Osteria Francescana
Osteria Francescana (Italian: [osteˈriːa frantʃeˈskaːna]; "Franciscan Tavern") is a restaurant owned and run by chef Massimo Bottura in Modena, Italy.
| Osteria Francescana | |
|---|---|
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 1995 |
| Owner(s) | Massimo Bottura |
| Head chef | Massimo Bottura |
| Food type | Modernist cuisine |
| Dress code | None |
| Rating | Michelin Guide, the best restaurant in the World 2018 |
| Street address | Via Stella 22 |
| City | Modena |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 41121 |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | www |
In 2016 and 2018, William Reed Business Media named Osteria Francescana the best restaurant in the world that year in their annual The World's 50 Best Restaurants.[1]
Awards edit
In 2016 and 2018, it was rated as the world's best restaurant in the World's 50 Best Restaurants.[2][3][4] It was the first Italian restaurant to earn the award.[3] It was also second best in 2015 and third best in 2013 and 2014.
Osteria Francescana is rated with three stars by the Michelin Guide[5] and holds the first position on the Italian food guide l'Espresso - Ristoranti d'Italia with a score of 20/20.[6]
Reviews edit
Katherine LaGrave, writing in Condé Nast Traveler, praised Osteria Francescana's "lack of pretense" and said its classics remained a surprise, despite the media attention.[7] Tanya Gold, writing in The Guardian in 2016, said "some of it is delicious", but not her "kind of food".[8] Richard Vines, writing in Bloomberg Businessweek in 2014, said lunch was "three hours of pleasure".[9]
In popular media edit
Osteria Francescana is depicted as a location in the Master of None TV series, Season 2, Episode 2.[10]
The restaurant is also featured in Season 1, Episode 1 of Chef’s Table and Season 2, Episode 1 of Somebody Feed Phil, both Netflix original series.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "World's best restaurant for 2018". CNN Travel. 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
- ^ Sutton, Ryan (2016-06-13). "The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2016: The Full List of Winners". Eater. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ a b "Osteria Francescana Is Named the World's Best Restaurant". Bloomberg.com. 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ Sutton, Ryan (2018-06-19). "Osteria Francescana Named 'World's Best Restaurant'". Eater. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "Osteria Francescana - Modena : a Michelin Guide restaurant". www.viamichelin.com. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
- ^ Vines, Richard (November 16, 2011). "Italy Gains in Michelin Guide With New Three-Star Restaurant". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ^ LaGrave, Katherine. "What It's Like to Eat at the World's Best Restaurant". CNT. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
- ^ Gold, Tanya (2016-12-03). "Osteria Francescana: does the world's best restaurant live up to the hype?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ "Osteria Francescana Is a Decadent Re-Invention of Italian Eating". Bloomberg.com. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
- ^ "That 'Master Of None' Restaurant Is A Real Place". Bustle. 12 May 2017.
External links edit
- Official website
- The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2015
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