Asias’ top 50 Restaurants 2026

Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
2026

The definitive countdown from 50 to 1

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50

JL Studio

Taichung, Taiwan

Modern Singaporean cuisine reinterpreted through a Taiwanese lens, blending heritage flavors with contemporary technique.

49

7th Door

Seoul, South Korea

Chef Kim Byeong-jin's innovative approach to Korean ingredients, featuring fermentation and aging techniques in an intimate setting.

48

La Bourriche 133

Shanghai, China

Seafood-focused fine dining celebrating pristine marine ingredients with French technique and Chinese sensibility.

47

Wana Yook

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Chalee Kader's exploration of fire and smoke, featuring Thai heritage ingredients cooked over open flame.

46

Mono

Hong Kong

Chef Ricardo Chaneton's boundary-pushing Latin American cuisine, featuring Mexican blue corn infladita and Venezuelan arepas.

45

Nae:Um

Singapore

Chef Louis Han's contemporary Korean cuisine that tells stories of Seoul through progressive technique.

44

Locavore NXT

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

The evolution of Locavore's zero-waste philosophy, pushing boundaries of sustainable dining with hyper-local Indonesian ingredients.

43

Bium

Seoul, South Korea

Intimate counter dining showcasing the depth of Korean seafood and fermentation traditions.

42

August

Jakarta, Indonesia

Chef Hans Christian's refined European technique meets Indonesian terroir in a colonial-style mansion.

41

Mosu

Seoul, South Korea

Chef Sung Anh's Korean-American perspective creating contemporary cuisine bridging Seoul and San Francisco.

Positions 36 through 40 • To be confirmed

35

Caprice

Hong Kong

Four Seasons' temple of French haute cuisine, maintaining three Michelin stars with classical technique.

34

Crony

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Tatsuya Iwasaki's intimate French-Japanese fusion in a hidden Nishi-Azabu setting.

33

Myoujyaku

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Kenichi Takada's kaiseki mastery in a serene tatami room, celebrating Japanese seasons.

32

Estro

Hong Kong

Chef Antimo Maria Merone's avant-garde Neapolitan cuisine reimagining Southern Italian traditions.

31

Florilège

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Kawate Taku's theatrical French-Japanese fusion with focus on sustainable, traceable ingredients.

30

Naar

Kasauli, India

Chef Prateek Sadhu's audacious Himalayan restaurant exploring indigenous ingredients of the Western Ghats.

29

102 House

Shanghai, China

Cantonese excellence by Chef Xu Jingye, featuring historic techniques like Feizixiao lychee shrimp.

28

Maz

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Santiago Fernandez's vertical exploration of altitude-based cuisine connecting Amazon to Andes.

27

Ms. Maria & Mr. Singh

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Gaggan Anand's playful Mexican-Indian fusion breaking down culinary barriers.

26

Eatanic Garden

Seoul, South Korea

Chef Son Jong-won's contemporary Korean cuisine housed in the Josun Palace Hotel.

25

Potong

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Pichaya "Pam" Soontornyanakit's progressive Thai-Chinese cuisine in a 120-year-old pharmacy.

24

Neighborhood

Hong Kong

Chef David Lai's market-driven bistro known for signature "burnt ends" and local Hong Kong ingredients.

23

Born

Singapore

Chef Zor Tan's culinary autobiography weaving Chinese heritage with European technique.

22

Logy

Taipei, Taiwan

Chef Ryuji Teshima's Michelin-starred Japanese-Italian fusion with handmade pasta.

21

Sazenka

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Tomoya Kawada's Sino-Japanese masterpiece in a former diplomatic residence.

20

Seroja

Singapore

Chef Kevin Wong's Malaysian-inspired fine dining celebrating Malay Archipelago traditions.

19

Odette

Singapore

Chef Julien Royer's three-Michelin-starred sanctuary blending French artistry with Asian inspiration.

18

Sühring

Bangkok, Thailand

German twins Mathias and Thomas Sühring's modernist tribute to their grandmother's recipes.

17

Lamdre

Beijing, China

Monastery-inspired vegetarian cuisine by Chef Dai Shuang exploring Buddhist culinary traditions.

16

Sézanne

Tokyo, Japan

Chef Stephen Lancaster's three-Michelin-starred French restaurant in the Four Seasons.

15

Masque

Mumbai, India

Chef Varun Totlani's celebration of Indian terroir with hyper-local ingredients.

14

Onjium

Seoul, South Korea

Chef Park Sung-woo's Joseon Dynasty-inspired fine dining researching ancient Korean royal court cuisine.

13

La Cime

Osaka, Japan

Chef Yusuke Takada's French-Japanese fusion at the apex of Osaka's dining scene.

12

Sorn

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Supaksorn "Ice" Jongsiri's uncompromising exploration of Southern Thai cuisine.

11

Fu He Hui

Shanghai, China

Three-Michelin-starred vegetarian temple by Chef Tony Lu elevating Buddhist cuisine.

10

Ru Yuan

Hangzhou, China

Chef Dong Yilin's Song Dynasty-inspired gastronomy reviving ancient Chinese culinary texts.

9

Ling Long

Shanghai, China

Chef Jason Liu's "New Chinese" cuisine deconstructing regional flavors with molecular precision.

8

Gaggan at Louis Vuitton

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Gaggan Anand's emoji-based tasting menu within the Gaysorn Amarin LV flagship.

7

Chef Tam's Seasons

Macau

Chef Tam Kwok Fung's Wynn Palace restaurant awarded Highest Climber, featuring refined Chinese cuisine.

6

Meet the Bund

Shanghai, China

Chef Paul Pairet's Bund-side venture offering accessible avant-garde French-Chinese fusion.

5

Nusara

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Thitid "Ton" Tassanakajohn's deeply personal tribute to his grandmother near the Grand Palace.

4

Mingles

Seoul, South Korea

Chef Kang Min-goo's harmonious blend of Korean traditions with global techniques in Gangnam.

3

Gaggan

Bangkok, Thailand

Chef Gaggan Anand's progressive Indian restaurant with emoji-driven dining experiences.

2

Wing

Hong Kong

Chef Vicky Cheng's boundary-pushing Chinese cuisine with "from China to the world" philosophy.

1

The Chairman

Hong Kong

Asia's Best Restaurant 2026. Chef Danny Yip's reverential Cantonese cuisine sourcing the finest local seafood and traditional soy sauces.

Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2026 • Sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna

List revealed March 25, 2026 • Hong Kong

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