14 Best Contemporary French American Restaurants In Fort Greene

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1. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Greenwich Village

Booked 16 times today

One if by Land, Two if by Sea has been recognized for its classic menu, long history, and beautiful decor. It is often cited as the most romantic restaurant in New York City. The decor features candlelit tables, brick fireplaces, a baby grand piano and a private garden.The restaurant operates inside a historic, land-marked carriage house built in 1767.Established in 1973, One if by Land, Two if by Sea soon became the go to spot in NYC for engagements, anniversaries, weddings and just a night out for quiet dinner.DRESS CODEWe kindly ask our guests to abide by the dress code of the restaurant.No Excessively revealing clothing, Athletic wear, beachwear, tank tops, t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, casual shorts, Hats, flip flops and party accessories (including crowns, sashes & other paraphernalia)

2. Butter Midtown

4.6

Exceptional(5915)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Midtown West

Booked 66 times today

Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!

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3. Brass & The Tusk Bar

4.6

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • NoMad

Booked 24 times today

Brass & The Tusk Bar in NoMad, New York, is an exceptional destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. This renowned spot, helmed by Michelin-starred chefs Jeremiah Stone and Fabián von Hauske Valtierra, offers a sublime seafood experience. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" oysters and the "fantastic oyster shooters," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The menu is a playful brasserie-inspired adventure that reimagines dining, providing a "sophisticated and fun" atmosphere. With attentive staff and meticulously crafted dishes, Brass & The Tusk Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Manhattan.

4. Delmonico's

4.7

Exceptional(180)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Financial District

Booked 10 times today

Delmonico's, nestled in the heart of New York's Financial District, is a cornerstone of authentic American cuisine, holding the distinction of being the oldest restaurant in the city since 1837. Renowned for its pioneering spirit, Delmonico’s has etched its name in culinary history by inventing iconic dishes like the ribeye steak and baked Alaska. Guests rave about the "outstanding" service and "spectacular" food, with many noting that dining here is like being "transported back in time in old NYC." With its seamless blend of history and modernity, Delmonico's remains a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of genuine American excellence.

5. Frevo

4.5

Awesome(4)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Greenwich Village

IMPORTANT NOTICEFREVO reservations are now available exclusively on TOCK. Link Below.https://www.exploretock.com/frevo/----------Frevo is a creative take on contemporary cuisine curated by Brazilian chef Franco Sampogna and Portuguese restaurateur Bernardo Silva.The exclusive 16-seat counter, concealed by an art gallery, offers an intimate dining experience where the open kitchen overlooks the chefs' work. The menu follows the seasons and evolves continuously, as does the art gallery, which showcases a new exhibition every three months. Two tables accommodating up to four guests are also available for an even more intimate experience.Frevo is recognized with one MICHELIN Star and awarded four out of four stars on the FORBES All-Star Eateries list. Chef Franco Sampogna is also part of the Best Chefs in the World 2024 selection and a finalist for Best Chef in New York State 2023 by the James Beard Foundation.

6. Gabriel Kreuther

5.0

Exceptional(1595)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Midtown West

Gabriel Kreuther is a Relais & Chateaux and Two Star Michelin restaurant looking out onto beautiful Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan. We offer a luxurious, upscale Contemporary-French-American & Alsatian-inspired dining experience with a distinct New York Spirit. Also known for its stunning decor, Gabriel Kreuther looks out onto NYC's vibrant Bryant Park on 42nd street & offers fine-dining in the upscale dining room (reserve here) or elevated casual dining at the bar and lounge (call) offering "some of the absolute best bar food in NYC" (Grub Street). Gabriel Kreuther accepts reservations for the main dining room 4-weeks in advance & you can also book our In-Kitchen Table offering a fully immersive, special dining experience for up to 8 guests by contacting us at office@gknyc.com. Close proximity to theater district, Pre-theater reservations available.

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7. Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary french american • Greenwich Village

Booked 6 times today

Located adjacent the main entrance to the Whitney Museum of American Art, Frenchette Bakery café offers a welcoming, approachable neighborhood destination and gathering space for visitors and the local community alike. The Bakery features artisanal pastries and bread baked on site and the café showcases a seasonal and approachable menu for all to enjoy. The ground-floor café, under the direction of chef owners Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr - with culinary director and head baker, Johann Cottier, executive pastry chef, Michelle Palazzo, and executive sous chef, Zoe DeAngelis-Jimenez - combines the best of Tribeca’s Frenchette Bakery with a menu reflecting the spirit of a French café, and their nearby restaurant, Frenchette.

8. Vestry

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Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • SoHo

Booked 2 times today

Michelin-starred Chef Shaun Hergatt brings his culinary expertise and long-standing relationships with local producers and foragers to the forefront, crafting seasonally driven menus that highlight artfully prepared seafood and vegetable dishes.

9. The Milling Room

4.4

Awesome(3054)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Upper West Side

Booked 14 times today

The Milling Room, nestled in the heart of New York's Upper West Side, offers an exquisite taste of Contemporary French-American cuisine that has diners raving. With glowing reviews like "food and service incredible" and "simply amazing," it’s clear that this dining experience is not to be missed. The restaurant's menu is a delightful fusion of seasonal ingredients that highlight the best of both French and American culinary traditions, crafted to perfection. The sky-lit dining room provides a stunning backdrop, enhancing the vibrant flavors on your plate. With attentive service and a beautifully curated menu, The Milling Room promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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10. The Consulate Midtown

4.2

Awesome(104)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Midtown West

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, The Consulate Midtown offers a remarkable seafood dining experience that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. Executive Chef Alan Vargas crafts an enticing menu, where each dish "exceeds expectations" with its freshness and flavor. Diners rave about the branzino, calling it "super" and the beautifully executed halibut and mussels, which are "really good." The restaurant’s dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in every bite, making it a standout seafood destination in New York City. With an elegant ambiance and attentive service, The Consulate Midtown is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

2. Butter Midtown

3. Brass & The Tusk Bar

4. Delmonico's

5. Frevo

6. Gabriel Kreuther

7. Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney

8. Vestry

9. The Milling Room

10. The Consulate Midtown

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