9 Highly Anticipated Restaurant Openings in 2026
From Chicago to Kyoto, keep an eye out for these dining and wine destinations, all opening this year from celebrated chefs
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Lower Manhattan Tastemakers Open New Wine Bar, Stars
The team behind noted New York restaurants Claud and Penny has created a “wine first” destination. Plus, an Italian Grand …
Little Mountain Tends the Hearth in Montecito
Chef Diego Moya’s new restaurant debuted in California’s Central Coast with a California and French-forward wine list. …
Meet Appellation Healdsburg, Chef Charlie Palmer’s Latest Venture
The new luxury hotel and restaurants, headed by the chef and his son, are located in the heart of Sonoma wine country
Carbone Riviera Opens in Las Vegas
Taking over the location of Grand Award winner Picasso, Major Food Group’s new restaurant focuses on seafood and an …
Tribeca Grill Alums Open New Wine Oasis in the Bay Area
The owners of retailer Somm Cellars Wine & Spirits have debuted Café Vivant in Silicon Valley. Plus, Michael Mina …
Cote Korean Steakhouse Ups the Ante in Las Vegas
Inside the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip, the new location of the wine and steak trendsetter is stacked with big bottles. …
Catch Hospitality Group Sees a Wave of Growth with Openings in New York City and Arizona
The restaurant group with six Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards opens an intimate steak house in historic Big Apple digs, …
Six Restaurant Openings to Look Out for This Fall
Wine lovers should be eagerly anticipating these upcoming spots, including the new iteration of Babbo, a Las Vegas steak …
Eleven Madison Park Is Bringing Back Meat
Four years after adopting a plant-based tasting menu, chef Daniel Humm’s world-famous Grand Award winner is adding poultry …
The Waldorf Astoria Reopens in New York City, with Three New Restaurants
Lex Yard from Gamercy Tavern chef Michael Anthony, kaiseki restaurant Yoshoku and cocktail bar Peacock Alley all opened in …
Per Se Alums Open Claudine in Providence, Rhode Island
A husband-and-wife team’s first restaurant pairs their classic French training with exciting French wines. Plus, Master …