Pick a City---Name the Best Restaurant
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#28
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New Orleans, LA.....Emeril's, Bayona, Galatoire's, Brigtsen's, Commander's Palace, Peristyle, Gabrielle and Gautreau's.
Dallas, TX........Mansion on Turtle Creek.
Memphis, TN.......Erling Jensen's Restaurant.
New York City......Babbo, Daniel, Jean Georges, Il Mulino, Le Bernadin, Veritas, Eleven Madison Park, Gramercy Tavern and Gotham Bar and Grill.
Brooklyn.......The River Cafe.
San Francisco.......Gary Danko.
Whistler, BC......Araxi Restaurant and Bearfoot Bistro.
Vancouver, BC......West Restaurant and Lumiere.
Quebec City, QC....Le Saint Amour, Auberge Hatley.
Victoria, BC........Dining Room @ The Aerie, Hastings House on Salt Spring Island, The Pointe Restaurant @ The Wickininnish Inn @ Tofino.
The Post Hotel.......Lake Louise, Alberta.
Atlanta, GA..........Pano and Pauls.
Charleston, SC......Chaleston Grill, Woodlands, Circa 1886, McCrady's and Peninsula Grill.
Savannah, GA........Elizabeth on 37th.
Dallas, TX........Mansion on Turtle Creek.
Memphis, TN.......Erling Jensen's Restaurant.
New York City......Babbo, Daniel, Jean Georges, Il Mulino, Le Bernadin, Veritas, Eleven Madison Park, Gramercy Tavern and Gotham Bar and Grill.
Brooklyn.......The River Cafe.
San Francisco.......Gary Danko.
Whistler, BC......Araxi Restaurant and Bearfoot Bistro.
Vancouver, BC......West Restaurant and Lumiere.
Quebec City, QC....Le Saint Amour, Auberge Hatley.
Victoria, BC........Dining Room @ The Aerie, Hastings House on Salt Spring Island, The Pointe Restaurant @ The Wickininnish Inn @ Tofino.
The Post Hotel.......Lake Louise, Alberta.
Atlanta, GA..........Pano and Pauls.
Charleston, SC......Chaleston Grill, Woodlands, Circa 1886, McCrady's and Peninsula Grill.
Savannah, GA........Elizabeth on 37th.
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Toluca, Illinois--Mona's
St. Rose, Illinois--Popeye's (NOT the fast food place!!)
The two places I've eaten over and over during my lifetime (in the case of Mona's, since I was a little girl. And that's a long time!) that have never disappointed! Well, those two and Wally's Drive In in Breese, Il.
St. Rose, Illinois--Popeye's (NOT the fast food place!!)
The two places I've eaten over and over during my lifetime (in the case of Mona's, since I was a little girl. And that's a long time!) that have never disappointed! Well, those two and Wally's Drive In in Breese, Il.
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Seattle and SF, considering both's reputations for restaurants, has been very underrepresented, so here goes:
Seattle:
The Herbfarm (see above post)
Mistral
Flying Fish (go for the oyster happy hour)
The Harvest Vine
The Metropolitan...MEAT!!!
Etta's for breakfast
Cafe Juanita
La Carta de Oaxaca
SF:
Gary Danko!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
La Folie
Michael Mina
(the Vegas one is not the original)
French Laundry
Delfina
Zuni Cafe
Boulevard
Fleur de Lys
The Slanted Door
Thep Phanom
In 'N' Out (admit it...you love it)
Zachary's Pizza
Oliveto
Chez Panisse (the shrine)
L'Osteria del Forno
Moose's (Mooseburger and Zin at the bar)
Toronado -- hundreds of beers
(get a sausage from Rosamunde next door)
Capice?
Seattle:
The Herbfarm (see above post)
Mistral
Flying Fish (go for the oyster happy hour)
The Harvest Vine
The Metropolitan...MEAT!!!
Etta's for breakfast
Cafe Juanita
La Carta de Oaxaca
SF:
Gary Danko!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
La Folie
Michael Mina
(the Vegas one is not the original)
French Laundry
Delfina
Zuni Cafe
Boulevard
Fleur de Lys
The Slanted Door
Thep Phanom
In 'N' Out (admit it...you love it)
Zachary's Pizza
Oliveto
Chez Panisse (the shrine)
L'Osteria del Forno
Moose's (Mooseburger and Zin at the bar)
Toronado -- hundreds of beers
(get a sausage from Rosamunde next door)
Capice?

