Great Places to Eat
Our reviewers look for restaurants, bakeries, and other places that offer authentic regional or artisan food that's terrific.
If you know of someplace we should review, let us know. Or, if you'd like to write a review for RFT, please email us.
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Chef Vitaly Paley and Newton Vineyard: Unfiltered Delicousness
RFT Editors experience the exquisite pairing of Newton wines and Chef Vitaly Paley’s dishes.
Poutine and Caesar: Pure Canadian Bliss
Check out Yvette Cardozo’s take on poutine, Canada’s official fast food, and Caesar, a killer drink.
BOKA Restaurant & Bar: Seattle’s Award-Winner
Our intrepid wine/food writers, Michael and Elizabeth Fagin, bring impressions of Seattle’s BOKA.
Cyril’s Wine Bar at Clay Pigeon Winery, Portland, OR: Great New Lunch Spot
Our new wine and food writer, Jeff Thomas, explores the goodness at Cyril’s Wine Bar, one of Portland, Oregon’s new hot spots.
La Fogata, Mission, Texas: Authentic, Upscale Mexican Cuisine
Upscale Mexican restaurant in South Texas — our editors take you there.
Peppers at Uptown: Culinary Gem in a Sports Bar Setting
Our RFT Editors check out Peppers at Uptown, a casual and delicious restaurant in the Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Sweet Mona’s Chocolate Boutique, Langley, WA: Sweet Delights
Looking for artisan chocolates? Check out our review of Whidbey Island’s Sweet Mona’s Chocolate Boutique.
A Culinary Adventure Along Alabama’s Gulf Shore
Our gallivanting correspondent, Sandra Scott, brings back her recommendations on great places to eat along Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast.
Portland Penny Diner: Refining Northwest Diner Food
Iconic Northwest chef Vitaly Paley redefines “diner food” with his new Portland Penny Diner.
Rapids Restaurant, Grand Lake, Colorado: River Views, Sophisticated Food in a Rustic Setting
Want surprisingly sophisticated food in a beautiful, rustic setting? Rapids Restaurant in Grand Lake, Colorado is for you.
Sanaa’s: An Unexpected Find in Sioux Falls, SD
Who’d expect a terrific Middle Eastern restaurant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota? RFT Contributor Teresa Bergen shares her surprising find.
Fortuna Ristorante Italiano: A New Italian Winner in Regina, Saskatchewan
Light-as-air gnocchi with delicate pesto, freshly baked fococcia bread, cooked crisp Cornish hens, rich and spicy lobster fettuccine — Fortuna Ristorante Italiano is making a culinary following in Regina, Saskatchewan.
