Emerging Latin American Economies Move Up World's Best Restaurant Rankings Natalie Whittle - The Financial Times
go to original May 13, 2013

A gastronomic boom in emerging economies has propelled restaurants from Peru, Brazil and Mexico up the rankings in a prestigious annual list of the best places to eat in the world.

The highest riser in the latest S. Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, compiled by Restaurant magazine, is Astrid y Gaston from Lima, which jumped 21 paces to number 14. With another experimental eatery, Central, breaking into the top 50 for the first time, the Peruvian capital now has the same number of restaurants on the list as London.

Similarly, the Mexico City venues Biko and Pujol both had strong showings with 31st and 17th places respectively, while D.O.M. in São Paulo kept its place in the top ten and Mani, from the same city, made it on to the list for the first time.

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