2023 Michelin Guide not included no new stars From Alicante, nor from the Valencian Community, after the ceremony this evening at the El Greco Conference Center in Toledo, where two new Spanish organizations join the tri-stars Olympus: atriumBy Toño Pérez, in Cáceres and Kitchen Brothers Torres in Barcelona.
The province of Alicante has not lost its distinction either, so it retains the 15 stars it has distributed in 11 restaurants: Three stars Quique Dacosta Restaurant The two stars of L’Escaleta by Kiko Moya (Cocentaina) and BonAmb by Alberto Ferruz (Xàbia) in Dénia and Baeza & Rufete (Alicante), La Finca (Elche), Casa Pepa (Ondara) , El Xato (La Nucía), Beat (Calp) Audrey’s (Calp), Tula (Xàbia) and Peix & Brases (Dénia).
But Quique Dacosta, second star for restaurant Deessa in MadridTo keep the Dénia chef’s career bright, one of his proposals at the Mandarin Oriental Ritz Hotel, which he headed and earned his first star last year: The Extremaduran man has seven accumulated to date. born living in Dénia at their restaurant. In 2021, he signed a contract as the gastronomy director of the renovated Mandarin Oriental Ritz Hotel in Madrid, and in just eighteen months, he made a career in the Michelin Guide with a cuisine that blends the Mediterranean with the cuisine of the capital. Guillermo Chavez He’s in the kitchen, going upstairs to get the white jacket.
The province also failed to receive green stars for sustainable gastronomy, and the final Mentor Chef and Young Chef awards created last year were awarded to Joan Roca (El Celler de Can Roca, Girona) and Cristobal Muñoz (Ambivium, Peñafiel), respectively. A new award has been added to these: the Room Award given to Toni Gerez from the Castell de Perelada restaurant (Girona). Gwendal Poullenec, International Director of Michelin Guides there will be two different galas one in Portugal and one in Spain.
The guide had not given the highest three-star distinction in Spain since 2020; There are currently 13 three-star restaurants, three new two-star restaurants have been added and 29 are opening the first one.
The third ‘shine’ has not been awarded to two restaurants – Aponiente (El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz) and ABaC (Barcelona) – since 2018, and Cenador de Amós (Villaverde de Pontones, Cantabria) starred in the last three – 2020 .
The Michelin Guide Spain and Portugal 2023 also includes awarding the second star to Deessa (Madrid), Pepe Vieira (Serpe, Pontevedra) and El Rincón de Juan Carlos (Adeje, Tenerife) and most 29 restaurants. they are young people who are risk-taking projects in their small town.
Catalonia is the community most recognized by Michelin, thanks to Barcelona, followed by Madrid compared to the scarce presence of the Basque Country or Spain. The emptiness of the Valencian Community, the heroes in previous editions.
Source: Informacion
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