VERONA — On the heels of a recent Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Awards announcement, Open-Table announced Turning Stone earned nearly 20 Diners’ Choice Awards for 2023.

The awards specifically recognize four of Turning Stone’s signature restaurants: Wildflowers, TS Steakhouse, Peach Blossom and Pino Bianco.

Wildflowers and Peach Blossom earned recognition in the New York/Tri-State region, which includes highly rated restaurants in New York City, while TS Steakhouse, Pino Bianco, and Wildflowers earned notoriety for Upstate New York. 

• Wildflowers: New York/Tri-State Area Best For: Contemporary American
• Peach Blossom: New York/Tri-State Area Best For: Asian 
• TS Steakhouse: Upstate New York Best For: Steak, Ambiance, Scenic View, Service, Most Booked, Romance, Special Occasions, Notable Wine List 
• Wildflowers: Upstate New York Best for: Ambiance, Romance, Notable Wine List, Food, Overall, Service 
• Pino Bianco: Upstate New York Best For: Italian, Special Occasions, Most Booked  

OpenTable’s distinguished Diners’ Choice Awards recognize top restaurants across various categories.

The lists are determined by thousands of diners who have personally visited and reviewed the restaurants.

OpenTable is a worlds leading provider of online restaurant reservations, seating more than 31 million diners per month across 60,000 restaurants, with diners contributing more than 1.3 million reviews each month, the announcement said.

“As New York’s most awarded destination resort, Turning Stone invests in hiring passionate employees, who are vital to providing superior guest service,” Oneida Nation Enterprises officials said.

Led by Enterprise Executive Chef Ron Ross, Turning Stone’s culinary team includes more than 325 chefs and decades of combined experience.

Turning Stone is hiring cooks to join its a culinary team. Prior experience is not required because Turning Stone offers on-the-job training alongside some of the most renowned chefs in the business.

Turning Stone’s restaurants have received several awards for guest service and exceptional dining experiences from leading industry publications. Casino Player Magazine awarded a record number of its annual Best of Dining Awards to Turning Stone, including Best Overall Dining in New York. Forbes Travel Guide recognized two of Turning Stone’s restaurants – TS Steakhouse and Wildflowers – with its prestigious Four-Star Award.

Wine Spectator Magazine named several of Turning Stone’s restaurants with its highly respected Awards of Excellence for their outstanding wine lists.