Bigger doesn't always mean better, and these tiny restaurants definitely prove that point. From a petite eatery wedged into an alleyway to the most intimate one-table joint serving only two diners at a time, these spots are small in size but pack a mighty punch when it comes to food. Here, we take a look at some of the world's most terrific tiny restaurants.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the best tiny restaurants around the world, counting down to the smallest one of all.

Our ranking is based on restaurant size, genuine user reviews, awards and accolades, and the first-hand experience of our team. It's also regularly checked and updated.

The smallest restaurants in the world