Best Fine dining Restaurants in the Best Cities

L'A Gourmet L'Accademia

$$$$ Via Largo Cristoforo Colombo, 9, 89125, Reggio Calabria

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

A Gourmet L'Accademia, a restaurant in a noble palace from the early 1900s, overlooks the "most beautiful kilometre in Italy". Inside the three rooms, where sea and land dishes are offered, whose protagonists are the products of the Calabrian territory, Gourmet dishes are served between the sea of Scilla and Cariddi and the magical Aspromonte. Chef Filippo Cogliandro creates gastronomic journeys with the raw materials of his territory. Smells and flavours of Calabria, a generous and uncontaminated land. A reinterpretation of the area's traditional cuisine, with flavours that recall tastes of other times.

Xiquet By Danny Lledó

$$$$ 2404 Wisconsin Ave NW B, 20007, Washington

Spanish Fine dining

Xiquet (chee-KETT) by Chef Danny Lledó features a sought-after tasting menu showcasing the finest products from around the world served with warm, Mediterranean hospitality. Known as one of the best fine dining restaurants in Washington DC for its modern Spanish cuisine. Chef Danny’s tasting menu offers over 20 compositions with innovative preparations of the traditional cuisine of Valencia, ignited by a wood-fired kitchen. The flavours of Valencia reflect the region’s warm coastal climate, abundant agriculture, and plentiful fresh seafood. It is also the cradle of the famed Spanish rice dish, Paella. A meal at Xiquet consists of a multi-course culinary experience that begins when you are guided upstairs to the airy top-floor dining room, delighting in the intensifying aroma of woodsmoke as you ascend. You pause to enjoy a welcome bite and a sip of Vermouth with the chefs as they briefly overview the open wood-fire kitchen where they will prepare your dishes. Dinner is a chef-driven experience, often featuring rare jewels like the Red Prawn of Dénia on the menu and an extensive yet focused wine list. The experience concludes in the elegant mezzanine lounge with after-dinner drinks and sweet treats. Whether you are looking for new restaurant adventures, romantic restaurants in DC, or seeking to create a memorable family dinner, we look forward to welcoming you to our home at Xiquet.

Kinship

$$$$ 1015 7th St NW, 20001, Washington

American Fine dining

Kinship is an acclaimed Chef Eric Ziebold’s restaurant. The restaurant is located on the first floor of 1015 Seventh Street NW in a historic brick building dating back to 1907. A second restaurant, Métier, opened in the bi-level space shortly after, offers a seven-course tasting menu. Both restaurants commit themselves to offering creative and contemporary American cuisine with a continued dedication to hospitality. Kinship is Chef Ziebold’s vision of what the modern American restaurant can be and offers an à la carte menu celebrating the rich diversity of influences that have come to shape American cuisine. The restaurant offers 59 seats plus a 12 seat bar with a lounge area and fireplace. The restaurants have been designed by Darryl Carter, a Washington D.C. native and a leader in the design world, recognized for his restrained, distinguished, and livable environments. Darryl has played a key role in defining the personality of the restaurants from day one, making design elements intimately woven with the experience Eric wants to provide their guests and giving the historic nature of the space a second life. Antique materials and furniture pieces are mingling with modern details to create an elegant yet warm and comfortable atmosphere.

The Lafayette

$$$$ 800 16th St NW, 20006, Washington

American Fine dining

Directly overlooking Lafayette Park, The Lafayette is a famed restaurant in Washington D.C., featuring a light-filled dining room and carefully prepared menu of upscale contemporary American cuisine. With an attentive staff, stately setting and meal service for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, The Lafayette provides a truly unique fine dining experience in downtown Washington.

Apollonion - Osteria Da Carlo

$$$$ Via Carmelo Campisi, 18, 96100, Siracusa

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Since 2005, the Apollonian restaurant has been offering a tasting menu of the day's catch. The staff and the whole team try to bring the best value for money to the table with attention and care to return a genuine expression of the local culinary tradition. Kindness and courtesy do the rest. The a la carte menu with the various menus, which mark the Sicilian tradition well, offers a truly enviable selection of Sicilian wines to be combined perfectly with the first or second courses.

Ristorante Eduardo

$$$$ Viale Scala Greca, 325, 96100, Siracusa

Italian International Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The Eduardo Restaurant, located on the ground floor of the romantic Hotel Parco delle Fontane in Syracuse, offers fresh fish dishes of the day, land, and vegetarian dishes. Only local products are used, of which Chef Aicha Karim knows the origin, history and social and cultural value; meats, vegetables, fruit, cured meats and cheeses from small and fine artisanal productions.

Ristorante Retroscena

$$$ Via Della Maestranza, 108, 96100, Siracusa

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining

A suggestive location, a wonderful place, with soft lighting and elegant dining room decorations, present the Retroscena restaurant, a perfect place to enjoy the joys of food, which it gives us every day, thanks to the delicacies that the earth provides us. A typically Sicilian, traditional cuisine carefully prepared by the chefs.

Restaurant Gary Danko

$$$$ 800 North Point St, 94109, San Francisco

American Fine dining

Twenty-three years after opening its doors in San Francisco’s iconic Fisherman’s Wharf neighbourhood, Restaurant Gary Danko continues to refine its award-winning combination of classic French cooking, thoughtful and inventive use of local ingredients and personable yet impeccable service.

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.

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 Le Naumachie

$$$$ Via Giardinazzo, 8, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining

The Naumachia (in Latin naumachia, from the ancient Greek ναυμαχία / naumachía, literally «naval combat») indicates in the Roman world both a show representing a naval battle, and the basin, or in a broader sense the building in which they were held. The location was redesigned with a fresh and light touch; inside, it has a modern design. A refined restaurant of great elegance that offers a truly innovative menu, thanks to the skilled hands of the chefs and the great connoisseurs of wine, including the owners, the Aversa brothers.

CutìLuDissi

$$$$ Via Ospedale, 9, 98039, Taormina

Italian Fine dining

Sicily must be told starting from the thousand tastes and flavours our land offers us. The choice of raw materials for the creation of any dish is the basis of our philosophy. We are located in the heart of Taormina, a stone's throw from Corso Umberto, on a terrace overlooking the sea that will make you feel at home, a place that will make you live a unique experience. Raw materials at 0 km, guaranteed quality, vast and varied menu, perfect for all eventualities and for all tastes, even the most difficult ones. Eating with a panoramic view of the Sicilian Gulf is an experience to be had once in a lifetime.

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 Pizzeria Al Saraceno

$$$ Via Madonna Della Rocca, 16, 98039, Taormina

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Pizzeria

The Al Saraceno pizzeria restaurant is located just above the enchanting city of Taormina, a few steps from the historic church of the "Madonna della Rocca", built into the rock, and at the foot of the medieval castle of Taormina in a breathtaking setting, from where you can admire the majesty of Etna and immerse your gaze in the gulf of Giardini Naxos. The interior consists of a large internal room heated by the warmth of the fireplace, furnished in typical Sicilian style, and a suggestive panoramic terrace which, in the warm months, offers the possibility to our guests to have dinner and/or lunch in a privileged position touching the sea with your hand. Thanks to the talent and experience of our chef, he offers typical Sicilian dishes, from fish from our waters to first-choice meat, all embellished with a touch of class. Furthermore, those wishing to taste regular Italian pizza can choose from the many varieties our menu recommends, rigorously baked in a wood oven.

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.

Zefiro

$$ Via Filippo Castelli, 23, 91026, Mazara del Vallo

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining

Elegant location with a peaceful and romantic atmosphere; this is what you will find at the Zefiro restaurant. In the heart of Mazara, near the historic centre, Zefiro offers traditional cuisine based more on fish, thanks to the daily catch that the local supply chains never miss on our guests' tables.

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