{"id":98881323,"date":"2010-12-02T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/a-guide-to-the-michelin-guide\/"},"modified":"2018-10-04T08:22:12","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T12:22:12","slug":"a-guide-to-the-michelin-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/a-guide-to-the-michelin-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to the Michelin Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Michelin guide is arguably the most famous of all the restaurant references out there, and even in the age of internet reviews, its recommendations carry a great deal of weight. Created in 1900 in France by the Michelin tire company as a travel guide for their customers, it evolved from offering restaurant recommendations beginning in 1933 to being the gold standard of independent, anonymous reviewing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Their inspectors travel their particular region, revisiting restaurants they think may be worthy of inclusion again and again, grading on food, service, and d\u00e9cor (for a fascinating look at the review process, try this from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2009\/11\/23\/091123fa_fact_colapinto\">New Yorker<\/a> [11\/23\/2009] and the final rankings mean instant fame for the restaurants and chefs who receive their stars\u2014one, two, or the coveted three.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Michelin publishes 25 guides in 23 cities, but they\u2019ve only recently expanded to what\u2019s quickly become one of the world\u2019s great food cities, Chicago, and they\u2019re also in New York and San Francisco. When you\u2019re planning a trip to these great American cities, those in the know will be queuing up for reservations at these very special restaurants:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chicago 2011 Three-Stars:<br \/>\nAlinea, Lincoln Park and Old Town<br \/>\nL20, Lincolm Park and Old Town<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco 2011 Three-Stars:<br \/>\nThe French Laundry, Napa Valley<br \/>\nThe Restaurant at Meadowood, Napa Valley<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New York 2011 Three-Stars:<br \/>\nDaniel, Manhattan, Upper East Side<br \/>\nJean-Georges, Manhattan, Upper East Side<br \/>\nLe Bernardin, Manhattan, Upper East Side<br \/>\nMasa, Manhattan, Midtown West<br \/>\nPer Se, Manhattan, Midtown West<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michelin guide is arguably the most famous of all the restaurant references out there, and even in the age of internet reviews, its recommendations carry a great deal of weight. Created in 1900 in France by the Michelin tire company as a travel guide for their customers, it evolved from offering restaurant recommendations beginning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98881323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98881323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98896787,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881323\/revisions\/98896787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98881323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98881323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98881323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}