World’s 50 best restaurants of 2016

Karla Cripps
By Karla Cripps, CNN
4 minute read
Updated 5:22 PM EST, Sun March 5, 2023
This year's 50 Best Restaurant Awards saw some familiar and new names take top honors. At number 20, Amber in Hong Kong was the second-highest placed of seven Asian entries on the list.
20. Amber (Hong Kong) —
This year's 50 Best Restaurant Awards saw some familiar and new names take top honors. At number 20, Amber in Hong Kong was the second-highest placed of seven Asian entries on the list.
Amber
Now in its 30th year, the Art Deco Arpege has held three Michelin stars for two of those decades. The restaurant is noted for its pioneering use of vegetables.
19. Arpege (Paris) —
Now in its 30th year, the Art Deco Arpege has held three Michelin stars for two of those decades. The restaurant is noted for its pioneering use of vegetables.
Courtesy Arpege