Dining Option Designations |
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| Power Breakfast |
Serves breakfast and/or weekend brunch |
| Dynamic Lunch |
Our luncheon listings |
| Noteworthy Dining |
Home to our less formal, but no less exquisite, selections for dinner |
| Fine Dining |
Our most elegant listings for dinner |
Listings Include |
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Detailed accounts of space, menu, appealing highlights and a comfort zone chart that rounds out each listing. Nearby attractions are also highlighted. |
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Ability to create side-by-side comparisons of select destinations |
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Ability to share your favorite locales via e-mail with family and friends |
Comfort Zone Designations |
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| Reservations |
| 5 Crowns |
Via telephone and online (www.opentable.com). |
| 4 Crowns |
Via telephone. |
| 3 Crowns |
via telephone during restaurant hours. |
| 2 Crowns |
Accepts walk-ins where possible. |
| 1 Crown |
Over booking, reservation time problems. |
| Seating |
| 5 Crowns |
Comfortable chairs, generous tables, easy access aisles. |
| 4 Crowns |
Ample chairs and tables, reasonable aisle access. |
| 3 Crowns |
Average chairs and tables, some seating groups and aisles tight. |
| 2 Crowns |
Chairs and tables close, some aisles minimum. |
| 1 Crown |
Minimum size chairs, tables, aisles, apparent crowding. |
| Atmosphere |
| 5 Crowns |
Everything top of the line, seamless service, décor, generous seating and tables, quality place settings, flowers, art, decoration, superior acoustics with minimal noise. |
| 4 Crowns |
Quality dining experience, attentive service, appealing decor, suitable seating and tables, reasonable acoustics. |
| 3 Crowns |
Gracious dining experience, professional service, pleasing decor, acceptable acoustics. |
| 2 Crowns |
Casual dining experience, acceptable service, informal decor. |
| 1 Crown |
Can be noisy, simple place settings, tables and chairs. |
| Awards |
| 5 Crowns |
Many major awards - Chef/Restaurant (Mobil Travel Guide, AAA, James Beard, Food and Wine, Gourmet Magazine, Conde Nast, Michelin, etc.). |
| 4 Crowns |
Major award plus many local awards. |
| 3 Crowns |
Many local awards. |
| 2 Crowns |
Positive local recognition. |
| 1 Crown |
New restaurant and or location. |
| Restrooms |
| 5 Crowns |
In restaurant, well appointed and designed, comfortable, easy same level access. |
| 4 Crowns |
In restaurant or nearby space with same level access. |
| 3 Crowns |
In restaurant, level change, some have elevator access available. |
| 2 Crowns |
Outside of restaurant, same level access. |
| 1 Crown |
Outside of restaurant, level change, some have elevator access available. |
| Parking |
| 5 Crowns |
On site free. |
| 4 Crowns |
On site, nearby, valet. |
| 3 Crowns |
Nearby garages, lots, metered and restricted street, fees, street. |
| 2 Crowns |
Walking distance, garages, lots, restricted and metered street, fees, street. |
| 1 Crown |
Limited, walking distance, expensive, garages, lots, metered and restricted street, fees. |
Amuse Bouche |
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| The Dining Room |
Restaurant and chef breaking news |
| The Rendezvous |
Travel, hotel and casino hot spots news flashes |
| Culinary Communique |
Special dinners, menu changes, dining events |
Exclusive Member Capabilities Include |
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Build a library of your favorite restaurants |
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Site Navigation |
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