Sublimotion
Sublimotion is a restaurant located in Sant Josep de sa Talaia, Ibiza, Spain run by chef Paco Roncero who utilizes molecular gastronomy in cooking. The restaurant is known for being among the most expensive in the world. As of 2015, the restaurant overtook Urasawa and Per Se to be considered the most expensive with an average price of slightly over €1900 (USD$2,000) per person[1][2][3]
| Sublimotion | |
|---|---|
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | Late 2014 |
| Head chef | Paco Roncero |
| City | Sant Josep de sa Talaia, Ibiza |
| Country | Spain |
| Website | www |
Restaurant
The restaurant opened in 2014 at Ibiza’s Hard Rock Hotel and focuses on haute cuisine. The food course consists of 20 food tasting entrees and can seat a maximum of 12 patrons.[4][5] In 2014, Sublimotion was awarded the prize Best Innovation Food & Beverage.[6]
Controversy
Sublimotion was criticized by Paul Pairet for suspected copying of his restaurant Ultraviolet with similar conception, opened in 2012, especially objecting to Sublimotion being marketed as "the first gastronomic show in the world".[7]
References
- Dixler, Hillary (2014-04-22). "Spanish Restaurant to Become World's Most Expensive With a $2,000 Tasting Menu". Eater. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- Willett, Megan (22 April 2014). "At $2,000 A Head, The World's New Most Expensive Restaurant Is A Sensory Overload". Business Insider. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- Santana, Fabiana (2014-12-05). "The world's most expensive restaurants". Fox News. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- Clint Rainey. "World's Most Ridiculously Expensive Restaurant Opens in Ibiza's Hard Rock Hotel, Of Course". Grub Street.
Ibiza's Hard Rock Hotel
- "The top 10 Most Luxurious Restaurants in the world 2020".
- Hospitality Awards. "Sublimotion by Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza. BEST INNOVATION F&B 2014". Eater.
- "Taste the difference: Sublimotion versus Ultraviolet". Financial Times. August 28, 2015.