Arizona is full of renowned wineries, and you can find their product in grocery stores and restaurants across the state. One eatery in particular ranks among the world’s top destinations for wine lovers: Asylum Restaurant at the Jerome Grand Hotel. There, you’ll find some of the best pours from around the world — including right here in the Grand Canyon State.
Part of the infamous Jerome Grand Hotel, Asylum Restaurant is a restaurant almost as quirky as the former mining town itself.
TripAdvisor/buzz_wendy It opened in 2001 and has been going strong ever since for several noteworthy reasons.
As far as the atmosphere, it’s exactly what you’d expect from a hospital-turned-hotel with more ghost stories than one can count.
TripAdvisor/Wahzah Dark mahogany furniture, vintage lamps, and crimson curtains create an elegant vibe just spooky enough to compliment the storyline.
“American soul food” is how the owners best describe the menu.
TripAdvisor/lmgonz Dishes like butternut squash soup, fresh seafood, and premium steak are crafted with love to nourish the body on both a cellular and emotional level.
An extensive wine list rivals some of the most well-known fine dining establishments, offering a perfect pairing for every entree.
TripAdvisor/Ojom You’ll see wines from all over the world, including right here in Arizona.
Wine Spectator Magazine has ranked Asylum Restaurant among the top restaurants on earth for wine lovers.
TripAdvisor/eL Dude’ The restaurant has been awarded the Wine Spectator Award for a whopping nine consecutive years.
What could possibly make quality food and great wine in a unique atmosphere any better?
Facebook/The Asylum Restaurant We’d argue breathtaking views really are the icing on the cake of this whole experience. The entire Verde Valley, including Mogollon Rim and the San Francisco Peaks, is visible from the terrace.
So enjoy some feel-good cuisine – including a treat like this scrumptious blueberry cheesecake – plus a glass or two of your favorite wine.
Facebook/The Asylum Restaurant You’ll be hard-pressed to find better vino anywhere else in the state!
Visit the restaurant’s website or Facebook page to learn more.
TripAdvisor/buzz_wendy
It opened in 2001 and has been going strong ever since for several noteworthy reasons.
TripAdvisor/Wahzah
Dark mahogany furniture, vintage lamps, and crimson curtains create an elegant vibe just spooky enough to compliment the storyline.
TripAdvisor/lmgonz
Dishes like butternut squash soup, fresh seafood, and premium steak are crafted with love to nourish the body on both a cellular and emotional level.
TripAdvisor/Ojom
You’ll see wines from all over the world, including right here in Arizona.
TripAdvisor/eL Dude'
The restaurant has been awarded the Wine Spectator Award for a whopping nine consecutive years.
Facebook/The Asylum Restaurant
We’d argue breathtaking views really are the icing on the cake of this whole experience. The entire Verde Valley, including Mogollon Rim and the San Francisco Peaks, is visible from the terrace.
You’ll be hard-pressed to find better vino anywhere else in the state!
What are your thoughts on the wine at Asylum Restaurant? Let us know, and check out our previous article to learn more about the Jerome Grand Hotel: The Story Behind Arizona’s Haunted Jerome Grand Hotel Is Seriously Creepy.
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Address: Asylum Restaurant, 200 Hill St, Jerome, AZ 86331, USA