Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards
Dining destinations that share a dedication to wine
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- New York City
- Greater Boston
- Chicago Metro Area
- Dallas/Fort Worth
- D.C. Metro Area
- Greater Houston
- Las Vegas Metro
- Greater L.A.
- Greater Miami
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Cruise Ships
- Napa Valley
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Award of Excellence
These wine lists, which offer at least 90 selections, feature a well-chosen assortment of quality producers, along with a thematic match to the menu in both price and style.
Best of Award of Excellence
These wine lists display excellent breadth across multiple winegrowing regions and/or significant vertical depth of top producers, along with superior presentation.
Grand Award
Our highest award, given to restaurants that show an uncompromising, passionate devotion to the quality of their wine programs. These wine lists typically feature 1,000 or more selections.