Filipino restaurants and chefs are experiencing a surge in sales and global recognition as the MICHELIN Guide Philippines highlights local culinary talent, with the Department of Tourism (DOT) supporting the initiative to showcase the country’s rich food culture. The MICHELIN Guide has given...
The Michelin Guide has officially arrived in the Philippines. You can read the list of 108 dining establishments that made it to the list in here . But what I’d like to point out is how, beyond the starred restaurants, several unheralded eateries made it to the Selected and Bib Gourmand...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya cited Aida’s Chicken Inasal for its 2026 Michelin Guide achievement. Tracing its roots to this highly-urbanized city, Gasataya said that Aida’s achievement is a celebration of everything the people love about this city. “Our vibrant culture, rich cuisine,...
If you 're curious where to book your stays, the Michelin Guide just added nine more hotels from the Philippines to its recommendations list. This brings up the list of Michelin-worthy hotels in the Philippines to 20. Here are the nine hotels that have joined the prestigious list. Dusit...
A Michelin recognition is one of the highest honors in hospitality, awarded to hotels that meet global standards. The guide evaluates properties based on five criteria, including architecture, service quality, and local relevance. This year, two Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR)...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomed the inclusion of five more Philippine hotels in the MICHELIN Guide Hotels List, raising the country’s total to 11 internationally recognized properties. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the recognition affirms the Philippines ' ability to...
The intrigue is understandable—Michelin stars are the pinnacle of culinary recognition, and the possibility of the Philippines joining the ranks of Michelin-starred destinations is thrilling. Whispers have been circulating in Manila’s culinary circles: “Have you heard? A Michelin inspector...
The Michelin Guide, in print and app version, famous for its discerning list of 1- to 3- star restaurants. No doubt many are familiar with the Michelin Star — the mark of an excellent restaurant from the big red book that lists some of the world’s finest. Aspiring chefs dream to work at a...
The Michelin Guide has released its hotel recommendations in the Philippines for 2024, featuring six hotels across the country: Amanpulo, Hotel Okura Manila, Admiral Hotel Manila - M Gallery, The Peninsula Manila, Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan, and Nay Palad Hideaway Siargao. Nay Palad Hideaway...
Foodprints woke up once again! This is my show on the Metro Channel where I go to a city (here and abroad) and feature food that viewers can get tips from. It’s basically telling people where to find delicious food. The show was on vacation for a few years until I got a call from Gie Interior of...
By JINGGOY SALVADOR The author with James Mcgrath's artwork Falling flowers, Versailles at the Oriental Club Taipei, an exciting city to visit in Southeast Asia. Culturally rich, historically appealing, a gourmand’s paradise, with a vibrant entertainment scene, it’s luring in the crowd....
The Michelin Guide announced on March 7 its selection of food establishments in Hong Kong and Macau that earned the prestigious Bib Gourmand recognition, with a total of 77 establishments, including 10 newcomers to the Guide. Among the 10 new Bib Gourmand food establishments, seven are located in...