4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Amelia Island

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Burlingame

4.9

Exceptional(2450)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Fernandina Beach

Booked 22 times today

Burlingame in Fernandina Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, where the quality and authenticity of its seafood cuisine shine brightly. Diners rave about the "incredible" dishes, highlighting the "amazing" oysters, "loved" red snapper, and the "delicious" Cioppino as standout experiences. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients elevates each dish, creating flavors that are both unique and satisfying. Reviews consistently praise not just the seafood, but the overall dining experience, describing it as "exceptional" and "one of the best meals on the island." Burlingame's seafood offerings are not just meals; they are culinary journeys that leave guests planning their next visit.

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2. Salt at The Ritz-Carlton

4.8

Exceptional(3310)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Amelia Island

Booked 5 times today

PLEASE BE ADVISED: SALT WILL BE CLOSED FOR REIMAGINING FROM NOVEMBER 1st THROUGH DECEMBER. IN THE MEANTIME, WE WILL OFFER POP UP SERVICE IN TIDEWATER GRILL, LIMITED AVAILABILITY SHOWN IN THE EXPERIENCES LISTED ONLINE ON OPENTABLE.Salt, a AAA Five Diamond award-winning restaurant features simple ingredients from the earth and the sea, properly seasoned and artfully prepared. With more than 400 available wines and an innovative menu showcasing the bounty of the season, Salt offers a dining experience that is a rare combination of the relaxed and refined. As a tribute to the contemporary coastal setting, more than 40 varieties of salt, harvested from every corner of the world, are available to enhance the flavor and appearance of each exquisite dish.

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3. Bar Zin Bistro and Amelia Island Wine Company

4.7

Exceptional(1599)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Fernandina Beach

Booked 11 times today

Bar Zin Bistro and Amelia Island Wine Company, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Fernandina Beach, is a true gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. This neighborhood American Bistro & Wine Bar offers a casual yet upbeat atmosphere where every dish is a celebration of flavor. Diners rave about the "best truffle fries ever" and the "scallops and risotto," with meals consistently described as "excellent" and "delicious." Reviewers highlight the cozy ambiance and exceptional service, making it a favorite on Amelia Island. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked fresh fish" or the "amazing crab cakes," Bar Zin is acclaimed for its culinary excellence and inviting environment, promising a delightful dining experience every visit.

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4. Oceanside at Omni Amelia Island Resort

4.8

Exceptional(745)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Fernandina Beach

Booked 6 times today

Oceanside at Omni Amelia Island Resort in Fernandina Beach offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience that is as unforgettable as its ocean views. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked steak" and "the best baked oysters Rockefeller," highlighting the chef's skill in elevating traditional American fare with a modern twist. The atmosphere, described as "flip-flop friendly," complements the innovative dishes that showcase local seafood and fresh ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the staff's dedication to creating memorable experiences. Whether it's the "friendly, attentive" service or the "fantastic" ambiance, Oceanside is a top recommendation for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary American cuisine right on the beach.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Burlingame

2. Salt at The Ritz-Carlton

3. Bar Zin Bistro and Amelia Island Wine Company

4. Oceanside at Omni Amelia Island Resort

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