Star Wine List of the Year
Featuring 18 award-winning restaurants
Star Wine List of the Year restaurants
18 restaurants holding Star Wine List of the Year recognition, curated by Best Restaurants Guide editors.
1.Acquerello
Acquerello offers an unparalleled Italian fine-dining experience in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood. The restaurant has been heralded for its cuisine, wine, and service. Acquerello is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Italian · 1722 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
2.ARK
Ark's concept is both relevant and innovative. It is one of only 10 plant-based restaurants in the world. The restaurant's menus are inspired by seasons, local produce but also global influences. Ark poses a unique and positive approach to the vegan narrative that dissolves stereotypes and exceeds expectations. ARK is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Nordic, Vegan · Nørre Farimagsgade 63, 1364 Copenhagen, Denmark
3.Café Vivant
Located in Menlo Park, Café Vivant pairs premium poultry with one of the region’s most ambitious wine lists—3,000+ selections spanning classic and emerging regions. The menu is focused, seasonal, and ingredient-driven, built around exceptional birds and thoughtful hospitality. Café Vivant is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Seasonal Cuisine, Wine Bar · 720 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
4.Chambers
Whether you're visiting from down the block in Tribeca or from halfway around the world, Chambers aspires to be on top of your list of favorite neighborhood restaurants. Enjoy market-fresh, home-cooked fare alongside groovy music and an excellent collection of soulful wines, spirits, and fermented beverages. Chambers is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
New American · 94 Chambers St #1, New York, NY 10007, USA
5.Chi-Fu
Located in Nishi-Tenma, a quiet area lined with antique merchants in central Osaka, Chi-Fu crafts Chinese-Asian cuisine paired with an astute wine selection from all around the world. Chi-Fu is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Asian, Chinese · 4-chōme-4-8 Nishitenma, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0047, Japan
6.COQODAQ
COQODAQ is the new fried chicken concept and vision of CEO and Founder Simon Kim and Gracious Hospitality Management behind the Michelin-starred and James Beard Award-nominated COTE Korean Steakhouse. At COQODAQ, the team obsesses over an unending pursuit to deliver Better Fried Chicken that you can feel good about. COQODAQ is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
American, Fusion, Korean · 12 E 22nd St, New York, NY 10010, USA
7.Doppo
Doppo is a Tuscan-accented restaurant in the heart of Soho serving Tuscan-inspired cuisine and a stellar wine list across a cozy downstairs, with a bar and window counter and elegant upstairs dining room. Doppo is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Italian · 33 Dean St, London W1D 4PW, UK
8.Dovetale
Located in the heart of London, Dovetale is a haven for reimagined European classics, showcased through a produce-led a la carte menu. Dovetale is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
European · 1 Dover Yard, London W1J 8NE, UK
9.Elysèe
Elysée at Park Hotel Vossevangen serves international cuisine and offers an extensive wine list. Elysèe is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Uttrågata 3 5700 Voss, Norway
10.Grimal
Grimal is a traditional bistro in Vesterbro, offering a menu that eschews lengthy tasting menus and small sharing dishes. Choose between three starters, three main courses, and three desserts, as well as cheese, enhanced by a discerning wine list. Grimal is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
French · Istedgade 128, 1650 København, Denmark
11.Hotel Jagdhof
Just 30 minutes from Passau, the 5-star Jagdhof Wellness Hotel is located in Röhrnbach, in the Bavarian Forest. The Jagdhof offers wellness holidays of the highest standard, along with culinary pleasures across five dining rooms. Jagdhof's vaulted cellar, dating back to 1807, offers perfect conditions for wine across the hotel. Hotel Jagdhof is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
European · Putzgartenstraße 2, 94133 Röhrnbach, Germany
12.INDDEE
INDDEE is a fine-dining Indian restaurant that is located in a 100-year-old house in the heart of Bangkok. With its magnificent arches, wondrous illuminations, and seating capacity of 50, INDDEE invites you to experience the live kitchens and become a part of its culinary journey. INDDEE is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Indian · 68/1 Soi Lang Suan, Phloen Chit Road, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
13.Le Coureur des Bois
At Le Coureur des Bois Bistro Gourmand, enjoy a gastronomic journey through the diversity and high quality of Quebec regional products. Taste creative and reinvented dishes, concocted from local products, not to mention the prestigious and awarded wine cellar, a leader in Québec’s wine scene. Le Coureur des Bois is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
French, Regional Cuisine · 1810 Rue Richelieu, Beloeil, Quebec J3G 4S4, Canada
14.Minne Champagne & Wine
Minne Champagne & Wine offers unique sensory experiences next to Esplanadi Park, in the historic Ahlström House. Minne's diverse, characterful and constantly updated wine list will take you around the world, and may even bring back memories of the best moments – or create new ones! Minne Champagne & Wine is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Wine Bar, European · Eteläesplanadi 14, 00130 Helsinki, Finland
15.OMA
Inspired by the serenity and simplicity of the Greek Isles, with the bold flavors of the Levant and further afield. A 400+ bin wine list filled with the minerality and salinity of the sun-washed coastlines. Located in a thoughtfully restored site in London's iconic borough market. Welcome to OMA. OMA is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Greek · 3 Bedale St, London SE1 9AL, UK
16.Sticks & Stones
Sticks & Stones is an innovative wine bar offering over 700 wines by the glass - perfectly preserved and tempered - from any of the world's greatest regions, producers, and vintages - many from large format bottles - paired with the finest international products available; be it stinky cheeses, aged Japanese Wagyu sausage, Iberico bellota ham, rillette of pheasant, hare,… Sticks & Stones is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
Wine Bar · Clemensstraße 7, 80803 München, Germany
17.Vinland Brasserie
Vinland is an elegant and informal brasserie in one of Oslo’s most beautiful buildings, the former US embassy, designed by the renowned architect Eero Saarinen. The exciting menu offers a generous selection of classic and modern dishes, combining influences from France with American influences and Norwegian ingredients and flavors. Vinland Brasserie is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
American, French, Fusion, Norwegian · Henrik Ibsens gate 48, 0255 Oslo, Norway
18.Vintage
Vintage offers a seasonal gourmet menu and à la carte dishes of modern French cuisine, emphasizing local products and sustainability. Vintage is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.
French, Modern Cuisine · Rijkerooistraat 14, Kontich, 2550, Belgium

















