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Sorn - Bangkok

Intensively flavorful and often very spicy tour of Southern Thai cuisine. Truly unique among all the three Michelin starred restaurants

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Baan Tepa - Bangkok

Cuisine that’s impressive in its use of barely known Thai ingredients, but not hitting quite the same highs in terms of pure taste experience

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Wing - Hong Kong

Well-executed fine-dining Chinese cuisine that doesn’t push the boundaries as much as its sister restaurant VEA

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VEA - Hong Kong

An eye-opening dinner of French cuisine with Chinese ingredients. Not only tasty, but also shedding a new light on many ingredients that I thought I knew

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Arbor - Hong Kong

Scandinavian and Japanese cuisines meet in Hong Kong. Often bold flavors, but sometimes at the expense of overshadowing ingredients

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Tate - Hong Kong

Dishes drawing from Chinese and French cuisines have beautiful presentations, but a bit light on flavors

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Sushi Shikon - Hong Kong

Sushi that’s very close to the best one can get in Japan, plus several amazing appetizers. A wonderful meal

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Caprice - Hong Kong

Solid, sometimes exceptional, French fare with great service and magnificent views of the Hong Kong harbor. Unfortunately without any local influences

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Hanakoji Sawada - Sapporo

Kaiseki cuisine with local Hokkaido ingredients. Sadly nowhere close to the three Michelin stars it had in 2017

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Moliere - Sapporo

French food with local ingredients was enjoyable, but didn’t quite live up to the three Michelin stars it once held

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Steirereck - Vienna

Seasonal cuisine with Austrian influences that had some good moments, but ultimately didn’t justify its three stars

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Doubek - Vienna

Every dish is prepared over fire and coals in this Scandinavian-inspired restaurant. Extremely flavorful and very deserving of its newly earned two Michelin stars

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Atelier - Munich

Predominately French cuisine with some good dishes. However, the majority of the courses didn’t quite click for me

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Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare - New York

Small bites with Japanese, Austrian and Dutch influences served in a relaxed counter setting. Maybe missing a “story” behind the menu, but several dishes were superb

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Jungsik - New York

Elegant cuisine that incorporates Korean spices and preparation techniques. Some superb dishes, but also some misses

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César - New York

Japanese-inspired bites in a counter setting. Some great dishes, but overall not quite at the level of the chef’s previous three-starred restaurant

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Casa Marcial - Arriondas

Modern cuisine reflecting Spain’s Asturias region. Very creative, and with a few truly spectacular dishes. Worth the trip to the northwest of Spain

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Waldhotel Sonnora - Dreis

French cuisine with some Mediterranean influences that features many amazingly delicious dishes. Highly recommended

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Cheval Blanc - Basel

French cuisine executed with Swiss precision leads to intensely flavorful, but still well-balanced dishes that are also incredibly delicious. At the high end of three stars

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