America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants of 2011 From Wine Enthusiast Magazine

The Most Respected Magazine in Wine Lifestyle Releases the Official List of the 100 Best Wine Restaurants in the Nation


NEW YORK, July 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The editors and tasters of Wine Enthusiast Magazine scanned the U.S. in search of the absolute best in wine and fine dining in the country. Below you'll find the entire list, coast to coast, of this year's best wine restaurants, as published in the August 2011 issue (now available on newsstands).         

Wine Enthusiast Magazine's 100 Best Wine Restaurants by region and state:

Northeast    
     
Barcelona , CT Casa Mono, NY Marea, NY
Craigie on Main, MA Crabtree's Kittle House, NY Minetta Tavern, NY
Menton, MA Daniel, NY Per Se, NY
Troquet, MA  Del Posto, NY Picholine, NY
A Voce (Columbus Circle), NY Eleven Madison Park, NY Sho Shaun Hergatt, NY
A Voce (Madison Ave.), NY GILT, NY The Lambs Club, NY
ABC Kitchen, NY Gramercy Tavern, NY Veritas, NY
Adour, NY Jean Georges, NY Alma de Cuba, PA
Blue Hill at Stone Barns, NY Le Bernardin, NY Le Bec-Fin, PA
     
South     
     
Angle, FL August, LA Lake Austin Spa Resort, TX
Baires, FL Commander's Palace, LA Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, TX
Bern's Steak House, FL Emeril's, LA Samba Grille, TX
Hakkasan, FL Gautreau's, LA Stephan Pyles, TX
Prime One Twelve, FL Charleston, MD The Mansion Restaurant, TX
Jiko - The Cooking Place, FL Annie Gunn's, MO Art and Soul, D.C.
Bacchanalia, GA Charleston Grill, SC CityZen, D.C.
Miller Union, GA Circa 1886, SC Birch & Barley, D.C.
Proof on Main, KT Al Biernat's, TX  
     
West    
     
Crush Wine Bistro & Cellar, AK Millennium Restaurant, CA Montagna at The Little Nell, CO
Deseo, AZ  Quince, CA Rainbow Ranch Lodge, MT
Addison at The Grand Del Mar, CA    Redd, CA Andre's, NV
Auberge du Soleil, CA RN74, CA B&B Ristorante, NV
Commis, CA Sonoma Wine Garden, CA Joël Robuchon and L' Atelier de Joël Robuchon, NV
Culina, CA Spago Beverly Hills, CA The Anasazi Restaurant, NM
Cut by Wolfgang Puck, CA The Bazaar by José Andrés, CA Sage, NV
Cyrus, CA The French Laundry, C Aureole, NV
étoile Restaurant, CA The Restaurant at Meadowood, CA    BEAST, OR
Gary Danko, CA The Slanted Door, CA Portland Ciy Grill, OR
Hatfield's, CA Valentino, CA Canlis, WA
La Toque, CA Wayfare Tavern, CA The Herbfarm, WA
Manresa, CA WP24, CA  
Marinus, CA Frasca Food and Wine, CO  
     
Midwest    
     
Avenues, IL Frontera Grill, IL Spiaggia, IL
Blackbird, IL L2O, IL Chef's Table, IA
Charlie Trotter's, IL Longman & Eagle, IL  

Additional content including recipes, chef interviews and restaurant picks for saké, beer and cocktail lovers will be available online at www.winemag.com or to join the conversation follow @WineEnthusiast on Twitter and use the hashtag #100BestRestos.

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