For the third year in a row, chef René Redzepi's Copenhagen restaurant Noma has taken the top spot to be declared the best restaurant in the world.

At the 10th annual World's 50 Best Restaurants awards in London Monday night -- one of the most anticipated events of the culinary calendar year -- Redzepi cemented his position as the "standard bearer for the New Nordic movement" after his restaurant took home the grandiose title of best in the world.