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Japan · Tokyo

🏅 Gold

Sugita | Japan’s Number One Sushi and His Disciples
acá 1° | The Undisputed No. 1
Hikita | The Legendary Yakitori Chef’s Triumphant Return

🥈 Silver

Sézanne | French Cuisine Through Japanese Ingredients — An Elegant Three-Star in Tokyo’s “Financial District”
Yamazaki | Great Food + A Comfortable Counter Is All You Need
Tori Chataro｜The Career-Change Chef’s Hard-to-Book Yakitori
Sanwa | The Pasta I Had to Make a Hundred Phone Calls to Eat
Den | Turning “Home Dining” Into a World-Class Restaurant
Akasaka Ogino | Composed Silver-Award Kaiseki

🥉 Bronze

Watanabe | The Self-Taught Prodigy Who Found His Own Way
No Need to Fly to South America — You Can Eat the World’s No. 1 Right in Tokyo | MAZ
Lianshan | A Chinese Fusion Flame That’s Almost Impossible to Replicate
Kudan｜A Two-Star, Tabelog Bronze Kaiseki with Unforgettable Lard Rice
Sushi Yasumitsu（鮨やすみつ）｜An Irreplaceable Sushi Counter

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A Yakitori Restaurant Built Around Raw-Edible Chicken
Toudao Brings Its Counter-Style Chinese Cooking to Tokyo
A Grown-Up Kind of Yakitori | Mizuduki
Justin Bieber Threw Two Birthdays Here — Turns Out You Don’t Need to Wait Six Months
mærge | An Almost Perfect French Dining Experience in Tokyo
Shokudo Todaka｜A Restaurant Straight Out of The Solitary Gourmet, Tokyo’s top “Shokudo”
Tokyo’s Top Strawberry Cake & an Immersive Japanese-French Dining Experience | Naoto.K

⭐️ Collection

Tokyo Travel: Your Best First Stop — Come Copy My Homework

Japan · Kyoto

⭐️ Collection

Kyoto | A Belated Autumn with 🥢Kyo-ryori and 🍶Fushimi Sake

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Toriyone Kyoto（鳥米）｜A Century-Old Restaurant at the Foot of Arashiyama, and the Most Heavenly Chicken-Fat Yuba

Japan · Niigata

⭐️ Collection

Niigata’s Twin Sushi Masters: Craftsmanship Straight from the Source
How to Hit Ten of Japan’s Best Restaurants in One Niigata Trip

🥈 Silver

Kappo Shintaku | Seeing the Bigger World in a Small Place
Kyodai Sushi | The Elegant Sushi of a Sly, Aloof Guy
UOZEN | A Countryside Gem in Niigata, Grateful for Nature’s Gifts

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Amaranthus | A Ferocious Ham Tasting

Japan · Kanazawa

🥈 Silver

This Restaurant Makes Spanish Food with Local Ingredients — and Earned a Michelin Two Stars
Kisatsuki | Another Meal That Exceeded Every Expectation

Japan · Kagoshima

⭐️ Collection

Kagoshima, a Place Even More Delicious and Fun Than Expected!

🥈 Silver

Sushisho Nomura | Full of Personality, and Utterly Convincingly Delicious

Japan · Shizuoka

🏅 Gold

Chisou Nishi Kenichi | A Chef Who Moved His Restaurant to the Source
Onjaku | An Extremely Quiet Kind of Strength

Japan · Saga

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In the Saga Countryside, an Exceptionally Refined French Meal

Spain · Basque Country

⭐️ Collection

Worth a Trip to the Basque Country, Just for the Food

★ One Star

Elkano｜The Grilled Fish the World Travels For
Txispa | A Rising Star of the Grill

Notable Restaurants

Laia｜Chasing the World’s Third-Best Steak Into the Hills

Spain · Madrid

Notable Restaurants

Lana | An Ultimate Expression of Aged Beef

Spain · Andalusia

⭐️ Collection

Spain | The Restaurants and Moments You Shouldn’t Miss
You Have to Come Here Once, for the Best Little Seafood of Your Life

Japan · Akita

⭐️ Collection

Akita｜A New Year’s Travel Wish, Starting From Snow Country

🥉 Bronze

giueme | The Wildness on the Table

Japan · Nagoya

🥉 Bronze

Ruyun | What Kind of Restaurant Makes You Dip Uni in Corn Purée?!

Japan · Sendai

⭐️ Collection

This Time, I Probably Ate Better Than Mr. Lu Xun | The Stomach of Sendai

Japan · Gunma

🥈 Silver

Tempura Mokkosu | A Local Deity Doing Its Own Thing
The Sushi Restaurant That’s Truly Impossible to Book | Sushi Obana

France · Paris

★ Three Stars

Le Gabriel | Paris’s Michelin Three-Star That Actually Tastes Great

France · Annecy

⭐️ Collection

A New Place to Love | A Wild-Game Knockout from a Beautiful Snowy Mountain Town

France · Lyon

⭐️ Collection

After Valentine’s Day, Here’s a Single-Friendly Food Travel Destination to Add to Your List

★ One Star

A Beautiful Farmhouse Restaurant Full of Everyday Warmth

Japan · Toyama

⭐️ Collection

In Toyama, a Michelin Sushi Experience for Under 200 RMB a Person
Toyama Travel Guide: Budget Sushi, Top-Tier Kaiseki, and All-You-Can-Drink Sake in a Deliciously Underrated City

🏅 Gold

A One-Hour Drive to a Beautiful Meal Hidden Inside a Farmhouse Restaurant

🥈 Silver

Two Kaiseki Restaurants I Will Absolutely Revisit

Japan · Takayama

⭐️ Collection

Holiday Idea | Go to Takayama for Beef

Japan · Osaka

⭐️ Collection

Osaka | Where to Find Good Drinks — A Sake & Wine Guide

🥉 Bronze

Osaka | La Cime, Where the Vegetables Outshine the Meat

Spain · Barcelona

⭐️ Collection

Spain | The Restaurants and Moments You Shouldn’t Miss

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