Glimpse Greats Restaurants
Glimpse Greats - Favorite Restaurants
Explore the favorites spots to eat from the contributors to our “A Glimpse Of..” interview series.
Africa
Bermuda
Denmark
La Colombe | Cape Town, Africa
At this high-end vineyard restaurant, the guests experience the perfect blend of French and contemporary dishes.
Loved by: Emma Hartland-Mahon
Tom Moore’s Tavern | Bermuda
An historical home turned restaurant creates the perfect setting for a wonderful evening as Chef Robert Nicolle’s passion for quality and freshness inspires well-crafted dishes.
Loved by: Barrett Norton
Geranium | Copenhagen, Denmark
This exquisite restaurant invites their guests to embrace all their senses through the flavor of their dishes.
Loved by: Jordan Rhodes
France
Hungary
Girafe | Paris, France
An affluent, seafood restaurant nestled in the heart of Paris and views of the infamous Eiffel Tower.
Loved by: Kristen Nix and Jordan Rhodes
Le Matafan | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
This elegant restaurant is located in the center of Chamonix. The menu invites the guests to indulge in French experience.
Loved by: Barrett Norton
Ralph’s | Paris, France
A delightful restaurant located in Paris that offers the best of the best American food.
Loved by: Samantha Varvel McKinley
Nobu | Budapest, Hungary
This high-end Japanese inspired restaurant will dazzle the taste buds of anyone who indulges in their delicacies.
Loved by: Barrett Norton
Italy
Harry’s Bar | Venice, Italy
This bar offers its infamous Bellini cocktails, and other unique drink choices.
Loved by: Taylor Angino
La Giostra | Florence, Italy
The endearing ambiance of this restaurant makes for quite the experience to enjoy Italian cuisine.
Loved by: Phebe Huth
Splendido | Portofino, Italy
This menu is filled with authentic Italian dishes to enjoy while dining in the heart of Portofino.
Loved by: Samantha Varvel McKinley
Taverna degli Apostoli | Amalfi, Italy
This family owned restaurant keeps it traditional with the dishes they offer to their guests by their home style cooking.
Loved by: Jessica Latham
United Kingdom
Davies and Brook | London, United Kingdom
Infamous NYC Chef Daniel Humm has crafted an elegant menu to offer customers who visit this contemporary restaurant.
Loved by: Jordan Rhodes
Dinings SW3 | London, United Kingdom
This restaurant offers a refreshing take on the unique blend of Japanese and European cuisine, with Executive Chef/ Owner Masaki Sugisaki rotating the sushi menu around the season and the freshest catch of the Cornish boats.
Loved by: Jordan Rhodes
LPM Restaurant & Bar | London, United Kingdom
While seated in this unique, triangular shape restaurant, make sure to test out their newly extended seafood and cocktail menus.
Loved by: Lily Aldridge, Iman and Jordan Rhodes
Scott’s | London, United Kingdom
First and finest describes Scott’s perfectly, as it has been serving the finest and freshest seafood since 1851.
Loved by: Amanda Hearst, Hassan Pierre, and Jordan Rhodes
The Ivy | London, United Kingdom
Nestled in Covent Garden, this restaurant’s beauty exceeds the name. Renowned Chef Gary Lee perfectly blends Ivy classics with taste from around the world.
Loved by: Phebe Huth
United States
avec | Chicago, Illinois
The unique experience offered here is one you will not forget with their size of the dishes and the communal seating in a minimally designed space.
Loved by: Sasha Adler
Bistro Ete | Water Mill, New York
This welcoming restaurant is known for their setting and Coastal French dishes.
Loved by: Alexandra Macon
Blue Hill Farm | Tarrytown, New York
This farm-to-table restaurant combines the beauty of nature with lavish dishes.
Loved by: Tanya Taylor, Jordan Rhodes
Boitson's | Kingston, New York
A classic restaurant that offers all the delicacies of comfort to enjoy in the timeless space.
Loved by: James Aguiar
Brave New Restaurant | Little Rock, Arkansas
At this top-end restaurant, you will not only be served American dishes with a twist but get to view the gorgeous surroundings.
Loved by: Barrett Norton
Casa Mono | New York, New York
If you are a lover of Spanish influenced small plates and an extensive wine list, this is the restaurant for you.
Loved by: Kristin Gish
Charlie Bird | New York, New York
This trendy restaurant offers Italian and American inspired dishes crafted by Chef Ryan Hardy.
Loved by:Sylwia Weißenberg
Chez Nous | Charleston, South Carolina
This quaint restaurant located in the heart of the peninsula offers a unique blend of cuisine from Southern France, Northern Italy, and Northern Spain.
Loved by:Julia Engel, Amy Meier, and Jordan Rhodes
Chilmark Tavern | Chilmark, Massachusetts
This lively restaurant offers a unique experience of BYOB while curating new American dishes.
Loved by: Phebe Huth
Eleven Madison Park | New York, New York
A deluxe restaurant located in the bustling city of Manhattan. The guests can enjoy the art deco space while eating dishes curated by Chef Daniel Humm.
Loved by:Jordan Rhodes
Felix Trattoria | Venice, California
This unique dining experience allows for guests to watch as their Italian pasta is prepared right in front of them.
Loved by: Casey Freemont
Fidels Little Mexico | Solana Beach, California
This vibrant restaurant invites its guests to join in celebration while ordering their infamous fish tacos, chiles rellenos, and margaritas.
Loved by: Amy Meier
Garibaldis | San Francisco, California
An ultramodern, Mediterranean restaurant where guests can enjoy California’s finest cuisine.
Loved by: Caitlin Geier Fisher
Gene’s | New York, New York
An endearing Italian restaurant that allows their customers to be transformed to the olden days.
Loved by: Tonne Goodman
Gotts | Napa, CA & St. Helena, CA & San Francisco, CA & Palo Alto, CA & Walnut Creek, CA & Greenbrae, CA
Known for their local sourcing, this restaurant has something for everyone with their refreshed American classics.
Loved by: Caitlin Geier Fisher
Hillstone | New York, NY & San Francisco, CA & Santa Monica, CA
If you are a lover of Contemporary art pieces, inviting ambiance and pleasing service while indulging in American classics then this is the restaurant for you.
Loved by: Alexandra Macon, Elise Loehnen
Hotel Delmano | Brooklyn, New York
An exquisitely designed space situated in Brooklyn. Try anything and everything from their extensive cocktail menu to their raw bar eats.
Loved by: Karen Mulligan
Il Buco | New York, New York
This welcoming restaurant settled in the lower end of Manhattan, offers its guests Mediterranean dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
Loved by: Serena Duggan, Alexa Buckley
Indochine | New York, New York
As ageless as time, this restaurant has served as a New York favorite since 1984. Perfectly combining tropical decor with Vietmanese dishes which makes for an unforgettable night out.
Loved by: Indre Rockefeller and Jordan Rhodes
Jeune et Jolie | Carlsbad, California
A sophisticated restaurant where unique styled French dishes decorate the menu.
Loved by: Kimberely Herrell
Jon & Vinny’s | Los Angeles, California
Looking for a little more laid back, relaxed night out, check out this restaurant to devour hand tossed pizzas and freshly made pasta.
Loved by: Elise Loehnen and Jordan Rhodes
June’s All Day | Austin, Texas
This tasteful, bright restaurant invites all guests who want to put a little flare to the well-known American classics.
Loved by: Kim West
Kappo Masa | New York, New York
This hidden gem delights its guests with the delicious sushi created by Chef Masa Takayama.
Loved by: Jordan Rhodes
Kiki’s on Division Street | New York, New York
A hole in the wall restaurant that offers genuine Greek cuisine, such as its delicious seafood and lamb.
Loved by: Karen Mulligan
La Esquina | New York, New York
A vibrant, unique dining experience located all over Manhattan where the guests get to enjoy authentic, Mexican dishes.
Loved by: Kristin Koch
La Grenouille | New York, New York
A forever restaurant that serves traditional French cuisine for customers to enjoy while surrounded by beautiful flower arrangements.
Loved by: Ann Caruso
La Mercerie | New York, New York
La Mercerie by Chef Marie-Aude Rose offers delicious dishes from French cooking.
Loved by: Ann Caruso
Le Bilboquet | New York, NY & Atlanta, GA & Palm Beach, FL
This classic bistro offers a menu filled with French classics, do not forget to order the Cajun chicken.
Loved by: Ann Caruso and Jordan Rhodes
Le Charlot | Southampton, New York
An incredible French restaurant in the heart of Southampton.
Loved by: Julia Amory
Le Fat Poodle | Old Greenwich, Connecticut
A chic, bistro-esqe restaurant located off the main street in Old Greenwich. Its menu consists of modern French dishes.
Loved by: Phebe Huth
Locanda Verde | New York, New York
This energetic setting adds to the simple, classic Italian dishes served to the guests.
Loved by: Valerie Macaulay
Lucali | Brooklyn, New York
A neighborhood favorite where guests are encouraged to bring their own alcohol to enjoy with their freshly made to order thin crust pizza.
Loved by: Casey Freemont
Malatesta Trattoria | New York, New York
A straightforward restaurant that offers seasonal, Italian favorites, but make sure to bring cash as it is cash-only.
Loved by: Naomi Elizee
Marc Forgione | New York, New York
Are you in the mood for romance and delicious food, this candle-lit restaurant offers flavorful farm-to-table dishes.
Loved by: Lydia Fenet
Mary’s Fish Camp | New York, New York
This quaint New English stylized shack offers authentic lobster rolls.
Loved by: Maggie Gavigan
Matt’s El Rancho | Austin, Texas
A family owned restaurant that cooks everything from scratch to let their guests experience authenticity.
Loved by: Kristen Nix
Mille Fleurs | Rancho Santa Fe, California
The perfect blend of indoor meets the outdoors as it serves French classics in a restored home with a beautiful, outdoor patio.
Loved by: Khaki Wennstrom
Minetta Tavern | New York, New York
A restaurant decorated with vintage decor, this is the perfect place to delight in French bistro classics and spot a celebrity.
Loved by: Meredith Melling and Jordan Rhodes
Mon Ami Gabi | Chicago, IL & Oak Brook, IL & Reston, VA & Bethesda, MD & Las Vegas, NV
This charming, Parisian bistro inspired restaurant offers the French classics with a new flare.
Loved by: Sasha Adler
Mot Hai Ba | Dallas, Texas
A quaint, Vietmanese inspired restaurant that offers a delicious brunch.
Loved by: Cristina Lynch
Nobu | Malibu, California
Who does not love sushi, beachfront views and Iron Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. This restaurant is a fan favorite with its Japanese delicacies and wonderful atmosphere.
Loved by: Jordan Rhodes
Nozawa Bar | Beverly Hills, California
Sushi with a view of the city at this restaurant located in the heart of Beverly Hills.
Loved by: Ariel Kaye
Origin Kitchen + Bar | Dallas, Texas
A trendy restaurant that is decorated by a unique, industrial decor with the popular items of drip coffee and American classics.
Loved by: Cristina Lynch
Orsay | New York, New York
A restaurant, frequented by locals, that serves Parisian classics with a new twist.
Loved by: Valerie Macaulay
Parigi | Dallas, Texas
This Paris and New York inspired restaurant serves new American cuisine to their sophisticated and eclectic guests.
Loved by: Paula Minnis
Pastis | New York, New York
The stylish people are attracted to this chic, high-energy Parisian restaurant that serves classic bistro food.
Loved by: Casey Freemont and Jordan Rhodes
Raoul’s | New York, New York
Here, there is nothing more serious than French menu and the authentic Parisian atmosphere.
Loved by: Alexandra Macon
Red Farm | New York, New York
An unique take on Chinese food that will leave an unforgettable taste in your mouth.
Loved by: Jamie Chandlee
Sag Pizza | Sag Harbor, New York
This hustling pizzeria crafts wood-fired pizza with a gourmet flare.
Loved by: Joey Wölffer
Sant Ambroeus | New York, NY & Palm Beach, FL
Sant Ambroeus creates their Italian products from highly curated recipes that have been nurtured by their mastri pasticceria for over three generations.
Loved by: Ann Caruso, Autumn Kimball and Jordan Rhodes
Sarabeth’s | New York, New York
The infamous bakery turned restaurant has many locations throughout Manhattan. Make sure to indulge in the delectable, baked goods.
Loved by: Jamie Chandlee
Sperry’s | Saratoga Springs, New York
A quaint restaurant where you can enjoy unique, Continental food either in the inside seating or their tree-topped patio seating.
Loved by: Lily Aldridge
Sunset Tower | Los Angeles, California
A transformative restaurant that is inspired by old Hollywood. It offers the guests a delicious menu to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking views of the city.
Loved by: Mark D. Sikes and Jordan Rhodes
Superba | Venice, California
A quaint, California inspired cafe known for serving delicious pastries and bread.
Loved by: Ariel Kaye
Sushi of Gari | New York, New York
Calling all sushi lovers, this restaurant located in Manhattan offers each and every type of sushi for guests to enjoy.
Loved by: Jill Demling
Sushi Seki | New York, New York
Delicious sushi offered in a variety of forms at this upmarket Japanese restaurant.
Loved by: Julia Amory
The Ivy | Los Angeles, California
Anyone who loves trendy spots, this is the place for you to appreciate Califorian cuisine and maybe to spot a celebrity or two.
Loved by: Phebe Huth
The Whitby Hotel | New York, New York
A beautiful, open-aired restaurant available for all dining times.
Loved by: Michelle Dillard Hobbs
Tony’s Jacal | Solana Beach, California
This family-friendly, Mexican restaurant is known for their delicious mole and margarita to enjoy while listening to the mariachi band on the back patio.
Loved by: Alexis Garrett
Uchiko | Austin, Texas
A unique experience of tasteful Japanese inspired dishes in a farmhouse styled space.
Loved by: Kristen Nix
Valbella | New York, New York
This elegant, Italian restaurant offers well curated dishes for its guests to enjoy while being surrounded by tasteful decor.
Loved by: Sarah Evans Thelen
Valentina | Encinitas, California
A cozy neighborhood favorite where the guests can enjoy good company, wine, and bistro influenced food.
Loved by: Alexis Garrett
Walker’s Bar | New York, New York
This neighborhood bar creates classic, American, comfort food.
Loved by: Maggie Gavigan