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and city, Nubé offers an unparalleled ambiance that complements its exquisite seafood offerings. Guests rave about the deliciousness of dishes like the double shrimp ceviche and the seafood tray, highlighting the freshness and flavor. One glowing review exclaimed, "The ceviche was delicious, the drinks were superb!" Nubé's commitment to quality and its stylish, rooftop setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic, top-tier seafood in Fort Lauderdale.
A photo of YOLO restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5839)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 73 times today
At YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, seafood lovers can indulge in an exceptional dining experience that showcases the freshest and most delicious offerings from the sea. Patrons rave about the "best snapper they’ve ever had" and consistently highlight the "perfectly prepared" seafood dishes. The calamari and blackened Mahi are especially popular, receiving glowing reviews for their flavor and quality. YOLO's commitment to excellence is evident in its vibrant atmosphere and meticulous preparation of each dish, ensuring every bite is a delight. It's the ultimate destination for authentic seafood cuisine, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike. Join us at YOLO, where every meal is a celebration of the sea's bounty.
A photo of MAASS restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(297)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 15 times today
MAASS, nestled in the vibrant Central Beach neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, is a gem of contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Ryan Ratino and his MICHELIN-accoladed team craft exceptional dishes cooked over an open-fire hearth. The restaurant has quickly become a culinary beacon, as evidenced by glowing reviews praising its "amazing unique culinary experience" and "sophisticated, daring cuisine." Diners are enthralled by inventive dishes like foie gras macarons and Wagyu short rib, complimented by an award-winning wine list and craft cocktails. The ambiance, complete with "club music" and attentive service, rounds out an unparalleled dining experience. MAASS is a must-visit for both locals and visitors, offering a Michelin-worthy experience right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
A photo of Boatyard restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5941)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Harbordale
Booked 61 times today
Located in the picturesque neighborhood of Harbordale in Fort Lauderdale, Boatyard is a beacon for steak enthusiasts who crave quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service," with particular praise for the "8oz filet" that is cooked to perfection, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to top-notch steak cuisine. The ambiance, enhanced by views of the bustling marina, complements the dining experience, making Boatyard a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Reviewers consistently highlight the culinary delights, with one noting, "Every item we ordered was perfect," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence in every dish served. Boatyard's combination of exceptional steaks, stunning location, and impeccable service ensures a memorable dining adventure.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Pembroke Pines, FL restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5466)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pembroke Pines
Booked 65 times today
Discover the enchanting world of wine at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Pembroke Pines, where the art of winemaking meets contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its Napa-style tasting room and vibrant wine bar, Cooper's Hawk offers an authentic wine experience that pairs beautifully with their expertly crafted dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing wine" and exceptional service, with one visitor exclaiming, "Sean was the bomb at the wine bar. Can’t wait to go back!" Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Cooper's Hawk ensures a memorable dining adventure with its award-winning wines and inviting atmosphere.
A photo of Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5733)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 41 times today
Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale sets a high standard for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a boutique ocean-front dining experience that is both luxurious and intimately inviting. This gem boasts an exclusive selection of dry-aged prime beef and certified authentic Kobe beef, making it one of the elite eateries privileged to offer such rarities in the U.S. Diners rave about the “exceptional culinary experience” with dishes like Wagyu rib cap and filet prepared to perfection. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning jellyfish tanks and perfect ocean views, complements the expertly curated wine list and top-notch service, creating an unparalleled dining experience in the heart of Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale.
A photo of The Federal Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Victoria Park
Booked 11 times today
The Federal Bar & Restaurant in Victoria Park, Fort Lauderdale, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled next to the Florida Panthers' practice rink, this vibrant eatery offers a unique view of sports and leisure, making it not just a place to eat but a thrilling experience. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food" and "excellent service," highlighting dishes like the steak sandwich, truffle fries, and a turkey burger with a twist. The ambiance is described as "sporty" and "fun," perfect for family outings or watching a game. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming staff and the lively atmosphere, making The Federal a must-visit for anyone seeking quality Contemporary American dining in Fort Lauderdale.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Hollywood

Explore the vibrant dining scene of Fort Lauderdale East, where the flair of Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This area, including Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and other surrounding neighborhoods, offers a delightful range of eateries that showcase the innovative and diverse flavors that define modern American cooking. Each restaurant in this curated selection prides itself on creating dishes that blend traditional American ingredients with global culinary techniques, ensuring a unique dining experience for every palate. Whether you're seeking a casual dining atmosphere or a sophisticated culinary adventure, the options here cater to all tastes and occasions. The region is known for its dynamic food scene, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy high-quality, creatively prepared meals. Overall, these restaurants not only promise delicious food but also a memorable ambiance and excellent service, reflecting the true essence of contemporary American dining in Fort Lauderdale East.

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