Tokyo’s Sézanne is the newly topped winner of “Asia’s 50 Greatest Restaurants 2024” checklist.
The two Michelin-starred neo-classical French restaurant, located on the 7th flooring of the Four Seasons Lodge Tokyo at Marunouchi, climbed from No. 2 on the 2023 checklist to protected the best spot.
Japan had nine restaurants make this year’s checklist, as did the modest city-condition of Singapore.
Only China — which is more than 13,000 moments more substantial than Singapore — had a lot more, with 11 dining places named to the checklist: 6 in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai and one in Macao.
Odette, which has been in the top 10 record considering that 2017, is nonetheless the highest-position restaurant in Singapore (No. 10), followed by the up to date Australian barbecue cafe Burnt Finishes (No. 15).
Singapore — a single of the smallest nations by dimension in Asia — is also residence to Euphoria (No. 20), Born (No. 25), Meta (No. 28), Labyrinth (No. 30), newcomer Seroja (No. 31), the French stalwart Les Amis (No. 38) and a different new addition, Lolla (No. 43).
Eight restaurants from Bangkok designed the checklist, six of which ranked in the prime 20: Gaggan Anand (No. 3), Nusara (No. 6), Sühring (No. 7), Sorn (No. 11), Le Du (No. 12) and Potong (No. 17).
Dining places on the major 50 checklist are dispersed between 19 metropolitan areas in Asia.
The comprehensive record
The full checklist of “Asia’s 50 Finest Places to eat 2024” is:
1. Sézanne, Tokyo
2. Florilège, Tokyo
3. Gaggan Anand, Bangkok
4. The Chairman, Hong Kong
5. Wing, Hong Kong – Optimum Climber Award (32 locations from 2023)
6. Nusara, Bangkok – Artwork of Hospitality Award
7. Sühring, Bangkok
8. Den, Tokyo
9. La Cime, Osaka, Japan
10. Odette, Singapore
11. Sorn, Bangkok
12. Le Du, Bangkok
13. Mingles, Seoul
14. Narisawa, Tokyo
15. Burnt Finishes, Singapore
16. Neighborhood, Hong Kong
17. Potong, Bangkok – Asia’s Best Female Chef (for Pichaya “Pam” Soontornyanakij)
18. 7th Door, Seoul
19. Fu He Hui, Shanghai
20. Euphoria, Singapore
21. Onjium, Seoul
22. Logy, Taipei
23. Masque, Mumbai
24. Toyo Eatery, Manila
25. Born, Singapore
26. Indian Accent, New Delhi
27. Mono, Hong Kong
28. Meta, Singapore
29. Samrub Samrub Thai, Bangkok
30. Labyrinth, Singapore
31. Seroja, Singapore – Optimum New Entry Award
32. Caprice, Hong Kong
33. JL Studio, Taichung, Taiwan
34. Mume, Taipei
35. Villa Aida, Wakayama, Japan
36. Ling Lengthy, Shanghai
37. Ando, Hong Kong
38. Les Amis, Singapore
39. Sazenka, Tokyo
40. 102 Property, Shanghai
41. Mosu, Seoul – Chefs’ Choice Award (for Sung Anh)
42. Baan Tepa, Bangkok
43. Lolla, Singapore
44. Avartana, Chennai, India
45. Goh, Fukuoka, Japan
46. August, Jakarta, Indonesia
47. Cenci, Kyoto, Japan
48. Anan Saigon, Ho Chi Minh Metropolis, Vietnam
49. Chef Tam’s Seasons, Macao
50. Fulfill the Bund, Shanghai
Bangkok’s Haoma secured the “Sustainable Cafe Award.” A new entry to the extended checklist, the cafe rated No. 90 on the 51-100 position. It also gained the award for its “farm-to-desk and zero-waste cooking [and for] generating its very own substances using hydroponics and sourcing locally from natural farms,” in accordance to the 50 Finest organization.
The record is based mostly on the subjective assessments of additional than 300 marketplace insiders from Asia, in accordance to the 50 Most effective business. Voters can nominate up to 10 dining establishments, which include 7 from their have region.
Judges are divided into six locations — the Indian subcontinent Southeast Asia (south) Southeast Asia (north) Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao mainland China and Korea and Japan — in an effort “to symbolize the Asian cafe scene as quite as achievable,” according to the organization’s voting methodology.
The 50 Finest group also creates an once-a-year ranking for “Asia’s 50 Very best Bars,” which was topped by Hong Kong’s Coa in 2023.