Celebrity Life

Style/Ambiance: A favorite with locals as well as visitors, chef and owner Raphael Lunetta is popular not just for his culinary skills but also for his love of surfing. Jiraffe serves up food focused on simplicity and clarity of flavor in a comfortable bistro-chic space. Heather Posner, General Manager +1 310 917 6671 502 Santa... View Article

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Style/Ambiance: Opened in 2004, Mesa Grill Las Vegas offers bold, innovative Southwestern fare in a vibrant, exciting venue. The interior’s stunning textures and colors mirror the innovative flavors developed by celebrity Chef, Bobby Flay. From the New Mexican Spice Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Bourbon-Ancho Chile Sauce, to the Western-inspired Chipotle Glazed Rib-Eye, Mesa Grill offers... View Article

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Style/Ambiance: Wolfgang Puck’s Postrio Bar and Grill offers contemporary cuisine in a sleek and stylish setting. Led by Executive Chef Mark Sandoval, the restaurant offers an innovative menu with delights including the Trio of House-Made Sausages with roasted peppers and three mustards, and the popular Lobster Club Sandwich on nine grain bread. Located in The... View Article

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Style/Ambiance: Awarded the James Beard Foundation’s ‘Best New Restaurant of the Year’ award in 2004, Bradley Ogden is dedicated to producing farm-fresh and organic food in a relaxing atmosphere. Headed by Chef Ogden, diners are presented with a highly developed cuisine, offering a balance and depth of flavor, which is remarkably unique and refreshing. Guests... View Article

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Style/Ambiance: A dazzling restaurant on the 64th floor of the Hotel, Mix offers food as stunning as the view. The grandeur of the white dining room provides the perfect setting for guests to sample the wonderful French and American fare. The restaurant’s Candy Bar delivers a dessert experience unique to the restaurant, while the choice... View Article

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Awarded three Michelin stars annually since 2006, this is one of the city’s finest dining venues. The cuisine, presentation, mood and surroundings all reflect chef Thomas Keller’s perfectionist vision. With striking views of Columbus Circle and its own fireplace and garden, the restaurant is a rare blend of open space and intimacy, offering discreet and... View Article

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Housed in a charming New York townhouse, The Lion’s design reflects the exterior’s Old World feel: A grand dining room, highlighted by a gorgeous fireplace and an eclectic mix of captivating artwork, soars to high ceilings. Relatively new on the New York fine dining circuit, The Lion is already regarded as a huge success, attracting... View Article

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‘21’ Club serves up a unique blend of classic and contemporary American cuisine, with chef John Greeley’s menus highlighting locally sourced produce and ingredients. The legendary Bar Room is world-renowned for its “toy” collection of colorful sports memorabilia and corporate logo items, gifted to the restaurant over the years. ‘21’ Club also houses ten beautifully... View Article

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Style/Ambiance:JAR features wood-paneled walls and the retro feel of an old supper club. Its menu, packed with the chef’s interpretation of classic American dishes, includes deviled eggs with luscious bits of crabmeat as well as the Asian-influenced char siu pork chop. Jar is a quintessential neighborhood restaurant. It continues to attract regulars and newcomers to... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Set in the magnificent St. Regis San Francisco hotel, the distinctive ‘L’ shaped diner with the signature red tables has been wowing critics for several years. The possessor of a Michelin star, Ame offers a wonderfully mixed cuisine, full of new American, Italian, French and Japanese delights and includes highlights such as... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: From visiting celebrities to highlevel local politicians, Bourbon Steak has become one of the capital’s premier places to see and be seen. The Michael Mina power spot in the Four Seasons Hotel has attracted a number of Hollywood and political A-listers with its luxurious cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, offering a sophisticated and... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: One of the finest restaurants in the capital, Plume features the unique culinary artistry of award-winning chef Damon Gordon. The restaurant’s décor provides a stunning setting for guests to enjoy seasonal menus and an impressive vintage wine list. With service as exquisite as its cuisine, Plume is guaranteed to ruffle some feathers.... View Article

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