Tokyo’s Cezanne has been newly crowned in the “2024 Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants” list.
The two-Michelin-starred neoclassical French restaurant on the seventh floor of the Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo in Marunouchi has secured the top spot on the 2023 list, moving up from second place.
Nine restaurants from Japan made this year’s list, as did the small city-state of Singapore.
Only China, which is more than 13,000 times the size of Singapore, has more restaurants on the list, with 11 restaurants including six in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai, and one in Macau.
Odette, which has been on the top 10 list since 2017, remains Singapore’s highest-ranked restaurant (10th place), followed by contemporary Australian barbecue restaurant Burnt Ends (15th place).
One of Asia’s smallest countries, Singapore is also home to Euphoria (20th), Bone (25th), Meta (28th), Labyrinth (30th) and newcomer Celoja (31st). there is. ), French talent Les Amis (38th place), and his new brand Lola (43rd place).
Eight restaurants from Bangkok made the list, six of which made it into the top 20: Gaggan Anand (3rd place), Nusara (6th place), Sühring (7th place), and Sorn (11th place). , Le Du (No. .12) and Poton (No. 17).
The restaurants on the top 50 list are spread across 19 cities in Asia.
complete list
Here is the complete list of “Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024”:
1. Cezanne (Tokyo)
2. Florilege (Tokyo)
3. Gagan Anand (Bangkok)
4. Hong Kong Chairman
5. Wing, Hong Kong – Best Climber Award (32nd place from 2023)
6. Nusara (Bangkok) – Art of Hospitality Award
7. Shuring, Bangkok
8. Den (Tokyo)
9. La Cime (Osaka)
10. Odette, Singapore
11. Son, Bangkok
12. Les Deux (Bangkok)
13. Mingles, Soul
14. Narusawa, Tokyo
15. Burnt Ends, Singapore
16. Neighborhood, Hong Kong
17. Potong, Bangkok – Asia’s Best Female Chef (Pichaya “Pam” Suntrunyanakiji)
18. 7th Door, Seoul
19. Fu He Hui (Shanghai)
20. Euphoria, Singapore
21. Soul Ondium
22. Rosie, Taipei
23. Mask, Mumbai
24. Toyo Eatery, Manila
25. Born in Singapore
26. Indian Accent, New Delhi
27. Things (Hong Kong)
28. Mehta, Singapore
29. Samrub Samrub Bangkok, Thailand
30. Labyrinth, Singapore
31. Cellopha, Singapore – Best Newcomer Award
32. Caprice, Hong Kong
33. JL Studio, Taichung, Taiwan
34. Mume, Taipei
35. Villa Aida (Wakayama Prefecture)
36. Linlong, Shanghai
37. Ando, Hong Kong
38. Les Amis, Singapore
39. Sazenka (Tokyo)
40. 102 House, Shanghai
41. Soul Moth – Chefs’ Choice Award (Sung Anh)
42. Baan Tepa, Bangkok
43. Lola, Singapore
44. Avarthana, Chennai, India
45. Go, Fukuoka Prefecture
46. August, Jakarta, Indonesia
47. Cenchi, Kyoto, Japan
48. Anan Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
49. Chef Tam’s Seasons, Macau
50. The Bund, Shanghai
Haoma in Bangkok won the Sustainable Restaurant Award. The restaurant, a new addition to the expanded list, ranked him 90th on a ranking of 51-100. It also won an award for “Farm-to-Fork, Zero-Waste Cuisine.” [and for] We produce our own ingredients using hydroponics and source them locally from organic farms,” says the 50 Best organization.
According to the 50 Best organization, the list is based on the subjective reviews of more than 300 industry professionals in Asia. Voters can nominate up to 10 restaurants, including seven from their home country.
The judges are divided into six regions. The Indian subcontinent. Southeast Asia (south). Southeast Asia (northern). Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau. Mainland China and South Korea. According to the group’s voting methodology, it strives to “represent the Asian restaurant scene as fairly as possible.”
The 50Best organization also produces an annual ranking of “Asia’s 50 Best Bars”, with Hong Kong’s Coa taking the top spot in 2023.