The Asador Etxebarri, chosen as the best restaurant in the world
Gaggan, in Bangkok, and Alchemist, in Copenhagen, occupy second and third place respectively on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list. DiverXO drops from fourth to ninth place.
Spain has regained the title of best restaurant in the world with El Asador Etxebarri taking the top spot in the 24th edition of The 50 Best Restaurants list. The award was presented at the Teatro Municipal in Lima, Peru. El Asador Etxebarri, located in Axpe, Bizkaia, had been ranked second last year behind Peru's Maido. The restaurant has been among the top ten in the world for over a decade.
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