Bouchard Restaurant Newport RI

Bouchard Named Best Restaurant In Rhode Island

After sifting through their list of the best restaurants in America, James Beard Award nominations, expert reviews, and local recommendations, paying particular attention to fine-dining establishments, the folks over at Business Insider have come up with a list of the best restaurant in every state and have named Bouchard Inn & Restaurant the best restaurant in Rhode Island!

Here’s what they had to say.

“One of Newport’s premiere fine-dining spots, Bouchard Restaurant and Inn provides a charming place to stay and eat in the quaint coastal town. The inn features cozy suites, waterfront views, and food that’s not to be missed. Decadent specials include restuffed roasted lobster and scallops, duck breast sautéed with a coffee crust, and escargot flavored with parsley and garlic.”

Eleven Madison Park took the top honors in New York

“Taking the top spot on our list of the best restaurants in America, Eleven Madison Park is the recipient of many accolades, including three Michelin stars, four stars from The New York Times, and the Five Diamond Award by AAA.

The restaurant offers only an elaborate prix-fixe menu, ranging between eight and 10 courses, from chef de cuisine Chris Flint. That menu goes for $295 and focuses on ingredients sourced locally in New York.”

and O Ya took the top honors in Massachusetts.

“Helmed by chef Tim Cushman — named best chef in the Northeast by the James Beard Foundation in 2012 — O Ya offers modern takes on classic sushi dishes, including Scottish salmon belly with cilantro and ginger or Wagyu beef strip loin with bone marrow chawanmushi, a steamed egg custard. A chef’s tasting menu is also available, though prices aren’t listed online.”

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