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The 5 Star List
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1. Per Se
New York, NY 10019
(212) 823-9335
Category:
French
Neighbourhoods: Hell's Kitchen, Midtown West
I would give Per Se more than 5 stars if I could!
One of the best meals I have ever had in my life. 4 Course Tasting Meal that is out of this world. One of my favorite restaurants in the world is Europea in Montreal, and Per Se is even better than…More »
2. Au pied de cochon
If you go to Montreal and you don't dine at this restaurant, you're totally missing out!
Hands down, this IS the best restaurant in Montreal for foie gras!!! You must try the foie gras with maple syrup...it sounded strange to me when the owner…More »
3. Brenda's French Soul Food
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 345-8100
Categories:
Cajun/Creole,
Breakfast & Brunch,
Soul Food
Neighbourhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin
I HATE line ups, but Brenda's is SO worth the wait.
In my 48 hour trip in SF, Brenda's is hand's down the best meal I had! Great Service. Great Food. Great Decor. Great Watermelon Ice Tea (btw, I dislike fruit...ask any of my friends/family).
The…More »
4. 25 Degrees
Wowsers! 25 Degrees is amazing!
So impressed with the burgers and the caramel sea salt shake. I have to say, this is now my new favorite burger joint in town!!!
Thank you 25 Degrees for making the tastiest burger in California.
5. W Barcelona
08039 Barcelona
Spain
+34 932 952 800
Category:
Hotels
Neighbourhood: Montjuïc
This review is only for the W Lounge.
I love the W lounges and W Barcelona is no exception. Looking for a party scene on Sunday nite when the rest of the city is sleeping? Look no further than the W...its bumping all nite here. Great view of the…More »
6. Mil Jugos
Like a warm hug!!!
Thank you Yelpers for introducing me to Mil Jugos...what a fantastic restaurant! The juices are great and the arepas are to die for.
Can't wait to come back.
7. Market By Jean-Georges
Vancouver, BC V6E 0A8
Canada
(604) 689-1120
Categories:
Seafood,
Canadian (New)
Best Ginger Margarita I have ever had!!!
If you want to just chill out and relax with friends over a nice cocktail, come to Market...you won't be disappointed. Classy, yet relaxed atmosphere. Excellent service. Great drinks. Can't ask for anything…More »
2 Previous Reviews: Show all »
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11/14/2010
Thank you Anthony Ricco for bringing Spice Market to Vancouver!
I have always loved the Chocolate… Read more »
8. Europea Restaurant
Belinda Carlisle was right; "Heaven is a place on Earth" and its called Europea!
From the moment you walk into the main door of Europea, you are greeted by professional friendly service by everyone. Our party of 5 was seated upstairs on the second…More »
9. La Clara d'Ou
08015 Barcelona
Spain
+34 932 893 460
Categories:
Modern European,
Spanish
Neighbourhood: L'Eixample
Woohoo! As good as it gets!!!
Truly fantastic restaurant; best I had in Barcelona when I was there for 7 days.
The catch: how to make it fantastic?
1. Make reservations so that you have the best tables downstairs (the restaurant doesn't look like much…More »
10. Cecconi's
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 432-2000
Categories:
Italian,
Steakhouses
Neighbourhood: West Hollywood
Not the best meal I have ever had, but its up there!
Truffle risotto for four people, uni pasta, and 2 bottle of Malbec. All I can say is DAMN, THAT'S GOOD STUFF!!!
Can't wait to come back.
11. Boneta Restaurant
Vancouver, BC V6B 1A5
Canada
(604) 684-1844
All I hear in my head is "I just can't get enough" by Depeche Mode when I think about Boneta's.
I had to go back to have the poutine, the braised veal cheeks, and this time I added the tarte tatin (allow 20 minutes). Crazy good! I am addict and the…More »
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8/31/2010
Do it well and they will come.
Had dinner here tonite with my fiancee. The first thing you'll notice… Read more »
12. Michel Rostang
75017 Paris
France
+33 1 44 15 96 56
Category:
French
Neighbourhood: Pereire- Cardinet -Courcelles
One of my favorite restaurants in Paris!
I concur with Michael U. Michel Rostang isn't the first name that comes to mind since there are so many other names in Paris (Jean George, Joel Robuchon, etc.), but Le Bistrot d'a Cote Flaubert is fantastic!
If…More »
13. La Maison du Chocolat
75008 Paris
France
+33 1 47 23 38 25
Category:
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: Champs-Elysées
Not cheap at all, but the best truffles I have EVER had.
14. Father's Office
So many great burger joints in town, and Father's Office in Culver City is another one to add to the list. Thank You Father's Office for making a deliciously juicy burger cooked to perfection! I cannot get over this burger. Came here for lunch on…More »
15. Gary Danko
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-2060
Category:
American (New)
Neighbourhood: Fisherman's Wharf
You MUST try Gary Danko!!!
Our nite was almost perfect...from the excellent food to the attention to detail when it came to the service. I love this place!!!
My girlfriend and I had chosen the 4 course menu and it was the perfect amount of food for us…More »
16. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin
If you love Veuve, you must come here!
If you love champagne, you must come here!
If you want to see a beautiful chalk cave, you...you get the picture.
Reims is only 45 minutes from Paris by TGV fast train, so if you want a day to relax and unwind, head…More »
17. Château Les Crayères
Sit outside and enjoy the sun and the delicious food at Le Jardin.
Best pan seared foie gras in Reims; hands down! Loved it!
18. Au Lac
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a meatatarian, but after eating at Au Lac, I just might convert.
Wow! This restaurant is out of this world. Very unassuming from the outside; just a tinted glass door in a little plaza, but once you get inside, the…More »
19. Aiyara Thai Cuisine
Best Thai Food in Temecula!!!
I love Aiyara! Been here 3-4 times and it is always awesome. Reminds me of my trip to Bangkok and Chiang Mai in 2009.
Food here is authentic and tasty. Service is top-notch. Restaurant is spacious and comfortable.…More »
20. Peter's Gourmade Grill
Is this a gas station? Nope. Is this the coolest burgers and fries joint in town? Absolutely!
Peter doesn't know it yet, but he's about to be my new best friend. The food here is fantastic. The ABC Burger is amazing and the Greek Fries are even…More »
21. Slice of Heaven Catering
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 721-1054
Categories:
Caterers,
Personal Chefs
Neighbourhood: Oceanside
AMAZING FOOD AND ROCKSTAR SERVICE!!!
On the most important day in your life, you want to ensure you work with someone who is thoughtful, always professional, goes above and beyond the call of duty, and makes amazingly tasty food. To ensure you…More »
22. Cafe Hiro
Just checking. Yup. Still good :)
Try their special banana dessert for $6. See picture.
4 Previous Reviews: Show all »
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8/5/2010
Always go with your gut. If its not broken, don't fix it.
These are words to live by, and I normally… Read more »
23. Mastro's Ocean Club
Perfection!
My fiancee treated me to an early birthday dinner at Mastro's last night and all I can still say is "WOW!!!!"
From the outdoor table underneath the stars and next to the open fireplace, to my succulent Vanilla Battered Lobster Tails, to the…More »
24. Callawaygable Photography
It doesn't get any better than this!
On the biggest day in your life, you want to be able to trust the photographers 100%. There's lots going on that day, you didn't sleep that well the night before due to stress and anxiety, everyone is asking you…More »
25. Pechanga Resort & Casino
Casino, resort, club, bars, free driving range!
Pechanga Resort and Casino has everything you could want from spacious rooms, to great restaurants, to 30 inch pizzas in the food court, to free golf club rentals and free buckets of balls for those who…More »
26. Leoness Cellars
Full-bodied wines at reasonable prices, and what a view!
Leonesse is one of my favorite wineries in Temecula, not only for the tasty wines that they create, but have you seen the view of the vineyard from the top? To die for!
If you get the chance,…More »
27. La Sagrada Família
08013 Barcelona
Spain
+34 932 073 031
Categories:
Landmarks & Historical Buildings,
Churches,
Local Flavour
Neighbourhood: L'Eixample
one word: AWESOME.
28. Toshi Sushi
Vancouver, BC V5T 4R2
Canada
(604) 874-5173
Categories:
Sushi Bars,
Japanese
Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant, Riley Park
AWESOME! As always.
Just finished having dinner here, and Toshi did not disappoint. Uni, eggplant, black cod, shrimp tempura...totally AMAZING!!!
We got here at 4:45 and there was already a line forming. Luckily we got seated right away (table for…More »
1 Previous Review: Show all »
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3/5/2010
I hate waiting, but I will gladly line up for Toshi!
I remember when this place used to be a Peruvian… Read more »
29. Parc Güell
08024 Barcelona
Spain
+34 934 132 400
Categories:
Landmarks & Historical Buildings,
Local Flavour
Neighbourhood: Gràcia
Want a great view of all of Barcelona? Come to Parc Guell.
Not only do you get to see the entire skyline of Barcelona, you also get to see some beautiful works by Gaudi, like the infamous salamander and the beautiful steps.
Try coming at sunset;…More »
30. The Red Wagon
Vancouver, BC V5L
Canada
(604) 568-4565
Category:
Diners
Neighbourhood: Grandview-Woodlands
Fluffiest Omelette I have ever had!
Ordered the Spinach Omelette today for brunch and was blown away by the taste and the texture. So fluffy and tasty. Loved it!
Cannot wait to come back to try the rest of the menu.
31. The Blue Fox Cafe
Fantastic Brunch wth impeccable service!
Came here for brunch on Wednesday with my colleague. We waited about 20 minutes for our table, but we both had to get back to the office in another 40 minutes, so I asked to see the menu so we could order…More »
32. Twisted Fork
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M1
Canada
(604) 568-0749
Categories:
French,
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
Great brunch, just like last time.
Had brunch with a friend from Seattle today and I suggested Twisted Fork. Definitely did not disappoint with the frittata and mimosas!
This place is consistently good.
1 Previous Review: Show all »
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3/21/2010
Fantastic Brunch!
Just had brunch here today and all I can say is "WOW"! Ordered the Bacon and Brie… Read more »
33. Pho 79 Restaurant
The soup and the beef balls are amazing!
Went here today for lunch and can't stop talking about it. The restaurant is nothing fancy with old carpet and simple decor, but my oh my the pho is excellent!
Ordered #31 - pho with beef balls, tendon and…More »
34. Kirin Seafood Restaurant
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3X7
Canada
(604) 879-8038
Best DimSum in Vancouver!
If you're looking for the best dimsum restaurant, look no further. Kirin is the best, followed closely by SSW on Main Street.
The reason I like Kirin more is the excellent food paired with excellent service, where in my…More »
35. Oyama Sausage Company
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
Canada
(604) 327-7407
Categories:
Meat Shops,
Cheese Shops
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Oyama is Oh So Yummy!
My cousin and I picked up 300 grams of pate here yesterday and it was delicious! The Truffle Pate, and Turkey Pate with apricots was to die for. And at $3.99 per 100 grams, its a steal.
Can't wait to try them all!
36. Landmark Hotpot House
Vancouver, BC V5Z 2X9
Canada
(604) 872-2868
Category:
Chinese
Neighbourhood: South Cambie
$24 for Kobe Beef!!!!!!
Love coming here when the weather takes a turn for the wet and cold. Nothing warms you up like a few drinks with friends and family around a table with boiling soup and different types of meat and veggies.
Tried the fried rice…More »
1 Previous Review: Show all »
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12/24/2010
As good as it gets!
If you're looking for the best hot pot in town and money is no object, go to… Read more »
37. The Lobster Man
Vancouver, BC V6H 3X7
Canada
(604) 687-4228
Category:
Seafood Markets
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
80 cents per oyster! Sign me up!!!
Had a craving for bbq'd oysters tonite, so went to my default place for fresh oysters for a great price. Hello Lobster Man.
Chuck a few of these bad boys on the bbq, pour yourself a glass of wine, and relax on the…More »
38. Fritz European Fry House
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1B6
Canada
(604) 684-0811
Category:
Fast Food
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
Went out for dinner at a new restaurant tonite. Was totally unsatisfied with my meal, so cut my losses and defaulted to something that I knew would totally make me happy. Thank you Fritz for saving my night!
1 Previous Review: Show all »
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2/27/2010
Most people find Fritz at 2am in the morning when they stumble out of a bar or club. The poutine… Read more »
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Fountain Valley, CA
Yelping SinceFebruary 2010
Things I Lovewine tasting in Kelowna, Napa, Temecula and Niagara
Find Me InCasablanca at Rick's Cafe Americain
My HometownVancouver, BC
When I'm Not Yelping...i'm driving/riding out to Whiterock
My First ConcertJanet Jackson 1814 Rhythm Nation
My Favourite MovieLove on a Diet
My Last Meal On EarthSweetbread and a bottle of Malbec at La Cabrera, Buenos Aires
Most Recent DiscoveryGame of Thrones...so awesome!
Current CrushEffy Stonem