Azurmendi is a restaurant in Larrabetzu, Spain, led by chef Eneko Atxa.
It is No. 81 on The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023, and holds three MICHELIN stars and a score of 98.5 in La Liste 2026.
Who leads the kitchen
- Eneko Atxa, Chef patron since 2005 (source, 27 September 2026)
Standing over time
| List | Year | Standing |
|---|---|---|
| The World's 50 Best Restaurants | 2023 | No. 81 (source) |
| The World's 50 Best Restaurants | 2022 | No. 55 (source) |
| MICHELIN Guide | 2026 | Three Stars (source) |
| La Liste | 2026 | Score 98.5 (source) |
Context
Every restaurant on the major lists, with its chef and sources, is in who leads the world's best restaurants. What the role involves, and what the best in it say about the work, is set out in the executive chef's role.
Checked 13 November 2026. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.