The countdown has begun for The World’s 50 Best Restaurants award ceremony, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna. The award ceremony, which will be held live in Antwerp, Belgium, on 5 October, after a one-year hiatus, will also be broadcast online at the same time.

Before The World’s 50 Best Restaurants official award ceremony, London-based Ikoyi restaurant won The One to Watch award, world-renowned chef Dominique Crenn won the Icon award, and Peruvian chef Pia Leon received the ‘Best Female Chef’ award.