From multisensory dinners to meals that come with a tour, these restaurants are worth planning a trip around.
In the right hands, food is much more than a combination of ingredients served on a plate.
Located inCuscojust steps from the Moray Archaeological Site, it’s the epitome of destination dining.

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Guests get a glimpse at these eco-friendly practices throughout their meal.
Alchemist, Copenhagen
“Outrageous” doesn’t even begin to describeRasmus Munk’sAlchemist.
Guests enter through an ominous, hand-sculpted door made from two tons of bronze.

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Ultraviolet, Shanghai
At chef Paul Pairet’sUltraviolet, “ordinary” is thrown out the window.
Osteria Francescana, Modena, Italy
At Massimo Bottura’sOsteria Francescana, every dish tells a story.
His iconic “Oops!

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