Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Hotel and restaurant in town
Set amidst 40 acres of rolling hills north of San Diego, this Mediterranean style resort is ideally located near the beaches of La Jolla and Del Mar. Pamper yourself at the world-class spa, practice your tennis and improve your golf on nearby championship golf courses. Enjoy the comfort of the beautiful suites, each with fireplace and garden patio, and savour the delights of the renowned restaurant and wine cellar. ...Read more
United States, Rancho Santa Fe

Patina
Restaurant ‘Relais Gourmand’ in town
German-born and French-trained chef Joachim Splichal’s restaurant is located in LA’s landmark Walt Disney Concert Hall. Executive chef Theo Schoenegger serves California cuisine with French and Italian influences, including a quartet of the sea, plus seasonal tasting menus, caviar and cheese carts and an expansive wine list with over 2,000 selections from around the world. ...Read more
United States, Los Angeles

Bel-Air
Restaurant 'Relais Gourmand' in town
«When we prepare a saddle of lamb, we want guests to appreciate the real flavour of the lamb, not the spices.» This is how one could sum up the unique interpretation of culinary art by executive chef Douglas Dodd and chef de cuisine Bruno Lopez. Drawing on Californian and Mediterranean inspiration, the cuisine at the Bel Air features fresh produce and the perfect preparation of ingredients that really enhances their inherent flavours. Creation and innovation are the traits of this cuisine that is bound to thrill even the most blasé of gourmets. Tasting a succulent Kobe rib steak or a warm Maine lobster paired with a great Californian wine is a truly memorable experience! ...Read more
United States, Los Angeles