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Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel Earns 3-Star Accreditation-2025 World's Best Wine Lists Award

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12/18/2025 by



The Pines Modern Steakhouse at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel was awarded Three-Star Accreditation by The World of Fine Wine in its esteemed World's Best Wine Lists Awards 2025. Only 71 restaurants in the United States received this prestigious Three-Star Accreditation, placing The Pines among an elite group of dining destinations and notably the only casino restaurant recognized on this year's list.

The award was announced during the annual ceremony the Fall at The Savoy in London, where leading figures from the global hospitality industry including Michelin starred chefs, sommeliers, restaurateurs and wine critics gathered to honor the world's most outstanding wine programs.

"Receiving this recognition from such a respected international authority is an incredible honor," said Christopher Fava, Vice President of Food and Beverage at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel. "Our team takes great pride in curating a wine program that not only celebrates the best producers from around the world but also enhances every dining experience at The Pines Modern Steakhouse through thoughtful pairing and exceptional service."

This recognition follows The Pines Modern Steakhouse being named runner up in The World of Fine Wine's Best Spirits List Awards, a global program that celebrates outstanding beverage offerings at premier venues around the world. Together, these honors highlight the venue's commitment to excellence through its world class Collection 86, a rare and distinctive selection of wines and spirits that elevate every guest experience.

The Pines Modern Steakhouse is home to Collection 86 at Yaamava', a world class cache of rare and niche wines and spirits that offers guests an exquisite dining journey from start to finish. As one of only a handful of Kobe-certified restaurants in the United States, The Pines Modern Steakhouse invites guests to savor authentic Kobe and rare Japanese Wagyu beef, perfectly paired with a thoughtfully curated wine and spirits list featuring both renowned icons and hidden gems.

Collection 86 wine and spirits list highlights include The Last Drop 1925 Grand Champagne Cognac, a bottle rediscovered after 80 years and untouched during World War II, and Château Pétrus 1986, one of the most coveted Bordeaux wines in the world.

Named in honor of the year The Tribe entered the gaming industry, Collection 86 celebrates the people and passion behind success the success of Yaamava', from its humble beginnings to its rise as a premier luxury resort destination.

The World's Best Wine Lists Awards honor exceptional wine programs that exemplify superior quality, creativity, and service. Earning a Three-Star Accreditation places Yaamava' among an elite group of global establishments recognized for excellence in wine list curation and presentation.

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