About Us Award winning surfside dining The Bistro boasts the highest Zagat rating for food in the state, is included in Zagat's "Top Restaurants in America" and is lauded by the guide for "the best food on the Gulf Coast," - "as good as any in New York or Paris." The Bistro is an eight time recipient of the Golden Spoon Award bestowed on the Top Twenty restaurants in the State of Florida and is now enshrined in the Golden Spoon Hall of Fame. The Bistro's wine list has received a Wine Spectator "Award of Excellence" for one of the best wine lists "in the world." In September of 2005, the Beach Bistro was invited to celebrate our style of "Gulf Coast Cookery" at the James Beard House in New York City.