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A hundred memorable tables & bars
My Michelin & top restaurants and bars list.
AROUND THE WORLD, ONE VISIT AT A TIME
41restaurants & bars visited
toward a goal of 100
toward a goal of 100
My goal is to eat and drink at 100 top restaurants and bars around the world.
59 more to discover41% of the journey
There’s no fixed master list here—just places I’ve visited, with room for the next discovery. Each restaurant or bar counts once toward the goal.
41 places visitedAugust 2021 — August 2026
No visits match. Try another venue, city, or location.
| No. | Restaurant / Bar | Location | Visited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elske | ChicagoUnited States | Visited |
| 40 | Margot | DenverUnited States | Visited |
| 38 | Yacht Club | DenverUnited States | Visited |
| 39 | Brasserie Brixton | DenverUnited States | Visited |
| 37 | Wolf’s Tailor | DenverUnited States | Visited |
| 36 | Frasca | BoulderUnited States | Visited |
| 32 | Leroy and Lewis Barbecue | AustinUnited States | Visited |
| 33 | Hestia | AustinUnited States | Visited |
| 34 | La Barbecue | AustinUnited States | Visited |
| 35 | Olamaie | AustinUnited States | Visited |
| 31 | Alma Fonda Fina | DenverUnited States | Visited |
| 21 | VIRTÙ | TokyoJapan | Visited |
| 22 | Bar Mood | TaipeiTaiwan | Visited |
| 23 | Shin Yeah | TaipeiTaiwan | Visited |
| 24 | Tosca Di Angelo | Hong KongHong Kong | Visited |
| 25 | The Aubrey | Hong KongHong Kong | Visited |
| 26 | St. Regis Bar Macao | MacaoMacao | Visited |
| 27 | Coast by Kayra | Kuala LumpurMalaysia | Visited |
| 28 | Muoki | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 29 | Jeongmyeon | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 30 | Zest | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 18 | Aalto | MilanItaly | Visited |
| 19 | The de Mondion Restaurant | MdinaMalta | Visited |
| 20 | Bozer Restaurant | BrusselsBelgium | Visited |
| 17 | Gwen | Los Angeles, CAUnited States | Visited |
| 13 | Oreno Ramen | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 14 | Restaurant Allen | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 15 | Myomi | SeoulSouth Korea | Visited |
| 16 | Country Kitchen | BeijingChina | Visited |
| 12 | North Pond | Chicago, ILUnited States | Visited |
| 11 | Platform 18 Cocktail Bar | PhoenixUnited States | Visited |
| 09 | St. Lawrence | VancouverCanada | Visited |
| 10 | Published on Main | VancouverCanada | Visited |
| 08 | Moody Tongue | Chicago, ILUnited States | Visited |
| 07 | Sepia | Chicago, ILUnited States | Visited |
| 05 | Jean-Georges | New York, NYUnited States | Visited |
| 06 | L’Abeille | New York, NYUnited States | Visited |
| 04 | Circa 1886 | Charleston, SCUnited States | Visited |
| 03 | Death & Co | Denver, COUnited States | Visited |
| 02 | No. 9 Park | Boston, MAUnited States | Visited |
| 01 | The Surf Club | Miami, FLUnited States | Visited |
This is my personal selection of restaurants and bars. Recognition and rankings can change; this page does not track current awards.