The Most Prestigious Restaurants In The World | Top 10
Say hello to the most prestigious restaurants in the world!
I guess you already figured out that on Ealuxe we love luxurious things, and what can scream opulence better than some of the world’s top class restaurants?
They are high-end, they have delicious food, breath-taking interiors, long waiting lists and will offer you an unique dining experience.
They might be a little more expensive than your usual to-go-dinner, but how you can set a price on luxury?
Let’s have a look at the most prestigious restaurants in the world and be prepared to be amazed!
10.Vendome
The first world-known restaurant is Vendome.
Located in Germany, in Bergisch Gladbach, Vendome is an amazing gourmet restaurant that holds the maximum of three Michelin stars.
Are you ready for Chef Joachim Wissler’s 25-course menu? If the answer is yes, then book your place at Vendome and experience the German traditions, along with one of their bravest creations, the venison with pine-needle jelly and celery cream.
“Perfect surprising taste combinations.”
#9 offers souvenirs ->
9.Steirereck Restaurant
The next most luxurious restaurant in the world is Steirereck Restaurant.
This Vienna-based restaurant is offering a modern Austrian cuisine, and features an art-nouveau-inspired chateau.
If you visit the Steirereck Restaurant you will be given small cards that show you everything about your dish: from what it’s made of and its origins. You can keep the cards for yourself, as a souvenir.
Just think about it, you can brag to all your friends and show them the cards, as a proof that you dined in Chef Heinz Reitbauer’s restaurant!
“Original in every course, very creative, unique ingredients.”
Live the best Spanish experience ->
8.Arzak
Up next we have Arzak.
Located in Spain, this restaurant holds three Michelin stars, so it’s pretty obvious that is one of the most prestigious restaurants in the world.
Arzak was built by Juan Mari Arzak and will offer you one of the best dining experiences. Interesting dishes will please your taste buds and satisfy everyone who enjoys Spanish food.
The elegant yet simple décor comes along with a great service and spectacular dishes.
“Food art at its best!”
Find out what’s hidden in a mandarin! ->
7.Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
One of the most prestigious restaurants in the world is Dinner by Heston Blumenthal.
If until now Chef Heston Blumenthal’s main attraction was The Fat Duck, his flagship restaurant, now it’s time for Dinner to take the spotlight.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal is located in London and has a modern, stylish look. The chef loves playing with the food’s appearance, and if you see someone cutting and eating a mandarin orange, look again. Because it’s only a chicken liver parfait in disguise.
The avant-garde cuisine has made the restaurant be one of the top famous and most loved restaurants in the world.
“The chef is the most creative artist!”
Want to eat some ants? ->
6.D.O.M.
The next top restaurant on our list is D.O.M.
If you ever visit Sao Paulo (or if you are a local) D.O.M. is a must-go-to restaurant.
The kitchen is led by Chef Alex Atala, which uses special Amazonian ingredients such as Pupunha hearts of palm and priprioca,which are both indigenous to the restaurant.
The dishes have an authentic native Brazilian taste, the setting is intimate, and the food is carefully served, so you will have a great culinary experience. The 8-course menu includes Amazonas ants and fetuccine of pupunha, among others.
“Unique gastronomical experience.”
At #5 you will not get a menu. Find out why ->
5.Eleven Madison Park
How about a New York based restaurant?
The Eleven Madison Park will give you taste of the luxurious New-York-life, with a sober yet elegant style, seating made of leather and a menu of 14 dishes.
But don’t expect a menu to be handed out to you first. Instead of a menu, you will get a card indicating 16 different main ingredients of the dishes. All you have to do is to choose which ingredient you want to be the major attraction in your dish.
Eleven Madison Park is one of the best restaurants in New York. Find out which are the rest here!
“Simply a most complete and superb fine dining experience.”
An unique experience ->
4.Mugaritz
If you are looking for an unique dining experience, Mugaritz is here for you.
The Spain-based 2 Michelin starred restaurant is well known for its culinary creativity, Chef Andoni Aduriz being a real science-man of cooking.
The techno-emotional cuisine boasts with eye-tricks, the dishes having one of a kind aromas, textures and flavours.
“We strive to transcend the customs that curtail our freedom.”
The restaurant’s famous starter is made of edible stones, which are in fact potatoes cleverly styled to look like stones.
If you dine at Mugaritz you won’t receive a menu before being treated to a personalised series of some 20 or so dishes.
“This was like the Disney World of food experiences.”
A mix of cuisines ->
3.Osteria Francescana
One of the best and most prestigious restaurants in the world is Osteria Francescana.
Based in Modena, Italy, this restaurant is owned by Massimo Bottura and has no less than three Michelin stars.
The cuisine is a mix between the Italian heritage and the avant-garde, modern cuisine, the dishes being extremely delicious and nicely stylized, with carefully-thought details.
“Chef Bottura pours his heart into this food… It was spectacular.”
Find out why the next restaurant gets the second spot ->
2.Noma
The runner up in our list of best restaurants in the world is Noma.
Located in Copenhagen, Noma has a casual and comfortable setting, which sets standards for the New Nordic restaurants.
Leading the kitchen is Chef René Redzepi, who prepares his dishes with nothing but seasonal Scandinavian ingredients, using modernist culinary techniques.
Noma is extremely popular, so make sure you book your table before, because the reservation requests can reach up to 100.000 every month.
“An experience for life!”
And the winner is… ->
1.El Celler de Can Roca
And the most prestigious restaurant in the world is here.
El Celler de Can Roca is located in Spain and is famous for its rich flavoured dishes that are known to evoke old memories.
In 2011 the restaurant ranked #2, and was said to be
“possibly the least well-known restaurant to have ever held the much-vaunted number-two spot on the list.”
So go on an amazing culinary journey with El Celler de Can Roca and you will never regret it.
These were the The Most Prestigious Restaurants In The World!
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