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The great celebration of gastronomy has returned without great surprises.

Noma, in Copenhagen, Denmark

, with three Michelin stars, is the best restaurant in the world, according to The World's 50 Best. René Redzepi was the great favorite in all the pools of the gastronomic experts and the forecasts have been fulfilled.

Six Spanish restaurants remain in the top 50

.

Asador Extxebarri, in Atxondo, maintains its third position in the last edition. The

chef

Madrid dabiz

Muñoz

, owner of DiverXo, Madrid restaurant with three Michelin stars, has entered the top 20, and has climbed 55 positions from the 75, after being also awarded best chef of the year in the fifth edition of the The

Best

Chef Awards 2021. Elkano rises from position 30 on the list to 16. Enjoying, in Barcelona, ​​from 9 to 5. Mugaritz descends from 7 to 14 and Azurmendi, from 14 to 19.

Denmark thus opens the most requested list to reserve menu in the world, with two restaurants on the heels.

Geranium has entered position number two.

The gala, hosted by William Drew and broadcast live via social networks from the

Flanders Meeting & Convention Center Antwerp, in Belgium

marks the return of the Oscars for gastronomy, after

two years and three months after its last edition

.

Joan Roca, from El Celler de Can Roca, with a purple band as

Best of best

honorary member

in the purest style of a priest, joked: "Now we are cardinals, and it makes sense to be able to

give new restaurants the opportunity to

live or that we have lived ".

THIS IS HOW THE RANKING IS CHOSEN

This year's list has been created from a combination of pre-pandemic experiences with votes cast in January 2020 - which have never been published - and a new vote that took place in March 2021. With this update, read at an event of new presence after the last virtual gala of 2020, it is expected to

support the recovery

of the restaurant sector.

Such is the power of ranking to inspire diners to book that the world's top

tends to generate waiting lists at tables around the world

.

UK-based magazine William Reed Business Media is behind organizing 50 Best.

The idea emerged in 2002, as a modern alternative to Michelin stars.

Despite the pandemic, its impact, planetary visibility and portfolio of sponsors continues to increase, including Gin Mare, Cinco Jotas and Estrella Damm.

Neither the Top 50 team nor any of the sponsors can vote on a list that is the result of the collective opinions of

independent experts

.

This process is awarded to Deloitte, one of the four largest global auditors.

1,040 experts make up the Academy in 26 regions on five continents.

34% are chefs and hoteliers, while the rest are divided between prestigious journalists and gastronomic writers.

For this they do not receive remuneration.

A

25% of its members vary each year

and are taken into account as criteria 50/50 parity and diversity.

OTHERS AWARDS

Other awards were unveiled this afternoon, such as the

Gin Mare Art of Hospitality

.

The Spanish gin, one of the sponsoring brands of the day, has highlighted the Austrian Steirereck, from Heinz Reitbauer, in this regard.

Víctor Arguinzoniz, from Etxebarri,

has won the Estrella Damm

Chefs

'

Choice Award

.

The Icon Award went to Dominique Crenn from Atelier Crenn.

Boragó, from Santiago de Chile, has won the award for the

most sustainable restaurant

awarded by Flor de Caña.

Pía León has obtained the award for best female chef.

LIST OF THE 50 BEST RESTAURANTS

1. Noma - Copenhagen, Denmark

2. Geranium - Copenhagen, Denmark

3. Asador Extxebarri, Atxondo, Spain

4. Central - Lima, Peru

5. Enjoy - Barcelona, ​​Spain

6. Frantzén - Stockholm, Switzerland

7. Maido - Lima, Peru

8. Odette - Singapore

9. Pujol - Mexico City, Mexico

10. The Chairman - Hong Kong, China

11. Den - Tokyo, Japan

12. Steirereck - Vienna, Austria

13. Don Julio - Buenos Aires, Argentina

14. Mugaritz - San Sebastián, Spain

15. Lido 84 - Gardone Riviera, Italy (strongest climb)

16. Elkano - Getaria, Spain

17. A Casa Do Porco - Sao Paulo, Brazil

18. Piazza Duomo - Alba, Italy

19. Narisawa - Tokyo Japan

20. DiverXO - Madrid, Spain

21. Hisa Franko - Kobarid, Slovenia

22. Cosme - New York, United States

23. Arpège - Paris, France

24. Septime - Paris, France

25. White Rabbit - Moscow, Russia

26. Le Calandre - Rubano, Italy

27. Quintonil - Mexico City, Mexico

28. Benu - San Francisco, United States

29. Reale - Italy, Castel du Sangro

30. Twins Garden - Moscow, Russia

31. Restaurant Tim Raue Berlin, Germany

32. The Clove Club - London, United Kingdom

33. Lyle's, London, UK

34. Burnt Ends - Singapore

35. Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet - Shanghai, China

36. Hof Van Cleve - Kruisem, Belgium

37. SingleThread - Healdsburg, United States

38. Boragó - Santiago, Chile

39. Florilège - Tokyo, Japan

40. Sühring - Bangkok, Thailand

41. Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen - Paris, France

42. Belcanto - Lisbon, Portugal

43. Atomix - New York, United States

44. Le Bernardín - New York, United States

45. Nobelhart & Schmutzig - Berlin, Al

46. ​​Leo - Bogotá, Colombia

47. Maaemo - Oslo, Norway

48. Atelier Creen - San Francisco, United States

49. Azurmendi - Larrabetzu, Spain

50. Wolfgat, Paternoster, South Africa

According to the criteria of The Trust Project

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