Tag: aaa diamond ratings
Diamond Mine: 80 Years of the AAA Diamond Program
February 28, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
AAA began inspecting the nation’s hotels and restaurants in 1937, providing detailed descriptions to members on the go.
Inside the AAA Diamond Designation System
December 01, 2019. Molly Clark
A behind-the-scenes look at the ins and outs of AAA Diamond designations for hotels and restaurants.
New AAA Inspector ‘Best Of’ Badges Revealed
August 06, 2019. AAA Staff
New AAA Inspector ‘Best Of’ badges help travelers find hotels and restaurants that best fit their occasion and budget.
Keeping a Clean Hotel Room
July 28, 2019. Christina Elston
Housekeeping does the hard work. Maintaining a germ-free stay is up to you.
Two Northeast Restaurants Earn AAA Five Diamonds for First Time
February 14, 2019. Dana Laverty
Coast, in Westerly, R.I., and New York City’s Atera join just 65 other eateries in earning the exclusive Five Diamond award for 2019. This is the first time that both restaurants have received the unique distinction.
Dinner With a AAA Diamond Inspector: Behind the Scenes of a Restaurant Review
November 30, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
We tagged along with a AAA inspector to learn exactly what determines a AAA Diamond Rating.
Spruce Up Your Table With Fall Flavors
August 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
There are so many possibilities when it comes to cooking with fall’s bounty. Check out these ideas from chefs at AAA Diamond Rated restaurants.
AAA Diamond Fare: From Best to Even Better
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Thanks to AAA inspectors, you don’t need to wonder where to eat this weekend … or any weekend. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a fine-dining experience, inspectors have it covered. They visit hundreds of restaurants across the country each year to judge the food, service and decor, among other things. They approve…
A Diamond Guide to Gourmet Utensils
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
If you’re heading out to eat at a high-end restaurant for the first time, be prepared to find some unfamiliar utensils on your table. The standard fork, knife and spoon just won’t cut it (pun intended) during multi-course meals. Here are some utensils you may find while dining at Coast, the AAA Four Diamond Rated…
Putting a Five Diamond Shine on the Big Apple
July 01, 2017. AAA Staff
If you’re looking to experience the finer side of New York City, AAA has you covered. For more than 80 years, AAA has inspected and rated both hotels and restaurants on behalf of AAA members. The highest ranking – AAA’s Five Diamond Award – is reserved for the best of the best. Earlier in the…