The below is the list of restaurants featured on the World’s 50 Best restaurant list, historical and present, which have also been featured on In Pursuit of Food and a few I’ve had the good fortune to eat at but never covered (with historic positions in brackets). See also the Michelin list.

[you can also see my summary of the event from the 2013, 2012 and 2011 awards]

Arzak 8 – 2013 (40 – 2003; 22 – 2004; 21 – 2005; 9 – 2006; 10 – 2007; 8 – 2008; 8 – 2009; 9 – 2010; 8 – 2011; 8 – 2012; 8 – 2013; 8 – 2014; )

Azurmendi – (26 – 2014; )

Chez Dominique – (39 – 2006; 35 – 2007; 39 – 2008; 21 – 2009; 23 – 2010; 35 – 2011; )

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal – (9 – 2012; 7 – 2013; 5 – 2014; )

Hibiscus – (49 – 2010; 43 – 2011; )

Le Gavroche – (19 – 2004; 47 – 2005; 27 – 2006; 28 – 2007; 22 – 2008; )

Le Louis XV – (3 – 2003; 10 – 2004; 12 – 2005; 7 – 2006; 8 – 2007; 15 – 2008; 43 – 2009; )

Mirazur 24 – 2012 (35 – 2009; 24 – 2012; 28 – 2013; 11 – 2014; )

Mr & Mrs Bund 76 – 2014 (43 – 2013; 76 – 2014;)

Mugaritz 4 – 2013 (10 – 2006; 7 – 2007; 4 – 2008; 4 – 2009; 5 – 2010; 3 – 2011; 3 – 2012; 4 – 2013; 6 – 2014; )

Square – (43 – 2003; 34 – 2004; )

St John – (49 – 2003; 16 – 2004; 10 – 2005; 35 – 2006; 34 – 2007; 16 – 2008; 14 – 2009; 43 – 2010; 41 – 2011; )

The Fat Duck 13 – 2012 (2 – 2004; 1 – 2005; 2 – 2006; 2 – 2007; 2 – 2008; 2 – 2009; 3 – 2010; 5 – 2011; 13 – 2012; 33 – 2013; 27 – 2014; )

The Waterside Inn – (15 – 2004; 19 – 2005; )

The Wolseley – (49 – 2004; 41 – 2005; )

Yauatcha – (43 – 2005; )