World’s Best Restaurant Named

A restaurant in Copenhagen has been named the best in the world at The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards 2022, held in London.

Three Michelin-starred, Geranium, led by chef Rasmus Kofoed and sommelier Soren Ledet, was also named The Best Restaurant in Europe 2022 award. The event marked the 20th year of the prestigious global gastronomic ranking.

Sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna, The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards 2022 list has restaurant from 24 territories in five continents worldwide.

Geranium

“We are delighted to announce the list of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022 and to celebrate Geranium as the new number one,” said William Drew, director of content for The World’s 50 Best Restaurants.

“Rasmus Kofoed, Soren Ledet and their team have created an unforgettable dining experience, taking seasonal cooking to superlative heights delivering precise, beautiful and elegant food that combines art and flavour alongside a ground-breaking drinks programme.

“Geranium has cemented its status as a global culinary destination and a much-deserved winner of the coveted title.”

Launched in 2002, the World’s Best Restaurants list is created from the votes of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, comprising over 1,000 international restaurant industry experts. The academy is split into 26 separate regions around the world. Each region has its own voting panel of 40 members including a chairperson to head it up.