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The best in the world

I got on a plane
for dinner.

Every restaurant here has a Michelin star, a World’s 50 Best place, or two Australian hats. I’ve eaten in all of them.

Highlights

Noma, Copenhagen

Noma

Copenhagen · Denmark

No.1The World’s 50 Best — 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2021

October 2022

Alchemist, Copenhagen

Alchemist

Copenhagen · Denmark

No.5The World’s 50 Best

January 2023

The Chairman, Hong Kong

The Chairman

Hong Kong · Hong Kong

No.19The World’s 50 Best

2013 → 2023

Pictured Steamed flower crab, aged Shaoxing, flat rice noodles

Narisawa, Tokyo

Narisawa

Tokyo · Japan

No.21The World’s 50 Best

January 2015

SingleThread, Healdsburg

SingleThread

Healdsburg · USA

★★★Three MICHELIN stars

November 2017

Gone

Restaurants that closed
Manresa, Los Gatos

Manresa

Los Gatos · USA

Closed 2022

★★★

Fäviken, Järpen

Fäviken

Järpen · Sweden

Closed 2019

★★

Dinner by Heston, Melbourne

Dinner by Heston

Melbourne · Australia

Closed

2 hats

Momofuku Seiōbo, Sydney

Momofuku Seiōbo

Sydney · Australia

Closed

3 hats

Also

Enigma, Barcelona
No.34

Enigma

Barcelona

Jordnær, Copenhagen
No.38

Jordnær

Copenhagen

Le Calandre, Rubano
No.31

Le Calandre

Rubano

Septime, Paris
No.40

Septime

Paris

Steirereck, Vienna
No.33

Steirereck

Vienna

ABaC, Barcelona
★★★

ABaC

Barcelona

Benu, San Francisco
★★★

Benu

San Francisco

Californios, San Francisco
★★★

Californios

San Francisco

Pierre Gagnaire, Paris
★★★

Pierre Gagnaire

Paris

Aska, Brooklyn
★★

Aska

Brooklyn

Dinner by Heston, London
★★

Dinner by Heston

London

Harbor House Inn, Elk
★★

Harbor House Inn

Elk

Mraz & Sohn, Vienna
★★

Mraz & Sohn

Vienna

AT, Paris

AT

Paris

Le Monument, Porto

Le Monument

Porto

MUME, Taipei

MUME

Taipei

Aria, Sydney
2 hats

Aria

Sydney

IDES, Melbourne
2 hats

IDES

Melbourne

Kazuki's, Melbourne
2 hats

Kazuki's

Melbourne

Harbor House Inn — ElkSingleThread — HealdsburgCalifornios — San FranciscoBenu — San FranciscoManresa — Los GatosAska — BrooklynLe Monument — PortoDinner by Heston — LondonABaC — BarcelonaEnigma — BarcelonaPierre Gagnaire — ParisAT — ParisSeptime — ParisLe Calandre — RubanoJordnær — CopenhagenNoma — CopenhagenAlchemist — CopenhagenFäviken — JärpenMraz & Sohn — ViennaSteirereck — ViennaThe Chairman — Hong KongMUME — TaipeiNarisawa — TokyoDinner by Heston — MelbourneKazuki's — MelbourneIDES — MelbourneMomofuku Seiōbo — SydneyAria — Sydney