A host of buzzy new restaurants is making its mark in the petite principality.
may be the second smallest country after Vatican City, but it’s home to the world’s highest concentration of Michelin stars, claiming 11 at seven restaurants. With the backing of big-name chefs like Ducasse and the late Joël Robuchon, the petite principality has earned a reputation as a glitzy go-to for gastronomicRemote Lands and Aman Unveil Extraordinary Private Jet Expeditions for 2025
But over the past few years, chefs who cut their teeth in the shadow of these superstars—or worked in tandem alongside them—have applied their savoir-faire to a new crop of concepts, toning down the formality of fine-dining so it’s less buttoned-up, more approachable. “I want to create the kind of cuisine that’s simple but not easy, so diners remember the dishes they ate,” says chef Christophe Cussac of, but it’s still elegant and there’s an ambiance in the room.
For Elsa’s latest iteration, Martinique-born Ravin curated a marine-heavy menu infused with Mediterranean-fresh ingredients like foraged greens from around the coast, pink onions from the neighboring French town of Menton, and langoustine steamed with seawater and served over a porcini mushroom risotto with lovage, a native herb that’s part of the parsley family.
“There are so many more styles of restaurants than when I arrived in 2004—diners have a ton to choose from now,” says Cussac, adding that in addition to gastronomic offerings, there are more festive, Saint-Tropez-style spots with a party vibe (apart from long-time favoritesign upHow the Bermuda Short Became the Quintessential Island UniformMeghan Markle Pays Tribute to Colombian Fashion and Indigenous Design Inspiration in Johanna Ortiz Navajo Weaver Maxi Dress With Prince Harry in...
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