Montreal ● Narcisse (Old Montreal) - One more glass of wine. Make that two. ● Restaurant Loranger (Old Montreal) - Nary a sock 'n sandal to be found in the crowd. Pure sophistication.

Shanghai ● Hengshan Moller Villa (Luwan) - 1930s Gothic mansion converted into an affordable, offbeat hotel.

Washington DC ● The Prime Rib (Foggy Bottom) - Old-school DC supper club separates the "haves" from the "have everythings." ● Dino (Upper Northwest) - Not the Flintstones, not T-Rex, but Dino - you know, Giuseppe’s sister-in-law's kid brother. ● Polly's Café (U Street) - With the lights out, it's less dangerous. Here we are now, feed us brunch. ● The Aroma Company (Upper Northwest) - You can smoke here. Inside. Legally.