{
  "id": 18252492,
  "title": "Dubai’s Tresind Studio is UAE's lone entry on world’s 50 best restaurants list",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/dubais-tresind-studio-is-uaes-lone-entry-on-worlds-50-best-18252492",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T04:45:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/food/2026/11/05/dubais-tresind-studio-is-uaes-lone-entry-on-worlds-50-best-restaurants-list/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai's Tresind Studio has been honored as the Best Restaurant in the Middle East and is ranked 28th in the 2026 global 50 Best Restaurants list. This Indian fine-dining establishment, led by chef Himanshu Saini, is the UAE's only entry into this prestigious ranking, which was announced in Lima, Peru on November 4. Spain's Asador Etxebarri topped the global chart, with Bangkok's Gaggan and Copenhagen's Alchemist following in second and third places, respectively. Tresind Studio has secured a spot in the top 50 for the fourth consecutive year, moving down one position from last year's ranking of 27th. It first appeared in the extended ranking in 2022, at No 11, and was listed at No 13 in 2024. The restaurant's first inclusion came in 2022, when it was placed at No 57. Tresind Studio's success is accompanied by a series of accolades, including retaining its three Michelin stars in the 2026 Dubai guide and being one of only two restaurants in Dubai with Michelin's highest rating, alongside FZN by Bjorn Frantzen. The ranking, formerly known as The World's 50 Best Restaurants, underwent a rebrand in September and is compiled from votes cast by over 1,100 international restaurant industry experts across 28 regions.",
  "summary": "Dubai’s Tresind Studio has been named the Best Restaurant in the Middle East, placing 28th in this year’s global 50 Best Restaurants ranking. The Indian fine-dining restaurant was the UAE’s only entry in the top 50, announced at a ceremony in Lima, Peru, on Wednesday, November 4. Spain’s Asador Etxebarri took the top spot at the awards, held in South America for the first time. Led by chef…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}