Guess who’s back. After officially shuttering its doors and partaking in a scandal-ridden residency in Los Angeles, Noma is making its return to Copenhagen this August as a full-fledge restaurant. The move comes after the former Michelin 3-star spot finally went through with its long-announced closing earlier this year. Noma says this is a “new chapter” for the location. Each month will bring forward a new menu that takes its inspiration from different ingredients, ideas, and landscapes—a switch-up from the previous three distinct menus that Noma rotated between. And there’s been a slight shakeup in leadership, though René Redzepi is still involved as a creative director of the restaurant. The chef recently came under fire when a New York Times journalist interviewed over 35 former employees who reportedly suffered psychological and physical trauma while working with Redzepi. One account included a woman who was allegedly punched in the ribs by Redzepi and subsequently fell into a counter and cut her hip...
