Alchemist voted the world’s 8th best restaurant: Denmark continues as a gastronomic superpower

Just ten days ago, Danish restaurants received 44 Michelin stars. Now, the experimental restaurant Alchemist has ranked of No. 8 on the prestigious ‘World’s Best Restaurants’ list.

Alchemist – with Rasmus Munk at the helm – has just been voted the world’s 8th best restaurant by Worlds Best Restaurant. Alchemist already has 2 Michelin stars. Photo: Alchemist

Lars Bo Axelholm, Turisme.nu

Jun 7, 2024

The list was published at an event in Las Vegas.This year’s first place went to ‘Disfrutar’ in Barcelona.You can see the 50 best restaurants here – and the rankings 51-100 here.Classy location for KadeauA list of No. 51-100 in the world has also been published. Danish restaurant Kadeau Copenhagen is nicely placed, ranked No. 54.Kadeau’s […]

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