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Fine Dining

Restaurant San Francisco

Michael Mina: Good Things Come in Sixes in San Francisco [MOVED]

Here’s the lobby of the Westin St. Francis. Up those stairs, amidst those towering white columns, resides Michael Mina. The restaurant. And sometimes, the person. I hate to start espousing about how even the...
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Resort South Carolina

The Woodlands Resort & Inn: Going Grand for Christmas Eve [CLOSED]

Another Christmas Eve, another look at the grand entrance to The Woodlands Resort & Inn.
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Restaurant Entrance Kiawah Island

Ocean Room: Picturesque Resort Wrangles Ambitious Cuisine

Kiawah Island is one of the nation’s most picturesque oceanside resorts, and thanks to The Sanctuary, the island finally has a hotel befitting the surrounding splendor. Guests at a deluxe hotel need to eat,...
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Restaurant Business Card New York City

Per Se: Setting the Culinary Bar Above Central Park

Every person had the same response when I told them I booked a table at Per Se: “How did you get a reservation?” They’re nearly unheard of; as the restaurant has only fifteen tables,...
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Fine Dining South Carolina

The Woodlands Resort & Inn: Destination Southern Fine Dining [CLOSED]

For each of the past five Christmas Eves, my family and I have driven three hours round-trip to Summerville, South Carolina, to eat at The Woodlands Resort & Inn, a Mobil Five-Star hotel widely...
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