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2026 WINE SPECTATOR “BEST OF AWARD OF EXCELLENCE”
We are incredibly honored to announce that Hawks Restaurant in Granite Bay, CA has once again received Wine Spectator’s 2026 Best of Award of Excellence, our third consecutive year earning this distinction.
What the Award Means
The Best of Award of Excellence recognizes restaurants with exceptional wine programs that offer both depth and breadth, featuring outstanding producers, multiple wine regions, and thoughtfully curated vintages. It reflects the passion and dedication that Sommelier Marc Jensen and our entire team bring to every guest experience.
Curious about our wines? Explore our wine list and plan your next dinner or wine pairing with us.
Thank You
We are deeply grateful to Wine Spectator for this recognition, to our remarkable wine team for their expertise and care, and to our guests for allowing us to share our love of food and wine with you year after year.
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Here’s to another year of memorable bottles, exceptional meals, and raising a glass together. Cheers! 🥂