Combal.Zero
| Company type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food service |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Rivoli , Italy |
Key people | Davide Scabin (chef) |
| Products | Avant-garde, experimental cuisine |
Combal.Zero was an Italian restaurant situated in Rivoli, Italy, under the direction of chef Davide Scabin. Established in 1994 originally as Combal, the establishment adopted the name Combal.Zero in 2000 when it moved to a section of the historic Castle of Rivoli, which dates back to before the 11th century.
Recognition
Combal.Zero was regularly featured among the world’s top 100 best restaurants in the world and held 2 stars from the Michelin Guide. It experienced a reduction to one star in 2015 and eventually lost all Michelin stars by 2021, coinciding with its closure, which began as temporary but became permanent. The venue gained acclaim for its avant-garde, experimental dishes, including the signature "Cyber Egg." The Restaurant magazine highlighted its "hyper-creative, conceptual tasting menu."
Regarding international rankings, Combal.Zero improved from 46th place in 2007 to reach 28th in 2011. Subsequently, it dropped to 65th in 2015 and then positioned at 59th in 2018.
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