Lisbon Crowned Europe’s Best Culinary Destination for 2024

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Lisbon has been awarded the title of Best Culinary Destination in Europe at the World Culinary Awards, marking a significant milestone for the city. This prestigious recognition was announced during a ceremony held in Dubai, where Lisbon triumphed over renowned culinary cities such as Barcelona, Copenhagen, Florence, London, Paris, and Vienna.

The World Culinary Awards, now in their fifth year, aim to promote global culinary culture and encourage gastronomic tourism. The awards celebrate the best practices and innovations in the culinary sector, covering various categories such as restaurants, chefs, hotels, and other culinary-related establishments. Winners are determined through public voting, emphasizing the importance of community engagement in recognizing culinary talent.

Lisbon’s culinary scene has long been celebrated for its rich diversity, offering everything from traditional local dishes to innovative cuisine crafted by Michelin-starred chefs. The city’s gastronomic landscape attracts food enthusiasts from around the world, eager to experience its unique flavors and culinary traditions.

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