The Prestige Edit

Restaurant Awards

2 articles

A Michelin inspector observing a chef plate a dish in a tense kitchen environment, symbolizing the scrutiny involved in earning a Michelin star.
Fine Dining

How Do Restaurants Earn and Keep Michelin Stars?

In 2019, Chef Marc Veyrat banned Michelin inspectors from his restaurant after losing a star, a controversial move he took to court and ultimately lost.

Lucia Ferraro·May 8, 2026
An elegantly set table in a Parisian fine dining restaurant, showcasing a beautifully plated dish, symbolizing the prestige of new Michelin stars.
Fine Dining

New Michelin Stars Redefining Modern Gastronomy

Hakuba, a Parisian restaurant, opened its doors in March 2024.

Lucia Ferraro·April 10, 2026