Food & Wine has released its annual Restaurants of the Year, a thought-provoking list of 10 of the country’s most exciting places to eat and drink. An undertaking helmed by Food & Wine restaurant editor, Jordana Rothman, the 2018 list recounts gustatory journeys across the nation that are as moving as they are drool-inducing.
This year’s picks cross cultures, backgrounds, and cuisines, with recognized restaurants and individuals spanning a Florida-born chef with Georgian roots serving Southern food in Seattle, to Texas-raised chefs of Japanese descent who describe their Austin izakaya as “John Wayne on acid.”
These are Food & Wine’s Restaurants of the Year 2018
- Maydan, Washington, D.C.
- Better Luck Tomorrow, Houston, Texas
- Fairfax, New York, N.Y.
- Reems, Oakland, Calif.
- Superior Motors, Braddock, Penn.
- The Grand Cafe, Minneapolis, Minn.
- Voyager, Ferndale, Mich.
- Kemuri Tatsu-ya, Austin, Texas
- Junebaby, Seattle, Wash.
- LASA, Los Angeles, Calif.
Read more about Food & Wine’s top 10 restaurants of 2018 on foodandwine.com.
