What are the newest hot seats in dining?
OpenTable Inc., the online reservations system, has released its Diners’ Choice awards, which includes the 10 hottest restaurants to open in the past year, as indicated by its surveys.
The San Francisco-based company’s list of 50 “2011 Hot Spot Winners” was derived from 7 million reviews submitted by users of the service, and 15 of those were restaurants opened since January 2010.
Full list of 50 Hot Spot Winners here: http://www.opentable.com/promo.aspx?pid=515
Caroline Potter, OpenTable's chief dining officer, said in releasing the list, “They demonstrate that new restaurants can immediately make a splash with diners.”
SLIDE SHOW: Take a look inside the 10 Hottest New Restaurants
The 10 Hottest New Restaurants, based on highest user scores collected from OpenTable diners between March 2010 and February 2011, ranked as:
1. Beauty & Essex, New York
2. Searsucker, San Diego
3. Lavo-NYC, New York
4. Girl & the Goat, Chicago
5. Cleo-SBE, Los Angeles
6. Kenmare, New York
7. Towne Stove and Spirit, Boston
8. Zuma Japanese Restaurant, Miami
9. Gilt Bar, Chicago
10. The Hurricane Club, New York
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