0:00
Carrying forward a renowned gastronomic heritage
0:05
These two French chefs have joined the highest and most coveted category of three Michelin stars
0:10
according to the 2025 guide. For Christopher, the son of double Michelin-starred chef Richard Coutonsoe
0:18
he's bringing back the third star his restaurant lost two years ago. It's the Holy Grail
0:23
It's like a rugby player winning a World Cup or a European Cup. These are moments that will remain engraved in our heads
0:29
in our hearts and in our history. He's not the only one following in his father's footsteps
0:36
Seafood specialist Hugo Hollanger also has a father acclaimed in French gastronomy
0:41
Twenty years later, we're back with three stars. So it's a great source of pride, I think, with a lot of humility
0:47
It changes everything, but it doesn't change anything. In fact, we remain the same people we are
0:53
Among the notable winners was Philippe Achebest, gaining a second star for his restaurant Mison Nouvelle in Bordeaux
0:59
Joining the club of the 68 restaurants in France who earned the culinary badge of honor
1:05
57 of those were restaurant's first stars. For those who were demoted, the news was announced in advance
1:11
After 44 years at the top, chef Georges Blanc's restaurant in Vonesse lost its third star
1:18
The Michelin Guide, the famous red gastronomic Bible, still makes and breaks reputations within the culinary world
1:24
Of the 50 countries worldwide covered, France has the highest number of Michelin in D'Ombudsman
1:29
restaurants with 654 total stars