Tag: michelin

Marketing

Bangkok’s Michelin Debut is Dampened by Lack of Any 3-Star Ratings

6 years ago

Michelin's shortcomings are on full display here. If the measurements for what constitutes a great restaurant don't match up with one of the world's best eating cities than maybe the measurements are off.

Independents

Fellow Chefs Name Michel Troisgros the World’s Best Chef

6 years ago

Good for Troisgros, but we'd also be interested in a list like this where holding two or more Michelin stars is not the qualification necessary to participate.

Marketing

Michelin’s Restaurant Guides Play a Key Role in the Tire Company’s Asian Expansion

6 years ago

Michelin may feel like this is getting back to its roots, but it’s a tough market to crack and these are different times. The high-end vacuum brand Miele tried and failed a few years ago, and the World’s Best awards have become well entrenched.

Marketing

Michelin Reveals its New York City Winners for 2018

6 years ago

There are excellent restaurants represented on the list, as well as glaring omissions that point to problems in the industry in New York City and beyond.

Independents

Tweets Reveal Some Michelin Guide New York City Winners

6 years ago

Michelin watchers will pay close attention to two things today: If the guide finally gives a female chef in the U.S. three stars and if the city adds more than six restaurants to the three-star collection.

Marketing

San Francisco Bests New York in Battle for Michelin Stars (For Now)

6 years ago

Until Michelin returns to Los Angeles this city vs. city battle won’t be complete.

Marketing

Michelin Releases Its List of New Picks for New York City’s Best Cheap(er) Restaurants

7 years ago

Too much Brooklyn and not enough Queens if you ask us.

Independents

Chicago Is Down One Michelin-Starred Restaurant This Year

7 years ago

Chicago lost two two-starred restaurants last year due to closures but still features a strong list of award winners, including the usual suspects.

Marketing

Washington, D.C. Still Doesn’t Have a Three-Star Michelin Restaurant

7 years ago

It is still baffling that Michelin is in Washington, D.C. and not Los Angeles, arguably the most important major dining destination in the U.S. Is it because L.A. is fine without the imprimatur of the French guide?

Independents

San Francisco Is Losing Its Great, Inexpensive Restaurants

7 years ago

It's a real shame that a city that cares so much about its food can't support the cost of doing business for restaurants looking to offer great food at reasonable prices.

Independents

The UK Now Has Five 3-Michelin-Star Restaurants

7 years ago

There's a special place in our hearts for chefs that simply tell diners how it will be and doesn't allow for any adjustments. The fact that this can still win a chef three stars is impressive.

Independents

Hotel Says Customers’ Expectations of Michelin Stars Is Bad for Business

7 years ago

Michelin stars are awarded to restaurants based on food and service, but its growing reputation for rewarding mostly fine dining establishments seems to be skewing diners' expectations.