| We found a special offer from one of our partners that we think is perfect for Food & Wine readers — check it out! | | | | | | Food & Wine's Best of the West |  | | Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa | | Rancho Mirage, CA | | Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, located in the heart of sunny Rancho Mirage, is a desert escape offering relaxation and recreation in equal measure. With stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains, lush grounds, and a wealth of activities like a 27-hole championship golf course and the family-friendly Splashtopia water park, this resort has something for every type of traveler. The culinary offerings are no exception to the resort's exceptional amenities. The signature restaurant, bluEmber, showcases contemporary California cuisine with bold flavors and fresh, local ingredients. Guests can dine indoors or al fresco on the patio, complete with mountain views and a cozy fire pit for evening cocktails. For casual bites, the poolside Splash Grill offers refreshing drinks and family-friendly fare. Spending a day on the greens? Stop by Between The 9s At The Club, a casual clubhouse restaurant with five big-screen TVs—perfect for catching a game—and exceptional views of the golf course. Early risers can grab Starbucks coffee, pastries, and quick options at Palms Café, while those seeking an evening drink can unwind at the intimate R Bar. | | | | |  | | The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Resorts Collection | | Park City, UT | | Few destinations are as naturally beautiful, effortlessly elegant, and delightfully epicurean as The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Resorts. From farm-fresh Western cuisine at Yuta and slow-smoked Texas-style barbeque at SmokeWood to incredible one-of-a-kind tasting menu experiences like Guy Ritchie's WildKitchen and Gracie's Farm Dinner Series, this place has it all. Yuta, a Forbes Four-Star restaurant helmed by James Beard Award-winning executive chef Galen Zamarra, uses ingredients from the onsite farm, such as organic eggs, vegetables, and herbs, and local meats like the Wasatch beef blend in the acclaimed Blue Sky smash burger. Dine under the stars at a communal table at Guy Ritchie's WildKitchen, an interactive dinner held at an outpost kitchen high in an alpine field—a gastronomist's dream. Gracie's Farm Dinner Series highlights a different seasonal ingredient at each gathering, with a tasting menu served after a brief education centered around the day's theme. Complete your culinary journey with dinner and a drink at the High West Distillery, home to The Refectory restaurant and a state-of-the-art whiskey distillery. Gather for intimate evenings of connection, storytelling, and seasonal cuisine that reflects the rhythms of the farm with the ongoing Gracie's Farm Dinner Series. | | | | |  | | Sky Rock Sedona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel | | Sedona, AZ | | This restorative retreat is positioned right on the edge of Arizona's stunning Red Rock State Park, but don't let the rustic location fool you—this hotel exudes sleek sophistication. Sky Rock Sedona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is located in the heart of Sedona, offering guests the best of both worlds: proximity to town and access to scenic trails. The 109 guest rooms seamlessly incorporate desert elements into their refined minimalist design, with some featuring breathtaking Red Rock vistas. The best sightseeing spot in the house, however, is Bar WooWoo. The hotel's signature eatery serves Southwestern-inspired fare and tequila-focused drinks in a stunning indoor-outdoor space, offering unparalleled views of Arizona's landscapes. Indulge in menu highlights like Prickly Pear Pancita and Green Chile Tamal while sipping on handcrafted cocktails and local beers. In the evening, join the daily moonrise ceremony, where guests can set intentions and sample the signature cocktail, Mezcal Moonrise. | | | | |  | | The Wort Hotel | | Jackson, WY | | In the heart of Downtown Jackson Hole, The Wort Hotel stands as a beacon of historic charm and authentic Western hospitality. This boutique gem, rich with original artwork and custom furnishings, extends its finer touches beyond guest rooms to an iconic local gathering spot: The Silver Dollar Bar & Grill. A cornerstone of the community since 1950, the Grill marries tradition with thoughtful updates, offering a menu that nods to the region's rugged roots with dishes like elk gyros and famed corn chowder. The Silver Dollar Bar, alive with live music four nights a week, showcases a curved bar inlaid with thousands of uncirculated Morgan silver dollars—a subtle tribute to the hotel's storied past. Seasonal specials—from Margarita Mondays to prime rib nights—add a playful yet polished edge, while an expansive wine list and inventive cocktails complete the picture. At The Wort, every detail reflects a commitment to genuine Western luxury, making the Silver Dollar experience as unforgettable as the mountain backdrop outside. | | | | | | Scottsdale Plaza Resort | | Paradise Valley, AZ | | In Scottsdale, the food scene doesn't play second to the scenery—and staying at Scottsdale Plaza puts guests right in the middle of it all. Just beyond the 40-acre grounds is a city that takes its food seriously. Two names top nearly every local list: The Mission, a moody, Latin-inspired Old Town favorite with roasted pork shoulder tacos worth planning around, and Fat Ox, a modern Italian spot plating hand-cut pastas and high-wattage Scottsdale buzz in equal measure. Both are a quick drive away and share rare status as go-tos across critics and locals alike. For guests skipping into town for a weekend or stretching out in a villa for the week, it's all within reach. Prefer to stay closer to your cushy corner of Mummy Mountain? Don't miss the interactive mixology classes on the first Friday of every month—they're perfect for beginners and cocktail connoisseurs alike. | | | | | | |
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