Etxebarri, world's best restaurant in 2026
The 50 Best list places four Spaniards in the global Top 50: Etxebarri, DiverXO, Enigma and Elkano. Ferran Adrià is recognized with the ‘Icon Award’.
Etxebarri in Axpe, Vizcaya, has been ranked the best restaurant in the world according to The 50 Best Restaurants list for 2026. The restaurant, run by Bittor Arguinzoniz, takes the top spot after Peru's Maido, led by Mitsuharu 'Micha' Tsumura, which held the position last year. Spain has four restaurants in the top 50, with DiverXO in Madrid ranked 9th, Enigma in Barcelona 29th, and Elkano in Getaria 33rd.
The country's total presence in the top 100 is seven, with Cocina Hermanos Torres, Txispa, and Aponiente also featured.
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