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2025 The Best Chef One Knife

2025 · 250 entries

An entry The Best Chef tier; one knife marks notable culinary talent and promise within the program.

2025 The Best Chef One Knife
#VenueCityCountry
1100/200 KitchenHamburgGermany
2180° by Matthias DietherTallinnEstonia
38 1/2 Otto e Mezzo Bombana (Shanghai)ShanghaiChina
4À L'aiseOsloNorway
5Aburi HanaTorontoCanada
6AjiMacauMacau
7AKKEEPak KretThailand
8AkunaHo Chi Minh CityVietnam
9Al CambioBolognaItaly
10AlcaldeGuadalajaraMexico
11AleiaBarcelonaSpain
12Alma TorontoTorontoCanada
13AltoCaracasVenezuela
14AnaGuatemala CityGuatemala
15ÄNGTvååkerSweden
16Angélica Cocina MaestraMendozaArgentina
17AntiqvvmPortoPortugal
18Apartıman YeniköyIstanbulTurkey
19AramiLa PazBolivia
20ArkestraIstanbulTurkey
21ARTESvätý JurSlovakia
22AteraNew York CityUnited States
23AugustJakartaIndonesia
24AURA by Alexander Herrmann & Tobias BätzWirsbergGermany
25Autem*MilanItaly
26Aux TerrassesTournusFrance
27AVANTShenzhenChina
28Avatara RestaurantDubaiUnited Arab Emirates
29Balzi RossiVentimigliaItaly
30BeihouseBeirutLebanon
31BelonHong KongHong Kong
32Benoit en Bernard DewitteOuwegemBelgium
33BetaKuala LumpurMalaysia
34biancHamburgGermany
35BirdsongSan FranciscoUnited States
36BlackswanBeijingChina
37Bo InnovationHong KongHong Kong
38BraeBirregurraAustralia
39BratLondonUnited Kingdom
40Brut172ReijmerstokNetherlands
41Cabaña BuenavistaEl PalmarSpain
42Cañitas Maite GastroCasas-IbáñezSpain
43Cantina del TigrePanama CityPanama
44Casa ColoniPaestumItaly
45Casa de Chá da Boa NovaLeça da PalmeiraPortugal
46Casa VigilMendozaArgentina
47Chapter DiningHanoiVietnam
48Chef 1996BeijingChina
49ChiaroScuroCagliariItaly
50CieLHo Chi Minh CityVietnam
51Ciel BleuAmsterdamNetherlands
52ClaraQuitoEcuador
53CloudstreetSingaporeSingapore
54CodaBangkokThailand
55CorimaNew York CityUnited States
56CoroOrvietoItaly
57Côte by Mauro ColagrecoBangkokThailand
58Cracco PortofinoPortofinoItaly
59CreateEijsden-MargratenNetherlands
60Cyril AttrazicAumont-AubracFrance
61Da TerraLondonUnited Kingdom
62De Groene LantaarnStaphorstNetherlands
63De LeufUbachsbergNetherlands
64De Nieuwe WinkelNijmegenNetherlands
65de nuitTaipeiTaiwan
66DelirantoSalouSpain
67Desde 1911MadridSpain
68DomesticAarhusDenmark
69DomingoCaliColombia
70Eat and CookKuala LumpurMalaysia
71EcritureHong KongHong Kong
72EDGECape TownSouth Africa
73EkaaMumbaiIndia
74El Bosque BistróCaracasVenezuela
75El MolinCavaleseItaly
76El XoloSan SalvadorEl Salvador
77EnsueShenzhenChina
78EsméChicagoUnited States
79ESSENSHlohovecCzech Republic
80estTokyoJapan
81FakhreldinAmmanJordan
82Famiglia RanaOppeanoItaly
83Farasha FarmhouseMarrakechMorocco
84Felix Lo BassoSorengoSwitzerland
85FeuilleHong KongHong Kong
86FIEFParisFrance
87Flor de LisGuatemala CityGuatemala
88FotografiskaTallinnEstonia
89Fradis MinorisPulaItaly
90Frédéric Molina au Moulin de LéréVaillyFrance
91Frog by Adam HandlingLondonUnited Kingdom
92Fu He HuiShanghaiChina
93Gašperov MlynBatizovceSlovakia
94Gastro Esthetics DaDongBeijingChina
95GigiJohannesburgSouth Africa
96GohFukuokaJapan
97GrescaBarcelonaSpain
98HapagMakatiPhilippines
99Harbor HouseElkUnited States
100HémicycleParisFrance
101HerzigViennaAustria
102HibaTel AvivIsrael
103Hibana by KokiHanoiVietnam
104Ho Lee FookHong KongHong Kong
105hub.pragaWarsawPoland
106Humo NegroBogotáColombia
107Humus x HortenseIxellesBelgium
108HyoteiKyotoJapan
109iaiManilaPhilippines
110IGNIV Zürich by Andreas CaminadaZürichSwitzerland
111Il Luogo Aimo e NadiaMilanItaly
112INDDEEBangkokThailand
113Indian AccentNew DelhiIndia
114InjaNew DelhiIndia
115InkiostroParmaItaly
116JanteHanoverGermany
117JatakCopenhagenDenmark
118Jiang by Chef FeiGuangzhouChina
119JôntWashington DCUnited States
120Jun'sDubaiUnited Arab Emirates
121KANOESão PauloBrazil
122KIBUNTokyoJapan
123KLEZürichSwitzerland
124KOLI Cocina de OrigenMonterreyMexico
125KrèsiosTeleseItaly
126Kvitnes GårdKvitnesNorway
127L’AbeilleNew York CityUnited States
128L'évoNantoJapan
129La Grande Table MarocaineMarrakechMorocco
130La Mar CebicheriaLimaPeru
131La PaixAnderlechtBelgium
132La TasqueríaMadridSpain
133La Tasquita de EnfrenteMadridSpain
134LamdreBeijingChina
135Le ChiquePuerto MorelosMexico
136Le Manoir de la RégateNantesFrance
137LégumeSeoulSouth Korea
138Les Belles Perdrix de Troplong MondotSaint-ÉmilionFrance
139Les CreatifsJohannesburgSouth Africa
140LocoLisbonPortugal
141LURRA°KyotoJapan
142Lux LucisForte dei MarmiItaly
143Maca de CastroPort d'AlcúdiaSpain
144MaçakızıBodrumTurkey
145Maison DunandBangkokThailand
146MammertsbergFreidorfSwitzerland
147MangaSalvadorBrazil
148ManíSão PauloBrazil
149ManO2ZagrebCroatia
150MastardMontréalCanada
151MateriaCernobbioItaly
152Mec RestaurantPalermoItaly
153Meet the BundShanghaiChina
154MenganoBuenos AiresArgentina
155MenssaWoluwe-Saint-PierreBelgium
156MERTIAStellenboschSouth Africa
157MishigueneBuenos AiresArgentina
158MonoHong KongHong Kong
159MyojakuTokyoJapan
160NahmBangkokThailand
161Nebo by Deni SrdočRijekaCroatia
162NeighborhoodHong KongHong Kong
163NelitaSão PauloBrazil
164NiseiSan FranciscoUnited States
165NOA Chef’s HallTallinnEstonia
166NollaHelsinkiFinland
167NoniVallettaMalta
168Noriko SushiWrocławPoland
169NourStockholmSweden
170Nyn EstiAthensGreece
171ObscuraShanghaiChina
172ODABogotáColombia
173odoNew York CityUnited States
174Oncore by Clare SmythBarangarooAustralia
175ONICENiceFrance
176OnjiumSeoulSouth Korea
177ŌreBangkokThailand
178OriginLučenecSlovakia
179OrioleChicagoUnited States
180OseilleRio de JaneiroBrazil
181OsipBrutonUnited Kingdom
182Ox & KleeCologneGermany
183Oyster OysterWashington DCUnited States
184PalaashYavatmalIndia
185PalaceHelsinkiFinland
186PangeaSan Pedro Garza GarciaMexico
187Paolo Griffa al Caffè NazionaleAostaItaly
188Park RestaurantWestmountCanada
189ParkheuvelRotterdamNetherlands
190Pascucci al PorticcioloFiumicinoItaly
191PasteBangkokThailand
192PAZTórshavnFaroe Islands
193Peach BlossomsSingaporeSingapore
194Pedro LemosPortoPortugal
195Pepe VieiraRaxóSpain
196PIERCape TownSouth Africa
197Pineapple and PearlsWashington DCUnited States
198Plates LondonLondonUnited Kingdom
199PorcineSydneyAustralia
200QuetzalTorontoCanada
201R-HaanBangkokThailand
202Restaurant 20 VictoriaTorontoCanada
203Restaurant 360DubrovnikCroatia
204Restaurant Gordon Ramsay HighLondonUnited Kingdom
205Restaurant HaerlinHamburgGermany
206Restaurant NazKaruizawaJapan
207Restaurant UOZENNiigataJapan
208RêverGuangzhouChina
209ReverieWashington DCUnited States
210Rikū ’s CounterCape TownSouth Africa
211Rozbrat 20WarsawPoland
212SakhalinIstanbulTurkey
213SantoPalatoRomeItaly
214SarasanegroBuenos AiresArgentina
215SetaMilanItaly
216SidartAucklandNew Zealand
217SikwaSan JoséCosta Rica
218Silvio Nickol Gourmet RestaurantViennaAustria
219SixpennyStanmoreAustralia
220SoignéSeoulSouth Korea
221SommaSingaporeSingapore
222SufraAmmanJordan
223Sushi AnabaCopenhagenDenmark
224Svinkløv BadehotelFjerritslevDenmark
225Table 3CasablancaMorocco
226TANGCape TownSouth Africa
227Tanière³Quebec CityCanada
228TantrisMunichGermany
229Teruar UrlaIzmirTurkey
230TeruzushiKitakyushuJapan
231The Chef’s Table at Blue Duck StationOwhangoNew Zealand
232The Chefs Table at Brooklyn FareNew York CityUnited States
233The Golden ForkRabatMalta
234The PineCreemoreCanada
235The Ritz RestaurantLondonUnited Kingdom
236The WatersideCape TownSouth Africa
237Tom Brown at The CapitalLondonUnited Kingdom
238TRB - Temple Restaurant BeijingBeijingChina
239TrinityLondonUnited Kingdom
240TrivetLondonUnited Kingdom
241Turk Fatih TutakIstanbulTurkey
242Vino LocaleIzmirTurkey
243Vivant by Johnny PhamShanghaiChina
244WagyumafiaTokyoJapan
245WoodBreuil-CerviniaItaly
246X.O.MedellínColombia
247Ya’axchéHalachóMexico
248Yong Fu (Huangpu)ShanghaiChina
249Zero ComplexSeoulSouth Korea
250Космос - CosmosSofiaBulgaria