Momofuku-Ko, NYC, USA

Located down an unassuming street in the East Village, Momofuku Ko is a staple in NYC. Fine dining with a casual twist! The restaurant opened its doors in 2008, got its two Michelin stars in 2009 — maintaining them since, and is currently rated #58 on the World’s 100 Best Restaurants list in 2017. Inspired by Japanese kaiseki tradition, Momofuku…

NOMA – Tulum, Mexico

For those not familiar with NOMA, here goes a brief description: NOMA is a two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef René Redzepi based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It has topped the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list four times, and is one of the birth places of the “new Nordic” cuisine — namely — pickling, smoking and fermenting of indigenous ingredients. This was definitely a memorable experience from…