Disfrutar Named Best Restaurant in the World

On June 5, hospitality aficionados from around the globe gathered in Las Vegas for the annual World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards, where Barcelona’s Disfrutar was named as the best restaurant in the world for 2024.

Run by El Bulli alumni Oriol Castro, Mateu Casañas and Eduard Xatruch, Disfrustar first opened in 2014 and quickly garnered acclaim for its disruptive, experimental take on fine dining. In 2023, the restaurant ranked number two in the World’s Best list; in 2024, it knocks Lima’s Central off the top spot. 

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