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RESTAURANT THE MODERN REWARDED 2 STARS IN THE MICHELIN GUIDE NEW YORK CITY 2016

11TH EDITION FEATURING 76 RESTAURANTS


(Source: Michelin)
(Source: Michelin)
USPA NEWS - Michelin announced its restaurant selections in the 11th edition of the MICHELIN Guide New York city being on sales since Thursday October 1 and featuring seventy six restaurants that have earned one, two, three Michelin Stars...
Michelin announced its restaurant selections in the 11th edition of the MICHELIN Guide New York city being on sales since Thursday October 1, and featuring seventy six restaurants that have earned one, two, three Michelin Stars. Michael Ellis, the International Director of MICHELIN Guides said 'The incredible diversity in the 2016 edition of the MICHELIN Guide New York City highlights the energy and constant evolution of the city's dining scene. The impressive number of different styles of cuisine, a total of 61, found throughout all five boroughts confirms New York's position as one of the world's most exciting dining destinations.'
The announcement was following the recent news that 133 restaurants in New York earned a Bib Gourmand distinction. So, MICHELIN Guide is an international benchmark in fine dining. The selections being made by anonymous inspectors. They apply the same techniques as Michelin inspectors throughout the world to ensure a uniform, international standard of excellence. Only the quality of the food is evaluated.

- The Two Stars category 'Excellent cuisine, worth a detour' :
The Modern was promoted from its previous one-star distinction, bringing the total number of two starred restaurants to ten. The restaurant is under the direction of Chef Abram Bissell. The other two stars are 'Aquavit', 'Atera', 'Blanca', 'Daniel', 'Ichimura', 'Jungsik', 'Marea', 'Momofuku ko', 'Soto'.

- The Three Stars 'Exceptional cuisine, worth a special journey' :

The three stars were given to 'Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare', 'Eleven Madison Park', 'Jean-Georges', 'Le Bernardin', 'Masa', 'Per se'.

The MICHELIN Guide welcome ten newcomers to the one star category for the first time.
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