April 21, 2021
Inaugural 50 Next list features people from 34 countries across six continents, identified as next-generation leaders in food and drink
Seven categories recognise those working across gastronomy in production, tech, education, creative industries, science, hospitality and activism
Unranked list includes 24 women, 19 men and seven groups, with individuals ranging in age from 20 to 35
700 candidates were considered from a pool of applications, nominations and talent directly scouted by the Basque Culinary Center, 50 Next’s Academic Partner
Live 50 Next event to follow in Bilbao in the region of Biscay, in the Basque Country of Spain, in early 2022
The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants and The World’s 50 Best Bars has today unveiled the first edition of 50 Next, a list of young people shaping the future of gastronomy. Designed to inspire, empower and connect the next generation of leaders, 50 Next celebrates people aged 35 and under fro
50 Best Unveils 50 Next, A Global List Of Young People Shaping The Future Of Gastronomy
- Inaugural 50 Next list features people from 34 countries across six continents, identified as next-generation leaders in food and drink
- Seven categories recognise those working across gastronomy in production, tech, education, creative industries, science, hospitality and activism
- Unranked list includes 24 women, 19 men and seven groups, with individuals ranging in age from 20 to 35
- 700 candidates were considered from a pool of applications, nominations and talent directly scouted by the Basque Culinary Center, 50 Next s Academic Partner
- Live 50 Next event to follow in Bilbao in the region of Biscay, in the Basque Country of Spain, in early 2022