Cress Restaurant
$$ • New American, American, Seafood Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Cress Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Arugula and Mixed Greens Salad with Blackend Shrimp
Orange Infused Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee
Crispy Hudson Valley Farm Duck Breast
Herb Crusted Local Catch of the Day
Maple Leaf Farms Crispy Duck Breast
Indian Inspired Tikka Masala Curry
Braised Bison Short Rib Stroganoff
Maple Leaf Farm Duck Breast Risotto
Chef's Inspired Soup of the Day
Strawberry & Goat Cheese Salad
Cress Restaurant Reviews
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amazing food and excellent service
Great spot for dinner
Great fun and wonderful service
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM 11AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Cress Restaurant is a fine dining establishment in downtown Deland, offering an exceptional culinary experience. The executive chef demonstrates exceptional skill with dishes like escargot, exotic mushrooms, pork belly, and hangar steak, which are beyond incredible in flavor and presentation. The owners provide outstanding hospitality, making every evening a joy. The restaurant's 5-course meal is a highlight, with standout dishes like savory baklava, chateaubriand, and brown butter ice cream. The wine selection is also impressive, with perfect pairings with the food. Cress Restaurant is a must-visit, with every dish on the menu being a delight. Favorites include the garlic escargot, leg of lamb, and prime ribeye, all of which are tender, flavorful, and expertly prepared.
Customers have praised the exquisite food and service, describing it as the best dining experience they've had in a long time. The restaurant's small size, with around 15 tables, creates a tasteful and elegant atmosphere, although some customers noted the lack of background music. The menu, while limited, features unique and beautifully plated options, with portion sizes that are adequate. The prices are a bit high for the small town, but the outstanding food quality makes it a fair value. The owner's gracious and kind hospitality has also been highlighted by satisfied customers, who look forward to returning.