Prospering with Wine: 2024 Restaurant Awards

Restaurant wine programs are energizing dining rooms around the world

Aerial view of Lazy Bear’s main dining room in San Francisco, California
Lazy Bear in San Francisco is one of 2024’s new Grand Award winners. (Angela DeCenzo)

Restaurants that make wine a priority are what the Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards program is all about. It’s the only program focused exclusively on recognizing the best in restaurant wine service. This year, 3,777 restaurants around the world earned a Wine Spectator award. Learn about these top dining destinations and what they are doing to celebrate food and wine!

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