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WHISTLER’S WILD BLUE RESTAURANT AWARDED BEST NEW RESTAURANT IN NORTH AMERICA BY WORLD CULINARY AWARDS

WHISTLER BC, October 18, 2023 - Whistler’s Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar has been awarded the prestigious title of "Best New Restaurant in North America" by the World Culinary Awards in 2023. This accolade recognizes the outstanding quality, innovation, and culinary excellence that Wild Blue has brought to the dining scene since opening in 2022.

The World Culinary Awards annual awards program celebrates and rewards excellence in the culinary industry, bringing together the culinary community, industry experts, and consumers to cast their votes online, making this accolade a reflection of the overwhelming appreciation and support from both professionals and patrons alike. 

This acknowledgment as "Best New Restaurant in North America" is a testament to the hard work and commitment of the entire Wild Blue team. "It is an immense honour to receive this recognition from the World Culinary Awards," said Neil Henderson, Partner and Restaurant Director of Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar. "We are grateful to our patrons, the culinary community, and all those who voted for us. We look forward to continuing to exceed the expectations of our guests and maintain the high standards that have earned us this incredible accolade."

Wild Blue Restaurant offers an upscale, seafood-forward, and locally-inspired dining experience with a focus on Pacific Northwest cuisine that is guided by Italian and French influences. The restaurant's dedication to exceptional service and a curated selection of wines and cocktails in a luxurious setting has made it a celebrated destination within the culinary landscape.

Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar has established itself as a must-visit dining destination, offering a distinctive and memorable culinary journey in the heart of Whistler. It was recently awarded “#4 Best New Restaurant in Canada” and “#66 Best Restaurant in Canada” by Canada’s 100 Best, the “Best of Award of Excellence 2023” by Wine Spectator, and was nominated as one of “Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2023” by Air Canada enRoute. With this recent recognition, Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar solidifies its position as a leading culinary destination not only within Whistler but across North America.

For more information about Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar and to make reservations, please visit WildBlueRestaurant.com.

ABOUT WILD BLUE RESTAURANT + BAR

Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar in Whistler offers an upscale, seafood-forward, and locally-inspired dining experience accompanied by attentive service within a luxurious setting. With a focus on Pacific Northwest cuisine that is guided by Italian and French influences, dining is complemented by a carefully curated wine and cocktail selection.



MEDIA CONTACT:

Lynn Henderson
media@wildBluerestaurant.com