San Pellegrino World's top 50 restaurants

[caputmundicibus]

What is your educated guess - What will the Top 5 on the World's Top 50 list will look like 2011?

[Jonas]

How about stirring things up a bit (in more or less uneducated fashion):

1. Noma
2. Bras
3. El Bulli
4. The Fat Duck
5. Alinea

San Pellegrino World's top 50 restaurants 2010 list can be found here: http://www.theworlds50best.com/awards/1-50-winners

[caputmundicibus]

And I'm gonna be even more daring and tell you what the list will look like 2011:

1. Alinea
2. Noma
3. The Fat Duck
4. Osteria Francescana
5. Quay

[caputmundicibus]

Are we really sure we wanna let me have the last word in this matter?!

[isotope]

Here is someone who might surprise:
Josean Martínez Alija - Guggenheim Bilbao

[caputmundicibus]

EDIT * EDIT * EDIT * To my last list - now THIS is more like it:


1. Noma
2. Alinea
3. Celler de Can Roca
4. Fat Duck
5. Mugaritz


Let's see in 6 days!

[Jonas]

Respect! - I guess you were close enough to the in-crowd to make that educated bet Congrats!

For those who missed the show - here's the San Pellegrino rating for the World's 50 Best Restaurants:


1 — Noma Denmark The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant in Europe
2 Up 2 El Celler De Can Roca Spain
3 Up 2 Mugaritz Spain
4 Up 2 Osteria Francescana Italy The Chefs' Choice sponsored by Electrolux
5 Down 2 The Fat Duck UK
6 Up 1 Alinea USA The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant In North America
7 Up 11 D.O.M Brazil The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant In South America
8 Up 1 Arzak Spain
9 Up 2 Le Chateaubriand France
10 — Per Se USA
11 Down 3 Daniel USA
12 Up 12 Les Creations de Narisawa Japan The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant In Asia
13 Up 3 L'Astrance France
14 Up 15 L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon France
15 Up 2 Hof van Cleve Belgium
16 Down 3 Pierre Gagnaire France
17 Up 2 Oud Sluis Netherlands
18 Down 3 Le Bernardin USA
19 Re-Entry L'Arpege France
20 Up 28 Nihonryori RyuGin Japan Highest Climber Sponsored by Lavazza
21 Up 1 Vendome Germany
22 Down 1 Steirereck Austria
23 Up 7 Schloss Schauenstein Switzerland
24 Up 26 Eleven Madison Park USA
25 Up 9 Aqua Germany
26 Up 1 Quay Australia The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant In Australasia
27 Up 1 Iggy's Singapore
28 Up 7 Combal Zero Italy
29 Up 4 Martin Berasategui Spain
30 Re-Entry Bras France
31 Up 15 Biko Mexico
32 Down 12 Le Calandre Italy
33 Re-Entry Cracco Italy
34 New Entry The Ledbury UK Highest New Entry Sponsored by Silestone
35 Down 12 Chez Dominique Finland
36 Down 5 Le Quartier Francais South Africa The Acqua Panna Best Restaurant In The Middle East and Africa
37 New Entry Amber Hong Kong
38 Down 2 Dal Pescatore Italy
39 Up 1 Il Canto Italy
40 Down 14 Momofuku Ssam Bar USA
41 Up 2 St John UK
42 New Entry Astrid Y Gaston Peru
43 Up 6 Hibiscus UK
44 — Maison Troisgros France
45 Down 4 Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athenee France
46 Down 9 De Librije Netherlands
47 Down 33 Restaurant de l'Hotel De Ville Switzerland
48 New Entry Varvary Russia
49 New Entry Pujol Mexico
50 Re-Entry Asador Etxebarri Spain

[madooeiei]

the in-crowd to make that educated