This year's S.Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants will be announced on 26th April 2010 at the Guildhall in London.
The 2009 awards were announced at the Freemasons Hall on Monday 20th April. The list is the result of over 800 dining experts all around the world (The Nespresso Academy) voting on the best establishments they have eaten in in the last 18 months. The list of 1-50 and 51-100 are detailed on this website.
NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHING 15 FEBRUARY 2010
Please note, we are working on a new website which will go live at the end of this month. This site will bring you more news from the world's finest restaurants as well as blogs from our academy members and information about forthcoming culinary events.
EMERGENCY APPEAL FROM OUR OFFICIAL CHARITY PARTNER: EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI
We are very saddened by the Earthquake in Haiti, and would like to bring to your attention to the work that our official charity, Action Against Hunger, are undertaking in the region:

Our official charity, Action Against Hunger has implemented programmes in Haiti since 1985, carrying out emergency measures in the areas of health and nutrition, areas of health and nutrition. Since 2001, they have focused primarily on food security and water, sanitation and hygiene programmes in both emergency and development contexts in Port de Paix, Gonaives, Anse Rouge and Jeremiah.
Action Against Hunger teams are on the ground, and have begun to carry out rapid evaluations with additional support, equipment and materials - including water treatment supplies, emergency vehicles and communications equipment.
In addition, an emergency response team of 6 experts is on its way to Haiti to reinforce their teams on the ground. A planeload of emergency stocks have been dispatched from Paris. These stocks include emergency water and sanitation equipment and food aid supplies. Relief activities will focus on water and sanitation as well as providing therapeutic milk to children under six months old.
In the UK, Action Against Hunger have launched a major call for donations to support relief activities in the country. People can call our donation line on 0845 600 3618 or visit teh AAH website http://www.actionagainsthunger.org.uk We hope you will support the call.
If you have any enquiries regarding The World's 50 Best please contact:
Nathan Garnett
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