Barack Obama

Politician · 29 sightings · 27 venues · 11 cities

Barack Obama has 29 documented sightings on VIP Heat Map, across 27 venues in 11 cities. Most of them happened at restaurants (69%).

Most sightings happened in Martha's Vineyard (17), Bali (2), Berlin (2), Barcelona (1), and Chicago (1). The most-sighted venue is Beach Road Restaurant in Martha's Vineyard (2 sightings), followed by Red Cat Kitchen in Martha's Vineyard (2) and Ayung River Rafting, Bongkasa Pertiwi in Bali (1). Dated sightings of Barack Obama run from 2011 to 2025. 3 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says Barack Obama returns to.

Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Barack Obama’s sightings on the interactive map.

Most-sighted venues

Beach Road Restaurant2 sightings
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Red Cat Kitchen2 sightings
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Ayung River Rafting, Bongkasa Pertiwi1 sighting
Out and about · Bali, Indonesia
Bæst1 sighting
Restaurant · Copenhagen, Denmark
Barn Bowl & Bistro1 sighting
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Beach Plum Inn1 sighting
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Cantina1 sighting
Restaurant · Sifnos, Greece
Photo: Ava Indovina
Chesca's1 sighting
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Christ the Redeemer1 sighting
Out and about · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Photo: Piotr Tomczak
Detente1 sighting
Restaurant · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Down Island1 sighting
Restaurant · Closed · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan1 sighting
Hotel · Bali, Indonesia
Garde East1 sighting
Restaurant · Closed · Martha's Vineyard, United States
Gibsons Italia1 sighting
Restaurant · Chicago, United States
Grill Royal1 sighting
Restaurant · Berlin, Germany
Photo: Staffan Ekengren

Where Barack Obama turns up

Martha's Vineyard (17)
Bali (2)
Berlin (2)
Barcelona (1)
Chicago (1)
Copenhagen (1)
Èze (1)
Rio de Janeiro (1)
Sifnos (1)
Verbier (1)
Washington DC (1)

Latest dated sightings

Apr 19, 2025 — Osteria Mozza (Georgetown) (Restaurant, Washington DC)
Aug 19, 2023 — Lookout Tavern (Bar, Martha's Vineyard)
Jun 18, 2023 — Cantina (Restaurant, Sifnos)
Jun 15, 2023 — Soho House Berlin (Club, Berlin)
Jun 15, 2023 — Grill Royal (Restaurant, Berlin)
Jun 11, 2022 — Bæst (Restaurant, Copenhagen)
Nov 12, 2019 — Gibsons Italia (Restaurant, Chicago)
Aug 24, 2019 — Barn Bowl & Bistro (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 22, 2019 — Garde East (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 22, 2019 — Beach Road Restaurant (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 5, 2018 — Red Cat Kitchen (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Jun 26, 2017 — Ayung River Rafting, Bongkasa Pertiwi (Out and about, Bali)
Jun 25, 2017 — Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan (Hotel, Bali)
Aug 21, 2016 — Chesca's (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 18, 2016 — Beach Road Restaurant (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 17, 2016 — Jimmy Seas Pan Pasta (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 15, 2016 — Lola's (Bar, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 14, 2016 — Red Cat Kitchen (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 12, 2016 — L'etoile (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 11, 2016 — Detente (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 9, 2016 — State Road (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 7, 2016 — Down Island (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 15, 2014 — Sweet Life Cafe (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 13, 2013 — Beach Plum Inn (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)
Aug 13, 2013 — Nancy's Restaurant (Restaurant, Martha's Vineyard)

Known favorites

Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.

Hotel Casa Fuster (Hotel, Barcelona)
La Chèvre d'Or (Hotel, Èze)
Verbier Ski Resort (Ski resort, Verbier)

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