Experiential dining spaces and over-the-top tasting menus are en vogue. We don’t just want to share food with our friends; we want to commune with strangers amid a dining experience that ignites all of our senses. Here are some favorites.
Wonho Frank Lee
A former recording studio is brimming with new life as a rooftop bar and restaurant that serves up Italian- and Australian-inspired fare, plus late-night deejays.
Meritage Collection
Sidle up to Kauai’s Po’ipu Beach for a Hawaiian meal of sashimi, nigiri, and sake with romantic coastline views to match.
Courtesy of Salish Lodge & Spa
You’ll have a front-row seat to the cascading waters of Snoqualmie Falls at this Washington property with an award-winning restaurant. A newly added cocktail lounge and hot tub both feature epic overlooks.
Courtesy of Serẽa Coastal Cuisine
Hotel del Coronado is known for its iconic views of San Diego, and its restaurant is no exception. Fresh-catch coastal cuisine is the name of the game, alongside handcrafted cocktails and local beers.
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