The World's Best Restaurants · 2026
Washington, United States
Del Mar is a Spanish restaurant in Washington, United States, defined by ingredient provenance and a persuasive sense of place.
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The case also rests on a persuasive sense of place. Fabio Trabocchi's authorship is documented in the current restaurant record. The evidence identifies ingredient provenance as a defining strength. The menu sustains a considered beverage programme across the meal. Evidence for the beverage programme supports the experience beyond the plate.
The evidence identifies ingredient provenance as a defining strength. The case also rests on a persuasive sense of place. The decision is led by the documented cooking, not by fame, scale or setting.
Fabio Trabocchi's authorship is documented in the current restaurant record. The menu sustains a considered beverage programme across the meal.
Evidence for the beverage programme supports the experience beyond the plate. These elements are considered only after the cooking standard has been met.
The assessment rests on current restaurant-specific evidence, verified identity and a structured review of cooking, authorship, experience and continuity. Claims not supported by the present record are excluded from the decision.
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