Iconic fine-dining institution renowned for its dry-aged prime beef, French-American classic cuisines, and award-winning wine list.
Traditional smoke sauna built into the earth, creating a dark, atmospheric space with soft, humid heat. Guided rituals often end with a plunge into outdoor cold tubs followed by grilling sausages over a fire pit.
Restored 19th-century public bathhouse operating as a boutique hotel in Prenzlauer Berg. The original vaulted swimming hall holds a 20-meter pool, running alongside a multi-level boiler house restaurant and fireplace bar.
Historic hillside pub sitting above the harbor with dark wood snugs, open fires, and an on-site micro-brewery. Resident cats wander the rooms while local musicians play spontaneous trad sessions over fresh pints of Guinness.
Four 18th-century townhouses fused into a single hotel, with original plasterwork and a significant collection of Irish art. Drawing rooms with open fires serve afternoon tea; a two-Michelin-star restaurant is tucked inside.
Restored historic pub on the Isle of Dogs, now a smart, split-level space with exposed brick and a fireplace. Elevated British classics come from the kitchen – book ahead for the Sunday roast – and seven boutique rooms are upstairs.
Traditional Irish pub pairing proper pints of Guinness with a full, authentic Thai menu. Live music takes over the narrow bar on weekends, with traditional sessions running late into the night.
Grand Victorian pub anchored by a rare 1898 peninsula bar. Timber and etched glass "snob screens" radiate outward, creating five intimate compartments for ales and Sunday roasts.
Red-brick Victorian fire station turned hotel and Marylebone social anchor. Dining and drinking spill from the open kitchen to a fire-lit lounge and heated courtyard.
Plush hotel cocktail bar built around a roaring fireplace, velvet armchairs, and shelves of antique books. Live jazz plays nightly while bartenders mix inventive cocktails under marble walls covered in bold caricatures.
Classic Highbury pub pouring a steady rotation of cask ales. The dark, wood-paneled interior packs out on Arsenal match days, pushing the overflow into a large heated rear garden.
Classic corner pub with a proper bar on the ground floor and candlelit dining rooms upstairs. The open kitchen serves seasonal British fare – from classic pork pies to lamb chops and steak.
Traditional Victorian pub on a residential Hackney corner. The single-room bar pours rotating cask ales alongside delivered boxes of Yard Sale Pizza, with seating split between two working fireplaces and a large summer garden.
Design-focused boutique hotel in downtown Reykjavik housing spacious rooms with clawfoot tubs and minimalist decor. Lounge features a fireplace, bookshelves, and street-facing windows steps from Laugavegur.
Bustling gourmet market and lunch hall running on a cafeteria system of separate food counters and a central checkout. Stations dish out wood-fired pizzas, sandwiches, and hot tomato orange soup to eat by a fireplace in the back room.
Clubby Nob Hill dining room lined with dark wood paneling and green leather. Nightly live piano fills the low-lit space over dry-aged steaks and stiff martinis.
Busy Marina cocktail bar pouring craft drinks and serving small plates. The wood-paneled room runs past a green-tiled fireplace to an active pool table and a heated, plant-filled courtyard.
Plush cocktail parlour tucked on the second floor above the Bus Stop Saloon. The room pairs velvet nooks and a fireplace with cold martinis, wagyu bites, and caviar bumps.
Resort-style complex spanning a full block of Hollywood Boulevard. Apartments and poolside bungalows face inward toward a central saltwater pool and quiet, tropical courtyards.
Opulent steakhouse channeling mid-century glamour with its camel leather booths and book-matched walnut ceilings. A rooftop garden offers sweeping city views; a cocktail cart prepares classic drinks tableside.
Rustic highway-side steakhouse serving thick cuts of locally sourced Texas beef. Leather saddles and live fires surround tables full of peppercorn-rubbed smoked sirloin and jalapeño cream corn.
Sprawling South Austin bar set across a two-story building and three acres of oak-shaded yard. Draft cocktails, daily live music, and resident food trucks run alongside fire pits and a massive screen for game days.
Modern mid-mountain retreat built from glass, stone, and reclaimed wood. Ski valets prep gear right on the snow, and floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Uintah range from the living rooms.
Rough-hewn Kips Bay tavern warmed by a wood-burning fireplace. Pints of Guinness circulate among pool players and post-movie crowds from the theater across the street.
Lively East Village bar and independent bookstore with a historic wooden counter and a working fireplace. Leather armchairs and bar stools fill up early for literary-themed cocktails, evening trivia, and reading over drinks.
Gramercy pub with sawdust on the floor, low beamed ceilings, and a working wood-burning fireplace. Pints of Guinness and plates of shepherd's pie slide across the mahogany bar while sports play on the screens.
Loud, vibrant Tribeca corner tavern serving hearty Italian plates from an open kitchen. The wood-lined dining room runs at a high energy, turning out house-made pastas, sheep's milk ricotta, and steady pours of Italian wine.
Modernized A-frame lodge facing the Hunter Mountain ski slopes. A central fireplace and vintage rugs warm the library lounge, leading out to an expansive cedar deck for evening drinks around the fire pits.
Oceanfront Montauk hotel sitting low in the dunes, with sandy paths running straight to the beach. Minimalist, TV-free rooms keep things quiet, leaving days open for the local surf break, South American food, and nightly s'mores.