Denmark’s Noma, whose flagship Copenhagen restaurant was for several years ranked the world’s best restaurant, said it will reopen the venue in August, but with its star chef taking a less prominent role.
René Redzepi, whose avant-garde approach to Nordic cuisine made him a celebrity and earned Noma three Michelin stars, earlier this year acknowledged past mistreatment of staff.
Redzepi in an Instagram post said he will take on a new creative role when Noma Copenhagen, which closed in 2024, reopens on August 5, focusing on “long-term projects” involving insects, seaweed, legumes, fungi and technology.
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