THE 2019 WORLD’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS LIST
1. Mirazur (Menton, France). Chef: Mauro Colagreco. Last year's rank: 3. Tasting menus €160/€260. Best in world and best in Europe
2. Noma (Copenhagen, Denmark). Chef: René Redzepi. Last year's rank: N/A highest new entry. Tasting menu, 2,500 DKK/€335
3. Asador Etxebarri (Axpe, Spain). Chef: Victor Arguinzoniz. Last year's rank: 10. Tasting menu €180
4. Gaggan (Bangkok, Thailand). Chef: Gaggan Anand. Last year's rank: 5. Tasting menu THB 6,500/€190. Best in Asia
5. Geranium (Copenhagen, Denmark). Chef: Rasmus Kofoed. last year's rank: 19. Tasting menu 2,500 DKK/€335
6. Central (Lima, Peru). Best in South America
7. Mugaritz (San Sebastian, Spain)
8. Arpège (Paris, France)
9. Disfrutar (Barcelona, Spain)
10. Maido (Lima, Peru)
11. Den (Tokyo, Japan). Art of Hospitality award
12. Pujol (Mexico City, Mexico)
13. White Rabbit (Moscow, Russia)
14. Azurmendi (Larrabetzu, Spain). Highest climber
15. Septime (Paris, France)
16. Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athénée (Paris, France)
17. Steirereck (Vienna, Austria)
18. Odette (Singapore)
19. Twins Garden (Moscow, Russia). New entry
20. Tickets (Barcelona, Spain)
21. Frantzén (Stockholm, Sweden). Re-entry
22. Narisawa (Tokyo, Japan)
23. Cosme (New York City, USA)
24. Quintonil (Mexico City, Mexico)
25. Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen (Paris, France)
26. Boragó (Santiago, Chile)
27. The Clove Club (London, United Kingdom)
28. Blue Hill at Stone Barns (Pocantico Hills, USA)
29. Piazza Duomo (Alba, Italy)
30. Elkano (Getaria, Spain). New entry
31. Le Calandre (Rubano, Italy)
32. Nerua (Bilbao, Spain). New entry
33. Lyle's (London, United Kingdom)
34. Don Julio (Buenos Aires, Argentina). New entry
35. Atelier Crenn (San Francisco, USA). New entry
36. Le Bernardin (New York City, USA)
37. Alinea (Chicago, USA)
38. Hiša Franko (Kobarid, Slovenia)
39. A Casa do Porco (São Paulo, Brazil). New entry
40. Restaurant Tim Raue (Berlin, Germany)
41. The Chairman (Hong Kong). New entry
42. Belcanto (Lisbon, Portugal). New entry
43. Hof Van Cleve (Kruishoutem, Belgium). Re-entry
44. Test Kitchen (Cape Town, South Africa). Best in Africa
45. Sühring (Bangkok, Thailand). New entry
46. De Librije (Zwolle, Netherlands). Re-entry
47. Benu (San Francisco, USA). New entry
48. Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet (Shanghai, China)
49. Leo (Bogotá, Colombia). New entry
50. Schloss Schauenstein (Fürstenau, Switzerland)
Best Pastry Chef: Jessica Préalpato (Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athénée, Paris)
Best Female Chef: Daniela Soto-Innes (Cosme, New York City)
Icon Award: José Andrés (ThinkFoodGroup, Washington D.C.)
One to Watch: Lido 84 (Gardone Riviera, Italy)
BBVA Scholarship Winner: Andersen Lee
Sustainable Restaurant Award: Schloss Schauenstein (Fürstenau, Switzerland)
Chefs' Choice Award: Alain Passard
Highest Climber: Azurmendi (Larrabetzu, Spain)
Art of Hospitality Award: Den (Tokyo, Japan)
*A change to the rules, introduced in January, precludes previous winners from appearing in the list