Andrew Knowlton has narrowed down his list from 50 to 10 picks across the country for Bon Appétit’s 10 Best New Restaurants in America 2013. Fredrik Berselius’s Aska is No. 10 — the only New York restaurant on the list — and Chicago’s Fat Rice and San Francisco’s Saison also made the cut. Read it all, straight ahead.
1. Alma, Los Angeles
2. Saison, San Francisco
3. Rolf & Daughters, Nashville
4. Fat Rice, Chicago
5. Ava Gene’s, Portland
6. The Pass & Provisions, Houston
7. The Optimist, Atlanta
8. Jeffrey’s & Josephine House, Austin
9. The Whale Wins & Joule, Seattle
10. Aska, Brooklyn
The 10 Best New Restaurants in America 2013 [BA]
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