SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Four SF Restaurants Gain Michelin Stars; Gary Danko Loses Star For the first time since Michelin began publishing dining guides for the Bay Area, 25-year-old fine-dining institution Gary Danko has lost its Michelin star. But on Monday night, the tire company and venerable restaurant-guide producers bestowed new stars on four San Francisco restaurants.
SF News SingleThread, Auberge du Soleil, Madrona Inn Among Bay Area Hotels Honored In First Michelin Hotel Guide The Michelin organization has just released its first ever guide to and rankings of US hotels, and like the Michelin Guides to restaurants dole out stars, the new guide has given "key" rankings to 124 hotels across the country.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two SF Restaurants Gain Michelin Stars, Two Lose Them In New Guide The 2023 update to the California Michelin Guide — coming just seven months after the 2022 guide release — brings new star ratings to three Bay Area restaurants, including two in San Francisco. And two SF restaurants were stripped of stars.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Four Bay Area Restaurants Added to Michelin Bib Gourmand Picks, Including SF's Bansang and Oakland's Snail Bar The new California Michelin Guide — with its updated star ratings — is set for release next week, just seven months after the last guide's delayed release. And today four Bay Area restaurants have been added to the Bib Gourmand roster of semi-affordable eats.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Awards New Stars to Four SF Restaurants Including Osito and Nisei; SPQR and Mourad Lose Theirs The Michelin inspectors giveth and they taketh away in the latest California guide release, which is arriving later in the year than usual. The biggest winners in SF are a handful of new one-star honorees, but the big headline is that SoCal has its first three-star restaurant.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Before New Guide and Star Announcements, Michelin Adds Three Bib Gourmands From Bay Area We're now a week out from the release of the 2022 Michelin Guide to California — which should probably be called the 2023 guide at this point but now that it's all app-based I guess it doesn't matter.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ahead of New Michelin Guide Release, We Know That Cyrus, Osito, and Itria Made the Cut We're now getting a second list of "New Discoveries" for 2022 that includes the formerly Michelin two-starred Cyrus, which took a decade-long break and has just reopened in a new town.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ernest, Sorella, and San Ho Won Among New Entries Teased In 2022 Michelin Guide The folks at the Michelin Guide are doing something a bit unusual this season, teasing out a group of 17 new Bay Area restaurants that they say will be added to this year's California guide — though we don't know if any of these new entries will be getting stars.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink One SF Restaurateur Graciously Accepts Michelin Star Loss, While Another Calls the Inspectors Biased What's up with SF's Michelin inspectors, anyway? For a couple of prominent San Francisco restaurants, it's a year of undeserved sour grapes with lost stars, when the New York guide didn't take away any stars this year unless the restaurant had closed.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 2021 Michelin Guide Drops With New Two-Star Elevation for Birdsong, Snubs for Rich Table and Octavia We said the other day that it would be pretty mean-spirited of the Michelin inspectors to strip any restaurant of stars it earned in 2019, especially if it had been closed during the pandemic until recently, but they went there in the case of a couple of San Francisco favorites.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Unveils New Bib Gourmand Roster for Bay Area Ahead of Full Guide The Michelin Guide team has done its usual round of teasers and released its list of new Bib Gourmand additions for the California guide — not the full Bib list, mind you, but this year's new additions.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Honors 10 'New Discoveries' Around the Bay Ahead of Its Late September Star Announcements This new category of Michelin honorees includes SF new additions Routier and Marlena, and six-year-old 3rd Cousin — the latter two both in Bernal Heights.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin-Starred Mission Spot Californios Relocates to Former Bar Agricole Space The airy SoMa space occupied by Bar Agricole for much of the last decade will be the new home of Californios — giving the Michelin-starred, Mexican-influenced restaurant from chef Val Cantu more space to breathe (in a pandemic) both indoors and out.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink James Beard Foundation Announces That No Awards Will Be Given Out This Year; Michelin Stars Still Coming For the first time in its 30 years of hosting an Oscars-like awards ceremony for restaurants and chefs, the James Beard Foundation announced Thursday that it will not be bestowing any awards during its planned September 25 broadcast.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin's CA Guide Is Out: Saison Loses A Star, LA Still Has No Three-Star Restaurants, and More LA can still be bitter at Michelin, and the big Bay Area headline is that Saison has dropped from three stars to two, largely because of the departure of executive chef and co-owner Joshua Skenes.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Announces 71 Bib Gourmand Honorees Ahead Of New California Guide As we learned in March, the San Francisco Bay Area won't have its own Michelin Guide starting this year, as we get folded into a new California-wide guide that once again brings Los Angeles into the Michelin fold (along with Sacramento and San Diego).
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Now Has More Michelin Three-Star Restaurants Than New York As Coi Earns Its Third The SF Bay Area Michelin Guide for 2018, though not technically released until December 15, has unveiled their new star rating updates today, as it was announced they would yesterday, following a two-week
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Bay Area Guide, Delayed By Wildfires, To Be Revealed Wednesday The 2018 Michelin Guide to SF Bay Area restaurants, which had been set for its annual big reveal two weeks ago, on October 12 including a scheduled release event at The Charter Oak
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Postpones Bay Area Announcement As Restaurants Gather Donations For Fire Victims Given the ongoing wildfire emergency gripping large swaths of the Bay Area's wine country which is certain to deeply impact the winemaking industry, for years to come in the case of some wineries
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Brown Sugar Kitchen, Royal Feast Added To Michelin's Bib Gourmand List We're closing in on the big update announcement for the 2018 Bay Area Michelin Guide, and that means first we get the teaser of this year's Bib Gourmand honorees. Last year the list
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Stars Are Out, And SF Has As Many 3-Star Restaurants As NYC The "congrats" tweets are pouring in to Bay Area restaurants blessed with Michelin stars today, and, one imagines, the champagne and tears are flowing readily. Observe: Yes!!!! 4 years of Michelin stars!!! Congrats
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ahead Of Michelin Guide Update, 11 New Bay Area Restaurants Receive 'Bib Gourmand' Nod As we wait on local picks for the Michelin Guide 2017, which will be announced next Tuesday and aren't likely to top last year in terms of excitement, today we've got a list
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Guide 2016: Manresa Gets Three Stars, AL's Place, Californios, Octavia, Kin Khao, Mourad All Get One Well, the Michelin Guide updates for 2016 just arrived ahead of schedule, and Inside Scoop jumped on the new star listings, which turn out to be a lot more newsworthy than I thought!
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Guide Update Arrives Next Week; 12 New Restaurants Become Bib Gourmand Picks For what it's worth, the Michelin Guide is the most respected and comprehensive guide to local dining curated and edited by a non-local entity, and the go-to source for restaurant picks for globe-trotting
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin Guide Director Michael Ellis Discusses The 'Extraordinary' Bay Area Food Scene In conjunction with the release of the new star rankings for the Bay Area Michelin Guide for 2015 today, SFist spoke with the guide's international director Michael Ellis. Ellis took the gig in