The Ocean Restaurant is the only restaurant in Portugal on the Top 100 Best Restaurants in the World.
The 2 Michelin star Ocean Restaurant, located at VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa, in Porches, Algarve, is once again on the famous La Liste ranking of the 1000 Best Restaurants in the World. This year, Ocean has reached the 64th place in the list, 38 places higher than last year’s 102nd place.
With a score of 97,5%, Ocean, lead by Chef Hans Neuner, was the only restaurant in Portugal to be included in the Top 100, ahead of the other 7 Portuguese restaurants also included on the list.
Every year, La Liste, founded by Philippe Faure (French diplomat and a devotee to the world of gastronomy) and composed of some of the best names in the world of international gastronomy, launches the list for the World’s Best 1000 restaurants.
LA LISTE is based on an algorithm that cross-references over 550 specialised publications & food critics to calculate an annual score that sets its ranking scale. The end result is an impressive range of outstanding food experiences which have been handpicked by discerning critics.
Portuguese Restaurants included on the list (in order):
Ocean, Porches (97,50%)
Il Gallo D’Oro, Funchal (95,00%)
The Yeatman, Vila Nova de Gaia (94,50%)
Belcanto, Lisboa (94,00%)
Vila Joya, Albufeira (90,75%)
Fortaleza do Guincho, Cascais (83,25%)
Henrique Leis, Almancil (80,50%)
Largo do Paço, Amarante (80,00%)
For more information on the Ocean Restaurant, please visit: http://www.restauranteocean.com
The Ocean Restaurant
With spectacular Atlantic views, Ocean offers the perfect combination of sublime food, seamless service and an atmosphere of casual elegance, and has held two Michelin stars since 2011 - a tribute to Hans Neuner and his team.
Seating 30, Ocean is open for dinner from 7.00-10pm from Thursday to Monday. Reservations, it almost goes without saying, are essential.
The Resort
VILA VITA Parc is a five-star luxury hotel and resort with a breathtaking cliff-top location in the centre of the Algarve, Portugal’s most southerly and sunniest region, and one of Europe’s most popular destinations for leisure, golf and business travel. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, VILA VITA Parc has 170 rooms, suites and villas, a two-Michelin star restaurant, a further 9 restaurants and bars, a spa, a private yacht, and a wide range of sports and leisure facilities.