France Celebrates Record Michelin Star Awards Ahead of Paris Olympics
In a remarkable culinary achievement, France announces 62 new Michelin-starred restaurants, including two new three-star establishments, as the nation prepares for the summer Olympics.
- 62 new Michelin-starred restaurants have been announced in France, with two establishments achieving the coveted three-star status for the first time.
- The total number of three-star restaurants in France has risen to 30, marking a significant moment in the country's gastronomic history.
- Chef Fabien Ferré of La Table du Castellet and Chef Jérôme Banctel of Le Gabriel at La Reserve Paris are the latest to join the elite group of three-star chefs.
- The Michelin Guide's focus on regions outside of Paris highlights the depth of culinary talent across the country.
- The awards ceremony, held in Tours, showcased France's commitment to its gastronomic heritage ahead of the Paris Olympics.