10 Best Restaurants

Here's my top 10 list (heavily slanted toward L.A., my hometown):

1. The Stonehouse Restaurant in Santa Barbara, CA
2. Chez Panisse in Berkeley, CA
3. Parkway Grill in Pasadena, CA
4. Legal Seafood's in Boston, MA
5. The Campanile in L.A.
6. L'Orangerie in L.A.
7. The Showboat Restaurant in Manhattan, NY
8. Granita in L.A.
9. Spago's in L.A.
10. Skates in Berkeley, CA

Richard Lee