Who runs the best kitchen in the world? We add up the rankings that chefs, critics, gourmets and diners trust: The World's 50 Best Restaurants, La Liste, Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice and Food & Wine's Global Tastemakers.
The 2025 editions of 4 trusted rankings. The more rankings name an entry, the higher its place; entries named by the same number of rankings share the place. Inside a shared place, votes ($1.99) decide the order. Under each entry: its place in every ranking, with the link.
- 1Asador EtxebarriIn 2 of 4 rankings · AtxondoFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 1) · William Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 2)0 votes
- =2A Casa do PorcoIn 1 of 4 rankings · São Paulo, BrazilFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 2)Tied with 37 others: 1 vote puts it ahead0 votes
- =2AbrasadoIn 1 of 4 rankings · Guaymallen, ArgentinaTripadvisor (No. 4)1 vote ($1.99) to pass A Casa do Porco0 votes
- =2AlchemistIn 1 of 4 rankings · CopenhagenWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 5)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Abrasado0 votes
- =2AmisfieldIn 1 of 4 rankings · Queenstown, New ZealandFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 3)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Alchemist0 votes
- =2Bar KismetIn 1 of 4 rankings · Halifax, CanadaFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 5)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Amisfield0 votes
- =2Big JJ Seafood HotpotIn 1 of 4 rankings · Hong KongFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 8)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Bar Kismet0 votes
- =2CharmgangIn 1 of 4 rankings · BangkokFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 4)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Big JJ Seafood Hotpot0 votes
- =2Cheval Blanc by Peter KnoglIn 1 of 4 rankings · Basel, SwitzerlandLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Charmgang0 votes
- =2Contrada BricconiIn 1 of 4 rankings · Alta, ItalyFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 7)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl0 votes
- =2Da VittorioIn 1 of 4 rankings · Brusaporto, ItalyLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Contrada Bricconi0 votes
- =2DiverxoIn 1 of 4 rankings · MadridWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 4)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Da Vittorio0 votes
- =2Don JulioIn 1 of 4 rankings · Buenos AiresWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 10)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Diverxo0 votes
- =2Fayruz Lebanese RestaurantIn 1 of 4 rankings · Cairo, EgyptTripadvisor (No. 10)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Don Julio0 votes
- =2Fogón AsadoIn 1 of 4 rankings · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTripadvisor (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant0 votes
- =2GagganIn 1 of 4 rankings · BangkokWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 6)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Fogón Asado0 votes
- =2Ginza InabaIn 1 of 4 rankings · TokyoFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 6)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Gaggan0 votes
- =2Guy SavoyIn 1 of 4 rankings · Paris, FranceLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Ginza Inaba0 votes
- =2Izakaya High Japanese CuisineIn 1 of 4 rankings · Palma de Mallorca, SpainTripadvisor (No. 2)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Guy Savoy0 votes
- =2JatakIn 1 of 4 rankings · Copenhagen, DenmarkFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 10)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Izakaya High Japanese Cuisine0 votes
- =2KjolleIn 1 of 4 rankings · LimaWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 9)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Jatak0 votes
- =2KOMA SingaporeIn 1 of 4 rankings · SingaporeTripadvisor (No. 9)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Kjolle0 votes
- =2La Brasserie de La MerIn 1 of 4 rankings · Natal, BrazilTripadvisor (No. 6)1 vote ($1.99) to pass KOMA Singapore0 votes
- =2Le BernardinIn 1 of 4 rankings · New York, U.S.A.La Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass La Brasserie de La Mer0 votes
- =2Lung King HeenIn 1 of 4 rankings · Hong Kong, ChinaLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Le Bernardin0 votes
- =2MaidoIn 1 of 4 rankings · LimaWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Lung King Heen0 votes
- =2Mangal IIIn 1 of 4 rankings · LondonFood & Wine (Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 9)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Maido0 votes
- =2Martín BerasateguiIn 1 of 4 rankings · Lasarte, SpainLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Mangal II0 votes
- =2MatsukawaIn 1 of 4 rankings · Minato City, JapanLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Martín Berasategui0 votes
- =2QuintonilIn 1 of 4 rankings · Mexico CityWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 3)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Matsukawa0 votes
- =2Restaurante Marius DegustareIn 1 of 4 rankings · Rio de Janeiro, BrazilTripadvisor (No. 5)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Quintonil0 votes
- =2Restô CantoIn 1 of 4 rankings · Armacao dos Buzios, BrazilTripadvisor (No. 8)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Restaurante Marius Degustare0 votes
- =2RevivalIn 1 of 4 rankings · Charleston, United StatesTripadvisor (No. 7)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Restô Canto0 votes
- =2Robuchon au DômeIn 1 of 4 rankings · Macao, Macao, ChinaLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Revival0 votes
- =2SchwarzwaldstubeIn 1 of 4 rankings · Baiersbronn, GermanyLa Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Robuchon au Dôme0 votes
- =2SézanneIn 1 of 4 rankings · TokyoWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 7)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Schwarzwaldstube0 votes
- =2SingleThreadIn 1 of 4 rankings · Healdsburg, U.S.A.La Liste (Paris) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Sézanne0 votes
- =2Table by Bruno VerjusIn 1 of 4 rankings · ParisWilliam Reed / 50 Best (London) (No. 8)1 vote ($1.99) to pass SingleThread0 votes
- =2The Witchery RestaurantIn 1 of 4 rankings · Edinburgh, United KingdomTripadvisor (No. 3)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Table by Bruno Verjus0 votes
The contenders of 2026, from the 2026 editions published so far (2 rankings; one trusted ranking is enough to be nominated). Same rule: the more rankings name an entry, the higher its place; votes order a shared place and also count on the Spotlight.
- =1AbrasadoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Guaymallen, ArgentinaTripadvisor (No. 6)Tied with 19 others: 1 vote puts it ahead0 votes
- =1AcreIn 1 of 2 rankings · San Jose del Cabo, MexicoTripadvisor (No. 9)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Abrasado0 votes
- =1AramiIn 1 of 2 rankings · La Paz, BoliviaFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 4)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Acre0 votes
- =1BotánicoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Mexico City, MexicoFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 7)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Arami0 votes
- =1Careyes restaurantIn 1 of 2 rankings · Cancun, MexicoTripadvisor (No. 8)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Botánico0 votes
- =1Catherine GramadoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Gramado, BrazilTripadvisor (No. 7)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Careyes restaurant0 votes
- =1CieL DiningIn 1 of 2 rankings · Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 3)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Catherine Gramado0 votes
- =1El MercadoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTripadvisor (No. 10)1 vote ($1.99) to pass CieL Dining0 votes
- =1Fogón AsadoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTripadvisor (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass El Mercado0 votes
- =1IkoyiIn 1 of 2 rankings · London, EnglandFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 1)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Fogón Asado0 votes
- =1KOMA SingaporeIn 1 of 2 rankings · SingaporeTripadvisor (No. 2)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Ikoyi0 votes
- =1Lunch LadyIn 1 of 2 rankings · Vancouver, CanadaFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 9)1 vote ($1.99) to pass KOMA Singapore0 votes
- =1MaidoIn 1 of 2 rankings · Lima, PeruFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 2)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Lunch Lady0 votes
- =1Meat MarketIn 1 of 2 rankings · Valencia, SpainTripadvisor (No. 5)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Maido0 votes
- =1NaarIn 1 of 2 rankings · Darwa, IndiaFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 6)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Meat Market0 votes
- =1PotongIn 1 of 2 rankings · Bangkok, ThailandFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 5)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Naar0 votes
- =1Roscioli Salumeria con CucinaIn 1 of 2 rankings · Rome, ItalyFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 8)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Potong0 votes
- =1Saint PeterIn 1 of 2 rankings · Sydney, AustraliaFood & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York) (No. 10)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina0 votes
- =1The Rhythms RestaurantIn 1 of 2 rankings · Hanoi, VietnamTripadvisor (No. 3)1 vote ($1.99) to pass Saint Peter0 votes
- =1The Witchery RestaurantIn 1 of 2 rankings · Edinburgh, United KingdomTripadvisor (No. 4)1 vote ($1.99) to pass The Rhythms Restaurant0 votes
The live board. Everyone the 2026 rankings nominated is on it from day one with 0 votes, plus every paid reader nomination ($9.50, counts as 1 vote). Votes are $1.99 each. The Spotlight never changes the Best ’25 list. How it works
Until 31 December the most votes lead. On 31 December the title goes to the nominee with the most different voters: one person counts once, however many votes they bought.
- 1AbrasadoNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 2AcreNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 3AramiNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 4BotánicoNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 5Careyes restaurantNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 6Catherine GramadoNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 7CieL DiningNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 8El MercadoNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 9Fogón AsadoNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 10IkoyiNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 11KOMA SingaporeNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 12Lunch LadyNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 13MaidoNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 14Meat MarketNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 15NaarNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 16PotongNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 17Roscioli Salumeria con CucinaNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 18Saint PeterNominated by Food & Wine (People Inc., formerly Dotdash Meredith, New York)0 votes0 voters
- 19The Rhythms RestaurantNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
- 20The Witchery RestaurantNominated by Tripadvisor0 votes0 voters
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