"“This is a dream; I'm in the clouds. This [win] is not just for me and for us and our restaurant, it's for our country too,”"
"“We're just working hard and trying to make better food and build some community, which we love.”"
"“We felt that North American restaurants were not getting much of the spotlight on the global list.”"
"“The menus of the restaurants on the list have elements going back to influences all over the world.”"
Atomix, a New York City fine-dining restaurant led by Junghyun (JP) and Ellia Park, received the top spot on 50 Best’s inaugural North America list. Atomix has offered an innovative Korean tasting menu since 2018 and earned two Michelin stars in 2021. The restaurant ranked 12th on the 2025 World’s 50 Best list and was the only North American entry in that global top 50. The award announcement occurred at a ceremony at the Wynn in Las Vegas. North America’s 50 Best covers the United States, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and emphasizes diverse culinary influences across the continent.
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