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Best Restaurants in Europe (2026)

Places to eat at every budget, from street food and casual local spots to established restaurants and fine dining.

330 places · Updated November 12, 2026

Our top 3 restaurants in Europe

  1. Belcanto Contemporary Portuguese fine dining, ChiadoJosé Avillez's two-Michelin-star restaurant in Chiado reinterprets Portuguese ingredients and traditions through a tasting menu or a structured à la carte.
  2. Bottiglieria 1881 Creative Polish fine dining, KazimierzA two-Michelin-star restaurant in Kazimierz where chef Przemysław Klima serves seasonal tasting menus that rework Polish dishes, backed by a strong wine list.
  3. Bouillon Chartier Grands Boulevards Traditional French bouillon, Grands BoulevardsA cavernous Belle Époque dining hall on the Grands Boulevards serving low-priced French classics non-stop, every day of the year.

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1. Belcanto

Contemporary Portuguese fine dining$$$$Chiado

José Avillez's two-Michelin-star restaurant in Chiado reinterprets Portuguese ingredients and traditions through a tasting menu or a structured à la carte.

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2. Bottiglieria 1881

Creative Polish fine dining$$$$Kazimierz

A two-Michelin-star restaurant in Kazimierz where chef Przemysław Klima serves seasonal tasting menus that rework Polish dishes, backed by a strong wine list.

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4. Café Santiago

Francesinha$Baixa

A long-running Baixa café, officially founded in 1959, where queues form for its francesinha, Porto's layered meat sandwich under melted cheese and a secret sauce.

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6. Comme chez Soi

Classic French and Belgian fine dining$$$$Place Rouppe (City Centre)

A family-run Brussels institution since 1926, holding one Michelin star, known for its Horta-style Art Nouveau dining room and classic sauces.

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7. Curry 36

Currywurst snack bar$Kreuzberg

A Kreuzberg snack bar on Mehringdamm serving currywurst since 1980, open from morning until the small hours.

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8. Delta

Creative Greek fine dining$$$$Kallithea

Two-Michelin-star restaurant on the fifth floor of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, serving a single creative tasting menu built on its own garden produce.

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9. Dill

New Nordic tasting menu$$$$Laugavegur

Pioneering New Nordic restaurant on Laugavegur, opened in 2009 by Gunnar Karl Gíslason and the first restaurant in Iceland to win a Michelin star.

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10. Disfrutar

Creative tasting menu$$$$Eixample

Three-Michelin-star restaurant in the Eixample run by former elBulli chefs Oriol Castro, Eduard Xatruch and Mateu Casañas, serving long, playful tasting menus.

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11. El Rinconcillo

Historic tapas bar$$San Pedro

Founded in 1670 and billed as the oldest bar in Seville, a tiled and wood-panelled tavern serving traditional Andalusian tapas at its long counter.

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12. Enoteca Pinchiorri

Fine dining, contemporary Italian$$$$Santa Croce

Florence's three-Michelin-star dining room, opened in 1972 by Giorgio Pinchiorri and Annie Féolde, famous for its formal service and extraordinary wine cellar.

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13. Flaveur

Creative fine dining, two Michelin stars$$$$City centre

The two-Michelin-star restaurant of brothers Gaël and Mickaël Tourteaux, pairing Niçois produce with spices and flavours gathered from other continents.

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14. Frantzén

Three-Michelin-star tasting menu$$$$Norrmalm

Björn Frantzén's three-Michelin-star restaurant in Norrmalm, where an evening starts in a top-floor lounge and continues at counters facing the chefs.

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15. Geranium

Three-Michelin-star tasting menu$$$$Østerbro

Rasmus Kofoed and Søren Ledet's three-Michelin-star restaurant on the eighth floor above Fælledparken, serving long seasonal tasting menus with views over the park.

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17. Kronenhalle

Traditional Swiss brasserie$$$$Bellevue / Altstadt

A Zurich institution at Bellevue since 1924, serving traditional Swiss cooking beneath original works by Chagall, Bonnard, Léger, Hodler and Giacometti.

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19. La Pergola

Mediterranean fine dining$$$$Monte Mario

Heinz Beck's rooftop restaurant at the Rome Cavalieri was the first in the city to earn three Michelin stars and remains its only three-star table.

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