3 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Monroe

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1. Nouveau Monde

4.7

Exceptional(716)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Newtown

Booked 10 times today

Nouveau Monde, nestled in the charming locale of Newtown, Sandy Hook, is a true gem for Farm-to-table enthusiasts. Celebrated for its dedication to seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant's menu is a testament to authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "superb flavors" and "creative, well-executed dishes" that highlight the freshest produce and meats. The inviting atmosphere, paired with an award-winning wine list, elevates every dining experience to something memorable. Guests consistently praise the "attentive and friendly staff," ensuring that each visit is both delightful and satisfying. For those seeking an exceptional culinary journey, Nouveau Monde is an unmissable destination.

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2. Monty's River Grille

4.7

Exceptional(75)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Shelton

Booked 5 times today

Monty's River Grille in Shelton offers a delightful Fusion / Eclectic dining experience, combining culinary innovation with breathtaking views of the Housatonic River. Situated alongside an award-winning golf course, this restaurant captures the essence of diverse flavors under the skilled guidance of Chef Matt Adkins. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and the "beautiful atmosphere," which perfectly complements the creative menu, featuring dishes like "fantastic tuna steak burgers" and "incredible planked salmon." Monty's is a neighborhood gem where "every meal is an experience," making it an ideal spot for both casual brunches and elegant dinners.

3. Uptown

4.5

Awesome(53)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Ansonia

Booked 3 times today

Uptown in Ansonia is a seafood lover's paradise, serving up dishes that are as fresh as they are flavorful. Nestled in the historic ambiance of Connecticut's oldest opera house, this charming eatery is renowned for its exceptional Seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "outstanding" flounder and the perfectly seasoned spicy tuna with sticky rice, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a menu crafted from the freshest ingredients, Uptown ensures every bite is a delightful experience. The glowing reviews celebrate its "fantastic" food and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.

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1. Nouveau Monde

2. Monty's River Grille

3. Uptown

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