# 2026 National Eater Award Winners Mapped

> 2026 Eater Award winners across the U.S. highlighted in a map of best new restaurants, bakeries, and bars.
- Title: 2026 National Eater Award Winners Mapped · Eater | Shortify
- Summary: 2026 Eater Award winners across the U.S. highlighted in a map of best new restaurants, bakeries, and bars.
- Keywords: eater 2026 awards, maroon las vegas, the pastry project seattle, ok chicken & khao soi portland, culebra chicago, bad butter chicago, creepies chicago, all well chicago, rosy cleveland, somssi new york, echo lake brooklyn, diljān brooklyn
- Source: Eater — https://eater.com/maps/eater-awards-2026-best-new-restaurants-bars-bakeries
- Author: Missy Frederick
- Published: 2026-11-10T15:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: eater 2026 awards, maroon las vegas, the pastry project seattle, ok chicken & khao soi portland, culebra chicago, bad butter chicago, creepies chicago, all well chicago, rosy cleveland, somssi new york, echo lake brooklyn, diljān brooklyn
## 2026 Eater Awards Overview
The 2026 Eater Awards, presented by Capital One, now in their 17th year, capture the breadth of dining in the U.S.
## The Pastry Project
One of Eater’s 2026 Best New Bakeries offers training to people facing barriers to employment in Pioneer Square.
## OK Chicken & Khao Soi
Occupying the former SE Division home of a different well-known Northern Thai-influenced restaurant, OK Chicken & Khao Soi was Portland’s biggest opening of the year.
## Cassis
An Eater 2026 Best New Restaurant with a nearly 200-seat dining room in Milwaukee.
## Culebra Chicago
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Chicago with creative dishes like West Indies crab salad with butter crackers.
## Bad Butter Chicago
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Chicago known for seafood priced at $65 per person.
## Creepies Chicago
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Chicago with a focus on seafood and a liquor license.
## All Well Chicago
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Chicago with dishes like collard green barbajuan with burnt lemon.
## Rosy Cleveland
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Cleveland with Filipino food dishes like bagoong and sinigang.
## Somssi New York
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in New York with dishes like ceviche Acapulqueño and duck carnitas enmoladas.
## Echo Lake Brooklyn
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Brooklyn with dishes like West Indies crab salad with butter crackers.
## Diljān Brooklyn
A 2026 Best New Restaurant in Brooklyn with creative dishes like West Indies crab salad with butter crackers.
## Key takeaway

2026 Eater Award winners include Maroon in Las Vegas, The Pastry Project in Seattle, and OK Chicken & Khao Soi in Portland.