Tohru in der Schreiberei - Munich
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Tohru in der Schreiberei - Munich

Seamless and very unique combination of French, Japanese and Bavarian cuisines that is particularly strong on the Japanese-leaning dishes

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Haerlin - Hamburg
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Haerlin - Hamburg

Light, seafood-focussed, modern French cuisine that is continuously getting better. A well-deserved three stars

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Trèsind Studio - Dubai
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Trèsind Studio - Dubai

The world’s first Indian three-starred restaurant serves dinner in a well-thought-out presentation. Several amazing dishes, but also a few that could have used more intense flavors

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FZN by Björn Frantzén - Dubai
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

FZN by Björn Frantzén - Dubai

The sister restaurant to Frantzen and Zen delivers the same Scandinavian-inspired, Japanese-influenced cuisine, but maybe with slightly toned down flavor intensity. The service is truly world-class

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T’ang Court - Hong Kong
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

T’ang Court - Hong Kong

Elevated takes on Cantonese and Hong Kongese dishes that fall somewhat short of its three Michelin stars

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Amber - Hong Kong
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Amber - Hong Kong

Beautifully presented French cuisine with some amazing courses and some less than stellar ones, and barely anything in-between

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Mingles - Seoul
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Mingles - Seoul

An elevated version of Korean cuisine with some outstanding dishes and great service

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Le Coquillage - Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Le Coquillage - Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes

An impressive variety of seafood dishes, often featuring ingredients from the local bay and the restaurant’s farm. Unfortunately, the flavor intensity was dialed way down for most of our dinner

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Alinea - Chicago
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Alinea - Chicago

A restaurant that is going for an “experience” rather than a mere dinner. Foodwise, though, this was a far cry from its heydays, and nowhere near its current three stars

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Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester - London
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester - London

Three-starred French cuisine where the same ingredient is prepared many different ways in a single dish. Intriguing, but the results are good rather than great

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Moor Hall - Aughton
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Moor Hall - Aughton

Local produce is everywhere at this restaurant north of Liverpool, and the best dishes shine the spotlight on single ingredients. Others balance lots of different components - still tasty, but feeling less product-driven

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Odette - Singapore
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Odette - Singapore

French cuisine with Asian influences that give it a “sense of place”. A very enjoyable meal with a couple of truly outstanding dishes

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Sorn - Bangkok
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Sorn - Bangkok

Intensively flavorful and often very spicy tour of Southern Thai cuisine. Truly unique among all the three Michelin starred restaurants

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Sushi Shikon - Hong Kong
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Sushi Shikon - Hong Kong

Sushi that’s very close to the best one can get in Japan, plus several amazing appetizers. A wonderful meal

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Caprice - Hong Kong
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Caprice - Hong Kong

Solid, sometimes exceptional, French fare with great service and magnificent views of the Hong Kong harbor. Unfortunately without any local influences

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Steirereck - Vienna
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Steirereck - Vienna

Seasonal cuisine with Austrian influences that had some good moments, but ultimately didn’t justify its three stars

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Jungsik - New York
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Jungsik - New York

Elegant cuisine that incorporates Korean spices and preparation techniques. Some superb dishes, but also some misses

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Casa Marcial - Arriondas
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Casa Marcial - Arriondas

Modern cuisine reflecting Spain’s Asturias region. Very creative, and with a few truly spectacular dishes. Worth the trip to the northwest of Spain

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Waldhotel Sonnora - Dreis
Matthias Ruhl Matthias Ruhl

Waldhotel Sonnora - Dreis

French cuisine with some Mediterranean influences that features many amazingly delicious dishes. Highly recommended

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