Photo: Wikimedia CommonsNew York: Osteria Francescana was named the best eatery on the planet at the World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards, a beloved—if lightly regarded—annual tradition in the culinary world. Last year’s winner, El Cellar de Can Roca, dropped to second place, while Italy’s Osteria Francescana won raucous applause for its winHelmed by Massimo Bottura (in the photo), Osteria Francescana is the first Italian restaurant to be named the best eatery on the planet at the World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards. They are asked to choose their seven “best restaurant experiences”—it is not a laurel based on food alone. Last year’s winner, El Cellar de Can Roca, dropped to second place, while Modena, Italy’s Osteria Francescana won raucous applause for its win. Relae in Copenhagen moved up five spots to No.40 and won ‘Best Sustainable Restaurant’ for a second year in a row.

Source: Mint June 14, 2016 07:52 UTC