Chef Wouter Keersmaekers lost his star ten years ago: “I barely received one phone call” (Boechout)
Chef Wouter Keersmaekers. — © Jan Van der Perre The culinary week got off to an eventful start in Antwerp, to say the least, when Michelin – in addition to new stars for Misera and Glass – also unexpectedly took away the star from two restaurants in the province. At Eyckerhof in Bornem and Vintage […]
Vintage has already lost its Michelin star after 1 year, but the reason is even more striking (Kontich)
Kontich – One of the big surprises at the presentation of the new Michelin guide: Vintage, the restaurant from Kontich, has already lost its star after one year. However, Ruben Christiaens was named Best Young Chef of the Year last year. When we call him for a response, we get an unexpected answer. Jonas van […]
Not just winners: these top chefs lose their star (Binnenland)
Never before has our country had so many star businesses, but unfortunately there are also losers. In total, nine restaurants have to hand in stars, including striking established names and an emerging chef who was able to enjoy his first star for just one year. JCD, CSN, LS Monday, March 13, 2023 at 1:55 PM […]
Last year it was a double celebration, now Vintage in Kontich has lost its Michelin star: “We noticed a difference in level”
Kontich – No Vintage at the presentation of the new Michelin guide this afternoon: the restaurant from Kontich has lost its star after one year. Even more striking is the news that months ago the business quietly said goodbye to Ruben Christiaens, who last year proclaimed Michelin Best Young Chef of the Year. According to […]
Top stores in Knokke-Heist and Bruges keep their stars: “That is often harder than they get” (Bruges)
Bart Desmidt keeps his two stars with Bartholomeus. — © jve Knokke-Heist/ Bruges/ Damme/ Zedelgem – A status quo for our region: all star establishments along the East Coast and the area around Bruges retain their Michelin stars. With Bartholomeus (Knokke-Heist) and De Jonkman (Bruges), you can still come to us in two establishments with […]
Chef Matthieu surprised with Michelin star, 5 years after he awarded it himself: “I sometimes wondered what I was doing” (Kortrijk)
Matthieu Beudaert and his wife Sofie Delbeke did not attend the presentation of the Michelin stars in Mons. In Paris, they celebrated repeating a star for Table d’Amis. — © if Kortrijk – Resourcing, that’s what it was called at Table d’Amis in 2018. Chef Matthieu Beudaert returned his star to the Michelin guide. Five […]
All the restaurants awarded with a Michelin star in 2023
One of the big surprises of the night was the star that Dabiz Muñoz achieved with his restaurant RavioXOa feat because he has achieved it just six months after the official opening of this restaurant. The chef also once again reaffirmed himself as the best chef in the world, maintaining the three Michelin stars in […]
‘Best chef in the world’ Guy Savoy loses his third Michelin star
The French top chef Guy Savoy, the best chef in the world according to ‘La Liste’ for six years in a row, loses a Michelin star this year. His restaurant drops from three to two stars, the Michelin guide has announced. The restaurant ‘Guy Savoy’ in Paris has been allowed to call itself a three-star […]
Two-star restaurant Pastorale closes after thirty years
The two-star restaurant Pastorale in Reet (Antwerp) will close its doors on December 24, after thirty years. Star chef Bart De Pooter will open a new restaurant concept in Antwerp early next year that focuses on fish, he announced in a press release. Pastorale opened in November 1992 in an old rectory house. It received […]
MICHELIN Switzerland: 3 stars for Sven Wassmer – Gourmet Worlds
18. October 2022 New record for the MICHELIN Guide Switzerland: 36 new starred restaurants – including a new three-star restaurant – and 11 new green MICHELIN stars – A total of 138 starred restaurants – Restaurant Memories in the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz receives three MICHELIN stars. Michelin has published this year’s selection of restaurants […]