THE 50 BEST RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCES THE 51-100 LIST FOR 2026
Today, the 50 Best Restaurants 2026 revealed the list of restaurants ranked from No.51 to No.100, ahead of this year’s awards ceremony, taking place in Lima, Peru on 4 November. The extended list features restaurants across six continents and is compiled from the votes of more than 1,100 international restaurant experts including renowned chefs, leading food writers and global culinary specialists. Each has cast their votes for The 50 Best Restaurants 2026, with the full ranking set to be revealed live on stage just two weeks from today.
The extended list features restaurants from 25 territories and 36 cities across 6 continents which have excelled in dining and hospitality voted by more than 1,100 international restaurants experts including renowned chefs, leading food writers and global culinary specialists. The list sees 17 entries from Asia, 20 from Europe, six from North America, three from South America, two from Africa and two from the Middle East. Nine new entries from nine different cities also feature in the 51-100 list this year.
Parisian neo-bistro Septime (No.81) represents France, Ana Roš's alpine-foraged destination Hiša Franko (No.60) represents Slovenia, José Avillez's refined haute-cuisine spot Belcanto (No.75) stands for Lisbon, and Luiz Filipe Souza's Italian-Brazilian fusion table Evvai (No.68) shines in São Paulo.
“This year’s extended list reflects the breadth and brilliance of global gastronomy, with restaurants spanning six continents and 25 territories. The extended list is an opportunity to celebrate the excellence we’ve seen this year, while also looking ahead to what’s next with more innovation and a new generation of chefs bringing fresh ideas to the table. We are delighted to welcome nine new restaurants to the 51-100 list for 2026 and congratulate all the restaurants on this achievement. We look forward to coming together to recognise and celebrate their success in Lima.”
The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 full results will be revealed during an awards ceremony at the Teatro Municipal de Lima in Peru on Wednesday, 4 November, livestreamed globally at 20:00 Lima time. The ceremony will be accompanied by a series of events, including the 50 Best Talks hospitality forum, collaborative public dining experiences through The 50 Signature Sessions, and a Chefs’ Feast showcasing local ingredients and techniques.
