Best Elegant & Chic Restaurants in the Best Cities

Mignonette Downtown

$$$$ 210 NE 18th St, 33132, Miami

International Elegant & Chic

Mignonette is a Miami oyster bar brought to you by Chef Daniel Serfer and Ryan Roman.

Ristorante Room Cucina

$$$$ Via Dei Mille, 38, 96100, Ortigia, Siracusa

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

We have imagined a space to welcome those who use care in their choices. We are in Palazzo Giaracà, facing the beauty of the port of Syracuse. Here we have created Room Cucina, a social space that recounts our extravagant welcome with a retro atmosphere in soft colours. We work with research ideas, seasonality, and territoriality, which are transformed into dishes with a strong identity through memory and techniques. Memory is the gaze with which we investigate the future. Our restaurant, a few steps from the entrance to Ortigia, filters the tradition of Sicilian seafood cuisine through the meshes of research. Our cuisine is made up of attention and care in the choice of raw materials, knowledge of the territory and devotion to its seasons.

Quince

$$$$ 470 Pacific Ave, 94133, San Francisco

American Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Situated in San Francisco's historic Jackson Square, Lindsay and Chef Michael Tusk's celebrated Quince features Californian contemporary cuisine with Italian influences. Quince serves nightly-changing tasting menus highlighting the restaurant's unique partnership with Fresh Run Farm where Michael and third-generation owner Peter Martinelli plan the plantings in the singular microclimate of Bolinas each season.

Catania Ruffiana

$$$ Via Aloi, 50, 95129, Catania

Italian Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Coming from a decennial experience with the Saponari di Trecastagni, in the heart of the city of Catania, the new opening of the Trattoria "Catania Ruffiana". Contemporary and traditional proposals in a rustic and comfortable air-conditioned environment. Confident in the choice of raw materials, we offer excellent value for money.

Sikulo Restaurant

$$$$ Via Antonino Di Sangiuliano, 83, 95131, Catania

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

A beautiful and refined fish restaurant in the heart of Catania. Sikulo presents itself with this elegant, spacious location, full of light, giving a romantic and relaxing atmosphere to enjoy the flavours of the Mediterranean fully. Traditional fish cuisine enhances the raw material in the best possible way, thanks to the skilled hands of the chefs. Furthermore, thanks to a splendid open kitchen, you can admire the chefs' work during your dinner or lunch.

Gulien - Cucina Al Centro

$$$$ Piazza Del Duomo, 18, 95124, Catania

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Gulien was born from the need of Chef Peppe Guglielmino to bring his experiences in foreign kitchens to the city of Catania and merge them with the tradition that has always distinguished the Guglielmino family. The historical name of the restaurant for the city. Gulien is the only restaurant in the Cathedral of Catania. A unique atmospheric experience: seeing and tasting different lands and cultures in the same dish. Peppe Guglielmino's idea has always been to create amazement with every bite of his dish. Designing and building the menus are his main tasks at Gulien; his motto is: "Mediocrity is simple and follow it the same, but I humbly chose excellence"

Due Pistacchi Restaurant

$$$ Via Salvatore Tomaselli, 9, 95124, Catania

Italian International Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Combining authenticity and creativity, skilfully blending international excellence with the typical flavours of great Sicilian gastronomy is the goal of Due Pistacchi Restaurant, the restaurant located in the heart of Catania that makes refinement its distinctive feature. The delicate flavour of the freshest fish, the goodness of the artisan pasta, and the high quality of the meats make our restaurant the ideal location for romantic dinners and lunches with friends but also for exclusive events and ceremonies. If you want to rediscover the unique flavour of Sicilian specialities, the refinement of French clams and oysters or the succulence of local meats, Due Pistacchi Restaurant is the restaurant for you. The richness of our menu is made up of imagination in the combination of flavours, passion for the high quality of the raw materials and great attention to detail.

Vineria Modì

$$$$ Via Calapitrulli, 13, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

A culinary experience through combinations of tastes and textures. Innovation and Creativity are accompanied by a Cellar made up of excellent and exclusive labels. At the Vineria Modì, a selection of the best KM0 meats where you can taste juicy cuts of the highest quality. Thanks to first-rate raw materials, Modì is known throughout Taormina, renamed for being among the area's best clubs and wine bars.

Gourmet 32

$$$$ Via Bagnoli Croci, 31, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

To let you have an unforgettable experience, our chefs traditionally combine modern and antique tastes by using fresh and seasonal ingredients. Our chef accurately chose a selection of gastronomic specialities: raw fish sided with broad beans or fennel and local olive oil. Traditional dishes such as fresh homemade pasta with flour from ancient Sicilian wheat; paccheri with tuna, capers and country vegetables; le casarecce with anchovy and wild fennel. The best fresh fish of the day: the delicious grouper; spatola fillet cooked in the Aeolian way; fillet from meat from the Nebrodi Mountains cooked with Marsala wine – an old typical Sunday dish, still cooked in an authentic way.

Ristorante Pizzeria Tiramisù

$$$$ Via Cappuccini, 1, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Glad to welcome you at Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina, where we’ll make you taste unique dishes inspired by Sicilian traditions, revisited by our chef with the will to make our guests experience new tastes. Our dishes are created starting from the best ingredients that Sicily offers: like daily fish, selected among the freshest at the local markets, which is one of the protagonists of our recipes combined with scents and flavours in order to enhance the main ingredients. A totally new culinary experience is waiting for you at Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina!

Granduca Taormina

$$$$ Corso Umberto, 172, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The halls, the terrace and the garden all with a view of the sea and the Greek theatre. Ideal for meetings and receptions. The prestigious setting where you can savour typical dishes is strongly linked to the Sicilian tradition. The service quality and the place's magic and beauty make the Granduca Restaurant an exclusive location where food is one, but not the only, of the magnificent structure's ingredients. The restaurant is a must in Taormina restaurants and boasts a garden of exclusive charm. Away from prying eyes, in a magical atmosphere that many prefer for big events.

Ristorante L’Arco Dei Cappuccini

$$$ Via Cappuccini, 7a, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Elegant, refined, intimate, chic. This is how we can define the restaurant L'arco dei Cappuccini. Located in the heart of splendid Taormina, the Arco dei Cappuccini offers elegant and refined gourmet cuisine only for the palates of connoisseurs. Crazy, fresh, native raw materials that leave you breathless for goodness. The chef meticulously chooses the menu who directs a diligent and welcoming staff in the kitchen. A magical, fairy-tale location in the middle of this green garden overlooking the sea. The restaurant has all the cards on the table to leave an indelible mark on you.

Ristorante Kairos

$$$$ Via Dietro Cappuccini, 10, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The Kairos restaurant is the flagship of Taormina. One of the most renowned restaurants in the area, thanks to its food, its location, and its position, boasts a splendid view of the sea, offering its customers a dinner or lunch overlooking the Mediterranean. A simple and genuine cuisine. The Sicilian tradition enhanced by the genius and inspiration of Chef Antonio. On the fourth floor, on a panoramic terrace, you can enjoy the continental buffet breakfast with homemade desserts and typical Sicilian pastry delicacies. A rich selection of proposals with first-choice ingredients seasoned with experience and friendliness.

Altavilla Ristorante

$$$ Via Porta Del Santissimo Salvatore, 10, 91026, Mazara del Vallo

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Bringing the flavours of the sea and the land to the table by elegantly combining the raw materials our territory offers us: is the primary mission. From raw seafood to Gambero Rosso di Mazara, from selected meat tartare to vegetarian and vegan options. A complete menu is suitable for the most demanding palates. All raw materials are chosen with great care. The fish, fresh and frozen, comes directly from the Mazara fish factory and the city's fish boutique.

La Corte D'Aragona - Home Restaurant

$$$$ Via Giuffo, 2, 91026, Mazara del Vallo

Italian Fine dining Elegant & Chic Pizzeria

Enjoy excellent wine and dine with friends in a genuinely splendid location, surrounded by greenery, and dine by candlelight in this magnificent natural setting. The Court of Aragon is a picture of beauty and uniqueness. An intimate restaurant, small but welcoming, offers gourmet cuisine with an elegant and classy touch, ideally linked to the environment and the clientele. A different, unique, sleek restaurant which, thanks to its cuisine and Sicilian tradition, creates the perfect mix that blends perfection and daydreaming.

Ristorante Villa Clelia

$$$ Via Carbone, 26, 90151, Mondello, Palermo

Italian European Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

A restaurant that makes elegance the watchword. A truly suggestive place, simple, elegant, and elementary. At Villa Clelia, you will find what you have always wanted. A refined, elegant cuisine that is skilfully prepared and conceived by the chefs and creators of these magnificent works of art. The kitchen takes advantage of the tradition, drawing on a lengthy food and wine journey that leads Villa Clelia to experiment and re-propose that cramped kitchen, bringing it to a higher level with an extra sweetness.

Gerrard Street Kitchen

$$$$ 1515 Rhode Island Ave NW, 20005, Washington

French Mediterranean Asian Elegant & Chic

Guests of The Darcy are in luck — one of the finest restaurants in Washington, D.C., is located inside the hotel. Gerrard Street Kitchen prides itself on eclectic, globally inspired cuisine and dedication to artful mixology. Led by Executive Chef Bader Ali, the restaurant features sophisticated design, intimate spaces, and an exquisite dinner menu, where the complex flavours of Japan, Morocco, and Korea sit side-by-side with British, Italian, and Indian classics. Popular favourites include Paratha Tacos and Korean Crispy Chicken Wings, which can be paired with signature cocktails such as the gin-based Ten Thyme smash or the fragrant Lavender Lemonade mocktail. Join us for dinner, happy hour, or weekend brunch and explore a world of fascinating flavours.

DLeña

$$$$ 476 K St NW Suite D, 20001, Washington

Mexican South American Elegant & Chic

Chef Richard Sandoval presents a modern approach to classic Mexican fare. The concept celebrates “leña,” or firewood, and the nuanced flavours smoke can impart on its wood-fired food and smokey mezcal and tequila-centric menus. From our private dining room, lush outdoor patio or expansive dining room, dLeña offers a diverse space that can be customized to meet your every need.

Il Tiranno

$$$$ Viale Montedoro, 78, 96100, Siracusa

Italian Fine dining Elegant & Chic Bistrot

A meeting of taste and atmosphere, this is the mix of the Il Tiranno bistro, the flagship of the house. The splendid view of the garden of the Syracusan forum surrounded by trees, flowers and Mediterranean essences will welcome you. A special setting, captivating at any time of the year, to indulge in the taste of the dishes proposed by chef Valentina Galli. Whether it is for a lunch returning from the sea or for a romantic candlelit dinner, the taste experience at the Tiranno restaurant remains one of the most beautiful and intense moments to try. Il Tiranno's cuisine is made of love, technique, textures and contaminations because we think happiness is only real when shared.

Ristorante Triscele

$$$$ Via Umberto I°, 34, 90015, Cefalù

Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The typical Triskele restaurant in Cefalù is the right place to taste traditional Sicilian cuisine. Here, the dishes are made with care and passion, using only fresh, high-quality local ingredients to give the palate an unforgettable experience thanks to the area's excellence. One of the restaurant's strengths is the attention to the customer, who is accompanied on a unique tasting journey in a private and romantic setting. During the summer, the restaurant also offers a well-kept outdoor area to enjoy the view of the historical centre of Cefalù fully. If you want to savour the true essence of Sicily, the Triskele restaurant is the right place to go! It is a mix of tradition and innovation that will take you on a culinary journey through Sicilian cuisine. Here at the Triskele restaurant, only the best ingredients are used, selected from the area and of excellence, to create dishes of excellence that will accompany you in discovering the scents and flavours of Sicily. The menu offers delicious fish-based specialities, whose freshness and flavour will surprise even the most demanding palates.

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