What’s Haute Los Angeles :: Awards Season
The Best of Awards Season
Best New Haute Spot
Bin 55
55 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
415-896-1600
The San Francisco Marriott Marquis restaurant and wine bar, Bin 55, is amongst the city’s most popular haunts, particularly due to its vibrant social scene. Locals and visitors frequent the restaurant and bar for its noteworthy cocktails, extensive wine list and magnetic crowd. Located in the hotel’s lobby, Bin 55 is the go-to haute spot for the San Francisco elite.
Bar Agricole
355 Eleventh Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
415-355-9400
This farm-to-table tavern capitalizes on farmhouse distilled spirits, natural wines and fresh ingredients sourced from local organic farms. Although the menu changes daily, some of the things you’ll find at Bar Agricole include Grilled Mackerel with Broccoli Rabe, Baby Lima Beans and Cilantro, and Spaghetti with Lamb Ragu, Leeks, Pecorino and Savoy Cabbage.
Best Entertainment
MoAD
685 Mission Street, San Francisco, California 94105
415-358-7200
The Museum of the African Diaspora has become the premier cultural destination of San Francisco since it opened its doors in 2005, with a mission to unite individuals of all ethnicities. The museum aims to enrich the lives of its visitors through exhibitions and educational programs that focus on African history. In addition to its permanent exhibitions, the museum showcases temporary exhibitions as well, such as the current COLLECTED: Stories of Acquisition and Reclamation exhibition, which will run through March 2012.
Best Property
Millennium Tower
301 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
415-989-3333
Millennium Tower boasts three distinct living experiences; The City Residences, The Residences and The Grand Residences, offering a trifecta of luxury living. As a perk to owners, the 20000-squarefoot Club Level of the property includes a pool and outdoor terrace, a Sports Club/LA-operated Fitness Center, a wine tasting room and cellar, and private bar and lounge. As the tallest residential building in San Francisco, the Millennium Tower offers residents and guests alike spectacular views of the city, convenient access by way of its prime location and savory cuisine at RN74.