Top Ten Restaurants in the World 2012
For René Redzepi, champion of Nordic cuisine and forager par excellence, this year's list of the 50 best restaurants makes for very pleasing reading indeed: Noma, in Copenhagen, has been crowned the world's best place to eat for the third year in a row.
Located 116 kilometers northwest of Barcelona in the city of Girona, El Celler snagged the #1 title at this 2015's "World's 50 Best Restaurants Awards," a list compiled by a panel of global industry experts.
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According to La Liste, a group convened by the France’s Foreign Minister and supported by the country’s tourism board, the top restaurant in the world is the Restaurant de l’Hôtel de Ville in Crissier, Switzerland. New York City’s Per Se has grabbed the number two spot, according to the new ranking. Tokyo’s Kyo Aji comes in third.
In October 2016, TripAdvisor named it the number one fine dining restaurant in the United States, and one of the 10 best restaurants in the world. In the 2017 list of the World's 50 Best Restaurants, Alinea was ranked 21st in the world.
The food: Arzak’s extensive offering includes multiple tasting menus and an à la carte, with specialties such as the Red Space Egg with a skin of red peppers, pig trotters and mushrooms, and seabass served on top of a tablet computer with moving images of the sea.
What makes it special: It’s the perfect partnership of outstanding hospitality and exquisite food in an iconic setting in New York City that makes Eleven Madison Park the No.1 in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants.