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1. MOSAIC Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2370)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 11 times today
MOSAIC Restaurant in Richmond offers an exceptional American dining experience, effortlessly blending eclectic, modern American cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. This beloved establishment has been praised for its "consistency in food and service," making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the delectable flavors and fresh ingredients, with standouts like the "fried green tomato BLT" and "softshell crab sandwiches" leaving lasting impressions. The full bar features local beers and a curated selection of cocktails and wines, enhancing the dining experience. Whether enjoying the beautiful patio dining or the inviting interior, MOSAIC ensures a memorable meal every time.
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2. West Coast Provisions
4.6
Exceptional(1360)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the bustling Greengate shopping center, West Coast Provisions in Short Pump is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious Ruby Red Oysters" and "perfectly prepared fried calamari," highlighting the freshness and authenticity that makes this restaurant stand out. The diverse menu features expertly crafted dishes like Rockfish and Mahi, receiving accolades for their "excellent presentation and flavor." With a chic ambiance and one of Richmond's largest outdoor patios, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a delightful meal. The "amazing food, drinks, and service" ensure that every dining experience is memorable and satisfying.
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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA
4.5
Awesome(7059)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 67 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Richmond, VA, seafood enthusiasts are in for a treat with a menu that elevates seafood cuisine to an art form. Known for its passion for pairing delectable dishes with award-winning wines, the restaurant offers a culinary experience that celebrates the bounty of the sea with finesse. The "Shrimp Scampi is wonderful," as one delighted diner exclaimed, highlighting the freshness and expert preparation of the seafood offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality, coupled with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensures that every meal is a memorable journey of flavors, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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4. Small Batch Local Kitchen
4.0
Excellent(111)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Small Batch - Local Kitchen is a restaurant and bar offering a fine dining experience and features a locally sourced menu that promotes small farms and businesses. With our honest focus on the quality of ingredients, we put our guests' well-being first. All located in the award-winning Westin Richmond
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5. The Boathouse at Short Pump
4.4
Awesome(2416)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 13 times today
The Boathouse at Short Pump redefines Contemporary American cuisine with its exquisite menu and impeccable service. Nestled in the vibrant Short Pump Town Center, the restaurant offers a culinary escape with "great food and great service" that consistently impresses diners. Guests rave about the "deliciously fresh and tasty" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's the expertly prepared seafood or the delightful Blueberry Arugula Salad, each plate is crafted with authenticity and care. With a setting that beautifully marries comfort and style, The Boathouse at Short Pump ensures a memorable dining experience "well worth the drive."
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6. L'Opossum
4.9
Exceptional(3248)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 23 times today
L'Opossum in Richmond offers an extraordinary experience of Contemporary French/American cuisine that captivates diners with its “imaginative and outstanding” dishes. The restaurant consistently receives accolades for its exceptional food, like the “superb” Faberge egg and Beef Wellington, and dishes that are “beautifully presented and literally bursting with flavor.” The ambiance is described as “daring, cozy, and welcoming,” adding to the overall dining experience. Guests rave about the attentive service and the unique, eclectic atmosphere, making every visit memorable. With such high praise, it's no wonder L'Opossum is considered a “must-see and eat location” in Richmond.
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7. Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(4329)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 23 times today
Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond serves a delightful array of New American dishes that truly capture the essence of authentic American cuisine. Drawing inspiration from Virginia's rich agricultural and coastal heritage, Lemaire offers diners a taste of regional bounty with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing Thanksgiving meal" and the "best crab cake," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The attentive service complements the elegant yet inviting atmosphere, making every dining experience a memorable one. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a fine meal, Lemaire's creative menu and exceptional service ensure a delightful American dining experience.
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8. Helen's in Richmond, VA
4.7
Exceptional(717)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 11 times today
Helen's Restaurant is located in the heart of Richmond, VA, serving brunch and dinner. We hope you enjoy Helenʼs Southern gothic history and our nouveau southern cuisine by Chef Clay Hostetler.
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9. The Tobacco Company Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4175)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 44 times today
The Tobacco Company Restaurant in Richmond, Virginia, is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine. With over 40 years of serving exceptional dishes, it has become a beloved institution. Diners rave about the "consistently tasty food" and "warm and comfortable atmosphere," ensuring an unforgettable experience. From the slow-roasted prime rib to the aged Angus steaks, each dish is a testament to quality and authenticity. The She Crab Soup, hailed as never disappointing, and the Steak Oscar are standout favorites. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, The Tobacco Company Restaurant offers a remarkable dining journey filled with tradition and innovation.
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10. Amuse at The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
4.8
Exceptional(1848)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Richmond
Booked 24 times today
Amuse is a seasonal, farm to table driven restaurant, located on the third floor of the museum. Whether you are dining in our main dining room, full-service bar, or our private dining room, you will be able to take in sweeping views of the Robins Sculpture Garden and the museum’s Cochrane Atrium. Our team works diligently to provide a menu that is directly inspired by the art-filled surroundings, current exhibitions, and seasonality while also carefully selecting only the finest ingredients from local vendors, artisans, and farmers. Just a friendly reminder that the museum does not allow balloons, confetti, glitter, plants potted with soil, and candles with open flames. If a date and time you seek for a reservation appears to be full, please give us a call so we can see what other times might be available.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Henrico

Discover the vibrant dining scene of Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. This region boasts a collection of eateries that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, offering a fresh and innovative dining experience. Each restaurant in the area reflects a commitment to quality and creativity, often incorporating locally sourced ingredients to craft unique and memorable dishes. Patrons can expect diverse menus that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for every diner. The ambiance in these establishments ranges from casual chic to sophisticated elegance, perfect for both a relaxed lunch or a refined evening out. As a hub for contemporary culinary innovation, Richmond, Henrico provides a delightful exploration of modern American dining that is both captivating and delightful.

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