Seattle's Sophon makes Bon Appétit's best new restaurant list

Seattle restaurant Sophon has made Bon Appétit's list of the best new restaurants of 2024.

What's happening: Sophon, which serves Cambodian food with Northwest flair in Phinney Ridge, was among 20 U.S. restaurants to receive the honor.

Zoom in: The magazine gave Sophon especially high marks for its beverage program and its "Khmer-inspired cocktails."

What they're saying: "The very existence of Sophon is a testament to Cambodian resilience," the magazine writes.

• Chef Karuna Long's "menu is rooted in traditional flavors but pulls influences from Seattle's cultural and culinary bounty," the writeup adds.

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